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Rising number of stray cats triggers call for new laws in Australia

Associated Press

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June 28, 2026

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Animal rescue groups in Australia say they are finding it difficult to manage the rising number of stray cats. Across Australia, an estimated 700,000 feral and stray cats live in urban areas, with far higher numbers in regional areas. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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Fark

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· Jun 26, 2026

And the Anglican Church in Australia is having to sell properties to keep up with sexual abuse penalties. Followup for the trifecta [Followup]

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The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

High-polling Pauline Hanson calls for new limits on New Zealand migration to Australia

High-polling Pauline Hanson calls for new limits on New Zealand migration to Australia

Malaysiakini

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· Jun 30, 2026

PARLIAMENT | Sexual Offences Against Children Amendment Bill passed; hike in deepfake cases

No opposition to the bill heard during the call for voice votes.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 29, 2026

UK plans to use trained members of public in asylum appeal cases

Proposed legislation aims to accelerate deportations, establish new appeals authority and restrict interpretation of some human rights protections

Wildlife | The Guardian

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tasmanian devils, swift parrots, black swans: the animals at risk if bird flu takes off in Australia

Federal government identifies more than 150 native and unique bird species and 10 mammal species at ‘very high risk’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than 150 of Australia’s native and unique bird species have been assessed as being at “very high risk” of extinction or major decline if they catch the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, with Western Australia’s celebrated black swans among the most susceptible.The federal government analysis of Australia’s 800 different birds and 350 mammals reflects the high level of concern among experts about the arrival of the H5N1 strain, which has killed millions of birds and mammals around the world. Continue reading...

CatTime

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· Jun 24, 2026

Tiny Rescue Kitten Brings Love & Joy but Also Hints of Chaos to Family After Adoption

Cats’ lives change when they receive love and attention. This especially applies to rescue cats who need a happy home. A viral social media post has been capturing this instance. The video focuses on a rescue kitten bringing happiness and chaos to her new family after adoption. On May 24, a user named @spidermonkeykitten took [] The post Tiny Rescue Kitten Brings Love Joy but Also Hints of Chaos to Family After Adoption appeared first on CatTime.

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Related coverage for "Rising number of stray cats triggers call for new laws in Australia": Fark — And the Anglican Church in Australia is having to sell properties to keep up with sexual abuse penalties. Followup for the trifecta [Followup]. The New Zealand Herald — High-polling Pauline Hanson calls for new limits on New Zealand migration to Australia. Malaysiakini — PARLIAMENT | Sexual Offences Against Children Amendment Bill passed; hike in deepfake cases. Anadolu Agency — UK plans to use trained members of public in asylum appeal cases. Wildlife | The Guardian — Tasmanian devils, swift parrots, black swans: the animals at risk if bird flu takes off in Australia. CatTime — Tiny Rescue Kitten Brings Love & Joy but Also Hints of Chaos to Family After Adoption