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The initiative is part of the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP), which is supporting environmental improvements through its Community Benefits scheme. Thirty bird and bat boxes were assembled by pupils from Buchanan High in Coatbridge, Glencryan School in Cumbernauld, and St Philip’s School in Airdrie. Lanarkshire pupils helped build the boxes (Image: Supplied) Lesley Aitken, Community Benefits Engagement Lead for the MRP, said: “This environmental initiative provided pupils at each of the three schools with the opportunity to develop their practical skills by building the boxes. “It also gave them the chance to learn more about environmental sustainability and the ways…

It follows disorder that flared on Tuesday evening.Press Association Reporter18:43, 10 Jun 2026Protests on the Newtownards Road in east Belfast on Tuesday eveningTwo men have been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with rioting during disorder that flared in Northern Ireland on Tuesday evening.Dwayne Thomas Andrew Burton, 42, from Clara Street in East Belfast, was charged with riot and attempting to damage a police Land Rover in the Newtownards Road area in East Belfast.He also faces a count of assaulting a civilian detention officer while in police custody.Belfast Magistrates’ Court heard that Burton is alleged to have thrown…

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Written by Artem Kirillov, GM at Performa For years, cross-border payment providers have treated SMEs as smaller versions of large corporations. The usual logic is to take enterprise infrastructure, simplify the pitch, reduce a few limits and call it an SME product. But globally operating SMEs do not work like that. A software studio paying contractors across five countries does not need the same infrastructure as a multinational treasury department. A creator platform distributing revenue to hundreds of partners cannot wait months for onboarding and custom integrations. These businesses need control and speed from tools that stay simple to run.…

An Nvidia executive recently said that the cost of compute is now greater than the salaries of his employees. Last week, Mercor’s CEO said the startup is spending more on tokens for internal agents than on employee headcount. As enterprises blow through their token budgets, a big question is: Are companies actually spending more on AI than on humans? Not quite yet, according to fresh research from the Ramp AI Index, which measures the adoption rate of AI among American businesses. The top 1% of firms — which Ramp describes as “AI-pilled” — are spending $7,500 per employee per month.…

Gillingham are being tipped to win the race for the signature of forward Will Goodwin.The Gills are understood to have been one of several League Two sides in the hunt for the six-foot front-man, who is leaving Oxford United this summer when his contract expires.Gillingham linked with striker Will Goodwin Picture: Colchester United YouTubeOxford announced a month ago that Goodwin was being released.Trusted football Pete O’Rourke posted on X that the Gills are leading the race for the striker ahead of Port Vale, Shrewsbury and the player’s former club Colchester.Goodwin, who turned 24 last month, spent the 2025/26 campaign on…

Netflix is stepping up its game in mobile and gaming, as revealed during the company’s recent APAC Product Innovation Showcase.  During the event, Netflix outlined plans to expand its refreshed mobile experience to additional markets across Asia-Pacific, while also growing its gaming ambitions through the continued rollout of Netflix Playground, a dedicated space for children’s games. Netflix also continues to broaden the reach of its redesigned mobile app. After rolling out the updated experience in Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, India, and Malaysia earlier this year, Netflix plans to launch it in South Korea and Japan in July, with additional…

Bitcoin (BTC) erased its intraday losses and rose by around 2.5% to $62,410 immediately after the US inflation report, even as the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) hit its highest level in more than three years.BTC/USD hourly chart. Source: TradingViewKey takeaways:Bitcoin rose as the latest US CPI reading matched economists’ expectations.BTC still faces short-term downside risks as it trades below strong resistance levels. May US inflation matched expectationsThe US CPI rose 4.2% year over year in May. On a monthly basis, headline inflation increased 0.5%, while core inflation, which excludes food and energy, rose 2.9% annually and 0.2% month over…

SpaceX’s plans to add millions of new subscribers to its satellite internet network could founder over the Indian government’s fears that the company will not obey its laws. SpaceX obtained a license to begin operating in India in 2025, after years of lobbying officials in New Delhi. While progress has been made towards a roll-out of the service there, Bloomberg now reports that Indian officials have paused the effort after SpaceX allowed Starlink access inside Iran despite not having legal permission to operate there. “Starlink remains in active and productive discussions with the Government of India contrary to misleading stories…

Key Aspects: A Maine man has been sentenced to 12 months in federal prison after admitting to assaulting his then-girlfriend on a cruise. The incident took place aboard a Malta-registered vessel departing from New York City in December 2024. Court records show the defendant had been on probation and prohibited from traveling when the incident occurred. A Maine man who admitted to assaulting his girlfriend, including biting her aboard an international cruise ship, has been sentenced to a year in federal prison, closing a case that stemmed from a December 2024 voyage. John Kelleher, 46, of Brewer, Maine, was sentenced…