Australia Post worker stole dozens of bank cards to fund ‘debilitating’ gambling addiction
Court hears Mauro Paul Coluzzi and two associates defrauded customers and banks of more than $130,000
January 2026
Australia Post apologises for losing Aboriginal artist’s painting worth $4,000
Bobbi Lockyer says she sent the item express post with tracking as the national postal service says the search continues
November 2025
Australian customer service
I often shop online. Is there anything I can do about dodgy couriers?
When a product isn’t delivered within a reasonable timeframe, it’s up to the retailer to provide a solution, writes Australian policy expert Kat George
October 2025
Australia Post incorrectly charged tariffs on items ordered online being returned to the US
Australia Post releases footage of posties being hit by cars as it urges drivers to ‘keep an eye out’
August 2025
Australia Post suspends parcel deliveries to US on eve of Trump’s new import tariff scheme
Gifts worth less than $150, letters and documents exempted from new rule, which will affect most businesses selling to US customers
June 2025
Cost of sending a letter in Australia to rise to $1.70 as snail mail continues to decline
Australia Post’s proposed rise in stamp price for ordinary letters, which still requires communications minister’s approval, would take effect in July
May 2025
The fault line that opened up a Coalition chasm can be traced back decades
Judith Brett
The four policy sticking points that broke up the Nationals and Liberals highlight their vastly different stances on privatisation
January 2025
Future fizzles: the promises and predictions for 2025 in Australia that came true (or didn’t)
From cheaper energy to recyclable packaging and phasing out Australia Post motorbikes – here’s what has and hasn’t been achieved
September 2024
Woman left in ‘constant’ fear after being stalked by Australia Post employee
Rush to buy Bluey coins crashes Australia Post website
August 2024
Annastacia Palaszczuk appointed to $107,000 Australia Post board job by Labor government
Ex-Australia Post employee and friend plead guilty in Australian of the Year insider information betting scandal
June 2024
Australia Post releases video of dogs attacking posties - video
Australia Post releases footage of posties being attacked by dogs and warns it will stop delivering to homes where dogs make it ‘unsafe’
April 2024
First Dog on the Moon
Is everything really getting worse – or is it simply old people imagining it?
The Agenda
The demise of daily letters, 3G and cash – are governments leaving us old (and young) fogeys behind?
Paul Karp
March 2024
Bird attacks and jagged mailboxes: Australian posties dodge more than 200 hazards a day
Australia Post logged more than 81,000 hazards in the past year according to handheld digital tool used to warn other posties of potential dangers
January 2024
Australia Post apologises after workers underpaid by $5.6m over 10 years due to ‘payroll errors’
Postal service says 3,600 current and former employees will receive any owed pay with interest and super where applicable
December 2023
Modern mail: Australia Post to end daily letter deliveries in a bid to avoid losses
Move comes as the national postal service hopes to bring in changes after last year’s $200m loss
August 2023
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Couple who died in suspected mushroom poisoning remembered – as it happened