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Lack of reliability with trains sees Auckland commuters opt for the bus: Auckland's public transport network has been under the pump during 'March Madness' - but ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512549/lack-of-reliability-with-trains-sees-auckland-commuters-opt-for-the-bus
Calls to get e-scooters off the footpath as injuries soar: A wheelchair user says she lives in constant fear of colliding with an e-scooter: "I'm tired of that ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512646/calls-to-get-e-scooters-off-the-footpath-as-injuries-soar
Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Horrifying Ship Crash Sends Cars Plunging Into Water
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
I’m Serious: Drive to the Airport for the People You Love: Picking up and dropping off the people you care about is a hassle—and worth it.
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/holiday-airport-pickup-dropoff-traffic-d517babd
Europe’s longest hyperloop test track revives futuristic tube transport hype: Operators hope newly opened Dutch track will help prove feasibility of high-speed ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/27/opening-europe-longest-hyperloop-track-reignites-future-of-transport-hype
Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger named New Zealander of the Year: Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger has been named as the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512850/climate-scientist-dr-jim-salinger-named-new-zealander-of-the-year
London buses final ride: Inside the TfL bus scrapyard: The London double decker bus is iconic with the city- but what happens when they retire?
harrowtimes.co.uk/news/23451017.london-buses-final-ride-inside-tfl-bus-scrapyard/
Amazon fined $7.8 mln by Polish consumer watchdog: Amazon has been fined 31 million zlotys ($7.8 million) in Poland for misleading customers about product ...
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Quick Glance: Amazon Faces Heavy Fine in Poland and Scrutiny Over Delivery Practices
- Poland's consumer watchdog, UOKiK, imposed a $7.8 million (31 million zlotys) fine on Amazon for allegedly misleading customers about product availability and delivery dates.
- Since September 2021, Amazon's sales practices have been under scrutiny following complaints from shoppers. The authority found potential deception in sales contract conclusions and the use of deceptive design elements to create a false sense of urgency.
- It was highlighted that Amazon failed to provide clear information about the rules of its delivery service before orders, despite guaranteeing delivery.
- Amazon intends to appeal the fine, emphasizing its dedication to customer satisfaction and collaboration with authorities.
Nobody Told EV Owners How Quickly They Burn Through Tires: Adoption appears to be leapfrogging education as new owners are frustrated to learn that powerful ...
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Convenience never trumps the lives of children: From the University of Auckland: Slower speed saves kids' lives – it's as simple as that ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/19/convenience-never-trumps-the-lives-of-children/
Australia bumps NZ out of the top 10 happiest places: Australia has pushed New Zealand down a spot to become the 10th happiest country in the world ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512526/australia-bumps-nz-out-of-the-top-10-happiest-places
Tristar Said to Revive Sale Talks Three Years After IPO Stalled: Tristar Transport has revived attempts to sell itself as investors in the Middle East logistics ...
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Baltimore’s Key Bridge rebuild could take a decade, analysts say: The cleanup process could take up to a year.
wypr.org/wypr-news/2024-03-27/baltimores-key-bridge-rebuild-could-take-a-decade-analysts-say
Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapse live: Casualties feared after ship crash: At least two people have been pulled from water after a ship crashes into a US bridge ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/3/26/baltimore-bridge-collapse-live-news-mass-casualties-feared-in-incident
Singapore ex-Transport Minister faces 8 new charges in graft case: Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was handed eight more charges in a corruption ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-ex-transport-minister-faces-8-new-charges-graft-case-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Iswaran Faces 8 New Charges for Receiving S$19,000 Worth of Valuables from Construction Firm Boss
- Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran appeared in court to face eight fresh charges, following his initial corruption charge two months earlier.
- The new charges allege that Iswaran received valuable items from an individual connected to him in an official capacity.
- Items received included whisky bottles, golf clubs, and a Brompton bicycle from Lum Kok Seng, the managing director of Lum Chang Holdings.
- The charges pertain to a period between November 2021 and November 2022, with Iswaran being aware of Mr. Lum's business ties to his ministerial role during this time.
Easter traffic: travel on Sunday if you can: The roads will be full in all directions - that sums up the coming Easter weekend well.
noz.de/lebenswelten/auto-bahn-bike/artikel/oster-verkehr-wenns-geht-am-sonntag-reisen-46711460
It looks so easy for the orangutans to escape Auckland Zoo. Why don’t they?: What’s stopping these great apes from jumping down, putting on a bow tie and ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-03-2024/it-looks-so-easy-for-the-orangutans-to-escape-auckland-zoo-why-dont-they
Peter Gordon's Auckland restaurant Homeland to close: The top Kiwi chef is mulling the future of his restaurant and cooking school after the landlord did not ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/512628/peter-gordon-s-auckland-restaurant-homeland-to-close
Art sale breathes life into the Gulf: The sale of a significant NZ art collection is now benefiting the health of the Hauraki Gulf and the wellbeing of ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/26/art-sale-breathes-life-into-the-gulf/
Pregnant Chick-fil-A manager killed in crash with prison transport van before baby shower
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/26/pregnant-chick-fil-a-manager-killed-crash/73103358007/
Armaguard rejects $26 million lifeline to avoid insolvency as Coles ends pause on cash deliveries
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/armaguard-rejects-funding-deal-cash-transport-future-banks-coles/103643674
FedEx tightens 2024 profit forecast on cost cuts, shares jump 13%: FedEx narrowed its fiscal 2024 profit forecast on Thursday, raising the bottom end and ...
reuters.com/business/fedex-raises-2024-profit-forecast-cost-cuts-2024-03-21/
Andy Burnham promises decision on expansion of Metrolink to Stockport and Bolton: A bigger tram network is coming
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/andy-burnham-promises-decision-expansion-28845131
‘This is our beautiful castle’: the stunning new buildings expressing Māori pride
theguardian.com/artanddesign/2024/mar/25/this-is-our-beautiful-castle-the-stunning-new-buildings-expressing-maori-pride
Watch: Auckland paddleboarder 'buzzing' over interaction with orca whales: Justin Serville was paddling off Castor Bay beach when two "playful" orcas came to say ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512450/watch-auckland-paddleboarder-buzzing-over-interaction-with-orca-whales
Rally under way in Auckland over TVNZ job cut plans: E tū union is holding the rally for journalists and supporters, who have been asked to wear the colour ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512900/rally-under-way-in-auckland-over-tvnz-job-cut-plans
NZ chef at French restaurant awarded Michelin star: Nick Honeyman says he bought a French restaurant "as an excuse to get to Europe in summer".
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512279/nz-chef-at-french-restaurant-awarded-michelin-star
Cyvl.ai is bringing data-driven solutions to transportation infrastructure: In the summer after his freshman year at Worcester Polytechnic Institute ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/27/cyvl-ai-is-bringing-data-driven-solutions-to-transportation-infrastructure/
Easter weekend traffic building up on motorways: Aucklanders heading south are likely to face heavy traffic on the Southern Motorway from Manukau to Bombay.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512974/easter-weekend-traffic-building-up-on-motorways
Ryanair's CEO has some free advice for Boeing's new leadership team: Michael O'Leary says it doesn't matter much who Boeing's next CEO is — the troubled plane ...
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Watch: 4 horrific multi-vehicle crashes after car stops in the middle of UAE road - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Horrific Multi-Vehicle Crashes on UAE Road
- Abu Dhabi Police regularly share videos to showcase the dangers of violating traffic laws and resulting severe accidents.
- In a 45-second clip, four separate incidents were shown where drivers illegally stopped on the road, leading to horrific multi-car collisions.
- Surveillance footage showed other cars attempting to avoid collisions and change lanes but could not stop due to the high-speed limit on the highway and crashed into the vehicle or other passing cars.
- The Police emphasized that stopping in the middle of the road can incur fines, points, irreparable vehicle damage, and fatal consequences.
Family group charged with stealing $16,000 worth of groceries: The trio took six trolleys worth of groceries without paying and were arrested while trying to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512709/family-group-charged-with-stealing-16-000-worth-of-groceries
Ryanair CEO welcomes Boeing leadership reshuffle amid 737 MAX delivery delays : Ryanair’s outspoken CEO Michael O’Leary has welcomed the Boeing leadership ...
aerotime.aero/articles/rryanair-oleary-boeing-comments-video
U.S. airlines warn of more Boeing delivery delays due to safety crisis: U.S. carriers warned on Tuesday that their plans to increase capacity were in doubt due ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower’s Legal Battle Could Continue Posthumously, Lawyer Asserts
- A whistleblower and former Boeing inspector who passed away before his case concluded could have his matter heard posthumously, as per a legal expert.
- Barnett's death should not halt the claim, as his estate could step in as the complainant, stated whistleblower attorney Stephen Kohn.
- Boeing denied retaliating against Barnett but failed to dismiss the plaintiff's case.
- Barnett's attorneys urged local police to continue investigating despite the coroner's initial ruling.
Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops: Many hospitals in China have stopped offering newborn delivery services this year ...
reuters.com/world/china/many-hospitals-china-stop-newborn-delivery-services-birth-rate-drops-2024-03-19/
New Zealand Growth Outlook to Make Unhappy Reading, Willis Warns: New Zealand’s official growth forecasts will paint a gloomy picture of the economic outlook ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-14/new-zealand-growth-outlook-to-make-unhappy-reading-willis-warns
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The 2025 Infiniti QX80 Looks Like a Huge Step Up. It Had Better Be: The 2025 Infiniti QX80 is lightyears cooler than Infiniti's previous flagship luxury SUV ...
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Renowned Māori portrait to return from UK after decades: By Maia Ingoe of RNZ A Māori portrait by renowned Kiwi artist Vera Cummings is set to return to New ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/renowned-maori-portrait-to-return-from-uk-after-decades/PFBIZ5N5LRBBTMRRFQWHN7CXTQ/
Rogue digital billboard pokes fun at transport agency: A digital billboard poking fun at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has appeared near an intersection in New ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/rogue-digital-billboard-pokes-fun-transport-agency
Warriors women back in expanded NRLW: The Warriors will return to the NRLW in 2025 after a five-year absence.
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512921/warriors-women-back-in-expanded-nrlw
We have Wayne Brown’s texts to the boss of AT. They’re exactly what you’d expect: 'WTF is this?' wrote Wayne Brown on September 14 last year ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/27-03-2024/we-have-wayne-browns-texts-to-the-boss-of-at-theyre-exactly-what-youd-expect
Ecuador's OCP pipeline halts operations after leak: Operations for Ecuador's privately operated OCP heavy crude pipeline were halted and transportation valves ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/ecuadors-ocp-pipeline-halts-operations-after-leak-2024-03-24/
Flexibility is required for the management of tourist traffic: The early Easter days will cause a lot of traffic on the A28 and A13 national roads this year ...
suedostschweiz.ch/graubuenden/touristischer-ausweichverkehr-fuer-die-lenkung-des-touristischen-verkehrs-ist-flexibilitaet-gefragt
Poland's LOT to choose between Embraer and Airbus for delivery of 84 planes: Polish flag carrier LOT will choose between its current supplier Embraer or rival ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/polands-lot-choose-between-embraer-airbus-delivery-84-planes-2024-03-16/
Government introduces green number plates for electric vehicles: Special plates will encourage more people to consider switching to electric.
nation.africa/kenya/news/government-introduces-green-number-plates-for-electric-vehicles-4571452
Last southern hurrah for Hercules: This year’s Warbirds Over Wanaka will be the final southern public outing for the RNZAF’s retiring C-130H (NZ) Hercules ...
odt.co.nz/regions/wanaka/last-southern-hurrah-hercules
US industrialization will be top investment theme of next decade: RBA: RBA says energy and utility infrastructure, transportation, and real estate are top ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-oulook-industrialization-top-investment-theme-energy-infrastructure-manufacturing-2024-3
What tourists think of 20mph Wales and whether they will stay away this year: The prospect of more leisurely speeds and fewer signs has detractors and supporters
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/what-tourists-think-20mph-wales-28885185
Gaza aid reaches shore in first sea delivery: The first crates of food are on dry ground, but how it will be distributed in Gaza remains unclear.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68581090
US transport chief expects Boeing to cooperate with DOJ, NTSB in 737 MAX probes: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Monday he expects Boeing to ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-transport-chief-expects-boeing-cooperate-with-doj-ntsb-737-max-probes-2024-03-11/
A Russian military transport plane with 15 people on board has crashed on takeoff, officials say
apnews.com/article/russia-military-transport-plane-crash-81b603d981618ba1fc8cb6cd012313a5
Ramadan message removed at London's King Cross station after complaints: Islamic messages have been added to displays at the London transport centre throughout ...
thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2024/03/20/ramadan-message-removed-at-londons-king-cross-station-after-complaints/
Jack Black’s epic New Zealand Warriors moment goes viral: ‘Up the Wahs!’: Jack Black has been living in New Zealand while filming the upcoming Minecraft movie ...
nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/jack-blacks-epic-new-zealand-warriors-moment-goes-viral-up-the-wahs/BZT5OI3RJZERTOFGOII4TB7O7M/
Deutsche Post Ends Airmail for Letters in Germany After 61 Years
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Thousands of new train drivers will be needed in the coming years. But there are far too few young people. The industry is now calling for changes to the ... Show more
New Zealand says seizing black boxes from LATAM Boeing 787: New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission said on Tuesday it was seizing the cockpit ...
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Former All Whites coach Danny Hall returns to NZ as assistant at Auckland FC: Auckland FC will become the second New Zealand side in the A-League competition ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512633/former-all-whites-coach-danny-hall-returns-to-nz-as-assistant-at-auckland-fc
More and more heavy transport vehicles are rolling along the roads. Black-Green in North Rhine-Westphalia would like to make greater use of rail and waterways ... Show more
Pictures: Airbus Beluga makes U.S. debut in Sanford arrival: The Airbus BelugaST, one of the world's largest transport aircraft, makes its inaugural arrival ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/12/pictures-airbus-beluga-makes-u-s-debut-in-sanford-arrival/
Insights: Number of Female U.S. Pilots at All-Time High: The number of female airline transport pilots (ATPs) in the U.S. exceeded 5 percent in 2023 ...
flyingmag.com/insights-number-of-female-u-s-pilots-at-all-time-high/
‘Disgraceful’: Anger within Invercargill Council over mayor’s latest use of N-word
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/22-03-2024/disgraceful-anger-within-invercargill-council-over-mayors-latest-use-of-n-word
University’s action of having segregated areas for Māori and Pasifika students ‘comparable to Ku Klux Klan’, says Winston Peters
nzherald.co.nz/nz/universitys-action-of-having-segregated-areas-for-maori-and-pasifika-students-comparable-to-ku-klux-klan-says-winston-peters/KU6GIWYPE5CZDIVA67EWMXETCA/
Antarctica’s ozone hole causes our high skin cancer rates, right? Wrong.: Why does this myth persist, and what’s the real reason our skin is suffering?
thespinoff.co.nz/science/19-03-2024/antarcticas-ozone-hole-causes-our-high-skin-cancer-rates-right-wrong
Air Force crisis: NH90 helicopter serviceability even worse than troubled 757 transport jets
nzherald.co.nz/nz/air-force-crisis-nh90-helicopter-serviceability-even-worse-than-troubled-757-transport-jets/4NSUDSD525BY3HP5JOFH4MAMTE/
Traffic: New regulations at the gas station - Drivers should know: Almost all drivers are facing an important change in traffic. It affects refueling and takes ...
derwesten.de/panorama/vermischtes/verkehr-regel-tankstelle-autofahrer-sprit-diesel-b10-xtl-news-id300877266.html
Germany's postal service ceases domestic mail flights : Deutsche Post will no longer use aircraft to carry letters within Germany after more than six decades of ...
dw.com/en/germanys-postal-service-ceases-domestic-mail-flights/a-68687779
UAE weather: Red, yellow alerts issued due to fog; chance of rainfall today - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-red-yellow-alerts-issued-due-to-fog-chance-of-rainfall-today
Quick Glance: UAE Weather: Red, Yellow Alerts Issued for Fog; Chance of Rainfall Today
- The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts partly cloudy weather today, becoming cloudy in some coastal and western areas by night and Saturday morning.
- There is also a chance of rainfall with temperatures gradually increasing.
- NCM issued red and yellow alerts in certain parts of the country, highlighting regions prone to reduced visibility.
- Abu Dhabi Police advised caution for motorists due to reduced visibility from fog, urging adherence to changing speed limits on electronic boards.
Ford flashback: See the many interesting ways people used the Model T car: Ford's Model T revolutionized transportation, but the early cars weren't just used to ...
usatoday.com/picture-gallery/money/cars/2024/03/24/ford-model-t-purpose-photos/73086778007/
LME plans to list Saudi port as a copper and zinc delivery point: The London Metal Exchange (LME) plans to list Jeddah, a Saudi Arabian Red Sea port city ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/lme-plans-list-saudi-port-copper-zinc-delivery-point-2024-03-19/
Hacking planet Earth will not save us from ourselves: From The University of Auckland: A number of geoengineering methods have been proposed as a way to cool our ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/27/hacking-planet-earth-will-not-save-us-from-ourselves/
Pagani’s Huayra R Sim Rig Is the Most Expensive Way to Lose to Max Verstappen: Bathed in carbon fiber with a motion rig and the same wheel, pedals ...
thedrive.com/news/paganis-huarya-r-sim-rig-is-for-the-tryhards-who-desire-the-finer-things
Australia outranks New Zealand for happiness. But are we actually better off than Kiwis?
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-22/australia-outranks-new-zealand-for-happiness-why/103616262
Re-opening of key section of Auckland rail line delayed till January: The track between Papakura and Pukekohe has been closed since September 2022.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512342/re-opening-of-key-section-of-auckland-rail-line-delayed-till-january
Watch live: Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks from Polyfest: The Labour leader faces questions as he visits the festival in Tāmaki Makaurau.
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512393/watch-live-labour-leader-chris-hipkins-speaks-from-polyfest
Lucid Motors is stuck in a fight over the name of its Gravity SUV: Lucid Motors is at risk of losing the trademark for the name of its Gravity SUV ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/11/lucid-motors-trademark-gravity-suv-charging/
Polyfest to showcase record 8000 student performers: A councillor is calling on people to support the world's biggest secondary school Pacific and Māori ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512060/polyfest-to-showcase-record-8000-student-performers
Chevy Corvette E-Ray Dyno Run Reveals Higher Torque Than Advertised: Dyno testing from Paragon Performance indicates the Corvette E-Ray's torque is almost ...
thedrive.com/news/stock-corvette-e-ray-beats-chevys-torque-figures-on-dyno
Chaotic traffic conditions at Karl's adventure village in Döbeln: The parking lot at Karls Erdbeerhof is temporarily overcrowded. Traffic is backed up all the ...
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Sales target jeopardized: Swiss buy too few electric cars - with initial consequences
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Rare Exhibition For Revolutionary Sculptor Brancusi Opens In Paris - Forbes India
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From Sydney to Auckland: At least 50 injured in Boeing flight: On a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner scheduled flight between Australia and New Zealand ...
spiegel.de/panorama/auckland-mindestens-50-verletzte-bei-boeing-flug-a-ea813e07-695d-417a-80a0-64f9afa6b8a1
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