Trump announces 'incredible' trade deal with Mexico
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Today's Headlines August 27
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Trump announces 'incredible' trade deal with Mexico
The pressure is on Canada after its partners US and Mexico agree new terms of a free trade pact.
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John McCain death: Trump lowers White House flag after criticism
President Trump reacts to criticism that he offered a half-hearted tribute to the late John McCain.
Toyota to invest $500m in Uber in driverless car deal
The firms will develop a fleet of self-driving cars in a deal that values Uber at $72bn.
Germany migrants: Protesters face off in Chemnitz
Several people are injured as rival demonstrators clash in Chemnitz over a murder on Sunday.
Mourinho demands 'respect' from reporters
After his team lost 3-0 at home to Tottenham, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is involved in a bad-tempered exchange in his news conference.
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Sport
Tottenham maintain perfect start with victory over Man Utd
Tottenham increase the pressure on Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho with a convincing 3-0 win at Old Trafford.
Man Utd 0-3 Tottenham: Jose Mourinho walks out of news conference
After his team lost 3-0 at home to Tottenham, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is involved in a bad-tempered exchange in his news conference.
Battling Murray wins on Grand Slam comeback
Britain's Andy Murray marks his return to Grand Slam tennis with a four-set victory over James Duckworth in the US Open first round.
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Why some men in Papua New Guinea cut their skin to resemble crocodiles
In Papua New Guinea, on the eastern half of the world's second-biggest island, traditional rituals still survive.
Business
Toyota to invest $500m in Uber in driverless car deal
The firms will develop a fleet of self-driving cars in a deal that values Uber at $72bn.
Trump announces 'incredible' trade deal with Mexico
The pressure is on Canada after its partners US and Mexico agree new terms of a free trade pact.
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Technology
Toyota to invest $500m in Uber in driverless car deal
The firms will develop a fleet of self-driving cars in a deal that values Uber at $72bn.
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Capital
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Why so few ex-prisoners have jobs
It's hard for former convicts to find work – but that may be changing
 
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What happens when we work non-stop
The workers being driven by ‘an algorithmic whip’ to put in punishing hours
Culture
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The artist who triumphed over her rape
Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the great 17th-Century painters
 
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Why West Side Story is so timely now
Leonard Bernstein's best-known work is as relevant as ever
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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The secrets of how the pill is made
The contraceptive pill contains neither oestrogen nor progesterone
 
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The dark side of the pill
‘I had migraines that would shock my body into so much pain I would pass out’
Travel
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The African queen erased from history
Her legacy lived on through her mighty female soldiers
 
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How ‘forest-bathing’ may save your life
This hot new wellness trend is gathering momentum around the world
 
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