November 22, 2023 - Brief Briefing

Israel-Hamas war: Truce in Gaza set to begin within hours but hostage-for-prisoner swap ‘delayed’

A temporary truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, lasting at least four days, is set to begin on Thursday morning with the war...

by admin November 22, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: Truce in Gaza set to begin within hours but hostage-for-prisoner swap 'delayed'

Sports

Wake coach perplexed by ND ‘love’ for Hartman

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterNov 22, 2023, 11:55 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open...

by admin November 22, 2023

Wake coach perplexed by ND 'love' for Hartman

Technology

How Meta could benefit from the OpenAI shakeup

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during Meta Connect event at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California on September 27, 2023. Josh Edelson...

by admin November 22, 2023

How Meta could benefit from the OpenAI shakeup

Wembley will no longer light up to mark terror attacks and social causes

The Wembley Stadium arch will no longer be lit to show solidarity with countries in the wake of terror attacks and natural disasters. It...

by admin November 22, 2023

Wembley will no longer light up to mark terror attacks and social causes

Sports

Diamondbacks trade for Suarez to fill hole at 3B

ESPN News Services Nov 22, 2023, 02:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The 1 Related “It adds a little bit of stability at that...

by admin November 22, 2023

Diamondbacks trade for Suarez to fill hole at 3B

Sports

Feast of the least: James Madison earns a seat at the Bottom 10 table

Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterNov 22, 2023, 06:50 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010,...

by admin November 22, 2023

Feast of the least: James Madison earns a seat at the Bottom 10 table

World

Rainbow Bridge: Vehicle explosion in Niagara Falls after car crashes at ‘very high speed’

A vehicle has exploded on a bridge connecting the US and Canada – with the FBI warning that the situation is “very fluid”. The...

by admin November 22, 2023

Rainbow Bridge: Vehicle explosion in Niagara Falls after car crashes at 'very high speed'

Business

Nissan to deliver boost for Sunderland after government EV talks

Nissan is to commit to manufacturing future electric versions of two of its best-selling models at its Sunderland plant after months of talks with...

by admin November 22, 2023

Nissan to deliver boost for Sunderland after government EV talks

Autumn Statement 2023: Jeremy Hunt admits it will ‘take time’ to bring taxes down

Jeremy Hunt has acknowledged it will “take time” to bring taxes down, but he had “made a start” with his autumn statement. The chancellor...

by admin November 22, 2023

Politics

Autumn Statement 2023: Jeremy Hunt admits it will ‘take time’ to bring taxes down

Jeremy Hunt has acknowledged it will “take time” to bring taxes down, but he had “made a start” with his autumn statement. The chancellor...

by admin November 22, 2023

Technology

Sam Altman’s back. Here’s who’s on the new OpenAI board and who’s out

Sam Altman (L), US entrepreneur, investor, programmer, and founder and CEO of artificial intelligence company OpenAI, and the company’s co-founder and chief scientist Ilya...

by admin November 22, 2023

Sam Altman's back. Here's who's on the new OpenAI board and who's out

Rainbow Bridge: Incident in Niagara Falls – authorities closely monitoring situation

New York’s governor says there has been an incident on the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls – and authorities are closely monitoring the situation....

by admin November 22, 2023

Rainbow Bridge: Incident in Niagara Falls - authorities closely monitoring situation

Politics

Autumn Statement 2023: Top announcements from chancellor at a glance

Here are the main announcements from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement to MPs: The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) predicts an average inflation rate...

by admin November 22, 2023

Autumn Statement 2023: Top announcements from chancellor at a glance

Technology

Binance users pull more than $1 billion from the exchange after CEO leaves, pleads guilty

Binance cofounder and CEO Changpeng Zhao speaks during the 2022 Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, on Nov. 1, 2022. Ben Mcshane | Sportsfile |...

by admin November 22, 2023

Binance users pull more than billion from the exchange after CEO leaves, pleads guilty

Business

National insurance to be cut from 12% to 10% – but tax burden to remain at record high

National insurance is to be cut by two percentage points, the chancellor has announced. In a boost to employee’s pay packets, Jeremy Hunt told...

by admin November 22, 2023

National insurance to be cut from 12% to 10% - but tax burden to remain at record high

Politics

Falkland Islands sovereignty not up for debate, UK warns after Argentina’s new president vows to ‘get them back’

There is “no doubt” the Falkland Islands are British, Rishi Sunak’s spokesperson has said, after Argentina’s new president vowed to “get them back”. Javier...

by admin November 22, 2023

Falkland Islands sovereignty not up for debate, UK warns after Argentina's new president vows to 'get them back'

Politics

Autumn Statement 2023: Key announcements from chancellor at a glance

Here are some of the main announcements from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement to MPs: This will be updated as more information comes in…...

by admin November 22, 2023

Politics

Autumn Statement 2023: National Insurance to be cut by two percentage points – as state pension and Universal Credit to rise

National Insurance is to be cut by two percentage points, the chancellor has announced in his autumn statement – as he pledged to “honour...

by admin November 22, 2023

Politics

Highest ever October state borrowing costs, official figures show

Public sector borrowing reached the second highest level for any October since records began, according to official figures, casting doubt on the prime minister’s...

by admin November 22, 2023