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Anderson’s will open on King Street on July 10 inspired by classic Glasgow pubs, combining contemporary design, elevated pub fare, and a dedicated cultural space under one roof. Upstairs, the pub offers a bright, comfortable atmosphere designed to suit everything from a quick pint to a leisurely lunch or a night out with friends , whilst downstairs, ‘The Institute’ offers a dedicated cultural space for live music, podcast recordings, and creative events. Courtney Flynn, head of sales, PR, and communications for Merchant Pubs & Bars, said: “Glasgow has always had incredible pubs, places with real soul, personality, and a sense…

Parties trade insults in competition to see who is most pro-workerStock image of the grounds of Belfast City Hall(Image: Belfast Live)Belfast City Hall was the scene of an extended slanging match during a debate on Sunday trading hours as the DUP accused other parties of “anti-worker policies”.The chamber during the monthly full Belfast City Council meeting on Monday evening agreed Sunday trading hours in Belfast will be extended for two days this summer during the Fleadh in August. Larger shops across Belfast will be allowed to open at 11am on August 2 and 9 – the normal hours are from…

Martin Scorsese has signed on as a partner and adviser to an AI image-generation startup Black Forest Labs, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. The caveat is that one of the world’s most famous living directors is using the tech solely for storyboarding. “For 70 years, I’ve been creating my own storyboards,” he said in a statement to the Times. The tool, he said, helps him communicate his vision to cinematographers and production designers far faster and more efficiently. Black Forest Labs is a 70-person outfit headquartered not in San Francisco, but in Freiburg, Germany, the closest major city…

ESA/Sophie Adenot Astronauts Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) and Jack Hathaway of NASA, both Expedition 74 flight engineers, look out a window in the cupola, monitoring the automated approach and docking of the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station on May 17, 2026. The orbital outpost was soaring 259 miles above the Indian Ocean just west of the Maldives at the time of this photograph. See the cupola and other parts of the space station in our guided tour. Image credit: ESA/Sophie Adenot Source link

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Gillingham have ended their six-week search for a new assistant manager.Steven Craig has been unveiled as boss Gareth Ainsworth’s new number two.New Gillingham assistant manager Steven Craig. Picture: GFCThe 45-year-old joins after more than four years as part of the management team at Gala Fairydean Rovers in Scotland.Craig’s playing career featured spells at Falkirk, Motherwell, Aberdeen, Livingston, Dundee, Ross County and Partick Thistle.He also played under Ainsworth at Wycombe between 2013 and 2015, the striker scoring eight times in 70 appearances.“I am delighted to get it done,” said Craig. “It came out of the blue. I got the call two…

Focused Energy recently raised an oversubscribed $240 million Series A round, one of the largest early-stage rounds for a fusion power startup.  The new round, announced last week, brings the company’s total private capital raised to $300 million, the company told TechCrunch. The startup has also received $200 million in grants, collectively making it one of the most heavily funded fusion startups. Germany-based Focused Energy is developing a reactor that will use lasers to compress fusion fuel, an approach known as inertial confinement. The lasers fire on a fuel target, which compresses under the onslaught to create conditions ripe for…

We’re mostly thinking about the politics of it all during election seasons. Very rarely are people thinking of things like job ads or courses or office locations, yet those things can be affected by election results, especially at local level, and here’s how: MyPerfectCV says the May 2026 local elections helped decide who controls transport, housing, business investment, adult education and local government spending. Those choices can influence where vacancies emerge and which sectors receive funding. Job seekers and recruiters who understand local priorities may spot opportunities earlier than people relying only on the news or social media for updates.…

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday designed to give the government a chance to review powerful AI models before they are released.  The order asks certain AI companies to voluntarily submit their new models to the government for testing or evaluation 30 days before releasing the products to the public. A previous draft of the order had called for a voluntary review up to 90 days in advance, though AI industry insiders had pushed for something closer to a two-week window. Trump had been slated to sign the more demanding version of the order in late May,…

Privacy-focused blockchain protocol Zama said it will accelerate compliance measures and proceed with its confidential USDC launch after a US court lifted a temporary freeze on about $12.5 million in USDC held in its cUSDC smart contract, according to a Tuesday X post by co-founder Rand Hindi.The freeze, first reported by Cointelegraph on Saturday, stemmed from a temporary restraining order obtained in connection with an ongoing dispute involving stakeholders of an unrelated project, Overnight Finance. Circle froze the funds after receiving the court order, even though Zama was not a party to the case, according to Hindi’s account.“The same court…