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• Mercedes-Benz Workers Protest Plan to Make Them Work 260 More Hours a Year for Free

  06-07-2026 08:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Mercedes-Benz workers in Germany protest against a proposal to increase the work week from 35 to 40 hours without extra pay, amid cost-cutting measures by the company.
  
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• Jordan Henderson Injury Update: Thomas Tuchel Addresses England Star's Fitness After Injury Scare

  06-07-2026 16:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jordan Henderson's World Cup future is uncertain after a serious wrist injury during England's win over Mexico. Manager Thomas Tuchel awaits further medical assessments to determine his availability.
  
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• Ex-FBI Agent Says Keeping Nancy Guthrie in the Spotlight Is Key to Solving Her Disappearance

  06-07-2026 16:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Retired FBI agents stress that media attention is vital in solving Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, urging public awareness to generate new leads. The investigation remains active with no arrests yet
  
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• Wimbledon Star Disqualified After Racket Flies Into Crowd During On-Court Meltdown

  06-07-2026 16:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  German tennis prodigy Ida Wobker was defaulted from Wimbledon after throwing her racket into the crowd, highlighting the importance of emotional control in competitive sports.
  
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• Legally Dead and Cut Off: Social Security Mistakenly Disappeared 12,000 Living Americans — Then Fumbled the Fix

  06-07-2026 16:07 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An audit reveals over 12,000 Americans were wrongly declared dead by the SSA in 2025, highlighting documentation failures and the need for stronger controls to prevent future errors.
  
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• Jack White Slams Donald Trump on 4th of July, Claiming Iran War Was a Distraction From 'Epstein Files'

  06-07-2026 16:07 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jack White used Independence Day to criticise Trump and the MAGA movement, asserting that they don't own the American flag, amidst Trump's delayed speech in Washington, DC.
  
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• Chicago, Journey, Bon Jovi and More Urged to Sue Donald Trump Over America 250 Playlist

  06-07-2026 16:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's 'America 250' fireworks event in Washington, D.C. has sparked a backlash over the use of classic rock songs by Chicago, Journey, Bon Jovi and Prince without clear confirmation of permission.
  
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• Are Ariana Grande, Ricky Alvarez Dating Again? Fans Go Wild as Pair Was Spotted Together Twice in One Week

  06-07-2026 16:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ariana Grande reunites with ex Ricky Alvarez for a laid-back Fourth of July weekend and a Thank U, Next lyric change that has fans wondering if the pair are dating again.
  
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• Donald Trump's Swollen Face: What Is Causing the POTUS' Health Symptoms?

  06-07-2026 15:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's recent CNBC interview has reignited public scrutiny over his health, focusing on his appearance, despite no new medical disclosures from the White House.
  
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• 'Death to Trump, Netanyahu': Revenge Signs Displayed at Khamenei Funeral as US Monitors Threats

  06-07-2026 15:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Revenge signs targeting Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu appear at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral as US officials monitor Iran threats amid rising Middle East tensions.
  
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• Brooklyn Beckham's Camp Reportedly Slams 'Choreographed' Harper Birthday Letter as Family Feud Escalates

  06-07-2026 15:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Harper Beckham is reportedly 'devastated' as brother Brooklyn is expected to miss her 15th birthday amid a deepening family feud and claims her peace-offering letter was 'choreographed.'
  
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• The COLA Trap: Why a Projected 3.8% Social Security Raise for 2027 Fast-Tracks a 22% Payout Cut

  06-07-2026 15:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A projected 3.8% Social Security COLA in 2027 could give US retirees a welcome pay rise while quietly accelerating the threat of a 22% benefit cut in the next decade.
  
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• World Cup 2026 Sparks Fears of Rising Sex Trafficking as Demand for Prostitutes Hits 'Unprecedented' Levels

  06-07-2026 15:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Human rights experts warn of increased sex trafficking risks during World Cup 2026 in Mexico, the US, and Canada, as demand for prostitution rises amid large influxes of fans.
  
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• 'She Doesn't Suffer Fools': Queen Camilla Allegedly Bans Extended Royal Reunion with Prince Harry as Trust Issues Explode

  06-07-2026 15:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Queen Camilla is backing King Charles III's wish to see Prince Harry during his London visit, but royal experts say she will keep her distance amid deep mistrust of the Sussexes.
  
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• 'GTA 6' Synopsis Hides a Massive Psychological Thriller Plot Twist, Redditors Claim

  06-07-2026 15:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Fans poring over Rockstar's newly released 'GTA 6' synopsis believe the sunny crime caper is hiding a much darker psychological thriller story.
  
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• 'Every Dollar Is Not a Good Dollar': 50 Cent's Private Performance at Trump Jr's Ultra‑Elite Club Sparks Hypocrisy Backlash

  06-07-2026 15:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  50 Cent is facing accusations of hypocrisy after performing a private show at Donald Trump Jr's ultra‑exclusive Executive Branch club, despite previously insisting 'every dollar is not a good dollar.'
  
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• Trump Cracks Down On Marriage Green Cards By Enforcing Spouses Into Intense Interrogations And Deep Bank Vetting

  06-07-2026 15:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The USCIS's new policy memorandum introduces discretionary measures for marriage green card applicants, affecting the predictability of the process without mandating intrusive interrogations or financial scrutiny.
  
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• Katie Price's 'Conman' Husband Lee Andrews Blasted for 'Scary' Plot to Save Marriage After Dubai Prison Stint

  06-07-2026 15:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews is accused of using a 'scary' social media strategy to spin his Dubai prison stint and salvage their turbulent marriage.
  
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• Tom Holland Says 'The Odyssey' Had to Stop Filming Over Giant 'My Little Pony' Rainbow

  06-07-2026 15:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tom Holland recounts how filming on Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' was paused due to a rainbow disrupting a crucial scene, leading to online jokes about the 'Rainbow Cut.'
  
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• New Yorkers Blamed Power Outages on Taylor Swift's Grand Wedding; NY Energy Company Says It Wasn't the Cause

  06-07-2026 14:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Con Edison clarifies that Taylor Swift's wedding to Travis Kelce did not cause recent power outages in New York City, attributing disruptions to existing network pressures and repair work.
  
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• 'A Big Mistake': Medical Expert Uses Slowed-Down Video to Expose 'Observable' Signs of Trump's Dementia

  06-07-2026 14:48 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A speech-language pathologist suggests Donald Trump's appearance on a children's web series shows signs of dementia, sparking debate over his health. The White House has not commented on these claims.
  
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• Where Is Iran's New Supreme Leader? Khamenei's Three Sons Attend Funeral, Successor Nowhere in Sight

  06-07-2026 14:37 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Where is Iran's new supreme leader? Mojtaba Khamenei remains missing as millions attend Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, fuelling fresh questions over Iran's leadership transition.
  
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• 'Offer Withdrawn': Buckingham Palace Reportedly Shuts Doors on Prince Harry After Sussexes Respond 'Too Late'

  06-07-2026 14:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry has reportedly been told he cannot stay at Buckingham Palace during his UK visit as a dispute over timing and his security arrangements flares up again.
  
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• SZA Says She Was Diagnosed With 'High-Functioning' Autism: 'Why I'm In Every Comment Section'

  06-07-2026 14:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  SZA has revealed her diagnosis of high-functioning autism, sharing the news on Instagram. Fans praised her openness, highlighting the importance of recognising neurodivergence in women.
  
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• Why OpenAI And Anthropic Have Suddenly Become NATO's Most Powerful New Weapons

  06-07-2026 14:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The NATO summit in Ankara highlights AI's role in defence, with the US holding technological advantages and Europe seeking independence through partnerships like Helsing and Mistral.
  
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• NASA Leader Jared Isaacman Ignored Direct FAA 'Too Dangerous' Warnings To Fly His Vintage Jet Over Crowded DC Air Show

  06-07-2026 14:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  NASA's Independence Day flyover using privately owned jets raises questions after FAA's safety rejection. The reclassification as a government operation remains legally unresolved.
  
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• 'Outrageous': Senator Slams Elon Musk for Paying Same Social Security Tax as an 'Electrician'

  06-07-2026 14:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  US Senator Patty Murray has accused Elon Musk of paying the same Social Security tax as a $185,000‑a‑year electrician, reigniting a fierce debate over how America taxes its first trillionaire.
  
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• Trump Caught Sharing Outdated June Photos To Falsely Claim 'Crystal Clear' Reflecting Pool Is Only Just Completed

  06-07-2026 14:17 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Trump faces criticism over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation, with accusations of using outdated images and ongoing algae issues despite costly refurbishment efforts.
  
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• 'Must Return Home': Donald Trump Memo Forces 1 Million Legal Green Card Applicants Out of the U.S.

  06-07-2026 14:17 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A new USCIS memo requires green card applicants to apply from abroad, affecting over a million pending cases and raising concerns about family separation and career disruption.
  
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• Prince William Allegedly Threatens 'Rash' Action Against King Charles Over Prince Harry's High-Stakes UK Return

  06-07-2026 14:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry's UK trip faces security concerns, highlighting ongoing strains with Prince William. Despite unresolved disputes, the focus remains on ensuring safe travel arrangements amid royal tensions.
  
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