14 August 2026

Sydney Airport has had three close calls in as many weeks. The first big problem is clear

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Ground delays have become a feature in recent years, even as the number of hold-ups that can be blamed on staffing have fallen.

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Win is significant for region’s premier, Doug Ford, who blames protected zones for city’s traffic ills The Ontario government is now free to rip out Toronto’s bike lanes on its busiest streets after the region’s top court ruled in favour of the province on Friday, overturning a lower court’s decision that decreed removal would violate constitutional rights. The win is significant for Ontario’s premier, Doug Ford, and his government, who have long railed against Toronto’s bike lanes, blaming the protected zones for the city’s traffic ills .

Source: The Guardian WorldOriginal source