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Briefing: Puig stock soars 15% after Estée Lauder confirms takeover talks with Charlotte Tilbury maker

Strategic angle: Shares of Puig Brands surged following Estée Lauder's announcement of merger discussions.

Iran launches strikes against Israel and Gulf states after denying talks with US are underway

Iran continued to launch strikes against targets in the region, after denying Trump's claims of 'very good' talks between the two sides to end the war.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Life

Briefing: More North Sea drilling will put UK at mercy of fossil fuel markets, ministers say

Strategic angle: Ministers warn that expanding North Sea drilling could jeopardize the UK's energy sovereignty.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Travel

Briefing: What To Do If A Dealer Won't Let You Take A Test Drive

Strategic angle: A test drive is one of the most important steps when it comes to buying a car. But what if the dealer doesn't let you drive the vehicle? Here's what to do.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Politics

Briefing: France takes small steps to mitigate fuel price rise amid Middle East war

Strategic angle: The French government has announced measures to limit the impact of rising crude oil prices on consumers and businesses.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Sports

Briefing: PSG Request to Move League Match Before Liverpool Tie

Strategic angle: PSG ask to postpone their Ligue 1 game against title rivals Lens which is sandwiched between the two legs of their Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Life

Briefing: Opinion: Every pandemic is followed by amnesia. But Covid’s is very different

Strategic angle: In this excerpt from their new book “Whiplash,” David Blumenthal and James A. Morone describe how scientists became villains to MAGA.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Life

Briefing: The potential loophole in Trump’s plan to get other countries to pay more for drugs

Strategic angle: Diverging messages on the main effort to address U.S. drug prices point to a loophole in Trump's plan.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Life

Briefing: What growing up in an end-times church taught a science communicator about dispelling misinformation

Strategic angle: A passion for snakes opened a crack in the religious beliefs science communicator Paul Martin Jensen grew up with in a end-times Pentecostal church.

Editorial Staff Mar 24

Sports

Briefing: Has the Newey Aston Martin team boss project failed? F1 Q&A

Strategic angle: BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the Japanese Grand Prix.

Editorial Staff Mar 24