A proposal slated by Pauline Hanson to allow Australians to withdraw more from their superannuation would “decimate” the retirement income of millions of Australians, Treasurer Jim Chalmers warned this morning. “[Superannuation] is a really important part of our economic security and retirement incomes for Australian workers,” Chalmers told Seven’s Sunrise. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers.Alex Ellinghausen
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed a joint defence agreement, saying an attack on one of them would be seen as an attack on all three. The pact was announced at a meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif in the Saudi city
While much of the streaming industry is focused on mergers and acquisitions, NBCUniversal is expanding its reach through partnerships, and its latest move brings Peacock directly to YouTube. On Monday, NBCUniversal and YouTube announced a multi-year global strategic partnership, bringing Peacock’s Premium plan to YouTube Premium subscribers in the US in early 2027. This gives
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the proposed $110bn (£85bn) merger between media giants Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery. The decision follows a lawsuit filed by a coalition of 12 US states, including California and New York, seeking to stop the deal over fears it would stifle competition and raise consumer prices. Prosecutors
The UK has signed a new trade deal with Switzerland that will allow British travelers to move through airports faster using electronic gates for the first time. Described by Trade Secretary Peter Kyle as “the most important services trade deal the UK has ever negotiated”, the deal will also scrap mobile roaming charges for tourists
It looks like John Deere owners will soon be able to feel free to repair their own machines. The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from several states reached a right-to-repair agreement Wednesday with farm equipment giant Deere. & Co., commonly known as John Deere, which requires the company to allow farmers and independent shops