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Received — 16 September 2026 ⏭

NYT - Science
Does This Bird’s Return to Britain Restore History or Rewrite It? 17 September 2026 at 06:44

Does This Bird’s Return to Britain Restore History or Rewrite It?

17 September 2026 at 06:44

Conservationists set up a colony of white storks in southern England, touching off a debate over whether they truly belong there.

The Guardian - Technology
‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’ 14 September 2026 at 09:27

‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

The Guardian - Technology

By: Amelia Hill

14 September 2026 at 09:27

Three little letters - bnb-side’s name is a play on the local b-side arts festival, but Silicon Valley colossus sees threat to global brand

In one corner is bnb-side, a six-room bed and breakfast on the Isle of Portland – a tiny wedge of limestone tied by a narrow ribbon of shingle to the Dorset coast – that was created to help secure the future of the rock’s much-loved arts festival, b-side.

On the other is Airbnb, the San Francisco-based booking colossus. The battle between them is over the three little letters they share.