June 5, 2025 - Brief Briefing

Musk’s feud with Trump and exit from DOGE are really bad for Dogecoin

Idrees Abbas | Lightrocket | Getty Images It’s been a bad week for DOGE. And a really bad week for dogecoin. The meme coin,...

by admin June 5, 2025

Musk's feud with Trump and exit from DOGE are really bad for Dogecoin

Business

Bonuses for water bosses end – as six firms found guilty of most serious pollution breaches

Bosses at six water companies have been banned from receiving bonuses for the last financial year under new legislation that comes into force on...

by admin June 5, 2025

Bonuses for water bosses end - as six firms found guilty of most serious pollution breaches

Musk says Trump appears in Epstein files as row between them explodes

Elon Musk says Donald Trump appears in files relating to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. It’s the latest in a string of barbs...

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Musk says Trump appears in Epstein files as row between them explodes

Americans are wearing biggest smiles in NATO defence spending battle

Everyone at NATO knows about battles. Sometimes you come out on top and sometimes you have to know when you’re beaten. And here, it’s...

by admin June 5, 2025

Americans are wearing biggest smiles in NATO defence spending battle

Technology

Broadcom beats on earnings and revenue

A sign is posted in front of a Broadcom office in San Jose, California, on Dec. 12, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Broadcom reported...

by admin June 5, 2025

Technology

Microsoft’s stock hits fresh record, rallying despite drop in broader market

Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build 2025, conference in Seattle, Washington, on May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond...

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Microsoft's stock hits fresh record, rallying despite drop in broader market

Scottish Labour win Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election as SNP suffer shock defeat

Scottish Labour’s Davy Russell has won the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election. Mr Russell took top spot with 8,559 votes. The SNP placed second...

by admin June 5, 2025

Scottish Labour win Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election as SNP suffer shock defeat

Sports

Day: Big Ten deserves 4 automatic spots in CFP

Adam RittenbergJun 4, 2025, 01:33 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio...

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Day: Big Ten deserves 4 automatic spots in CFP

Sports

Michigan offers 2027 safety Charles Woodson Jr.

Eli LedermanJun 4, 2025, 09:42 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering...

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Michigan offers 2027 safety Charles Woodson Jr.

Sports

‘Like John Wayne’: To succeed at Western Kentucky, Tyson Helton seeks gunslingers

Open Extended Reactions BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — When Tyson Helton evaluates a quarterback, the Western Kentucky head coach channels the Old West. “There’s not...

by admin June 5, 2025

'Like John Wayne': To succeed at Western Kentucky, Tyson Helton seeks gunslingers

World

Russian ambassador partly blames UK for Ukrainian drone attack

Russia’s UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine’s recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to “World War III” as he partly blamed the...

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World

Russian ambassador partly blames UK for Ukrainian drone attack: ‘We perfectly know how much London is involved’

Russia’s UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine’s recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to “World War III” as he partly blamed the...

by admin June 5, 2025

Sports

What it’s like in the Rockies’ clubhouse as they barrel toward the wrong kind of history

Jesse RogersJun 5, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions With...

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What it's like in the Rockies' clubhouse as they barrel toward the wrong kind of history

Sports

MLB Power Rankings: Are the Dodgers or Tigers No. 1 this week?

Jun 5, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Here comes the American League! The Detroit Tigers have retaken the No. 1 spot and...

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MLB Power Rankings: Are the Dodgers or Tigers No. 1 this week?

Business

Trump and China’s Xi have ‘very good’ phone call and agree to more talks amid trade war

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have held a “very good” phone call amid their ongoing trade war, during which they agreed to more tariff...

by admin June 5, 2025

Trump and China's Xi have 'very good' phone call and agree to more talks amid trade war

World

Trump and China’s Xi have phone call amid trade war

US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping have held a phone call amid their ongoing trade war. Trade negotiations between the United...

by admin June 5, 2025

Politics

Kemi Badenoch to launch review into ECHR exit

Kemi Badenoch is to launch a review into whether the UK should leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) – and set out...

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Kemi Badenoch to launch review into ECHR exit

World

Bodies of husband and wife taken into Gaza by Hamas recovered after special operation by Israeli forces

The bodies of two Israeli hostages have been recovered from Gaza, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced. He said the bodies of husband...

by admin June 5, 2025