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Starmer steps into cabinet row over P&O to rescue global summit in London

The PM has backed transport secretary Louise Haigh after she called ferry firm a ‘rogue operator’, threatening investment summit

The Guardian - UK

P&O owner to attend investment summit after Starmer disowns minister’s ‘boycott’ comments

The firm will now attend Monday's gathering of 300 business leaders

Evening Standard

P&O boss will attend investment summit after Starmer’s rebuke to minister over ‘cowboy’ comment

After efforts by Downing Street to smooth relations, DP World will attend Monday’s gathering, which is thought to be key to attracting investment in the UK

The Independent UK

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Union boss warns Starmer’s attacks on Haigh ‘unacceptable’ in P&O investment row

Exclusive: Allies of transport secretary Louise Haigh are rallying to her support after Keir Starmer appeared to criticise her following the decision of P&O Ferry’s owner to cancel plans for £1bn investment in the UK

The Independent UK

P&O owner to attend UK investment summit despite minister’s criticism

Keir Starmer rebuked transport secretary, Louise Haigh, for describing P&O Ferries as a ‘rogue operator’

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Starmer distances government from Transport Secretary’s expensive P&O ‘rogue operator’ claim

Keir Starmer admitted to ‘bumps and side winds’ in his first 100 days as prime minister

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P&O Ferries’ owner pulls news of £1bn port investment after ministers criticise firm

Transport secretary denounced DP World over mass sackings while bringing in protections for workers at sea

The Guardian - UK

P&O Ferries pull £1bn UK investment after Labour’s ‘cowboy’ attack

Transport secretary Louise Haigh’s threat to boycott company over firing 800 workers triggers cancellation of announcement for major expansion of London Gateway port ahead of major government summit to attract investors to Britain

The Independent UK

DP World cancels £1billion London Gateway port announcement in row with Labour

Move comes after ministers Angela Rayner and Louise Haigh renewed stinging criticism of DP World subsidiary P&O Ferries

Evening Standard

New UK laws to stop repeat of P&O mass sackings scandal go before parliament

Labour clamps down on poor working conditions at sea with laws on collective dismissal and minimum wage on cross-Channel ferries

The Guardian - UK

Smells like teen spirit: first scents young people will love

Choosing a signature fragrance makes a lovely coming-of-age moment. Here are bright, fresh and (mostly) affordable scents that are ideal for the purpose

The Guardian - UK

Post Office: next government urged to consider transferring ownership to operators

Questions over future of state-owned business after victims of Horizon IT scandal receive compensation

The Guardian - UK

Turnaround in thinking needed on future of cruising

Is NSW doing enough to encourage the cruise industry?

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The Guardian - AU

Budget cruising isn’t dead – but the closure of P&O Cruises makes market sense

Holiday makers can expect to sail from Australia on bigger, more modern ships thanks to Carnival Corp’s decision to close the country’s much-loved cruise brand

The Guardian - AU

Onboard gambling: what law applies in a cruise ship casino miles out to sea?

Cruise lines boast ‘responsible gaming conduct’ policies but in international waters, away from the laws of the land, some say it’s a case of ‘anything goes’

The Conversation

End of the line for P&O: why is Australia such a tough market for the cruise ship industry?

Miami-based cruise operator Carnival Corporation has announced it will retire its PO Cruises Australia brand in March 2025.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: PM denounces pro-Palestine protests at Labor offices; P&O Cruises Australia to shut down; and X changes porn policy

Albany says the protesters’ ‘actions to intimidate have no place in democracy’

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AAP

P&O Cruises sets sail into sunset after 90-year voyage

After 90 years on the high seas, Australian cruise line P&O is sailing away to be absorbed by Carnival Cruise Line, the most popular brand in the world.

Evening Standard

Calais chaos: Schoolchildren among hundreds stuck for five hours at border control in France

The travel misery was continuing on Tuesday morning

The Independent UK

Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells booed by subpostmasters for saying their cases ‘bored’ her

Former chief executive in 2014 dismissed stories of injustice but tells inquiry she regrets everything she said

The Independent UK

P&O Ventura cruise ship to be deep cleaned at port after norovirus outbreak

Health officials will meet Ventura in Southampton

The Guardian - UK

National sovereignty is little defence against the global hunt for profits

Capitalism seems to enable companies to see staff as expendable units, not humans

The Guardian - UK

P&O Ferries boss asked if he is ‘modern-day pirate’ for paying staff £4.87 an hour

Peter Hebblethwaite appears in front of MPs two years after saying lowest-paid agency worker would earn £5.15 an hour

Newcastle Herald

'Person overboard' alarm rings out on cruise ship before dawn

Police have located a body in the water.

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