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Oct 14, 2025 - World

Court papers show Netherlands was warned in June that Nexperia might not be able to export to US with him in postUS authorities had raised concerns about the boss of a China-owned chipmaker before it was taken over by the Dutch government this week, according to court papers.The documents show US officials warned the Netherlands in June that Nexperia may not be able to export to the US if its Chinese chief executive, Zhang Xuezheng, remained in post. Continue reading...

Oct 14, 2025 - World

Lise Sobéron’s Wondermum app has name and graphics allegedly similar to DC’s Wonder Woman, lawyers claimA French woman is involved in the mother of all battles with DC Comics for naming her family advice app Wondermum.Lise Sobéron received a letter from the superhero comic book company’s French lawyers on 1 April this year demanding she stop using the name because of its alleged similarity to Wonder Woman. Continue reading...

Oct 14, 2025 - World

President Trump is meeting with Argentine President Javier Milei at the White House just days after the U.S. gave the Latin American country a bailout in the form of directly purchasing the country's currency to help its turbulent financial situation.

Oct 14, 2025 - World

Transport for NSW and councils will be able to issue penalties to operators who fail to remove illegally parked bikesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDumped e-bikes will no longer clutter Sydney’s entranceways and footpaths under laws being introduced to parliament on Wednesday, says the New South Wales government.Local councils will get the power to decide where e-bike companies can operate in their area as well as to establish marked parking bays and go-slow and no-go areas. Continue reading...

Oct 14, 2025 - World

Exclusive: New bill seeks to ban rent processing fees, require landlords to provide proof for bond claims and establish a portable bond schemeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLandlords and real estate agents will have to provide renters with proof to back up a bond claim and will be banned from charging fees to process rent, under long-awaited legislation to be introduced to Victorian parliament.The premier, Jacinta Allan, and minister for consumer affairs, Nick Staikos, will on Wednesday announce the introduction of Labor’s latest rental reforms to parliament, which if passed would also establish a portable bond scheme that the government says would benefit about 736,00 households. Continue reading...