- Man arrested for attempting to smuggle 150 venomous scorpions at Cape Town airport
- Albania assures EU of environmental compliance for Kushner tourism project
- Porter Airlines anticipates travellers will utilise new terminal at Montreal airport
- Transcript of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Face the Nation, June 14, 2026
- Full list of social media platforms to be banned for under-16s in the UK
- Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norwegian crown princess, sentenced for rape
- Macron hosts final G7 summit, addressing Ukraine, Middle East and AI
- Trump authorises removal of US Navy blockade amid Iran peace agreement
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Man arrested for attempting to smuggle 150 venomous scorpions at Cape Town airport
A 28-year-old man was arrested at Cape Town International Airport for attempting to smuggle 150 live scorpions, violating the Nature and Environmental Ordinance Act.

Albania assures EU of environmental compliance for Kushner tourism project
The Albanian government has committed to ensuring that a controversial €1.4 billion tourism project, linked to Jared Kushner, adheres to European environmental standards. Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos confirmed a full environmental impact assessment will be conducted, critical for Albania’s EU accession efforts amidst local protests.

Porter Airlines anticipates travellers will utilise new terminal at Montreal airport
Porter Airlines has introduced a new passenger terminal at Montreal Metropolitan Airport, located on the South Shore. The airline aims to attract travellers with enhanced services and facilities, responding to growing demand in the region.
Transcript of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Face the Nation, June 14, 2026
The Israeli Defence Force conducted airstrikes in southern Beirut targeting Hezbollah leadership, a response to rocket attacks on Israel. Meanwhile, discussions of a US-Iran truce surfaced, potentially addressing tensions in Lebanon, though compliance from Iran remains uncertain, crucial for Israel’s security concerns.

Full list of social media platforms to be banned for under-16s in the UK
Sir Keir Starmer announced a plan to ban social media access for children under 16 in the UK, modelling it after Australia’s regulations. The policy, expected to take effect by 2027, aims to force age verification for users and restrict harmful content. Additional details will be provided in July.

Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norwegian crown princess, sentenced for rape
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of rape.
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