West Asia’s turmoil is triggering global anxiety across commodities, and it’s not just oil, but fertilisers, chemicals, feedstocks, and energy-intensive materials.
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Spain permanently withdraws ambassador to Israel after spats over Iran and Gaza wars
The move marks the latest escalation in diplomatic relations between the two countries
Investors flee to Magnificent Seven stocks due to the US-led war in Iran; tech is up 1.5% from February 27, the only S&P 500 sector to rise since the strikes (Financial Times)
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Investors flee to Magnificent Seven stocks due to the US-led war in Iran; tech is up 1.5% from February 27, the only S&P 500 sector to rise since the strikes — Megacap companies previously out of favour now seen…
Film show: ‘The Bride!’ puts Frankenstein in the shade
Jessie Buckley takes the title role in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s 21st-century retelling of a 1930s silent movie, and film critic Emma Jones explains why her performance alone is worth the ticket price. We also discuss some of the criticism the film has rece…
Snapchat told an Australian mother it would not delete her son’s account because his listed age was 25
Parents have been told to report accounts missed in Australia’s under-16 social media ban – but eSafety is ‘concerned’ some platforms aren’t complyingGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian mother who reported her 14-ye…
‘Naming them is not justice’: robodebt victims feel let down by findings of corruption watchdog
Nacc report into unlawful scheme found two senior public servants engaged in corrupt conduct but declined to refer them for charges in what victims call a ‘massive letdown’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe mother of a robod…
Payman, Thorpe and Faruqi demand Labor change parliamentary rules to counter ‘overt’ racism
Exclusive: independent and Greens senators ask president to set up inquiry and anti-racism training for politicians to prevent bigotry ‘corroding democracy’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIncreasingly ugly abuse in federal pa…
Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds
Australia Institute data finds state and federal subsidies for coal, gas and oil products increased 10% in past year, growing at a faster pace than funding to NDISSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereAu…
Future UK anti-ship missile programme decision due soon
A decision on the full business case for the Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) programme is expected during 2026.
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