North Korea fires missile over Japan
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Today's Headlines September 14
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North Korea fires second ballistic missile over Japan
Japan warns it will "never tolerate" such actions while the US tell China and Russia to take "direct action".
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Rohingya crisis: Satellite images of Myanmar village burning
Human rights group Amnesty International says satellite images show an organised campaign.
Charlottesville: Trump repeats 'both sides' rhetoric
He said both sides were behind violence in Charlottesville, but signed a motion condemning racism.
Migrant crisis: Is Bilbao the new back door to Britain?
Migrants are trying to get to the UK by sneaking on to ferries at the Spanish port of Bilbao.
 
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Cassini: Saturn probe heads towards destruction
The end is near for US-led space mission as it flies towards a fiery impact with the ringed planet.
Sport
Crowd trouble delays kick-off in Arsenal win
Police make five arrests as Arsenal's match against Cologne is delayed by an hour "in the interests of crowd safety" after thousands of ticketless away fans turn up.
Hamilton braced for 'difficult weekend' in Singapore
Three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton is expecting a tough challenge at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix.
Silva scores hat-trick as Milan win 5-1 in Vienna
Andre Silva scores a hat-trick as AC Milan began their Europa League campaign by thrashing Austria Vienna.
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Migrant crisis: Is Bilbao the new back door to Britain?
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Sierra Leone mudslide: Freetown man lost eight family members
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North Korea missile triggers Japan warning alarms
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North Korea missile: South Korea responds with drill
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100 Women: 'I didn't mean to plead guilty'
As part of BBC 100 Women, one former inmate in Sierra Leone explains how she ended up in prison partly because she couldn't read.
Business
Google sued over sex discrimination
Three former employees say Google pays women less than men for comparable work.
UK could need '5,000 more customs officials after Brexit'
HMRC also says the UK could need 5,000 more customs officials after it leaves the EU.
 
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Technology
Google sued over sex discrimination
Three former employees say Google pays women less than men for comparable work.
Apple explains Face ID on-stage failure
The company says a lockout feature was accidentally triggered by its staff.
Capital
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Is it all downhill from 35?
Forget 40, this is the age when life gets tough
 
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The upside of a one-hour commute
Are you wasting your journey to work?
Culture
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Gary Oldman as you’ve never seen him
The actor’s performance as Winston Churchill makes him an Oscars frontrunner
 
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The Death of Stalin is absurdly funny
Four stars for a new satire from In the Loop’s Armando Iannucci
Earth
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The ocean is a strange place after dark
Moonlight triggers the world’s biggest orgy
 
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Incredible science of surfing and waves
The impressive facts, figures and science behind surfing and waves
Future
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The surprising ways AI protects us
Robots aren’t just out to steal our jobs. New initiatives aim to use AI for good
 
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The surprising place killing cash
Despite economic and literacy hurdles, it leads the world in digital payments
Travel
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The idyllic island with no tourists
But will a new airport cause it to lose its identity?
 
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The man who built his own utopia
The 50-acre site took 20 years to build and is only half finished
 
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