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• Meta Killed Its Creepy AI Photo-Cloning Tool But Instagram Users Still Cannot Block Some Data Use

  13-07-2026 11:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Meta has withdrawn its AI image tool following privacy concerns and backlash led by a Hollywood union, highlighting the risks of automatic enrolment and synthetic image creation from public profiles.
  
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• Quick Facts About Jannik Sinner's Girlfriend Laila Hasanovic: Age, Instagram, And Tanning Brand Revealed

  13-07-2026 15:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Laila Hasanovic, Jannik Sinner's girlfriend, has transitioned from a low-key model to a notable influencer, gaining attention through her relationship with the tennis star and her own brand, NRD55.
  
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• Liberty's Laney-Hamilton Ejected After Shoe Hits Marina Mabrey During Heated Loss to Toronto Tempo

  13-07-2026 15:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A thrown shoe incident led to Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's ejection, overshadowing New York Liberty's comeback in their 93-91 defeat to Toronto Tempo.
  
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• Charlie Kirk Case Update: DNA Found on Trigger But Autopsy Bullet Match Is Inconclusive

  13-07-2026 14:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Forensic experts say bullet fragments recovered from Charlie Kirk's body cannot be conclusively tied to the alleged murder weapon, but prosecutors are leaning on DNA and surveillance evidence to keep the case alive.
  
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• Will a Robot Give Your Next Sermon? Church of England To Issue New Rigorous Guidance on AI Tech

  13-07-2026 14:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Church of England is drafting guidelines for vicars on using AI, acknowledging its growing role in sermon writing and addressing ethical concerns raised by religious leaders.
  
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• Jannik Sinner Silences His Critics As Wimbledon Triumph Erases French Open Nightmare

  13-07-2026 14:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jannik Sinner staged a remarkable comeback to retain his Wimbledon title, defeating Alexander Zverev just weeks after a crushing French Open loss, showcasing resilience and determination.
  
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• Youri Tielemans to Manchester United? Aston Villa Midfielder Nears £35m Move

  13-07-2026 14:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Manchester United are close to securing a £35m transfer for Aston Villa's Youri Tielemans, enhancing their midfield with Premier League experience and addressing urgent squad needs.
  
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• Inside Keith Urban's Low-Key NYC Ferry Gig As Costly Nicole Kidman Divorce Details Emerge

  13-07-2026 14:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Keith Urban surprised New York City ferry commuters with an impromptu concert, coinciding with news of his divorce from Nicole Kidman. The performance was shared widely on social media.
  
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• Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham as Senate Budget Chair? COVID Vaccine Critic Ron Johnson Is Next in Line

  13-07-2026 14:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sen. Ron Johnson is expected to lead the Senate Budget Committee after Sen. Lindsey Graham's death, impacting major spending debates. Graham's final efforts focused on Saudi-Israel relations.
  
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• America Spends $24 Billion Weekly to Service Its $39.4 Trillion National Debt

  13-07-2026 14:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The US government's debt interest payments have reached $24 billion weekly, surpassing spending on major federal agencies, highlighting a growing fiscal challenge for policymakers.
  
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• Tiffany Haddish Says She Can Make Trump 'Mad Just by Being a Successful Black Woman' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

  13-07-2026 14:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tiffany Haddish's guest-hosting on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' ended with a viral moment as she joked about Donald Trump, sparking a response from the White House and showcasing her comedic prowess.
  
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• Where Was Brooklyn Beckham? Harper Reportedly 'Heartbroken' Over Family Rift

  13-07-2026 14:17 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Brooklyn Beckham skipped sister Harper's 15th birthday dinner in Florida, deepening a reported family rift that insiders say has left the youngest Beckham 'heartbroken' and desperate to reconnect.
  
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• Nigel Farage Accused of Exploiting Ann Widdecombe's Death After Saying It Wasn't 'A Burglary That Went Wrong'

  13-07-2026 14:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Nigel Farage faces criticism for suggesting Ann Widdecombe's death wasn't a burglary gone wrong, prompting backlash from political figures and police urging against speculation.
  
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• Teen Births Plunge 73% As US Women In Their 40s Overtake Teenagers Having Babies For The First Time

  13-07-2026 14:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  For the first time, US women in their early 40s are having more babies than teenagers, marking a significant demographic shift driven by declining teen pregnancies and rising later motherhood.
  
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• How Did Josh Grisetti Die? Real Cause of Death Revealed as Heartbreaking Tributes Pour In

  13-07-2026 14:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Broadway and TV actor Josh Grisetti, known for his role in 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel', died by suicide at 44, leaving the theatre community in mourning.
  
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• Billionaires Race To Buy $30M T. Rex Fossil for Their Collections; Scientists Fear Losing Access to History

  13-07-2026 13:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A rare T. rex fossil could fetch $30 million (£22 million), raising fears that private buyers are pricing museums out of the market and limiting scientific research on significant prehistoric finds.
  
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• How Wai Ching Ho Die? Real Cause of Death Revealed as Tributes Pour In For Daredevil Star

  13-07-2026 13:56 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Wai Ching Ho, the veteran actress renowned for her role as Madame Gao in Marvel's Daredevil, has passed away at 82. Co-stars and peers paid tribute to her lasting impact on stage and screen.
  
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• Clavicular Says Netanyahu Aides Fear Bibi Looks 'Old And Out Of Shape' To Young Voters And Want A Gym Livestream Fix

  13-07-2026 13:56 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A streamer claims Netanyahu's advisers sought his help to improve the prime minister's image with young voters through a gym livestream, though no official confirmation exists.
  
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• 'If Your Parole Officer Approves': Elon Musk Trashes Sam Altman in Brutal X Spat

  13-07-2026 13:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk criticises OpenAI's Sam Altman on X following Apple's lawsuit alleging trade secret theft by OpenAI.
  
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• How Did Sam Neill Die? 'Jurassic Park' Star's Unexpected Death Comes Despite Beating Cancer

  13-07-2026 13:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sam Neill, beloved Jurassic Park star who recently revealed he had beaten cancer, has died unexpectedly aged 78 in Sydney, with his family confirming he was cancer free at the time of his death.
  
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• 'I Can't Die Now:' Lindsey Graham's Haunting Final Words To Trump Revealed After Sudden Death

  13-07-2026 13:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Senator Lindsey Graham reportedly told Donald Trump 'I can't die now' during a final call about Russia sanctions and Middle East diplomacy, hours before his sudden death.
  
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• New 'Anti-Elon' ETFs Allow Investors to Avoid Tesla and SpaceX

  13-07-2026 13:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Subversive Markets Lab's ETFs exclude Elon Musk-linked companies like Tesla and SpaceX, offering a unique, actively managed way to access the US market while addressing governance and volatility concerns.
  
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• This 100-Year-Old Michigan 'City' Has Free Gas and No License Plates: Why Almost Nobody Can Enter

  13-07-2026 13:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  GM's Milford Proving Ground in Michigan, the world's oldest vehicle testing facility, spans 4,000 acres with private roads and access for fewer than 200 employees, vital for automotive testing and innovation.
  
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• Is The FBI Sabotaging Itself? Inside The 'Significant Disagreement' Over Nancy Guthrie Evidence

  13-07-2026 13:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former FBI agents say there is 'significant disagreement' inside the bureau over ransom evidence in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping, deepening questions about the stalled investigation.
  
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• Who Inherits Lindsey Graham's Estate? Senator Never Married and Had No Children

  13-07-2026 13:06 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Senator Lindsey Graham passed away at 71, leaving questions about his estate's future. Without a will, his assets could be transferred to his closest relative under South Carolina law.
  
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• Lionel Messi's Heated Exchange With the World Cup Referee Caught on Camera: Here's What He Really Said

  13-07-2026 12:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi's confrontation with referee Joao Pinheiro during Argentina's World Cup win over Switzerland sparked controversy.
  
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• Angel Reese's Record-Breaking WNBA Season Is Quietly Boosting Her Commercial Value

  13-07-2026 12:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Angel Reese sets a WNBA record with her 64th double-double, boosting her marketability and brand appeal. Her consistent play and strong social media presence make her a top sponsor pick.
  
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• 'That Is a Lie': Houston ICE Shooting Key Witness Says Victim Never Tried to Ram ICE Agents

  13-07-2026 12:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Survivors of a fatal ICE shooting in Houston dispute the official account, claiming the driver did not pose a threat. Calls for transparency and bodycam footage intensify amid ongoing investigations.
  
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• Every New EU Car Now Watches Your Every Move, Raising Questions About Car Data Privacy

  13-07-2026 12:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The EU's mandatory Advanced Driver Distraction Warning system aims to enhance road safety with driver-monitoring cameras, while sparking debates over data privacy and surveillance concerns.
  
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• Can regional R&D clusters power Britain’s next growth chapter?

  13-07-2026 12:26 via growthbusiness.co.uk
  
  By Mark Leaver on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success
  UK regional innovation clusters are attracting renewed attention, driving local economic growth through the £500 million Local Innovation Partnership Fund (LIPF), with key clusters across the UK.
  You can find more programmes in your region through The UK Research and Innovation Strength in Places Fund.Devolution will increasingly become a central political concept in the coming years; allowing R&D clu
  
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