8 h. ago Dozens of dead cats scattered around house and freezer after 'stench' reported

Scores of the dead animals were found scattered around the house and even in a freezer of the property in Long Island, New York.

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10 h. ago Stench leads to grim discovery of 100 dead cats in house with some in freezer

Fire crews found dozens of dead cats scattered around a house including in the freezer of the property in Long Island, New York, after they received reports of a horrific stench

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28 h. ago The moment I knew: fire was lapping the trees near my house when he knocked on my door in uniform

When author Tracy Sorensen was preparing to evacuate with her cat, Steve showed up as her own personal fireman. A few weeks later, he was back for a different emergencyFind more stories from The moment I knew seriesIn the late 1990s, I received a gentle ultimatum from my housemate: I was welcome to stay, but my cat was not. Prince, my long-legged tabby, was at war with Stanley, my housemate’s much smaller, black and white cat. While Stanley just sat around, comfortable and insouciant, Prince was furiously, ineffectively, trying to mark some territory. The best spot for this, he felt, was the new carpet just below the cat flap. The house was soon dominated by the smell of cat piss, wet carpet and the sound of giant fan dryers.So I moved, with my cat, to one last share house, then bought a house in Katoomba in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. This was 25 years ago, when a single woman without much money buying her own home did not seem outlandish. Continue reading...

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54 h. ago What is behind the latest round of clashes in Syria between Druze and pro

Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead and raised fears of deadly sectarian violence

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4 d. ago Priscilla Pointer dead: Dallas and Carrie star dies aged 100 as family pay tribute

Priscilla Pointer, who starred in films including Carrie and TV series Dallas, has sadly died at the age of 100, her family have confirmed in a touching social media post

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5 d. ago Dallas star Priscilla Pointer dead at 100: Hollywood actress was once Steven Spielberg's mother

Her passing was announced this Tuesday by her actress daughter Amy Irving, who was married to Steven Spielberg from 1985 to 1989.

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5 d. ago Angry mob surrounds home of alleged serial cat killer. Then they realize they got the wrong house

Alejandro Oliveros Acosta is accused of killing ‘a lot’ of cats in Santa Ana, California

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5 d. ago Wild mob surround serial cat killer's home, breaking windows and pepper

A violent group of angry California residents decided to take it upon themselves to track down an alleged serial cat killer and attack his home Sunday night.

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6 d. ago Zeus the ‘majestic’ 13kg house cat is as tall as a toddler – and social media can’t get enough

The 130cm long feline is a ‘gentle giant,’ says his owner

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7 d. ago Ross Kemp's horror over relative who 'threatened to cut off mum's head with kitchen knife'

Actor Ross Kemp makes the grim discovery about his great grandfather's older brother in the latest instalment of Who Do You Think You Are? on BBC1

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7 d. ago Households with cats using the garden told to make urgent change

Experts urge Brits to fit bell collars on cats as garden birds face alarming population drops with the National Go Birding Day concept highlighting conservation concerns

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9 d. ago Warning over household appliances that could catch fire while you’re asleep

Some families may want to take advantage of energy tariffs that pay cheaper rates during off-peak hours, but your appliances could be at risk of catching fire

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1 week ago Autism support base in Ayrshire is asked to make improvements to service delivery

The NAS SW Scotland Supported Living Housing Support Service, based in Sorn Road, Catrine, was graded as ‘adequate’ across four quality indicators.

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1 week ago House boasting bedroom and garden goes up for auction for just £59k

The adorable cottage (pictured) in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, will go under the hammer for around five times less than the average house price of £291,000 in the charming market town.

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2 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother fans go wild over latest 'feral' instalment as Chris Hughes and Chesney Hawkes clash before Tiffany Pollard blasts 'rotten' Daley Thompson in heated exchange

Chris Hughes , 32, and Cheney Hawkes, 53, were the first to fall out after Big Brother rewarded the housemates with a karaoke party after succeeding in a cat themed task.

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2 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother fans threaten to switch off 'disgusting' show as Chris Hughes uses the litter tray then watches JoJo Siwa urinate during cat themed challenge

Celebrity Big Brother took a bizarre turn during Friday night's episode as two housemates took the cat themed challenge a step too far. 

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2 w. ago Donna Preston issues stern warning to Celebrity Big Brother co

Celebrity Big Brother continued tonight with a task in which the likes of Donna Preston, Danny Beard and Jack P. Shepherd had to dress up as cats whilst in the house

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2 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother secret 'exposed' as Danny Beard rumbles Ella Rae Wise plot

Celebrity Big Brother set housemates challenges as they dressed up as cats on the latest episode of the huge ITV show, with TOWIE star Ella Rae Wise handed a catty task

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2 w. ago AP PHOTOS: Cat wanders onto the White House grounds and joins the press corps

A gray cat wearing a collar and a name tag that said “Sophie" wandered into the White House grounds.

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2 w. ago Celebrity Big Brother's Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa scolded by producers over 'gross' behaviour

Celebrity Big Brother fans will see housemates Chris Hughes and JoJo Siwa scolded by Big Brother tonight as they take the show's house cat task one step too far

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