Trump 'in Oval Office foul-mouthed outburst about migrants'
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Today's Headlines January 12
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Trump 'in Oval Office foul-mouthed outburst about migrants'
The White House does not deny he used a slur about Haiti, El Salvador and African nations.
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Facebook plans major changes to news feed
The social network is to make posts from businesses, brands and media less prominent.
Huge black hole blasts out 'double burp'
A massive black hole is seen to eject streams of high energy particles after binging on hot gas.
Donald Trump cancels February visit to UK
The US president had been expected to open the US embassy in London but said he was not a "big fan".
 
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US ambassador harangued by reporters
The new US ambassador was hoping for a fresh start. Instead he faced a grilling by the Dutch press.
Sport
Alexis Sanchez: Arsenal target Bordeaux's Malcom as they prepare to sell Chilean
Alexis Sanchez will leave Arsenal during the January transfer window if a suitable offer for the forward arrives and a replacement is secured.
How family dispute could derail Chelsea's £1bn stadium plan
How Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich's plans to build Europe's most expensive stadium are being held up by a family living in the shadow of Stamford Bridge.
GB bobsleigher out of Olympics after 'freak' stroke aged 30
British bobsleigher Bruce Tasker will miss the Winter Olympics after suffering a minor stroke.
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Hospital apologises for 'dumping' gowned patient in cold
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Montecito mudslides: The terrifying moment a wave of mud hit
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School superintendent takes blame for dramatic teacher arrest
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Zainab's last moments before her rape and murder
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Cheating and manipulation: Confessions of a gaslighter
One man details the tactics used to manipulate his ex-girlfriends to warn women of how to avoid emotional abuse.
Business
China shuts Marriott's website over Tibet, Taiwan error
The hotel chain apologises, saying it "respects and supports" Chinese sovereignty.
Oil prices rise to hit four-year high of $70 a barrel
Brent crude rose after Opec promised to keep a lid on crude production during 2018.
 
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Technology
CES 2018: Were robots more than a gimmick at the tech show?
Among genuinely useful robot concepts at the tech show was a handful of less impressive machines.
Facebook plans major changes to news feed
The social network is to make posts from businesses, brands and media less prominent.
Capital
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Venezuela's 'butt-lift' boom
Searching for the perfect body in a country beset by political turmoil
 
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What lunch looks like around the world
These workers have a lot on their plate
Culture
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The wild story of ‘Egypt’s Jon Stewart’
The man who hosted a Daily Show knock-off in the Arab Spring – and had to flee
 
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Award-nominated inclusive sportswear
Nike's performance hijab is here
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 vital time of day to be offline
It could help you sleep better
 
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How do bomb robots work?
These machines do one of world's most dangerous jobs
Travel
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An unflinching look at a dark time
Mississippi’s new civil rights museum confronts the state’s violent past
 
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A 4,000-year-old yoghurt
There’s a reason the bacteria in yoghurt is named ‘lactobacillus bulgaricus’
 
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