February 27, 2023 - Brief Briefing

Rishi Sunak seeks to secure backing from Northern Ireland parties for post-Brexit deal

Rishi Sunak will continue to push forward with his new post-Brexit deal today as he seeks to convince politicians from Northern Ireland it will...

by admin February 27, 2023

Rishi Sunak seeks to secure backing from Northern Ireland parties for post-Brexit deal

Rishi Sunak will continue to push forward with his new post-Brexit deal today as he seeks to convince politicians from Northern Ireland it will...

by admin February 27, 2023

Technology

Zoom shares jump on better-than-expected fourth-quarter results

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan speaks before the Nasdaq opening bell ceremony in New York on April 18, 2019. Kena Betancur | Getty Images Zoom...

by admin February 27, 2023

Zoom shares jump on better-than-expected fourth-quarter results

COVID-19 most likely leaked from Wuhan lab, says US Energy Department

The COVID-19 virus most likely leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, according to the US Energy Department. In a report seen by the Wall...

by admin February 27, 2023

COVID-19 most likely leaked from Wuhan lab, says US Energy Department

Technology

Mark Zuckerberg announces new team at Meta working on A.I. products for Instagram, WhatsApp

Founder and CEO of US online social media and social networking service Facebook Mark Zuckerberg reacts upon his arrival for a meeting with European...

by admin February 27, 2023

Mark Zuckerberg announces new team at Meta working on A.I. products for Instagram, WhatsApp

Technology

After splitting with Kanye West, British audio startup Kano asks for funding

Kanye West arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Feb. 9, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Evan Agostini | Invision | AP British...

by admin February 27, 2023

After splitting with Kanye West, British audio startup Kano asks for funding

World

Inside the town of Vuhledar on Ukraine’s frontline where ‘everything is bombed’

The scarred and battered mining town of Vuhledar sits perched on a hill in the Donetsk region. It comes into view as we make...

by admin February 27, 2023

Inside the town of Vuhledar on Ukraine's frontline where 'everything is bombed'

Florida state governor Ron DeSantis takes control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district in apparent retaliation for ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill criticism

Disney’s self-governing district that it uses to run its Florida theme parks has been taken over by the state’s governor, in an apparent punishment...

by admin February 27, 2023

Florida state governor Ron DeSantis takes control of Walt Disney World's self-governing district in apparent retaliation for 'Don't Say Gay' bill criticism

Stronger public finances weaken government’s stance on pay, IFS says ahead of budget

The government is set for a fiscal windfall of tens of billions of pounds thanks to stronger growth and lower energy prices, making the...

by admin February 27, 2023

Stronger public finances weaken government's stance on pay, IFS says ahead of budget

World

New 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, killing one and injuring over 100

A new 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Turkey, killing one person and injuring 110, according to authorities. More than two dozen buildings were destroyed...

by admin February 27, 2023

New 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, killing one and injuring over 100

World

First inmates transferred to El Salvador ‘mega prison’ in crackdown on gangs

Thousands of inmates have started to be transferred to one of the world’s largest prisons in El Salvador. The first group of around 2,000...

by admin February 27, 2023

First inmates transferred to El Salvador 'mega prison' in crackdown on gangs

World

COVID-19 most likely leaked from Wuhan lab, says US Energy Department

The COVID-19 virus most likely leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan, according to the US Energy Department. In a report seen by the Wall...

by admin February 27, 2023

World

Former in-laws charged with murder after model Abby Choi’s legs found in fridge

The former in-laws of a model whose legs were found in a fridge have been charged with her murder. Abby Choi’s former father-in-law and...

by admin February 27, 2023

Former in-laws charged with murder after model Abby Choi's legs found in fridge

Uncategorized

The Last Of Us star Bella Ramsey: Homophobic backlash is ‘bizarre’

The Last Of Us star Bella Ramsey has hit back at a homophobic backlash over gay storylines in the popular video game TV adaptation,...

by admin February 27, 2023

The Last Of Us star Bella Ramsey: Homophobic backlash is 'bizarre'

The Windsor Framework: What is in the new post-Brexit deal on Northern Ireland?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed a new post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, calling it the...

by admin February 27, 2023