Trump walks out of shutdown talks with a 'bye-bye'
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Today's Headlines January 10
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Trump walks out of shutdown talks with a 'bye-bye'
The US president walks out of a meeting aimed at ending a nearly three-week government shutdown.
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'My son wants to sell his drawings to help'
Three workers left unpaid by the US shutdown on how they're struggling to make ends meet.
Felix Tshisekedi: Opposition leader named winner in DR Congo poll
Provisional results give Felix Tshisekedi a historic win in a closely fought election.
Kim Jong-un leaves China with 'backing for second Trump summit'
Chinese President Xi Jinping said he hoped the two leaders "meet each other halfway", state media reported.
French Alps skiers rescued in dramatic helicopter manoeuvre
The pilot lowered the tilted helicopter until its nose was almost touching the snow.
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Sport
Manchester City 9-0 Burton Albion: Gabriel Jesus scores four in Carabao Cup semi-final
Irresistible Manchester City score nine goals as they thrash League One Burton Albion in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final.
PSG out of French League Cup, Thierry Henry's Monaco progress
Unbeaten Ligue 1 leaders and holders Paris St-Germain suffer a shock French League Cup exit against the top-flight's bottom side Guingamp.
Australia v Sri Lanka: Will Pucovski given first call-up, Shaun & Mitchell Marsh out
Australia name uncapped batsman Will Pucovski in their Test squad to play Sri Lanka, while Shaun and Mitchell Marsh are left out.
Top Videos
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YouTube influencers: Inside the weird world of social media burnout
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Shutdown struggles: 'My son wants to sell art to pay our bills'
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French Alps skiers rescued in dramatic helicopter manoeuvre
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Syria war: On the frontline with US troops fighting IS
Magazine
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I met my boyfriend 12 years after giving birth to his child
When Jessica Share bought sperm from an anonymous man to start a family, she never imagined she would ever meet the donor, never mind fall in love.
Business
Trade war: China says US talks 'laid ground' to resolve dispute
US and China officials held their first formal talks since both sides agreed to a trade war truce.
Japan to scrap UK beef ban imposed after BSE crisis
It comes ahead of a Downing Street meeting between Theresa May and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Technology
CES 2019: Amazon and Google voice assistants carve up CES
The rivalry between Amazon and Google's voice assistants is in full swing at the Las Vegas tech show.
CES 2019: LG's see-through and vibrating OLED TVs
The South Korean firm is demoing its latest TV display technologies at the CES tech expo.
Capital
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Michael Phelps: 'It’s OK to not be OK'
How the Olympian has been spreading awareness of mental health and water conservation
 
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How much more money your boss makes
Most major CEOs have already made more than your annual salary
Culture
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Is the movie star finished?
Why A-listers are no longer infallible
 
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Who decides what is cool?
The most powerful tastemakers are rebellious and idealistic
Earth
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'Chimpanzees are just like us'
What can we learn from how chimps behave?
 
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BBC Earth has moved
Visit us at our new home - BBCEarth.com
Future
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The greatest threat to civilisation
It’s at the root of all our problems – and it may be getting worse
 
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The cyber-attack that turned back time
Every computer became a suspect
Travel
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Europe's most competitive country?
There’s a ‘this-town-isn’t-big-enough-for-both-of-us’ attitude
 
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How a Uruguayan town changed how we eat
It was home to one of the most influential food brands of the 20th Century
 
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