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Qantas' Record Profits Drive $800M Dividend and Aircraft Purchase

Qantas reported record $2.4 billion before-tax profits for the year to June 2025, driven by steady ticket prices and reduced fuel costs, leading to $800 million in shareholder dividends and an order for 20 new Airbus planes, but also incurring $275 million in legal costs.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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German Heritage Railway Faces Closure Due to Funding Crisis

The Harzer Schmalspurbahnen (HSB) in Germany needs hundreds of millions of euros for renovations to its 140km network and rolling stock; without state funding, its existence is at risk, despite carrying 1.14 million passengers in 2023 and plans to convert steam engines to light oil.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Multiple Russian Airports Face Temporary Flight Restrictions

On July 28th, Russian airports in Sochi, Saratov, and Samara faced temporary flight restrictions, following similar disruptions in Volgograd, St. Petersburg, and Pskov, due to safety concerns; Aeroflot also canceled dozens of flights due to a system failure.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Uber to Launch High-Speed Rail Service to Challenge Eurostar

Uber plans to launch high-speed rail service "Uber Trains" in 2029, in partnership with Gemini Trains, offering routes from Stratford International and Ebbsfleet stations to Paris, Brussels, and Lille via the Channel Tunnel, potentially challenging Eurostar's dominance.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump Cancels Another $175 Million in Funding for California High-Speed Rail

The Trump administration canceled an additional $175 million in funding for California's high-speed rail project, citing failure to comply with federal regulations, adding to previous cancellations totaling $4 billion and causing further delays and cost increases to the already over-budget and behin...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Controversial A100 Highway Section Opens in Berlin

Berlin opened the €721 million, 3.2km A100 highway section from Neukölln to Treptower Park, aiming to improve east Berlin's transport links despite ongoing public protests against its expansion and environmental impact.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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HSB Needs Hundreds of Millions for Renovations; Existence at Stake

The Harzer Schmalspurbahnen (HSB) in Germany needs hundreds of millions of euros for renovations to its 140km network and steam locomotives, with its existence potentially at stake if funding from Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt fails to materialize. The railway network, a major Harz tourist attraction,...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Baden-Württemberg tackles "parent taxis" with new school traffic regulations

The Baden-Württemberg government is enabling municipalities to better regulate school traffic by creating legal frameworks for school streets and zones to reduce the number of parents driving their children to school, aiming to halve the number of "parent taxis" by 2030.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Flooded Railway Crossing Causes Delays on Halle-Kassel Line

Heavy rainfall overnight flooded a railway crossing near Roßla station in the Südharz municipality, causing delays and cancellations on several train lines between Halle and Kassel, affecting both passenger and freight services. Cleanup efforts are underway, but further rain is predicted.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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States Face Funding Cuts After Failing to Enforce English Language Rules for Truckers

Following a fatal Florida truck crash involving an undocumented driver, the U.S. Department of Transportation found that California, Washington, and New Mexico inadequately enforced English language requirements for truckers, potentially losing millions in federal funding if they don't comply within...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Berlin's Controversial A100 Highway Extension Opens

Berlin's A100 highway extension, completed after 12 years and costing over €720 million, opened amidst protests; while officials say it improves traffic for car-dependent residents, critics argue it worsens urban sprawl and environmental issues and has exceeded its budget significantly.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Philadelphia SEPTA Cuts: 20% Reduction Now, 50% Planned

SEPTA, Philadelphia's public transit agency, implemented a 20% service reduction on September 4, 2024, impacting 52,000 students and causing longer commutes, with further 50% cuts planned by January 1, 2025, reflecting a nationwide trend of transit agencies facing rising costs and lagging ridership.

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