15 h. ago Another raw pet food recall is tied to illness and death in cats

A pet food company has recalled one lot of its raw chicken pet food after it was linked to bird flu infections detected in two cats and suspected in a third in New York City

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62 h. ago Another cat food brand recalled due to possible bird flu contamination

Large and small boxes of Savage Pet’s raw chicken cat food were recalled

Politics

7 d. ago Drone catches final moments of surfer mauled to death by shark in front of girlfriend

Tributes pour in for New Zealander Steven Payne, who was attacked on trip to Australia with his partner

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9 d. ago Kamay review – searing story of Afghan Hazara family’s painful quest for justice

A daughter’s death is the catalyst for a difficult journey to Kabul, chronicled in this claustrophobic documentary about the void left by traumaLiving in the remote, mountainous Daikundi province in central Afghanistan, the Khawari family is part of the Hazara community, one of the most persecuted ethnic groups in the region. The family’s day-to-day life is coloured by tragedy: while enrolled at Kabul University, Zahra, the eldest daughter, killed herself after her thesis was repeatedly rejected by her supervisors. Named after an indigenous plant that survives in the harsh climate of the region, Ilyas Yourish and Shahrokh Bikaran’s searing film is anchored by the family’s resolute quest for justice.From the beginning, Kamay contextualises Zahra’s death within a bloody history of ethnic violence. Back in the 19th century, more than half of the Hazara population were massacred during the reign of Abdur Rahman Khan. Nearly 200 years later, systematic brutality and discrimination contin...

Society

9 d. ago Revealed: Staggering amount of money 'Catwoman' Jocelyne Wildenstein left to loved ones following her death

Three months on from the Swiss socialite's death aged 84, a shocking turn of events suggests she set aside a hefty sum following a string of toxic family rows.

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1 week ago Mother who killed son, nine, in crash that saw 'car plough into van and cattle transporter' admits causing death by dangerous driving

Barbara Roe, 39, was driving a Citroen DS9 with her son Zac in the passenger seat when her car collided with a van and a cattle transporter on the A354 in Dorset, on March 25 last year.

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2 w. ago Can bird flu kill your cat or spread to you? Experts issue advice after pet food recall

Feeding your cat raw pet food or milk could put its life at risk

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2 w. ago Second US company recalls pet food as bird flu spreads to cats through tainted meat

Cats in two states tested positive after eating raw food from Wild Coast Raw, which issued voluntary recallAs the bird flu outbreak continues gaining force in the US, a second company selling raw pet food issued a voluntary recall after cats from two different households in Oregon contracted H5N1 from the tainted meat earlier this month.Two more cats in different households in Washington state have tested positive for bird flu after eating the same brand of raw pet food nearly two weeks after the recall, officials announced on Wednesday. One cat was euthanized, while the other remains under veterinary care. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Former college soccer player beat star athlete younger brother and a cat to death with golf club, cops say

Former soccer player Joseph Hertgen, 26, was found dead on Saturday

Sport

3 w. ago Horrifying moment resident cat is thrown to its death from 130ft viewing platform

The animal, named locally as Musya, had no chance of survival in the brutal incident, which took place in Russian-occupied Crimea, in Ukraine, on Sunday.

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4 w. ago Catholic priest knifed to death inside Myanmar church by anti

Roman Catholic leaders demand justice for priest killed in church

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