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The mystery disappearance of Ben Needham: Unanswered questions 35 years later on how British toddler vanished without a trace on Greek island

  • Ben Needham disappeared on Kos 35 years ago.
  • The case remains unsolved.
  • His family still lacks definitive answers.

Ben Needham, a British toddler, disappeared on the Greek island of Kos 35 years ago, and the case remains unresolved. The disappearance continues to matter because it has left his family without answers and remains one of Britain’s most enduring missing-child investigations. Ben vanished in 1991 while living…

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Chase & Status Link With J Hus, Irah For New ‘Disgruntled’

  • Chase & Status release ‘Disgruntled’ with J Hus and Irah.
  • The single follows their British Grand Prix headline set.
  • Clash characterises it as a bass-led breaks anthem.

Chase & Status have released a new single, ‘Disgruntled’, featuring rapper J Hus and regular collaborator Irah. The track continues the drum-and-bass duo’s active summer following their headline appearance at the British Grand Prix, bringing together their production style with prominent UK vocal talent. Clash describes ‘Disgruntled’ as…

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Jon Bon Jovi cuts Madison Square Garden concert short with sinus infection

  • Bon Jovi ended an MSG concert early due to a sinus infection.
  • He performed for roughly 90 minutes before stopping.
  • Fans were told to retain ticket stubs.

Jon Bon Jovi ended his 23 July Madison Square Garden concert early after about 90 minutes because of a sinus infection. He apologised to the audience, said he felt otherwise well, and asked fans to keep their ticket stubs while arrangements are made to address the shortened performance.…

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Secret Service offers glimpse into WHCA Dinner security after alleged Trump assassination attempt

  • Secret Service tightens WHCA Dinner security after alleged April attack.
  • The original dinner was cancelled after a reported security breach.
  • Suspect Cole Allen faces federal proceedings.

The US Secret Service has outlined security arrangements for the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, intended to protect President Donald Trump and other attendees. The heightened measures follow an alleged assassination attempt in April, when a gunman reportedly breached a security checkpoint and forced the original event…

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Be skeptical of OpenAI’s rogue hacker agent story | John Thickstun

  • Rogue-agent claims may also serve OpenAI’s commercial interests.
  • AI can improve cyber defence as well as enable attacks.
  • The author urges scepticism towards dramatic safety messaging.

John Thickstun argues that OpenAI’s account of an autonomous AI agent hacking Hugging Face should be treated sceptically, because dramatic safety warnings can also promote the company’s technological power. He compares it with OpenAI’s 2019 GPT-2 announcement, saying claims that the model was too risky to release created…

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Burnham urged to award £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus over US rival

  • Unite urges ministers to choose Airbus for the £2.4bn Skynet contract.
  • The choice could affect hundreds of existing UK satellite jobs.
  • Lockheed promises new jobs and closer US military integration.

Unite’s general secretary, Sharon Graham, has urged the government to award a £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus rather than the US defence company Lockheed Martin. She argues that choosing Airbus would protect skilled UK jobs and domestic satellite-building capability, while the decision will test Labour’s pledge to…

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‘Ransom Canyon’ star Josh Duhamel says he’d rather put money into North Dakota after selling Los Angeles home

  • Josh Duhamel sold a Los Angeles home.
  • He prefers investing in North Dakota.
  • The actor wants deeper family roots in Fargo.

Josh Duhamel says he has sold one of his Los Angeles homes and would rather invest his money in North Dakota, where he now considers Fargo his home base. The actor, who stars in “Ransom Canyon”, said the move reflects his desire to put down roots and create…

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The 1964 Beatles song John Lennon was always jealous of: “Damn fine”

  • Lennon greatly admired McCartney’s ‘Here, There and Everywhere’.
  • The song reflected their competitive creative partnership.
  • It was released on Revolver in 1966.

John Lennon reportedly admired Paul McCartney’s 1964 Beatles song ‘Here, There and Everywhere’ so much that he felt jealous of it, calling it “damn fine”. The remark highlights the competitive but creatively productive partnership between Lennon and McCartney, whose contrasting songwriting styles helped define the Beatles’ output. Although…

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Armand Assante To Narrate Documentary Feature ‘The Streets of Little Italy: 100 Years Of San Gennaro’

  • Armand Assante will narrate a San Gennaro centenary documentary.
  • The film explores Little Italy’s century-old Italian-American tradition.
  • Filming continues during September’s feast on Mulberry Street.

Armand Assante has joined the feature documentary *The Streets of Little Italy: 100 Years of San Gennaro* as narrator. The film will chart how a small immigrant religious procession on Manhattan’s Mulberry Street became the best-known and most heavily attended Italian feast, preserving the tradition’s cultural and spiritual…

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Rebel Wilson Defamation Case Ruling Appealed by ‘The Deb’ Star Charlotte MacInnes

  • MacInnes appeals dismissal of her case against Rebel Wilson.
  • She disputes findings on defamation, harm and truth.
  • She also challenges liability for Wilson’s legal costs.

Charlotte MacInnes has appealed the Federal Court of Australia’s dismissal of her defamation and breach-of-confidence case against Rebel Wilson. She is challenging findings that Wilson’s Instagram posts were not defamatory, did not seriously harm her reputation and were substantially true, and is also seeking to overturn an order…

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