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- Woman airlifted to hospital following bear attack near Whistler, B.C.
- Trump donates $10 million to Ken Paxton, marking first midterm contribution
- Police investigate reports of flasher distressing dog walkers in Bournemouth
- Humans expected to produce 72 million tonnes of plastic waste by 2026
- Spain extends border checks on travellers from Italy until 22 September
- Flights suspended at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport due to Anak Krakatau eruption
- Athletics Canada confirms missing mountaineer preparing for Matterhorn record
- Trump and Vance to address Republican National Committee convention in Dallas
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.
Today's top stories
Woman airlifted to hospital following bear attack near Whistler, B.C.
September 6, 2026
10:00 am
A woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital following a bear attack involving a group of hikers in backcountry near Whistler, B.C. Authorities are assessing the situation amid ongoing safety concerns in the area.
Trump donates $10 million to Ken Paxton, marking first midterm contribution
September 6, 2026
8:00 am
President Trump has contributed $10 million from his MAGA Inc. super PAC to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign, which is closely contested against Democrat James Talarico. The funds will support negative and positive ad campaigns aimed at both candidates.
Police investigate reports of flasher distressing dog walkers in Bournemouth
September 6, 2026
7:00 am
Dorset Police are investigating two incidents of indecent exposure reported on Granby Road in Bournemouth. The suspect, described as white and slim, was seen wearing a short denim skirt and fishnet stockings. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward with any information.
Humans expected to produce 72 million tonnes of plastic waste by 2026
September 6, 2026
6:00 am
Campaigners highlight Plastic Overshoot Day, warning that global plastic waste now exceeds management capacity, with the UK mismanaging over 317,000 tonnes.
Spain extends border checks on travellers from Italy until 22 September
September 6, 2026
5:00 am
Spain is extending border checks on travellers arriving from Italy for an additional 15 days, now set to expire on 22 September. This follows Italy’s earlier extension of its own checks, both measures stemming from a diplomatic dispute rooted in ongoing migration issues in Ceuta.
Flights suspended at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport due to Anak Krakatau eruption
September 6, 2026
4:00 am
Flights at Indonesia’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport have been suspended following volcanic ash from the erupting Mount Anak Krakatau, over 150km away. Eruptive activity, including two recent eruptions, prompted the suspension, affecting numerous flights, including international services. Safety assessments will continue amid the disruption.
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