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date: 2026-06-11 06:50
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title: Daily Rundown for 2026-06-11
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_Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing..._

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## On Thursday, 11 June 2026

- The average temperature today is 11.8˚C,
- With highs of 12.51˚C and lows of 10.47˚C,
- It may feel like 11.44˚C with light rain
- The wind speed is 1.34m/s and visibility is 8882m
- The pressure is 1019hPa and humidity is 92%
- The sun will rise at 03:49 and set at 20:26

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### MI5 Status

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- The current threat level is <span class="highlighter">SEVERE</span>
- It has been 42 days since the last change (2026-04-30)

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### Today's tasks

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- No tasks today
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### Daily Doctrine

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> Bias towards action.
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### Fixture List

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- No Fixtures
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### Stocks

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- VWRL.L : 133.72000122070312 
- ^FTSE : 10254.8095703125 
- ^FTMC : 22951.33984375 

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### Just for fun

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> I suffer from a terrible affliction in which I have to give everything a number. Do not worry though, my GP said, it was not count-agious.
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### Top News

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- Clashes erupt as police use water cannon near Belfast (Euronews, [7 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/11/clashes-erupt-as-police-use-water-cannon-near-belfast))
- Spain: Pope Leo XIV blesses new Sagrada Familia tower, now world’s tallest church (Euronews, [8 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/11/spain-pope-leo-xiv-blesses-new-sagrada-familia-tower-now-worlds-tallest-church))
- The EU’s Digital Markets Act: Fines, delayed features and unclear benefits (Euronews, [17 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/06/11/the-eus-dma-fines-delayed-features-and-unclear-benefits))
- Thousands protest demanding Albania's PM Rama resigns (Euronews, [18 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/11/thousands-protest-demanding-albanias-pm-rama-resigns))
- 'I love the inflation,' Trump says as prices jump again (Euronews, [20 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/11/i-love-the-inflation-trump-says-as-prices-jump-again))
- US and Iran exchange fresh wave of strikes (FT, [24 minutes ago](https://www.ft.com/content/e8bea0ec-8dee-495a-8cf3-b5cbb283ccae))
- Europe Today: EU Sports Commissioner on Euronews as biggest-ever World Cup kicks off (Euronews, [52 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/11/europe-today-eu-sports-commissioner-on-euronews-as-biggest-ever-world-cup-kicks-off))
- Why Europe's labour needs clash with its migration policy (Euronews, [1 hours ago](http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/11/why-europes-labour-needs-clash-with-its-migration-policy))
- From Japan With Love: London exhibition explores how NIGO reshaped fashion, music and hype culture (Euronews, [1 hours ago](http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/11/from-japan-with-love-london-exhibition-explores-how-nigo-reshaped-fashion-music-and-hype-c))
- Sam Rak-Sakyi among four Chelsea youngsters on released list (WAGNH, [1 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-youth-and-reserves/169289/sam-rak-sakyi-among-four-chelsea-youngsters-on-released-list))
- France adds 157,000 hectares of protected forest as nature preserves face pressure elsewhere (Euronews, [1 hours ago](http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/11/france-adds-157000-hectares-of-protected-forest-as-nature-preserves-face-pressure-elsewher))
- From welder to wealthy: SpaceX IPO could make thousands of employees millionaires (Euronews, [1 hours ago](http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/06/11/from-welder-to-millionaire-spacex-ipo-could-create-thousands-of-new-millionaires))
- Kathy Ruemmler helps search for her own replacement as Goldman’s top lawyer (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/25a6b16b-5f3e-45e8-aeda-33f9f21845ed))
- Can Europe build a new fighter jet after Germany scraps joint venture? (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/ad600574-64c9-421d-b3a3-4ea24f73e440))
- Emirates to offer insurance to tempt passengers back to Dubai (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/ff64e964-52e9-435f-8dca-bcb9f0508190))
- China cancels high-level meetings with EU (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/5903318c-319b-426e-b05d-062f7620f799))
- EU countries weigh ‘tearing apart’ bloc’s diplomatic service (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/a7278d93-98fc-4fa7-a14c-d0c089b693dd))
- Iran war tightens ‘super-squeeze’ in metals markets (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/44d4b188-45ed-4e7e-a5eb-278da62ac601))
- How SpaceX could pull millions of savers into Musk’s orbit (FT, [2 hours ago](https://ig.ft.com/spacex-ipo/))
- We will need a new tax code for the wealth AI creates (FT, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/b277360e-bf23-4366-afd7-acab940f66b7))
- Chinese agents caught rebuilding botnets and stirring the pot on AI datacenter debate (Register, [6 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/11/china-linked-operators-revive-botnet-stir-ai-datacenter-debate/5253873))
- Memory and personalization make AI more likely to tell you what you want to hear (Register, [7 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/11/memory-and-personalization-make-ai-more-likely-to-tell-you-what-you-want-to-hear/5253850))
- Blockbuster new Raspberry Pi project turns any screen into old-school VCR (Register, [9 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/06/10/raspberry-pi-project-gives-media-libraries-a-vcr-style-makeover/5253818))
- It blocked us at 'hello!' Anthropic Fable 5 refusing innocuous prompts (Register, [10 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/10/anthropic-claude-fable-5-refuses-innocuous-prompts/5253754))
- Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day (Register, [12 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/10/nightmare-eclipse-publishes-new-windows-defender-zero-day/5253725))
- GM gets datacenter fever, decides to build grid-scale sodium-ion batteries (Register, [13 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/06/10/gm-gets-datacenter-fever-turns-to-grid-scale-sodium-ion-batteries/5253699))
- Datacenter growth may run into a power wall by 2030 (Register, [14 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/06/10/datacenter-growth-may-run-into-a-power-wall-by-2030/5253635))
- macOS 27 beta boots Asahi Linux off Apple Silicon (Register, [15 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/10/macos-27-beta-boots-asahi-linux-off-apple-silicon/5253587))
- Vercel escapes contempt rap after admitting it botched FBI warrant response (Register, [16 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/legal/2026/06/10/vercel-escapes-contempt-rap-after-admitting-it-botched-fbi-warrant-response/5253563))
- Linux Lite 8.0 sheds Chrome, slims down, and finds its name fits better than ever (Register, [16 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/10/linux-lite-80-sheds-chrome-slims-down-and-finds-its-name-fits-better-than-ever/5253519))
- The Daily Hilario: Wednesday (WAGNH, [23 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/bobby-ramblings/169262/the-daily-hilario-june-10th))

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### Word of the day

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 > anadem - noun: A wreath or garland for the head.

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### Quote of the Day

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> Scrum is like your mother-in-law, it points out ALL your faults - Ken Schwaber

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### Oblique Strategies

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> Change instrument roles

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### Film Archive

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- The Lincoln Lawyer (Rated: 8)
- Released in 2011
- Summary: Defence lawyer Mick Haller lands a case defending a wealthy realtor's son who is accused of raping a prostitute. Believing his client to be innocent, Haller soon finds evidence that proves otherwise.
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### Countdown Numbers

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- Target: 762, using [1, 5, 6, 8, 8, 25]
- Answer: 3 solutions.

- <details><summary><code>Solution</code></summary>

  Solution: ( 25 x 8 - 8 ) x ( 5 - 1 ) - 6

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### 5 Random Blogroll Links

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- Matt Stein [URL](https://mattstein.com/) [Feed](https://mattstein.com/rss.xml)
- Tom Hazeldine [URL](https://tomhazledine.com/) [Feed](https://tomhazledine.com/feed.xml)
- Jekyll News [URL](https://jekyllrb.com/) [Feed](https://jekyllrb.com/feed.xml)
- Aaron Randall [URL](https://aaronrandall.com/) [Feed](https://aaronrandall.com/feed/)
- Cybaa by Joe T [URL](https://joetiedeman.uk/) [Feed](https://joetiedeman.uk/feed/)
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