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• Ariana Grande Roasts Hackers: 'I'll See You in Jail, Literally' For Causing Severe 'Irreparable Harm'

  23-08-2026 13:48 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ariana Grande wins court approval to fast‑track subpoenas in her hunt for alleged music hackers, as she balances a legal fight with plans for a career hiatus.
  
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• Donald Trump Reportedly Told Inner Circle Aliens Are Living in Earth's Oceans

  23-08-2026 15:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  TV host Jack Osbourne claims a close friend of Donald Trump revealed the current US president believes extraterrestrials are actually hiding beneath Earth's oceans instead of deep space.
  
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• Trump Withholds Origin of New 'Cheap Foreign Beef' as Ranchers and Farmers Sound the Alarm

  23-08-2026 15:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Trump announced a tariff-free import of 300,000 metric tons of beef to lower prices, but failed to disclose suppliers, causing backlash from ranchers and lawmakers.
  
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• Donald Trump Critics Warn 'The Man Is Losing His Grip in Reality' Over National Emergency Scheme

  23-08-2026 14:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Critics warn that Trump may declare a national emergency over US elections, citing disputed voting data and declassified intelligence. Concerns grow as the administration builds a narrative around election security.
  
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• Meghan Markle's Team Destroys 'Unwelcome' Deathbed Rumour as 'Deranged Conspiracy and Melodrama'

  23-08-2026 14:32 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Meghan Markle's team has dismissed claims by author Tom Bower that she was 'unwelcome' at Balmoral during Queen Elizabeth II's final hours, labelling them as 'deranged conspiracy and melodrama.'
  
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• Meghan Markle Hollywood Comeback: Kinsey Schofield Questions 'Multimillion-Dollar Deal With Netflix'

  23-08-2026 14:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kinsey Schofield has questioned Meghan Markle's 'multimillion-dollar deal with Netflix' as reports surface of early talks for the Duchess to join Guy Ritchie's series The Gentlemen.
  
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• Disney Greed? Spousal Insurance Reportedly Axed in 'Extreme, Nothing-Else-Can-Work Solution' to Save Cash

  23-08-2026 14:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Disney will stop covering some US employees' spouses on its medical insurance from next year, a cost-cutting move that experts warn is an 'extreme' step.
  
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• UFO Beliefs Explored: Author Warns It Is 'Always Going to Be More Likely That Someone Is Wrong'

  23-08-2026 14:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Adam Kirsch's book explores why UFO beliefs captivate public imagination, linking them to philosophical and scientific questions about humanity's place in the universe.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy August 2026 Event Keeps the Galaxy Fold8 Hype Going: 6 Things In Store For 'Fans'

  23-08-2026 14:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Samsung is set to unveil the Galaxy S26 FE at its August 2026 event, featuring a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, Exynos 2500 chipset, and advanced camera technology.
  
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• 50 Cent Slams Ageing Rappers Making New Music: 'You Are Not Supposed to Be the Hottest in Nothing at 60'

  23-08-2026 13:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  50 Cent slams ageing rappers trying to stay relevant in hip-hop, arguing the genre belongs strictly to the youth. The television mogul says he refuses to release another full-length personal album.
  
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• 'Until the Guy Screwed It Up': Keith Urban Breaks Down on Stage as Nicole Kidman Moves On in Italy

  23-08-2026 13:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Keith Urban was overcome with emotion on stage in Atlantic City while introducing a song about lost love, just months after his divorce from Nicole Kidman was finalised.
  
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• Trump Is 'Breaking Down' and 'Channeling Jeffrey Epstein' With 'Lowered Inhibition', Psychologist Suggests

  23-08-2026 13:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A clinical psychologist says Donald Trump is showing signs of 'neurological decline' and 'lowered inhibition' in a viral White House clip, raising fresh questions over the president's health.
  
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• iPhone 18 Pro Leak Reveals Apple's Biggest Upgrade Yet: 6 Surprises Coming This September

  23-08-2026 00:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Apple's iPhone 18 Pro is set to debut with design updates, a variable aperture camera, and a new A20 Pro chip, marking significant advancements in smartphone technology.
  
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• Nancy Guthrie Case: Ex-FBI Agent Blasts Pima County Cops for Refusing to Search Sonoran Desert

  22-08-2026 20:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A retired FBI agent criticises Pima County's limited search efforts in the Nancy Guthrie case, questioning the decision not to search the Sonoran Desert extensively.
  
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• Prince Harry Just Wants to 'Put on His Uniform, Make Some Money' Upon His UK Return, Expert Claims

  22-08-2026 20:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may return to the UK, potentially resuming royal duties. This move could signify a step towards reconciliation with the Royal Family, though challenges remain.
  
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• NFL Star Ed Oliver's Son Drowns in Pool at Family's Texas Home: 'Unthinkable Tragedy'

  22-08-2026 19:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Buffalo Bills' Ed Oliver is grieving the loss of his two-year-old son, who tragically drowned in a swimming pool at the family's Texas home. The family requests privacy during this difficult time.
  
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• How Did Ed Oliver's Son Pass Away? Toddler Tragically Drowned in Pool at Family's Texas Home

  22-08-2026 19:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Buffalo Bills' Ed Oliver is grieving the loss of his two-year-old son, who tragically drowned in a swimming pool at the family's Texas home. The family requests privacy during this difficult time.
  
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• ICE Plans To Spend up to $20m on Thousands of Electric-Shock Gloves, Sparking Fears Over Potential Abuse

  22-08-2026 19:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  ICE plans to purchase electric-shock gloves, sparking safety and legal concerns. Critics question their transparency and potential misuse, while ICE sees them as a non-lethal force option.
  
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• Princess Diaries in Real Life? 26-Year-Old Car Salesman Becomes a Belgian Prince

  22-08-2026 18:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Clément Vandenkerckhove, a 26-year-old car salesman, is officially recognised as a Belgian prince after being acknowledged as the son of Prince Laurent, though he holds no succession rights.
  
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• 'Human Printer' Natalie Harp Reportedly Eyed to Replace Karoline Leavitt Amid Donald Trump Favouritism Row

  22-08-2026 16:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump is considering loyal aide and 'human printer' Natalie Harp as a possible replacement for departing press secretary Karoline Leavitt, amid growing scrutiny of Harp's influence and role inside the White House.
  
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• 'More Rigorous Than It Is in the States': Archie and Lilibet Will Reportedly Face UK Culture Shock and Catch Up

  22-08-2026 16:54 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet prepare for the British schools' transition as education experts warn of academic culture shock and steep learning curves.
  
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• 'Patently Unlawful': Donald Trump Gets Destroyed in Court Over Major 75-Country Immigrant Visa Ban

  22-08-2026 16:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A US judge has ruled against Trump's immigrant visa ban, affecting 75 countries, stating it exceeded legal authority and conflicted with federal immigration law.
  
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• Taylor Swift Reportedly Set to Release 'Three New Albums' as Travis Kelce Tests 'Tough' Country Music Industry

  22-08-2026 16:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Taylor Swift is reportedly preparing to release three new albums over the next four years, while her new husband Travis Kelce secretly tests the notoriously tough country music industry in Nashville.
  
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• Kroy Biermann Jr Arrested, Kim Zolciak Defends '100 Percent Innocent' Son Against False Allegations

  22-08-2026 16:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A reality TV family used to living out their drama on camera is now facing the kind of courtroom story no one ever wants filmed.
  
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• Klay Thompson Mavericks Buyout: 'One of the Great Players' Joins Giannis Antetokounmpo at Heat

  22-08-2026 16:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Klay Thompson is set to join Giannis Antetokounmpo at the Miami Heat on a two-year deal after a buyout from the Dallas Mavericks, reshaping the NBA title race.
  
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• How Did Michael Wright Die? 'Oz' Actor Dies at 70 Following Heart Failure Complications

  22-08-2026 16:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Michael Wright, known for roles in 'The Five Heartbeats' and 'Oz', died at 70 from heart failure and a rare neurological disease. His family remembers him as a beloved artist and family man
  
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• 'A Softer Consumer Environment': Walmart Drops Prices on 11,000 Products Following Massive Payout

  22-08-2026 15:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Walmart is reducing prices on 11,000 products after a $2.9 billion (£2.15 billion) tariff refund, addressing economic pressures from rising fuel costs and cautious consumer spending.
  
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• MAGA Civil War Explodes: Donald Trump Brands Tucker Carlson a 'Low I.Q. Individual' in New Rant

  22-08-2026 15:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump slammed Tucker Carlson as a 'low I.Q. individual' during a fiery Truth Social rant, exposing a deepening MAGA civil war tearing through the Republican base ahead of elections.
  
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• '$200 Billion in Lost Market Cap': Alphabet Stock Rocked by Brutal AI Brain Drain and DeepMind Rumours

  22-08-2026 15:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Alphabet's shares fell as key AI researchers left to form Discovery Loop, a new AI venture. Despite the departures, Google remains a founding investor, maintaining ties with the new company.
  
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• Elon Musk Artificial Intelligence Warning: China Emerges as Strongest Competitor in Global Race

  22-08-2026 15:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk identifies China as a formidable AI competitor to the US, citing advancements in AI models, manufacturing, and energy capacity, with implications for global technological and strategic dynamics.
  
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