Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Today's Headlines

Clinton hails 'milestone for women'
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Today's Headlines June 8
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Clinton hails 'milestone for women'
Hillary Clinton thanks her supporters for helping her become the first woman to run for president in US history.
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US election 2016: 7 June primary results
All the results from the six states voting on 7 June.
Hospital 'hit in Aleppo air strike'
At least 15 people are killed in air strikes on rebel-held areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo, including one near a hospital, activists say.
France releases terror alert phone app
The French government has released a mobile phone app that it says will help spread more reliable information during a terror attack.
 
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Daughter 'burnt to death by mother'
Police in Pakistan arrest a woman suspected of burning her daughter to death for marrying without family consent.
Stories from India
Obama backs India nuclear membership
US President Barack Obama backs Indian access to missile technology and nuclear trade during talks in Washington.
Amazon to boost India investment by $3bn
Online retail giant Amazon says it will invest an additional £3bn in India, where it already employs 45,000 people.
India kidney racket 'leader' arrested
Indian police say they have arrested the suspected leader of an illegal human kidney trading gang in one of the country's leading private hospitals.
Magazine
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If no-one helps you after a car crash in India, this is why
Fifteen people are killed on India's roads every hour - but when crashes happen, nobody wants to help.
Videos
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VIDEO: Cyprus president laughs off hijacking
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VIDEO: Armed man shot at US Capitol building
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VIDEO: FBI unlocks San Bernardino gunman's iPhone
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VIDEO: On the ground with Kurdish forces in Aleppo
Sport
Man Utd complete £30m Bailly signing
Villarreal and Ivory Coast defender Eric Bailly joins Manchester United for a fee of about £30m on a four-year deal.
Sportsday - latest sports news
Euro 2016 build-up, transfer rumours, breaking sports news, debate, the best of social media, plus more.
France: Fear, Faith and Football
As a stadium that has witnessed triumph and tragedy prepares to host Euro 2016, can the beautiful game unite France once again?
Business
Amazon to boost India investment by $3bn
Online retail giant Amazon says it will invest an additional £3bn in India, where it already employs 45,000 people.
Third of investors rebel on Sorrell pay
One third of WPP investors have failed to back Sir Martin Sorrell's £70m pay deal at the advertising firm's annual general meeting.
 
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Technology
Bug breaks Lexus cars' maps systems
A faulty software update stops Lexus cars being able to provide directions, digital radio or climate controls in the US.
Google developing kill switch for AI
Scientists from Google and Oxford University are working on first steps to ensure robots do not go rogue.
Autos
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The new British 'embassy' in Sardinia
In a clubby pop-up boutique in Porto Cervo, Rolls-Royce holidays with the 1%
 
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Are smartphone car keys safe?
Apple's patent is a hack waiting to happen
Capital
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Young, rich, Chinese in rural America
China's 'Great Gatsby generation' comes to study — and buy $200,000 sports cars
 
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Is fear of failure holding you back?
Taking credit for mistakes can actually make you better at your job
Culture
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The cross-dressing gents of the 1800s
A remarkable story from Victorian England
 
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Do musicians get better with age?
Paul Simon and the artists breaking new ground in their later years
Earth
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The people that live with tigers
They have man-eating cats as neighbours
 
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The weird 'lasers' coming from space
The mysterious bursts come from far beyond our galaxy
Future
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Why your skin goes wrinkly in the bath
It's all about the nervous system
 
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How does Britain compare to the world?
Take our challenge to test your knowledge of how the UK stacks up
Travel
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The cleanest village in Asia
Walk in, and all the typical rubbish is mysteriously, miraculously absent
 
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The wild island shaped by legend
Without King Arthur, this castle may never have been built
 
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