August 10, 2023 - Brief Briefing

A totaled Tesla was sold for parts in the U.S. but came back online in Ukraine — here’s what happened

The Tesla Motors Inc. Model X sport utility vehicle (SUV). David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images A Tesla Model X totaled in...

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A totaled Tesla was sold for parts in the U.S. but came back online in Ukraine — here’s what happened

Politics

Over 100,000 people now likely to have crossed Channel in small boats since records began

The number of people who have crossed the English Channel in small boats in the past five years is now likely to have passed...

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Over 100,000 people now likely to have crossed Channel in small boats since records began

Politics

Nicola Sturgeon tells Sir Keir Starmer to ‘find a backbone’ and describes Labour as ‘pale imitation of the Conservatives’

Nicola Sturgeon has branded Labour a “pale imitation” of the Tories and called on Sir Keir Starmer to “find a backbone” and stand for...

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Nicola Sturgeon tells Sir Keir Starmer to 'find a backbone' and describes Labour as 'pale imitation of the Conservatives'

Sports

Larson double quest exemplifies NASCAR, IndyCar cooperation

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterAug 10, 2023, 04:22 PM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010,...

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Larson double quest exemplifies NASCAR, IndyCar cooperation

Technology

Tech investors face ‘new era’ of China restrictions after Biden order limits funding in A.I., chips

US President Joe Biden speaks on how “Bidenomics” is helping clean energy and manufacturing, at Arcosa Wind Towers in Belen, New Mexico, on August...

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Tech investors face 'new era' of China restrictions after Biden order limits funding in A.I., chips

Sports

Suspended Gragson asks for release from LMC

Associated Press Aug 10, 2023, 02:00 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Suspended “I love racing, and I am looking forward to a second chance to...

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Suspended Gragson asks for release from LMC

Technology

Disney wants sports leagues as ESPN partners, but it’s not clear sports leagues want ESPN

Nikola Jokic of the NBA’s Denver Nuggets prepares to be interviewed by ESPN’s Lisa Salters after the fourth quarter of the Nuggets’ 113-111 Western...

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Disney wants sports leagues as ESPN partners, but it's not clear sports leagues want ESPN

US airman to face trial accused of raping woman at RAF base

A US airman has denied raping a woman at an RAF base in Northamptonshire. Keiran Lee Bogstad is accused of raping the woman –...

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US airman to face trial accused of raping woman at RAF base

FBI shoots and kills man suspected of threatening Joe Biden

FBI agents have shot and killed a man suspected of threatening US President Joe Biden. The agents were carrying out a search warrant in...

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FBI shoots and kills man suspected of threatening Joe Biden

Taylor Swift announces release date for 1989 (Taylor’s Version) – telling fans it’s her favourite so far

Taylor Swift has announced the release date for her next re-recorded album, telling fans it’s her “favourite” so far, and revealing there will be...

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Taylor Swift announces release date for 1989 (Taylor's Version) - telling fans it's her favourite so far

Lizzo: More complaints about singer being investigated in wake of lawsuit

More complaints into Lizzo’s behaviour are being investigated by lawyers representing her accusers. Crystal Williams and Noelle Rodriguez, along with a third dancer, Arianna...

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Lizzo: More complaints about singer being investigated in wake of lawsuit

World

Hawaii wildfires: Joe Biden declares ‘major disaster’ and pledges federal aid for Maui County

Joe Biden has declared Hawaii a disaster area, clearing the way for federal aid to help Maui residents and businesses recover from devastating wildfires....

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Hawaii wildfires: Joe Biden declares 'major disaster' and pledges federal aid for Maui County

World

Ecuador declares state of emergency after presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at political rally

Ecuador has declared a state of emergency after a gunman shot and killed presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio as he was leaving a political rally...

by admin August 10, 2023