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• Spain, Real Madrid Legend Sergio Ramos Robbed With Children Inside Home

  30-09-2023 09:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ramos has returned to childhood club Sevilla FC, where he played before joining Real Madrid.
  
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• Train strikes set to cause travel disruption

  30-09-2023 01:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aslef union members will walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
  
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• Evergrande: The rise and fall of the property giant's billionaire founder

  30-09-2023 00:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hui Ka Yan, the founder of a crisis-hit Chinese property giant, is under police surveillance.
  
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• US car workers strike escalates as it enters third week

  29-09-2023 19:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The United Auto Workers union said 7,000 more members would walk out.
  
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• British Defense Minister Grant Shapps Strengthens Ukraine's Air Defenses in High-Stakes Kyiv Talks

  29-09-2023 18:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  In a pivotal meeting between British Defense Minister Grant Shapps and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, discussions centred on enhancing Ukraine's air defences, a critical measure in the face of ongoing tensions and the threat of Russian aggression.
  
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• New ZEV Mandate to Make UK Automobile Industry 100% Net Zero by 2035

  29-09-2023 18:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The UK government has announced a ZEV mandate to systematically transition to electric vehicles with a proportionate increase in zero-emission vehicles every year until it reaches 100 per cent.
  
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• School Bus Overturns at M53, Leaving 54 Injured

  29-09-2023 18:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Merseyside Police say that a Carvers W3 coach overturned after hitting a motorway reservation on the northbound M53 near Junction 5 at Hooton, Cheshire.
  
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• Revised Figures Show UK Economy Recovered Faster Post-COVID Than Previously Estimated

  29-09-2023 18:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  New data has shown the UK economy grew faster than Germany or France since Covid, but analysts are wary of the future, as recent figures show sluggishness.
  
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• Major Cybersecurity Breach at Johnson Controls Sparks National Security Concerns

  29-09-2023 18:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Johnson Controls, headquartered in Cork, Ireland, formerly founded in Milwaukee, experienced a significant cybersecurity incident suspected to be ransomware, with details undisclosed.
  
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• Six Migrant Women Rescued in Europe as European Migrant Crisis Persists

  29-09-2023 18:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The plight of migrants, like the six women found in the lorry, highlights the urgent need for comprehensive and humane solutions to address the European migrant crisis.
  
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• Both Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool Handed Injury Boosts Ahead of Big Premier League Clash on Saturday

  29-09-2023 17:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tottenham and Liverpool should be near full strength when they face off on Saturday, in a fixture where the midfield battle is expected to be important.
  
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• UK Treasury Minister Andrew Griffith Raises Hopes of Pre-Election Tax Cuts Next Year

  29-09-2023 17:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Treasury minister Andrew Griffith ruled out tax cuts in the "very short term" but raised hopes they may happen in 2024.
  
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• Venture capital: Evaluating the risk profile of investments 

  29-09-2023 17:01 via growthbusiness.co.uk
  
  By Praseeda Nair on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial successThe heart of a venture capital fund’s strategy is to feed investors’ capital into high-growth, early-stage companies with the potential to expand rapidly and deliver high returns.However, a company’s ability to deliver the kind of growth that generates outsized returns usually has a risk profile to match. So how do VCs think about risk in order to protect their investor’s interests?All about the
  
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• OpenAI's ChatGPT Revolutionises User Experience with Internet Browsing Capability

  29-09-2023 16:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  OpenAI revealed that the "Browse with Bing" option, enabling internet browsing capabilities, is now accessible to users of the paid versions of ChatGPT, with plans to extend this feature to all users in the near future.
  
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• OpenAI's ChatGPT Can Now Access Real-Time Information From the Internet

  29-09-2023 16:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  OpenAI revealed that the 'Browse with Bing' option, enabling internet browsing capabilities, is now accessible to users of the paid versions of ChatGPT, with plans to extend this feature to all users in the near future.
  
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• Elton John Slams Suella Braverman For Dismissing LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers

  29-09-2023 16:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Suella Braverman faces criticism for neglecting the protection of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers and promising that the deportation flights to Rwanda will go ahead.
  
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• Grieving Family Issue Mental Health Plea Following The Death Of Young Footballer

  29-09-2023 16:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ayrshire football clubs were united in grief as they paid heartfelt tributes to the young footballer, with many organising a minute's silence in his memory.
  
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• Court Eases Andrew Tate's Travel Restrictions

  29-09-2023 15:19 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Andrew Tate is being investigated for human trafficking, rape and forming an organised crime group, but one in six boys aged 6-15 still view Tate as a positive influence.
  
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• Meta Challenges Tech Rivals by Announcing AI Chatbots With 'Personalities' Across All Platforms

  29-09-2023 15:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Meta joins the AI Chatbot race as US tech giant Mark Zuckerberg unveils AI Chatbots with 'personalities' amongst various AI tools at the annual Meta Connect event.
  
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• How Remote Working Is Negatively Affecting Gen Z

  29-09-2023 14:56 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Gen Z is speaking out against experiencing loneliness and a lack of motivation due to the detrimental effects of remote working.
  
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• Energy bills forecast to rise in January to £1,996

  29-09-2023 14:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Analysts at Cornwall Insight say higher wholesale energy prices will drive bills up by £73 a year.
  
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• Debunking the 4 Popular Gambling Myths

  29-09-2023 13:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Unveiling the Hidden Secrets: Exposing the shocking truth behind four gambling myths that will leave you speechless.
  
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• UK facing permanent higher taxes, IFS think tank says

  29-09-2023 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A study says taxes will reach 37% of national income by next election - the highest since 1948.
  
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• Single-use plastic ban: Some firms unaware of England's new ban

  29-09-2023 12:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plastic cutlery is banned in England from Sunday but plastic containers for takeaway meals are not.
  
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• Severn Trent to 'spend billions' upgrading network

  29-09-2023 12:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The water supplier has said the overhaul will target leaks and spills while creating thousands of jobs.
  
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• Train strikes: What days in September and October will rail travel be disrupted?

  29-09-2023 12:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Train drivers are set to strike again, and London Underground staff are also taking action.
  
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• UK economy grew faster than estimated since Covid

  29-09-2023 12:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New figures show the economy has grown by 1.8% since the start of the pandemic, outpacing France and Germany.
  
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• FC Barcelona In Danger Of Champions League Expulsion Over Negreira Case Bribery Charges

  29-09-2023 11:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The club is said to have paid a technical official approximately €7 million which has yet to be justified.
  
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• Patrick J. Adams Shares Regret For Sharing Throwback Photos of Meghan Markle

  29-09-2023 10:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The actor deemed it was "thoughtless" on his part to post pictures from "Suits" given the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.
  
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• Elon Musk Visits Texas-Mexico Border, Says 'Welcome Hard-Working Immigrants'

  29-09-2023 10:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Musk live-streamed his visit to the US-Mexico border to give people an idea of the "real situation".
  
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• Weight-Loss Drugs Under Scrutiny Over Reports Of Suicidal Thoughts

  29-09-2023 10:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Weight loss drugs are not magic pills. Like so many other drugs, they too have side effects.
  
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• FC Barcelona Legend Eto'o Accused Of Match-Fixing, Police Investigation Underway

  29-09-2023 10:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Samuel Eto'o is regarded as one of the greatest African footballers.
  
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• HS2: Unions call for emergency summit on rail line's future

  29-09-2023 10:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The TUC says stakeholders in the high-speed rail line must be brought together "urgently".
  
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• Evergrande: Anxious Chinese home buyers reel from crisis

  29-09-2023 09:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As China's housing crisis grows, so have fears that dreams of home ownership have been bulldozed.
  
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• Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Went On Romantic Getaway After Invictus Games

  29-09-2023 09:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex made a detour to luxury resort Melides, in Portugal before returning to California on September 20.
  
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• Sheep Eat Over 600 Pounds Of Cannabis After Breaking Into Greenhouse

  29-09-2023 09:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The incident occurred when the sheep tried to escape flooding amid Storm Daniel.
  
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• ChatGPT Will Finally Be Able To Access Real-Time Data Online

  29-09-2023 09:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Earlier, OpenAI's ChatGPT AI bot could only access data from the internet up till September 2021.
  
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• UK Issues Travel Warning Over Serious Illness In Turkey

  29-09-2023 09:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The outbreak of the serious illness first happened earlier this year.
  
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• Britney Spears Receives Welfare Check From Police After Worrying Knife Video

  29-09-2023 08:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The singer insisted the knives were fake and rented by her team at Hand Prop shop in Los Angeles.
  
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• Elon Musk Adds Live, Download Video Features To X

  29-09-2023 08:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Video downloads are auto-disabled for younger audiences (under 18) to provide a safe online environment.
  
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• Train strikes could continue into Christmas, as fresh disruption begins

  29-09-2023 07:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The leader of the Aslef union has not ruled out industrial action over the festive period.
  
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• Private Conversations With Google Bard Appear On Google Search, How To Stop It?

  29-09-2023 06:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Until Google fixes the issue, there is something you can do to try and stop Google Search from exposing your conversation with Bard online.
  
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• US Anti-discrimination Agency Sues Tesla Over 'Pervasive' Racism

  29-09-2023 04:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A federal anti-discrimination agency filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Elon Musk's Tesla of allowing "pervasive" racism at its Silicon Valley car plant and retaliating against Black workers who opposed such abuse.
  
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• Musk Guts X's Election Integrity Teams Ahead Of Major Votes

  29-09-2023 04:19 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  X-owner Elon Musk said that he had gutted the platform's team dedicated to preserving election integrity as key votes in many countries are approaching.
  
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• Former Crypto Star Sam Bankman-Fried Faces US Trial

  29-09-2023 04:17 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sam Bankman-Fried, once the most respected face of crypto currency, goes on trial Tuesday in federal court facing seven counts of fraud that could see him spend decades in prison.
  
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• EU's Mediterranean Leaders Meet On Migration

  29-09-2023 04:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The leaders of nine Mediterranean and southern European countries, including France's Emmanuel Macron and Italy's Giorgia Meloni, meet Friday in Malta for talks set to focus on migration.
  
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• Oil Rally Cools, Providing Relief For Stocks

  29-09-2023 04:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Oil prices flirted with one-year highs on Thursday before falling in a bout of profit-taking, which tempted investors back into stocks after several days of losses over inflation fears.
  
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• US Government Readies For Imminent Shutdown

  29-09-2023 04:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The US government began Thursday to inform workers of an impending shutdown that could see millions of federal employees and military personnel temporarily sent home or working without pay, unless Congress reaches a last-ditch deal.
  
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• Campaigners call for more energy support for vulnerable households

  29-09-2023 03:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charities and consumer groups say many people will struggle to pay their energy bills again this winter.
  
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• The slow and delicate aircraft taking on spy missions

  29-09-2023 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Light aircraft that can fly and loiter at very high altitudes could provide back-up for spy satellites.
  
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