Virgin Atlantic CEO says UK budget is 'tax on growth' with air duties set to rise

A federal appeals court in New York mandated the Trump administration to expedite the return of Jordin Alexander Melgar-Salmeron, who was wrongly deported to El Salvador shortly after a removal order was suspended. This case marks the fourth instance this year of the administration being ordered to rectify mistaken deportations due to administrative errors. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A judge in New York told the Trump administration to bring back a man...

Donald Trump declared on TruthSocial that the Fordow nuclear sites in Iran had been 'OBLITERATED' following US military strikes, which he labeled as one of history's most successful. However, early intelligence suggests the attacks failed to destroy key facilities, only delaying Iran’s nuclear program by one to two months, contradicting official statements. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: In a bold online statement, Donald Trump claimed victory after airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites, but...

Nato leaders are concerned that Donald Trump may redefine the alliance's mutual defence pact, jeopardizing US security commitments to Europe. As Trump meets with 31 allies in The Hague, European leaders hope their increased defence spending will reassure him, despite his ambiguous statements on Article 5 and demands for equalized defence spending among members. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Nato leaders are worried that Donald Trump might change the rules about how they...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) unveiled its latest marine rescue vessel, the Blue Dolphin, on Wednesday (Jun 25), marking a significant upgrade to Singapore’s maritime emergency response capabilities.The second-generation vessel will serve as SCDF's primary response asset for major incidents at sea, including...

WA's environmental adjudicator has approved Rio Tinto's expansion of the West Angelas iron ore mine, ensuring continued production for 25 years while implementing protective measures for the adjacent Karijini National Park. The project is part of a $20 billion investment to replace ageing operations in the Pilbara, with mining expected to begin pending further state and federal approvals. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Rio Tinto got permission to open new iron ore mines...

EU competition chief Teresa Ribera advocates for European governments to invest in clean tech companies instead of offering subsidies, while NATO allies anxiously await US President Trump's decision on defense commitments during a summit in The Hague. Ribera also emphasizes the need to maintain strict climate targets amidst growing political pressure to dilute them. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: European governments are encouraged to invest in clean tech companies rather than offer subsidies,...