
The Daily Briefing
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Ep 170Mar 26: The Suez Blockage, a Leaked Amazon Email, a School Controversy, and a Milk Protest
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the blockage of the Suez canal; a leaked email from Amazon about working conditions; a school controversy about the depiction of the Prophet Mohammed; and a speech about milk.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 169Mar 25: China’s Sanctions on H&M, Navalny’s Health, and COVID Rule Extensions
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the dispute between H&M and Nike and the Chinese government; the health of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny; and the extension of the Coronavirus Act.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 168Mar 24: Presidential Change of Pace, The Israel Election, Xinjiang Sanctions, and EU Vaccine Sanctions
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the relative silence from President Joe Biden; the results from the Israeli election and how this could result in a new government; the sanctions being imposed on China over human rights abuses in Xinjiang; and the EU’s plans to block vaccine exports to certain countries. TLDR Global: https://youtube.com/tldrglobalSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 167Mar 23: A Year of Coronavirus, Mandatory Vaccinations, a Name-Calling Polish Writer, and Rescued Animals
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the one year anniversary of coronavirus in the UK; the prospect of mandatory vaccinations in the UK; a Polish writer who called President Duda a “moron”; and the animals rescued from the floods in Australia.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 166Mar 22: The PM vs the EU, Bristol Riots, IKEA on trial, and AI vs Scammers
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the Prime Minister taking on the EU over vaccine procurement; the riots in Bristol over the weekend; the trial of IKEA in France; and the AI bot being created to take on scammers. It's important for us to point out that we do not endorse scam-baiting - and that we urge you not to try it yourself. Policing Bill Explained: https://youtu.be/SHr5EAep3R4See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 165Mar 19: The Parisian Lockdown, A Frosty China-US Exchange, Misinformation News, and Super Nintendo World
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the latest French lockdown; a frosty exchange between China and the US; a report published by MIT on misinformation; and the news about Super Nintendo World opening.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 164Mar 18: UK Blames the Indian Government, Sending Away Asylum Seekers, Taiwan Naming Crisis; and Confiscated Bitcoin
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the Indian government blocking vaccine exports to the UK; a new idea for Britain’s approach to asylum seekers; a Taiwan naming crisis; and the French government’s auction of bitcoins. Asylum Seekers in Four Star Hotels & Illegal Channel Crossing: Assessing Farage’s Claims Why Do Migrants Want to Come to the UK? The Appeal of Britain to Refugees Explained English Channel Migrant Crisis: Genuine Problem or Manufactured Hysteria?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 163Mar 17: A US Shooting, EU Leaders Turning on One Another, Vaccine Updates, and Some News from Japan
In today's Daily Briefing, we discuss a shooting in Atlanta; EU leaders turning on one-another over the AstraZeneca vaccine; UK vaccination updates; and some positive news from Japan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 162Mar 16: Mozambique Insurgency, Capitol Riot Arrests, the Downing Street Briefing Room, and WSB Adopts Gorilla
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the ISIS insurgency in Mozambique; the trial of two men who used bear spray against an officer in the Capitol siege; the new Downing Street Briefing Room; and Wall Street Bets (WSBs) adopting gorillas. TLDR Global: https://youtube.com/tldrglobal Global Summary: https://youtu.be/g09G_iu2yGcSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 161Mar 15: MET Police Under Fire, New Protest Rules, The German Election, and the Grammy’s
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the MET Police controversy; the Police, Crimes, Sentencing and Courts Bill; the outcome of the German regional elections; and the Grammy Awards.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 160Mar 12: The Banned Vigil, COVID Independence Day, $70m Digital Art, and Texan Relaxation
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the vigil planned for Sarah Everard; the Coronavirus Independence Day in the US; the $70m piece of digital art; and the plans to relax coronavirus rules in a couple of US states. TLDR News US: https://youtube.com/tldrnewsus Minimum Wage: https://youtu.be/ss_97sGLx-U Texas vs Florida: https://youtu.be/-8yjOH28i0QSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 159Mar 11: The Sarah Everard Case, Hong Kong Election Law, A Video Game Outage, and Russia vs Twitter
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the Sarah Everard case; the law which makes Hong Kong less democratic; a fire that destroyed some video game servers; and Putin taking on Twitter. TLDR Global: https://youtube.com/tldrglobal Patreon: https://patreon.com/tldrnews PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 158Mar 10: Johnson’s Northern Irish Tunnel, the £37 Billion spent on Britain’s failing Test and Trace system, China and Russia’s Moon Base, and a Pennsylvania Posties’ Present
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the developments in Prime Minister Johnson’s Northern Ireland tunnel idea; the scrutiny of the cost of NHS Test and Trace; the proposed China and Russia Moon base; and the heartwarming story about a Pennyslvanian UPS delivery driver.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 157Mar 09: Russian Vaccine Diplomacy, US Unlocking, a Kidney Transplant and Royal Fallout
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the Russian vaccine diplomacy; US unlocking from the pandemic; a heartwarming story about a kidney transplant; and the fallout from the royal interview.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 156Mar 08: The Royal Interview, A Downing Street Situation Room, and a Swiss Face-Coverings Ban
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the Royal Oprah interview; plans for a Downing Street situation room; and the decision to ban face-coverings in Switzerland. https://www.internationalwomensday.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 179TWIP: Britain's £1.4 BILLION Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia while Cutting Aid to Yemen
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week the Commons debated the Government's decision to continue arms sales to Saudi Arabia while cutting aid to Yemen; a discussion about COVID's impact on the arts; and an update on the Parliamentary Broadcast Unit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 155Mar 05: Belarusian News, Cyprian Tourism, and NHS Workers Pay
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the continued fallout from the 2020 Belarusian Presidential Election, Cyrpiot tourism updates, the controversy about NHS worker pay increases, and an update about the Daily Briefing itself. Patreon: https://patreon.com/tldrnews PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/funding Morning Briefing (Paid): https://www.getrevue.co/profile/tldrnews/members Morning Briefing (Free): https://www.getrevue.co/profile/tldrnewsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 154Mar 04: An Attack in Sweden, COVID Deaths, and Amazon Fresh
In todays Daily Briefing, we discuss a knife attack in Sweden; the impact of coronavirus deaths; and the new Amazon fresh store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 153Mar 03: The Budget, US Vaccinations, and a Trip to the Moon
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the budget, the US vaccination program, and the billionaire trying to find crewmates on his trip around the moon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 152Mar 02: A Volcanic Explosion, A Jailed President, and an Expenses Scandal
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss a volcanic eruption in Indonesia, the outcome of a trial of a former French President, and an expenses scandal in the UK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 151Mar 01: Brazilian Variant, Trump 2024, and Cannabis for Prisoners
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the news about the Brazilian variant of coronavirus; the potential for a Trump 2024 presidency; and giving cannabis to prison inmates. Patreon: https://patreon.com/tldrnewsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 150Feb 26: Biden’s Airstrikes, Vaccine Priorities, and an Intervention from the Queen
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss Biden’s first military action; the UK’s vaccine priority list; and an intervention from Her Majesty the Queen. Morning Briefing (Paid): https://www.getrevue.co/profile/tldrnews/members Morning Briefing (Free): https://www.getrevue.co/profile/tldrnewsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 146Feb 25: Facebook Bans Myanmar, Should Schools Force Masks and Philip Hammond Takes on Johnson
In today's Daily Briefing, we discuss former Chancellor Philip Hammond's attack on the government; Facebook and Instagram's ban on the Myanmar military; rules about mask wearing in schools; and our YouTube drama with Dutch news. Global Summary: https://youtu.be/lPWtu_RL_3E TLDR Global: https://www.youtube.com/tldrglobalSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 148Feb 24: The Covax Scheme, Crimes Against Humanity, and an MP told to Dress Properly
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the first delivery as part of the Covax scheme; the crimes against humanity charge levied against a former Syrian official; an MP told off for not adhering to the dress code; and TLDR News’ television debut.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 147Feb 23: El Chapo’s Wife Arrested, Facebook News Ban Reversed, and World Cup Deaths
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the arrest of a drug lord’s wife; a reversal of the Australian Facebook news ban; and the World Cup deaths in Qatar.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 146Feb 22: Britain’s Route out of Lockdown, Hancock’s Contracts, and Grounded Boeings
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss Johnson's latest speech to the commons laying out the plan to end England's lockdown. We also discuss Hancock's COVID law-breaking, the Boeing engine fires which grounded over a hundred planes & the true cost of Texas' stormSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 145Feb 19: A Texan Storm, Blair’s Roadmap, and Uber Drivers
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the Texan storm; Tony Blair’s coronavirus roadmap; and the landmark Supreme Court case about the employment rights of Uber drivers. Daily Briefing Survey: https://forms.gle/b1fDXw3HwzP2hQHb9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 144Feb 18: Facebook’s Aussie Drama, a Speech from Starmer, and a Mars Rover
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the drama about news on Facebook in Australia; Sir. Keir Starmer’s online speech; and the Mars rover landing.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 143Feb 17: Princess Latifa’s Imprisonment, Humour over Rumours, and Vaccine Passports
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss Princess Latifa’s imprisonment in Dubai, Taiwan’s ‘humour over rumours’ policy for misinformation, and the debate about vaccine passports in the UK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 142Feb 16: A US Rocket Attack, Cummings’ Contracts, and North Korean Theft
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the missiles that struck a US airbase in Iraq; Dominic Cummings being criticised for, allegedly, giving his friends government contracts; and North Korea trying to steal the Pfizer vaccine from South Korea.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 141Feb 15: The End to Lockdown?, Myanmar Updates, and an Ancient Beer Factory
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the political drama surrounding the end of the UK lockdown; updates on the Myanmar coup; and an ancient Egyptian beer factory.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 140Global Summary: Did India Ignore Flood Warnings, Myanmar’s Coup Worsens & Japan's Olympic Scandal
Unfortunately, due to our editor being ill, we have had to stop producing the Daily Briefing for a few days. Instead, we have uploaded the Global Summary today - which is included in this podcast. Watch the Global Summary on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XHxRh8OaDD0 Complete the Daily Briefing survey: https://forms.gle/b1fDXw3HwzP2hQHb9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 140Feb 08: The Queen’s Controversy, an Amazon Tax, and the Super Bowl
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the controversy surrounding the Queen’s lobbying; the speculation about an “excessive profits tax”; and the Super Bowl 55.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 139Feb 05: Conspiracy Theory Congresswoman Kicked off Committees, Denmark’s Energy Island, and a Zoom Argument
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the conspiracy-touting US Congresswoman who has been removed from two committees; the Danish energy island; and the parish council zoom meeting that has gone viral. TLDR News US - youtube.com/tldrnewsus QAnon Explained - youtube.com/watch?v=m9F3ayPoDIA Majorie Taylor Greene Explained - youtube.com/watch?v=iJpFFCDkx0o See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 138Feb 04: Myanmar Coup, Ministers’ Maternity Pay, and Deadly Motorways
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the updates in the ongoing Myanmar coup story; the new rules surrounding minister’s maternity pay; and the transport secretaries’ comments about smart motorways.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 137Feb 03: Navalny in Prison, the Film That Inspired the Government, and Warzone Cheats
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, being sent to prison; the film that informed the government’s coronavirus vaccine policy; and the news about the prominence of cheaters in Warzone. YouTube: https://youtube.com/tldrdaily Newsletter: https://tldrnews.co.uk/daily TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnewsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 136Feb 02: LePen’s Positive Polls, Brexit-Border Suspension, and the South-African Variant
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss Marine LePen’s rise in the polls; the Brexit Border Suspension; and how the UK is dealing with the South African variant of coronavirus. Subscribe to TLDR News Global: https://youtube.com/tldrglobal Watch the Global Summary: https://youtu.be/8wxUe3V54_MSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 135Feb 01: A Coup in Myanmar, Ivanka’s Bog-Ban, and Captain Sir Tom Moore in Hospital
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the military coup in Myanmar; Ivanka Trump banning the secret service from using her toilets; and the sad news that Captain Sir Tom Moore tested positive for COVID-19.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 134Jan 29: China Threatening Taiwan, A Stock Market Closure, and a Tunnel Protest
In today's episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the Chinese government making threats towards Taiwan; the closure of the stock market; and a tunnel protest about HS2. TLDR News US - https://youtube.com/tldrnewsus Gamestop Stocks Video - https://youtu.be/sH_F7mQIM0MSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 133Jan 28: Could Washington DC Become a State, An End to British Lockdown, and Dispute over Johnson’s “Non-Essential” Trip to Scotland
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the bill presented to the US Congress proposing that Washington D.C. becomes the 51st state in the union; rumoured plans to relax the UK COVID lockdown; and Johnson's controversial visit to Scotland TLDR US: https://youtube.com/tldrnewsus Statehood: https://youtu.be/_SihVsNVK2ESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 132Jan 27: A Heartbreaking Milestone, Child Spies, and a Vaccine Dispute
In today's episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the heartbreaking news that 100,000 people have lost their lives in the UK as a result of COVID-19; the House of Lords amendment about child spies; and a dispute about vaccination doses in Europe.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 131Jan 26: Trump’s Impeachment, Riots in the Netherlands, and a Payment Outage
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the updates about Trump’s impeachment; the riots in the Netherlands about the imposition of a curfew; and a outage of contactless payments. youtube.com/tldrnewsus See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 130Jan 25: Billionaires Get Richer During COVID, £15,000 Fines Issued to Rule-Breakers, and a Unique COVID-Safe Concert in America
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss billionaires’ earnings through the pandemic; fines issued for coronavirus regulation breaches; and a unique concert in America.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 129Jan 22: Trump’s Big Red Button Removed, £500 paid to Covid Patients, and Russian Malware on British School Laptops
In today's episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the removal of former President Donald Trump's diet coke button; the idea that Covid patients should receive a £500 one-off payment; and the Russian malware on British school laptops.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 128Jan 21: Storm Christoph hits the UK, an Abortion Ban Consolidated in Honduras
In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss Storm Christoph which has hit parts of the UK; a ban on legalising abortion; and a referendum to ban BurqasSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 127Jan 20: Biden Becomes the New President, Musicians’ Passports for Brexit Britain, and Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma Re-Emerges
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss Trump’s presidential pardon list; the musicians arguing for a special post-Brexit passport; and the missing businessman Jack Ma.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 126Jan 19: Tunisian Anger Erupts into Protests, Global “Moral Failure” over COVID Vaccines, and Trump’s Last Day
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the ongoing protests in Tunisia over the government's COVID response; a warning from the WHO about the risks of 'vaccine nationalism'; and what Trump may do with his final day in the WhitehouseSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 125Jan 18: A Very Controversial Russian Arrest, Lord’s Evaluate the Value of Human Lives, and British Vaccine News
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the arrest of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny; Lord Sumption’s comments about the value of human lives; and news about coronavirus vaccines.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 124Jan 15: A Bendy-Bus Crash, Irresponsible TikTokers, and Advice from the Transport Secretary
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss the bendy-bus crash in New York; a couple of irresponsible TikTokers; and some advice from the transport secretary. Flag Survey: https://forms.gle/PjShM3L2f2bBEJK16 TLDR News Global: https://youtube.com/tldrglobalSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 123Jan 14: The Second Impeachment, A Busy Minister and UFOs
In today’s episode of the Daily Briefing, we discuss Trump's second impeachment; a UK Fishing minister who missed the Brexit announcement; and the US' newly released documents about UFOs. Trump's Second Impeachment: https://youtu.be/xvH5aGg0UHcSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.