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The EU policies on preventing pollution from ships were developed between 2000 and 2009 in the wake of two major maritime accidents involving the ships Erika and Prestige.
RMT says action in long-running dispute over jobs and conditions will shut down tube services in capitalThousands of London Underground station staff are to strike next month in a long-running dispute over jobs and conditions.The stoppages by members o…
Vanessa Hudson and Transport Workers’ Union national secretary Michael Kaine to attend proceedings as penalties expected to run into hundreds of millions of dollarsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA federal court…
Public inquiry highlights ‘litany of avoidable failures’ involving project company Tie, council and ministersA damning report on the chaos that beset Edinburgh’s tram line says its true cost has soared to well over £1bn because of a “litany of avoidabl…
RMT union says operator is a ‘disaster’ as Arriva’s CrossCountry also secures extended dealBusiness live – latest updatesAvanti, one of Britain’s least reliable train operators, has been awarded a long-term contract to keep running intercity services o…
Go-it-alone approach to building network between Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong shelved entirely. This blog is now closedNSW Labor pledges $2.2bn for housing and infrastructure in first budget in a decadeAnalysis: Labor points to ‘decade of neglect’ …
Rail networks in most countries have been starved of funding while motorways lengthen, study showsEuropean governments have “systematically” shrunk their railways and starved them of funding while pouring money into expanding their road network, a repo…
Andy Burnham says reports Rishi Sunak wants to cut line short at Birmingham ‘beggared belief’Northern leaders have called on Downing Street to honour promises to build the HS2 high-speed rail line, as ministers repeatedly refused to confirm to MPs whet…
Richard Holden responds to urgent question from Labour about HS2 but refuses to say if HS2 will still reach Manchester or Euston in London. This live blog is closedQ: Should the Bank of England remain independent?Truss says she thinks its mandate shoul…
Aslef members will take action on Saturday 30 September and Wednesday 4 OctoberTrain drivers have announced two more days of strikes and an overtime ban across England, timed to bring services to a halt at the start and end of the Conservative party co…