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May Traffic Count : the power of separation .. and connection?

Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign 

The biannual Spokes city-centre traffic count, on Tuesday May 14, found bikes forming 16.3% of all 8-9a.m. vehicles – exactly the same % as in our May 2023 count. However, this disguised a 10% decline in bike numbers and a 12% fall in private cars, although bike numbers were marginally up on our November [...]

Israel vows to broaden Rafah sweep amid heavy fighting in parts of Gaza

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Israel broadened its military operation in Gaza, focusing on Rafah to dismantle Hamas and rescue hostages. Battles intensified in Jabalia, Wadi Al-Salqa, and Al-Karara. U.S. urged targeted strikes on Hamas militants. Gaza medics reported 23 casualties.

Interest rate cuts in summer possible, says Bank deputy - BBC

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  1. Interest rate cuts in summer possible, says Bank deputy  BBC
  2. UK interest rate cut is ‘possible’ this summer, says Bank of England deputy  The Guardian
  3. When Will the Bank of England Cut Interest Rates?  Morningstar
  4. Summer interest rate cut 'possible', says Bank of England deputy governor  The Independent
  5. Summer rate cuts 'possible', says Bank of England deputy - latest updates  The Telegraph

Even workers of Congress, INDI alliance not turning out to vote for them: PM Modi on low voter turnout

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that poor campaigning by the Congress and its allies may be causing low voter turnout in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. He mentioned that their lack of presence on the ground could benefit the BJP politically. Modi emphasized the importance of all parties working hard to motivate voters for a pro-development agenda. Voter turnout in the fourth phase was 69.16%, higher than in the 2019 elections.

Jalen Brunson’s broken left hand in Game 7 the final blow for Knicks

Sports.inquirer.net 

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson carried the New York Knicks as far as he could, until he ended up like so many of his teammates. He broke his left hand Sunday in the second half of Game 7 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals, one final injury for a team that was decimated by them.

Blood moon whips up patriarchal hysteria in coming-of-age Cannes movie

France24.com (en) 

“Mi Bestia”, which screened at the Cannes Film Festival’s parallel segment ACID, follows a 13-year-old Bogota girl grappling with adolescence amid an impending lunar eclipse said to bring the devil to earth. FRANCE 24 spoke to director Beltrán, whose debut feature offers a visually bold study of patriarchal oppression in her native Colombia.