Daily Rundown for 2026-09-24
Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing…
On Thursday, 24 September 2026
- The average temperature today is 16.42˚C,
- With highs of 17.05˚C and lows of 15.51˚C,
- It may feel like 15.87˚C with overcast clouds
- The wind speed is 4.12m/s and visibility is 10000m
- The pressure is 1025hPa and humidity is 67%
- The sun will rise at 05:57 and set at 18:03
MI5 Status
- The current threat level is SEVERE
- It has been 147 days since the last change (2026-04-30)
Today’s tasks
- No tasks today
Daily Doctrine
Bias towards action.
Fixture List
- No Fixtures
Stocks
- VWRL.L : 140.1699981689453
- ^FTSE : 10697.5302734375
- ^FTMC : 24213.359375
Just for fun
I once had a work placement at an eye wear manufacturer, I gained good insight into the industry.
Top News
- Crowds celebrate Saudi National Day with flags, performances and military parade (Euronews, 5 minutes ago)
- Fire at Starlink station in central Poland was ‘sabotage,’ digital affairs minister says (Euronews, 28 minutes ago)
- Global bond sell-off deepens as oil climbs back to $105 (FT, 33 minutes ago)
- Netherlands confirms Eurovision return as Spain weighs continued boycott (Euronews, 34 minutes ago)
- Experts question whether Salesforce demo breaches SAP API policy (Register, 43 minutes ago)
- 80 years and still steaming: A milestone year for the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer (Euronews, 44 minutes ago)
- We need to talk: Greek PM says efforts to return Parthenon Marbles must be revived (Euronews, 48 minutes ago)
- Germany seeks wider ‘Made with Europe’ rules, setting up clash with France (Euronews, 58 minutes ago)
- Britain’s largest banks make first interbank transactions using tokenised deposits (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
- Wave of AI videos showing far-right protests in Europe spreads online (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
- What we know about CIA warning of Russian drone threat to southern Europe (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
- US admits there were eight suicide attempts on US aircraft carrier during record Middle East deployment (Euronews, 1 hours ago)
- Government contractor exposed path to immigration records (Register, 1 hours ago)
- The Daily Hilario: Thursday (WAGNH, 2 hours ago)
- Judge orders White House to restore banned media’s access (FT, 3 hours ago)
- Europe’s internet registry wants governance ‘correction’ because its ‘Executive Board’ is not the executive (Register, 4 hours ago)
- Hasan Piker: the Republican Party’s bogeyman (FT, 5 hours ago)
- Emerging markets sell foreign currency bonds at record rate (FT, 5 hours ago)
- How to think about the end of the world (FT, 5 hours ago)
- India’s outsourced software industry grows 9.5 percent to reach $239 billion (Register, 6 hours ago)
- OpenAI ‘agent’ hacked an Australian health service website (FT, 8 hours ago)
- OpenAI’s Astra model went for a drive and no one died (Register, 9 hours ago)
- Zuckerberg unveils AI ‘charm’ device that can fit on a keychain (FT, 9 hours ago)
- OpenAI agents ‘infiltrated Australian government website’ (Register, 9 hours ago)
- HSBC moves board meeting from Dubai to London amid safety concerns (FT, 10 hours ago)
- Chelsea FCW 1-0 FK Austria Wien, UEFA Women’s Champions League: Post-match reaction (WAGNH, 13 hours ago)
- Mop the slop from your LinkedIn feed with a new open-source Chrome extension (Register, 13 hours ago)
- Match Report: Chelsea 1-0 Austria Vienna (CFC, 14 hours ago)
- Europe’s fastest supercomputer is finally getting its domestic silicon infusion (Register, 15 hours ago)
- Someone’s attacking a critical 0-day RCE in F5 BIG-IP APM (Register, 15 hours ago)
- Chelsea FCW vs. FK Austria Wien, UEFA Women’s Champions League: Confirmed lineups; how to watch (WAGNH, 15 hours ago)
- Confirmed Chelsea Women line up vs Austria Vienna (CFC, 16 hours ago)
- Discordians now subject to whims of new age verification technology (Register, 16 hours ago)
- Trump lays a new trap for Takaichi (FT, 18 hours ago)
Word of the day
kidology - noun: The art or practice of bluffing or deceiving.
Quote of the Day
Scrum focuses on being agile which may (and should) lead to improving. Kanban focuses on improving, which may lead to being agile. - Karl Scotland, Agile Trainer
Oblique Strategies
Faced with a choice, do both (given by Dieter Roth)
Film Archive
- Ambush (Rated: 3)
- Released in 2001
- Summary: A mysterious BMW driver must protect an eccentric old foreigner from criminals.
Countdown Numbers
- Target: 706, using [2, 4, 5, 10, 50, 100]
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Answer: 7 solutions.
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Solution: ( 100 + 50 + 2 - 10 ) x 5 - 4Solution
