Japan PM Shinzo Abe promises to deal with North Korea threat
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Today's Headlines October 22
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe promises to deal with North Korea threat
Shinzo Abe says "strong diplomacy" was needed, as exit polls show him winning Sunday's election.
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More acidic oceans 'will affect all sea life'
The eight-year study finds infant sea creatures will be especially harmed by more acidic oceans.
The Parisian 'on-street concierge' service
It's filling the hole left by the disappearance of the traditional building concierge.
Brexit: Business leaders call for swift transition deal
Britain's five biggest business lobby groups sign a letter calling for a swift transition deal.
 
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UK diver swims to safety after Australia shark scare
The man said he was "followed" by a large shark during part of his ordeal in Australia.
Sport
Hamilton on verge of fourth title with United States GP win
Lewis Hamilton moves closer to fourth world drivers' title with a dominant victory at the United States Grand Prix.
'Wembley starting to feel like home' - Pochettino joy as Spurs hit four
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says his team are starting to feel at home at Wembley after their emphatic 4-1 victory over Liverpool.
Andalucia Masters: Sergio Garcia wins by one shot from Joost Luiten
Tournament host Sergio Garcia wins the Andalucia Valderrama Masters by one shot to claim a sixth victory in Spain.
Top Videos
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'We're not going to have war'
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Thousands march in Berlin against far-right party
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Macron's dog interrupts meeting
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The Parisian 'on-street concierge' service
Magazine
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'Death Island': Britain's 'concentration camp' in Russia
British soldiers opened the first concentration camp in Russia in 1918, during World War One. To locals it was known as "Death Island".
Business
Brexit: Business leaders call for swift transition deal
Britain's five biggest business lobby groups sign a letter calling for a swift transition deal.
Fox renewed Bill O'Reilly deal despite harassment suit
Twenty-First Century Fox knew O'Reilly had settled a harassment allegation when he was rehired.
 
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Technology
Israel Facebook: Mistranslated post creates security alert
A post saying "good morning" in Arabic was reportedly mistranslated to say "attack them" in Hebrew.
Tech firms to remove extremist posts within hours
Firms such as Facebook and Twitter have agreed to do more to remove extremist content within hours of it being posted.
Capital
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The baffling words Germans use at work
How one tiny phrase binds workers together and reminds them of work-life balance
 
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The trouble with working from home
When working from home, temptations abound which can eat up our time
Culture
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Is this the future of housing?
A beautiful answer to modern urban living
 
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Amazing photos of London’s strange sky
Images of the orange haziness have echoes in Munch’s The Scream
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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The hidden crisis shaping life on Earth
A huge change is underway in the natural world
 
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Are people really ‘larks’ or owls’?
Some people prefer mornings, others like nights the most. Why?
Travel
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An epic train journey to a lost fortune
One hundred years ago, an infamous treasure train set the course of a revolution
 
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The tiny town where people come to fly
“It’s just extraordinary to see the landscape from all the way up here”
 
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