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Royal Mail postman incident being treated as homophobic hate crime

Royal Mail terminated an agency worker after footage showed deliberate damage to Pride symbols, with police treating the act as a homophobic hate crime in East Belfast.

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Royal Mail have confirmed to Belfast Live that the individual's contract has been terminated with immediate effect

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Royal Mail postman axed after 'homophobic hate crime' filmed by horrified homeowners - The Mirror

Ring doorbell footage appears to capture a Royal Mail worker allegedly committing a hate crime outside a home in Belfast - police are investigating the matter

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Postman sacked after kicking over rainbow gnome and Pride flag planter as cops treat it as homophobic hate crime

Royal Mail have confirmed to Belfast Live that the individual's contract has been terminated with immediate effect

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Royal Mail postman incident being treated as homophobic hate crime

Royal Mail have confirmed to Belfast Live that the individual's contract has been terminated with immediate effect

·Belfast, United Kingdom
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Belfast Live broke the news in Belfast, United Kingdom on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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