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• Will Arya Stark Return? Maisie Williams Reveals What It Would Take Amid 'Game of Thrones' Spinoff Rumours

  09-09-2026 10:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Despite HBO's initial reluctance, rumours of an Arya Stark spinoff persist. Maisie Williams and George R.R. Martin hint at potential future projects, keeping fans hopeful for Arya's return.
  
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• 'On Brink of World War Three': Iranian MP Links US-Iran Escalation to Ukraine and Taiwan Crises

  09-09-2026 21:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Tehran MP Kamran Ghazanfari warns of potential global conflict, linking US-Iran tensions to disputes over Ukraine and Taiwan, and suggests Iran may reconsider its stance on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
  
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• GoFundMe Goal for Lindsay Clancy's Parents Soars to $3 Million After Mistrial

  09-09-2026 21:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The GoFundMe for Lindsay Clancy's parents has raised over $1.2 million, with the target now $3 million after a mistrial in her case.
  
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• 'New Socialist Right': Trump Administration's Proposed Stay-at-Home Subsidy Divides Republicans

  09-09-2026 21:39 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Trump administration's draft rule to extend federal child care assistance to some stay-at-home parents has sparked a divide among conservatives, with debates over fairness and economic impact.
  
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• Katie Thurston Gets Chin Lipo Amid Stage 4 Cancer After 'So Many Required Medical Surgeries'

  09-09-2026 21:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Katie Thurston reveals she had chin liposuction after 'required medical surgeries', sharing her recovery while living with stage 4 breast cancer.
  
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• Who Is Yvonne 'Missy' Woods? Ex-Colorado DNA Analyst Jailed for 10 Years After Mishandling 1,045 Criminal Cases

  09-09-2026 21:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Former Colorado DNA analyst Yvonne 'Missy' Woods was sentenced to 10 years after a forensic data scandal affected 1,045 criminal cases.
  
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• MAGA Candidate John Sununu Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary as Epstein Email's 'Good Stories' Line Resurfaces

  09-09-2026 21:26 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  John Sununu secures the Republican nomination for the US Senate in New Hampshire, defeating Scott Brown. However, an Epstein email controversy looms as he prepares to face Democrat Chris Pappas.
  
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• 'I Deleted Duolingo Last Night': CEO Says ChatGPT Taught Him More Spanish in 7 Days Than He Learned in 2 Years

  09-09-2026 21:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Claims that ChatGPT can outperform apps such as Duolingo highlight its potential for personalised learning, but remain based on individual experiences rather than comparative evidence.
  
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• OpenAI Unleashed 10,000 AI Agents on a 90-Year-Old Maths Problem, 88 Hours Later They Had an Answer

  09-09-2026 21:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  OpenAI claims its AI agents solved the Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, a task that has puzzled mathematicians for decades. The solution awaits verification by the mathematics community.
  
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• Apple Unveils iPhone Duo With 7.6-Inch Foldable Screen and iPhone 18 Pro That Charges to 50% in 15 Minutes

  09-09-2026 21:09 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Apple introduces the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, featuring advanced cameras, fast charging, and the powerful A20 Pro chip.
  
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• 'I Frankly Wasn't Listening': Farage's Defence Revisited as Met Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Alleged Foreign-Donation Discussions Involving Reform UK

  09-09-2026 21:08 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Metropolitan Police is investigating Reform UK over alleged foreign donation discussions, involving Nigel Farage. The inquiry follows undercover reports and raises questions about compliance with UK donation laws.
  
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• Iranian Woman, 20, Sentenced to Hang After Guards Allegedly Threatened to Rape Her Sister to Force 'Confession'

  09-09-2026 21:01 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Taraneh Rahimi, a young Iranian woman, faces execution after January protests. Human rights groups say her trial lacked evidence, exposing broader issues in Iran's judicial system.
  
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• Giorgos Mazonakis Was Taken to Hospital Without a Pulse After Athens Clinic Emergency and Died at 54

  09-09-2026 20:50 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis, aged 54, died after a cardiac arrest at an Athens clinic. Known for reshaping Greek pop music, his death has prompted widespread tributes.
  
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• Natalie Harp Received $45,000 Cash Gift From Trump Worth 30% of Her White House Salary, Financial Disclosures Show

  09-09-2026 20:36 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Financial disclosures reveal Donald Trump gifted £33,200 to executive assistant Natalie Harp and other aides, continuing his tradition of holiday generosity within the White House.
  
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• DeafBlind Woman Was Told She Couldn't Be a Doctor, Now She's Made History as Britain's First

  09-09-2026 20:34 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Alexandra Adams, 32, was told her deafblindness made medicine impossible. Now, she's the UK's first deafblind doctor after overcoming a decade of challenges and discrimination.
  
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• Ex-Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon Quits, Says AI Leaders Fear It Could 'Kill Us All' by Decade's End

  09-09-2026 20:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigns from Anthropic and OpenAI, warning that AI development could lead to human extinction by 2030. His departure highlights growing concerns over AI safety and regulation.
  
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• OnlyFans Natalie Monroe Faces Prison After Earning $5.4M but Failing to Pay $1.5M in Taxes

  09-09-2026 20:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  OnlyFans creator Kylie Perez, alias Natalie Monroe, faces a year in federal prison for tax evasion after earning $5.4M. Learn about the implications for the creator economy and tax compliance.
  
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• Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Reportedly Prefer 'Public Figure' Label After King Charles' Surprising Letter

  09-09-2026 20:19 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly dispute being labelled 'private citizens' in a royal letter, preferring 'public figures' instead. The disagreement highlights ongoing complexities in their royal status.
  
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• Met Probe Into Reform UK Revives £32,500 Question Over Who Paid for Polls That Put Party on Front Pages

  09-09-2026 20:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  The Metropolitan Police are investigating Reform UK for alleged breaches of political funding law, following an undercover Channel 4 News broadcast revealing potential illegal donations and polling practices.
  
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• Former Doctor Who Actor Noel Clarke Charged With Six Sexual Offences Over Allegations Involving Five Women

  09-09-2026 20:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with six sexual offences involving five women, with allegations dating from 2007 to 2016. He is due to appear in court in October 2026.
  
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• 'You'll See a Picture': Haaland Claims Porto's Pablo Rosario Grabbed His Bottom During Heated Man City Clash

  09-09-2026 20:13 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Erling Haaland alleges Porto's Pablo Rosario grabbed his bottom during Manchester City's 2-0 Champions League win, adding to the match's heated confrontations and controversies.
  
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• 'Public Execution': Former Lawyer Convicted After Heroic Waiter and Diners Stop Restaurant Shooting Attempt on Ex-Wife

  09-09-2026 20:10 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Matthew Exton was convicted after prosecutors said he aimed a handgun at his ex-wife during a Toledo restaurant confrontation, with a waiter and diners intervening.
  
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• Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP Implied $200B After He Called $TRUMP a Grift; What Sent It Crashing 90%+ in an Hour

  09-09-2026 19:59 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  $LAPTOP's opening price was multiplied across 1 billion tokens, while claimable allocations and market-maker inventory added sell-side pressure
  
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• Bernie Sanders Pushes Superintelligence Ban as Jacob Coxon Warns AI Labs Are 'Gambling With Our Lives'

  09-09-2026 19:57 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Sanders' bill would permanently ban artificial superintelligence and pause advanced AI development, but it has not become law
  
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• Influencer Olivia Oras, 27, Dies After Anaesthetic Emergency Before Liposuction as Family Blames Helsinki Clinic

  09-09-2026 19:47 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Finnish influencer Olivia Oras, 27, died after losing consciousness during anaesthesia before a planned liposuction procedure in Helsinki. Police have opened a preliminary investigation into her death.
  
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• US Stocks Fall as Oil Prices Hit $100 After US-Iran Conflict Turns Violent Overnight

  09-09-2026 19:40 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  US stocks face renewed pressure as oil prices surge past $100 per barrel amid escalating US-Iran tensions, raising inflation concerns and complicating the Federal Reserve's interest-rate path.
  
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• Trump's $88,600 Photo Op Raises Eyebrows as 45 Republicans Say They're Skipping or Undecided on RNC Convention

  09-09-2026 19:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Republican midterm convention fees ranged from $88,600 for a photo with Trump to $250,000 for a roundtable. Here are the lawmakers who refused to pay and what their absence could mean for November.
  
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• Pregnant Amazon Worker Was Fired Five Days After Being Wheeled Out of Warehouse and Hospitalised, Lawsuit

  09-09-2026 19:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Amazon faces a nationwide class-action lawsuit over discrimination against pregnant warehouse workers, alleging denied accommodations and unfair dismissals, raising concerns about workers' rights.
  
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• Is Buying a Home Still Worth It? Some Americans Feel Like Their Houses Are Draining Their Accounts

  09-09-2026 19:23 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Rising repair costs, ageing homes, and higher insurance premiums are prompting many US homeowners to rethink the long-term cost of owning property.
  
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• 769,000 Americans Are Now 401(k) Millionaires, Here's How to Catch Up If You're Not One of Them

  09-09-2026 19:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  
  Fidelity reports a record number of $1 million savers, highlighting the importance of personalised retirement planning based on individual needs, income, and lifestyle rather than a universal target.
  
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