North Korea crisis: South to continue talks with 'clear eyes'
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Today's Headlines January 18
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North Korea crisis: South to continue talks with 'clear eyes'
This comes amid warnings Pyongyang might be playing for time to continue its nuclear arms activity.
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Sunken tanker Sanchi: Four oil slicks seen, says China
The Iranian ship was carrying 136,000 tons of crude when it sank in the East China Sea on 6 January.
Apple to pay $38bn on foreign cash pile
The payment is expected to be the largest of its type following US tax code changes.
Senator Flake: Trump using Stalin's words to attack media
A Republican senator slams the US president for describing the media as "the enemy of the people".
 
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Facebook selfie showing murder weapon helps convict killer
Police discovered the weapon used to murder a Canadian teen in a photo she took with her friend.
Sport
Konta knocked out by world number 123 Pera
Johanna Konta suffers a shock defeat by world number 123 Bernarda Pera in the second round of the Australian Open.
Nine-man Chelsea beat Norwich on penalties after VAR controversy
Chelsea beat Norwich 5-3 on penalties in the FA Cup third-round replay as English football has its first video refereeing controversy.
Stokes 'delighted' to rejoin England squad for NZ tour
England all-rounder Ben Stokes says he is "extremely delighted" to be available for selection for the tour of New Zealand.
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Magazine
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'He wasn't happy until he had me all to himself'
Three people who were psychologically abused by controlling partners share their disturbing stories.
Business
Apple to pay $38bn on foreign cash pile
The payment is expected to be the largest of its type following US tax code changes.
Nintendo Labo: The DIY cardboard accessory for Switch
Labo will turn Switch controllers into a piano, a fishing rod, a motorbike or even a robot suit.
 
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Technology
YouTube singer Chrissy Chambers wins revenge porn case
Chrissy Chambers is awarded damages from her ex-boyfriend who posted sexual videos of her online.
Nintendo Labo: The DIY cardboard accessory for Switch
Labo will turn Switch controllers into a piano, a fishing rod, a motorbike or even a robot suit.
Capital
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What will millennials kill this year?
Looking beyond the hysteria to see what’s really driving consumer trends
 
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The benefits of a 'monk mode' morning
Finding inner calm in a frenetic world of notifications, emails and overtime
Culture
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Can classical music change your life?
How listening is a powerful act of ‘soul maintenance’
 
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The timeless allure of ruins
Even writers of the ancient world spoke of the wrecks of earlier societies
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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Can we rebuild government?
Experts believe radical reform is not only desirable, but essential
 
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How feeling bad changes your brain
There are some unexpected downsides
Travel
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The planet’s most extreme cuisine?
For centuries, this foul-tasting food was the difference between life and death
 
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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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