7 September 2026
'Economically disastrous': Hanson's super policy panned The Canberra Times
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7 September 2026
Christian McCaffrey is enjoying his time in Melbourne, Australia, including one part of the experience that he raved about.
7 September 2026
Bubs Australia said on Monday it secured permanent authorisation from the U. S. Food and Drug Administration to sell three infant formula products in the country, putting the stock on course for its ...
7 September 2026
Australia’s construction industry has raised the alarm about an almost 1-million-worker shortfall by 2035, saying migration and domestic reform are essential to meet housing and infrastructure needs.
7 September 2026
BBC reports: Just before 14:00 on Sunday, a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane was landing at Miami International Airport when it overran the runway. The Amazon Prime Air flight struck “multiple vehicles” on the road behind the airport, killing at least five people and injuring five more. Officials have said three of those people are in a critical condition. The crash prompted a significant emergency response, with various crews onsite to manage the subsequent aircraft ... The post BBC: At least five dead after Amazon cargo plane speeds off runway at Miami airport appeared first on The Loadstar .
7 September 2026
The increasingly violent tanker war around the Strait of Hormuz is threatening to send oil prices sharply higher, with Goldman Sachs warning today Brent could hit $120 a barrel if attacks on shipping intensify. The warning comes after another extraordinary weekend at sea in which Iran claimed attacks on three tankers, the US destroyed or …
7 September 2026
Ukraine’s maritime campaign against Russian shipping has pushed deep into the Mediterranean, with reports over the weekend that the sanctioned Russian roro Lady Mariia was struck by drones near Crete. Drones dropped bombs on the 7,184 dwt vessel on Sunday as it headed east towards Syria. The precise origin of the attack and the extent …
7 September 2026
Shipping’s proposed global carbon price has survived another bruising week at the International Maritime Organization, with a clear majority of countries continuing to back the core architecture of the Net-Zero Framework ahead of a decisive round of talks in December. Nearly 1,200 delegates participated in last week’s ISWG-GHG 22 meeting in London, where governments attempted …
