Daily Rundown for 2026-06-25

Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing…

On Thursday, 25 June 2026

  • The average temperature today is 23.82˚C,
  • With highs of 24.42˚C and lows of 22.06˚C,
  • It may feel like 24.29˚C with clear sky
  • The wind speed is 1.34m/s and visibility is 10000m
  • The pressure is 1018hPa and humidity is 78%
  • The sun will rise at 03:49 and set at 20:31

MI5 Status

  • The current threat level is SEVERE
  • It has been 56 days since the last change (2026-04-30)

Today’s tasks

  • No tasks today

Daily Doctrine

Do better with less.

Fixture List

  • No Fixtures

Stocks

  • VWRL.L : 137.63999938964844
  • ^FTSE : 10461.599609375
  • ^FTMC : 23101.5

Just for fun

During this time at this eye wear manufacturing company I designed and documented a process for a new pair of glasses with little dots of gold in the frame. That is right, I wrote the spec about specs on some specs.

Top News

  • Popular Ibiza DJ named as alleged ‘mastermind’ behind international drug trafficking operation (Euronews, 15 minutes ago)
  • Mexico, Switzerland and Brazil top their groups after final matchday of World Cup group stages (Euronews, 26 minutes ago)
  • Greenpeace criticises EU’s ‘deep incoherence’ over Hormuz energy shock (Euronews, 32 minutes ago)
  • Europe Today: Ukraine seeks defence, energy deals in Poland as Macron meets Meloni in France (Euronews, 35 minutes ago)
  • Which EU countries fight pay gaps? New transparency rules split the bloc (Euronews, 47 minutes ago)
  • Back-to-back earthquakes leave 32 dead in Venezuela (FT, 1 hours ago)
  • Global Beatles Day: Who was the walrus? (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
  • Working mums, agricultural labourers and bill payers: Who’s hit hardest by heatwave costs? (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
  • Washing underwear in kettles and raiding the breakfast buffet: Strange hotel guest habits revealed (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
  • Costly IVF add-ons fail to show benefits, new study finds (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
  • France’s largest startup campus Station F turns nine. Here’s why it’s nervous about the election (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
  • Micron posts 15-fold profit surge in boost for global AI stocks (FT, 1 hours ago)
  • South Korea delays plan for new single-stock options amid record volatility (FT, 2 hours ago)
  • The future of TV: lots of choice, lots of hassle (FT, 2 hours ago)
  • Insurers slash war premiums for Strait of Hormuz ships (FT, 2 hours ago)
  • What if ideas aren’t getting harder to find, after all? (FT, 2 hours ago)
  • Oil price back at prewar levels as Gulf flows pick up (FT, 3 hours ago)
  • Micron locks in historically high memory prices for five years (Register, 4 hours ago)
  • Chelsea ‘preparing to advance’ interest in Maxence Lacroix — report (WAGNH, 5 hours ago)
  • The reason China is building most of the world’s robots (FT, 5 hours ago)
  • Trump demands ‘loyalty’ from Nato allies and slams lack of support in Iran war (FT, 7 hours ago)
  • Companies are not looking before they’re leaping into the AI playpen (Register, 7 hours ago)
  • The hits keep on coming for Cisco vulnerabilities (Register, 8 hours ago)
  • Qualcomm claims it’s not too late for Dragonfly to land in datacenters (Register, 9 hours ago)
  • Real Madrid open talks with Enzo Fernández as Chelsea set £120m asking price — reports (WAGNH, 9 hours ago)
  • Loop engineering, latest AI buzzword, still needs humans in the loop (Register, 10 hours ago)
  • Chelsea set  £75m asking price for Malo Gusto — report (WAGNH, 11 hours ago)
  • Como 1907 submit offer for Trevoh Chalobah; Chelsea interested in Jacobo Ramon — reports (WAGNH, 11 hours ago)
  • OpenAI gets chippy with Broadcom (Register, 12 hours ago)
  • Microsoft uses AI to link two malware operations in racketeering suit (Register, 12 hours ago)
  • Windows 11 turns five, leaving some important lessons for Microsoft (Register, 14 hours ago)
  • Deno project is going to add cross-platform desktop apps in next major update (Register, 15 hours ago)
  • Boffin claims Microsoft’s supposed quantum leap does not compute due to ‘basic Python errors’ (Register, 15 hours ago)
  • Nato chief reveals Italy allowed US planes to use bases in Iran war (FT, 18 hours ago)
  • The Daily Hilario: Wednesday (WAGNH, 23 hours ago)

Word of the day

lentous - adjective: Sticky; viscous.

Quote of the Day

Be fixed on the vision, but flexible on the journey - Jeff Bezos

Oblique Strategies

Short circuit

Film Archive

  • Home Alone ii : Lost In New York (Rated: 2)
  • Released in 1992
  • Summary: No summary available

Countdown Numbers

  • Target: 826, using [1, 2, 2, 10, 25, 75]

  • Answer: 6 solutions.

  • Solution Solution: ( 25 - 10 - 2 - 2 ) x 75 + 1

// Published: , with 986 words. 0 mentions.

No webmentions were found.