UK foreign secretary: Entire world should be vaccinated by middle of next year July 28, 2021 British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab warned today that the world would not be vaccinated until 2024 under current rates and urged other countries to join Britain in donating shots to poorer nations to bring that date forward to the middle of next year. Watch the full report.
Watch: Boris Johnson worried about his dog Dilyn’s romantic urges July 28, 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that his dog Dilyn had “romantic urges” and was “endlessly on people’s legs” in Downing Street. Watch the full report.
Biden warns cyber attacks could lead to ‘real shooting war with major power’ July 28, 2021 US President Joe Biden has warned that if the United States ended up in a “real shooting war” with a “major power” it could be the result of a significant cyber attack on the country, highlighting what Washington sees as growing threats posed by Russia and China. Watch the full report.
Why UPS latest results make tech investors very nervous July 28, 2021 As Big Tech gets set to deliver their results, Systematic Ventures’ Max Wolff warns that package delivery company UPS’ earnings report has negative implications for tech companies that profited off home-bound consumers. Watch the full report.
Hasbro revenues get a 54 per cent lift as Dungeons & Dragons demand surges July 27, 2021 Toymaker Hasbro posted a better-than-expected 54 per cent jump in quarterly revenue, helped by rising demand for its ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ tabletop game, while its film and television production unit rebounded after a year of pandemic-led shutdowns. Watch the full report.
World War Two veteran cheats death twice as he beats Covid after weeks in hospital July 26, 2021 Russian World War Two veteran Nikolai Bagayev feels like he has cheated death twice. This time though, the enemy was not the German troops invading the Soviet Union but Covid-19. Watch the full report.
Short sellers bail out: Bitcoin jumps 12 per cent to test recent peaks July 26, 2021 Cryptocurrencies popped to the top of recent ranges earlier today as short sellers bailed out in the wake of a strong week and while traders hoped a handful of positive comments from influential investors might signal a turnaround. Watch the full report.
Putin warns the world: Russian navy may launch ‘unpreventable’ strike July 26, 2021 The Russian navy can detect any enemy and launch an “unpreventable strike” if needed, President Vladimir Putin has said, only a few weeks after a UK warship angered Moscow by passing the Crimea peninsula. Watch the full report.
Thousands descend on Latitude music festival July 23, 2021 Thousands of people poured into the grounds of the Latitude music festival in eastern England on Thursday, one of the biggest gatherings since most coronavirus restrictions were lifted earlier this week. Watch the full report.
Pegasus scandal: French President Macron targeted in spyware case July 21, 2021 French President Emmanuel Macron called today for an investigation after it was reported that Morocco may have targeted his phone using spyware made by the Israeli company NSO Group. Watch the full report.