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Design work on Irish language station signs halted due to potential legal action

Infrastricture Minister Liz Kimmins gave the go-ahead for the signage last week, but it has led to a row among Stormont Executive ministers.

The Independent UK

Legal duty to bring Irish language signs decision to Executive – Little-Pengelly

Controversy has flared after Sinn Fein minister Liz Kimmins announced dual language signage will be installed at Belfast’s Grand Central Station.

Evening Standard

Hey big spenders: what foreign investors will really want from the infrastructure summit

New Zealand is struggling to stay ahead of its vital infrastructure needs, and the numbers show it.

The Conversation

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Bill Shorten to quit politics early, sparking reshuffle

Retiring Labor minister Bill Shorten will leave politics earlier than expected, giving his party the opportunity for a refresh before the federal election.

AAP

Investing in Sustainable Solutions: 2 Top Water Tech Stocks

Companies like Xylem and Valmont are poised for growth as demand for water technology solutions increases globally.

MarketBeat

Winston Peters’ $100 billion infrastructure fund is the right idea. Politics-as-usual is the problem

New Zealand’s infrastructure woes are a constant political pain point. From ageing water systems to congested roads and assets increasingly threatened by climate change, the country faces mammoth upgrading and future-proofing challenges.

The Conversation

Bottom 100 Stocks to Buy: Does Innovate Corp. Qualify as a Sum-of-the-Parts Play?

Sitting in 64th position in Barchart’s Bottom 100 Stocks to Buy is Innovate Corp., a penny stock controlled by one of the Glazer family, the owners of the Tampa Bay Bucs and controlling shareholders of Manchester United. It could be a sum-of-the-parts play. Here’s why.

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3 Materials Stocks Capitalizing on Infrastructure Spending

The surge in infrastructure spending is creating a fertile environment for material companies, leading to potential growth and profitability. In this climate, it could be wise to invest in stocks that are poised to benefit from the heightened demand, such as Southern Copper Corp. (SCCO), ESAB Corp. (ESAB), and Gibraltar…

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MPs to skip Paris as Brisbane Olympic venue row rages

Queensland will not send any ministers to the 2024 Olympics after backing a controversial infrastructure plan for the Brisbane Games 2032.

AAP

Successive governments declined additional allocation to education and healthcare, laments Economics professor

Experts discuss the impact of government budget allocations on education, healthcare, infrastructure, and job creation in India.

The Hindu

Government forks out $78m on high-speed rail business case with route, cost

The business case is due by the end of the year.

Newcastle Herald

Infrastructure advisory body gets facelift after cuts

Reforms to the body that advises on infrastructure projects have been slammed as not going far enough to ensure transparency of government decisions.

AAP

Critics circle after Olympic project funding claims

Critics are questioning the success of a Queensland delegation's trip to Canberra after claims funding has been locked in for a key Brisbane Olympic project.

AAP

‘Hunger for justice’ has swept world, Assange’s father says – as it happened

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Federal axe falls on NSW road and rail projects

A series of major road upgrades in Sydney and regional areas are in jeopardy after a shake-up of Commonwealth infrastructure spending.

AAP

Qld government labels infrastructure cuts 'outrageous'

The Queensland government has lashed out at federal Labor after commonwealth funding for nine of the Sunshine State's infrastructure projects was axed.

The Canberra Times

ACT wins $27m infrastructure boost amid national cuts

However, one Canberra project has been cut from the list.

AAP

Billions slashed from rail and road projects

Dozens of state projects have had their funding axed as the federal government scrambles to address a multi-billion dollar infrastructure cost blowout.

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'Not happy': states to pay more for infrastructure

States will be required to go 50-50 with the federal government on infrastructure projects, angering premiers who believe the changes are unfair.

Newcastle Herald

Muswellbrook bypass on hold as feds weigh up infrastructure spend

Transport officials have told budget estimates they can't proceed.

AAP

Infrastructure review finds billions in cost pressures

An independent review of the federal government's infrastructure program has found $33 billion in cost pressures to the economy.

AAP

Tensions in review of 'clogged' infrastructure pipeline

One state government is warning a review of Australia's infrastructure pipeline should not result in cuts to funding for projects crucial to its rapid growth.

Newsroom.co.nz

Defining issues: Infrastructure's bottomless well

How will each party approach New Zealand’s chronic infrastructure underinvestment?

The Hindu

Congress is watching Hariprasad and will take suitable action against him: M.B. Patil

Congress watching veiled comments of B.K. Hariprasad on CM Siddaramaiah; action to be taken. Infrastructure Minister M.B. Patil said Hariprasad should not have spoken in this manner. Hariprasad indirectly attacked CM, who refused to react. Patil said Hariprasad should have spoken to senior leaders on party platform.

Newsroom.co.nz

Luxon's infrastructure pledges don't mention climate

National’s five-point infrastructure plan contains some familiar elements.

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