December 23, 2022 - Brief Briefing

Rapper Tory Lanez found guilty over shooting of hip hop star Megan Thee Stallion

Rapper Tory Lanez has been found guilty of three firearms offences over the shooting of hip hop star Megan Thee Stallion. Lanez, 30, was...

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Rapper Tory Lanez found guilty over shooting of hip hop star Megan Thee Stallion

Politics

Rishi Sunak opts against Christmas message – and instead phones public servants

Rishi Sunak has opted against a traditional Christmas message and has instead thanked public servants as his government remains deadlocked in bitter industrial disputes...

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Rishi Sunak opts against Christmas message - and instead phones public servants

World

US bomb cyclone: Nine people dead as temperatures plummet as low as -45C

Nine people have died in the US as the country grapples with a winter storm that has seen temperatures plunge as low as -45C...

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US bomb cyclone: Nine people dead as temperatures plummet as low as -45C

Sports

The winter of the epic contract: How decade-plus MLB megadeals suddenly became a thing

7:00 AM ET Alden Gonzalez Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the...

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The winter of the epic contract: How decade-plus MLB megadeals suddenly became a thing

Sports

A canceled news conference, late-night negotiations and a hotel room tackle: Inside the stunning events that made Carlos Correa a Met

Dec 22, 2022 Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” THE...

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A canceled news conference, late-night negotiations and a hotel room tackle: Inside the stunning events that made Carlos Correa a Met

Technology

TikTok banned on government devices under spending bill passed by Congress

Researchers at the University of Vermont analyzed 1,000 TikTok videos under the most popular hashtags related to body image and eating Jakub Porzycki |...

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TikTok banned on government devices under spending bill passed by Congress

The Sun apologises over Jeremy Clarkson’s column about Meghan

The Sun newspaper has said it regrets publishing a column by Jeremy Clarkson about the Duchess of Sussex. His column, which was published on...

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The Sun apologises over Jeremy Clarkson’s column about Meghan

The Sun newspaper has said it regrets publishing a column by Jeremy Clarkson about the Duchess of Sussex. His column, which was published on...

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US winter storm: ‘Historic’ weather event hits US as temperatures plunge as low as -45C

Tens of millions of Americans endured bone-chilling temperatures, blizzard conditions, power outages and cancelled Christmas plans as an extreme winter storm gripped much of...

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US winter storm: 'Historic' weather event hits US as temperatures plunge as low as -45C

What is a bomb cyclone? The extreme winter storm hitting the US

Though it might not sound like it, a “bomb cyclone” is a legitimate scientific term, so named because the rapid formation of the storm...

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What is a bomb cyclone? The extreme winter storm hitting the US

Rail strikes: Christmas Eve travel misery as more walkouts begin

Families driving home for the festive period face travel misery, with further rail strikes set to take place from 6pm on Christmas Eve. Thousands...

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Rail strikes: Christmas Eve travel misery as more walkouts begin

World

Three killed and several wounded in shooting in Paris

Three people have been killed and three others injured after a gunman opened fire in Paris. A man, 69, has been arrested in connection...

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Three killed and several wounded in shooting in Paris

Sports

Everything you need to know about Trevor Bauer’s reduced suspension

Dec 22, 2022 Alden Gonzalez Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the...

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Everything you need to know about Trevor Bauer's reduced suspension

World

Man on FBI most wanted list is arrested in Spanish hotel

Spanish police have arrested one of the FBI’s most wanted during a raid in Madrid. The man, said to originate from New Zealand, is...

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Man on FBI most wanted list is arrested in Spanish hotel

King Charles pictured recording his first Christmas message

A photo of the King has been released as he recorded his first-ever Christmas message, which is expected to pay tribute to the Queen....

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King Charles pictured recording his first Christmas message

Woman, 53, dies after being struck by police car

A woman has died after being struck by a police car that had been engaged in a chase. Heather Smedley, 53, was hit by...

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Woman, 53, dies after being struck by police car

Technology

Insomnia is a $5 billion business — and this former sleep doctor thinks it’s time for a new approach

Daniel Erichsen, founder of the Sleep Coach School Daniel Erichsen Daniel Erichsen spent about a decade as a sleep doctor, primarily seeing patients who...

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Insomnia is a billion business — and this former sleep doctor thinks it's time for a new approach

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LadBaby make UK chart history with fifth consecutive Christmas number one

LadBaby have claimed their fifth Christmas number one with their reimagining of Band Aid’s “Do They Know it’s Christmas”. Social media star Mark Hoyle...

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