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UK Faces Renewed Lorry Driver Shortage
Britain is facing a renewed shortage of approximately 20,000 lorry drivers, primarily due to an aging workforce and less attractive pay relative to the rising minimum wage, coupled with long and unpredictable working hours.
UK Faces Renewed Lorry Driver Shortage
Britain is facing a renewed shortage of approximately 20,000 lorry drivers, primarily due to an aging workforce and less attractive pay relative to the rising minimum wage, coupled with long and unpredictable working hours.
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56% Bias Score
German Airport Strikes Cause Widespread Flight Cancellations
A one-day warning strike by the ver.di union on February 24th, 2024, caused significant flight cancellations at Cologne Bonn (106 of 168 flights) and Düsseldorf airports (at least 30% of 334 flights) in Germany due to a pay dispute; further strikes are planned.
German Airport Strikes Cause Widespread Flight Cancellations
A one-day warning strike by the ver.di union on February 24th, 2024, caused significant flight cancellations at Cologne Bonn (106 of 168 flights) and Düsseldorf airports (at least 30% of 334 flights) in Germany due to a pay dispute; further strikes are planned.
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36% Bias Score
Record Low in UK Train Reliability: Over 217,000 Services Canceled
More than 217,000 train services were canceled in Britain in the past year due to industrial disputes and staff shortages, resulting in the worst railway reliability since 2015 and impacting millions of passengers.
Record Low in UK Train Reliability: Over 217,000 Services Canceled
More than 217,000 train services were canceled in Britain in the past year due to industrial disputes and staff shortages, resulting in the worst railway reliability since 2015 and impacting millions of passengers.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Taxi Localization Bill to Increase Fares, Reduce Consumer Choice
The Russian Duma's recent bill mandates taxi vehicle localization, expected to raise fares by 30-40%, reduce consumer choice, and negatively impact regional transportation, particularly in the Far East, where wait times for domestic cars are already significant.
Russian Taxi Localization Bill to Increase Fares, Reduce Consumer Choice
The Russian Duma's recent bill mandates taxi vehicle localization, expected to raise fares by 30-40%, reduce consumer choice, and negatively impact regional transportation, particularly in the Far East, where wait times for domestic cars are already significant.
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56% Bias Score
Tel Aviv Congestion Charge Tender Published
The Israeli Ministry of Finance published a tender for operating a congestion charge in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, expected to launch in 2027, generating NIS 1.3 billion annually to fund public transport projects and resolving a dispute with the Minister of Transport.
Tel Aviv Congestion Charge Tender Published
The Israeli Ministry of Finance published a tender for operating a congestion charge in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, expected to launch in 2027, generating NIS 1.3 billion annually to fund public transport projects and resolving a dispute with the Minister of Transport.
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40% Bias Score
EU High-Speed Rail Network Doubles, But Overall Rail Network Shrinks
The EU's high-speed rail network has almost doubled to 8,556 km in 2023, while the overall rail network shrank; the Czech Republic has Europe's densest rail network, while Greece and Finland have the lowest.
EU High-Speed Rail Network Doubles, But Overall Rail Network Shrinks
The EU's high-speed rail network has almost doubled to 8,556 km in 2023, while the overall rail network shrank; the Czech Republic has Europe's densest rail network, while Greece and Finland have the lowest.
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44% Bias Score
Salang Pass Closure Disrupts Afghan Transportation
Heavy snowfall and storms closed Afghanistan's Salang Pass and roads in at least five provinces (Bamyan, Ghor, Maidan Wardak, Sar-e Pol, and Daykundi) starting at 2:00 AM on January 27, 2024, disrupting transportation and potentially increasing prices of goods.
Salang Pass Closure Disrupts Afghan Transportation
Heavy snowfall and storms closed Afghanistan's Salang Pass and roads in at least five provinces (Bamyan, Ghor, Maidan Wardak, Sar-e Pol, and Daykundi) starting at 2:00 AM on January 27, 2024, disrupting transportation and potentially increasing prices of goods.
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20% Bias Score
Verdi Strikes Disrupt North Rhine-Westphalia: Airports, Waste Collection, and Kindergartens Affected
Verdi's strike wave in North Rhine-Westphalia on February 26th caused widespread disruption, including full-day closures at Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf airports, along with canceled waste collections and kindergarten closures in multiple cities like Wuppertal, Solingen, Aachen, and Cologne, impactin...
Verdi Strikes Disrupt North Rhine-Westphalia: Airports, Waste Collection, and Kindergartens Affected
Verdi's strike wave in North Rhine-Westphalia on February 26th caused widespread disruption, including full-day closures at Cologne/Bonn and Düsseldorf airports, along with canceled waste collections and kindergarten closures in multiple cities like Wuppertal, Solingen, Aachen, and Cologne, impactin...
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44% Bias Score
Europe's Largest TBM Begins Excavation on High-Speed Italian Rail Line
Webuild's 4,000-ton "Partenope" TBM started excavating the 3-kilometer Saginara tunnel near Salerno, Italy, on July 27, 2024, as part of the high-speed Salerno-Reggio Calabria rail line's Lot 1A, impacting regional connectivity and economic development.
Europe's Largest TBM Begins Excavation on High-Speed Italian Rail Line
Webuild's 4,000-ton "Partenope" TBM started excavating the 3-kilometer Saginara tunnel near Salerno, Italy, on July 27, 2024, as part of the high-speed Salerno-Reggio Calabria rail line's Lot 1A, impacting regional connectivity and economic development.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Halts New York City Congestion Pricing
The Trump administration ended New York City's congestion pricing program, a $9 toll for vehicles entering Manhattan, citing federal jurisdiction and concerns about impacting working-class residents; New York is suing.
Trump Administration Halts New York City Congestion Pricing
The Trump administration ended New York City's congestion pricing program, a $9 toll for vehicles entering Manhattan, citing federal jurisdiction and concerns about impacting working-class residents; New York is suing.
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68% Bias Score
Electrification of Stuttgart-Wendlingen High-Speed Rail Line Poses Safety Risks
Deutsche Bahn will electrify the Stuttgart-Wendlingen high-speed rail line section between Filder and Albvorland tunnels with 15,000 volts starting March 1, 2025, posing significant safety risks, as part of the €11.5 billion Stuttgart 21 project, with the new central station opening in late 2026.
Electrification of Stuttgart-Wendlingen High-Speed Rail Line Poses Safety Risks
Deutsche Bahn will electrify the Stuttgart-Wendlingen high-speed rail line section between Filder and Albvorland tunnels with 15,000 volts starting March 1, 2025, posing significant safety risks, as part of the €11.5 billion Stuttgart 21 project, with the new central station opening in late 2026.
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40% Bias Score
Bolivia Bus Crash Kills at Least 28"
A bus accident in Bolivia's Potosí region on Monday left at least 28 dead and 20 injured after falling 800 meters down a ravine; this is the deadliest accident in Bolivia in 2025.
Bolivia Bus Crash Kills at Least 28"
A bus accident in Bolivia's Potosí region on Monday left at least 28 dead and 20 injured after falling 800 meters down a ravine; this is the deadliest accident in Bolivia in 2025.
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24% Bias Score
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