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Ferry captain says evacuation was delayed for lack of rescue ships
Lee Joon-seok says he feared passengers would be swept away Third mate was navigating waters for the first timeThe arrested captain of the South Korean ferry that capsized with 476 people on board said on Saturday he had delayed evacuating the ship because of the sea conditions and the absence of rescue ships.Lee Joon-seok and two of his crew were taken into police custody in the early hours of the morning, charged with negligence and failing to secure the safety of passengers in violation of maritime law. Continue reading...
Major shake-up for bus services in city
A BUS company is introducing a major shake-up of services across Glasgow and the surrounding area before the end of the month.
Fall in new drivers losing licences due to motorists taking tests later
Fall in number of new drivers having their licences revoked may be due to more people taking their tests when they are older and more resonsible on the roads
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