Brett Kavanaugh: Sexual assault accuser 'needs more time'
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Today's Headlines September 19
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Brett Kavanaugh: Sexual assault accuser 'needs more time'
Rushing the testimony of the woman who says the US Supreme Court pick attacked her is wrong, her lawyer says.
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Storm Ali: 100mph winds leave trail of destruction
Flights fail to land and trees and trampolines are pulled from the ground, as high winds cause devastation in UK and Ireland.
New York inmate's golf drawings lead to exoneration in murder
Valentino Dixon, whose art featured in a golf magazine, is a free man after 27 years behind bars.
Pioneering US ballet dancer Arthur Mitchell dies at 84
The African-American ballet dancer rose from poverty in Harlem to achieve global success.
Cane toad DNA breakthrough 'may help stop' toxic pest
It may help stop the animal's rapid and destructive march across Australia, researchers say.
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Sport
Tearful Ronaldo sent off as Juve beat Valencia
Cristiano Ronaldo is sent off but Juventus still claim an important win at Valencia in their opening Champions League game.
Pogba scores two as Man Utd ease to win over Young Boys
Paul Pogba scores twice as Manchester United open their Champions League Group B campaign with a comfortable win over Young Boys in Bern.
Asia Cup 2018: India thrash rivals Pakistan by eight wickets
India thrash Pakistan by eight wickets - and with 21 overs to spare - to top Group A at the Asia Cup in Dubai.
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Osborne Macharia on the Afrofuturism revolution
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The daring Allied plan to defeat the Nazis
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Officials watch as fiery cyclone grows over 200 ft high
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India's only self-made female billionaire
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How a school in Bradford is beating the odds with music
A school in Bradford is achieving impressive results in English and maths, by rebuilding its curriculum around music.
Business
Jack Ma rows back on pledge to create one million US jobs
The Alibaba chair says he can no longer create one million US jobs because of rising US-China tensions.
Brexit will have 'worse economic impact on UK than EU'
Proportionally the UK stands to lose more, says Jean-Claude Trichet, former European Central Bank boss.
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Technology
Equifax fined by ICO over data breach that hit Britons
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office imposes a fine of £500,000 over the 2017 breach.
US judge allows e-voting despite hack fears
The judge, in the state of Georgia, is "gravely concerned" about hacking - but allows e-voting to go ahead.
Capital
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The YouTube stars decoding Japan
How vloggers teach the world about the Asian nation
 
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A phenomenon that drives bad decisions
It can explain gambling losses, unhealthy relationships and budget blowouts
Culture
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The forgotten women of the Bauhaus
The German design movement was thought to be progressive, but was it really?
 
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The colour of debauchery
How a shade of brown came to depict sinfulness and shadow
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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Why you don’t really have a ‘type’
Your perceptions of beauty change faster than you think
 
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Is sugar really bad for you?
It’s the latest food villain – but is that unfair?
Travel
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The Great Wall no-one knows
It is 600 years old and measures more than 35km
 
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The Indian tribe that deals in venom
The Irula tribe are known for their ancient and intimate knowledge of snakes
 
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