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9 August 2018

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News imageHQ Trivia's UK presenter, Sharon Carpenter

How did HQ Trivia's Shazza face down teen racists?

HQ Trivia's Sharon Carpenter on how hip-hop helped her beat her shyness to present live TV.

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UK modern slavery 'so blatant'

A new BBC documentary shows the first successful UK prosecution of modern slaves working in nail bars.

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How young and old would vote on Brexit now

Differences across the generations over Brexit appear to be becoming even more pronounced.

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Quiz: Who did Diddy spend a childhood holiday with?

It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

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What to look out for as Premier League returns

The new Premier League season started on Friday as Manchester United beat Leicester City - so what can we expect?

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'There are boats floating above my head in Times Square'

How augmented reality is giving artworks and exhibitions new dimensions.

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China hints at three-child policy with 'happy family' stamps

There is widespread speculation that China’s Year of the Pig stamps hint at a loosening of the two-child policy.

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Cancer survivor grabs 'career opportunity'

Adeline is a cancer survivor in north-east India who started posting creative Instagram videos as a hobby, and now earns money from it.

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Warning over satellite security bugs

Vulnerable communications systems can expose military forces or pinpoint ships, researchers warn.

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