Australia news live: health warning as measles spreads in Melbourne; flash floods cut east-west rail link
Victoria is on high alert for measles as local transmission increases in metropolitan Melbourne, prompting health warnings from officials.
East West rail line closed after flooding washes away track
The East West rail line in South Australia has been shut down due to severe flooding that washed away sections of track.
New jam for the 'one hour train'
The implementation of the West Rail decision in Salo is delayed due to an appeal to the administrative court following a city council agreement.
Storm Pedro: an update on rail and road disruptions in the West and Southwest
Storm Pedro is causing significant disruptions to rail and road networks in Southwest France due to severe weather conditions.
Rebellion smolders in Veikkola: some villagers want to break away from Kirkkonummi – the last attempt was exactly 30 years ago
Residents of Veikkola are dissatisfied with Kirkkonummi's decision regarding the west rail line agreement and are considering separating from the municipality.
Now came the mowing: This station will not stop the hour train
The Finnish government has confirmed its commitment to fund the construction costs of the West Rail project after Kirkkonummi withdrew from the hour train project to Turku, leaving uncertainty for the fate of the Veikkola station.
The state finances the west rail with 385 million - Kirkkonummi's withdrawal saves about twenty million euros
The Finnish government invests up to 385 million euros in the first phase of the west rail project, with Kirkkonummi's withdrawal from the initiative saving around 18-20 million euros.
Major boost for trains after biggest rail overhaul for generation
The UK Government is set to announce the long-overdue Northern Powerhouse Rail project, promising new rail lines and significant upgrades to existing infrastructure in the North, particularly around Manchester and West Yorkshire.