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UK TOURISTS TO THE US COULD HAVE TO REVEAL 5 YEARS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY UNDER NEW TRUMP PLAN

Visitors from a range of nations including the UK may soon have to disclose their social media activity from the past five years before being allowed into the United States, according to a newly released proposal from U.S. authorities.

INFLUENCERS DROWNED DURING YACHT PARTY 'AFTER REFUSING TO WEAR LIFE JACKETS BECAUSE IT WOULD RUIN THEIR SELFIES AND TANS'

A tragic drowning of two influencers after a yacht party where their overcrowded boat was sunk by a wave occurred after the women refused to wear lifejackets, authorities have revealed.
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RUSSIA FINES GOOGLE $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

A Russian court has fined Google an eye-watering $20 decillion dollars for allegedly blocking pro-Kremlin propaganda on YouTube.‍
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YUNG FILLY ACCUSED OF SERIOUS SEXUAL OFFENCES IN PERTH, AUSTRALIA

British online personality and rapper Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, best known by his stage name ‘Yung Filly’ has been charged over rape accusations in Australia whilst on tour.
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REBECCA CHEPTEGEI'S EX - BOYFRIEND DICKSON NDIEMA DIES AFTER HE SET OLYMPIC RUNNER AND HIMSELF ON FIRE

The man who set fire to Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei last Sunday has also died from injuries, it has been confirmed.
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CHIDIMMA ADETSHINA WINS MISS UNIVERSE NIGERIA AFTER BOWING OUT OF SOUTH AFRICAN PAGEANT DUE TO 'XENOPHOBIC' BACKLASH

Chidimma Adetshina has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria - weeks after bowing out of the South African competition.
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UK ANNOUNCES £3.1M FUNDING TO COMBAT MPOX OUTBREAKS IN DR CONGO

The UK has pledged £3.1 million to support efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to tackle outbreaks of mpox and cholera. The funding, announced by Lord Collins during a visit to the National Institute of Biomedical Research in DRC, will bolster regional responses, benefiting over 4.4 million people. This follows the World Health Organization's declaration of mpox as a public health emergency in Africa.
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FIRST CASE OF MORE CONTAGIOUS MPOX VARIANT FOUND OUTSIDE AFRICA IN SWEDEN

Sweden has reported the first case of a more contagious mpox variant, Clade 1, outside of Africa. The patient contracted the virus during a stay in Africa, where a major outbreak is ongoing. This variant is linked to more severe symptoms and higher mortality. The WHO has declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Stay informed on this developing situation.
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CELEBRATING JAMAICAN 62ND INDEPENDENCE DAY!

Today, August 6th, marks Jamaica’s 62nd Independence Day, a momentous occasion for the island nation and its vibrant diaspora. Picture it: an entire country brimming with the scent of jerk chicken, the sound of reggae beats, and the vivid colors of the Jamaican flag waving proudly under the Caribbean sun. It's a party, and everyone’s invited!
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DUTCH CHILD RAPIST BOOED AS HE REACHES OLYMPIC QUARTER FINALS

Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde made waves when it was announced he had qualified for the Paris Olympics, and was even booed when his beach volleyball team progressed to the quarter-finals, despite being defeated by Norway on Friday.
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