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• Trump Says Communities Rejecting Data Centres Will Be 'Backwards and Poor' as Water and Power Concerns Grow

  31-08-2026 21:06 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  President Trump warns that rejecting data centres could harm communities economically, despite rising bipartisan opposition due to environmental concerns and resource demands.
  
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• An Arthritis Drug Could Be an Unexpected Breakthrough for People With Severe Hair Loss

  07-09-2026 10:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Phase 3 trial reveals that upadacitinib, an arthritis drug, significantly aids hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata patients, with over half achieving 80% scalp coverage within six months.
  
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• Who Is Macklemore? Quick Facts After 'Free Palestine' Speech at Ed Sheeran Concert Sparks Backlash

  07-09-2026 10:12 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Macklemore's pro-Palestinian remarks at Ed Sheeran's concert have sparked controversy, with calls for his removal from the tour. The rapper's activism continues to divide audiences.
  
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• GTA 6 Could Trigger a One-Day Productivity Shock, Viral Estimate Says Young Workers Most Likely to Stay Home

  07-09-2026 10:03 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The release of Grand Theft Auto VI on 19 November 2026 may lead to a $1 billion productivity loss in the US, with young workers likely to skip work, though estimates remain unverified.
  
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• Russian Ship Reportedly Hit by Drones in Mediterranean as Ukraine Link Remains Unconfirmed

  07-09-2026 09:52 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Russian cargo ship, Lady Mariia, was reportedly hit by drones in the Mediterranean. Allegations suggest it carried Iranian weapons, but these claims remain unverified, with no confirmed Ukrainian involvement.
  
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• Tupac Conviction Revives Calls to Crack Notorious B.I.G.'s Unsolved 1997 Case With No Arrest Made

  07-09-2026 09:51 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Duane 'Keffe D' Davis was convicted for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder, prompting renewed interest in the unsolved case of The Notorious B.I.G., killed in 1997.
  
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• West Midlands Police Make Cautionary Film Showing Pupils the Consequences of Petty Theft

  07-09-2026 09:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  West Midlands Police have created a film to educate school pupils on the consequences of shoplifting, aiming to prevent youth involvement in petty theft and anti-social behaviour.
  
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• Dolly Parton's Sister Slams 'Fake AI Garbage' Exploiting Singer's Death as Family Faces 'Insensitivity'

  07-09-2026 09:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Stella Parton criticises AI-generated content and online insensitivity following Dolly Parton's death, urging compassion. Despite challenges, she acknowledges the genuine support and love shown to her family.
  
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• What Is Polycythaemia Vera? BBC Presenter Maryam Moshiri Reveals Incurable Blood Cancer and Lifelong Treatment

  07-09-2026 09:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals her battle with polycythaemia vera, a rare blood cancer. Despite its incurability, she manages the condition with treatment, continuing her career and family life.
  
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• Big Bang Theory Stars Sheldon and Howard Reunite to Mark 20 Years Following Distance Admission

  07-09-2026 09:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Simon Helberg and Jim Parsons, stars of The Big Bang Theory, reunite in a rare photo celebrating 20 years of friendship, delighting fans nostalgic for their on-screen chemistry.
  
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• 'You Could See Every Bone': Kelly Osbourne Talks About Weight Loss, Says Grief Left Her 'A Broken Person'

  07-09-2026 09:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Kelly Osbourne opens up about her weight loss following Ozzy Osbourne's death, revealing how grief affected her health and wellbeing.
  
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• GTA 6 Release Day Set To Cost America $1 Billion With 1.5 Million Workers Plotting a Mass Sick Day

  07-09-2026 09:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An economist estimates 1.5 million Americans skipping work for the GTA 6 launch on 19 November could cost the US $1 billion, nearly the same sum publisher Take-Two expects to earn.
  
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• Student Loan Scam Warning: Fraudsters Target Students With Fake Messages to Steal Maintenance Payments

  07-09-2026 09:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  UK students are targeted by a scam exploiting anxiety over bank details to steal maintenance loan payments. Fraudsters use fake communications to redirect funds, affecting over 1,100 students last year.
  
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• OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns AI Is Beating Humans at Key Tasks: 'No One Is Prepared'

  07-09-2026 09:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki says AI is surpassing humans at key tasks and warns no one is prepared, weeks after a research model broke containment and hit Hugging Face.
  
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• Sarah Khalifa's Death Sentence Wasn't Her Only Court Shock , TV Star Also Convicted in Separate Assault Case

  07-09-2026 09:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa faces a death sentence for drug trafficking and an additional prison term for assault, amidst ongoing legal battles and international attention.
  
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• Can Premier Inn Guests Still Get Breakfast After Brewers Fayre Closes? Changes Guests Need to Know

  07-09-2026 09:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Premier Inn will continue offering breakfast despite Brewers Fayre closures, with varied dining arrangements and offers across locations as Whitbread shifts focus to hotel-centric dining
  
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• Amazon Boeing 767 Overrun in Miami Turns Deadly With Five Killed and Three Fighting for Their Lives

  07-09-2026 08:54 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Five dead and five hurt after a 21 Air Boeing 767 flown for Amazon overran a Miami runway, reviving safety questions over ageing contractor jets.
  
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• King Charles Faces Jamaica Petition Over Britain's Possible 'Legal Duty' on Slavery Reparations

  07-09-2026 08:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Jamaica has petitioned King Charles III for a legal opinion on Britain's obligation to provide reparations for slavery, seeking guidance from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
  
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• Amy Acton Fair Attack Leaves Several Injured After Armed Suspect Lunges at Ohio Democratic Frontrunner

  07-09-2026 08:44 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  An armed man lunged at Democratic governor candidate Amy Acton at Ohio's Canfield Fair, injuring several. She was unhurt as bipartisan leaders condemned the attack weeks before the vote.
  
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• NBA YoungBoy Jail Fight Video Surfaced as Report Details Inmate's 'Bully' Claim and Fear

  07-09-2026 08:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Surveillance footage shows NBA YoungBoy in a prison fight, with an investigative report alleging bullying. The video, from 2021, has sparked online debate but lacks context for the confrontation.
  
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• Iva Jovic Pauses Friendship to Defeat Rival Alex Eala in Three-Hour US Open Tennis Epic

  07-09-2026 08:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Iva Jovic defeated close friend Alex Eala in a dramatic three-set US Open clash, rallying from 4-2 down in the final set to reach the fourth round for the first time.
  
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• Reform UK Donations Scandal Leaves Party Looking Like a 'Pirate Ship', Senior Figure Admits

  07-09-2026 08:05 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Reform UK is embroiled in controversy following allegations of foreign funding, prompting an internal investigation and scrutiny from the Electoral Commission and Metropolitan Police.
  
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• Sydney Chandler 'Refollows' Ex Louis Partridge, Fueling Romance Reunion Speculation

  07-09-2026 07:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sydney Chandler has seemingly refollowed ex Louis Partridge on Instagram, sparking fresh speculation that the former couple could reunite
  
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• Beloved Golden Retriever Tucker Budzyn Dies From Sudden Intestinal Infection Caused by Successful Chemo

  07-09-2026 07:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tucker Budzyn, a popular golden retriever on social media, has died at age eight due to an infection following lymphoma treatment, leaving fans and his owner heartbroken.
  
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• Amy Acton Attack Update: Suspect Had Two Guns and Brass Knuckles After Allegedly Rushing Ohio Candidate

  07-09-2026 07:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A man was arrested with weapons after allegedly pushing through a crowd towards Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton at the Canfield Fair, leaving two people injured. Acton was unharmed.
  
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• CBS Boss Bari Weiss 'Personally' Shaped Abdul El-Sayed 9/11 Headline That Sparked Racism Backlash

  07-09-2026 07:27 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss reportedly influenced a headline about Abdul El-Sayed's deleted 9/11 tweets, sparking accusations of racism and Islamophobia.
  
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• Can Sarah Khalifa's Death Sentence Be Overturned? Inside Egypt's Appeal Process After Her Conviction

  07-09-2026 06:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sarah Khalifa's death sentence in Egypt is not final, as the appeal process allows for potential overturning or reduction. The case highlights Egypt's legal procedures for capital punishment appeals.
  
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• Who Operated the Amazon Cargo Plane? 21 Air's Role in Amazon Air Explained After Miami Crash

  07-09-2026 06:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  A Boeing 767 branded with Amazon markings crashed at Miami Airport, operated by 21 Air. The incident resulted in five fatalities, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause
  
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• Ice Spice Shows Off 'Saint' and 'Sinner' Tattoos in Risqué Video: How Many Does She Have Now?

  07-09-2026 06:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Rapper Ice Spice reveals new 'Saint' and 'Sinner' tattoos on her thighs, adding to her collection. The designs have sparked online discussion, though their meaning remains unconfirmed.
  
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• Dominic Fike Fuels Hunter Schafer Reunion Rumours After Calling Euphoria Co-Star His 'Girlfriend' Onstage

  07-09-2026 06:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Dominic Fike sparks Hunter Schafer reunion rumours after calling his 'girlfriend' onstage, while recent sightings fuel speculation.
  
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