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Noisy jackdaws 'cast a vote' by calling to each other before taking off in their thousands, study shows
Noisy jackdaws known for suddenly taking flight in their thousands only do so after calling out to each other louder and louder in a type of bird democracy, according to a study.
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Welsh local councillor William Gannon resigns after repeated allegations that he is Banksy 'undermining' his ability to work
A local councillor is resigning because people keep accusing him of being the famed street artist Banksy.
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Child actor who starred in Jaws becomes police chief where it was filmed
A child actor who starred in the blockbuster 1975 film Jaws has become a police chief on the island where it was filmed.
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Parasitic worms get sucked into gender bias row amid claims of names being sexist
Parasitic worms have been sucked into the gender bias row after a report claimed the naming of the creatures was sexist.
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Metallica baby: Woman gives birth at Brazil stadium show 'as band plays Enter Sandman'
Supermarkets, cars and lifts are just some of the unusual birth places reported for babies who have made speedy entrances into the world.
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Netherlands: Boy, four, called 'a new Max Verstappen' after taking mother's car for joyride
A four-year-old boy has been likened to F1 star Max Verstappen after taking his mother's car for a drive in the Netherlands.
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Heinz unveils 'HM Sauce' and 'Salad Queen' to mark the Platinum Jubilee
Two of the UK's best-known condiments are getting a royal makeover to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.