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    Prison and fines for leaving dogs in hot cars among proposed changes to NSW animal welfare laws
     18 January 2026
    People who leave their dogs in hot cars could be sent to prison, under changes to animal welfare laws being proposed by the state government.
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    US says it killed Al Qaeda operative linked to deadly IS ambush of Americans in Syria
    18 Jan: CENTCOM says it conducted a strike in north-west Syria that resulted in the death of an Al Qaeda operative linked to the ISIS gunman responsible for killing two US soldiers and a US civilian in Syria on December 13.... more
    The cost of keeping sentenced inmates behind bars, is topping the 200-thousand mark
    18 Jan: The cost of keeping sentenced inmates behind bars, is topping the 200-thousand mark... more
    Revelations New Zealanders faced a 200-percent spike in E-shop scams over the festive season
    18 Jan: Revelations New Zealanders faced a 200-percent spike in E-shop scams over the festive season... more
    The hunt continues for those responsible for a targeted shooting in South Auckland's Onehunga yesterday morning - as their victim fights for his life in hospital
    17 Jan: The hunt continues for those responsible for a targeted shooting in South Auckland's Onehunga yesterday morning - as their victim fights for his life in hospital... more
    Northland Police are calling out for more recruits and are trying to convince southern officers to join their ranks
    17 Jan: Northland Police are calling out for more recruits and are trying to convince southern officers to join their ranks... more
    The man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has appeared in court in the US
    17 Jan: The man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has appeared in court in the US... more
    Police in the Far North are encouraging would be cops on South Island waiting lists to make the trip up
    17 Jan: Police in the Far North are encouraging would be cops on South Island waiting lists to make the trip up... more
    A 25-year-old man's due in court - after a woman was found unconscious and bleeding in Masterton
    16 Jan: A 25-year-old man's due in court - after a woman was found unconscious and bleeding in Masterton... more
    One person's been critically injured after a firearms incident in Auckland's Onehunga
    16 Jan: One person's been critically injured after a firearms incident in Auckland's Onehunga... more

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