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It’s also highly intelligent and fast, propelling itself via slick tentacles like a bloody octopus.

It has "many, many, many, tentacles that go everywhere", she says.

The trailing tentacles can deliver a painful sting, which Mr Pace says feels more like that of a bee than a nettle.

If they dismantle one largely blue city and attach it via hooks and tentacles to uncontested rural seats, they might get away with more than that without going all the way.

He also said his boss had closed down an elite unit investigating political murders after it uncovered a drug cartel with tentacles in the business sector, prison department, prosecution service and judiciary.