US did not approve Turkey's Syria offensive, says Mike Pompeo
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Today's Headlines October 9
Top News Stories
Rugby World Cup: England-France match called off because of Typhoon Hagibis
England's Rugby World Cup match against France is called off because of Typhoon Hagibis but Scotland must wait on their crucial game, while Ireland's fixture is set to go ahead.
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Manila transport crisis: Commuters outraged by 'leave earlier' advice
In one of the world's most gridlocked cities, the president's spokesman says: "Leave earlier."
Google offers tool for cities to measure emissions
Data from Google Maps could help cities plan to lower emissions.
Brexit: Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar set for further talks
The talks come as EU leaders express pessimism over whether a deal can be reached by 31 October.
US did not approve Turkey's Syria offensive, says Mike Pompeo
The US secretary of state defends President Trump as Turkey launches an offensive in northern Syria.
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Sport
Rugby World Cup: England-France match called off because of Typhoon Hagibis
England's Rugby World Cup match against France is called off because of Typhoon Hagibis but Scotland must wait on their crucial game, while Ireland's fixture is set to go ahead.
England have to concede fewer goals - Trent Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold says England must concede fewer goals to have a chance of winning Euro 2020.
Petr Cech: Ex-Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper joins ice hockey team Guildford Phoenix
Ex-Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech swaps grass for ice by signing for ice hockey team Guildford Phoenix.
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Business
Top Barclays executives 'hid £280m payment', court hears
Two Barclays executives dishonestly hid a payment to Qatari investors, prosecutors allege.
Google offers tool for cities to measure emissions
Data from Google Maps could help cities plan to lower emissions.
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Technology
Google offers tool for cities to measure emissions
Data from Google Maps could help cities plan to lower emissions.
Liverpool is home to the 'chattiest mobile phone users'
An Ofcom survey suggests that people from Liverpool spend the longest time on mobile phone calls.
Culture
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The riddle challenging China’s history
A mysterious jade sculpture may hold the answer
 
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Why Juicy is the greatest hip-hop song
'One song in hip-hop that embodies the culture perfectly’
Future
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Welcome to the new BBC Future
How we are shining a light on a changing world
 
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Why 150 is a ‘magic number’
It may shape our social circles more than we think
Travel
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The British island that’s not in the UK
Despite being surrounded by the UK, the Isle of Man is not actually part of it
 
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The last frontier of gastronomy?
This still unlocked treasure chest is being threatened
 
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