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• Pete Hegseth's Driver's Licence Listed for $100 on Dark Web Among 153M+ IDs in Huge Data Leak

  02-09-2026 16:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A dark web service reportedly listed over 153 million North American driver's licence scans, including US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's.
  
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• North Carolina Dad Stabbed in Neck With Kids in Car, Drives Into Same Knife-Wielding Man Charging at Wife

  02-09-2026 20:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A North Carolina father was stabbed while his three children were in the car before he drove into the alleged attacker as he charged at his wife.
  
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• Kai Trump Breaks Down in Tears Over College Move: 'I'm Struggling Right Now'

  02-09-2026 20:07 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kai Trump, granddaughter of Donald Trump, shares her emotional transition to the University of Miami, revealing struggles with homesickness and her mother's cancer battle.
  
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• 'That's My Striker!': Man City Fans React To Erling Haaland's Comment on Enzo Fernandez Signing

  02-09-2026 20:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Manchester City fans are buzzing over Erling Haaland's humorous response to Enzo Fernández's transfer from Chelsea, highlighting their past rivalry and new partnership.
  
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• Sanchita Sultana Wants Public Health to See the Signal Earlier

  02-09-2026 19:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The epidemiologist is focused on strengthening disease surveillance and developing a more predictive approach to public health decision-making, with the goal of helping agencies respond before emerging threats become wider crises.
  
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• Shiza Charania Is Building the Sense Robots Are Missing

  02-09-2026 19:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  From brain-tumor research at 15 to humanoid hardware at 1X Technologies, Charania's path into robotics led her to a problem she could not ignore: machines can see the world, but they still cannot feel it.
  
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• Anton Juric: AI Won't Replace the Engineer — It Will Change Where Their Judgment Matters Most

  02-09-2026 19:24 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  After personally negotiating AI adoption with major engineering consultancies, Juric has developed a firsthand view of how generative design may reshape professional engineering.
  
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• Planning a European Holiday in 2027? Ryanair Warns Air Fares Are Set to Rise 'Materially'

  02-09-2026 19:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Ryanair warns travellers of potential fare increases for 2027 European flights due to high oil prices, impacting low-cost travel. The airline plans winter schedule cuts to mitigate fuel cost effects.
  
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• Mercedes-Benz Boss Says German Workers Are 'Too Expensive' and Backs Longer Hours Without Extra Pay

  02-09-2026 18:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Germany's industrial sector debates a return to a 40-hour week without extra pay amid rising costs and declining competitiveness. Unions and economists discuss the implications.
  
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• US Christian Employers Accused of Trans Discrimination Can No Longer Be Investigated by EEOC

  02-09-2026 18:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A permanent EEOC settlement with the Christian Employers Alliance limits enforcement of gender identity-related charges, raising concerns about future workplace discrimination protections.
  
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• Snoop Dogg Wants to Pay Someone $30,000 to Eat Ice Cream for Three Months, Here's How to Apply

  02-09-2026 18:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Snoop Dogg's Dr. Bombay is hiring an international ice cream taster for $10,000 a month. The three-month role involves exploring global flavours and helping create new ice cream ideas.
  
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• Billie Eilish Branded a 'Hypocrite' After Officiating Brother's Wedding on Historic Stolen Land

  02-09-2026 18:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Billie Eilish faces criticism for officiating her brother's wedding on land formerly inhabited by Native Americans, sparking backlash due to her previous comments against ICE at the Grammys.
  
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• Man Jailed After Stealing £92,000 From Breast Cancer Charity to Fund Wedding and £14,000 Ring

  02-09-2026 18:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tameem Choudhury, 29, diverted a £91,966 refund owed to Breast Cancer Now and spent it on his wedding, honeymoon, and a £14,000 ring.
  
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• Miley Cyrus Announces New Album 'Bass Persuades' Exploring Heartache and a Layered Love Story

  02-09-2026 18:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Miley Cyrus announces her 10th studio album 'Bass Persuades', set for release on 18th September, and plans two shows at the Hollywood Bowl, marking her return to the stage.
  
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• Dad Accused of Incest and Hiding Daughter After Her Alleged Newborn Found Dead Along a California Roadside

  02-09-2026 18:24 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A newborn was found dead in Monterey County, California. The father, Sergio Galvez Perez, faces incest charges, while the 14-year-old mother is wanted for murder.
  
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• Plymouth Teen Accused of Murdering Young Man in Marina in What Prosecutors Allege to Be a Homophobic Attack

  02-09-2026 18:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Layton Randle, 19, is charged with murder after allegedly assaulting and drowning Drew Perham in a homophobic attack at Plymouth marina. Randle denies murder, offering to plead guilty to manslaughter.
  
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• Joe Rogan Accuses Trump of Renaming Lake Ontario to Distract Americans From Iran 'War We Can't Win'

  02-09-2026 18:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Joe Rogan suggests Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' is a distraction from the US-Iran conflict, amid public disapproval and ongoing trade tensions with Canada.
  
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• Justin Bieber's 'Fragile' Side Exposed After Awkward Wedding Video Sparks Fresh Marriage Rumours

  02-09-2026 18:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A tense exchange between Justin and Hailey Bieber at a wedding has sparked speculation about their marriage, though experts suggest it was not a fight. The couple remains publicly committed.
  
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• Tiger Woods Reportedly Faces a Five-Year Driving Ban After Reaching a Plea Deal in Florida Court

  02-09-2026 18:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tiger Woods received a five-year driving licence suspension in Florida after a plea deal resolved the criminal case stemming from his March rollover crash near Jupiter Island.
  
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• Travis Kelce Reportedly 'Closed on the House in March' Months Before Marrying Taylor Swift in New York

  02-09-2026 18:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Travis Kelce bought a $5.35 million lakefront mansion in Ohio months before marrying Taylor Swift, adding fresh detail to the couple's long-running ties to the Cleveland area.
  
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• Exhausted USS Lincoln Reaches Shore After Over 270-Day Middle East Deployment Plagued By Mental Breakdowns

  02-09-2026 17:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  USS Abraham Lincoln reaches Thailand after 286 days at sea, amid reported mental-health concerns, harsh conditions and a record-breaking Middle East deployment.
  
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• D4vd's Father Reportedly Sells Texas Property And Takes Out Loan As Singer Faces Severe Money Issues

  02-09-2026 17:58 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  D4vd's father sold a Texas property and took a loan amid the singer's financial struggles and murder charges. The court appointed a public defender, sparking disputes over Burke's financial status
  
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• Read Uber CEO's Memo as 3,300 Workers Lose Their Jobs Despite Business 'Performing So Well'

  02-09-2026 17:56 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Uber is cutting 3,300 jobs to streamline after rapid growth, reducing management layers and boosting efficiency for future autonomous transport plans.
  
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• Hospitals Claim New Trump Administration Medicaid Rules Could Cost Hundreds of Billions of Dollars

  02-09-2026 17:54 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  US hospitals warn that new Medicaid regulations could lead to service reductions, staff layoffs, and closures. Proposed rules aim to save billions but face opposition from hospital associations
  
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• US Navy Mum Makes Up to $11,000 a Month Doing Other People's Laundry From Home: 'It's Better Than Uber'

  02-09-2026 17:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Monalisa Escobedo earns up to $11,000/month with Poplin, a laundry app, while managing costs like detergent and electricity. Learn the difference between revenue and profit in this gig economy story.
  
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• Prince Harry Is 'Dangerous' to the Royal Family Because Grievances Remain Unchanged, Expert Warns

  02-09-2026 17:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry's return to the UK with Meghan Markle and their children could reignite tensions within the Royal Family, warns royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams.
  
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• UFOs and the Fermi Paradox: Harvard's Avi Loeb Explains Why Hypothetical Aliens Might Ignore Earth

  02-09-2026 17:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests advanced extraterrestrial civilizations might be indifferent to human affairs, offering insights into UFOs and the Fermi Paradox.
  
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• North Carolina Food Insecurity Crisis: Nearly Six Hundred Thirty Thousand People Face Rising Need

  02-09-2026 17:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Food banks warn that nearly 630,000 people now face hunger in North Carolina, as rising living costs, strained benefits and shrinking federal aid drive a deepening food insecurity crisis.
  
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• Lionel Richie Health Update: Singer Reportedly Undergoing Cardiac Tests After St. Louis Concert

  02-09-2026 17:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Lionel Richie remains under medical care in St. Louis after reportedly undergoing cardiac-related tests following his Muny concert, with no confirmed diagnosis or changes to his tour announced so far.
  
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• Mum Bet $60K to Bring a Business Idea From the UAE to the US, Now Her Business Is on Track for $10M

  02-09-2026 17:16 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Colleen Sundlie spent about $60,000 to bring UAE date syrup to America. Her company, Date Lady, is now on track for $10M in revenue.
  
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