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Coalition's net zero reversal faces Paris scrutiny

Leaked documents reveal Coalition MPs instructed to defend abandoning net zero target as 'consistent' with Paris Agreement, despite internal concerns about potential breach of climate obligations.

UPS Christmas Shipping Delays: Key Deadlines

UPS warns customers of potential delivery delays during peak holiday season. Discover key shipping deadlines and expert tips to ensure your Christmas gifts arrive on time.

Somali pirates hijack Greek oil tanker off coast

Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.

UPS Plane Crash Causes Major UK Shipping Delays

A UPS Airbus A300 freighter crash at Louisville International Airport has triggered significant delivery disruptions, with customers warned to expect widespread delays to UK shipments.

Forest Owner Marinakis Faces Violence Trial

Greek shipping magnate and football club owner Evangelos Marinakis stands accused of instigating stadium violence in Athens court case that could have far-reaching implications.

Liberal MPs push Sussan Ley to abandon net zero pledge

Deep divisions emerge within Australia's Liberal Party as conservative MPs demand Environment Minister Sussan Ley dump the net zero emissions commitment, fearing the 'tail is wagging the dog' on climate policy.

Electric Cars Produce More CO2 Than Petrol - Shock Study

Groundbreaking research challenges the green credentials of electric vehicles, showing some models generate higher lifetime emissions than traditional petrol cars, raising questions about Britain's net-zero strategy.

Stolen luxury cars found in shipping containers

Exclusive investigation reveals how stolen high-end vehicles are being smuggled abroad in shipping containers from UK ports, with authorities intercepting luxury cars worth over £230,000 destined for foreign markets.

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.

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