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Clare Spencer | 15:04 UK time, Monday, 14 February 2011

A look at the stories ranking highly on various news sites.

The Telegraph's most read story warns . Residents of Mission Beach are being advised that huge flightless birds are on the hunt for food after the northern Australian rainforest was destroyed by the storm. The story explains the birds were named by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most dangerous birds in the world. They are famous for their dagger-like middle claws which measure 12cm long and powerful legs. The emu-like birds are said to be able to disembowel humans, dogs and horses with just one kick.

In the Guardian's most read story . He says the paper is either irresponsible in its "sloppy reporting", or engaging in overt anti-Muslim propaganda. He carries on to say the paper patronises its readers by "repeatedly publishing lies".

"Sometimes they're daft lies" says Mr Brooker. "Take the lie about the company behind Grand Theft Auto planning a game called Grand Theft Rothbury, inspired by the Raoul Moat saga. 'We made no attempt to check the accuracy of the story before publication... We apologise for publishing a mock-up of the game cover, our own comments on the matter and soliciting critical comments from a grieving family member,' read part of the paper's subsequent grovelling apology."

The Daily Star's most popular story claims . It says they are planning a trip to Dubai. The article goes on to say a spokesman for Cheryl said she had "no plans" to join Ashley abroad.

according to the Daily Mail's most read story. Ministers claim most of those illegally claiming sickness and maternity pay came to work in Britain for a limited period and overstayed their visa. The article cites a Whitehall source, ahead of Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith's expected announcement on changes to the benefit system.

The Times' most read article says the . Justin Bieber lost out to Lady Gaga for best pop album, and to a relative unknown, Esperanza Spalding, the jazz bassist and chanteuse, for best pop newcomer.

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