A looming fuel shortage could smash Australia – and no, it’s not petrol
It’s not a good time for experts to be warning the worst effects of the US war in Iran and Russia’s war in Ukraine may be yet to come.
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Is a recession coming? Economist warns another rate hike could push Australia towards the brink
As major banks prepare for a November rate hike, a leading economist warns one more move could plunge Australia into recession.
Fury in Ukraine and Washington as Trump makes deal with Putin
Volodymyr Zelensky said the arrangement was a sign of weakness.
‘Need to do continual checks’: What flydubai attack teaches us about insider threats
“You need to do continual checks, ideally annual, just to understand motivations, linkages, activities, and behaviours.”
Alleged flydubai attacker ‘Islamist radical’, Israeli PM says
Questions are emerging over how the man evaded security measures including Israeli vetting.
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British-Iranian man arrested on suspicion of ‘preparation of terrorist acts’ in connection with UK airbase plot
The 27-year-old man was arrested in London, a day after British PM Andy Burnham said there are “strong indications” Iran was involved in the incident.
Inflation hits four-month high as major bank tips November rate hike
It’s the news no Australian wants to hear as we edge closer to Christmas.
North Korea’s nuclear program not a problem ‘as long as I’m around’: Trump
Donald Trump has defended North Korea’s rights to have nuclear weapons as he faces flak for starting a war with Iran on the issue.
Five British men freed after arrest over suspected plot to attack UK air base
Counter-terrorism police confirm they’re investigating whether Iran was behind the “major incident” at the US-run base.
Trump rejects Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
The US President labelled Iran’s latest proposal as “unacceptable”.