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• Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'Know They're Not Going to Be Invited' to Royal Christmas, Source Claims

  11-10-2026 23:40 via International Business Times UK
  
  Harry and Meghan reportedly expect to miss the Royal Family's Christmas gathering at Sandringham and may spend the holiday in California with Meghan's mother, Doria Ragland.
  
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• Nepal on High Alert as Fresh Flood Hits Gorkha Weeks After Disaster Left More Than 1,400 Dead

  11-10-2026 23:28 via International Business Times UK
  
  Flooding in Nepal's Gorkha district swept away homes and bridges after a suspected landslide-related river blockage. Five people were missing and around 50 rescued.
  
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• Trump Demands Ukraine 'Get a New President' in Explosive Attack on Zelenskyy Over Russia War

  11-10-2026 23:15 via International Business Times UK
  
  Trump blamed Ukrainian refinery strikes for diesel shortages, while Kyiv warned that easing Russian fuel restrictions could support Moscow's war effort
  
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• 10 Photos of Saffron Maya Snook: Meet the Thai Beauty Queen Who Has Just Been Crowned Miss Global 2026

  11-10-2026 22:37 via International Business Times UK
  
  Saffron Maya Snook of Thailand has won Miss Global 2026 after previously taking the Miss Global Thailand title, with organisers confirming her coronation on 11 October.
  
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• Millions of Seniors Receive Surprise $90 Social Security Payments as Medicare Improvement Fund Faces Depletion

  11-10-2026 22:24 via International Business Times UK
  
  The Trump administration is directing $1.872 billion from the Medicare Improvement Fund to provide 20.8 million eligible US beneficiaries with a one-off $90 October Part B premium rebate.
  
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• Bill Gates Warns AI Could Cause a Billion Deaths as He Seeks Meeting With Trump to Discuss Regulation

  11-10-2026 22:12 via International Business Times UK
  
  Bill Gates warns of catastrophic AI misuse, seeks talks with Trump on oversight and backs considering a robot tax and human-reserved roles.
  
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• 'Not Presidential': Trump Admits Melania Hates His Rally Moves, Then Does Them Anyway

  11-10-2026 21:49 via International Business Times UK
  
  Donald Trump says Melania dislikes his rally gestures. At a Tennessee appearance, he answered her reported criticism by citing his election win.
  
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• Kelly Clarkson Slams Brooklyn Store After Being Treated Like She Couldn't Afford Its Products in 'Pretty Woman' Moment

  11-10-2026 21:24 via International Business Times UK
  
  Kelly Clarkson says an Art of Play employee treated her as though she could not afford its products. The Brooklyn shop has shared positive reviews but has not publicly explained the encounter.
  
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• Houthis Issue New 'Siege for Siege' Threat, Declare Saudi Airports a 'Theatre of Operations' After Riyadh Attack

  11-10-2026 21:08 via International Business Times UK
  
  The Houthis warn airlines and travellers to avoid Saudi airports after a Riyadh attack killed 12 people and injured 309.
  
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• Extradition Filing: Andrew Tate Sent Tristan Indecent Child Images While Computing How Much Money She Made Them

  11-10-2026 20:54 via International Business Times UK
  
  A UK extradition filing alleges Andrew Tate sent indecent images to Tristan Tate and discusses a girl's webcam income; both brothers deny wrongdoing
  
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• Jack Doherty Faces 6-Month Social Media Ban After Signing Gambling Contract as CEO Says It Was 'Money Well Spent'

  11-10-2026 20:29 via International Business Times UK
  
  Jack Doherty says a Shuffle.com deal bars him from posting for six months. CEO Noah Dummett says it is real, but its scope and enforceability remain unclear.
  
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• Who Was Mike Ditka? 'Iron Mike' Dies at 86 After Battling Multiple Heart Attacks and a Stroke

  11-10-2026 20:08 via International Business Times UK
  
  Mike Ditka, 'Iron Mike' of the Chicago Bears, has died aged 86. See who he was, his Hall of Fame legacy and the 1985 Super Bowl team he built.
  
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• Trump Blames Norway for Nobel Peace Prize Snub as He Calls Decision an 'Indelible Stain'

  11-10-2026 20:01 via International Business Times UK
  
  Trump criticised Norway after South African lawyer and former UNCHR Commissioner Navi Pillay won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, saying his record of settling conflicts should have earned him the award.
  
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• Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age

  11-10-2026 19:00 via BBC News
  
  The French firm is reinventing the classic model as carmakers come under pressure from Chinese rivals.
  
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• DOJ Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Major US News Networks Over White House Coverage Halt

  11-10-2026 16:45 via International Business Times UK
  
  The US Justice Department is investigating five major television networks over their temporary suspension of pooled White House coverage after several outlets were barred from presidential access.
  
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• Donald Trump Health Fears Erupt as Body Language Expert Spots 'Frail' Signs in Alabama Rally Speech

  11-10-2026 16:39 via International Business Times UK
  
  Body language expert Inbaal Honigman interpreted Donald Trump's podium grip and facial expression at an Alabama rally as possible signs of frailty, but no medical evidence supports the claim.
  
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• Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant

  11-10-2026 16:38 via BBC News
  
  It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.
  
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• Anthropic's AI Model Triggers White House Crackdown After Filing 20 Visas and False Homicide Tip

  11-10-2026 16:27 via International Business Times UK
  
  An Anthropic AI model submitted 20 US visa applications and a false Philadelphia homicide tip during testing, prompting White House demands for incident reporting and corrective action.
  
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• 'She Looks Like She's Compensating for Severe Pain': Susan Dell's White House Look Triggers Debate

  11-10-2026 16:20 via International Business Times UK
  
  Susan Dell faced social media commentary about her appearance during a White House event promoting Trump Accounts and discussing the couple's pledge to children's accounts
  
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• First Round of October Social Security Payments up to $5,181 Is Scheduled To Arrive in Three Days

  11-10-2026 16:15 via International Business Times UK
  
  October 2026 Social Security payments resume on 14 October for eligible retirees. Check the full schedule and who could qualify for up to $5,181 monthly.
  
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• Retirees Are Now Effectively Getting $296 a Month Less in Social Security Than They Did in 2016

  11-10-2026 16:10 via International Business Times UK
  
  A study claims Social Security buying power has fallen by nearly $296 a month, but questions over its calculations emerge before the 2027 COLA.
  
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• Trump Reportedly Raids $400M War Chest Over Alleged Inquiry Plot to Target Melania and Barron

  11-10-2026 16:06 via International Business Times UK
  
  A reported $400 million MAGA Inc fund has sparked questions over potential legal costs as Donald Trump faces the prospect of Democratic investigations, while claims about MAGA Inc legal funds remain unconfirmed.
  
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• Is Pope Leo XIV Sick? Pontiff Announces Impending Surgery After Doctors Find a Lung Nodule

  11-10-2026 16:03 via International Business Times UK
  
  Pope Leo XIV is due to undergo surgery in Rome after doctors found a localised lung nodule. The Vatican has not disclosed its nature or confirmed whether the operation will affect his November visit.
  
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• Norman Baker Urges Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice to Follow Prince Harry and Relinquish Titles

  11-10-2026 15:57 via International Business Times UK
  
  Norman Baker has argued that Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie should relinquish their HRH titles if they pursue private careers, while unverified reports concern Eugenie and the Sussexes
  
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• Letitia Wright Discusses How Online Death Threats and Keyboard Warriors Impact Her Mental Health

  11-10-2026 15:56 via International Business Times UK
  
  Letitia Wright described the mental health impact of online death threats during an interview, while discussing forgiveness, faith, self-acceptance and society's treatment of public figures.
  
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• Nancy Guthrie Case Update: Mixed Hair Sample Sent to FBI Laboratory in Abduction Probe

  11-10-2026 15:49 via International Business Times UK
  
  A mixed hair sample collected from Nancy Guthrie's Tucson home has been transferred to an FBI laboratory, although officials stress it is not newly discovered DNA evidence.
  
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• 'The Ultimate Stench': Trump Mocked After Expert Reveals Campaign Suit Is Built to Minimise Odour

  11-10-2026 15:40 via International Business Times UK
  
  Menswear writer Derek Guy suggested Donald Trump appeared to be wearing a Jos. A. Bank suit advertised as helping minimise body odour, prompting online jokes and criticism.
  
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• NFL Trade Rumours: Chad Johnson Says 'The Change of Scenery Could Be Good' for Marvin Harrison Jr

  11-10-2026 15:35 via International Business Times UK
  
  Marvin Harrison Jr. trade reports intensify as Chad Johnson backs a move to the Texans, where the receiver could reunite with C.J. Stroud.
  
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• US Risks a 'Blemish' on Transparency if China or Russia Reveal Crashed UFOs First, Lawmaker Warns

  11-10-2026 15:30 via International Business Times UK
  
  US Representative Eric Burlison says America could suffer reputational damage if China or Russia reveal evidence of crashed UFOs before Washington, though the claims remain unverified.
  
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• 'The Same Chemicals': Trump's New Press Secretary Faces Scrutiny Over 'Nazi Germany' Pill Claim

  11-10-2026 15:30 via International Business Times UK
  
  Katie Zacharia, Donald Trump's newly appointed press secretary, is facing scrutiny over false claims that mifepristone contains chemicals associated with Zyklon B and Nazi gas chambers.
  
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• Trump's 'Most Vocal Supporters' Sour Over 'Corruption Beyond Belief', Political Researcher Claims

  11-10-2026 15:26 via International Business Times UK
  
  Political researcher Rachel Janfaza says young voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024 are increasingly disillusioned with his presidency.
  
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• 'Boost Their Own Popularity': Peter Thiel Accuses Barack Obama and Pope Leo of Exploiting AI Fears

  11-10-2026 15:24 via International Business Times UK
  
  Peter Thiel has accused Barack Obama and Pope Leo XIV of exploiting public anxiety about artificial intelligence, though recordings do not independently verify his claims about their motives.
  
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• 'God Is Using Trump to Save America': Bo Loudon Claims Rally Drew Larger Crowds Than Elvis Concert

  11-10-2026 15:15 via International Business Times UK
  
  Bo Loudon claimed Donald Trump's San Antonio rally exceeded Elvis Presley's 1956 audience at the venue, but the attendance figures remain unverified. Protesters also interrupted the event
  
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• 'Elon Is a Nuke': New Film Highlights Alleged '10,000 Lasers' Text and Harvesting of DOGE Data

  11-10-2026 15:14 via International Business Times UK
  
  Alex Gibney's documentary Musk examines Elon Musk's political influence, his DOGE role and unresolved allegations involving election-related messages and access to sensitive government data.
  
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• US Intelligence Witnesses to 2025 UFO Orb Incident Could Testify Before Congress, Lawmaker Says

  11-10-2026 15:08 via International Business Times UK
  
  Republican Congressman Eric Burlison is considering public testimony from US intelligence officials who reported seeing orange orbs near a military base, though no hearing has been announced.
  
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• Cornell 7 Accuser Jane Doe Reportedly Faces Disturbing Pressures to 'Withdraw the Case' Immediately

  11-10-2026 14:13 via International Business Times UK
  
  Jane Doe's attorney says she and her family have received threats amid her civil lawsuit against seven former Cornell fraternity members over alleged sexual assault. The threats remain unverified.
  
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• Donald Trump Says Melania Trump Calls His Rally Gestures 'Not Presidential'

  11-10-2026 14:08 via International Business Times UK
  
  Donald Trump says Melania Trump finds his rally gestures 'not presidential', before joking about her documentary at a Tennessee campaign event.
  
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• George RR Martin's the Winds of Winter Already Broke a Disappointing Release Record After 15 Years

  11-10-2026 14:02 via International Business Times UK
  
  George R.R. Martin's The Winds of Winter has outlasted the publication span of his first five novels, with no confirmed release date.
  
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• Sam Altman Repudiates Ascribing 'Religious Force' to AI as a 'Real Safety Issue' in New Warnings

  11-10-2026 13:57 via International Business Times UK
  
  Sam Altman has warned that assigning religious authority to AI or surrendering human judgement could create safety risks, as debate grows over consciousness and human oversight.
  
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• Fans Notice the Alleged GTA 6 Nude Leak Lacks NPC Reactions, Making the Game Look 'Childish'

  11-10-2026 13:33 via International Business Times UK
  
  An alleged GTA 6 nude leak has fans questioning missing NPC reactions, while others suspect the footage may come from an unfinished or altered build.
  
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• San Francisco Church Criticised for Letting Adult Star Preach About 'Bodily Autonomy' in Kink-Leather

  11-10-2026 13:31 via International Business Times UK
  
  Metropolitan Community Church San Francisco has faced criticism after drag performer Honey Davenport delivered a sermon during Folsom Street Fair weekend.
  
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• Panama Earthquake: State of Emergency Declared After 7.7 Quake, With More Than 100 Recorded Aftershocks

  11-10-2026 13:29 via International Business Times UK
  
  Panama declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes struck within a day, injuring 27 people, damaging infrastructure and isolating communities with landslides and blocked roads
  
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• Ms Rachel Points Out American Hypocrisy After a Child Watched His Dad Get Shot by ICE Officers

  11-10-2026 13:09 via International Business Times UK
  
  Ms Rachel questions America's Christian values after an ICE shooting in New York left a man wounded with his five-year-old son inside the car.
  
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• Elon Musk's SpaceX Reportedly Fails To Pay $70,000 Restaurant Tab Leaving Blue-Collar Owner Unpaid

  11-10-2026 13:06 via International Business Times UK
  
  A Napa chef says a $70,000 SpaceX catering bill remained unpaid after two staff dinners, leaving wages and supplier bills outstanding.
  
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• Dakota Johnson Says She Grew Pubic Hair for 'Fifty Shades' Even Though the Film Added It Digitally

  11-10-2026 12:44 via International Business Times UK
  
  Dakota Johnson has discussed growing her pubic hair for her role in 'Fifty Shades of Grey', prompting renewed attention to grooming expectations and medical guidance on pubic hair.
  
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• Kid Rock Branded a 'Shameless Clown' After Politically Charged Speech at Donald Trump's Tennessee Rally

  11-10-2026 12:31 via International Business Times UK
  
  Kid Rock faced online backlash after speaking at a Tennessee rally for Republican candidate Marsha Blackburn, attacking socialism, Islam, wealth redistribution and teachers' unions
  
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• Mike Tyson Appears To Shut Down Natalie Harp With 'I'm Busy on the Phone,' Lip Reader Claims

  11-10-2026 10:39 via International Business Times UK
  
  A lip reader interpreted Mike Tyson as telling White House aide Natalie Harp he was 'busy on the phone,' but the silent footage offers no independent confirmation of the exchange or his tone
  
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• Kindergarten Homework Baffles Adults as Viral Worksheet Leaves Parents Searching for Answers

  11-10-2026 10:11 via International Business Times UK
  
  A kindergarten phonics worksheet featuring a mitten on an S lesson sparked online debate, with users discussing whether it was a deliberate contrasting example or simply unclear.
  
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• McDonald's Franchisees May Push To Cut $800,000 NEXT Upgrade Costs by 20-40%, Analyst Says Amid Debt Fears

  11-10-2026 09:58 via International Business Times UK
  
  McDonald's franchisees may seek 20% to 40% reductions on the estimated $800,000 US restaurant upgrade cost as operators question debt, returns and the NEXT programme's details
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park Tiger Attack Victim Asked For 'One More' Photo Shortly Before Entering Enclosure

  11-10-2026 09:45 via International Business Times UK
  
  Eyewitnesses said a man appeared to pose for photographs before entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, where he was fatally attacked. Police are investigating.
  
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