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• The 1,000mph car is go: Bristol-built Bloodhound to run for first time this October

  12-06-2017 21:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Bloodhound SSC will complete its first test runs, at up to 200mph, ahead of aiming for 1,000mph in 2018.
  
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• 3I/ATLAS Shock: Record-Breaking 500,000km Anti-Tail Could Signal Alien Thruster

  17-12-2025 11:02 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Harvard's Avi Loeb examines 3I/Atlas, an interstellar object with a record-breaking anti-tail.
  
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• Weeks of Protests Force Bulgaria Government Collapse: Snap Elections Loom

  17-12-2025 11:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Bulgaria's government collapse follows weeks of mass protests over corruption and budget hikes, prompting Prime Minister Zhelyazkov's resignation and snap elections
  
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• TikToker Confronts Elderly Target Worker Over Charlie Kirk 'Freedom' Shirt, Sparking Online Outrage: WATCH

  17-12-2025 11:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A viral video shows a TikToker confronting an elderly Target employee over a politically themed T-shirt, sparking public backlash and police investigation.
  
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• Shireen Afkari Restaurant Scandal In San Francisco Ended With A Major Takedown From 'Giant' Staff: Here's The Context

  17-12-2025 11:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A chaotic night at a San Francisco restaurant went viral, leading to arrests, backlash, staff support, and an employee dismissal.
  
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• Mozilla Pushes Firefox Towards AI — Loyal Users Warn It Risks Losing Its Soul

  17-12-2025 11:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Mozilla's new CEO Anthony Enzor - DeMeo stepped into action with a new goal - pushing Firefox towards AI. Will keeping up AI tech set new standards for Firefox?
  
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• 'Lip Filler Marks?' Vanity Fair's Karoline Leavitt Close-Up Has Social Media Talking

  17-12-2025 11:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A Vanity Fair close-up of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt sparked viral speculation online, shifting focus from politics to appearance and intent.
  
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• EsDeeKid Face Revealed: Is It Really Him? Timothee Chalamet Rumors Debunked

  17-12-2025 10:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  EsDeeKid has revealed his face at a Brooklyn show, putting Timothee Chalamet rumours to rest after months of online speculation.
  
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• WNBA Star Sabrina Ionescu's Home Robbed By Masked Burglars: Handbags Worth $60,000 Stolen

  17-12-2025 10:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Masked burglars break into Sabrina Ionescu and Hroniss Grasu's LA home, stealing luxury handbags.
  
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• 3I/ATLAS Update: Harvard Astronomer Claims Comet's Anti-Tail **Could Be Alien Spacecraft

  17-12-2025 10:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS nears Earth with a bizarre 'anti-tail' and 14 anomalies. Is it a comet or alien tech?
  
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• 3I/ATLAS May Be Slowing Down, Avi Loeb Paper Reveals Shift in Rotation Speed

  17-12-2025 10:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A fresh study by Avi Loeb suggests that the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS may be losing its rotational speed, sparking intense debate over its physical nature.
  
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• Ex-Wife's £30,000 Purse Loan Becomes Flashpoint in Child Support Dispute

  17-12-2025 10:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A viral court clip sparks debate on whether borrowed money counts as income, while UK research exposes widespread secret spending between partners.
  
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• AI Agents Will Buy Your Groceries in 2026 — But 80% of Shoppers Were Targeted by Scams Last Year

  17-12-2025 10:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  AI-powered shopping agents are set to manage your transactions by 2026, but with 80% of consumers targeted by scams last year, trust in digital commerce faces its biggest test yet.
  
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• Nike Sales Expected to Drop 1% as China Demand Falls 9%: Dec 18 Report

  17-12-2025 10:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Nike's Q2 revenue is forecast at $12.2 billion, down 1%, with China sales seen falling 9% to $1.6 billion as rivals On and Hoka test Elliott Hill's turnaround push.
  
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• Meta's $70B Metaverse Black Hole Signals Tech Bubble Warning — Is AI the Next Wipeout for Your Portfolio?

  17-12-2025 10:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Meta cuts metaverse budget by 30% after losing over $70B since 2021. With AI spending set to surge in 2026, should investors brace for another costly gamble?
  
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• Erika Kirk 'Evil' Eyes Explained: Expert Unveils Truth Behind 'Demonic' Viral Look

  17-12-2025 10:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Body language expert Anto Paroian decodes Erika Kirk's viral 'evil eyes' and JD Vance hug.
  
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• WHO Warns New Influenza Variant Linked to Severe Disease Surge, Symptoms to Watch Out For

  17-12-2025 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  WHO warns a new influenza variant linked to severe disease is spreading globally, urging vaccination and awareness of symptoms.
  
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• US Unemployment Hits 4.6%: 7.8M Americans Jobless in 4-Year High

  17-12-2025 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Unemployment reached 4.6%, a four-year high, amid 271,000 federal job losses and 909,000 trapped in part-time work. Black workers hit hardest at 8.3%.
  
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• Holiday Sales Face Test as Unemployment Reaches 4.6%, Part-Time Work Surges

  17-12-2025 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  US unemployment is higher and more workers are on shorter hours as holiday spending shifts online, while luxury brands face falling sales and a slow recovery.
  
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• Brown University Shooting: Suspect Identified as Student as Online Accounts Vanish and Questions Mount

  17-12-2025 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Two students were killed in a Brown University shooting as police hunt the suspect, warn against online speculation and investigate rumours about vanished accounts.
  
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• Bondi Beach Shooting: Three-Year-Old Girl Protected by Stranger Who Took a Bullet for Her

  17-12-2025 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  On 14 December 2025, a father-and-son duo carried out a shooting at Bondi Beach, Sydney, targeting Jews celebrating Hanukkah at Chanukkah By Sea. Fifteen people, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed and 42 were injured. The gunmen, 24-year-old Naveed Akram and his father, 50-year-old Sajid Akram, were shot by police, with Naveed critically wounded and Sajid killed. During the attack, a stranger heroically shielded three-year-old Gigi from the bullets.
  
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• Airtel Africa Joins Starlink to Deliver Direct-to-Cell Service Where Towers Don't Reach

  17-12-2025 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Airtel Africa and SpaceX have joined forces to bring Starlink's Direct-to-Cell technology to 174 million users across 14 nations.
  
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• Diddy Revelation: Janice Combs Denies Hosting 'Sex Parties', 'Misleading' Doc Harms Family Reputation

  17-12-2025 10:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Janice Combs slams Netflix's Sean Combs: The Reckoning as a 'shameful hit piece,' denying claims of 'sex parties' and abuse.
  
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• Christmas Symbol Explained: Star of Bethlehem Could Have Been A Comet, New Research Says

  17-12-2025 10:25 via ibtimes.co.uk
  NASA scientist Mark Matney links the Star of Bethlehem to a comet, citing ancient Chinese records.
  
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• Newsom Launches Website Tracking Trump's 'Criminal Cronies,' Turning Politics Into Code

  17-12-2025 10:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a new website targeting Donald Trump's "criminal cronies," highlighting the President's pardon of 1,500 January 6 rioters.
  
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• Vatican Christmas Display Draws Attention as Pope Praises Pro-Life Nativity Scene

  17-12-2025 10:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Pope Leo XIV praised a pro-life Nativity scene featuring a pregnant Virgin Mary as the Vatican unveiled its Christmas display.
  
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• UK's Migration-Driven Growth Sparks Census Debate: Calls for 2026 Count to Assess Infrastructure Risks

  17-12-2025 10:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  UK 2026 census demands intensify as migration-driven population growth sparks infrastructure risks debate, with net migration at 204,000 and population at 69.3 million
  
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• Tesla Enters the Sports Arena With New $350 'Plaid' That Sold Out in Under Three Hours

  17-12-2025 10:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Tesla has broken into the sports market with the 'Plaid', a $350 limited-edition pickleball paddle that sold out in just three hours.
  
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• It: Welcome To Derry Chapter 2 Updates: Here Are All The Subtle References In Finale That Connected The Stephen King Universe

  17-12-2025 10:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  The It: Welcome to Derry finale tied Pennywise to Stephen King's wider universe while hinting at future seasons awaiting renewal.
  
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• Is Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Telling The Truth About Secret Alien Life? - Social Media Erupts

  17-12-2025 10:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Steven Spielberg's eerie 'Disclosure Day' trailer has ignited alien theories online. Is it hinting at hidden extraterrestrial truths that governments are hiding?
  
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