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...Transport secretary Mark Harper agreed a contract extension of up to nine years in September 2023....
...The FT calculated that in the three years to April 2023, the government spent £23bn to plug the losses from ticket sales....
...From May 15 to 26; further information and tickets here ‘Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”’, CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre Tony-winner Bartlett Sher directs Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of the Harper Lee classic...
...The rejected offer would have raised average pay for a driver from £60,000 a year to £65,000, Harper said....
...Transport Secretary Mark Harper said Aslef should “follow the RMT’s lead and give their members a say”....
...The union rejected a pay and reform offer worth 8 per cent over two years in April, and rail industry executives are gloomy at the prospect of a deal....
...This marked the first year-on-year drop since April 2012....
...Transport secretary Mark Harper this week urged Aslef’s leadership to put the pay and reform offer back to its members, days after the RMT union reached an agreement with train operators to end its national...
...[MUSIC PLAYING] Unhedged is produced by Jake Harper and edited by Bryant Urstadt. Our executive producer is Jacob Goldstein. We had additional help from Topher Forhecz....
...This message — one that is made even more stark by the statements released by Mark Harper, Merriman’s boss at the DfT, and Susan Hall, the Tory mayoral candidate in London — is that the capital has been...
...Harper called for Aslef, which in April rejected a pay offer from Britain’s 16 train companies, to end its long-running industrial action....
...It follows the union’s decision in April to reject a government offer that included a one-off payment and a 5 per cent pay increase in the 2023-24 fiscal year....
...Unhedged is produced by Jake Harper and edited by Bryant Urstadt. Our executive producer is Jacob Goldstein. We need additional help from Topher Forhecz....
...But what they are also saying is that prior to April 14th, they thought there was a roughly 5 per cent chance of direct conflict between Israel and Iran....
...Now approaching her own half century (she will turn 50 on 17 April), Victoria Beckham has moved things up another gear....
...It’s produced by Sonja Hutson, Jake Harper and me Marc Filippino. Additional help this week from Saffeya Ahmed. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz....
...Mania by Lionel Shriver (Borough Press/Harper)Never shy of getting stuck in, Shriver now sets her satirical sights on groupthink and the policing of thought....
...Although fresh talks are expected this week, the union is still in dispute with a group of train operating companies and is due to stage two 24-hour stoppages on March 30 and April 1....
...“We used to get things like Harper’s Bazaar – and this gave me an idea of what elegance and beauty used to be.”...
...Responding to the announcement, transport secretary Mark Harper accused the RMT of “trying to make [members] lose multiple days’ wages through yet more strikes”....
...The founder of Los Angeles vintage couture boutique Decades booked a stay at Lanserhof Sylt, a medical spa on a remote German island, for mid-April, peak season for the red-carpet wrangling that goes into...
...Ethan WuWell, let’s back up maybe back to March, April, May, when the rally first started kicking off in earnest....
...Mark Harper, transport secretary, described the decision to keep fares well below this level as the “biggest ever government intervention in rail fares”....
...Led by a tremendous performance from Rafe Spall, it’s a restless, probing, engaged piece of theatre that celebrates Harper Lee’s beloved book and scrutinises it....
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