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US pressure sinks global shipping emissions levy

Plans for a landmark global charge on shipping pollution have been shelved after intense US lobbying, dealing a major setback to international climate efforts and raising questions about America's environmental commitments.

Trump threatens nations before shipping emissions vote

Former US President Donald Trump issues stark warning to developing countries as crucial International Maritime Organization vote on shipping emissions approaches, raising fears of climate policy reversal.

World's First Biogas Cruise Ship Launches

Norwegian cruise line Havila Voyages is revolutionising sustainable travel with its groundbreaking biogas-powered vessel, setting new environmental standards for the cruise industry while maintaining luxury coastal experiences.

Florida worker rescued from 80-foot crane ordeal

A construction worker in Florida faced a heart-stopping 80-foot plunge after his shipping pallet became trapped in crane machinery, leading to a dramatic two-hour rescue operation by Jacksonville Fire Department.

Nottingham Forest Owner Evangelos Marinakis Dies

The football world is grieving the sudden loss of Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis, whose transformative leadership returned the historic club to Premier League glory.

Shipping heir found dead in pool before election

Petros Krommidas, 49-year-old son of wealthy Greek shipping tycoon, discovered dead in Long Island swimming pool just days before local elections where he was standing as a candidate.

Dutch warship stops Houthi Red Sea attack

In a dramatic escalation, a Netherlands naval frigate successfully intercepted multiple Houthi drones and missiles targeting commercial shipping lanes, as regional conflict spreads.

Megyn Kelly's Shock CBS News Comeback After 6 Years

Former Fox News star Megyn Kelly makes stunning return to CBS News after six-year absence following controversial NBC departure. Exclusive details on her new role and network reconciliation.

China's Arctic ship halves UK voyage time via melting ice route

A colossal Chinese container ship is pioneering a new Arctic trade route to Britain, slashing the traditional 40-day journey by half. The voyage, facilitated by climate change and ice-breakers, signals a strategic shift in global shipping and raises geopo

Queen Mary 2's Historic Liverpool Return Confirmed

In a landmark maritime event, Cunard's iconic Queen Mary 2 is set to make a triumphant return to Liverpool, the historic birthplace of the legendary cruise line. The upcoming call celebrates the city's profound shipping heritage.

US billionaire launches MAGA-style makeover of UK's TalkTV

US billionaire and former Trump adviser John Catsimatidis is orchestrating a dramatic 'MAGA-style' overhaul of the struggling TalkTV, rebranding it as Talk News. This strategic pivot aims to capture a new audience with a fresh, opinion-driven format, sign

Amorim 'Lost Dressing Room' as Liverpool Dream Crumbles

Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim, once the frontrunner for the Liverpool job, has been dealt a brutal blow as reports emerge of a player revolt and a shattered dressing room, throwing his future into doubt and ending his Anfield prospects.

Shipping Containers Transformed into Luxe UK Airbnb Rentals

Discover how innovative UK developers are transforming used shipping containers into luxurious, eco-friendly Airbnb rentals, offering tourists unique stays and tackling the housing shortage with cutting-edge modular design.

Global Visual Journey: This Week in 20 Photos

From Westminster's political drama to global celebrations and serene landscapes, experience the past week's most powerful moments through 20 captivating photographs curated by The Guardian.

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