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Controversy erupts over ‘two-cat’ limit

Cat owners aren’t happy with a proposed two-cat limit in one council area in a polarising crackdown on the beloved household pet.

A manhunt is under way after two puppies were found with tape over their mouths in regional bushland in Queensland. Picture: RSPCA

‘Disturbing’ discovery in bushland

The RSPCA described it as “one of the most disturbing cases of abandonment” it had witnessed and said it was “utterly unacceptable”.

More than 200 birds, including native corellas, were found dead outside a shopping centre in Springvale over the weekend. Picture: Facebook

‘Doomsday-like scenes’ as birds drop dead

A wildlife crisis has unfolded in one major city where more than 200 birds were found dead in a suspected poisoning incident.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JULY 14 , 2025: L to R: Retruning Plasma donor Mat Higgs donating at the Red Cross Life blood donation centre. From Monday 14 July, thousands of gay and bisexual men, along with transgender people, Australian people on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and sex workers will be able to donate plasma for the first time, as Australian Red Cross Lifeblood drops most sexual activity wait times. Australia will become the first country to remove sexual activity wait times for plasma donation, and to allow those on PrEP to donate. Picture: NewsWire / John Appleyard

World-first move for gay blood donors

Rules that have restricted members of the LGBTQIA+ community from donating blood in Australia for decades have just been lifted.

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A ‘city killer’ asteroid could hit the moon. Picture: AFP

‘City killer’ asteroid could hit moon

A “city killer” asteroid had a chance of striking Earth in 2032 is now expected to miss the planet. But there’s a chance it will smash into the moon.

Astronauts reveal horror space moment. Picture: AFP

Astronauts reveal chilling dilemma in space

The two NASA astronauts who spent nine month in space have revealed the terrifying problem they encountered when trying to dock on the International Space Station.

Scientists investigate possible vast city beneath Giza pyramid

Scientists investigate possible vast city beneath Giza pyramid

Italian researchers claim to have uncovered ‘a vast underground city’ which stretches more than 1,200 metres directly underneath the Pyramids…

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Women bitten by dingoes at tourist hotspot

Three women have been attacked by dingoes at a popular tourist hotspot days before an influx of families arrive for the Easter holidays.

Snake catcher saves pet bird from python

Snake catcher saves pet bird from python

Talk about a close call, the bird was moments away from being snake food.

Horror Aussie animal abuse unveiled

Horror Aussie animal abuse unveiled

An Aussie community has been left in shock after sickening videos emerged of a young man allegedly torturing animals.

A man has close encounter with cassowary family in South Johnstone, QLD. Picture: Tiktok

Man comes off second best after bird attack

A man in his 70s has been hospitalised after being attacked in his own backyard by one of Australia’s most fearsome birds.

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Eric Philips will be the first astronaut to fly under the Australian flag. Picture: Supplied

Aussie astronaut to make history as space flight lifts off

The SpaceX capsule carrying South Australian polar explorer Eric Philips and three other astronauts has launched, sending the team on a history-making trip.

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Chaos erupts when Aussie tries to remove snake from home

Chaos erupts when Aussie tries to remove snake from home

This definitely turned more chaotic than he was hoping.

Astronauts Suni Williams, left, and Butch Wilmore pose for a photo at Johnson Space Center on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Astronauts break silence on who’s to blame

Two NASA astronauts have spoken out for the first time since returning to Earth after their week-long test flight turned into a nine-month space stay.

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