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Tory leadership hopefuls speak candidly about defending PM from scandal

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps claimed one of the Prime Minister’s flaws was that he was “almost too loyal”.

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps appears to have dig at Rishi Sunak over 'loyalty' in leadership bid

Seeking to present himself as a candidate with a track record of loyalty, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said he would not have started planning a campaign 'behind Boris Johnson's back'

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps appears to take swipe at Rishi Sunak as he launches leadership bid

The Transport Secretary said he was glad he had not criticised Boris Johnson ‘while being happy to benefit from his patronage’.

The Independent UK

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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps launches Tory leadership bid as race to become Prime Minister builds

He said the Government had "lost sight" of what it "should be about"

Wales Online

Grant Shapps joins Tory leadership election race vowing to shrink state

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed his bid to be the next Prime Minister, vowing to shrink the state and have government "get out of the way"

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps unveils bid to become Conservative leader with swipe at ‘plotting’ rivals

Grant Shapps has ruled out a general election and said he would pursue an emergency budget

The Independent UK

T.N. govt. must procure buses in conformity with PWD Act, rules and harmonised guidelines: Madras HC

MTC will get 242 low floor buses out of 642 diesel buses and another 100 electric low floor buses out of 500 electric buses, says Transport Secretary

The Hindu

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Airport to lift capacity by 15m people

The blueprint of the East Expansion project to enlarge the eastern section of Suvarnabhumi airport's main terminal will be adjusted to increase the handling capacity of the country's main gateway by 15 million passengers a year in three years, says the Transport Ministry.

Bangkok Post

Perth's Metronet airport train line still facing uncertain opening date after decade in making

West Australians are still no closer to finding out when they'll be able to catch a train to Perth Airport, more than two years after the long-awaited rail line was due to open.

ABC News

Muslim MP calls out top Tory Mark Spencer to his face over Islamophobia probe

Nusrat Ghani, a former Transport minister spoke out in January, claiming she spoke to a whip who informed her that her “Muslimness was raised as an issue” and that her “Muslim woman minister status was making colleagues feel uncomfortable”

Daily Mirror

Johnson’s woes deepen with further resignations and leadership challenge

Simon Hart became the third Cabinet minister to quit, as Attorney General Suella Braverman launched a bid to replace the Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

Full list of Cabinet ministers backing Boris Johnson - and those still silent

Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries tonight have come out fighting for the embattled Prime Minister insisting he 'gets all the big decisions right'.

Daily Mirror

Outrage as all-English shortlist revealed for 'Great British Railways' HQ

THE UK Government has come under fire after it was revealed all six shortlisted locations for the new headquarters of Great British Railways (GBR)…

The National (Scotland)

Long-awaited public transport ticket overhaul contract yet to be awarded

The procurement process for the new system - which will be cashless and allow travellers to pay their fares with their credit cards and smart phones - is in the final stages.

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Daily Record

South Lanarkshire Council leader calls for EK dual track rail plans to be saved

Joe Fagan has branded the ditching of dualling plans as 'economic vandalism'

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt: Sisi Inaugurates Huge Transportation Projects

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi inaugurated Adly Mansour Central Interchange Station, the largest such station in the Middle East and Africa. The inauguration of the new projects coincided with the country's celebration of the ninth anniversary of ousting the banned Muslim Brotherhood. In 2013, Sisi, Minister of Defense at the…

The National (Scotland)

Passengers urged to report sexual harassment as incidents on trains rise

TRANSPORT police have launched a campaign urging people to act on incidents of sexual harassment they witness while travelling.

Manchester Evening News

Staff security checks sped up to address 'disaster movie' scenes in airports

“People have made huge sacrifices during the pandemic and deserve their flights to run on time, without complications and without being cancelled at the last minute."

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Wales Online

Airport staff security checks expedited amid 'disaster movie' scenes

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps attempts to alleviate flight disruption this summer to avert mayhem experienced over the Easter and Platinum Jubilee holiday periods

The Independent UK

Airport staff security checks accelerated in bid to end ‘disaster movie’ scenes

Staffing shortages have caused chaos in airports as holidaymakers face huge queues

The Hindu

DTC for combined effort to avoid overloading of school autos

Transport Department holds awareness programme for autorickshaw drivers

Daily Record

Disgraced former SNP minister Derek Mackay invited to appear at CalMac ferry fiasco committee

Derek Mackay was Transport Minister when the contract was approved to build two ferries at the Port Glasgow shipyard.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan requests ‘urgent’ meeting with Grant Shapps over TFL funding

Sadiq Khan has requested an “urgent” meeting with the Transport Secretary over the future of TfL’s funding.

Daily Record

Councillor pledges action on state of bus services after meeting with First Bus boss

The latest call comes as Ms Preston takes up the chair position for the council committee in charge of public transport.

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham's transport commissioner received £600,000 payout weeks before starting new role

Vernon Everitt is now being paid on a rate of £650 per day in his new role

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