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Papparazo’s perspective on viral new Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor photo

Former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested yesterday for suspicion of misconduct in public office - which is where paparazzi were able to get a lucky unflattering photo of the infamous figure, which has since gone on to be on the front page of almost every newspaper!Jo ...  Show more

What causes shark attacks?

The International Shark Attack File, which monitors shark bites across the globe, has released its latest figures, showing an increase on the previous year. But what exactly causes a shark to undertake an unprovoked attack on a human?Joining Seán to discuss is Gavin Naylor from t ...  Show more

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