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• Elon Musk Predicts Mass and Energy Will Replace Dollar: 'Conventional Money Will No Longer Be Relevant'

  20-06-2026 15:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk has claimed that 'mass and energy will take the place of dollars' as he sketched a future of lunar factories and solar‑powered AI, even as SpaceX's blockbuster IPO swells his fortune.
  
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• UK Data-Centre Boom Could Deliver Just a Quarter of Techuk's 40,000-Job Forecast

  10-09-2026 00:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Verdant's analysis reveals UK datacentres may create only 10,400 jobs, challenging TechUK's higher projections. The findings spark political debate over the sector's environmental impact and economic benefits.
  
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• Uganda Pulls Out of Invictus Games Two Months After Joining as Army Chief Cites Loyalty To King Charles

  10-09-2026 00:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Uganda has withdrawn from the Invictus Games two months after joining, with army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba citing loyalty to King Charles III.
  
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• Katie Price Shares Candid Recovery Update After Brussels Cosmetic Correction Work as NTA Appearance Draws Concern

  10-09-2026 00:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Price attended the National Television Awards with visible post-surgery effects, sparking concern. Her latest cosmetic procedures, including breast correction and facial fillers, reignite debate over her surgical history.
  
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• Anthropic Built a Security Operation To Monitor Protests and Threats Around Its Executives

  10-09-2026 00:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Anthropic's security operations include monitoring protests near executives and reporting threats from its Claude chatbot to police, raising questions about privacy and corporate responsibility.
  
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• Andrew and Tristan Tate Lose Bail Bid as Miami Judge Labels Them 'Quintessential Flight Risks'

  09-09-2026 23:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Andrew and Tristan Tate remain in US custody after a judge deemed them flight risks amid extradition proceedings to the UK over serious allegations, while also facing charges in Romania.
  
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• Kim Zolciak's Son KJ Biermann, 15, Seeks Juvenile Court Transfer After Seven-Felony Indictment

  09-09-2026 23:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kroy 'KJ' Biermann Jr., son of Kim Zolciak, seeks juvenile court transfer after being indicted on seven felony charges in Georgia, aiming to avoid adult prosecution. He denies all allegations.
  
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• China Says AI Distillation Is 'Normal' Business, Not Theft, and Warns US Against Crackdown

  09-09-2026 23:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  China denies US accusations of AI model theft, calling it a normal practice. Beijing warns of countermeasures and urges cooperation, while US agencies detail alleged distillation methods.
  
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• Messi Can Buy Eldense but LaLiga's Salary Cap Limits Big-Money Signings

  09-09-2026 23:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi plans to acquire CD Eldense, subject to due diligence and regulatory approval. Despite ownership, LaLiga's financial rules will limit spending, but Messi's influence could boost revenue.
  
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• Apple Drops Face ID for Touch ID on $1,999 iPhone Duo as First Foldable Marks Biggest iPhone Shake-up in Years

  09-09-2026 23:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Apple's new iPhone Duo, a foldable device, replaces Face ID with Touch ID, featuring a large display and advanced specifications, marking a new era under CEO John Ternus.
  
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• Viral Video Shows Convicted Former Ohio Lawyer Trying To Shoot Ex-Wife in Restaurant

  09-09-2026 22:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A viral video shows ex-lawyer Matthew Exton attempting to shoot his ex-wife in a restaurant. The gun failed to fire, and quick-thinking patrons intervened, preventing a potential tragedy.
  
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• EU's 'Buy European' Plan Could Bar Chinese Bids but Keep UK Firms in €2.6tn Market

  09-09-2026 22:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The European Commission has proposed new public procurement rules to favour European suppliers, potentially impacting non-EU countries like China. The proposal aims to strengthen European industry and reduce dependencies.
  
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• Apple Watch Series 12 Can Tell You What You Missed in Conversations While Checking Heart Rate Every Five Seconds

  09-09-2026 22:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Apple Watch Series 12 introduces AI features like Live Rewind and Siri Recap for conversation recall, alongside enhanced heart rate monitoring, while maintaining user privacy with secure audio processing.
  
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• Jalen Brunson Goes From Ending Knicks' 53-Year Title Drought To Becoming First Knick To Host SNL

  09-09-2026 22:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jalen Brunson, fresh off leading the Knicks to an NBA title, will host 'Saturday Night Live' on 26 September, marking the first time a Knicks player has fronted the show.
  
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• Ben Shelton Ends Alcaraz's US Open Title Defence To Become First American To Beat Him at a Major

  09-09-2026 22:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ben Shelton knocked out Carlos Alcaraz in five sets, setting up an all-American US Open semi-final against Frances Tiafoe and guaranteeing a home finalist.
  
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• PC Matthew Blades' Badge Number Worn at Funeral as Every UK Force Sent a Final Salute

  09-09-2026 22:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of UK police officers gathered in Hartlepool to honour PC Matthew Blades, who died in a wrong-way crash. The emotional tribute included officers wearing his badge number and heartfelt messages from family.
  
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• Spice Girls Tease 30th Anniversary Reveal as 'Wannabe' Clues Put Reunion Rumours Back on the Table

  09-09-2026 22:07 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Spice Girls have teased a mysterious announcement, sparking speculation of a reunion or special release for their 30th anniversary, with nostalgic clues referencing their debut album and hit single 'Wannabe'.
  
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• Anthropic Withholds Mythos 5.1 From UK Agency That Found Mythos 5 Using Fake Identities in Cyber Test

  09-09-2026 21:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Anthropic has not explained why AISI was excluded from Mythos 5.1 testing or linked the decision to its July findings
  
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• Pink Faces Fresh Backlash as 'Stupid Girls' and Her Past Jabs at Female Stars Resurface After Pro-Israel Macklemore Repost

  09-09-2026 21:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Pink faces backlash after criticising Macklemore's pro-Palestinian message, prompting renewed scrutiny of her past controversies with Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and the song 'Stupid Girls'.
  
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• Samsung Appears to Jab at Apple With 'Reheating Our Leftovers' as $1,999 iPhone Duo Enters Foldable Race

  09-09-2026 21:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Samsung Mobile US seemingly mocked Apple's new foldable iPhone Duo on social media, sparking varied reactions. Apple's device features a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.4-inch outer screen.
  
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• 'On Brink of World War Three': Iranian MP Links US-Iran Escalation to Ukraine and Taiwan Crises

  09-09-2026 21:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tehran MP Kamran Ghazanfari warns of potential global conflict, linking US-Iran tensions to disputes over Ukraine and Taiwan, and suggests Iran may reconsider its stance on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
  
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• GoFundMe Goal for Lindsay Clancy's Parents Soars to $3 Million After Mistrial

  09-09-2026 21:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The GoFundMe for Lindsay Clancy's parents has raised over $1.2 million, with the target now $3 million after a mistrial in her case.
  
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• 'New Socialist Right': Trump Administration's Proposed Stay-at-Home Subsidy Divides Republicans

  09-09-2026 21:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Trump administration's draft rule to extend federal child care assistance to some stay-at-home parents has sparked a divide among conservatives, with debates over fairness and economic impact.
  
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• Katie Thurston Gets Chin Lipo Amid Stage 4 Cancer After 'So Many Required Medical Surgeries'

  09-09-2026 21:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Thurston reveals she had chin liposuction after 'required medical surgeries', sharing her recovery while living with stage 4 breast cancer.
  
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• Who Is Yvonne 'Missy' Woods? Ex-Colorado DNA Analyst Jailed for 10 Years After Mishandling 1,045 Criminal Cases

  09-09-2026 21:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former Colorado DNA analyst Yvonne 'Missy' Woods was sentenced to 10 years after a forensic data scandal affected 1,045 criminal cases.
  
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• MAGA Candidate John Sununu Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary as Epstein Email's 'Good Stories' Line Resurfaces

  09-09-2026 21:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  John Sununu secures the Republican nomination for the US Senate in New Hampshire, defeating Scott Brown. However, an Epstein email controversy looms as he prepares to face Democrat Chris Pappas.
  
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• 'I Deleted Duolingo Last Night': CEO Says ChatGPT Taught Him More Spanish in 7 Days Than He Learned in 2 Years

  09-09-2026 21:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Claims that ChatGPT can outperform apps such as Duolingo highlight its potential for personalised learning, but remain based on individual experiences rather than comparative evidence.
  
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• OpenAI Unleashed 10,000 AI Agents on a 90-Year-Old Maths Problem, 88 Hours Later They Had an Answer

  09-09-2026 21:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  OpenAI claims its AI agents solved the Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, a task that has puzzled mathematicians for decades. The solution awaits verification by the mathematics community.
  
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• Apple Unveils iPhone Duo With 7.6-Inch Foldable Screen and iPhone 18 Pro That Charges to 50% in 15 Minutes

  09-09-2026 21:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Apple introduces the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, featuring advanced cameras, fast charging, and the powerful A20 Pro chip.
  
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• 'I Frankly Wasn't Listening': Farage's Defence Revisited as Met Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Alleged Foreign-Donation Discussions Involving Reform UK

  09-09-2026 21:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Metropolitan Police is investigating Reform UK over alleged foreign donation discussions, involving Nigel Farage. The inquiry follows undercover reports and raises questions about compliance with UK donation laws.
  
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