July 2024 - Page 5 of 33 - Brief Briefing

Traces of cyanide in cups in hotel room where six found dead in Bangkok hotel, Thailand police say

Traces of cyanide have been found in cups and a teapot in the room of a luxury Bangkok hotel where the bodies of six...

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Traces of cyanide in cups in hotel room where six found dead in Bangkok hotel, Thailand police say

Boris Johnson meets Donald Trump to talk Ukraine

Boris Johnson has met Donald Trump to discuss the situation in Ukraine “at length”. Mr Johnson became the latest former British prime minister to...

by admin July 17, 2024

Boris Johnson meets Donald Trump to talk Ukraine

Business

Inflation rate remains at Bank of England’s target rate

There has been no change to the rate of inflation which remained at 2%, the target rate for the Bank of England, according to...

by admin July 17, 2024

Inflation rate remains at Bank of England's target rate

World

Two Britons missing in Sweden as bodies found in burnt-out car

Two British nationals are missing in Sweden, the Foreign Office says. It comes as police launched a double-murder investigation after two bodies were found...

by admin July 17, 2024

Two Britons missing in Sweden as bodies found in burnt-out car

Sports

The AL is back on top! Analysis, favorite moments from 2024 MLB All-Star Game

Jul 16, 2024, 11:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Jesse Rogers: Shohei Ohtani’s home run off Tanner Houck was a thing of beauty,...

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The AL is back on top! Analysis, favorite moments from 2024 MLB All-Star Game

Sports

AL wins ASG behind MVP Duran’s tiebreaking HR

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterJul 16, 2024, 11:02 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the...

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AL wins ASG behind MVP Duran's tiebreaking HR

Sports

HR Derby anthem singer Andress entering rehab

ESPN News Services Jul 16, 2024, 02:10 PM ET After a widely panned performance of the U.S. national anthem at the MLB Home Run...

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HR Derby anthem singer Andress entering rehab

Business

Elon Musk says California gender ID law ‘final straw’ as he moves HQs to Texas

Elon Musk has said California’s new gender identification law was the “final straw” and that he is moving the SpaceX and X headquarters to...

by admin July 17, 2024

Elon Musk says California gender ID law 'final straw' as he moves HQs to Texas

Politics

Labour promises to ‘take the breaks off Britain’ in King’s Speech

Labour has promised to “take the brakes off Britain” as it outlines its plans for government in the King’s Speech later today. More than...

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Labour promises to ‘take the breaks off Britain’ in King’s Speech

Labour has promised to “take the brakes off Britain” as it outlines its plans for government in the King’s Speech later today. More than...

by admin July 16, 2024

Sports

Islanders sign RFA Holmstrom, 23, to 1-year deal

Associated Press Jul 16, 2024, 05:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The The Islanders selected him with the 23rd overall pick...

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Islanders sign RFA Holmstrom, 23, to 1-year deal

Sports

Suarez to race in Brazil during Olympic break

Associated Press Jul 16, 2024, 05:32 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez will compete next month...

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Suarez to race in Brazil during Olympic break

The ‘ghost children’: George has missed two years of school and his situation is becoming more desperate

George has not been to school for the last two years. He is autistic, which means he has special educational needs that requires a...

by admin July 16, 2024

The 'ghost children': George has missed two years of school and his situation is becoming more desperate

Technology

Amazon’s deal with AI startup Adept faces FTC scrutiny

The front desk of the Amazon office is pictured in New York, May 1, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters The Federal Trade Commission has...

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Amazon's deal with AI startup Adept faces FTC scrutiny

Jay Slater: ‘Traumatising’ comments from amateur sleuths need to be stopped, says charity helping family

The Jay Slater case attracted the most “vitriolic and hateful comments” from amateur sleuths and such online behaviour needs to be stopped, says the...

by admin July 16, 2024

Jay Slater: 'Traumatising' comments from amateur sleuths need to be stopped, says charity helping family

Technology

Elon Musk says SpaceX and X headquarters moving to Texas, blames California trans student privacy law

SpaceX CEO and X owner Elon Musk said Tuesday he will move the headquarters of both companies from California to Texas. Musk had vowed...

by admin July 16, 2024

Elon Musk says SpaceX and X headquarters moving to Texas, blames California trans student privacy law

Sports

ESPN’s top 100 professional athletes of the 21st century: Unveiling 51-75

Jul 16, 2024, 07:56 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The greatest athlete of the 21st century? That’s easy. It has to be Tom Brady,...

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ESPN's top 100 professional athletes of the 21st century: Unveiling 51-75

Sports

Big Ten 2024 preview: Is this Ohio State’s year or could newcomers challenge the league’s powers

Bill Connelly, ESPN Staff WriterJul 16, 2024, 07:15 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions It’s top-heavy,...

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