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Marianne Faithfull, singer and pop icon, dies at 78

The pop icon and celebrated torch singer Marianne Faithfull has died

The Independent UK

Marianne Faithfull, singular icon of British pop, dies aged 78

Singer and actor overcame drug addiction and homelessness to collaborate with everyone from the Rolling Stones and Metallica to Jean-Luc Godard

The Guardian - UK

Marianne Faithfull death: Leading light of the Swinging Sixties dies aged 78

Singer and actor made headlines for her romance with Mick Jagger but proved herself as an artist in her own right, as well as a survivor who prevailed over tabloid scrutiny, addiction, an eating disorder and cancer

The Independent UK

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Marianne Faithfull on auctioning her treasures: ‘I enjoy nice things, but they don’t define me’

Exclusive: Musician and actor remembers her time on stage and screen over a career spanning six decades, as she puts a number of personal items up for auction

The Independent UK

“This was the Prime Minister we were dealing with, and we were very naughty boys:" a story of The Move, acid, axes and a 55-year-old political scandal

Roy Wood, Trevor Burton and Bev Bevan look back at The Move, the psychedelic pioneers who paved the way for the Electric Light Orchestra

Louder

Watch 2 giant, highly venomous black mambas fighting in someone's backyard

The 2 male black mambas, both over 8 feet (2.4 meters) long, were wrapped around each other and wrestling over a female during mating season.

LiveScience

False widow spider caught eating shrew as Irish scientists investigate

A pygmy shrew was captured on a spider’s web on a bedroom window, the noble false widow spider then paralysed and hoisted the shrew up before eating it

Irish Mirror

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Noble false widows: the tiny spiders taking a big bite out of British and Irish wildlife

Over the last two decades, an uninvited guest has made an appearance in and around homes throughout western Europe, including Britain and Ireland, as well as west Asia and the Pacific coast of North and South America.

The Conversation

Noble false widow spider 230 times more poisonous than Irish spiders and spreading fast in Ireland

The tiniest amount of venom can cause significant problems for humans - with researchers concerned about any sightings of the eight-legged beasts

Irish Mirror

Clan welcome double signing as Malcolm Cameron bolsters forward line for new season

The Braehead Arena outfit have added John Dunbar and Craig Peacock to their roster.

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