Argentina election: Centre-left Alberto Fernández wins presidency
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Today's Headlines October 27
Top News Stories
Essex lorry deaths: Man due in court over 39 deaths
Maurice Robinson to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court charged with 39 counts of manslaughter.
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Katie Hill: US congresswoman resigns amid affair allegations
Congresswoman Katie Hill denies allegations she had an affair with a Capitol Hill aide.
Rescuers try to save two-year-old boy stuck in well
Two-year old Sujith fell into the abandoned well on Friday and rescuers are racing against time.
Argentina election: Centre-left Alberto Fernández wins presidency
Centre-left Alberto Fernández defeats incumbent Mauricio Macri in a vote dominated by the economy.
John Conyers: Longest-serving black congressman dies aged 90
John Conyers is remembered for his civil rights work, but his career ended under a cloud.
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Sport
Lewis Hamilton wins Mexican GP but must wait for F1 title
Lewis Hamilton wins the Mexican Grand Prix to move to the brink of the Formula 1 world championship.
Tiger Woods wins 82nd PGA Tour title to equal record
Tiger Woods wins the Zozo Championship in Japan to equal Sam Snead's record of 82 wins on the PGA Tour.
Garth Crooks' team of the week: Pulisic, Perez, Maguire, Vardy, Mane
Which referee destroyed a good contest? Who was money well spent? And which striker has a ruthless streak? Find out in Garth Crooks' team of the week.
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Where does Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death leave IS?
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Singapore: The artist cutting off the head of a British colonialist
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Avatars: Are we ready for our digital twins?
Business
Virgin Galactic: Branson's space firm set for stock market launch
Shares in the space tourism company are due to start trading in New York on Monday.
Microsoft pips Amazon for $10bn AI 'Jedi' contract
Microsoft is awarded the lucrative AI deal following a heavily-scrutinised bidding process.
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Technology
Why do gay apps struggle to stop catfish?
Gay dating app Hornet says it will use algorithms to tackle fake profiles and fraudsters.
Microsoft pips Amazon for $10bn AI 'Jedi' contract
Microsoft is awarded the lucrative AI deal following a heavily-scrutinised bidding process.
Culture
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OG Keemo: Taking aim at German racism
The rapper courts controversy attacking the country's enduring prejudices
 
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Could this be the next Game of Thrones?
Why Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials is the fantasy epic for our times
Future
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Why do we think cats are unfriendly?
They’re sending us signals perhaps we don’t read
 
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Could this be the future of childcare?
The robot helping with childcare at a Tokyo nursery
Travel
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The word that encapsulates ‘Frenchness’
Almost-translations abound, but none perfectly encapsulates the word’s spirit
 
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An ancient island frozen in time
It merges 700 years of the world’s most diverse cultures
 
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