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The Daily Briefing

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A roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world, from TLDR News. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.


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Episodes

Why Things Just Got Worse for Boris Johnson

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into the long awaited Privileges Committee report into Boris Johnson. Also, we discuss why a Ukrainian judge is jailed; a shipwreck in Greece kills 78; and tensions flare up once again in Kosovo. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https...

Jun 15, 202311 minEp. 450

Putin Sends Nuclear Weapons to Belarus

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss Russia sending tactical nukes to Belarus. Also, we run through record high refugee numbers; former President Donald Trump pleading not guilty, and a huge report shows that people are less interested in the news. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnews...

Jun 14, 202310 minEp. 449

Russia Loses Another Top General

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the top Russian General killed in Ukraine. Also, we discuss why Reddit has gone dark; the UK abortion laws under fire; the US potentially rejoining UNESCO; and the Netherlands and Canada take Syria to court. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnews...

Jun 13, 202310 minEp. 448

Kim Jong-Un's Promise to 'Hold Hands' With Putin

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Kim Jong Un’s most recent act of support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Also, we discuss the death of Silvio Berlesconi; a new pro-EU party wins in Montenegro; Trump is indicted again; & Nicola Sturgeon is arrested. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagr...

Jun 12, 202312 minEp. 447

Ukraine Reacts to Fallout From Dam Destruction

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s Daily Briefing, we discuss the fallout of the floods in Ukraine, and Zelenskyy’s visit to Kherson. Also, we run through the wildfire smoke blankets across North America; why the EU is suing Poland; and Australia to ban Nazi symbols. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk...

Jun 08, 20239 minEp. 446

Will Erdogan Reverse His Economic Policies?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look at why the Lira has hit an all time low. Also, we discuss whether or not TikTok has been spying on users; a new weight loss drug approved in the UK; and LIV Golf and PGA Tour join forces. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tikt...

Jun 07, 20239 minEp. 445

What the Hell Happened to the Kakhovka Dam?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the overnight bombing of the Nova Kakhovka dam. Also, we discuss Mike Pence announcing his Presidential run; a failed coup in Kyrgyzstan; and an embarrassing results mix up in Austria. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www....

Jun 06, 20239 minEp. 444

Has Ukraine's Counteroffensive Just Begun?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss if Ukraine is getting any closer to their counteroffensive. Also, the crash of an unresponsive passenger plane, and two trains in India; navies defending a harassed vessel; & the Albanian Prime Minister criticises Sunak. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram...

Jun 05, 202310 minEp. 443

Why BRICS is Challenging the US

Help us with the future of the extended Daily Briefing: https://forms.gle/Az6EQVzZ4yiVjAwd6 Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss why BRICS may be taking on new members. Also, we run through updates to Johnson’s WhatsApp inquiry; a crackdown on free speech in Zimbabwe; Japan tackling the low birth rate; & Russian scientists standing t...

Jun 02, 202311 minEp. 442

Russians are Attacking Russia... Again

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through more shelling in Belgorod. Also, an Australian veteran loses his defamation case relating to war crimes; the US agrees to suspend its debt ceiling; and Amazon pays $20m to settle a case relating to privacy rights 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrne...

Jun 01, 20239 minEp. 441

Will South Africa Grant Putin Immunity?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss the possibility of Putin being granted immunity in South Africa. Also, we run through Sudan suspending peace talks; North Korea’s failed spy launch; Lula welcomingMaduro; & Elizabeth Holmes is finally jailed. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk...

May 31, 20239 minEp. 440

Moscow Attack: What the Hell Just Happened?

In today’s episode, we run through the recent strikes in Moscow. Also, we discuss the attacks on NATO troops in Kosovo; why Spain is calling a snap election; Erdogan wins again; and why Kishida fired his own son. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews 🗣 Discord: https://tldrnews.co.uk/discord/ 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA Support TLDR on Patreon: http://www.patre...

May 30, 202310 minEp. 439

Will the Debt Ceiling Cause an Economic Crisis?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look at why the US continues its debate about the debt ceiling. Also, we discuss the FBI revealing a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II; Russian launches more strikes against Ukraine; & Turkey’s election heats up. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 Ti...

May 26, 20239 minEp. 438

Why Trump Ridiculed DeSantis' Big Announcement

In today’s episode, we look at DeSantis’ fumbled Presidential announcement on Twitter. Also, we discuss Canada and Saudi Arabia restoring diplomatic ties; Italy ending a Nazi victim compensation scheme; & one of the most wanted men is arrested. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews 🗣 Discord: https://tldrnews.co.uk/discord/ 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA Suppo...

May 25, 20239 minEp. 437

Why NATO Wants a Foothold in Japan

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into why China is angry with NATO and Japan. Also, we discuss DeSantis’ upcoming Presidential bid; the death of a Russian Politician; a Polish writer pardoned for calling the President a moron, & France ban short haul flights. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram...

May 24, 20239 minEp. 436

What the Hell Just Happened in Belgorod?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look at who launched an attack on the Russian territory of Belgorod. Also, we discuss the dissident pardoned in Belarus, Bulgaria’s political deadlock ending, an AI generated viral Pentagon explosion; and good news for Erdogan. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnew...

May 23, 202310 minEp. 434

Russia Finally Captures Bakhmut

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into whether or not Russia has finally captured Bakhmut. Also, we discuss the deal between Papua New Guinea and US; Georgia Airways bans the president, the first Saudi woman in space; and Greece holds its general election. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnew...

May 22, 20239 minEp. 433

Will the G7 'Starve the Russian War Machine'?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through World leaders arriving in Japan for the G7 summit. Also, we discuss the missing children in Columbia; the future of Road and Belt in Italy; President Assad returning to Saudi Arabia; & the US overestimating Ukraine aid. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com...

May 19, 20238 minEp. 432

Ecuador's President Triggers 'Mutual Death' Clause

In today’s episode, we look at why the President of Ecuador is trying to dissolve parliament. Also, we discuss how Global temperature is due to rise; the latest state to take action against TikTok; and a new ‘Earth Sized Planet’ found in the Milky Way. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews 🗣 Discord: https://tldrnews.co.uk/discord/ 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA S...

May 18, 20238 minEp. 431

Why Parliament is at Risk of Burning Down

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look at why the British Parliament is at risk of burning down. Also, Joe Biden cuts short his foreign tour; Ukraine’s Supreme Court chief is arrested amid a corruption probe; and discussions around behaviour on the Delhi Metro. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnew...

May 17, 20238 minEp. 430

Why Did the US Share Info About Its Nukes?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss US publishing information about their nukes. Also, Russia launches missiles at Kyiv; Elon Musk is subpoenaed; the CIA urges Russians to spy for the US, and five men are jailed in Germany for a jewel heist. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok:...

May 16, 20239 minEp. 429

Where the Hell is Lukashenko?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into the rumours surrounding the whereabouts of the Belarus leader. Also, big elections in both Turkey and Thailand; the cyclone raging through Myanmar; and the UK meeting between Zelenskyy and Sunak. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https:/...

May 15, 20239 minEp. 428

Turkish Election: Candidate quits, Deep Fakes & Russia

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss the latest drama surrounding Turkey’s upcoming election. Also, we look at the agreement between the warring parties in Sudan; Ukraine’s progress in Bakhmut; and a YouTuber faking a plane crash for views. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTo...

May 12, 20238 minEp. 427

Why has Ukraine Delayed its Counteroffensive?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why Zelenskyy has delayed Ukraine’s counteroffensive. Also, we look at Liz Truss’ potential trip to Taiwan, more trouble at the Armenia-Azerbaijan border; and Trump’s controversial interview on CNN. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: ht...

May 11, 202310 minEp. 426

Imran Khan: Why Have Protests Erupted in Pakistan?

In today’s episode, we discuss why Pakistan is thrown into further turmoil. Also, we look into Donald Trump’s sexual assault case; the Wagner group being classified as a terrorist organisation; and a Twitter hacker facing 70 years in prison. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews 🗣 Discord: https://tldrnews.co.uk/discord/ 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXA Support TLDR...

May 10, 20239 minEp. 425

Putin's Big Speech: What Happened?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day speech. Also, we look at the moment Imran Khan was arrested; the US preparing for a surge in people crossing the border; Israel striking Gaza again; and China expelling a Canadian diplomat. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnews...

May 09, 20239 minEp. 424

Why France and Italy Are Feuding

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through another tiff between France and Italy. Also, we look at the threat from the Wagner group; the mass shootings in Serbia; Ed Sheeran’s 2nd win in copyright court; and the disastrous UK local elections for the Tories. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnews...

May 05, 20239 minEp. 423

Did Ukraine Strike The Kremlin?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into who is responsible for the attack on the Kremlin. Also, we discuss Zelenskyy’s visit to the ICC in The Netherlands; more trouble for Bolsonaro; the referendum rejected by the French court; & UN suspending aid to Ethiopia. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com...

May 04, 202310 minEp. 422

China & India Vote Against Russia at the UN

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the UN’s vote on Russia and more developments around nord stream pipeline sabotage. Also, we discuss the ‘controlled explosion’ at Buckingham Palace; World Press Freedom Day; and talks of a NATO office in Japan. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk ...

May 03, 202310 minEp. 421

Sabotage in Russia & Ukraine’s Counterattack

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: http://go.nebula.tv/tldrnewsuk Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look at Russia’s attempt to stop Ukraine’s counteroffensive before it even happens. Also, we look at why the AI ‘godfather’ has resigned; Paraguay’s election; rallies around the world for Labour Day; and an update on Sudan. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk ...

May 02, 202310 minEp. 420
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