Police hunt for Las Vegas killer's motive
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Today's Headlines October 2
Top News Stories
Las Vegas shooting: Police search for gunman's motive
In the worst US shooting in recent history, at least 59 were killed and more than 500 injured.
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Kashmir: Suicide attackers hit Indian army camp in Srinagar
Three soldiers have been injured in the ongoing attack in Srinagar, Indian officials say.
Catalan referendum: Regional strike threatened after vote
The walk-out is in response to "the grave violation of rights" during Sunday's vote, say unions.
Puerto Rico prepares for Trump visit after hurricane
Puerto Rico officials see improvements after Hurricane Maria, as the US president's visit is awaited.
 
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US musician Tom Petty dies aged 66
The guitarist died after being found unconscious and not breathing at his home in California.
Sport
England v Slovenia: Harry Winks called up as Fabian Delph & Phil Jones injured
Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks is called up to the England squad for the first time after Fabian Delph and Phil Jones suffer injuries.
World champion Gatlin not on Athlete of the Year shortlist
World 100m champion Justin Gatlin is not one of the 10 male World Athlete of the Year nominees, but Britain's Mo Farah is on the list.
Herath takes 400th Test wicket in thrilling Sri Lanka win
Rangana Herath claims his 400th wicket as Sri Lanka secure a 21-run win over Pakistan in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.
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Las Vegas shooting: Concertgoers take cover amid gunfire
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Puerto Rico: 'Why did help take nine days to arrive?'
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Catalonia referendum: Thousands protest Spanish police violence
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Rocker Tom Petty dies after cardiac arrest
Magazine
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My work as a prostitute led me to oppose decriminalisation
Sabrinna Valisce worked as a prostitute for 25 years and long campaigned for decriminalisation. Now she describes herself as an "abolitionist".
Business
Monarch rescue flights 'to cost £60m'
The planes have returned 12,000 Monarch customers so far, while almost 1,900 job cuts are confirmed.
Equifax raises the impact of US data breach
The credit report giant now estimates an extra 2.5 million US customers may have been affected.
 
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Technology
Equifax raises the impact of US data breach
The credit report giant now estimates an extra 2.5 million US customers may have been affected.
Tesla: World's biggest battery half-built
Tesla said it would build the battery in 100 days or South Australia would not have to pay for it.
Capital
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History’s take on millennial hate
Every generation has called young people narcissistic, entitled and lazy
 
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The myth of the ‘millennial snowflake’
Rethinking lazy assumptions about ‘Generation Me’
Culture
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The surprising power of kneeling
The symbolic meaning of bringing the body low
 
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The man who captured the swinging 60s
The Beatles, a foam kiss – and one of London’s first strip clubs
Earth
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BBC Earth nominated for Lovie Awards
A finalist in three categories ‘honouring the best of the European internet'
 
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New BBC Earth film coming soon
Earth: One Amazing Day, the long awaited sequel to box-office hit Earth
Future
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Is it possible to end ageing?
There could be curses, as well as benefits
 
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The trains that run on wind
A grand idea that could change mass transit worldwide
Travel
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The town that birthed a nation
It gave one of the world’s most powerful countries its statehood and its name
 
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The slang that transformed Spanish
It’s so ingrained in local culture, you may not know you’re hearing it
 
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