Man dies as van hits mosque crowd
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Today's Headlines June 18
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Finsbury Park Mosque: Man dies as van hits pedestrians
Counter terrorism police are investigating the Finsbury Park attack, with one man under arrest.
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France polls: Macron's party wins clear parliamentary majority
The French president now has a strong mandate to pursue his pro-EU, business-friendly reforms.
US coalition downs Syrian army plane in Raqqa
The US military said it acted in self-defence after the Damascus regime dropped bombs.
USS Fitzgerald: Sailors killed in collision off Japan's coast named
Officials said the seven sailors' bodies were found in flooded berths onboard the USS Fitzgerald.
 
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Mali attack: Two dead as gunmen storm tourist resort
Troops free 32 people, the government says, as the resort is attacked by suspected jihadists.
Sport
US Open 2017: Brooks Koepka wins from England's Tommy Fleetwood
American Brooks Koepka equals the US Open's lowest winning score of 16 under to claim his first major as England's Tommy Fleetwood finishes fourth.
Women's Sport Week: Gender prize money gap narrowing
The gender prize money gap in sport is closing, with more than 80% of sports achieving parity at the top level, a BBC Sport study has found.
Champions Trophy: Inspired Pakistan thrash India by 180 runs
Pakistan produce an emphatic display to thrash rivals India by 180 runs and win the Champions Trophy at The Oval.
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Dozens killed in huge Portugal forest fire
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How I became a hijabi ballet dancer
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Tanzania albino attacks: 'My neighbour hacked off my hands'
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Divided desert: Wildlife and Trump's wall
Magazine
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How Helen Fawkes filled her years with life
The BBC's Helen Fawkes died last week from ovarian cancer, 16 years after her first diagnosis, but a "list for living" meant she never stopped having fun.
Business
Firms brace as Brexit talks begin
Brexit Secretary David Davis heads to Brussels as formal negotiations with the EU get under way.
Business bodies come together in call for softer Brexit
Five major business bodies send a Brexit deal wish-list to Business Secretary Greg Clark.
 
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Technology
Ransom cyber-attack 'came from N Korea'
The Lazarus group - who targeted Sony Pictures in 2014 - believed to have been behind NHS cyber-attack.
India internet shutdowns 'violate human rights'
Human Rights Watch says Indian states have imposed 20 temporary internet shutdowns in 2017.
Capital
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How long until a robot can do your job?
We’re often told machines will take our jobs, but when is that likely to happen?
 
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The world’s biggest online shopping day
Behind the scenes of China’s high-stakes buying bonanza
Culture
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‘How my gay son inspired me to write’
Sebastian Barry on Days Without End
 
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The closed lips that symbolise loss
From Man Ray to the Orlando shooting
Earth
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'Two-headed' baby porpoise found in net
The conjoined twins are the first of their kind
 
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Rolling out the blue carpet
As the weather warms, bluebells cover the woodland floor
Future
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Garry Kasparov: The upsides of AI
The chess grandmaster explains why humans must welcome artificial intelligence
 
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The most vital resource of the century?
It's the 'next oil', and could shape global politics for decades to come
Travel
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The sheikh who saved my family
A fateful meeting that had consequences for generations
 
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The city obsessed with cats
‘The cat is deeply ingrained into the fabric of our city’
 
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