December 6, 2022 - Brief Briefing

Dev Ittycheria, CEO of MongoDB Adam Jeffery | CNBC MongoDB shares rose 27% in extended trading on Tuesday after the database software maker surprisingly...

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MongoDB stock jumps 27% after cloud database company shows surprise adjusted profit

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Avatar is back after 13 years – but will the sequel live up to the original?

Thirteen years on, James Cameron’s mega-budget Avatar sequel opens in cinemas next week, hoping to illicit that same appetite in cinemagoers for the 3D...

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Donald Trump firm guilty of defrauding tax authorities for more than 15 years

Donald Trump’s real estate company has been found guilty of running a criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities for more than 15 years. The...

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Donald Trump firm guilty of defrauding tax authorities for more than 15 years

Technology

Tim Cook says Apple will use chips built in the U.S. at Arizona factory

Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that Apple will buy U.S.-made microchips at an event in Arizona on Tuesday, where President Joe Biden also spoke....

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Tim Cook says Apple will use chips built in the U.S. at Arizona factory

Politics

Onshore windfarm ban to be lifted in government U-turn

The government has U-turned over its ban on onshore wind by saying turbines could be installed if the projects gain the support of local...

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Onshore windfarm ban to be lifted in government U-turn

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Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales to strike on two days in December

More than 10,000 ambulance workers across nine trusts in England and Wales will strike on 21 and 28 December, the GMB union has confirmed....

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Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales to strike on two days in December

Politics

Baroness Michelle Mone takes a leave of absence from House of Lords amid PPE contracts controversy

Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone is taking a leave of absence from the House of Lords with immediate effect. Baroness Mone, who is at...

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Baroness Michelle Mone takes a leave of absence from House of Lords amid PPE contracts controversy

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Antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A infections, schools minister Nick Gibb says

Antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A to stop the spread of the infection, schools minister Nick Gibb has...

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Antibiotics could be given to children at schools affected by Strep A infections, schools minister Nick Gibb says

Politics

Officials are talking to MPs about onshore wind farms amid growing Tory rebellion to lift ban – schools minister Nick Gibb confirms

Officials are in discussion with MPs about onshore wind farms amid a growing Conservative rebellion to lift the ban, a minister has confirmed. Schools...

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Officials are talking to MPs about onshore wind farms amid growing Tory rebellion to lift ban - schools minister Nick Gibb confirms

Technology

Amazon reportedly reaches deal with EU regulators over anti-competitive practices

Packages move along a conveyor belt at an Amazon Fulfillment center on Cyber Monday in Robbinsville, New Jersey, on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. Stephanie...

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Amazon reportedly reaches deal with EU regulators over anti-competitive practices

Technology

Apple Music’s getting a new karaoke feature on iPhones, iPad and Apple TV

Apple Music Sing. Apple Apple on Tuesday announced a new karaoke service called Apple Music Sing that will be available to subscribers later this...

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Apple Music's getting a new karaoke feature on iPhones, iPad and Apple TV

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Stephen Bear: Reality TV star on trial accused of sharing garden sex tape on OnlyFans

A reality TV star has appeared in court accused of sharing a garden sex tape on the online subscription platform OnlyFans. Stephen Bear is...

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Stephen Bear: Reality TV star on trial accused of sharing garden sex tape on OnlyFans

Colorado nightclub shooting suspect, Anderson Lee Aldrich, charged with murder, hate crimes and assault

A suspect accused of killing five people at an LGBTQ nightclub in the US has been charged with murder, hate crimes and assault. Anderson...

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Colorado nightclub shooting suspect, Anderson Lee Aldrich, charged with murder, hate crimes and assault

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Trump digs deeper hole with Constitution comments

Former President Trump keeps digging a deeper hole for himself in just the first few weeks of his latest bid for the White House....

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Pope unveils Vatican Christmas tree, urging Christians to stay rooted in Jesus

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — As this year’s Vatican Christmas tree and nativity scene were unveiled on Saturday (Dec. 3), Pope Francis reminded the faithful...

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