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Imagine you’re Guy Fieri. (Stay with me.) It’s late 2024 and the president of your company calls to tell you that 24,000 bottles of your tequila have vanished. You’d presumably have a number of questions, but chief among them is likely: How did this happen? The answer is that global cargo theft is becoming increasingly sophisticated, all while the shipping and logistics industries are struggling to keep up. Unfortunately for the industry, much of the world’s cargo essentially goes dark between checkpoints at ports or distribution centers. On Wednesday, fleet management company Samsara is announcing its own solution to this…

Thursday 25 June 2026 9:57 am Chancellor Rachel Reeves appears to want to stay in her job. PA Wire Rachel Reeves said she has “more to do” as Chancellor as she pitched staying in her job to business leaders despite speculation she will be dumped from the role by Andy Burnham. Reeves said she had brought “stability” to the UK economy and added she was “proud” of her record on inflation and growth. The current Chancellor said Burnham, who returned to parliament on Monday, would “become Prime Minister” and claimed she had a close relationship with him through their work in developing…

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The Michelin-starred chef reflected on the team’s final World Cup group game in Miami on Wednesday night which resulted in a 3-0 defeat. Brazil’s Vinicius Junior scores their side’s first goal of the game during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match at Miami Stadium, Florida. (Image: Martin Rickett) Speaking on the Rest Is Football podcast, he said the game was “heartbreaking”. He went on to describe the first goal, which was scored by Vinicius Junior within the first seven minutes of the match, as “soul-destroying”. He added: “And also just that tempo, right? And so early on, when…

‘We are in a terrible situation where we lost everything and now we are being targeted again’17:46, 24 Jun 2026Updated 17:50, 24 Jun 2026Racist graffiti at the former gospel hall on Shankill RoadAn entrepreneur who lost everything when his business was destroyed in an arson attack says he is in a “terrible situation” as his property is targeted with racist graffiti.Police were investigating the arson attack on a former gospel hall on Shankill Road that was owned by Gaurav Jindal as a hate crime, with the incident destroying his livelihood and leaving him and his family with nothing.Now, two weeks…

Figma on Wednesday showed off an update that adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI. The design platform has been working on bringing code integration into its tool for a while. Last year, it unveiled an AI prompt-based prototyping tool, Figma Make, and has since launched integrations with Claude Code and Codex to improve the hand-off between coding and design. The company is now adding code layers directly to the collaborative canvas, helping teams clone repositories and extract flows from code to design layers for…

Every part of the global response to the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rests on an early act of African science. When reports of a severe illness cluster reached health authorities from Ituri Province in early May 2026, researchers at the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) in Kinshasa analysed blood samples, confirmed the pathogen and within days delivered a diagnosis: Bundibugyo ebolavirus, a rare strain behind only two previous outbreaks, in Uganda in 2007 and the Isiro area of DRC in 2012. The identification was fast, rigorous and decisive. It is the kind of…

Agility Robotics, the humanoid robotics startup that spun out of Oregon State University in 2015, plans to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Churchill Capital Corp XI in a deal that values the company at roughly $2.5 billion. The transaction is expected to generate more than $620 million in proceeds, including about $200 million from a group of new and existing institutional investors, the company said. Agility is best known for Digit, a bipedal robot that is being used across nine customer sites, including with Schaeffler, GXO, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, and Mercado Libre. The company…

The American Arbitration Association and a broad coalition of tech, crypto, and enterprise companies have launched the Legal Context Protocol, an open standard designed to add a legal layer to agentic AI transactions.The not-for-profit American Arbitration Association (AAA) announced LCP with Integra Ledger on Wednesday, aimed at addressing legal issues that could arise during agent-to-agent transactions.“The legal infrastructure that has supported e-commerce over the last 20 years… like click-throughs and terms of service — none of that translates… when agents are negotiating with other agents,” said Bridget McCormack, the president and CEO of AAA, when talking about the protocol during a…

Barracloughs the Opticians, based in Polegate, marked the milestone at its High Street practice with a special open day on Saturday, June 20, to thank patients and staff for their support over the decades. The day included bubbly, a prize draw, goody bags and a £40 discount on glasses. Pauline Keates, 82, a former receptionist and now a patient, was among the guests. Ms Keates worked at the practice for 20 years after it was taken over by Barracloughs in 1986 from Brown and Caruthers. She said: “My family owned a deli and grocery shop in the High Street so…