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The appeal is set to be heard at the Royal Courts of Justice on Wednesday Source link

The Bitcoin price surged through the $96,000 level this afternoon, pushing decisively above a key resistance zone and signaling a renewed wave of bullish momentum after weeks of choppy, range-bound trading. At the time of writing, the bitcoin price is trading around $96,000 up roughly 4.4% over the past 24 hours, according to market data. The breakout marks a clear move beyond the upper boundary of January’s consolidation range. Bitcoin price is now hovering near its weekly highs, sitting approximately 5% above its seven-day low near $91,700, as buyers regain control of short-term market structure. All this is happening as…

On Monday (January 19), Cllr Claire Dowling, East Sussex County Council’s lead member for transport, is set to consider a petition calling for “traffic calming measures” in The Village — a residential road surrounding the Meads Village Allotments. In a report to Cllr Dowling, officers said the petition was prompted by residents’ concerns around “excessive speeding of vehicles using the road as a route to avoid traffic on Meads Street.” But officers have concluded the road would not meet the council’s criteria for intervention. The report reads: “The county council has a limited amount of funding available to develop local…

According to UKHospitality’s 2026 trend report, “plant-forward” dining is expected to influence a widespread shift across the industry this year. As strict vegan diets become less common, a larger group of flexitarians – diners who favour a balance of both meat and plant-based dishes – are now shaping menus.Perhaps in quiet rebellion against the strict veganism of previous years, 2025 was defined as the year of protein. Meat-heavy menus and high-protein hacks dominated both social media and restaurant menus. However, 2026 appears to be a little more moderate, as this data suggests the future of eating out isn’t all-or-nothing.For hospitality…

Amber Selvey’s husband and son had a condition which only affects around one in 70,000 newbornsHoward Lloyd Regional content editor04:03, 14 Jan 2026Updated 07:24, 14 Jan 2026Amber Selvey with her son Daniel(Image: )A heartbroken mum lost both her husband and her son to the same rare, one-in-70,000 liver condition – just a few years apart. Amber Selvey, 51, is campaigning for more awareness about Alagille Syndrome following the deaths of Jason, 47, and Daniel, 24, within six years.The rare genetic condition is caused by mutations in the Jagged1 gene, which leads to the development of fewer bile ducts affecting the…

The road has been closed since Tuesday evening Source link

Location : The A47 westbound between the junctions with the A149 and the A1064 . Reason : Broken down vehicle with a gearbox issue. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:30 and 08:45 on 14 January 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 14 January 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. Source link

In the far north, wildfires are breaking old patterns. Satellite data show that wildland fires once scattered across the Arctic are now surging in numbers—particularly in northern Eurasia—and many are burning more intensely than before. These maps show the number of fires detected by the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) sensors on NASA’s Aqua and Terra satellites. The map on the left shows fire detections from 2002 to 2012 (yellow), while the map on the right shows detections from 2012 to 2024 (orange). The largest circles indicate areas with 15,000 or more detected fires, while the smallest circles represent areas with 1,000 or fewer. Fire…

Ethereum digital asset treasury (DAT) BitMine has just staked another huge batch of Ether, bringing its total amount staked to over 1.5 million ETH. Tom Lee-chaired BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) added 186,560 ETH (worth around $625 million) to the “Beacon Depositor” address, reported Lookonchain on Wednesday.This brings the total amount staked by the world’s largest Ethereum (ETH) DAT to 1,530,784 ETH, worth a whopping $5.13 billion, equating to 4% of the total 36 million ETH staked on the Beacon Chain.This share could still increase as the company holds a total of just over 4 million ETH, of which 37% has now…

Hospice in the Weald, based in Pembury, is donating its former ward beds to East Sussex charity Medi Tech Trust as part of a refurbishment project. Although the beds are no longer suitable for hospice use, Medi Tech Trust will distribute them to healthcare organisations, educational institutions and hospitals overseas. Richard Wilson, operations project support manager at Hospice in the Weald, said: “We are delighted to partner with the Medi Tech Trust to ensure that the old beds can be re-purposed for the benefit of others, extending their life and impact across a range of healthcare and support services.” The…