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• How Eldar Azamatov Learned to Scale Technical Judgment

  13-08-2026 19:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Azamatov's progression into engineering leadership required him to move beyond solving problems himself and create conditions in which other people could make strong decisions.
  
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• Tyler Duckworth Cause of Death Still a Mystery as Police Reveal New Details in 'The Challenge' Star's Death

  14-08-2026 07:04 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tyler Duckworth, a two-time champion of MTV's 'The Challenge,' has died at 44. Authorities are investigating, with an autopsy and toxicology report pending to determine the cause of death.
  
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• Trump Plane Swap Fallout: Leak Investigation Sparks Subpoenas of Reporters Who Exposed 'Decoy Flight' Scandal

  14-08-2026 06:56 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Justice Department subpoenaed four New York Times reporters over their Air Force One security scoop, then withdrew the demands after a judge accused prosecutors of errors.
  
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• DWP Universal Credit and State Pension Payments to Arrive 3 Days Early Before August Bank Holiday

  14-08-2026 06:54 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The DWP will issue early payments for Universal Credit, State Pension, and other benefits due to the August bank holiday, ensuring recipients receive funds before the weekend disruption.
  
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• Prichard Colón Dies at 33 After 11 Years of Severe Brain Injury as 'Euthanasia' Claims Spread

  14-08-2026 06:36 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former boxer Prichard Colón died aged 33, 11 years after suffering a severe brain injury. His case influenced boxing safety measures, while unverified euthanasia claims surround his death.
  
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• Boeing 737 Fan Blade Failure Echoes 2018 US Crash. Here's the Fix Airlines Have Until 2028 To Make

  14-08-2026 06:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An NTSB report on a Ryanair 737 window blowout exposed the same engine failure that killed a US flyer in 2018, and the mandated fix isn't required on US jets until July 2028.
  
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• Trump Vein Diagnosis Turns Spotlight on Chronic Venous Insufficiency in Millions of Aging Americans

  14-08-2026 06:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Trump's chronic venous insufficiency diagnosis has put a common vein condition in focus, as doctors explain what leg swelling means for older Americans and when it should worry you.
  
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• What Happened to Colt Ford? Health Update After Country Star Breaks Shoulder in Tour Bus Crash

  14-08-2026 06:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Country star Colt Ford suffered a broken shoulder after his tour bus crashed en route to Germany, leaving his upcoming concert plans uncertain.
  
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• Hundreds Rescued From Greek Beaches by Small Boats as Raging Wildfires Force Evacuations

  14-08-2026 05:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of tourists were evacuated from northern Greece beaches due to raging wildfires. Despite firefighting efforts, the fires spread rapidly, prompting sea rescues and emergency alerts.
  
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• 'Free Top G': Andrew Tate Supporters Rally Outside Miami Jail as Brothers Fight Extradition to UK Over Rape Charges

  14-08-2026 01:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Supporters of Andrew and Tristan Tate protested in Miami against their extradition to the UK, where they face serious charges. The brothers' legal team continues to assert their innocence.
  
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• Nepali Village Had Zero Newborn Deaths in 2024, Then Usaid Cuts Hit and Babies Started Dying Again

  14-08-2026 01:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Nepalese village sees a rise in infant deaths after US funding cuts to a maternal health programme, highlighting the critical impact of international aid on local healthcare.
  
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• Travis Barker's Ex Takes Aim at Kourtney Kardashian Over Missing Kids at 'Louder Than Fear' Premiere

  14-08-2026 00:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's documentary premiere sparked debate after Shanna Moakler questioned the absence of Kardashian's children, highlighting the complexities of their blended family dynamics.
  
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• Harvard's Jewish Students Left in Limbo After Judge Throws Out Trump Administration's Antisemitism Lawsuit

  14-08-2026 00:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Harvard, citing insufficient evidence of persistent discrimination against Jewish students, marking a significant legal win for the university.
  
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• Matthew McConaughey Reveals Why He Rejected HBO's 'The Last of Us' Before Pedro Pascal Became the Star

  14-08-2026 00:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Matthew McConaughey explains his decision to decline the role of Joel Miller in HBO's 'The Last of Us', citing a focus on writing and reluctance towards long-term TV commitments.
  
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• 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 Complete Box Set Release Date: What Are the Inclusions?

  14-08-2026 00:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 box set, releasing on 30 November 2026, includes all episodes and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, offering fans a comprehensive look at the Targaryen civil war.
  
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• California Judge Frees Illegal Migrant on Pretrial Release One Day Before He Murders 68-Year-Old Retiree

  14-08-2026 00:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A California judge's decision to release an illegal migrant on pretrial terms led to a tragic murder, sparking federal criticism and highlighting tensions over local judicial practices.
  
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• Erika Kirk Once Said She 'Respects' Porn Performers: Resurfaced Clip Sparks Backlash Amid TPUSA Role

  14-08-2026 00:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Erika Kirk faces criticism after a resurfaced pageant-era clip shows her defending pornography professionals, sparking debate about her current conservative leadership role at Turning Point USA.
  
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• Christy Knowings Cause of Death Update: 'All That' Star Dies at 46 Following Asthma Attack That Led to Life Support

  14-08-2026 00:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Christy Knowings, former Nickelodeon star, passed away at 46 after a severe asthma attack led to brain damage. Known for 'All That', she later pursued music and independent projects.
  
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• Elon Musk Posts Viral AI Video Showing How He Bought the UK After Satirical Meme

  14-08-2026 00:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk's AI-generated video revives a satirical joke about buying Britain, highlighting his influence in British politics and his history of turning improbable ideas into reality.
  
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• Selena Gomez and Mother Mandy Teefey Sued for Misleading Investors Over Failed Wondermind Startup

  13-08-2026 23:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Selena Gomez and her mother face a lawsuit from investors alleging they were misled into investing $1.2 million in Wondermind, a mental-health startup, due to false claims about its potential.
  
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• Reddit Users Reveal Their Biggest Buying Regrets – From €1,200 Boots to Impulse Buys They Can't Explain

  13-08-2026 23:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Reddit discussion reveals common regrets in shopping, highlighting how small, impulsive purchases and buying for a 'fantasy self' often lead to buyer's remorse.
  
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• Trump's Unfulfilled Promises Grow, From Discounted IVF Drugs to the DOGE Dividend Cheque That Never Came

  13-08-2026 23:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Trump demands oil giants cut prices amid rising crude costs, continuing a pattern of unfulfilled financial relief promises, including discounted IVF drugs and agricultural aid.
  
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• Chris Watts Seeks Marriage From Prison 8 Years After Murdering His Pregnant Wife and Two Daughters

  13-08-2026 23:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Chris Watts, serving life for murdering his family, seeks to marry Lizzie Henderson, who relocated to be near him. Their relationship has reignited interest in the infamous case.
  
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• Dodge Charger Police Vehicle Prototype Breaks Cover Ahead of Reported Summer 2027 Order Launch

  13-08-2026 23:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Dodge Charger police-vehicle prototype surfaced at the Police Fleet Expo 2026. Summer 2027 orders are reported but unconfirmed.
  
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• Karoline Leavitt Quits as Press Secretary After Scrutiny Over Secret Trump and Natalie Harp Air Force One Escape

  13-08-2026 23:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Karoline Leavitt resigns as White House press secretary, citing family reasons, amid speculation over a secretive Air Force One manoeuvre involving Trump and aide Natalie Harp.
  
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• Boeing 737 Blind Spot Could Let Hackers Redirect Autopilot or Sabotage Flight Plan in Under a Minute

  13-08-2026 23:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Researchers found a Boeing 737 maintenance connector could allow a tiny device to alter flight-plan and weight data after about 60 seconds of access.
  
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• Why Did Gunil Leave Xdinary Heroes? Fans React as JYPE Terminates Band Leader's Contract

  13-08-2026 23:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Xdinary Heroes' leader and drummer Gunil has left the band after allegations of misconduct. JYP Entertainment confirmed his departure, stating the group will continue as a five-member band.
  
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• Rep John Larson Primary Election Loss Leaves Door Open To Third-Party November Run

  13-08-2026 23:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Rep John Larson could still run in November after his primary election defeat, with the Working Families Party offering a separate Connecticut ballot line.
  
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• Think You've Seen Europe's Best Beaches? Seven Hidden Coastal Gems That Will Make You Think Again

  13-08-2026 22:55 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Explore Europe's underrated beaches, from Italy's Porto Cesareo to Portugal's Carvoeiro, offering stunning scenery and fewer crowds for a perfect summer escape.
  
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• Residents Help Firefighters With Hosepipes, Buckets as Fire Tears Through Midlands

  13-08-2026 22:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Residents in the West Midlands joined forces to help emergency crews tackle wildfires during the UK's hottest day, using hosepipes and buckets. Authorities urge public caution as fires spread rapidly.
  
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