Daily Rundown for 2026-04-23

Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing…

On Thursday, 23 April 2026

  • The average temperature today is 11.51˚C,
  • With highs of 11.51˚C and lows of 11.51˚C,
  • It may feel like 10.62˚C with few clouds
  • The wind speed is 6.07m/s and visibility is 10000m
  • The pressure is 1030hPa and humidity is 73%
  • The sun will rise at 04:54 and set at 19:18

MI5 Status

  • The current threat level is SUBSTANTIAL
  • It has been 779 days since the last change (2024-03-05)

Today’s tasks

  • No tasks today

Daily Doctrine

Focus on user needs.

Fixture List

  • Salford City v Bromley

Stocks

  • VWRL.L : 129.1699981689453
  • ^FTSE : 10405.98046875
  • ^FTMC : 22773.810546875

Just for fun

At school, during the creative classes, I was only good at drawing night time scenes featuring lots of curtains, blinds, and shadows, my tutor said I had really mastered the dark arts.

Top News

  • Two passenger trains collide in Denmark, leaving 17 injured (€, just now)
  • Stale gov.uk pages are feeding AI overviews old data and Brits are believing it (®, 3 minutes ago)
  • France and UK renew landmark pact to curb English Channel crossings (€, 5 minutes ago)
  • Trump attacks against NATO allies ‘painful’, says former NATO chief (€, 6 minutes ago)
  • Meryl Streep: ‘Would we have fashion without gay people?’ (€, 24 minutes ago)
  • Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving multiple injured (€, 26 minutes ago)
  • L’Oréal hails ‘lipstick effect’ as war drives sales of small beauty comforts (£, 26 minutes ago)
  • ‘Recovery could take years’: EU energy commissioner forecasts future energy pain (€, 30 minutes ago)
  • Opinion: The courage to speak (€, 36 minutes ago)
  • Latvian defence minister has ‘no doubt’ US would aid NATO allies if needed (€, 43 minutes ago)
  • Pass the key, passwords have passed their sell-by date (®, 48 minutes ago)
  • UK public sector borrowing hit £12.6bn in March as Iran war strains finances (£, 1 hours ago)
  • Russian oil flow to Slovakia via Druzhba pipeline resumes (€, 1 hours ago)
  • Italy under pressure over Kanye ‘Ye’ West gig after UK, France, Poland and Switzerland cancellations (€, 1 hours ago)
  • The Daily Hilario: Thursday (♣, 1 hours ago)
  • Andonio Iraola, Marco Silva, Edin Terzić, others ‘under consideration’ for next Chelsea head coach — reports (♣, 1 hours ago)
  • Escape from Hormuz: the oil tankers running the Iranian gauntlet (£, 4 hours ago)
  • Sadiq Khan: Labour risks being ‘stonked’ in London elections (£, 4 hours ago)
  • The secret diary of a middle power (£, 4 hours ago)
  • UK could save £2.5bn by helping banks to buy gilts, says Barclays (£, 4 hours ago)
  • Allegations about Mandelson and Epstein reported to National Crime Agency in 2024 (£, 4 hours ago)
  • Business degrees are booming in the UK. Who is profiting? (£, 4 hours ago)
  • Kubernetes explains the release that kills Ingress NGINX with Japanese poetry and art (®, 7 hours ago)
  • US navy secretary fired amid Iran blockade (£, 8 hours ago)
  • Another npm supply chain worm is tearing through dev environments (®, 10 hours ago)
  • Anthropic’s super-scary bug hunting model Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger (®, 11 hours ago)
  • Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in football World Cup (£, 11 hours ago)
  • SK Hynix’s aspirations for ’Merica-made HBM inch closer to reality (®, 12 hours ago)
  • OpenAI now lets you screenshot your privacy in the foot (®, 12 hours ago)
  • GitHub opts all CLI users into telemetry collection whether they want it or not (®, 14 hours ago)
  • Estêvão to miss rest of season, World Cup with very serious hamstring injury — report (♣, 14 hours ago)
  • Linux may get a hall pass from one state age-check bill, but Congress plays hall monitor (®, 14 hours ago)
  • Datacenter boom keeps dirty coal plants alive in the US (®, 15 hours ago)
  • Official: Chelsea sack Liam Rosenior (♣, 16 hours ago)
  • The Daily Hilario: Wednesday (♣, 1 days ago)
  • Liam Rosenior admits he’s lost the dressing room at Chelsea (♣, 1 days ago)
  • Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0 Chelsea, Premier League: Post-match reaction, ratings (♣, 1 days ago)
  • Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea, Premier League: Lineups & Game Thread (♣, 1 days ago)
  • Chelsea fans’ preferred lineup against Brighton: Anybody but Garnacho (♣, 1 days ago)

Word of the day

adamantine - adjective: 1. Unyielding; inflexibly firm. 2. Resembling adamant or diamond in hardness or luster.

Quote of the Day

Remember it is not the documentation that needs to be in sync, but the people. - George Dinwiddie, Agile Coach and Trainer

Oblique Strategies

Cut a vital connection

Film Archive

  • Thanksgiving (Rated: 3)
  • Released in 2023
  • Summary: After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts, the birthplace of the infamous holiday.

Countdown Numbers

  • Target: 869, using [3, 6, 7, 25, 50, 75]

  • Answer: 9 solutions.

  • Solution Solution: ( 75 + 7 + 3 - 50 ) x 25 - 6

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