June 23, 2024 - Brief Briefing

Euro 2024: Scotland’s moment on the international stage is over – with fans blaming one person

If Scotland’s Euros exit can be blamed on anything it wasn’t one moment – the anger at not being awarded a penalty – but...

by admin June 23, 2024

Euro 2024: Scotland's moment on the international stage is over - with fans blaming one person

World

Children killed in Ukrainian strikes on Sevastopol, Russian officials say, amid reports of panic on Crimean beach

At least six people have died and more than 100 have been wounded in Ukrainian drone and missile attacks, according to Russian authorities. Five...

by admin June 23, 2024

Children killed in Ukrainian strikes on Sevastopol, Russian officials say, amid reports of panic on Crimean beach

Sports

How would the Oilers’ run compare to other great series comebacks?

Neil PaineJun 23, 2024, 09:55 AM ET Close Neil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight....

by admin June 23, 2024

How would the Oilers' run compare to other great series comebacks?

Politics

Many more people investigated over general election betting claims

Many more people than the leading Tories already identified are being investigated by the gambling regulator in relation to bets on the date of...

by admin June 23, 2024

Many more people investigated over general election betting claims

World

Why people are threatening to poo in Paris’ River Seine today

Parisians have threatened to poo in the River Seine today in a protest ahead of the Olympics. People angry at the expense of cleaning...

by admin June 23, 2024

Why people are threatening to poo in Paris' River Seine today

World

Father ‘trying to drown children’ at Connecticut beach detained by police

A father was stopped by police as he tried to drown two small children at a beach in the US, authorities have said. An...

by admin June 23, 2024

Father 'trying to drown children' at Connecticut beach detained by police

World

‘Picture being painted of Jay Slater is just not true’, says employer of British teen missing in Tenerife

The construction company that employs missing British teenager Jay Slater has said the “picture being painted of him is just not true” – as...

by admin June 23, 2024

'Picture being painted of Jay Slater is just not true', says employer of British teen missing in Tenerife

Sports

Briscoe joining JGR team in 2025, Bell lets slip

Associated Press Jun 22, 2024, 03:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOUDON, N.H. — Christopher Bell knew the instant he spilled the tea —...

by admin June 23, 2024

Briscoe joining JGR team in 2025, Bell lets slip

Sports

Bell wins in Xfinity again with late pass in N.H.

Associated Press Jun 22, 2024, 07:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOUDON, N.H. — 1 Related Bell led 43 of 203 laps and added...

by admin June 23, 2024

Bell wins in Xfinity again with late pass in N.H.

Business

Private equity suitors aim to wrap up £2bn parcel delivery group Evri

A pack of trade and private equity suitors are circling Evri, one of Britain’s biggest parcel delivery companies. Sky News has learnt that Apollo...

by admin June 23, 2024

Private equity suitors aim to wrap up £2bn parcel delivery group Evri

‘Picture being painted of Jay Slater is just not true’, says employer of British teen missing in Tenerife

The construction company that employs missing British teenager Jay Slater has said the “picture being painted of him is just not true”. Mr Slater,...

by admin June 23, 2024

Woman ‘tried to drown three-year-old girl’ in alleged racist attack in Texas

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after she was accused of trying to drown a three-year-old girl in an alleged racist attack....

by admin June 23, 2024

Woman 'tried to drown three-year-old girl' in alleged racist attack in Texas

Politics

Top Conservative official takes leave of absence amid new election betting allegations in fresh blow for Sunak

A top Conservative Party official has taken a leave of absence over allegations they placed bets on the timing of next month’s general election....

by admin June 23, 2024

Top Conservative official takes leave of absence amid new election betting allegations in fresh blow for Sunak

Politics

Liz Truss’ constituency hangs in the balance after voters look to cast ballots on her record as PM

In 2019 Liz Truss was once again elected MP for South West Norfolk – her fourth election win. The then international trade secretary and...

by admin June 23, 2024

Liz Truss' constituency hangs in the balance after voters look to cast ballots on her record as PM

Politics

Bench Across Britain: Farming community calls for ‘more support’ and quashes subsidies ‘misperception’

The Cheshire Show is a world away from Westminster – but amid the agriculture machinery displays, the pony club races and pens with the...

by admin June 23, 2024

Bench Across Britain: Farming community calls for 'more support' and quashes subsidies 'misperception'

Politics

General Election 2024: Analysis of resigning MPs reveals upcoming demographic shift in parliament

A flurry of general elections since 2015 has brought an unprecedented churn in our parliamentary representatives. This year, two in five MPs aren’t seeking...

by admin June 23, 2024