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The application for a licence under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 was put in by Southcoast Seaweed Ltd. If approved, will allow a 25-hectare farm to be set up five kilometres from the shore. Andrew Payne-Cook, co-founder of Southcoast Seaweed, said he hoped the farm – which should be in place by October – would be the first of many. He added: “It will help clear the seas of the problems that we have – it will capture nitrates, it will carbon capture.” The farm will create a number of jobs. Mr Payne-Cook said: “It’s something positive for…

Massachusetts lawmakers have voted to pass privacy protections that grant the state’s residents new rights over accessing and deleting their data held by big tech giants. The bill also bans companies from selling their users’ precise location data. Lawmakers in the Massachusetts House passed the state’s Consumer Data Privacy Act in a unanimous 146-0 vote on Thursday, months after all of the Senate’s 40 lawmakers voted in favor of advancing its own bill in September. Now, the bills will be combined in the Senate, and sent to the state governor’s office, where it is expected to be signed into law.…

Before the doors open at Porte de Versailles on 17 June, VivaTech is doing something it has never done before. On Sunday 14 June, the Champs-Élysées will be pedestrianised and handed over to Europe’s biggest tech event for a day, turning one of the world’s most visited avenues into a free, open-air showcase of the technologies reshaping daily life. The event runs from noon to 6pm and is free and open to all – a separate experience from the main VivaTech conference, which runs from 17 to 20 June at Porte de Versailles. VivaTech and the Comité Champs-Élysées are expecting…

Italian app studio Bending Spoons, which has acquired businesses like Eventbrite, Vimeo, and WeTransfer in recent years, has filed to go public in the U.S. The company joins other names like SpaceX and Anthropic that are preparing to IPO this summer. The company said it has over 500 million monthly active users across its apps, with 9 million paying customers. To date, it has made over 50 acquisitions, including AOL, Eventbrite, Vimeo, Komoot, WeTransfer, Evernote, and Brightcove. In its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bending Spoons said it ended the year with $1.31 billion in revenue and has…

Monday 08 June 2026 2:39 pm Returning for its 12th year, the hugely popular City Beerfest will be held in the City ofLondon’s historic Guildhall Yard on Thursday 2 July from 12.30pm to 9pm.City’s ever-popular Beerfest returns to Guildhall Yard to raise funds for TheLord Mayor’s AppealFestival welcomes 13 brewers – between them, offering 55 beers – to the Cityof London’s historic square on 2 JulyCity Corporation partners with Brewers’ Company of Brewers for one of themost popular events in the Square Mile’s calendarReturning for its 12th year, the hugely popular City Beerfest will be held in the City ofLondon’s…

The illicit ‘squishy’ toys were recovered from a premises on Commerce Street in Kinning Park on Thursday, June 4. The items, which are named due to their soft and squeezable texture, are typically made from polyurethane foam or gel materials. An example of one of the toys that was seized (Image: Glasgow City Council) These are popular with children and have been trending on social media. Around 5900 were seized by officers from Glasgow City Council’s Trading Standards team. Based on estimations from the government’s Office for Product Safety & Standards, each toy would have cost around £71 in terms…

Ms Lockhart said police “came in very heavy” and she and other reps had to interveneRebecca Black Press Association12:39, 08 Jun 2026Updated 12:53, 08 Jun 2026General view of PSNI at the Great March For Gaza in Scarva.(Image: PressEye)A “bloodbath” was averted in the Co Down village of Scarva amid a pro-Palestine march and counter protest, a DUP MP has said.Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart made the comment as she continues to face criticism over her actions, and is accused of being “front and centre of a hostile, masked mob”.Ms Lockhart said this was “utter rubbish” and that she was in…

Superconductors, materials that conduct electricity with zero electrical resistance at specific temperature ranges, have proved very promising for the development of quantum computers and other cutting-edge technologies. While most of these materials become superconducting at very low temperatures, others exhibit superconductivity at higher temperatures. Source link

Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s MVRV ratio fell to 1.1, its lowest since March 2023, signaling deep undervaluation.Readings near this level preceded a roughly 67% rally after the 2022 FTX collapse.Cryptoquant warns this cycle differs, so a bottom is not guaranteed despite cheap valuations. A Reading Not Seen Since 2023 Cryptoquant analysts noted that bitcoin’s MVRV ratio has dropped to about 1.1, sitting just above the green undervaluation band that has historically marked major market bottoms. MVRV measures the ratio between bitcoin’s market value and its realized value or roughly, the price paid for all coins the last time they moved. A reading…

There’s potato salad, and then there’s Sicilian potato salad or insalata pantesca – the iconic dish from the tiny island of Pantelleria, just off the coast of Sicily. No mayo. No mustard. No fuss. Just sun-ripened tomatoes, salty capers, good olive oil, and perfectly tender potatoes coming together in the most effortless, satisfying way. Once you make this, you’ll wonder why you ever made potato salad any other way. Often called the Sicilian answer to Tuscan panzanella, this salad shares the same rustic, summery feel as my prosciutto panzanella and burrata panzanella. It’s the kind of dish that celebrates simple ingredients at their…