Trump's son and aides to testify in Senate
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Today's Headlines July 19
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Donald Trump's son and aides to testify in Senate about Russia
The three will answer questions about Russia's alleged interference in last year's US election.
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Rock find 'rewrites' Australian human history
Scientists unearth evidence that Aboriginal people may have entered Australia over 65,000 years ago.
John McCain has brain cancer, his office says
The 80-year-old US senator may undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatment, a statement says.
Nine lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk, study says
Finishing secondary education and protecting against hearing loss are two of them, a study says.
 
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Chinese mahjong lovers take to the river to beat the heat
What do you do if it's way too hot but you just can't stay away from your favourite boardgame?
Sport
Chelsea agree £60m deal for Real Madrid striker Morata
Chelsea agree a deal to sign Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid for about £60m, subject to him agreeing personal terms and passing a medical.
England thrash Scotland in Euro 2017 opener as Taylor scores hat-trick
Jodie Taylor scores a hat-trick as England thrash Scotland 6-0 in their opening game at the Women's European Championship.
Can a home player finally win? Contenders, Fleetwood factor & crucial holes - Open preview
Will Royal Birkdale crown its first Open champion from these shores? BBC Sport looks at the players to watch and surveys the crucial holes.
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Surfer's close encounter with shark... again
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Vigil honours Justine Damond, shot dead by US police
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Los Angeles Uber driver helps passenger in labour give birth
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WhatsApp video messages 'blocked'
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Two days in an underwater cave running out of oxygen
Xisco Gràcia experienced a diver's worst nightmare after finding himself without oxygen in an underwater cave beneath Mallorca.
Business
US and China emerge from trade talks without agreement
The two sides did not issue a joint statement and cancelled press conferences.
Spain's 'secret credit card banker' Blesa found shot dead
Miguel Blesa was given a jail term for a corruption scandal that ensnared dozens of other bankers.
 
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Technology
Google to add 'news feed' to website and app
A Facebook-style feed of news stories and videos will be rolled out across Google's services.
Instagram tops cyber-bullying study
Seven per cent of young social media users said they had been bullied on the photo-themed app.
Capital
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The surprising power of boredom
Embracing tedium could help you achieve more
 
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The power of uncomfortable silences
Mastering an awkward pause is more rewarding than you might think
Culture
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Dunkirk is a five-star triumph
Christopher Nolan’s is one of the greatest war movies
 
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The best playground for millionaires?
Photos reveal how Dubai’s super-rich live
Earth
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The chameleon the size of an ant
Life is hazardous when you risk being run over by a millipede
 
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Something is blinding these snakes
In southern Australia, a population of tiger snakes is being injured - but by what?
Future
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Are women cleaner than men?
The bacterial battle of the sexes
 
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The UK’s hidden underground ‘fortress’
These railway tunnels became a secret transmission base and air-raid shelter
Travel
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Why Genghis Khan’s tomb can’t be found
In the 800 years since his death, no-one has found his final resting place
 
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Is Stonehenge giving up its secrets?
We may now know how the stones were moved… and why
 
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