Manchester's Metrolink got the go-ahead and four decades later its bright yellow trams and 65-mile network are synonymous with public transport on the other side of the Pennines.
In the years since that climbdown, Infantino appears to have been keen to cosy up to Trump.The Fifa president attended Trump's inauguration in January and was seen applauding and laughing during the Republican's speech alongside tech billionaires including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos.
The speech - given by Trump after he was sworn in for his second term as president – included negative comments about neighbouring Canada and Mexico, the USA's World Cup co-hosts.During the week of the inauguration, Infantino made a series of glowing social media posts about Trump, including writing "Donald Trump and I share a great friendship" in an Instagram caption. In total, Infantino posted about Trump nine times in less than a week.Infantino then accompanied Trump on the latter's state visit to Saudi Arabia, before drawing the ire of Uefa and other continental bodies by delaying the start of the Fifa congress in Paraguay in order to hold a private meeting with Trump.
The BBC has put questions about the travel ban to Fifa and the IOC.The failings of a doctor responsible for Martha Mills' care, who died from sepsis, amounted to "gross negligence" and were "particularly grave", a medical tribunal says.
Her death gave rise to
in hundreds of hospitals in England, giving parents the right to an urgent second opinion.Emma Darcy, a secondary school leader who works as a consultant to support other schools with AI and digital strategy, said teachers had "almost a moral responsibility" to learn how to use it because pupils were already doing so "in great depth".
"If we're not using these tools ourselves as educators, we're not going to be able to confidently support our young people with using them," she said.But she warned that the opportunities were accompanied by risks such as "potential data breaches" and marking errors.
"AI can come up with made-up quotes, facts [and] information," she said. "You have to make sure that you don't outsource whatever you're doing fully to AI."The DfE guidance says schools should have clear policies on AI, including when teachers and pupils can and cannot use it, and that manual checks are the best way to spot whether students are using it to cheat.