6 October 2026
‘We’ll cut your rent by up to 4k’: Hanson ups the ante on immigration AFR
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6 October 2026
‘Performative promises … have no place’: Liberals slam Hanson’s call to jail Andrews, Allan WAtoday
6 October 2026
Pike, 50, continues to receive critical medical care while handcuffed in hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers on Tuesday.
6 October 2026
After a Crown lawyer took Phillip Beale through photos of blood spattered through the house he shared with his elderly mum, and her injuries, the man stopped the trial and pleaded guilty.
6 October 2026
After four decades at sea and ashore, Bing Hou has reached a simple conclusion about shipmanagement: too much of what keeps vessels safe still depends on paper, spreadsheets and what individual seafarers happen to remember. The 56-year-old master mariner, founder of ShipGod AI, spends 25 years with China Yangtze Shipping, rising from deck cadet to …
6 October 2026
Rather than forecasting from today, backcasting starts with possible futures and works backwards — an approach gaining traction as shipping’s long-term bets become harder to call. Splash’s Europe Editor Bojan Lepic explains. Shipping has never been short on forecasts. Fleet growth, trade demand, freight rates, fuel choices, and asset values are all projected years ahead, …
6 October 2026
The Bolsonaro family emerged triumphant in Brazil’s elections, mounting a surprising political resurrection in Latin America’s largest nation.
6 October 2026
An autumn of discontent has gripped the country ahead of its presidential election.
