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Toronto home sales post steepest decline since February on economic uncertainty

In September, home sales in the Greater Toronto Area saw a notable drop as economic worries loomed large for buyers. Sales fell 5.2% from August, the sharpest decline since February, while the home price index decreased by 0.5% month-over-month. Year-over-year, the sales dipped by 9%, with new listings also down…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

The blockbuster summer of concerts

Post-pandemic demand for live shows has come roaring back — and shows are bigger and infused with more tech than ever.

Axios · May 6, 2023

Deaths of two pensioners on M1 spurs calls to halt smart motorways

Crash that killed Derek Jacobs and Charles Scripps ‘would not have occurred’ had there been a hard shoulder, coroner finds

The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2023

Widow continues fight for justice over husband’s smart motorway death

Claire Mercer’s husband Jason and another man died on the M1 near Sheffield in June 2019.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

National Highways will not face manslaughter charges over smart motorway deaths

It follows two fatal incidents on the M1, killing Naris Begum, 62, Jason Mercer, 44, and Alexandru Murgeanu, 22

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

National Highways will not face corporate manslaughter charges over fatal crashes on smart motorway

Nargis Begum, Jason Mercer and Alexandru Murgeanu were among 38 people who died on smart motorways in a five year period

Wales Online · Feb 1, 2022