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Railnews.co.uk 

HS2 a ‘shambles’, campaigners claim, while Tories are blamed for ‘reckless’ mismanagement

Transport secretary Louise Haigh has criticised the Conservatives’ management of HS2, in the wake of a report from the National Audit Office which warns that capacity between London and Manchester will be reduced rather than increased because the trains planned for HS2, which will continue north of Birmingham on the conventional network, may have fewer seats than the Pendolinos they will replace. The report says it may be necessary to encourage people ‘to travel at different times or to not travel by rail’... Читать дальше...

Atlas F1 Bulletin Board 

Exclusive: F1 floated idea of wildcard entries for rookie drivers

The idea of a wildcard system being introduced to Formula 1 to offer race opportunities for rookie drivers was put up for discussion by teams and series bosses this week.Autosport has learned that one of the items put forward for evaluation at a meeting of the F1 Commission in London on Tuesday was whether a wildcard scheme had merit to be introduced.The impetus for it was believed to revolve ...Keep reading

Project Syndicate 

Why Are Stocks, Gold, and the Dollar Surging?

While gold prices rise due to heightened geopolitical uncertainty, the US stock market is breaking records, and global demand for the dollar remains robust. This can be attributed to growing confidence in the US economy, which continues to surprise on the upside.