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• Kate Middleton Reportedly Presses William To Address Harry Rift as Source Says 'It's Untenable'

  12-10-2026 16:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An unverified report claims Kate Middleton has urged Prince William to address his long-running rift with Prince Harry before the 30th anniversary of Diana's death.
  
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• RuPaul's Drag Race 'Sissy That Walk' Composer Lucian Piane Dies at 46 After Being Struck by Car

  13-10-2026 22:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lucian Piane, who co-wrote RuPaul's 'Sissy That Walk' and composed music for RuPaul's Drag Race, has died aged 46. Reports said he was struck by a vehicle in Glendale, California.
  
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• Trump's New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Worked at Beijing Law Firm With Ties to Chinese State Agencies

  13-10-2026 22:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Zacharia worked at Beijing law firm Zhong Lun from 2011 to 2013. Its history lists Chinese government work, but does not establish her involvement.
  
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• Travis Kelce Slammed for 'Liking' SNL Video Mocking Women Who Dress Like 'Whores' at the Gym

  13-10-2026 22:06 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Travis Kelce faced online criticism after his account reportedly liked a video of Shane Gillis' SNL monologue. An unnamed source told Page Six he was supporting a friend.
  
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• Trump's New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Mocked on Her First Day: 'She Can't Even Read a Script'

  13-10-2026 21:48 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Zacharia faced criticism after her first White House briefing, taking three questions and leaving a Ukraine intelligence-sharing query unanswered.
  
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• Trump Ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle Amid Allegations of Misconduct as She Insists Her Loyalty to Him 'Will Never End'

  13-10-2026 21:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as US ambassador to Greece after the White House asks her to step down, amid allegations she denies.
  
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• Who Was Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem? Six Flags Goliath Victim Was Atlanta School Teacher as Nine Coasters Shut Down

  13-10-2026 21:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, died in a Six Flags Over Georgia coaster incident. The school employee's death prompted nine additional ride closures in the US and Canada.
  
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• A Bigger Paycheque Should Mean More Savings: Goldman Sachs Reveals Why High-Income Earners Still Struggle

  13-10-2026 20:55 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Goldman Sachs finds 36% of surveyed US workers earning over $300,000 live paycheque to paycheque, while 76% have delayed a major financial goal.
  
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• Harry Styles Condemned by MAGA Following Recent Comments Over the Oscar Belgal ICE Shooting Incident

  13-10-2026 20:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Harry Styles faces criticism from conservative commentator Tomi Lahren after paying tribute to Oscar Belgal at MSG, as federal and NY officials offer differing accounts of the shooting.
  
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• US Power Grid Emergency Order Authorises Data Centre Backup Generators as Last Resort Across 13 States

  13-10-2026 20:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A four-day US grid emergency lets PJM call on data centre backup power as demand rises and generation outages tighten electricity reserves.
  
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• Trump's Aide Margo Martin Shares Ohio Rally Video as Critics Mock Empty Seats and Claim 'Nobody Shows Up'

  13-10-2026 20:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Margo Martin's video of Trump's Youngstown rally drew empty-seat claims and supportive replies, while reporting from inside the arena confirmed unoccupied sections.
  
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• Donald Trump's Aide Inadvertently Humiliates Him as Trolls Claim 'Nobody Shows Up' to Ohio Rallies

  13-10-2026 20:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Margo Martin's video of Trump's Youngstown rally drew empty-seat claims and supportive replies, while reporting from inside the arena confirmed unoccupied sections.
  
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• MAGA Donor Eric Deters Breaks His Silence on Kimberly Guilfoyle Scandal via FB Video: Here's What He Said

  13-10-2026 19:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kentucky Republican donor Eric Deters says he deliberately released messages involving Kimberly Guilfoyle to draw national attention to litigation involving former patients of fugitive surgeon Atiq Durrani.
  
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• Americans Say GOP Congress Would Make Them Poorer as Democrats Take the Lead on the Economy

  13-10-2026 18:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  YouGov poll: 39% of Americans expect to be worse off if Republicans retain Congress, while Democrats lead Republicans on economic trust ahead of the midterms.
  
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• College Covered Flock Cameras After Company Refused Removal; Workers in Unmarked Cars Kept Taking the Covers Off

  13-10-2026 18:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Elgin Community College covered Flock cameras after seeking their removal, highlighting concerns over contract control, student privacy, and access to surveillance data.
  
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• Bill Gates Reveals How Much Tax He Is Willing to Pay and Why $100B Is Too Much; Elizabeth Warren Responds

  13-10-2026 18:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bill Gates said he would accept $20B in tax but questioned a $100B bill as Elizabeth Warren renewed her push for a wealth tax on billionaires.
  
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• Mike Tyson's Claim He Caught Brad Pitt in Bed with Ex-Wife Robin Givens Resurfaces as New Documentary Debuts

  13-10-2026 18:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Netflix's new documentary on Mike Tyson has revived discussion of his disputed claim that he found Brad Pitt with Robin Givens, an allegation the actress denies.
  
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• RAF Fairford 'Is Not Unique': MI5 Warns Iran Is Turning Its Attention to Military Sites in Britain

  13-10-2026 18:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  MI5 director general Ken McCallum has warned that Iran is seeking to target military sites in Britain, as police investigate a suspected incident near RAF Fairford
  
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• Graduates Face AI Job Crisis as IMF Warns Technology Could Wipe Out Entry-Level Jobs

  13-10-2026 18:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The IMF has warned that AI could affect 40% of jobs worldwide, potentially reducing entry-level opportunities for graduates even as investment in the technology supports global growth.
  
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• Nicki Minaj Gives 'Nothing' as One-Word Response About What To Expect From Next Album

  13-10-2026 18:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Nicki Minaj's next album remains uncertain after she replied 'Nothing' to a fan's question, following her earlier cancellation statement and missed release date.
  
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• Kimberly Guilfoyle RESIGNS Amid MAGA Donor Eric Deters' Lawsuit Threat and Trump's Call for Resignation

  13-10-2026 18:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned as US ambassador to Greece after the Trump administration asked her to leave amid disputed allegations involving a $100,000 payment request and diplomatic conduct.
  
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• Officials Flagged a $580 Million Oil Bet Made Minutes Before Trump's Iran Reversal, Then Were Told to Back Off

  13-10-2026 18:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  CFTC staff reportedly flagged a $580M oil trade before Trump's Iran policy reversal, but an adviser ordered the insider-trading referral withdrawn.
  
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• Six Flags Closes Nine Rides 'Out of an Abundance of Caution' After Fatal Georgia Roller Coaster Incident

  13-10-2026 18:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Six Flags has temporarily closed nine roller coasters after a fatal incident at Six Flags Over Georgia left one person dead and four injured, while police investigate
  
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• RJ Mitte's Private Messages Reportedly Reveal a 'Brutal Biz' Hollywood Struggle Before His Tragic Passing

  13-10-2026 17:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Private messages reveal RJ Mitte's frustration with Hollywood's limited opportunities for disabled actors, while representatives and 'Breaking Bad' co-stars paid tribute following his death aged 34.
  
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• MAGA Donor Eric Deters Turns on Guilfoyle Over $100K Amex Bill: 'It's Grifting on the Highest Level'

  13-10-2026 17:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Longtime Trump supporter Eric Deters says he will sue Kimberly Guilfoyle and her lawyers over a disputed $100,000 payment, as the White House seeks her resignation as US ambassador to Greece.
  
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• Trump's New Press Secretary: 'Take Over All of California' Remark in Deleted Post Resurfaces

  13-10-2026 17:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Zacharia, appointed White House press secretary by Donald Trump, faces scrutiny over deleted posts calling for a federal takeover of California and making other controversial claims
  
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• Hackers Remotely Defrost Hundreds of Supermarket Freezers in France, Causing Fires and Millions in Losses

  13-10-2026 17:38 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A large-scale cyberattack disrupted refrigeration at French supermarkets, spoiling food and prompting an ANSSI investigation into vulnerable connected systems.
  
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• McConaughey Went to the Desert to Read 20 Years of Negative Reviews: Here's What He Learned

  13-10-2026 17:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Matthew McConaughey says he spent two days in the West Texas desert reading negative reviews spanning 20 years, accepting that some critics had identified genuine weaknesses in his performances.
  
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• Some AI Researchers Are Taking Up Smoking as a 'Flex', Believing AI Will Cure Cancer, Palantir CTO Says

  13-10-2026 17:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar says some AI researchers smoke in faith that AI will cure cancer, but offers no evidence as he warns against hype replacing medical proof.
  
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• Kimberly Guilfoyle's $100K Scandal Erupts: Trump Wants Her Out, MAGA Donor Threatens Lawsuit

  13-10-2026 17:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The White House has asked US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign amid allegations involving a $100,000 request to a former Trump donor, which her lawyers deny.
  
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