Mueller 'threatened Trump with subpoena' amid Russia probe
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Mueller 'threatened Trump with subpoena' amid Russia probe
The president's lawyers were warned he might have to testify as part of the Russia probe, reports say.
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Brexiteers send customs 'ultimatum' to UK PM
The government is under pressure to drop one of its preferred options to manage customs after Brexit.
The body collectors of Mosul
Why a group of volunteers is digging out bodies in Mosul's Old City.
President Trump meets heroic Southwest Airlines crew
The pilot and crew were praised for remaining calm after a catastrophic engine breakdown which killed one.
 
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Cardinal Pell likely to face two trials, court hears
The Vatican treasurer has denied allegations of sexual offences relating to the 1970s and 1990s.
Sport
Real Madrid edge thriller against Bayern to reach third successive final
Reigning European champions Real Madrid move into their third successive Champions League final as they edge past Bayern Munich.
Wimbledon 2018: Serena Williams could be top seed on return
Serena Williams could still be given the number one seeding at Wimbledon this year, even if she does not climb back into the world's top 32 before the tournament.
Watch: Klopp 'loves the gesture' as Roma wear shirts for injured Liverpool fan
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he "loves the gesture" as Roma players train in 'Forza Sean' shirts for injured Reds fan Sean Cox.
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President Trump meets heroic Southwest Airlines crew
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100 years on: The murder of the Russian Tsar and his family
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Ostracised and fetishised: The perils of travelling as a young black woman
Ashley Butterfield has been around the world - but a visit to India brought home the challenges of being a lone black female tourist.
Business
Solid iPhone sales boost Apple revenues
The technology giant plans to double its share buyback scheme to $100bn as it returns more cash to the US.
Snapchat redesign: User growth sinks hitting Snap shares
Snapchat's redesign alienated many, leading to a high-profile backlash and slowing growth in new users.
 
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Technology
Facebook F8: Zuckerberg's dating service takes on Tinder
Facebook's chief reflects on an "intense year" before revealing plans to match-make users.
Snapchat redesign: User growth sinks hitting Snap shares
Snapchat's redesign alienated many, leading to a high-profile backlash and slowing growth in new users.
Capital
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BBC Capital author brief
Guidelines for journalists wanting to contribute to BBC Capital
 
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Commuting with 'ghosts and pirates'
An archaeologist's daily journey to work comes with tales 1,000-years-old
Culture
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Is Avengers: Infinity War a triumph?
It’s about a madman collecting precious stones but the film may be a gem itself
 
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How an ancient poem still sums up war
What Homer’s Iliad can tell us about worship – and war
Earth
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The worst storm in British history?
It caused havoc across swathes of the country
 
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The world's most extreme dog patrol
The beauty of the Arctic as seen by Greenland's elite dog sled team
Future
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How prison changes people
It can actually transform their personalities
 
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The algorithms acting as lawyers
A recent study shows that algorithms make better lawyers than humans.
Travel
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The world’s ultimate milkshake?
A sweet concoction built on one of the world’s oldest cultivated fruits
 
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What’s in London’s secret green huts?
These 13 tiny sheds are where the keepers of London’s secrets gather
 
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