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• Netflix Turns Your Subscription Into a $45 Billion Business: Spends Less Than Half on Content

  08-07-2026 08:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Netflix's record $45.2B revenue in 2025 impacts your subscription cost. Learn why less than 40% is spent on content and how rising prices and adverts affect subscribers.
  
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• Brown University Students Fled After Handwritten Final Put AI-Era High Marks to the Test

  10-07-2026 10:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Brown University professor's switch to traditional exams exposed widespread AI-assisted cheating, sparking debate on academic integrity and revealing a dramatic drop in student grades.
  
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• Revealed: Secret US Artificial Intelligence Drones Are Helping Ukraine Trap Russia in Crimea

  10-07-2026 10:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ukraine is using advanced US surveillance technology and AI to disrupt Russian supply lines, aiming to isolate a critical peninsula and shift the conflict's balance of power.
  
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• Kylian Mbappé's Viral Facial Close-Up Photo Sparks Steroid Allegations—Fans Say It's 'Razor Bumps' From Shaving

  10-07-2026 10:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A viral photo of Kylian Mbappé during a World Cup match sparked online debates, with some alleging steroid use and others attributing the facial bumps to common razor bumps.
  
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• Is Bruce Willis Still Alive? Wife Emma Shares Actor Is Still 'Present In His Body' as 'Die Hard' Star Turns 71

  10-07-2026 10:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Emma Heming Willis updates on Bruce Willis' life with frontotemporal dementia, emphasising his emotional presence and family support despite communication challenges.
  
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• Karl Hutchings Gets Life Sentence After Dismembering Woman and Giving Police a Hand-Drawn Map to Her Grave

  10-07-2026 09:48 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Karl Hutchings, 48, was sentenced to life for the brutal murder of Julie Buckley, whose remains were found in a shallow grave. The case concludes a challenging 'no-body' investigation.
  
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• Charlize Theron Branded 'Scary' By Internet After Growing Concerns Over Her Alleged 'Skeletal Look'

  10-07-2026 09:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Charlize Theron's appearance at the Paris premiere of 'The Odyssey' has sparked online debate, with social media users expressing concern over her slim figure and discussing celebrity body image.
  
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• Gaza Football Fans Gather Amid Ruins for World Cup Hours After Israeli Strike Kills Screening Coordinator

  10-07-2026 09:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  In Gaza, World Cup screenings organised by Mohamed al-Wahidi became symbols of resilience, uniting communities amidst destruction, despite his tragic death in an Israeli air strike.
  
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• Who Is Lindy Waters III's Sister, Loren Waters? Jacob Tobey Axed as Spurs Announcer Over Alleged Affair

  10-07-2026 09:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jacob Tobey's reported exit from the Spurs follows viral allegations of an affair with filmmaker Loren Waters, sparking widespread social media discussion and public interest in Waters' career.
  
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• 'We Will Smash Ben': Purported Charlie Kirk Leaked Texts Fuel Unverified Rift Claims With Ben Shapiro

  10-07-2026 09:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Unverified leaked messages, renewed questions over security updates, and lingering disputes following Charlie Kirk's death have fuelled speculation about his alleged relationship with Ben Shapiro.
  
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• Newlywed Indian Man Accused of Killing Wife, Sending Photo of Her Body to Girlfriend

  10-07-2026 09:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The investigation of Indian software engineer Avinash Narne, accused of killing wife Rajitha Sabbineni in Bellevue, Washington. Uncover alleged infidelity, deception, and cover-up.
  
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• Stop and Search of Group at Liverpool Street Station Goes Viral; British Transport Police Find Nothing

  10-07-2026 09:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The details behind the viral stop and search video at Liverpool Street station, how British Transport Police responded, and the implications of the incident.
  
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• Who Was Lorenzo Salgado Araujo? Family Speaks Out After ICE Fatally Shot 'Non-Target' in Houston

  10-07-2026 09:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The fatal shooting of Mexican contractor Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE agents in Houston has sparked national outrage, with his family disputing the official account and calling for an independent investigation.
  
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• Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75: Who Will Inherit the 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' Singer's Fortune?

  10-07-2026 08:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bonnie Tyler, whose iconic voice and hits like 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' built a $40 million fortune over 50 years through royalties, performances, and property investments.
  
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• Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75: The Fortune the 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' Legend Leaves Behind

  10-07-2026 08:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bonnie Tyler, whose iconic voice and hits like 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' built a $40 million fortune over 50 years through royalties, performances, and property investments.
  
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• 75% of Americans Think Billionaires Hold Too Much Political Power: Bernie Sanders Says 'We're Taking Them On'

  10-07-2026 08:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A recent survey shows 75% of Americans believe billionaires and corporations hold too much power in Washington, prompting Bernie Sanders to renew his critique of wealth concentration and economic inequality.
  
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• NBA Rumours: LeBron James Back To Cavs Already 'Done', Final Announcement Could Be Underway

  10-07-2026 08:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  NBA analyst Bill Simmons suggests LeBron James is already set to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, though another report claims the four-time MVP isn't rushing about his future.
  
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• Erika Kirk Faces Fresh Questions After Attorney Seeks Evidence She Previously Said 'She Had Already Seen'

  10-07-2026 08:35 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Erika Kirk's attorney requests evidence access in a high-profile case, sparking debate due to her prior claim of having seen all evidence. The case highlights victims' rights versus fair trial rules.
  
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• 'Uncertain Future': 10 Photos of Paul Gambaccini as BBC Star Reveals Devastating Alzheimer's Diagnosis

  10-07-2026 08:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Veteran BBC broadcaster Paul Gambaccini has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease but remains committed to his radio career, continuing to present his popular music programmes despite the 'uncertain future.'
  
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• MAGA Voters Speak Out After Expressing Regret Over Their Support for Donald Trump in Viral Videos

  10-07-2026 08:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Viral videos show MAGA supporters expressing regret over backing Trump, citing rising living costs and unmet campaign promises. The shift highlights economic pressures reshaping political loyalties.
  
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• Indiana Man Charged With Arson After Allegedly Using Severed Genitals to Start Garage Fire

  10-07-2026 08:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An Indiana man faces felony arson charges after allegedly severing his genitals and using them to start a fire in his mother's garage, according to court records.
  
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• 'No Way Out': Spain Wildfire Victims Found Dead Inside Vehicles as Flames Swept Through Almeria

  10-07-2026 08:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A fast-moving wildfire in southern Spain has claimed 12 lives, with victims found in vehicles. Authorities are investigating the cause, as extreme heat and strong winds exacerbate the situation.
  
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• World Cup Riots Hit London After Morocco's Loss to France as Hakimi Plays On With Rape Trial Looming

  10-07-2026 08:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Riot police clashed with Morocco fans in London after France's 2-0 World Cup win, while Paris celebrated and captain Achraf Hakimi's rape trial looms.
  
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• Tom Holland and Zendaya's Secret Wedding Uncovered as Exclusive Details Reveal No-Phone Rule, Signed NDAs

  10-07-2026 08:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tom Holland confirms his marriage to Zendaya, revealing the couple's secretive wedding measures, including non-disclosure agreements and a no-phone policy.
  
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• Ryanair Flight FR1386 Declared an Emergency Mid-Flight, The Biggest Question Still Has No Answer

  10-07-2026 07:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ryanair flight FR1386 declared a general emergency en route to Porto, diverting to Paris Beauvais. The cause remains unknown, with no injuries reported. Ryanair has yet to provide an explanation.
  
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• H-1B Visas Scandal: Trump Administration Launches Probe into Alleged Abuse of American Worker Displacement

  10-07-2026 07:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Trump administration has initiated a significant investigation into H-1B visa fraud, targeting alleged programme abuse and the displacement of American workers by foreign labour
  
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• Bad Bunny Case Update: Puerto Rico Supreme Court Dismisses Major Claims in Ex's Voice Lawsuit

  10-07-2026 07:38 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bad Bunny achieves a partial legal win as the Puerto Rico Supreme Court dismisses major claims in a lawsuit over unauthorised voice recordings.
  
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• Mbappé Redeemed Himself After Penalty Drama as France Moved One Step Closer to Another World Cup Final

  10-07-2026 07:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kylian Mbappé overcame an early penalty miss to lead France to a 2-0 victory over Morocco, securing a spot in the World Cup semi-finals and showcasing his resilience under pressure.
  
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• Did Mia Khalifa Curse Morocco? 'Today I Am Moroccan' Post Blamed by Fans After World Cup Exit

  10-07-2026 07:20 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Morocco's World Cup exit to France led to social media jokes blaming Mia Khalifa for 'cursing' the team after her supportive post. The incident highlights football superstition and online humour.
  
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• ICE Shooting in Houston Had No Body Camera Footage, and DHS Blames Government Shutdowns for the Gap

  10-07-2026 07:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  DHS says the ICE officers who fatally shot a Houston father had no body cameras, blaming government shutdowns, while half of ICE field offices still await the equipment.
  
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