Greta Thunberg is a time-traveller. That is the latest allegation to be thrown at the environmental campaigner after a tweeter found a photograph of a similar looking girl, taken 121 years ago. “I'm not one for conspiracy theories but she is 100 per cent a time traveller,” remarked one commenter.
Wanted man found sleeping in Ikea
Swedish police say staff at an Ikea store found a wanted man sleeping in the bed department. The man remained in the outlet after closing and curled up in a bed. He was arrested for trespassing, and officers then discovered that he was being sought for a separate unspecified offence.
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