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• Ethical Hacker Finds Meta Security Flaw That Could Reveal Support Records, Earns $78,000

  24-07-2026 10:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A security researcher uncovered a Meta vulnerability that could have exposed private support records. The company fixed the flaw and awarded a $78,000 bug bounty for responsible disclosure.
  
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• Ex-UFC Star Anthony Smith Faces 20 Years Over Felonies: Inside His Life and Career Before Arrest

  29-07-2026 08:55 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Anthony 'Lionheart' Smith, a former UFC fighter, faces up to 20 years in prison after being arrested in Nebraska on felony charges, including domestic violence and terroristic threats.
  
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• Johnson & Johnson Pays $5.5B Over Baby Powder Cancer Claims; Wall Street Rewards It Anyway

  29-07-2026 08:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Johnson & Johnson's $5.5B talc settlement impacts ovarian cancer claims and stock performance. Learn about the legal outcomes, unresolved issues, and future implications for claimants and investors.
  
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• Madison Beer's Dating History After Announcing Engagement to NFL Star Justin Herbert

  29-07-2026 08:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  From Jack Gilinsky to Justin Herbert: A look back at Madison Beer's high-profile dating history following her romantic engagement to the LA Chargers quarterback.
  
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• UEFA Warns FIFA Is 'Selling' the World Cup as $20 Billion Kushner-Linked Plan Sparks Boycott Threat

  29-07-2026 08:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  FIFA's $20 billion plan to create a commercial subsidiary for World Cup operations faces strong opposition from UEFA, raising concerns over governance and potential changes to the tournament's structure.
  
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• Gavin Newsom Affair Resurfaces as Ex-Aide Breaks 20-Year Silence and Reveals Kamala Harris' Advice

  29-07-2026 08:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ruby Rippey breaks 20 years of silence in a Vanity Fair essay on her Gavin Newsom affair, revealing Kamala Harris advised her to stay quiet as both eye 2028.
  
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• A Female Health Brand Just Used Erling Haaland Memes To Explain What Goes on During a Woman's Period

  29-07-2026 08:32 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Hiya Healthcare's viral campaign uses Erling Haaland memes to creatively explain the menstrual cycle, making women's health education more engaging and accessible through humour and pop culture.
  
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• MJ Shannon Cause of Death Update: Death Certificate Reveals What Happened Before Kris Jenner's Mum Died

  29-07-2026 08:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The death certificate of Mary Jo 'MJ' Shannon, Kris Jenner's mother, reveals her cause of death as acute cardiopulmonary arrest, with underlying conditions including metastatic lung cancer.
  
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• Apple iPhone Upgrade Program Ends as New Klarna Lease Means Many Users May Never Own Their iPhone

  29-07-2026 08:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Apple partners with Klarna to offer US customers flexible iPhone leasing options, addressing rising costs and encouraging frequent upgrades. The programme aims to smooth sales fluctuations and reduce reliance on major launches.
  
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• 'The Money Is the Easy Part': Byron Allen Cuts 35% of BuzzFeed Workforce to Save $32M

  29-07-2026 08:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  BuzzFeed announces a 35% workforce reduction after Byron Allen's takeover, focusing on restructuring, cost-cutting, and free streaming. Impact on BuzzFeed, HuffPost, and Tasty outlined.
  
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• Japan Earthquake Death Toll Hits 13 as Rescuers Race To Reach Survivors Trapped in Collapsed AEON Mall

  29-07-2026 08:24 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Rescuers in Japan are urgently searching for survivors trapped under a collapsed shopping centre after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto, killing at least 13 people and causing widespread damage.
  
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• Cash-Strapped DNC Fooled by a Fake Ken Martin Email: Nearly $29,000 Vanished

  29-07-2026 08:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A DNC staffer was duped into sending $29,000 to a fraudster posing as the new chairman. Learn about the cybersecurity flaws exposed and the measures being taken to prevent future scams.
  
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• AI Companies Accused of Destroying Rare Books After Scanning Them to Train Models

  29-07-2026 08:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  AI companies face backlash for buying and destroying rare books to train models, sparking concerns over cultural preservation and the ethical implications of digitising physical copies.
  
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• FIFA's Controversial $20bn Deal: Joshua Kushner Firm Eyed as Investor in World Cup Rights Sale

  29-07-2026 08:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  FIFA plans a $20bn commercial venture, with Thrive Eternal as a lead investor, sparking UEFA criticism over transparency and control of football's future
  
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• Donald Trump Appears To Fall Asleep at Lindsey Graham Funeral as Viral Video Dominates Social Media

  29-07-2026 07:48 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A viral TikTok clip from Lindsey Graham's funeral shows Donald Trump appearing to fall asleep, sparking divided reactions online
  
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• American Airlines Horror as Six Cabin Crew Struck Down by Mystery Mid-Flight Illness

  29-07-2026 07:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An American Airlines flight from Rome to Philadelphia diverted to Dublin after a mysterious smell caused crew illness. Passengers were accommodated overnight before continuing their journey.
  
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• Lindsey Graham Funeral Video Goes Viral as TikTok Comments Spark Fierce Online Debate

  29-07-2026 07:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lindsey Graham's funeral video goes viral as TikTok users debate controversial comments and reactions shown during the memorial broadcast
  
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• Dakota Johnson Goes Completely 'Unrecognisable' as Marilyn Monroe in Maggie Gyllenhaal's Flesh Impact

  29-07-2026 07:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Dakota Johnson stars as Marilyn Monroe in Maggie Gyllenhaal's short film 'Flesh Impact', exploring alternate paths for the Hollywood icon. The film premieres at the Venice Film Festival
  
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• Why Was Anthony Smith Arrested? What We Know About the UFC Veteran's Felony Charges

  29-07-2026 07:17 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith has been arrested in Nebraska on multiple felony charges, including domestic violence and terroristic threats. Details remain scarce as the legal process unfolds.
  
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• Experts Warn Airline Tech Outages Are Becoming Routine as American Airlines Grinds to a Halt Again

  29-07-2026 07:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  American Airlines was grounded nationwide again on Tuesday after an IT outage, the latest in a run of tech failures experts say now hit US flyers with grim regularity.
  
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• MAGA Farmers Allegedly Beg for Immigrant Workers After ICE Raids Leave 70% of California Farm Labour Missing

  29-07-2026 07:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  California farms are facing severe labour shortages due to immigration raids, leading to unharvested crops and financial strain.
  
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• Who Is Jay Clayton? Trump's New Spy Chief's Age, Background, Career, and Net Worth

  29-07-2026 06:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jay Clayton, former SEC chairman, has been confirmed as the US Director of National Intelligence after a tense Senate vote. His diverse background and financial history have drawn significant scrutiny.
  
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• Zelenskyy Delivers Condolences to Trump Over Lindsey Graham Before Hammering Out Patriot Missile Deal

  29-07-2026 01:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  During a pivotal visit to Washington, Zelenskyy and Trump discussed a Patriot missile production deal, strengthening Ukraine's defence, while paying tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham.
  
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• King Charles' Reconnection With Harry and Meghan Risks Prince William's Future, Commentator Claims

  29-07-2026 01:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A royal commentator warns that King Charles' efforts to reconcile with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could undermine Prince William's future reign, potentially destabilising the monarchy.
  
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• Sepp Blatter Slams Gianni Infantino for Selling FIFA to Investors Close to Donald Trump Inner Circle

  29-07-2026 01:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sepp Blatter says FIFA's close Trump–Infantino ties have 'reached a financial dimension' damaging football, warning: 'No one has the right to sell our game.'
  
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• Prince Harry Faces Closing Five-Year Window of Relevance as Prince George Grows Up, Expert Warns

  29-07-2026 01:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Royal commentators suggest Prince Harry's relevance may wane as Prince George approaches adulthood, potentially overshadowing Harry's public presence within the royal family.
  
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• Man Allegedly Put Up Explicit AI Posters of Real Women Claiming They Were Available for Sex Work

  29-07-2026 00:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Queensland man is accused of using AI to create explicit posters falsely portraying women as sex workers, leading to harassment and distress. The case highlights concerns over AI misuse.
  
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• DNC Staffer Duped Out of $29,000 by Scammer Posing as Chairman Ken Martin Days Into His Tenure

  29-07-2026 00:56 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A phishing scam led to a £23,200 loss for the DNC, exposing cybersecurity vulnerabilities amid financial strain. The incident underscores the growing threat of cybertheft in political circles.
  
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• Young Engineer Who Joined Virgin Atlantic to 'Develop Skills' Dies Weeks After Machinery Accident at Heathrow

  29-07-2026 00:48 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A 23-year-old Virgin Atlantic engineer died after a machinery accident at Heathrow. The incident has sparked a joint investigation by the Metropolitan Police and Health and Safety Executive.
  
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• Apalachee Mass Shooter Colt Gray Sentenced to Life Without Parole Months After His Father Was Convicted of Murder

  29-07-2026 00:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Colt Gray, 16, receives life without parole for a school shooting in Georgia, marking a historic case with his father's conviction for providing the weapon.
  
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