March 18, 2025 - Brief Briefing

What Sky’s correspondents think about the Trump-Putin phone call

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone on Tuesday for at least 90 minutes. Russia has agreed to a partial ceasefire on...

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What Sky's correspondents think about the Trump-Putin phone call

Science

James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Stunning Hourglass Nebula LBN 483 in Unmatched Detail

A striking nebula shaped by the dynamic interactions of two young stars has been observed in unprecedented detail by the James Webb Space Telescope...

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James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Stunning Hourglass Nebula LBN 483 in Unmatched Detail

Science

Microlightning in Water Droplets Could Explain the Origin of Life on Earth

Life on Earth may have emerged not from a single, dramatic lightning strike but through countless tiny electrical discharges occurring in water droplets. Research...

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Microlightning in Water Droplets Could Explain the Origin of Life on Earth

Science

NASA’s Space Station Research Aids Lunar Missions With Key Technologies

Scientific research aboard the International Space Station continues to contribute to lunar exploration, with recent experiments supporting advancements in space weather studies, navigation, and...

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NASA’s Space Station Research Aids Lunar Missions With Key Technologies

Science

ISRO SpaDeX Successfully Undocks, Advancing Chandrayaan-4 & Gaganyaan

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the undocking of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), marking a significant step towards future space...

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ISRO SpaDeX Successfully Undocks, Advancing Chandrayaan-4 & Gaganyaan

Business

Tesla investor calls for Elon Musk to step down as boss

One of Tesla’s earliest investors has told Sky News that Elon Musk should step aside as the carmaker’s chief executive unless he gives up...

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Tesla investor calls for Elon Musk to step down as boss

World

What are the options for peace in Ukraine?

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s have both said any ceasefire between their two countries must lead to a lasting...

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What are the options for peace in Ukraine?

Politics

What are the changes to PIP and other benefits? All the planned reforms to UK welfare system

The Labour government has unveiled a raft of plans for changes to the UK’s welfare system, which it says will save the UK a...

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What are the changes to PIP and other benefits? All the planned reforms to UK welfare system

Sports

Ohtani ‘nervous’ in Tokyo but gets 2 hits, runs

Tim KeownMar 18, 2025, 10:56 AM ET Close Senior Writer for ESPN The Magazine Columnist for ESPN.com Author of five books (3 NYT best-sellers)...

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Ohtani 'nervous' in Tokyo but gets 2 hits, runs

Sports

NHL playoff watch: Will the Oilers win the Pacific Division crown?

Open Extended Reactions Based on how things have been trending for the past several weeks, hockey fans should get ready for the fourth straight...

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NHL playoff watch: Will the Oilers win the Pacific Division crown?

Sports

Preds, Pens to play games in Sweden next season

Ryan S. ClarkMar 18, 2025, 10:24 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions Hockey fans in...

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Preds, Pens to play games in Sweden next season

Sports

‘I didn’t know Kyle Tucker spoke’: Why the ‘silent assassin’ could be MLB’s next $400 million star

Jesse RogersMar 18, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions TEN...

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'I didn't know Kyle Tucker spoke': Why the 'silent assassin' could be MLB's next 0 million star

Sports

MLB’s villains or its gold standard? How the Los Angeles Dodgers got here

Alden GonzalezMar 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A....

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MLB's villains or its gold standard? How the Los Angeles Dodgers got here

Politics

What are PIP disability payments and how are they changing?

Liz Kendall has today announced changes to the disability support system PIP (Personal Independence Payment). Despite rumours that the government would scrap the benefit...

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What are PIP disability payments and how are they changing?

Technology

Google announces new health-care AI updates for Search

A Google corporate logo hangs above the entrance to their office at St. John’s Terminal on March 11, 2025, in New York City. Gary...

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Google announces new health-care AI updates for Search

Business

Thames Water delays request for even more expensive bills as six offers of new investment received

The UK’s biggest water provider has delayed its request for even higher customer bills. Thames Water has deferred its appeal to the Competition and...

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Thames Water delays request for even more expensive bills as six offers of new investment received

Business

Supermarket price war could bring consumers some relief but only because the government is pushing up costs

The air is suddenly full of talk about supermarket price wars. Some £4.4bn was wiped from the stock market valuations of Tesco, Sainsbury’s and...

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Supermarket price war could bring consumers some relief but only because the government is pushing up costs

Sports

Crowning a champion in our 64-team college football bracket

Chris LowMar 18, 2025, 07:12 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions...

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