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date: 2026-09-28 11:40
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title: Daily Rundown for 2026-09-28
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_Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing..._

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## On Monday, 28 September 2026

- The average temperature today is 17.89˚C,
- With highs of 18.71˚C and lows of 17.19˚C,
- It may feel like 17.28˚C with overcast clouds
- The wind speed is 2.06m/s and visibility is 10000m
- The pressure is 1021hPa and humidity is 59%
- The sun will rise at 06:03 and set at 17:54

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### MI5 Status

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- The current threat level is <span class="highlighter">SEVERE</span>
- It has been 151 days since the last change (2026-04-30)

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### Today's tasks

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- Garden Waste Day

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### Daily Doctrine

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> Use appropriate tools.

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### Fixture List

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- No Fixtures

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### Stocks

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- VWRL.L : 140.5399932861328
- ^FTSE : 10724.400390625
- ^FTMC : 24455.140625

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### Just for fun

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> The police came round the other day saying they had reports our pet dog had been chasing the local kids on roller skates, funny I said, our dog does not own any roller skates.

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### Top News

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- Madrid protesters vow to maintain pressure on Sánchez government against rising cost of housing (Euronews, [5 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/madrid-protesters-vow-to-maintain-pressure-on-sanchez-government-against-rising-cost-of-ho))
- Jet ski rider cruises through flooded streets of Bangkok (Euronews, [9 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/28/jet-ski-rider-cruises-through-flooded-streets-of-bangkok))
- Bond sell-off deepens as oil rises above $108 (FT, [13 minutes ago](https://www.ft.com/content/d751ad99-531d-4990-9a4c-ee89a9fc1b2d?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- RAF Fairford arrests were not part of pre-existing police plan (FT, [14 minutes ago](https://www.ft.com/content/571a3103-ec01-464b-ab39-0c0da58d9524?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Radio frequencies vital to Earth observation must be protected, UN bodies say (Euronews, [39 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/radio-frequencies-vital-to-earth-observation-must-be-protected-un-bodies-say))
- These are the most beautiful new train stations in Europe, according to Prix Versailles (Euronews, [39 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/these-are-the-most-beautiful-new-train-stations-in-europe-according-to-prix-versailles))
- Russia plans seven new 'superprisons' despite war recruitment emptying its jails (Euronews, [51 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/russia-plans-seven-new-superprisons-despite-war-recruitment-emptying-its-jails))
- US and China name goods for possible tariff cuts – what it means for Europe (Euronews, [51 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/us-and-china-name-goods-for-possible-tariff-cuts-what-it-means-for-europe))
- Nvidia launches platform to quarantine rogue AI agents in 'milliseconds' (Euronews, [53 minutes ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/nvidia-launches-platform-to-quarantine-rogue-ai-agents-in-milliseconds))
- Impressionist masters and deranged diggers: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week (Euronews, [1 hours ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/impressionist-masters-and-deranged-diggers-the-best-things-to-do-hear-see-or-watch-in-euro))
- From 'Chud' to 'Bop': Most searched Gen Alpha slang terms of 2026 (so far) revealed (Euronews, [1 hours ago](https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/from-chud-to-bop-most-searched-gen-alpha-slang-terms-of-2026-so-far-revealed))
- Ukraine: Kharkiv apartment block hit by Russian strike, 25 injured (Euronews, [1 hours ago](https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/28/ukraine-kharkiv-apartment-block-hit-by-russian-strike-25-injured))
- HMRC vowed to break up with Capgemini then paid it another £4.2B (Register, [2 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/public-sector/2026/09/28/hmrc-vowed-to-break-up-with-capgemini-then-paid-it-another-42b/5299136))
- Open source datacenters and open source thinking will undo self-inflicted DC damage (Register, [3 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/columnists/2026/09/28/open-source-datacenters-and-open-source-thinking-will-undo-self-inflicted-dc-damage/5299068))
- Pedro Neto sets up João Félix in Portugal win (WAGNH, [4 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-international-duty/172612/pedro-neto-sets-up-joao-felix-in-portugal-win))
- The Daily Hilario: Monday (WAGNH, [4 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/bobby-ramblings/172602/the-daily-hilario-september-28th))
- Certainties in life: Death, taxes, and critical Citrix vulns under attack (Register, [4 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/09/28/certainties-in-life-death-taxes-and-critical-citrix-vulns-under-attack/5299369))
- Techie assumed boss knew what they were talking about and killed Exchange by deleting data (Register, [5 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/09/28/techie-assumed-boss-knew-what-they-were-talking-about-and-killed-exchange-by-deleting-data/5299043))
- ‘Xi got face’: China relishes equal treatment from Trump (FT, [5 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/8ac777fc-882e-4781-826b-272d72d468a0?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- OpenAI pauses some training amid allegations its rogue agents behaved more badly than first thought (Register, [6 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/09/28/openai-pauses-some-training-amid-allegations-its-rogue-agents-behaved-more-badly-than-first-thought/5299350))
- US and China agree $60bn low tariff regime for goods from foie gras to camels (FT, [7 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/b1ba7dd2-3e3a-4944-b637-ff7db3b636e1?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- EU countries consider Nato-style joint responses to Russian hybrid attacks (FT, [7 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/5513b441-a575-4c73-8532-cb09216c4406?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- For once, the Fed has put Main Street before Wall Street (FT, [7 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/4339e9f0-ff48-4873-be6a-36cbac2631c4))
- AI hyperscalers are transforming debt (FT, [7 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/00f94018-e658-4545-b16e-1bc00e19b754?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- The post-Enron auditor reforms are being rolled back (FT, [7 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/2ef0c2fa-9626-4785-94cd-65fbf5be5741?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Rich turn to borrowing against private equity holdings as payouts slow (FT, [7 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/4838f5d1-44e4-414e-a092-c738db47d7b9?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- World’s worst-performing market slashes minimum price for stocks (FT, [8 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/04923b0e-a955-4cfa-bd05-cd828807f61d?syn-25a6b1a6=1))
- Amazon evaluating drone deliveries in Australia, Asia (Register, [10 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/09/28/amazon-evaluating-drone-deliveries-in-australia-asia/5299343))
- Chelsea Diary: European test, London derby and international action (CFC, [16 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/chelsea-diary-european-test-london-derby-and-international-action))
- Internationals: Neto assists Portugal to victory (CFC, [16 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/internationals-neto-assists-portugal-to-victory))
- Sonia Bompastor on Lauren James' fitness and being 'strong and together' after Arsenal win (CFC, [17 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/sonia-bompastor-on-lauren-james-fitness-and-being-strong-and-together-after))
- Chelsea FCW 1-0 Arsenal WFC, Women’s Super League: Post-match reaction (WAGNH, [18 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-women/172595/chelsea-fcw-1-0-arsenal-wfc-womens-super-league-post-match-reaction))
- Match gallery: Blues triumph in London derby! (CFC, [18 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/match-gallery-blues-triumph-in-london-derby))
- Match report: Chelsea 1-0 Arsenal (CFC, [19 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/match-report-chelsea-1-0-arsenal-wsl-stamford-bridge))
- Chelsea FCW vs. Arsenal WFC, Women’s Super League: Confirmed lineups; how to watch (WAGNH, [21 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-women/172587/chelsea-fcw-vs-arsenal-wfc-womens-super-league-confirmed-lineups-how-to-watch))
- Confirmed Chelsea Women line up vs Arsenal (CFC, [22 hours ago](https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/confirmed-chelsea-women-line-up-vs-arsenal))

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### Word of the day

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> idiocracy - noun: 1. Government by idiots. 2. A society governed or populated by idiots.

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### Quote of the Day

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> As an Agile coach, you do not need to have all the answers; it takes time and a few experiments to hit on the right approach. - Rachel Davies and Liz Sedley, Agile Trainers and Authors

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### Oblique Strategies

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> Fill every beat with something

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### Film Archive

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- The Game Changers (Rated: 3)
- Released in 2018
- Summary: A UFC fighter's world is turned upside down when he discovers an elite group of world-renowned athletes and scientists who prove that everything he had been taught about protein was a lie.

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### Countdown Numbers

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- Target: 101, using [2, 2, 7, 8, 9, 25]
- Answer: 66 solutions.

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

  Solution: ( ( 9 + 7 - 8 ) x 25 + 2 ) / 2

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### 5 Random Blogroll Links

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- IntelTechniques [URL](https://inteltechniques.com/blog) [Feed](https://inteltechniques.com/blog/feed/)
- Troy Hunt [URL](https://www.troyhunt.com/) [Feed](https://www.troyhunt.com/rss/)
- A11y Weekly [URL](https://a11yweekly.com/) [Feed](https://a11yweekly.com/feed/)
- Jon Shamir [URL](https://jonshamir.com/) [Feed](https://jonshamir.com/rss.xml)
- Alvin Ashcroft (Morning Dew) [URL](https://alvinashcraft.com/) [Feed](https://www.alvinashcraft.com/feed.xml)

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