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North's rail network 'unacceptable' as Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail 'chaos' as emergency

Jamie Driscoll and four more Labour mayors from the North were involved in an emergency meeting on Thursday and are calling on the Government to "haul operators to the table" to sort out the current rail "chaos"

Chronicle Live

Why is Northern Ireland having an election?

Northern Ireland is poised for second election in six months

The Independent UK

Wrightbus signs deal for 100 zero emissions buses with Northern Ireland transport provider

Deal represents £88M investment for Translink and Northern Ireland's Department for Infrastructure

Birmingham Post

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Northern leaders invited to Government meeting over rail chaos

TransPennine Express has cancelled 53 trains on Friday, its website reveals

Manchester Evening News

Northern mayors say rail chaos is an 'emergency' and demand the Government steps in to secure services

Politicians say Northern passengers should not have to put up with cancellations and delays

Birmingham Post

Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail ‘chaos’ as emergency

Mayors from West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Manchester, Liverpool and North Tyneside held an emergency meeting.

The Independent UK

Metro Mayors holding emergency summit over rail chaos

Steve Rotheram will join other northern leaders to address the "shambles" on the rail network

Liverpool Echo

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Northern mayors holding emergency meeting over rail services ‘shambles’

West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin has called Thursday’s meeting.

The Independent UK

UK's worst airport named and slated for being 'chaotic' with 'end-to-end shambles'

The three terminals at the North’s gateway to the world came bottom for customer satisfaction, with T3 scoring a paltry 38 out of 100

Daily Mirror

Newcastle train passenger hits out as journey to Liverpool 'took as long as flight to Dubai'

Passengers commuting from Newcastle to Liverpool on Sunday found themselves wrapped up in lengthy delays due to issues with TransPennine Express and Northern services.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle to Liverpool train 'took as long as flight to Dubai' amid rail chaos

Passengers trying to get from Newcastle to Liverpool on Sunday evening found themselves enduring lengthy delays due to issues with TransPennine Express and Northern services

Daily Mirror

Scots being treated like 'third-class citizens' by Avanti West Coast, say SNP

PEOPLE in Scotland and the North are being treated as “third-class citizens” when it comes to railway provision, according to the SNP.

The National (Scotland)

'He has no mandate' – North East reacts as Rishi Sunak wins race to become Prime Minister

While the region's Conservatives have called for unity, Labour continues to demand a general election

Chronicle Live

Families call for rescue of abductees held in N.Korea

Families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea held a rally in Tokyo on Sunday to call for the immediate return of abductees still in the North.

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The Independent UK

Metro mayors call for funding boost for two train operators to end ‘rail chaos’

Mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region call for immediate injection of funding for TransPennine Express and Northern contracts.

Reuters

Reports shed new light on last hours of S.Korean slain by North in 2020

An investigation by the government of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is raising fresh questions about the death of a South Korean official in 2020, which the previous administration wrote off as a failed defection attempt.

Birmingham Post

UK 'must capture the carbon capture supply chain' to make race to Net Zero a true success story

Northern Powerhouse boss calls for strategy to ensure Humber's solution isn't purely a 'quick' win for Net Zero as needs laid out by refinery chief

Irish Mirror

Seven arrested following major search operation as gardai seize stolen goods, double-barrel shotgun and six vehicles

The Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, assisted by other specialised units and uniform and Detective personnel, conducted a coordinated search of nine locations in the West and North areas of the Dublin Metropolitan District on Wednesday

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Irish Mirror

Joint North-South bid to host opening three stages of Tour de France has been submitted

The last time Le Grand Départ took place in Ireland was in 1998

Chronicle Live

Government silent on plans to 'accelerate' huge North East transport projects – including A1 dualling and Tyne Bridge

It is unclear how ministers intend to speed up a number of critical transport upgrades across the region, having promised to do so in last month's mini-budget

Wales Online

Tokyo-style racing circuit with fast electric go-karts to open in UK

The £2 million attraction is the first of its kind in the north of England

Bangkok Post

Storm Sonca hits Thailand Saturday

The Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned people in the Northeast, the East and the Central regions of heavy rain as Tropical Storm Sonca hits Thailand on Saturday.

Chronicle Live

NHS waiting lists spiralling with 240,000 patients needing treatment in North East

NHS waiting lists continue to grow in our region - even as hospitals reduce backlog of those waiting more than a year and a half

Bangkok Post

Flooding in 28 provinces

About 324,000 families are still affected by flooding in 28 provinces, most in the Northeast and the Central Plains, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.

Manchester Evening News

Transport bosses in talks over 'rail academy for the North' to help solve staff shortage crisis

Plan could create a pipeline of skilled workers to fill gaps on North's railways

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