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# BBC Homepage

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Doubts on Iran deal as deadline looms

Doubts grow that Monday's deadline for a deal on Iran's nuclear programme will be met at talks in Vienna, as negotiators admit "big gaps" remain.

F1 title decider: Abu Dhabi
The week's most stunning images from around the world
Why seals have sex with penguins
The surprising amount of sugar hiding in your food

## News

### Tunisia in landmark presidency poll

Tunisians vote in the country's first presidential election since the 2011 "Arab Spring" revolution that triggered uprisings across the region.

India tea workers kill boss over pay

- 'Boko Haram' kills Nigeria fishermen
- Palestinian man shot dead in Gaza
- Afghan MPs approve security pact

MH17 wreckage leaves rebel Ukraine

- UK 'unlikely to meet' migration target
- Thai king quashes health concerns

## Business

### New web data powers plan for police

A law forcing communications firms to keep details that could help identify criminals using the internet is being planned by the home secretary.

- US stocks boosted by China rate cut
- Aereo files for bankruptcy protection
- 'Creating Google' for Myanmar
- Twitter co-founder defends application

## Sport

### Sunday football

All the latest action, the best from social media and top images as Crystal Palace host Liverpool in the Premier League.

- Stenson retains World Tour Championship
- Moyes debut dwarfed by historic Messi
- Messi will leave 'unreachable' record
- Pacquiao retains WBO title in Macau

## Watch/Listen

### Charing Cross closed after train fire

A fire on a train at Charing Cross station in Central London sparked an emergency evacuation on Sunday morning

- Charing Cross closed after train fire
- Understanding autism: Living in a box
- Street pole-dancing in Buenos Aires
- One-minute World News
- Ukraine uprising: One year on

## Entertainment & Arts

Blind Massage in Golden Horse sweep

- O'Keeffe work sets female art record
- Cosby defends rape claims silence

## Health

Ebola 'stable' in Guinea - WHO

- Female bosses 'more depressed'
- Obesity 'costing same as smoking'

## Technology

Police make computer hijack arrests

- Google tries ad-free net experiment
- Robots face new creativity test

## Science & Environment

Climate fund receives $9.3bn pledge

- Embrace the arts, engineers told
- Fish and chips 'harming' eider ducks

## Earth

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### The truth about lemmings

There's more to lemmings than suicide

- The 9 rarest plants in the world
- A hunting barn owl in slow-motion

## Capital

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### Due tomorrow? I’ll start tonight

Procrastination: why we push things off until the last hour

- The world’s longest commutes
- Work rules that drive us crazy

## Autos

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### The Mini, miniaturised

The British carmaker unveils the Citysurfer Concept in LA

- The star of LA is… a truck?
- The top 10 debuts in LA

## Culture

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### Hunger Games: Not for real adults

The new blockbuster reviewed

- Is Band Aid 30 in poor taste?
- Lewis Carroll: Nothing untoward?

## Future

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### How to create a brain implant

…and how can it treat blindness?

- Can we turn a chicken into T-rex?
- Why you love to hate some friends

## Travel

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### ‘The party city of Canada’

Where 'the vibe edges on the weird side’

- A painting that predates modern man
- An unknown corner of the Serengeti

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¿Sirven los ejércitos para ganar guerras?

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یک روز تا پایان مهلت هسته‌ای؛ احتمال 'توافق سیاسی'

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### Is tech transforming language?

Many think texts and tweets are crimes against proper grammar, but linguist Ben Zimmer argues that this misses the point.

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### London's 200-year-old hidden canal

Fancy a break from the busy streets of Central London? Take in the city wildlife while cruising down charming, cafe-lined Regent's Canal, a historic waterway that was built by hand.

- Living in: The world's most visited cities

## quirky questions

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### The perks of owning a luxury ride

From preferential treatment at the dealership to special consideration on the highway, BBC Autos set out to learn the intangible benefits of buying a big-ticket vehicle.

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- 1 Jerusalem's 800-year-old Indian hospice
- 2 The writer who foresaw the rise of the totalitarian state
- 3 From 'palazzo' to pastures new
- 4 Ex-Washington Mayor Marion Barry dies
- 5 Will mayors one day rule the world?

### Read

- 1 Jerusalem's 800-year-old Indian hospice
- 2 The writer who foresaw the rise of the totalitarian state
- 3 'Boko Haram' kills Nigeria fishermen
- 4 Charing Cross closed after fire
- 5 UK 'unlikely to meet' migration target

### Watched/Listened

- 1 Trierweiler: 'It wasn't a suicide attempt'
- 2 Hollande saga 'stain on France'
- 3 Kim Kardashian's bottom: Work of art?
- 4 One-minute World News
- 5 Sold and beaten: India's slave brides

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