Holidaymaker 'nearly ended up in mortuary' after being bitten by venomous spider
- Posted on April 25, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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Holidaymaker 'nearly ended up in mortuary' after being bitten by venomous spider

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Julia Newton-Mercer, of St Helens, Merseyside, was visiting Sardinia, Italy when she was bitten by a violin spider. She was taken to hospital with sepsis