Introduction The past 24 hours have seen significant developments across various sectors, from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine to breakthroughs in science and technology. In this briefing, we will cover the most important stories of the day, including updates on politics, health, sports, and more. ## Politics and World News Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has reported that Russian strikes have left 600,000 people without power, with critical infrastructure being hit overnight. Meanwhile, in Northern Ireland, Secretary of State Chris Bryant has criticized Stormont ministers for their handling of the budget, citing a lack of financial accountability. In other news, Turkish police have raided an opposition TV station, halting live broadcasts, and a Japanese journalist has been arrested in Russia on allegations of espionage. ## Health and Science A new team has been established to protect an Antarctic port from the effects of climate change, while archaeologists have discovered the world's oldest shipwreck off the coast of Turkey, dating back up to 4,700 years. In medical news, a Scottish athlete with inoperable brain tumors is set to meet the prime minister to discuss cancer funding, and a company has successfully implanted a vision-restoring chip in a patient with Stargardt disease. ## Sports The British and Irish Lions women's team is set to make history with their first game against France, while Scotland's women's team has overcome the absence of Caroline Weir to set up a World Cup play-off tie with Sweden. In other sports news, Sonay Kartal has upset ninth seed Belinda Bencic to reach the third round of the Wuhan Open. ## Business and Technology Wayfair and other companies have been fined millions for misleading sales tactics, while the boss of Heathrow has warned that not building a third runway would be a huge missed opportunity. In technology news, the CEO of Cerebras has predicted a future where personal AI assistants become as commonplace as household appliances, and a company has developed a chip that can restore vision in patients with certain diseases. The Justice Department has also warned that North Korean hackers have infiltrated dozens of US companies, targeting Americans to act as facilitators. ## Entertainment Ian McKellen is set to perform as a hologram in a new play, while Russell T Davies has criticized the BBC boss's comments on AI-generated episodes of Doctor Who. In other entertainment news, a team is set to push a sofa 80 miles across Yorkshire for Children in Need.