May 23, 2025 - Brief Briefing

Trump100 Q&A: Ambushes, the death penalty and the plane

👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈 On this episode of Trump100, US correspondents Mark Stone and Martha Kelner tackle listener questions on...

by admin May 23, 2025

Trump100 Q&A: Ambushes, the death penalty and the plane

Spurs celebrate European title – and their once ridiculed boss came with a defiant message

Speaking to supporters and soaking up the scene around the Tottenham High Road told you everything about what it means to end a trophy...

by admin May 23, 2025

Spurs celebrate European title - and their once ridiculed boss came with a defiant message

Technology

Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi unit issues second software recall in a month after San Francisco crash

A Zoox autonomous robotaxi in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon‘s Zoox...

by admin May 23, 2025

Amazon's Zoox robotaxi unit issues second software recall in a month after San Francisco crash

Trump accused of ‘pouring salt on the wounds’ five years after murder that shook America

In the dozens of framed images and newspaper clippings covering the walls of his office in downtown New York City, Al Sharpton is pictured...

by admin May 23, 2025

Trump accused of 'pouring salt on the wounds' five years after murder that shook America

Technology

At Trump’s $148 million meme coin dinner, ‘the food sucked’ and security was lax, attendee says

Crypto investor Nicholas Pinto attends President Donald Trump’s gala dinner for people who spent the most money on Trump’s meme coin, $TRUMP, in a...

by admin May 23, 2025

At Trump's 8 million meme coin dinner, 'the food sucked' and security was lax, attendee says

Gary Neville out of Sky Sports’ Premier League finale after ‘unprecedented action’

Football pundit Gary Neville is to miss coverage of the Premier League finale on Sunday after being banned by Nottingham Forest, whose owner he...

by admin May 23, 2025

Gary Neville out of Sky Sports' Premier League finale after 'unprecedented action'

Billy Joel cancels all upcoming concerts in UK and US after brain illness diagnosis

Billy Joel has cancelled all his upcoming concerts in the UK and the US after being diagnosed with a brain illness that has affected...

by admin May 23, 2025

Billy Joel cancels all upcoming concerts in UK and US after brain illness diagnosis

Business

British taxpayers’ £10.2bn loss on bailout of RBS

British taxpayers are set to swallow a loss of just over £10bn on the 2008 rescue of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) as the...

by admin May 23, 2025

British taxpayers' £10.2bn loss on bailout of RBS

Business

Trump threatens EU with 50% tariff – as Apple faces 25% unless iPhones are made in US

Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on the EU, starting from next month, after saying that trade talks with Brussels were...

by admin May 23, 2025

Trump threatens EU with 50% tariff - as Apple faces 25% unless iPhones are made in US

Business

Trump’s latest phone negotiation tactic on tariffs likely to heighten EU retaliation threat

President Trump’s Friday flurry of pronouncements marks the return of negotiation by smartphone and may trigger another period of profound uncertainty for international trade...

by admin May 23, 2025

Trump's latest phone negotiation tactic on tariffs likely to heighten EU retaliation threat

Business

Energy price cap: Typical yearly energy bill to fall by £129 from July, Ofgem announces

Donald Trump has issued advice on how UK energy bills could come down further, after households on the energy price cap were told they...

by admin May 23, 2025

Energy price cap: Typical yearly energy bill to fall by £129 from July, Ofgem announces

World

Mum of emaciated baby in Gaza says ‘I lost my husband… I don’t want to lose her’

In mid-May, the World Health Organisation assessed that there were “nearly half a million people in a catastrophic situation of hunger, acute malnutrition, starvation,...

by admin May 23, 2025

Mum of emaciated baby in Gaza says 'I lost my husband... I don't want to lose her'

Scientists embark on crucial study to save Britain’s bees

Scientists from Kew Gardens are using a new study to track which trees bees prefer to try to stem the decline in our vital...

by admin May 23, 2025

Scientists embark on crucial study to save Britain's bees

World

’12 people’ injured in stabbing at Hamburg train station – as woman arrested

A woman has been arrested after 12 people were reportedly injured in a knife attack at Hamburg’s central train station. An assailant stabbed people...

by admin May 23, 2025

'12 people' injured in stabbing at Hamburg train station - as woman arrested

Southport attack victim’s teachers ‘don’t want her to be forgotten’

The teacher of one of the Southport stabbing victims has told Sky News they “don’t want her to be forgotten”, 10 months after the...

by admin May 23, 2025

Southport attack victim's teachers 'don't want her to be forgotten'

Technology

Intuit shares pop 8% on earnings beat, rosy guidance

Shares of Intuit closed up 8% on Friday, a day after the company reported quarterly results that beat analysts’ estimates and issued rosy guidance...

by admin May 23, 2025

Intuit shares pop 8% on earnings beat, rosy guidance

Harvard University sues Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

Harvard University is taking legal action against the Trump administration over its decision to bar the school’s ability to enrol international students, branding it...

by admin May 23, 2025

Harvard University sues Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

Business

Thwarted Telegraph suitor Efune says ‘British bid is best’

The British-born newspaper-owner whose takeover of The Daily Telegraph appears to have been thwarted by a £500m deal with RedBird Capital Partners has called...

by admin May 23, 2025