Trump threatens Iraq with sanctions if US troops are expelled
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Today's Headlines January 6
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Golden Globes 2020: British stars have golden night
Sam Mendes and Olivia Colman win awards at an event where Australia's bushfires were often mentioned.
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Trump threatens Iraq with sanctions if US troops are expelled
The US president warns Iraq of sanctions "like they've never seen before" if US troops are expelled.
Gelsenkirchen: German police shoot knifeman dead
Police say the man tried to attack officers in the western city of Gelsenkirchen.
Australia fires: Rain falls but warnings of huge blazes ahead
Rain and cooler temperatures bring relief - but authorities warn of a "mega blaze" later this week.
JNU: Indian students injured in university violence
Police in Delhi are called to the JNU campus amid reports of masked men attacking students and staff.
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Sport
NFL play-offs: Seahawks beat Eagles after Vikings upset Saints in NFC wildcard games
The Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings both win on the road to reach the second week of the NFL playoffs.
Liverpool 1-0 Everton, FA Cup third round: 'Sensationally good' Reds please Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his team's performance was "sensationally good" as Curtis Jones' stunning winner earned the Reds an FA Cup victory over Everton.
Sam Kerr: Chelsea striker shows class on Women's Super League debut
Sam Kerr produces a classy display despite some early nerves on her Chelsea debut, writes BBC Sport's Tom Garry.
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Business
New car registrations fall to seven-year low
It is the third consecutive year of decline, driven by weak confidence and confusion over new rules.
FTSE chief executive 'earn average salary within three days'
The average wage of a FTSE 100 boss equated to more than £900 an hour, research suggests.
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Technology
CES 2020: Restaurant cat robot meows at dining customers
BellaBot, which waits on tables, is one among a number of wacky robots at the CES tech show.
CES 2020: The Russian car with no driver at the wheel
The BBC is offered a ride in a driverless car - without a human safety driver at the wheel.
Culture
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TV’s Dracula is like an evil James Bond
Our verdict on the latest bloodthirsty adaptation from the makers of Sherlock
 
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Films to look forward to in 2020
The most anticipated movies of the year
Future
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The woman who changed birth forever
A pioneering female fertility scientist doesn’t get the credit she deserves
 
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The seamstresses who sewed spacesuits
A timeless skill paved the way to the Moon
Travel
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The tiny nation with a monthly ritual
It has given Kigali the recent reputation as the cleanest city in Africa
 
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The day that changed travel
Twenty-five years ago, it took two days to upload a blog post to the Internet
 
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