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Twitter blue ticks: Celebs react to losing their checkmark, from Charli XCX to Rylan Clark

Some of Twitter’s most followed accounts, including Cristiana Ronaldo and Lady Gaga, have lost their official status

Evening Standard

Twitter snatches away blue checkmarks – except for a chosen few

A hallmark status symbol has been snatched away from Twitter users not willing to pay for it – unless the company's CEO says otherwise.

The New Daily

Twitter scraps legacy blue checks - here’s how to tell who's real and who's fake

Twitter has removed its legacy blue checks which is… a move, but we can help you tell the fake accounts from the real ones so you’re never caught out.

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Twitter boss Elon Musk's picks three celebs to personally pay blue ticks for

Elon Musk took away blue ticks on Twitter this week, so users must pay a subscription to be 'verified' - but some celebs still appear to have theirs

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk pays for Stephen King and LeBron James to keep Twitter blue ticks

Writer and basketball star are among famous names to retain ticks despite not signing up to Twitter Blue

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk ‘personally paying’ to keep blue ticks on some verified Twitter users

Stephen King, LeBron James and William Shatner are among the stars whose blue ticks remain, despite claiming they had not paid a subscription

Evening Standard

Musk's Twitter drops labels for government-funded media

Twitter has removed labels describing global media organizations are government-funded or state-affiliated

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Some people will keep Twitter blue ticks despite not paying

It comes after legacy verified checkmarks were removed from the social app on Thursday

Wales Online

Stephen King responds after being ‘trolled’ by Elon Musk’s blue tick on Twitter

Author was left confused after noticing he was still verified

The Independent UK

Elon Musk forced to backtrack after LeBron James refuses to pay for verification

Twitter chief Elon Musk unverified millions of accounts on Thursday - including the one belonging to Cristiano Ronaldo - but LeBron James still has his blue tick

Daily Mirror

Ricky Gervais leads celebrities ridiculing Elon Musk over disappearance of ‘blue ticks’

‘I’m not sure if I’m really me or not’

The Independent UK

Musk says he paid to verify LeBron, Stephen King, William Shatner

All three celebrities had publicly stated they would never pay for Twitter Blue and verified status.

Fortune

Elon Musk trolls celebrities by ‘personally’ paying for their Twitter blue ticks

Platform’s verification system was overhauled on Thursday (20 April)

The Independent UK

All the celebrities who appear to be paying to keep Twitter blue ticks

‘I’m paying for a few personally,’ Musk says

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The Guardian - AU

With Twitter’s legacy blue checks gone, here’s how to see if celebrities and other users are real

Users from the Pope to former US president Donald Trump had their blue checks removed, while Elon Musk paid costs for some celebrities

The Independent UK

Elon Musk admits paying Twitter blue tick fees for celebrities who boycotted controversial levy

LeBron James and Stephen King appear to be among those who’ve had a subscription paid for

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron James wouldn’t pay to keep his blue check on Twitter so Elon Musk is doing it for him

Last month, LeBron tweeted “If you know me, I ain’t paying the 5 [dollars].”

Cinemablend

Upcoming Stephen King Movie Landed Extreme Reactions From Audiences And Needed A Very Specific Edit Afterward

A test screening of the upcoming Stephen King movie The Boogeyman led to a very specific edit, and for a very good reason.

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WhatToWatch

The Boogeyman: release date, plot, cast, trailer and all we know

The Boogeyman is a terrifying new Stephen King adaptation heading to theaters soon.

Manchester Evening News

Drugs gang behind £1million amphetamine lab used Costco car park for handovers

The OCG's 'kingpin' has been jailed

Daily Record

Crime gang with 'secret Scots lab' who trafficked truckloads of drugs across border sentenced

Stephen King, from Dumbarton, was one of a drugs ring that trafficked truckloads of heroin and cocaine between Merseyside and Scotland.

Liverpool Echo

Gang behind secret £1million amphetamine lab used Costco car park for dodgy dealings

Organised crime group also trafficked lorry loads of heroin and cocaine between Merseyside and Scotland

Liverpool Echo

Boss of £1m drug gang had secret lab and holiday park chemicals stash

Drugs boss Terence Earle gave evidence from the witness box before he was jailed for 16-and-a-half years

Metal Hammer

Upcoming Stephen King film The Boogeyman had to be recut after audiences at test screenings screamed too much

Audiences in test screenings for the new adaption of Stephen King's Boogeyman found the film's monster a little too scary

Total Film

Terrifying new trailer for Stephen King’s The Boogeyman will fuel your nightmares

The Boogeyman’s new trailer teases something terrifying lurking in the darkness

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