A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a 53-year-old man who was hit by a tram in Edinburgh nearly six years ago. Bus driver Carlos Hernan Correa Palacio died after he was struck by a tram as he walked across the Saughton Mains crossing on his way home from work on September 11, 2018. Last year Edinburgh Trams Ltd admitted breaching health and safety legislation and was fined £240,000. Prosecutors said there were no issues with the tram driver, and the vehicle worked as it...
People in Edinburgh have "slowly fallen in love" with the city's trams since the extension of the line to Newhaven was opened last year, transport convener Scott Arthur has claimed. He said much of the "negativity" surrounding the initial tram project had gone and residents were enjoying using the trams. "The main complaint I get from people about the tram is they can't get on the thing," he said. The tram route was originally intended to be built all the way from the airport to Newhaven as...
Tania Wamani Centuries of environmental exploitation in the small town have ensnared its inhabitants in a vicious cycle of displacement, irreversible health damage, and social conflict.
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GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The city of Grants Pass and the family of a man who was shot and killed by police have reached a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit. Attorneys on both sides negotiated a $3 million settlement for the family of 48-year-old Mark Caldwell. Caldwell was shot and killed at his home […]
Special Report: A three-hundred-million pound landmark project for Manchester, set for a high profile launch gig. Then the test event took place The M.E.N. tells the inside story of how the countdown to 'showtime' dramatically stalled.
Peter Kay is due to officially open the arena in 48 hours' time, but the building is yet to be signed off. Stephen Topping reports.
Last week, startup Humane seeded its long-awaited to reviewers and influencers, and the response has been overwhelmingly underwhelming. Most notable was the review from Marques Brownlee (aka MKBHD), who -- with 18 million followers on YouTube and 6.2 million followers on X -- called Humane's AI pin "the new worst product I think I've ever reviewed, in its current state this thing is bad at almost everything it does, basically all the time."Also: Humane Ai Pin reviews: 5 takeaways on a...
Shirley Becke, 70, had planned the getaway to celebrate her birthday with her husband and booked a flight from Sydney to the island hotspot on April 5.
Even the Queen leaned into the royal craziness.