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Wednesday, 27 March 2024

BBC News

• Isle of Wight MP calls for independent regulator for ferriesAn independent regulator for ferry services must be introduced, an MP has said.

Financial Times

• The Baltimore bridge disaster: what happened and who will pay?Collapse will cause economic damage and bring new focus on quality of US infrastructure

The Guardian

• Baltimore bridge collapse: at least six missing as Biden laments terrible accidentMayor says rescue efforts continuing after cargo vessel hit Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending vehicles into the water. A frantic search-and-rescue effort continued on Tuesday hours after a major bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, snapped and collapsed when a container ship collided with it in the early morning, sending a number of vehicles into the water.