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Ford to use Renault tech, plants for cheaper Europe EVs

Renault will jointly develop small, cheaper electric vehicles for Ford for the European market and will also team up to produce commercial vans to cut costs and fend off rising competition from Chinese rivals, the companies said today.

Business • 11 mins

Australia's central bank holds interest rates steady

Australia's central bank has today ruled out further policy easing after holding interest rates steady at 3.6%, warning the next move could be up if inflation pressures prove to be stubborn.

Business • 29 mins

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US to allow Nvidia H200 chip shipments to China - Trump

The US will allow Nvidia's H200 processors, its second-best artificial intelligence chip, to be exported to China and collect a 25% fee on such sales, US President Donald Trump has said.

Business • 40 mins

Ireland's summer Test at Eden Park confirmed

Ireland will take on the All Blacks in a July Test match at Eden Park next summer, New Zealand Rugby announced.

Rugby • 8 mins

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Australia social media ban for under 16s to take effect

Australia is set to become the first country to implement a minimum age for social media use, with platforms like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube forced to block more than a million accounts, marking the beginning of an expected global wave of regulation.

World • 1 hr

SURIN, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 3: Military vehicles are parked near the Thailand-Cambodia border in Surin Province, Thailand on November 3, 2025. During the APEC Summit in Malaysia, the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia signed an enhanced ceasefire deal in the

Cambodia, Thailand clash at border as civilian toll rises

Fighting between Cambodia and Thailand has escalated along their contested border, as both countries said they would not back down in defending their sovereignty.

Asia • 1 hr

JERUSALEM - DECEMBER 08: Israeli army carries out a raid, and replaces the UN flag with the Israeli flag at the UNRWA center in east Jerusalem on December 08, 2025. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Israel raids UN refugee agency compound in East Jerusalem

Israeli authorities have entered the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency's offices in East Jerusalem and raised Israel's flag, in a raid they say was ordered over unpaid taxes.

Middle East • 13 hrs

Greenland Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Motzfeldt

US and Greenland pledge to show a 'mutual respect'

The United States and Greenland pledged to show "mutual respect" as the new US ambassador to Denmark made his first visit to the island, in the wake of US President Donald Trump's interest in acquiring the semi-autonomous Arctic territory.

US • 13 hrs

UK finance watchdog sets out reforms in post-Brexit shift

Britain's financial regulator unveiled a package of reforms today aimed at encouraging retail investors to buy more shares and bonds, setting out one of its clearest statements yet on the direction of post-Brexit investment regulation in the UK.

Business • 17 hrs

A tsunami warning flashes over live footage of a waterfront area, on a television screen in Sapporo

Japan tsunami warnings downgraded after major earthquake

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan, prompting orders for about 90,000 residents to evacuate and tsunami warnings that hours later were downgraded to advisories.

Asia • 13 hrs

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