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Today at 18:36 PM, via BBC News

What’s happening on the ground in the Makerfield by-election campaign?

Africa

Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly over Ebola concern

Yesterday at 21:28 PM, via BBC News

DR Congo’s international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation.

Sport

Hewett & Reid into wheelchair doubles semi-finals

Today at 18:47 PM, via BBC News

British duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid start their bid for a seventh consecutive men’s wheelchair doubles title at the French Open with a comfortable quarter-final win.

Education

City & Guilds faces legal and industrial action over plans to cut hundreds of jobs

Today at 18:17 PM, via The Guardian

New crisis at former vocational charity involves alleged withholding of data and breaching redundancy laws

City & Guilds is facing potential legal and industrial action over claims it has been “dishonest” over plans to shed about 400 UK staff.

Officials at the Unite union allege the owner of the training and qualifications body has been “unlawfully withholding key information during transfer...

Education

Thousands sign petition against cuts to tech support for disabled students in England

Today at 16:12 PM, via The Guardian

DfE plans to withdraw funding for assistive software, saying it is now rarely needed due to ‘widely available free tools’

Disability campaigners have called on the government to halt plans to cut funding for specialist tech support for tens of thousands of disabled students in England.

Almost 10,000 people have signed a petition opposing Department for Education (DfE) proposals to withdraw...

Science/Tech

BlockDAG’s $0.001 Buyback & $0.00000044 Entry Price Drive Demand as TAO & LINK Hold Key Levels

Today at 20:00 PM, via Tech Financials

The crypto market is split between established infrastructure plays and fast-moving platforms. Bittensor continues to draw attention as discussions around Bittensor TAO price reflect growing interest in decentralized AI networks and their long-term valuation ranges. Chainlink holds its position in Web3 infrastructure, with the Chainlink price closely tied to oracle demand and expanding...

Science/Tech

Meta Workers Can Opt Out of Workplace Tracking for Up to 30 Minutes

Today at 19:15 PM, via Slashdot

Meta is scaling back parts of its employee tracking initiative after staff objected to software that collected mouse movements, clicks, keystrokes, and other actions for AI training data. According to Reuters, the company will now let workers pause collection for up to 30 minutes and request exemptions. Reuters reports: [Stephane Kasriel, a vice president in Meta’s AI model-building...

Science/Tech

Kevin O’Leary Just Delivered Crypto’s Biggest Keynote – ZKP Backed for AI Dominance as ETH & APT Dip 

Today at 19:00 PM, via Tech Financials

The global cryptocurrency market capitalization recently dropped 6% during an intense network liquidation event. Institutional capital is rapidly fleeing the Ethereum ETF market, pulling Ether down 14.6% this month to a two month low of $1,933. Meanwhile, official Aptos news reports strict token compression below $1.08 despite major funding. Can these restricted mainstream digital assets […]

Science/Tech

Diagnostic Orders Direct Launches Partner Program Helping Imaging Centers Convert Patients Who Need Provider Orders

Today at 18:46 PM, via Tech Financials

 LAS VEGAS, NV, June 3, 2026 — Diagnostic Orders Direct, a Las Vegas-based telehealth diagnostic order consultation service, today announced a new partner initiative designed to help independent radiology facilities, physician-owned imaging centers, independent ultrasound centers, mobile ultrasound companies, mobile imaging providers, and preventive imaging businesses convert more patient...

Health

Genital herpes rising in England

Today at 14:08 PM, via BBC News

New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the latest data shows.