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Airline says travellers are leaving it longer to book and those buying flights later this year could face higher pricesBusiness live – latest updatesRyanair is “confident” it will not face a jet fuel shortage this summer amid fears over widespread cancellations linked to the Iran war, but warned holidaymakers booking their flights later this year could face higher fares.Neil Sorahan, the chief financial officer at the budget airline, said he was “increasingly confident that we will not see any supply shocks this summer”. Continue reading...

• South Korea midfielder Lee Kang-in is facing a decisive week at Paris Saint-Germain as the club weighs his future, according to reporting cited by Chosun Biz. • L’Équipe said on May 14 that “Gonzalo Hamús and Lee Kang-in are expected to experience a decisive week for their futures,” indicating movement on PSG squad planning. • The situation matters because Lee remains one of the most prominent Asian players in Europe and any transfer decision would draw major attention in South Korea.

Rents will rise and homelessness quadruple in a decade unless serious steps to cut emissions are taken, University of Sydney researchers findFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGlobal heating could worsen housing affordability, push up rents and quadruple homelessness in a decade without fairer housing policies and action to reduce emissions, new research has found.Home prices and rents in Australia are influenced by a complex mix of factors, from incomes and mortgage rates to insurance premiums, available land and population. Continue reading...

• CME Group and Silicon Data announced a new derivatives market allowing investors to bet on cloud computing power prices for AI workloads, launching a tradeable contract based on GPU rental benchmarks. • The compute futures market enables investors to lock in pricing for graphics processing unit capacity, hedging against volatility in AI infrastructure costs as demand surges. • The launch reflects growing institutional interest in AI infrastructure as a tradeable asset class, addressing uncertainty in cloud computing expenses for enterprises scaling AI deployments.

• FIVB Volleyball Empowerment beneficiaries Edgars Tocs and Gustavs Auzins of Latvia claimed the entire men's Madrid Futures podium on Sunday. • The duo's sweep highlights the impact of FIVB's funding programs in elevating emerging beach volleyball talents. • This achievement in Spain boosts Latvia's profile in international volleyball circuits.

• U.S. stock-index futures fell early Monday, with Dow Jones futures down 0.30% at 49,540, Nasdaq 100 futures off 0.03% at 29,324, and S&P 500 futures dropping 0.4% amid rising geopolitical risks. • President Donald Trump called Iran's latest response to the U.S. proposal to end the war 'totally unacceptable,' triggering a surge in oil prices as markets braced for escalation. • The reaction compounds pressure from recent strong NFP data at +312K jobs versus +185K expected, with 2-year Treasury yields watched above 5% for further equity downside.

Exclusive: Co-chair Vula Tsetsi says it is time to trigger debate, as statement is agreed at annual leadership meeting in BrusselsThe European Green party has urged the UK to consider rejoining the EU and draw a line under the “political and economic failure” of Brexit.A text declaring that “the United Kingdom’s future lies in the European Union” was adopted by a large majority of European green parties at the movement’s annual leadership meeting on Friday, the day before Europe Day. Continue reading...