See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A child in Australia had a nasty surprise when they found a massive ...

A snake catcher was called to a school in the town of Stawell, in Victoria’s Wimmera region, yesterday after a student found a huge red bellied black snake hiding inside their backpack. Thankfully a ...

An Australian schoolgirl received a terrifying shock when she tried to find lunch in her Harry Potter Gryffindor backpack: a red-bellied black snake sliding across her hand. The student at Augusta ...

Given both a) The amount of Harry Potter-themed school backpacks getting about these days and b) The sheer number of snakes in the world, that it took this long for a thing like this to happen seems ...