SNL Shocker: Chloe Fineman Out After 7 Seasons

By New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 16, 2026

We’ve got our first piece of major SNL Season 52 casting intel: Chloe Fineman is departing NBC’s late-night sketch series after a seven-season run.
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Permit system for feral cat trapping to be rolled out July 16, 2026
Hunter Victor Tindale had to adapt a commercial possum fur trapping permit to trap feral cats in Fiordland National Park. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly By Farah Hancock of RNZ Trapping feral cats on conservation land will become easier with the Department of Conservation's (DOC) online permit system due to roll out within the next 12 […]
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