admin, Author at Brief Briefing

M&S in talks to create banking and loyalty ‘superapp’

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is nearing a deal with one of Britain’s biggest high street lenders to overhaul its banking arm as a financial...

Technology

Doctors are turning medical generative AI into a booming business

Attendees at HIMSS in Orlando, Florida 2024. Courtesy of HIMSS The hottest new technology for doctors promises to bring back an age-old health-care practice:...

Technology

How Tesla became the top-selling car company in Norway

Norway has had massive success with EV adoption — 82% of new cars sold in the country in 2023 were electric, according to the...

Politics

Vaughan Gething set to become next first minister of Wales after winning Welsh Labour leadership race

Vaughan Gething is set to become Wales’s next first minister after winning the Labour leadership race. Mr Gething, 50, will also become the first...

Politics

Vaughan Gething: The vet’s son and cricket fan who’s set to become Wales’s first minister

Vaughan Gething has been elected leader of Welsh Labour, but who is the man expected to be voted in as Wales’s first minister? The...

Politics

Diane Abbott hits out at ‘level of racism still in Britain’ as MP is cheered by supporters at rally

Diane Abbott has appeared at a rally where she hit out at the “level of racism that is still in Britain”, following a row...

Politics

Diane Abbott hits out at Speaker Lindsay Hoyle after not being called to speak at PMQs during racism debate

MP Diane Abbott has criticised Speaker Lindsay Hoyle for not calling on her to speak at this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions during a debate...

Vaughan Gething to become next first minister of Wales after winning Welsh Labour leadership race

Vaughan Gething is set to become Wales’s next first minister after winning the Labour leadership race. Mr Gething, 50, will also become the first...

Politics

Vaughan Gething set to become next first minister of Wales after winning Welsh Labour leadership race

Vaughan Gething is set to become Wales’s next first minister after winning the Labour leadership race. Mr Gething, who will also become the first...

Sainsbury’s and Tesco apologise for ‘inconvenience’ to customers after in store and online ‘technical issues’

“Technical issues” that affected Sainsbury’s in store contactless payments and online delivery services have been resolved after causing chaos for shoppers. The supermarket said...

Business

Sainsbury’s suffering ‘technical issues’ and is unable to fulfil ‘vast majority’ of online deliveries

Sainsbury’s has said it is suffering “technical issues affecting some stores” and impacting its ability to fulfil the “vast majority” of online deliveries today....

United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Oregon missing Boeing plane panel on landing

US air safety officials are investigating a Boeing 737-800 plane that was missing a panel when the United Airlines flight landed on Friday. The...

Politics

Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles to be revealed as Welsh Labour’s new leader

The result of the race to become the next first minister of Wales will be revealed today. Jeremy Miles, the current minister for education...

World

Poisonings, plane crashes and falls from windows: What happened to Putin’s most vocal critics

President Vladimir Putin faces no real threat in the 2024 Russian elections. Over the past couple of decades, a string of his critics have...

Sports

Yanks name Cortes OD starter, say little on Cole

ESPN News Services Mar 15, 2024, 05:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone held off discussing...

Sports

Cardinals manager Marmol gets 2-year extension

Associated Press Mar 15, 2024, 01:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions JUPITER, Fla. — Coming off a last-place finish in the NL Central, the...

Sports

Sources: Pirates add OF Taylor for 1 year, $4M

ESPN News Services Mar 15, 2024, 06:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are bringing in veteran outfielder Michael Taylor...

Sources: Pirates add OF Taylor for 1 year, M

‘Are they a herd of cattle?’: America pressed on Rafah operation amid reports Israel’s PM has approved plans

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly approved plans for a military operation in Rafah which includes the evacuation of the population. Now all...

Cara Delevingne speaks out after Hollywood mansion extensively damaged in major fire

Cara Delevingne’s Hollywood mansion has been extensively damaged in a major fire. The British-born model and actress’s Studio City home, reportedly worth $7m (£5.5m),...

Alligator twice the size of a man seized after being kept illegally in home

An alligator kept in a home “since the 1990s” has been seized by authorities in New York – but its owner vowed to fight...