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![Treasury ready to advise on privatisation options](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Treasury ready to advise on privatisation options
Treasury is sitting on advice to the government about options for selling state assets, and is just waiting to be asked to produce it.
![Commuter rescued from train tracks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Commuter rescued from train tracks
An off-duty policeman rescued a man who fell on to Madrid's underground Metro tracks seconds before a train came through.
![Wellington trains running again following chaos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Wellington trains running again following chaos
Wellington's Tranz Metro suspended all services in and out of the city bar one after a signals failure this evening, causing mass disruption at peak commuter time.
![Angry commuter: We stopped U2 train](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Angry commuter: We stopped U2 train
Anger among commuters trapped on a train crowded with U2 fans, rather than random idiocy, is being blamed for disrupted rail services to the first of the Irish band's two Mt Smart concerts.
![Glowing case for Akl rail tunnel gets cool response](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Glowing case for Akl rail tunnel gets cool response
Consultants have produced a glowing business case for a $2 billion-plus inner Auckland rail tunnel.
![Oz shares catch ride on rail float](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Oz shares catch ride on rail float
The Australian stock market closed higher on a day when trade was dominated by the public float of Queensland freight railways, QR National.
![Auckland train lines reopen after fire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Auckland train lines reopen after fire
A trackside fire has shut down train services on Auckland's Southern and Eastern line between Otahuhu and Papakura.
![500km/h trains back on Aust agenda](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
500km/h trains back on Aust agenda
High-speed trains linking Australia's big eastern seaboard cities are again on the horizon.