Fraud row erupts in Ecuador election
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Today's Headlines April 2
Top News Stories
Ecuador election: Fraud alleged as protesters scuffle
Results suggest a win for left-wing Lenin Moreno - but his conservative rival is demanding a recount.
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Trump ready to 'solve' North Korea problem without China
"If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will," he said, adding that the US could succeed alone.
Islamic State group using human shields in Mosul
The BBC gets exclusive access to Iraqi helicopter missions and witnesses IS militants using human shields.
Stellar Daisy: Growing concern for missing ship crew
Rescuers say they have made little headway in finding survivors from a ship that sank in the South Atlantic.
 
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More than 20 million Britons 'physically inactive'
They are risking their health by failing to do enough exercise, says the British Heart Foundation.
Sport
Federer to rest until French Open after beating Nadal in Miami
Roger Federer says he "probably" will not play again until the French Open, despite winning the Miami Open - his third title of 2017.
Messi-less Barca put four past Granada to keep pressure on Real
Barcelona cut Real Madrid's lead at the top of La Liga to two points after a comfortable win at 10-man Granada.
Arsene Wenger praises Arsenal fans despite protests
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says Gunners fans were "absolutely sensational" during their 2-2 draw with Manchester City.
Top Videos
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Iraqi troops hunt deadly IS snipers in Mosul
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Scientists mobilise against 'fear of facts' in age of Trump
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Islamic State group using human shields in Mosul
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Colombia landslide: Victims search for missing relatives
Magazine
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Dying in prison: Two women's stories
The number of women who died in prison in England and Wales reached a record 22 last year. Here are two of them.
Business
Chancellor Hammond leading UK trade mission to India
As the UK triggers the Brexit process the country looks to secure trade deals with non-EU nations.
Rentberry's controversial property bid site expands in US
A controversial property site makes prospective tenants compete via auctions for somewhere to live.
 
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Technology
Europe becomes 'hub' for child sexual abuse content
The majority of images are now hosted in European nations rather than North America, suggests a global study.
Rentberry's controversial property bid site expands in US
A controversial property site makes prospective tenants compete via auctions for somewhere to live.
Capital
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The people leaving post-Brexit Britain
Despite years in the UK, now ‘there is a feeling of being an uninvited guest’
 
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How a nation of introverts meets up
Where small talk is shunned and people keep to themselves, networking is art
Culture
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The shocking force of a gag
Why attempts to silence those who want to speak out don’t work
 
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How good is the new Ghost in the Shell?
A science-fiction classic gets a live-action reboot
Earth
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The spiders that fly
They launch themselves into the air
 
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The animals that live for centuries
They have discovered the secrets of long life
Future
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50 ‘grand challenges’ for the world
The issues that matter for society’s future
 
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5 numbers that will shape this century
These crucial stats could define the next 100 years
Travel
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The man saved by a tin of sardines
After cheating death, Sardine Boy lives happily on the slopes of a volcano
 
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The end to the great bazaar?
Once the beating heart of the city, these grand marketplaces are now at risk
 
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