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Ten thousand spiders have have set up webbed camp on a bridge in Ohio
"It was quite a picture": Woman knocked unconscious for two days by ex-partner
Woman arrested for telling neighbour "your children look delicious"
'He used to antagonise the s**t out of the older guys, we had to talk to him'
David Cameron and the Chinese president were skulling pints last night
The Harry Potter plays are NOT prequels - they're going to be about his son
A massive shouting match broke during Hillary's testimony on Benghazi
Swedish Star Wars killer was influenced by 'racist motives' say police
Three shot in attack at US university
Man wearing Star Wars mask and brandishing sword kills teacher at Swedish school
Liverpool somehow couldn't find a winner on Jürgen Klopp’s Anfield debut
WATCH: First drone video shows devastation of war in Syria
Police officer shoots family dog dead when it runs to greet him
Biff Tannen was based on Donald Trump, says Back to the Future writer
We'll leave it there so: Holohan to headline, Walsh flies to the States and all of Thursday's sport
Far-right extremists planned to set fire to migrant camps in Germany
Who should you support in the World Cup now Ireland are out?
Here's why every Irish hockey fan will be cheering on Australia this weekend
Makers say this Nazi doll is NOT based on Bastian Schweinsteiger
An emoji could have damaged relations between two major nations
Nike is bringing out real self-lacing runners, and Michael J Fox got the first pair
13-year-old girl arrested in England over murder of 42-year-old man
Merkel tells Netanyahu: Germany was responsible for the Holocaust
Couple 'hacked to death' in attack at Caribbean home
Teenager beaten by family in disturbing 'confession' ritual faces sister in court
Chinese diplomat arrested after birthday party ends in double murder
Aer Lingus has unveiled its biggest transatlantic expansion in 50 years
Subway settles lawsuit over foot-long sandwiches that measure less than 12 inches
Dutch train security workers given kits to collect passengers' DNA
WATCH: Man attacking cars with a machete gets run over
Indonesia to begin chemically castrating convicted paedophiles
YouTube is about to charge $10 a month to get rid of ads
We'll Leave It There So: Reebok's 'insensitive' UFC Ireland shirt, IABA in hot water and all today's sport
CSKA Moscow v Manchester United, Champions League
Child's skeleton found in suitcase was daughter of murdered woman found 1,100 km away
US judge makes defendants give blood or face going to jail
One of the greatest ever footballers looks set to be banned by Fifa amid internal chaos
He's out: Joe Biden is NOT running for US president
Lego will probably run out of bricks for Europe by Christmas
Blink-182 drummer offered friends $1 million to kill him after plane crash