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MICHAEL BECOMES FIRST BIOPIC IN HISTORY TO SURPASS $1 BILLION AT THE GLOBAL BOX OFFICE

Michael has made cinema history after becoming the first biographical film ever to generate more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office. The blockbuster, which chronicles the life and career of Michael Jackson, stars the late music icon’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson, in the lead role. The film follows Jackson’s journey from his early years with the Jackson 5 through to the height of his global fame, culminating with the legendary Bad World Tour in the late 1980s.

SPAIN CROP TRUMP OUT OF WORLD CUP TROPHY LIFT AFTER FIFA PRESIDENT FAILS TO LEAD HIM OFF STAGE

Spain's World Cup celebrations sparked fresh debate after the team's official trophy lift video appeared to crop Donald Trump out of the moment. The US President remained on stage after presenting the trophy, despite FIFA president Gianni Infantino attempting to usher him away before the champions began celebrating their historic victory.
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ANDREW AND TRISTAN TATE ARRESTED IN MIAMI AS UK SEEKS EXTRADITION OVER FURTHER CHARGES

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in Miami after UK authorities requested their extradition. Prosecutors have also announced a series of new charges, including rape, sex trafficking and offences relating to indecent images of a child.
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KENYAN POLITICIAN WANTS NETFLIX'S ‘THE POLYGAMIST’ BANNED

Calls are growing for Netflix's reality series The Polygamist to be removed in Kenya after politician Geoffrey Mosiria accused the programme of undermining marriage and promoting harmful values. The controversial series has sparked widespread debate online, with viewers divided over whether it reflects reality or simply provides entertainment.
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NORWEGIAN AIRLINES WINS PRAISE ONLINE AFTER HONOURING VIRAL BET WITH BRITISH AIRWAYS

Norway may have fallen short on the pitch, but Norwegian Air emerged as one of the biggest winners online after honouring a viral social media bet with British Airways following England’s World Cup quarter-final victory. Ahead of the highly anticipated clash, Norwegian challenged British Airways on Instagram with a light-hearted wager. The airline proposed that whichever nation lost the match would temporarily change its Instagram profile picture to the rival airline’s logo for 24 hours.
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WHATSAPP INTRODUCES USERNAMES TO ENABLE CHATS WITHOUT EXCHANGING NUMBERS

WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to connect without sharing their phone numbers for the first time. The long awaited feature is expected to improve privacy across the messaging platform, giving billions of users another way to start conversations while keeping personal contact details hidden from strangers.
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WHY SOME FANS ARE CALLING THE 2026 WORLD CUP THE WORST YET

From soaring travel costs and huge distances between stadiums to visa concerns and extreme heat, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has attracted growing criticism from supporters around the world. While many fans are still enjoying the tournament, others believe several off the pitch issues have overshadowed the football itself.
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VINTED LISTINGS AT CENTRE OF ALLEGED CHILD TRAFFICKING CLAIMS

Second-hand marketplace Vinted has come under intense public scrutiny after a wave of social media posts raised concerns about a series of unusual listings that some users claim could be linked to criminal activity. The controversy gained momentum across platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Reddit and X, where users shared screenshots of listings that they described as suspicious.
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MAN ANGRY GINGE CONFRONTED OVER ALLEGED RACIST ABUSE OF GHANA PLAYERS IDENTIFIED

Icelandic football pundit and former player Sigurður Gísli Bond Snorrason, better known as Siggi Bond, has found himself at the centre of a controversy following allegations that he made racist comments during England's World Cup group-stage match against Ghana. The incident came to light after popular streamer and content creator AngryGinge, whose real name is Morgan Burtwistle, recorded and shared footage from inside Boston Stadium during Tuesday's goalless draw between England and Ghana.
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BRITISH TIKTOK INFLUENCER FACES DEATH PENALTY AFTER BEING CHARGED WITH MURDER IN DUBAI

A 23-year-old British TikTok influencer has been charged with murder in Dubai after the death of her boyfriend. A human rights group says she could face execution if convicted, while claiming she acted in self-defence during an alleged violent attack.
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