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Joro spiders are back in the news. Here's what the experts really think about them

Joro spiders — invasive, brightly colored, orb-weaving arachnids that have been spreading in the U.S. for the past several years — have captured the public's interest and horror once again

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“I’m at work in the petrol station and I read the album is at No. 23. I’d last heard it at a playback in George Martin’s studio”: Stackridge’s Monty Python-like experience with The Man In The Bowler Hat

A unique band with a comedy edge, they couldn’t believe it when Beatles producer agreed to work with them in 1973 – but their luck didn’t hold

Louder

US labor movement faces big obstacles despite surge in strikes and union wins

Recent union contract gains against a backdrop of decades of union decline, worsening wealth inequality and broken labor laws

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Albo: Thanks but No thanks, ‘friend’

Anthony Albanese tells Peter Dutton his speech recommending a delay to the Voice referendum was ‘totally devoid of empathy’, and Treasury secretary Steven Kennedy is reportedly on the shortlist for the RBA governor’s job.

Crikey

Monarch Butterfly Migration Solved By White Spots On Wings

Scientists reveal the secret behind one of nature's most famous journeys spanning 3,000 miles.

Zenger

Monarch butterflies' white spots may help them fly farther, scientists say

Monarch butterflies with more white spots on their mostly orange-and-black wings are more successful at long-distance migration. Some scientists think the spots may affect airflow around their wings.

WEKU

In a time of grief, a stranger's family gave him the ultimate gift

Andy Davis honors his heart donor and her family, who gave him the gift of life during a time of intense grief.

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Invasive giant spider in US is actually 'shyest ever documented,' study finds

Joro spiders have spread all over Georgia and its neighboring states, but they don't owe their success to a combative nature — quite the opposite, in fact.

LiveScience

Home brewing kits on the rise as experts say pub pints could soon cost £7

Demand for beer kits is seeing a sharp rise as the country heads towards Christmas and the start of the World Cup in November. One fan, Steve Wilson-Sampson, is brewing 120 pints for the festive season

Daily Mirror

South Florida’s monarch population is an ‘unusual beast.’ Some butterflies are endangered, but these plan to hang around

Jackie Minett is a tour guide at Butterfly World in Coconut Creek, Florida, dubbed the “butterfly capital of the world.” She leads children and seniors, some tourists, some Floridians, around the gardens to gawk at butterflies: zebra longwings, emperor butterflies, and, most recognizable of all, monarchs.

Tribune News Service

Supermarket awards community heroes for their efforts

The Morrisons' Moments of Hope Campaign has been a great success

Daily Record

From Fife to NYC, Silicon Valley and Tiree

Our latest Big Profile focuses on tech entrepreneur and deal-maker Calum Smeaton

Insider UK

Everything we know about the Joro - the giant flying spiders multiplying across the East Coast

The spiders may be big and frightening to some, but they don’t pose a threat to humans

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Joro - the giant flying spiders multiplying across the East Coast

The spiders may be big and frightening to some, but they don’t pose a threat to humans

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Everything we know about the Joro - the giant flying spiders multiplying across the East Coast

The spiders may be big and frightening to some, but they don’t pose a threat to humans

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Joro - the giant flying spiders multiplying across the East Coast

The spiders may be big and frightening to some, but they don’t pose a threat to humans

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Joro - the giant flying spiders multiplying across the East Coast

The spiders may be big and frightening to some, but they don’t pose a threat to humans

AFP

Huge spiders to colonize US East Coast, but maybe it's a good thing

Washington (AFP) - Big and scary-looking Joro spiders have spread from Asia to the southern United States and are now poised to colonize the country's cooler climes -- but they're nothing to fear and might end up actually helping local ecosystems.

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Don't fear the giant, invasive spiders

Yes, they're venomous, and yes, they fall from the sky like paratroopers. But experts say they're nothing to fear

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