Trump's cognitive ability is normal, says White House doctor
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Today's Headlines January 17
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Trump's cognitive ability is normal, says White House doctor
The US president, 71, displays no abnormal signs following a cognitive exam, his doctor says.
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Joshua Wong receives second jail term over 2014 protests
Joshua Wong, a leader of the protests, was found guilty of obstructing clearances of barricades.
Jessica Falkholt: Home and Away actress has died, hospital says
Jessica Falkholt was injured in a Christmas crash which killed her parents, sister and another driver.
Trumplomacy: Has Trump made the world more dangerous?
Trump may have stoked fears with his erratic and volatile tweets, but he has not torpedoed alliances.
 
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Women face sports doctor who abused them
Dozens of women abused by ex-Team USA gymnastics sports doctor Larry Nassar confront him in court.
Sport
Impressive Edmund reaches Australian Open third round
Kyle Edmund reaches the third round of the Australian Open for the first time with a comprehensive win over Denis Istomin.
Iheanacho scores first VAR goal in English football as Leicester beat Fleetwood
Kelechi Iheanacho becomes the first player to score a goal awarded by a video referee in English football as Leicester beat Fleetwood.
Arsenal boss Wenger called referee Dean 'not honest' and 'a disgrace' after West Brom draw
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was "very aggressive" and called referee Mike Dean "a disgrace" after their draw at West Brom, an FA report says.
Top Videos
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Father-of-two deported after 30 years in US
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California captivity case: Turpin children faced 'torture'
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US senator to Trump official: Your amnesia is complicity
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Dozens of women describe abuse by ex-doctor Larry Nassar
Magazine
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I advertised for a man to get me pregnant - then I fell in love
Thirty-something Jessica was eager to get pregnant, but her relationships kept failing. It was time for a totally new approach.
Business
Nestle sells Crunch, Nerds and other US brands to Ferrero for $2.8bn
Ferrero will pay $2.8bn for brands such as Crunch, Nerds, Runts and Butterfinger.
Australia files WTO complaint over Canada wine sales
Canberra joins the US in complaining to the World Trade Organization about sales in Canada.
 
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Technology
Flaw in VR porn app leaves 20,000 names exposed
SinVR app says it has fixed an issue which left 20,000 names and email addresses exposed.
Twitch spamming suspect charged in Canada
Streams were widely disrupted by a series of attacks that hit them with hundreds of toxic comments.
Capital
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From Silicon Valley to Silicon Savannah
Why talented young workers are ditching the US and UK for wilder city living
 
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Why a side-gig can be harder for women
Women are less likely to start businesses – here are some tips that can help
Culture
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The timeless allure of ruins
Even writers of the ancient world spoke of the wrecks of earlier societies
 
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Why selfies can be a force for good
Can they empower marginalised groups and help to understand ‘fake news’?
Earth
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How feeling bad changes the brain
There are some unexpected downsides
 
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BBC Earth nominated for Lovie Awards
A finalist in three categories ‘honouring the best of the European internet'
Future
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How feeling bad changes your brain
There are some unexpected downsides
 
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The secret behind successful countries
Can you measure the world’s greatest countries?
Travel
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A 3,000-year-old city that runs on AI
It's one of the most exciting cities in the world for enterprising expats
 
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Mongolia's surprising snack food
‘They’re addictive’
 
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