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Boxing: Josh Taylor beats Regis Prograis on points to unify IBF & WBA super-lightweight titles

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: US 'conducts operation against IS chief' - US media

Essex lorry deaths: Anguish in Vietnam for families of missing

Essex lorry deaths: Anguish in Vietnam for families of missing

Artist illustrates children's book using only his mouth

Wales bid to face England in Rugby World Cup final

Archbishop Welby warns MPs to avoid 'dangerous' language

Campaign to save Westborne Park concrete 'magical kingdom'

Derry international choir festival attracts singers from around the world

Rugby World Cup: Famous names wish Welsh team well

Jokowi and Subianto: Why Indonesia's leader went from scorn to selfies

The underwater archaeologist unearthing Durham's past

Chile protests: president sacks whole cabinet after protests

Jane Fonda 'inspired by Greta Thunberg'

Juliet Club: 'I help answer the world's love letters'

Jane Fonda 'inspired by Greta Thunberg'

Juliet Club: 'I help answer the world's love letters'

Why life on Scotland's islands makes us happy

Argentina election: Economy main issue for voters

Libya in chaos as endless war rumbles on

Syrian Kurds: 'The world has closed its eyes on us'

'The selfie that revealed I was a stolen baby'

Wikipedia article of the day for October 27, 2019

Kilcoo accident: A teenager has died in a County Down crash

How good is the world's most expensive whisky?

London driver who used car to kill jailed for life

US Zimbabwe sanctions: Security minister targeted

Weather warning: Rain causes travel disruption across Wales

Commemorative Brexit coins bearing 31 October date 'put on hold'

Pentagon chooses Microsoft over Amazon for $10bn 'Jedi' contract

The tragedy that stunned football

Chile protests: One million join peaceful march for reform

More than 900,000 over-50s work nights, TUC says

Police question four suspects over UK lorry deaths

Essex lorry deaths: Police question four suspects

KISS Haunted House Party: Arrests after Wembley Arena concert

California wildfires: Millions warned of possible power cut

Milton Keynes house party stabbings: Second man charged with murder

Viewpoint: What the ancient Greeks can teach us about Greta Thunberg trolls

How a social network could save democracy from deadlock

Islamic State group: Will chaos in Syria allow IS to re-emerge?

Week in Pictures: 19 - 25 October 2019

Rugby World Cup: England face the All Blacks

Depop: Can pre-loved clothes make fast fashion sustainable?

The make-up artist who's gone on the school run as Freddy Krueger

Wikipedia article of the day for October 26, 2019

Bolivia elections: Morales officially declared winner

TikTok hits back over China influence claims

TikTok hits back over China influence claims

Wales v South Africa: Jonathan Davies is fit, Leigh Halfpenny replaces Liam Williams

Trump impeachment: The most dramatic week yet

Lion Air plane crash: 'I lost my only son, I'm not satisfied with the final report'

National Wildlife Property Repository: The people who take care of dead animals

Pesticide poisoned French paradise islands in Caribbean

The basketball champions' rings with 640 diamonds

Essex lorry deaths: Post mortem examinations to start on 39 bodies

'I grew up in a Victorian workhouse'

In pictures: Blooming Britain

Brexit: EU to consider extension as MPs mull election

Brexit: EU to consider extension as MPs mull election

Elephant and Castle stabbing: Two charged with murder

Invasive species: MPs call for a million people's help

Universal credit: MPs call for action on women driven to 'survival sex'

Invasive species: MPs call for a million people's help

Universal credit: MPs call for action on women driven to 'survival sex'

Overhaul exclusions to beat knife crime, say MPs

Vaccine reminder system 'inconsistent', report concludes

'More than 3,000 bus routes cut in last decade'

Wikipedia article of the day for October 25, 2019

Tesla shares surge after unexpected profit

Northern Ireland's seas a 'mixed picture'

Coldplay 'reveal' new album tracks in local paper

Turkey Syria offensive: Kurdish girl loses her leg to Turkish bomb

Beebadoobee: The singer Matty Healy is 'most excited about'

Hill, 15, youngest ever winner of world event

Mahjong: Police clamp down on China's most loved game

Rose McGowan sues Weinstein over 'silencing attempts'

Rose McGowan sues Weinstein over 'silencing attempts'

The African-Italians who want to send migrants home

Essex lorry deaths: Police continue to question lorry driver

Brexit: No 10 denies government is split over pre-Christmas election

Brexit: No 10 denies government is split over pre-Christmas election

How many migrants die entering the UK?

Rick Astley: Inside the home studio where he masterminded his comeback

The Lost Boys: How two towns cope with the impact of suicide

Rick Astley: Inside the home studio where he masterminded his comeback

Singer Rick Astley talks about the success behind his music

Zoe Ball's Radio 2 show loses 364,000 listeners

Zoe Ball's Radio 2 show loses 364,000 listeners

High Street woes mount as '85,000 jobs lost'

Long-term prisoners 'should be allowed student loans'

Wikipedia article of the day for October 24, 2019

Hong Kong releases murder suspect who sparked protest crisis

House Rules: 'Bullied' reality TV star wins payout in Australia

PM to push for election if EU offers three-month delay

PM to push for election if EU offers three-month delay

House Rules: 'Bullied' reality TV star wins payout in Australia

Should children with type 2 diabetes be offered a gastric band?

High Street: How many UK shops have closed?

Far-right 'Proud Boys' jailed over New York City clash with anti-fascists

Poor toilet hygiene behind E. coli superbug spread

Musicians 'face high levels of sexual harassment'

Katie Price, Lauren Goodger and Georgia Harrison Instagram posts banned

Slow progress for fracking as opposition grows

'Sex work paid my student bills. Now I regret it'

Universities 'oblivious' to campus racial abuse

Blood pressure pills 'work better at bedtime'

Babies born at 22 weeks 'can now survive'

What prohibition's failure means for the legalisation of cannabis

Turkey: Which countries export arms to Turkey?

Russia Africa summit: What's behind Moscow's push into the continent?

Letter from Africa: How not to mangle African sports stars' names

Sourav Ganguly: Can former India captain score big as cricket chief?

Drugs: UK should consider legalising possession, MPs say

Wikipedia article of the day for October 23, 2019

'Chris Brown lifted my artwork and didn't even credit me'

Chris the sheep: Merino with famously overgrown fleece dies

'Chris Brown lifted my artwork and didn't even credit me'

Prince William 'worried' about brother Harry

Chile protests: Is inequality becoming worse?

Empress Masako and the pressure of Japan's throne

Bolivia election: Clashes as Morales appears set for victory

Canadian election: Trudeau's Liberals 'retain power'

Brexit: Johnson in last push to get deal through

Brexit: Johnson in last push to get deal through

China has more 'unicorn' start-ups than the US

China has more 'unicorn' start-ups than the US

Ageing prison population 'sees officers working as carers'

Turkey Syria offensive: Some US troops to stay, says Trump

Harry Dunn crash: Police to fly to US to interview suspect

Eating disorders: Over-65s unable to access some clinics

What are the UK's laws on abortion?

Naruhito: Japan's emperor to ascend throne in ritual-bound ceremony

'Ask about sexual orientation to improve LGBT inequalities'

Why Botswana's election could be decided by elephants and diamonds

Thomas Cook used its auditors to justify £5m bonus

Green number plates planned for electric cars

Wikipedia article of the day for October 22, 2019

Russian hackers cloak attacks using Iranian group

'I lost £4,000 in a call centre scam'

Katherine Ryan's boyfriend saves Netflix scripts during burglary

Katherine Ryan's boyfriend saves Netflix scripts during burglary

Brexit: No 10 to push again for vote on Boris Johnson's deal

Brexit: No 10 to push again for vote on Boris Johnson's deal

How Grenfell Tower fire inspired TV drama The Accident

Coronation Street cancer storyline: 'Life isn't a fairy tale'

Court asked to consider if PM's Brexit delay tactic is lawful

Mold riots recreated by live action street cast 150 years on

Measles, mumps and rubella: How do we eliminate them?

Why are more people (including in Germany) learning Welsh?

Bolivia elections: Evo Morales to face Carlos Mesa in run-off vote

Scarborough's role in the Cuban missile crisis revealed

Australian newspapers black out front pages in 'secrecy' protest

Cancer research: Scientists seek clues to how disease 'is born'

Coronation Street cancer storyline: 'Life isn't a fairy tale'

How Grenfell Tower fire inspired TV drama The Accident

Five things to know about Canada's general election

In Pictures: Sudan's lost Jewish community

Fire chickens and sea pigs: The artist bringing Chinese words to life

Romania forest murder as battle over logging turns violent

Wikipedia article of the day for October 21, 2019

Queues outside Watt Brothers amid bargain rumours