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Rail strikes: Grant Shapps threatens to dismantle union powers to walk out

Threats to dismantle union powers to strike were reiterated by a Cabinet minister on Wedneday as the railways ground to a halt.

Evening Standard

Government’s rail cuts ‘letting down North and Midlands’ as MPs urge rethink

Transport Select Committee tells ministers to review their decision taking into account levelling-up

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson delays probe into Tory 'sacked over Muslim faith' until new PM appointed

Former Transport Minister Nusrat Ghani alleged in January that a whip had told her 'Muslimness was raised as an issue' and that her 'Muslim woman minister status was making colleagues feel uncomfortable'

Daily Mirror

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Shapps urged to show ‘political willing’ to end rail strikes

Scottish transport minister Jenny Gilruth has demanded action ahead of the latest stoppage by Network Rail staff

Insider UK

Train strikes: 11th-hour bid to call off mass union action

Union chiefs told ‘to do right thing’ as Commonwealth Games kick off

Evening Standard

Panel planned to revamp debt-ridden Delhi Transport Corporation

NEW DELHI: When Delhi’s first electric bus was flagged off in January, it also became the first new bus in a decade and the first under the cluster model to be inducted in Delhi Transport Corporation’s (DTC) fleet.

The Times of India

Transport Secretary sticks it to Andy Burnham for supporting rail strikes and the mayor is NOT happy

"The North’s economy has an eye to the future; it cannot be served by a railway, nor elected Mayors, stuck in the past."

Manchester Evening News

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UK Government repeals key trade union law so agency workers can cross picket line

RMT boss Mick Lynch dubbed the move “unethical, morally reprehensible and impractical”

The National (Scotland)

The Mancunian Way: Stubbed toes in A&E

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Wednesday July 20, 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Saksayam denies MFP share, asset allegations

Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob rejected allegations made by a Move Forward Party (MFP) MP against him including share concealment and making a false asset declaration.

Bangkok Post

Karnataka: Committee report rejects merger of all four Road transport corporations

BENGALURU: Setting up of a public transport fare committee (PTFRC) to revise fares every three years, continuing with viability gap funding, reimbursing mounting students’ pass dues, and introducing more electric and driveronly buses are some recommendations made in a report submitted by a committee to chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on…

The Times of India

UK temperatures soar above 40C for first time with transport chaos and fires

New record temperature of 40.3C were provisionally recorded as scientists warned it would be ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change.

The Independent UK

The Northern Agenda: Road and rail links struggle in the great Northern meltdown

As temperatures reach 40C the Transport Secretary admits our infrastructure can't cope

Manchester Evening News

People warned 'do not travel' on hottest day of the year

Train tracks are in "severe danger" of buckling in the extreme weather, according to the Transport Secretary

Liverpool Echo

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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says UK railways 'can't cope' with this weather

The government minister admits the whole system needs replacing and it will take 'decades'

Daily Mirror

Bucking railways and melting roads will take 'decades' to fix for the climate crisis

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said it would take 'decades, actually, to replace it all' to make Britain's infrastructure more resilient to high temperatures

The Independent UK

Hottest night on record for UK as temperatures set to rise to 41C on Tuesday

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has conceded Britain’s transport network cannot cope with the extreme heat.

The Hindu

Top news developments in Karnataka on July 19, 2022

Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today

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Bangkok Post

Bus firm to call on govt to provide financial support

The operator of No.8 buses on Monday prepared a letter calling on the government to waive its 1.4-billion-baht debt and have the Department of Land Transport (DLT) renew its contract.

Birmingham Post

Journey times could be cut as government makes £9bn TransPennine promise

The government said the extra funding could 'potentially' lead to up to 4,000 jobs created

The Hindu

Hitting the brakes on retirement benefits

Retired transport employees of Tamil Nadu find themselves in a position, after years of hard labor, they are now forced to wait indefinitely for receiving their terminal dues. Many futures are in jeopardy thanks to this situation caused by a measure of chronic financial mismanagement, increasing the retirement age, increasing fuel…

Liverpool Echo

What happened to Merseytram? The light-rail system proposed to link Merseyside

Merseytram was backed by the government in 2002 but they withdrew funding three years later

Evening Standard

August train strikes ‘a kick in the teeth’ for rail commuters

Strikes will create further misery for passengers, the Department of Transport said

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership debate: rivals discuss tax, energy, NHS, the green economy and trust in first televised head-to-head – as it happened

The five candidates face off in a televised Channel 4 debate

The Canberra Times

'A strong willingness': Streets could drop to 40km/h but safety advocates want further slow down

The ACT government will consult on lowering access road speed limits to 40km/h. But a growing global movement is calling for 30km/h speed limits to shore up road safety.

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