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2. #KILLER: The State has begun its bid to stop Joe O’Reilly attempting to have his conviction for murder ruled a miscarriage of justice.

3. #INVESTIGATION: The family of missing Bristol teenager Becky Watts say they are devastated by the news that police searching for the 16-year-old girl have found body parts.

4. #REVOKED: Disgraced TV star Rolf Harris has been stripped of his CBE.

5. #WHAT THE: This picture of a weasel ’riding’ a woodpecker has been steadily breaking the internet today. 

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