New York, USA, 19th June 2026, CyberNewswire
Ripple effect of Hormuz disruption spurs container spot rates spike
Rates on transpacific route jump nearly 30% this week as shippers rush to beat deadline
Our Allies Are Wondering Whether Supporting the American War Machine Is Worth It
Is the Iran war an early sign of “superpower suicide”?
‘Submit Transit Request 48 Hours In Advance’: Iran To Ships Crossing Hormuz
The Iranian maritime authority’s statement comes despite the Strait of Hormuz reopening after a US-Iran agreement to end the war.
Manchester To 10 Downing: Andy Burnham Eyes Bid To Be UK Prime Minister
Andy Burnham is expected to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer after winning a seat in Parliament in a special election he hailed as a “turning point” for UK politics.
Amazon MGM Studios drops Luca Guadagnino’s mostly finished movie on Sam Altman; Amazon struck a major deal with OpenAI in February, including a $50B investment (Variety)
Variety:
Amazon MGM Studios drops Luca Guadagnino’s mostly finished movie on Sam Altman; Amazon struck a major deal with OpenAI in February, including a $50B investment — The film, starring Andrew Garfield as the controversial OpenA…
Donald Trump rages Iran is ‘finished’ in furious rant as peace talks crumble
The US President has unleashed his fury once more against Iran.
Read a book? Join a club? Stare at a wall? Social media alternatives for under-16s
Amid UK government proposals for a ban, experts discuss what other activities might really serve children wellWhen a Lancashire schoolgirl was asked what she would do if the proposed social media ban for under-16s came into effect, her answer hit a nat…
“Italy And I Never Beg”: Meloni Fumes After Trump’s Photo Claim
While speaking to an Italian media outlet, US President Donald Trump said that he did not “have to” talk to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and that she was “probably happy” that he spoke to her.
Critical WordPress Plugin Bug Could Allow File Deletion Attacks on 1 Million Sites
A serious security vulnerability has been uncovered in the widely used Avada (Fusion) Builder WordPress plugin. This flaw could enable unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files and potentially compromise entire websites across more than one m…