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• BBC News - UK

• Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn urges caution on single market
  The Labour leader says staying a member could limit the government's powers to invest in industry.
  
• Uber seeks talks with London mayor to renew licence
  Taxi app firm says it is willing to change, as Tories clash with Labour and unions over Uber's future.
  
• NFL: Baltimore Ravens & Jacksonville Jaguars protest during US national anthem
  Baltimore and Jacksonville players undertake protest during the US national anthem before the NFL match at Wembley.
  
• Man falls 50ft down disused mineshaft in west Cornwall
  The injured walker was recovered from the bottom of the shaft following a six-hour rescue operation.
  
• Brexit: 'May speech not changed by Boris Johnson article'
  David Davis says the policy in Theresa May's Florence speech "had been coming for a long time".
  

• BBC News - Science & Environment

• Big Antarctic iceberg edges out to sea
  The near-6,000 sq km block of ice known as A-68 looks finally to be on the move.
  
• Neanderthal brains 'grew more slowly'
  A new study shows that Neanderthal brains developed more slowly than ours.
  
• Plant-eating dinosaurs 'strayed from veggie diet'
  The idea of plant-eating dinosaurs having a strict vegetarian diet is called into question.
  
• Birds 'churring' is a sign isles' shipwreck rats dying out
  The call of storm petrels are recorded for the first time on islands where rats came ashore from shipwrecks.
  
• New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains
  It will enter clinical trials to prevent and treat the infection next year.
  

• BBC News - Business

• Uber seeks talks with London mayor to renew licence
  Taxi app firm says it is willing to change, as Tories clash with Labour and unions over Uber's future.
  
• Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn urges caution on single market
  The Labour leader says staying a member could limit the government's powers to invest in industry.
  
• UK credit rating downgraded by Moody's
  Rating agency cites concerns about the UK's public finances and economic uncertainty around Brexit.
  
• UK chip designer Imagination bought by Chinese firm
  UK tech firm Imagination, which has designed chips for iPhones, is being bought for £550m.
  
• Brexit: Firms call for action after May's Florence speech
  After Theresa May's Brexit speech, business groups say it is now time for progress on trade and transition.
  

• BBC Sport - Sport

• Moeen hits 53-ball century in England win - highlights & report
  Moeen Ali hits an exhilarating 53-ball century in England's 124-run win over West Indies in Bristol to take a 2-0 lead in the one-day series.
  
• Hemed helps Brighton edge out Newcastle
  Tomer Hemed scores the only goal as Brighton beat Newcastle United to record their second successive home Premier League win.
  
• NFL players kneel in protest at Wembley - video & report
  Baltimore and Jacksonville players undertake protest during the US national anthem before the NFL match at Wembley.
  
• 'I think I did my dad proud' - Campbell reveals father died before world title fight
  Luke Campbell reveals his father died two weeks before Saturday's world title defeat by Jorge Linares in California.
  
• Lionel Messi? Radamel Falcao? Alvaro Morata? Who is Europe's most deadly striker?
  With three players scoring six goals in six Premier League games so far, how do they match up to the rest of Europe's deadly finishers?
  

• BBC News - Technology

• Bees 'go online' in Manchester
  Rory visits a beekeeper in Manchester who is gluing wireless chips to his bees.
  
• The long wait for a Persian iPhone keyboard
  The new Apple iOS has a Persian keyboard. BBC Persian's Sam Farzaneh discusses why it is an important feature.
  
• Uber London loses licence to operate
  Ride-hailing app Uber is "not fit and proper" to operate in London, the transport regulator says.
  
• Gym app Pact pays $1m over broken promises
  A fitness app promising cash rewards for eating well pays up over accusations that it broke promises.
  
• Hijacked software used to target tech giants
  Hackers who hijacked security software also used it to infiltrate hi-tech firms, say Cisco researchers.
  

• BBC News - Health

• Alarm as 'super malaria' spreads in South East Asia
  The usual treatments are failing 60% of the time in some regions of Cambodia, scientists say.
  
• 'My baby is allergic to milk'
  Tammy worries that her baby's allergy to milk protein damaged their bond.
  
• Abortion should not be a crime, says doctors' body
  The pregnancy association votes to regulate terminations in line with other medical procedures.
  
• New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains
  It will enter clinical trials to prevent and treat the infection next year.
  
• Epilepsy drug warnings 'not reaching women', survey shows
  Sodium valproate risks harming unborn babies, but some women haven't received the latest safety warnings.