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Top News Stories Battle to retake Mosul from IS begins Iraqi government troops and allied forces launch a long-planned push to recapture Mosul, the last major IS stronghold in the country. US journalist faces riot charge US journalist Amy Goodman faces riot charges after filming Native American-led protests over an oil pipeline in North Dakota. Trump: Vote 'rigged at polling places' Presidential runner says the election is rigged by the media and "at many polling places", despite his running mate saying he would accept the result. VIDEO: Chinese space mission blasts off China launches a manned mission to its Tiangong 2 space station.   VIDEO: 'Jungle' children try to reach the UK Campaigners call on the UK government to speed up its programme to resettle hundreds of unaccompanied children stranded in the Calais "Jungle". Sport Nick Kyrgios banned for eight weeks & fined $25,000 by ATP Australian Nick Kyrgios is banned for eight weeks and fined $25,000 for his behaviour - including "lack of best efforts" - in the Shanghai Masters. Michael Clarke: Australian Test players 'like a tumour' Ex-Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke says he viewed some players as "like a tumour" on the sport, but denies calling Shane Watson a "cancer". Sam Allardyce: FA says 'no issues' prior to England appointment Due diligence was completed on Sam Allardyce prior to his appointment as England manager, says FA chairman Greg Clarke. Top Videos Chinese space mission blasts off Republican office attack 'political terrorism' Crafty cuttlefish change colour to outwit mating rivals Royal memorabilia sales skyrocket in Thailand

Magazine Can song lyrics ever be poetry? Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize reignites the debate about whether song lyrics can ever be considered literature - is it time to finally tear down the cultural barriers? Business Casino shares slide after Crown arrests Shares in Asian casino firms tumble after James Packer's Crown Resorts confirmed that 18 staff had been detained in China. More airlines impose Samsung Note 7 ban Airlines in Australia, Europe and Asia ban Samsung's Galaxy Note 7, after reports some phones have caught fire.   Technology Tesla ordered to dump Autopilot brand Tesla is ordered to drop the Autopilot brand name, which it uses to promote its driver-assistance software, in Germany. How hackers handle stolen login data If your personal data gets stolen, how long do you have before the criminals come calling? From the BBC Cultural Calendar Opening this week: Austin Film Festival Movie screenings, premieres and talks come to the city from 13 to 20 October.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

Autos Redesigning the Swiss utility vehicle Pininfarina's Symphony is a stylish upgrade to Europe's highest transport system   The city car with hypercar roots Top Gear drives McLaren F1 designer Gordon Murray's three-seat urban wonder Capital The perils of 'sudden wealth syndrome' There's a little-known downside to becoming rich   Sick? You're probably working anyway The psychology behind the subtle pressure to show up Culture What is the world's greatest skyline? A centuries-old Yemeni city stands alongside the gleaming towers of Hong Kong   How fashion can campaign for change Two very different designers who want to shake things up

Earth The dogs that saved an entire town They brought the cure to a deadly disease   There could be Martian life on Earth Microbes may have been carried here from Mars Future Why billionaires have more sons The strange factors influencing a baby's sex   The man who couldn't stop eating The Frenchman with a super-sized hunger Travel The last of the Greek sponge divers There used to be hundreds of sponge boats – today, there are only five left   The labyrinth a city forgot It was sealed off in the early 1950s, and wiped from the communal memory Where and how to watch BBC World News The news you trust. 24/7. On your TV. BBC World News, the 24-hour international news channel, is available in over 200 countries worldwide.   Find out how to watch

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