Donald Trump warns North Korea: 'Do not try us'
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Today's Headlines November 8
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Donald Trump warns North Korea: 'Do not try us'
Mr Trump also condemned the "dark fantasy" of life in North Korea in his speech to parliament in Seoul.
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Trump in China: Chinese citizens describe America in one phrase
"Democracy", "the NBA", and "boss of the world" are just some of the phrases they use.
Democrats score key poll victories in Virginia and New Jersey
Governor races in Virginia and New Jersey are the first statewide polls since Trump came to power.
My family's deadly escape from Raqqa
Ahmed's family got caught in the military offensive to drive out IS fighters from the Syrian city of Raqqa.
 
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Irish PM wears 'shamrock poppy' in parliament
Leo Varadka appears with an Irish-themed red poppy to remember Irish soldiers in World War One.
Sport
I won't return until I'm 100% fit - Murray
Britain's Andy Murray says he "hopes" to return from a hip injury in Australia in January but will only do so if fully fit.
'I will beat Joshua in his safe haven of Britain' - Wilder
WBC champion Deontay Wilder says he will beat Anthony Joshua in his "safe haven" of Britain and unify the world heavyweight titles.
Four-time Olympic medallist Fredericks suspended by IOC
Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie Fredericks is suspended by the International Olympic Committee following his corruption charge.
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Trump in China: Chinese citizens describe America in one phrase
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My family's deadly escape from Raqqa
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'This is the way I'm built. This is the way I was born'
Magazine
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My life as an al-Qaeda hostage
Stephen McGown was on a trip of a lifetime when he was kidnapped in Timbuktu.
Business
Paradise Papers: Prince Charles lobbied on climate policy after shares purchase
Private estate had secret interest in offshore firm that would benefit from rule change, leaked documents show.
Nigeria targets recovery in record budget for 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari hopes to lift oil production and keep peace in the Niger Delta.
 
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Technology
Twitter to expand 280-character tweets
Longer tweets to be rolled out more widely as Twitter attempts to attract new users.
Facebook's fake news experiment backfires
A test to combat misinformation on Facebook by promoting "fake" comments has left users frustrated.
Capital
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Why popularity at work still matters
If your office feels like high school here’s what you can do about it
 
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The benefits of using a pseudonym
People used to change their names to fit in – now they do it to stand out
Culture
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Reinventing the coming-of-age film
Lady Bird is an ‘eloquent, fresh voice’
 
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The rise and fall of a fashion star
Visionary designer Paul Poiret invented the catwalk and freed women from corsets
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 tomb that is sealing Chernobyl
The worst disaster of the Soviet era has a long-term solution – 31 years later
 
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Soyuz: still on duty after 50 years
It is the most reliable space vehicle ever, and the world still depends on it
Travel
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Why Poland will never have hygge
Tougher times need a different approach
 
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‘The world’s most beautiful road’
Each turn shows off another incredible feat of engineering
 
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