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date: 2026-09-10 09:40
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title: Daily Rundown for 2026-09-10
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_Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing..._
## On Thursday, 10 September 2026
- The average temperature today is 16.49˚C,
- With highs of 17.75˚C and lows of 16.01˚C,
- It may feel like 15.87˚C with broken clouds
- The wind speed is 4.12m/s and visibility is 10000m
- The pressure is 1016hPa and humidity is 64%
- The sun will rise at 05:34 and set at 18:36
### MI5 Status
- The current threat level is SEVERE
- It has been 133 days since the last change (2026-04-30)
### Today's tasks
- No tasks today
### Daily Doctrine
> Use a common language.
### Fixture List
- Stevenage v Luton Town
- Manchester United v Sabah FC
### Stocks
- VWRL.L : 138.1929931640625
- ^FTSE : 10623.9501953125
- ^FTMC : 24016.310546875
### Just for fun
> I am going to start looking for jobs with yoghurt companies as I hear they have a great culture.
### Top News
- Formula 1 sends Madrid holiday rents soaring: up to €20,000 near circuit (Euronews, [2 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/10/formula-1-sends-madrid-holiday-rents-soaring-up-to-20000-near-circuit))
- Portuguese economist Ricardo Reis dropped by IMF after criticising Trump tariffs (Euronews, [6 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/10/portuguese-economist-ricardo-reis-dropped-by-imf-after-criticising-trump-tariffs))
- ‘Clean energy is the surest path’: Europe should be leading the energy transition, says UN executive (Euronews, [9 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/2026/09/10/clean-energy-is-the-surest-path-europe-should-be-leading-the-energy-transition-says-un-exe))
- 'The days of safety are over': Russian airports face record closures (Euronews, [13 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/2026/09/10/the-days-of-safety-are-over-russian-airports-face-record-closures))
- Desogestrel contraceptives: 1.6 million French women warned of tumour risk (Euronews, [16 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/health/2026/09/10/desogestrel-contraceptives-16-million-french-women-warned-of-tumour-risk))
- EU cuts primary student-teacher ratio to 13.3 as decade-long growth falters (Euronews, [18 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/10/eu-cuts-primary-student-teacher-ratio-to-133-as-decade-long-growth-falters))
- Massive sinkhole opens outside Nicolas Cage’s Malibu mansion (Euronews, [25 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/10/massive-sinkhole-opens-outside-nicolas-cages-malibu-mansion))
- No, the EU Democracy Shield isn't a Trojan horse to rig the French presidential election (Euronews, [28 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/10/no-the-eu-democracy-shield-isnt-a-trojan-horse-to-rig-the-french-presidential-election))
- UK police probe Farage's Reform UK party over foreign funding (Euronews, [35 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/10/uk-police-probe-farages-reform-uk-party-over-foreign-funding))
- Digital sovereignty sounds great until you try ditching your suppliers (Register, [35 minutes ago](https://www.theregister.com/paas-and-iaas/2026/09/10/digital-sovereignty-sounds-great-until-you-try-ditching-your-suppliers/5294997))
- Xabi Alonso concerned with first-half performance despite six-goal second half (WAGNH, [39 minutes ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-league-cup/172087/xabi-alonso-concerned-with-first-half-performance-despite-six-goal-second-half))
- Nicolas Cage's Malibu mansion nearly swallowed by sinkhole (Euronews, [50 minutes ago](http://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/10/nicolas-cages-malibu-mansion-nearly-swallowed-by-sinkhole))
- The Daily Hilario: Thursday (WAGNH, [1 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/bobby-ramblings/172083/the-daily-hilario-september-10th))
- Dental contractor set up secret account with access to 4,000 patient records then left the company (Register, [2 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/09/10/dental-contractor-set-up-secret-account-with-access-to-4000-patient-records-then-left-the-company/5295361))
- Laptop-slinger Framework refunding customers who paid top dollar for RAM (Register, [3 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/09/10/laptop-slinger-framework-refunding-customers-who-paid-top-dollar-for-ram/5295439))
- Treasury yields jump as Bessent’s $6bn buyback plan disappoints investors (FT, [3 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/2476992f-c9fe-4992-887d-f34c81c100ab?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Must high bond yields crack stocks? (FT, [4 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/bdde7148-eab2-4e13-abc8-9652c52257f4?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Microsoft goes after Salesforce and ERP users with AI-powered converter (Register, [4 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/09/10/microsoft-goes-after-salesforce-and-erp-users-with-ai-powered-converter/5295428))
- Trump promises $5,000 ‘dividend’ for US voters if Republicans win midterms (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/acfc3ed7-9e2d-4d86-a915-a68c9a55db1f?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Japan must raise rates, central banker says (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/8313accc-1de6-48a8-b184-e5e3b20c5b19?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- IMF ditched top candidate for chief economist job over Trump tariff remarks (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/98329c45-f5b7-4885-9911-e0c8a9c83c0a?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- The end of the ‘win-win’ era (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/8fe10fa2-e061-4ebe-9853-f5b7136f6e56?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- How Ukraine’s anti-graft bureau became a ‘Sword of Damocles’ (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/da5e731b-3f93-45f2-a566-1d9db0e1aa5f?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Silicon Valley bets on the impossible again (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/0c440134-686f-4b55-ab35-2afe4e6a3f91?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- US-China borrowing costs diverge to widest level ever (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/258d6f1d-07a5-4c78-9c21-9867d8817077?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- VMware defends ending downloads of SDK that helps VM backups– or migrations to rivals (Register, [7 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/10/vmware-defends-ending-downloads-of-sdk-that-helps-vm-backups-or-migrations-to-rivals/5295421))
- Alonso: 'We want to be able to win a boring game' (CFC, [8 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/alonso-we-want-to-be-able-to-win-a-boring-game))
- Match gallery: Blues mount epic comeback! (CFC, [10 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/match-gallery-blues-mount-epic-comeback))
- Anthropic reveals fourth likely crime committed by its AI (Register, [10 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/09/10/anthropic-reveals-fourth-likely-crime-committed-by-its-ai/5295412))
- Get ready for iPhone Duo (Apple, [10 hours ago](https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=vn8abkxx))
- App Store submissions now open for the latest OS releases (Apple, [10 hours ago](https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=k1mtkt1k))
- Cole Palmer: You can see I’m enjoying my football! (CFC, [10 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/cole-palmer-you-can-see-im-enjoying-my-football))
- Xabi Alonso on how belief was key to thrilling victory over Leeds (CFC, [10 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/xabi-alonso-on-how-belief-was-key-to-thrilling-victory-over-leeds))
- Novel Blue Moon kit targeting Chrome and Windows reflects new reality of AI-driven exploits (Register, [11 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/research/2026/09/09/novel-blue-moon-kit-targeting-chrome-and-windows-reflects-new-reality-of-ai-driven-exploits/5295399))
- Drone almost struck Zelenskyy’s plane, says Ukraine (FT, [11 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/4fc1dc2e-f0d7-433c-8e96-bc1e8923dcbc?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Chelsea 6-3 Leeds United, League Cup: Post-match reaction, ratings (WAGNH, [12 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-league-cup/172075/chelsea-6-3-leeds-united-league-cup-post-match-reaction-ratings))
- AI models don't kill people – people kill people (Register, [12 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/09/09/ai-models-dont-kill-people-people-kill-people/5295368))
- Apple hawks $2k folding fondleslab (Register, [13 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/09/09/apple-hawks-2k-folding-fondleslab/5295381))
- Samsung to help fortify OpenAI's semiconductor supply chain (Register, [13 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/09/09/samsung-to-help-fortify-openais-semiconductor-supply-chain/5295374))
- Chelsea vs. Leeds United, League Cup: Lineups & Game Thread (WAGNH, [14 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-league-cup/172065/chelsea-vs-leeds-united-league-cup-confirmed-lineups-how-to-watch))
- Chelsea fans’ preferred lineup against Leeds United: Let’s get rotating! (WAGNH, [16 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-league-cup/172062/chelsea-fans-preferred-lineup-against-leeds-united-lets-get-rotating))
### Word of the day
> macilent - adjective: 1. Lean or emaciated. 2. Lacking in substance.
### Quote of the Day
> Scaling agile always sounds to me like scaling small-batch, hand-crafted artisanal beer. You end up with Bud Light. - Andy Hunt, Pragmatic Programmer
### Oblique Strategies
> Do we need holes?
### Film Archive
- White Noise I (Rated: 5)
- Released in 2005
- Summary: N/A
### Countdown Numbers
- Target: 359, using [7, 7, 8, 25, 50, 75]
- Answer: 2 solutions.
- Solution
Solution: ( 75 - 25 - 7 ) x 7 + 50 + 8