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Electric air taxis to make their debut in Brazil's most congested city
The skies over Latin America's largest city are set to witness a futuristic aerospace revolution after the Brazilian budget airline Gol struck a deal that could see it ferry commuters around São Paulo in hundreds of low-cost zero-emission electric air taxis.
Vienna mulling further Covid restrictions as ICU beds dwindle
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Londoners back on buses as record number of trips made over weekend
L ondoners made a record number of bus journeys over the weekend as the capital continued to bounce back from the pandemic.
London Underground's Northern line extension comes into service
The first major addition to the London Underground this century comes into service on Monday, when the Northern line extension opens to carry passengers to new stops at Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station.
'I've got $50 a week to live on': welfare recipients struggle with cost of living as lockdowns drag on
Welfare recipients under stay-at-home orders and barred from additional Covid support - in total more than 80% of those on working-age Centrelink payments - say they are struggling with the extra costs of living under lockdown.
To mask or not to mask? Opinion split on London underground
The "do as I say, not as I do" approach to political messaging was again displayed last week when Boris Johnson urged people to wear masks in enclosed spaces, shortly after leading a cabinet meeting of 27 maskless ministers and eight similarly uncovered observers.
NEW: Austria brings in new Covid-19 measures as patient numbers rise
Austria is currently considered to be at level one in terms of its ICU capacity.
Victoria and NSW Covid lockdown protests: violent clashes as police arrest demonstrators
Victoria police clashed with anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne on Saturday afternoon, as the Australian state recorded another 535 new coronavirus cases and one death.
Victoria Covid update: health workers urge 'extreme caution' as state reaches 70% vaccine milestone
The Victorian government has defended its modest easing of restrictions amid concern from the state's peak health bodies that it has succumbed to public pressure.
11 Best Road Trips in Spain - Spanish Sabores
Spain's diverse landscapes, thriving cities, and cozy small towns make it the perfect destination to explore by car!