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Captain Daniel Bell-Drummond is confident Kent’s players will ignore the noise around the possibility of facing England skipper Ben Stokes.Stokes, 34, could line up against Kent for unbeaten County Championship Division 2 leaders Durham at Beckenham from tomorrow.Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond – is focusing on the job at hand ahead of the County Championship Division 2 match against Durham at Beckenham. Picture: Barry GoodwinAll-rounder Stokes is returning to fitness after he suffered facial injuries in pre-season nets with Durham, ahead of England’s three-match Test series against New Zealand next month.But Bell-Drummond said: “We’re just focused on that as the next…

Thursday 14 May 2026 6:01 am Corona global has been recognized as the most valuable beer brand in the world for the third consecutive year in Kantar’s BrandZ 2026 Most Valuable Global Brands report, released today. Eight out of the top ten most valuable global beer brands belong to AB InBev (Brussel:ABI) (BMV:ANB) (JSE:ANH) (NYSE:BUD), according to the report ranking the best brands in the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260513211378/en/ In 2025, Corona led AB InBev’s performance, increasing revenue by 8.3% outside of its home market with double-digit volume growth in 30 markets,…

Changes agreed in an SNP-Green budget in February mean new lairs (burial plots) for those who live in Glasgow cost £1,573 while non-residents are now charged £3,146. Previously, it cost £1,542 regardless of where you lived. Internment fees have increased too, rising to £1,171 for residents and £2,342 for non-residents. Labour’s budget proposals also included increased prices, but Cllr Hussain said these would have been a “lot less” than what has been introduced. He warned the hike will “disproportionately affect the Muslim community due to a lack of burial locations and the need for expedient burial after death”. His plea…

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Anthropic is looking to court smaller companies. To that end, the company announced Wednesday the launch of Claude for Small Business, a new suite of services designed for customers who less resemble Walmart and Starbucks and more resemble the local hardware store or coffee shop. So far, much of the most intensive AI adoption has occurred at the enterprise level. In the recent past, studies have shown that most companies that scaled AI systems beyond experimental or pilot-level integration tended to be large companies with expansive budgets. This appears to be changing somewhat, as smaller and midsized businesses are seeing…

Gillingham defender Sam Gale says there is “a real fire in the belly” to put things right next season.The 21-year-old, who has just completed his first full season as a senior professional and was named Gillingham’s young player-of-the-season for the second year running, has spoken about the frustration inside the squad and his determination to help spark a turnaround at Gillingham.Sam Gale has a goal disallowed earlier in the season Picture: Barry GoodwinDespite the personal recognition, Gale insists that team success is the only focus moving forward.“I was pleased to have picked up personal awards,” said Gale. “But, ultimately, much…

As AI begins to interact with the physical world, new types of labs are working to build world models that could be used to operate physical robotics or model objects in physical space. Unlike large language models, there isn’t an easy source of data for those models, which has left many labs scrambling to assemble the necessary training sets. Now, one startup is emerging with an unlikely data source: the video game industry. That’s the premise of Origin Lab, which just announced an $8 million seed funding round led by Lightspeed Ventures. SV Angel, Eniac, Seven Stars, and FPV also…

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At around 5.45am this morning (May 13) emergency services were called to Brighton beach to concerns for the welfare of a person in the water. A short while after, the bodies of three young women were recovered from the sea near Madeira Drive, Sussex Police said. Surfers Against Sewage had planned a “paddle out” protest from the beach on Saturday, but have since issued a statement to say the event has been cancelled in light of this morning’s incident. A spokeswoman said: “Due to the tragic incident that took place in Brighton today, Surfers Against Sewage has made the decision…

Rivian’s spinoff company Mind Robotics has raised another $400 million, just two months after raising $500 million, as it works to develop industrial robotics that can further automate factory operations. The funding round, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, was led by Kleiner Perkins. The venture arms of Volkswagen, which is partnered with Rivian on a software joint venture, and Salesforce also contributed investments. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, who is chairman of Mind Robotics, told TechCrunch in March that he created the company because he felt other startups were not fully equipped to automate industrial work. He started the…