June 2023 - Page 2 of 52 - Brief Briefing

France riots: A youth told us, in the most blunt terms possible, that we weren’t welcome

There are the three things that have come to illuminate the night sky in Nanterre – blue lights, orange flames and the starburst of...

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France riots: A youth told us, in the most blunt terms possible, that we weren't welcome

World

Macron seen dancing at Elton John gig as riots raged across France

France’s president Emmanuel Macron is facing a backlash after being photographed meeting Elton John at a Paris gig, despite his country being in the...

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Macron seen dancing at Elton John gig as riots raged across France

World

Ukraine charges Russian politician with war crimes over alleged deportation of orphans from Kherson

Ukraine has charged a Russian politician and two collaborators with war crimes over the alleged deportation of dozens of young orphans – some as...

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Ukraine charges Russian politician with war crimes over alleged deportation of orphans from Kherson

Technology

Apple’s market cap closes above $3 trillion for the first time ever

Apple‘s market cap closed above $3 trillion for the first time ever on Friday, as its shares climbed about 2.31% to a new high...

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Apple's market cap closes above trillion for the first time ever

Politics

Cabinet Office in court over giving Boris Johnson’s WhatsApps and diaries to COVID inquiry

The government will be in court today as it fights an order from the COVID inquiry to handover unredacted messages from Boris Johnson. The...

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Cabinet Office in court over giving Boris Johnson's WhatsApps and diaries to COVID inquiry

Politics

Zac Goldsmith: Tory minister named in Boris Johnson partygate interference report quits over ‘government apathy’

A Tory minister named in a privileges committee report for interfering in Boris Johnson’s partygate probe has resigned from government. Lord Zac Goldsmith, a...

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Zac Goldsmith: Tory minister named in Boris Johnson partygate interference report quits over 'government apathy'

NHS staffing crisis: Plans to halve number of medics being recruited from abroad

Ministers are aiming to more than halve the number of NHS staff being recruited from abroad in the next 15 years, according to the...

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NHS staffing crisis: Plans to halve number of medics being recruited from abroad

Man wanted for Capitol riots arrested after carrying explosives near Obama’s home

A man who is wanted over his alleged role in the January 6 riots has been arrested after being caught outside the Washington DC...

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Man wanted for Capitol riots arrested after carrying explosives near Obama's home

Business

Mortgage rate hikes threaten a ‘significant drag’ on housing market, Nationwide warns

Rising mortgage rates have yet to hit the housing market but threaten to be a “significant drag” in the short-term, Nationwide has said. However,...

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Mortgage rate hikes threaten a 'significant drag' on housing market, Nationwide warns

World

‘He didn’t want to kill him’ – Officer who shot teen apologises to family as riots spread across France

The police officer who shot and killed a teenager during a traffic stop in Paris has asked the family of the boy for forgiveness....

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'He didn't want to kill him' - Officer who shot teen apologises to family as riots spread across France

World

Paris riots: A youth told us, in the most blunt terms possible, that we weren’t welcome

There are the three things that have come to illuminate the night sky in Nanterre – blue lights, orange flames and the starburst of...

by admin June 30, 2023

Sports

J.J. won’t race after deaths of in-laws, nephew

ESPN News Services Jun 27, 2023, 02:39 PM ET Jimmie Johnson will not race this weekend in NASCAR’s Cup Series street race in Chicago...

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J.J. won't race after deaths of in-laws, nephew

Sports

Sources: Women’s hockey could unite with sale

ESPN News Services Jun 29, 2023, 09:47 PM ET A co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired what was described as “certain assets” of...

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Sources: Women's hockey could unite with sale

Sports

2023 MLB All-Star Game: Everything you need to know

Jun 21, 2023, 07:30 AM ET For the third time in history, the Midsummer Classic is headed to Seattle. The 2023 festivities will kick...

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2023 MLB All-Star Game: Everything you need to know

Sports

Ohtani hits 14th homer in June in Angels’ loss

ESPN News Services Jun 29, 2023, 08:33 PM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — He leads the majors with 29 homers and is batting .309. “That...

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Ohtani hits 14th homer in June in Angels' loss

Sports

Rangers top MLB with 4 All-Star Game starters

Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterJun 29, 2023, 07:48 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. The...

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Rangers top MLB with 4 All-Star Game starters

Sports

NHL draft winners and losers: Blackhawks, Blues, USNTDP and … patience?

The party’s over in Nashville. Well, at least the 2023 NHL draft party is — as all the hockey people crowding Broadway learned this...

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NHL draft winners and losers: Blackhawks, Blues, USNTDP and ... patience?

Technology

Oil and gas will continue to power the world for decades to come, big oil firms say

Oil rigs on platforms in Gaoyu Lake in east China’s Jiangsu province Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. Barcroft Media | Getty Images Oil and gas...

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Oil and gas will continue to power the world for decades to come, big oil firms say

Parkland school mass shooting: Ex-sheriff’s deputy found not guilty of failing to protect students in 2018

A former sheriff’s deputy accused of failing to protect students during a 2018 mass shooting at a US school has been acquitted by a...

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Parkland school mass shooting: Ex-sheriff's deputy found not guilty of failing to protect students in 2018

Business

Estimated 15.7million people hit by postal delays charity says, as it calls for tougher review into Royal Mail

An estimated 15.7 million people in the UK experienced postal delays last month, according to new research commissioned by the charity, Citizens Advice. Many...

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