{
  "id": 5319696,
  "title": "Leave it to the experts, district councillor told after chaotic deer rescue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/leave-it-to-the-experts-district-councillor-told-after-chaotic-deer-5319696",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T11:24:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3366261/leave-it-experts-district-councillor-told-after-chaotic-deer-rescue"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A wildlife expert and social media users have expressed concerns about the forceful approach used by a district councillor and two other men to free a trapped barking deer, warning they should have sought help from professionals. Tai Po district councillor Chan Siu-keen posted footage of the incident on social media on Wednesday, with the clip showing him and two other men freeing the animal,…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Leave it to the experts, district councillor told after chaotic deer rescue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/leave-it-to-the-experts-district-councillor-told-after-chaotic-deer",
        "published": "2026-09-03T11:24:42.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}