[2026-04-29 11:33 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Inflation surges to three-year high as borrowers brace for potential rate hike

Snippet: Inflation has surged to its highest level in almost three years as borrowers brace for a potential third consecutive interest rate hike to start the year.New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released this morning showed the consumer price index rose 4.6 per cent over the 12 months to March, up from 3.7 per cent in February.While that was slightly lower than economists' expectations, it remains far higher than the Reserve Bank's target band of 2-3 per cent, and

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/finance/inflation-data-australia-march-2026-quarter-interest-rate-implications/575bc24a-ead7-4abd-a49c-b9c9753af93c

[2026-04-29 11:32 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Inflation jumps to 4.6% in Australia as Iran war fuel shock begins to bite

Snippet: Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates for a third straight meeting next Tuesday

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/29/inflation-increase-australia-rba-reserve-bank-interest-rates-fuel-iran

[2026-04-29 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Socceroo says Trump peace prize makes mockery of FIFA policy

Snippet: Australian midfielder Jackson Irvine says soccer’s credibility as a force for good has been undermined by the game’s global governing body, accusing FIFA of making a mockery of its human rights policy.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/socceroo-says-trump-peace-prize-makes-mockery-of-fifa-policy-20260429-p5zrzj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Sydney council to investigate banning short-term rentals

Snippet: The Greens-led proposal wants council to investigate implementing bans on short-term rental accommodation in the city. (ABC News: Natalie Agius)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/city-of-sydney-investigate-ban-on-short-term-rentals/106619040

[2026-04-29 11:23 UTC+10:00] [Australian film] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Wolfram review – Warwick Thornton’s sequel to Sweet Country never quite comes together

Snippet: Set four years after Thornton’s blistering neo-western, this film is impressively atmospheric and has strong performances, though Deborah Mailman is criminally underused

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oct/28/wolfram-movie-film-review

[2026-04-29 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Martínez lanza a los Rays a vencer 1-0 a los Guardianes para su 6ª victoria seguida

Snippet: Nick Martinez (28) de los Rays de Tampa Bay lanza en la primera entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Guardianes de Cleveland en Cleveland, el martes 28 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Sue Ogrocki)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/rays-tampa-bay-guardianes-cleveland-b86b7fa313eee710c3a391b1ad068587

[2026-04-29 11:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Giant golden statue of Trump installed at his Florida golf course

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-gold-statue-cryptocurrency-doral-florida-golf-course-usa-politics-news/86757205-191c-4eab-b021-8cd9038da89f

[2026-04-29 10:58 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Top British diplomat says only US 'special relationship' is with Israel

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/uk-ambassador-says-only-us-special-relationship-is-with-israel/470e76ab-c802-4aaf-956b-fa0d523c1b01

[2026-04-29 10:41 UTC+10:00] [Pauline Hanson] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pauline Hanson boasts about ‘sexy’ new private plane and $2m donations from Gina Rinehart associates

Snippet: One Nation leader targets the Guardian in post, with video featuring novelty cheques and the unveiling of the new Cirrus G7 plane

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/29/pauline-hanson-new-private-plane-gina-rinehart-assosciates-ntwnfb

[2026-04-29 10:40 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hamilton dessert bar vacates site following clash with prominent developer

Snippet: Construction of a luxury apartment block in Hamilton has been cleared to start after a holdout tenant who took one of the city’s most prominent developers to court vacated the site.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/hamilton-dessert-bar-vacates-site-following-clash-with-prominent-developer-20260429-p5zryo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 10:36 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Man with gel blaster sends Queensland school into lockdown

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/loganlea-state-high-school-lockdown-man-with-gel-blaster-arrested/a53e6a10-13fb-43d0-a955-23b178f3fb21

[2026-04-29 10:34 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Accused killer fronts court over cold case death of Meaghan Rose

Snippet: A man who was tracked by police across Australia over the alleged murder of his ex-partner has appeared in court before a two-day hearing to cross-examine a dozen witnesses.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/accused-killer-fronts-court-over-cold-case-death-of-meaghan-rose-20260318-p5op76.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 10:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Hahndorf restaurant destroyed by fire with damage bill 'upwards' of $2 million

Snippet: A fire gutted a Hahndorf restaurant in the Adelaide Hills on Tuesday night. (Supplied: Emergency Media South Australia)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/sa-handorf-restaurant-destroyed-by-fire/106619294

[2026-04-29 10:12 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Tense' COVID-19 call between Morrison and then-Queensland premier

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/annastacia-palaszczuk-the-politics-of-being-me-book-former-queensland-recalls-toughest-moments-in-political-career/f8ad75e1-2bd5-4482-823c-dcbcf8e5e103

[2026-04-29 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Outback puts on a show as tourism 'down to a trickle'

Snippet: Topic:Travel and Tourism

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/outback-performers-boost-hope-winton-tourism/106601700

[2026-04-29 10:02 UTC+10:00] [Essential poll] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The fuel crisis is about to whack Australia. Jim Chalmers’ budget must tread a fine line between panic and preparation | Peter Lewis

Snippet: As the economy turns south, the treasurer will be faced with choices in how he responds. This calm before the shitstorm is an opportunity for reforms to energy, the NDIS and housing

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2026/apr/29/budget-chalmers-fuel-crisis-fine-line

[2026-04-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 95]

Source: SBS News

Title: NT police believe five-year-old Sharon Granites still alive as search ramps up

Snippet: Local volunteers join police and emergency services to scour thick scrub and terrain surrounding the Todd River in Alice Springs. Source: AAP / Rhett Hammerton

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/nt-police-believe-five-year-old-sharon-still-alive-as-search/h3p5h8599

[2026-04-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: New research from the University of Melbourne says the High Court could determine First Nations sovereignty

Snippet: For 47 years, the High Court has left recognition of First Nations sovereignty to the political arena, but new findings 'put the option back on the table'. Source: AAP

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/the-high-court-say-they-cannot-determine-first-nations-sovereignty-but-a-forgotten-legal-rule-says-otherwise/3cmge5hq0

[2026-04-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: A new country has become Australia's top source of migration

Snippet: The proportion of people born overseas in Australia is approaching the highest on record. Credit: olaser/Getty Images

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/england-over-taken-as-australias-top-overseas-country-of-birth-for-the-first-time/x8eee5qb9

[2026-04-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: 'Slap in the face to the regime': Exiled female footballers finally have reason to celebrate

Snippet: Fatima of the Melbourne Victory Afghan Women's Team and Khalida Popal, Afghan Women’s Team director and former Afghanistan national team captain, embrace during The Hope Cup in Melbourne. Source: Getty, AAP / Kelly Defina/Jalal Morchidi

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/afghan-womens-football-team-permitted-to-represent-country-in-fifa/aucmxt2us

[2026-04-29 09:46 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Rebel Wilson returns to the witness box in high-stakes defamation battle

Snippet: Rebel Wilson is facing another day of cross-examination in the Federal Court in Sydney as she fights a defamation case brought against her by one of the stars of her directorial debut.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/rebel-wilson-returns-to-the-witness-box-in-high-stakes-defamation-battle-20260429-p5zrwo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 09:32 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump's face, golden signature to be included on US passports

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-face-passport-signature-washington-politics-usa-news/9d83d8e2-6746-4a04-bab3-a9e182b1f8c2

[2026-04-29 09:21 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: This AI tool is coming to a doctors' office near you. It claims it will fix the most common GP gripe

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/medical-ai-rollout-for-australian-gps-doctors-nurses-medluma/62cae89a-2130-416f-864c-6456d0b11b1f

[2026-04-29 09:17 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Labor’s news levy for tech giants is much needed – but leaves too much bargaining power with platforms | Rod Sims

Snippet: We need the news bargaining incentive to be operational by mid-year – but more work is needed to ensure scheme is equitable and addresses rise of AI

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/29/australia-news-bargaining-incentive-nbi-tech-platforms

[2026-04-29 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'A rom-com until it isn't': Australian Open-set show tackles big issues

Snippet: "I am the romantic lead of my own life, and I've got a big Blak heart," Megan Wilding, writer and star of Game. Set. Match., says. (Supplied: Malthouse/Giulia McGauran)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/game-set-match-play-malthouse-theatre-megan-wilding/106612368

[2026-04-29 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Flirtation turns to something much darker in show set at Australian Open

Snippet: "I am the romantic lead of my own life, and I've got a big Blak heart," Megan Wilding, writer and star of Game. Set. Match., says. (Supplied: Malthouse/Giulia McGauran)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/106622726

[2026-04-29 08:47 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: More signs El Niño is coming to Australia over winter

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-weather-update-el-nino-rapidly-emerging-for-winter/006ebea1-51bc-470c-bb08-a69041412bcd

[2026-04-29 08:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Video captures moment Pilates studio set alight in brazen arson attack

Snippet: Police have released video of the moment a Pilates studio was set alight on the NSW Central Coast.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/video-of-central-coast-pilates-studio-arson-attack-released/106619058

[2026-04-29 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Forbidden Fruits’ on VOD, a Ramshackle Satire Tackling Witchcraft and Girlboss Cliches

Snippet: Forbidden Fruits (now streaming on VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video) is absolutely loaded with promise: An amusing premise involving a witch coven operating within a mall clothing store. Kitschy-campy horror-comedy vibes. A new voice in first-time feature director Meredith Alloway, who adapts Lily Houghton’s impressively titled stage play Of the woman became the beginning of sin, and through her we all die.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/04/28/forbidden-fruits-stream-it-or-skip-it/

[2026-04-29 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Port Arthur gun reform was swift. Bondi is proving a different challenge

Snippet: Port Arthur survivor Carolyn Loughton is urging Australia to push ahead with the stronger gun laws proposed after last year's Bondi terror attack.. (ABC News: Monty Jacka)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/proposed-bondi-shooting-gun-law-reform-progress/106616230

[2026-04-29 08:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Concert to benefit Bondi Beach victims canceled after Greek choir refuses to sing with Jews

Snippet: A concert to raise money for the victims of the shooting attack on a Hanukkah party on Sydney’s Bondi Beach has been canceled after the Greek choir that was to take part voted not to sing with a Jewish choir.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-894517

[2026-04-29 07:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Star Lions recruit facing three months on sidelines

Snippet: Oscar Allen sustained a foot injury during the Lions' win over the Crows. (Getty Images/AFL Photos: Chris Hyde)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/afl-brisbane-lions-oscar-allen-foot-injury/106618972

[2026-04-29 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Hundreds of jobs to go at Home Affairs amid 'financial pressures'

Snippet: The Australian Border Force is included in the voluntary redundancy round. (ABC: Avani Dias)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/hundreds-of-jobs-set-to-go-at-home-affairs/106618982

[2026-04-29 07:34 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Cafe makes appeal after CCTV shows woman smashing plate in waitress' face

Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-cafe-waitress-injured-by-passing-woman/65df8600-b468-4f01-8ca6-f4f1d731ce93

[2026-04-29 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Experts offer theories on why WA is 'wild west' for ADHD prescriptions

Snippet: Western Australia has seven of the top-10 highest areas for ADHD medication prescriptions. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/adhd-medication-prescriptions-high-in-western-australia-explain/106610292

[2026-04-29 06:33 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Plans for new Australian oil refinery

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/plans-for-new-australian-oil-refinery-20260429-p5zrw0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Instagram ad led Sydney dad to pour $77k into fake investment firm

Snippet: Topic:Scams and Fraud

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/nsw-fake-crypto-investment-advertisements-on-social-media/106582552

[2026-04-29 06:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Questions loom over LIV Golf's future, but a multi-million dollar course upgrade is playing through

Snippet: Premier Peter Malinauskas announces LIV Golf coming to Adelaide in 2022 with golfing great Greg Norman. (Supplied)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/liv-golf-course-redevelopment-analysis/106612954

[2026-04-29 06:17 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Outlaw motorcycle gang member accused of posing as ADF soldier

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/outlaw-motorcycle-gang-member-accused-of-impersonating-ex-soldier/e1f53cd9-bdd6-47bd-a12b-2c09fd768765

[2026-04-29 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: El Niño one step closer as Pacific transition now fastest in 50 years

Snippet: Thankfully for Australia, a record El Niño does not also suggest record drought or heat is on the cards. (ABC News: Che Chorley)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/el-nino-pacific-transition-fastest-in-50-years/106617534

[2026-04-29 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Petrol prices] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Vampire index: where Australia’s fuel crisis is biting the hardest

Snippet: Jaksha Singh and her husband bought their house on a promise. Mount Atkinson, a greenfield development about 30km west of Melbourne’s city centre, was meant to be walkable, complete with a Westfield, playgrounds and a train station.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/28/fuel-crisis-petrol-affordability-australia

[2026-04-29 05:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Melbourne to Queensland exodus 'starting to see reversal' amid housing unaffordability

Snippet: Siddharth Nagar is leaving the Gold Coast for Melbourne after a prolonged house hunt. (ABC News: Glenn Mullane)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/gc-homebuyers-relocate-melbourne-5-pc-deposit-scheme-helps-few/106492412

[2026-04-29 05:40 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Cost of becoming a doctor 'contributing to the healthcare crisis'

Snippet: Australia's regional and rural healthcare system is facing a critical shortage of GPs.Regional and remote communities consistently face healthcare shortages, including an incredibly high demand for GPs and other medical professionals, according to Healthcare Australia.However, the Australian Medical Student Association says the solution to the problem starts well before medical school - it starts with the cost of taking the exam to get in.LIVE UPDATES: 'Violence will never succeed': Charles' nod to shooting in historic speechAustralia's regional and rural healthcare

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/gamsat-the-incredible-cost-of-becoming-a-doctor-in-australia/bd86de64-2b67-4fa8-aafc-9bbe2dc0cbf2

[2026-04-29 05:37 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Aussie team developing clean energy from most unlikely source

Snippet: An Australian research team is exploring a potential way of tackling two of the world's most pressing environmental issues at once: dealing with plastic waste and reducing our fossil fuel footprint.The answer? Transforming plastic waste into valuable fuels like hydrogen using solar power.The new technology would then allow the hydrogen and other gases produced to be utilised as a clean energy source.READ MORE: 'Cracks starting to show' in Australia's $368 billion nuclear sub dealA container filled with plastic waste from

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/plastic-waste-turned-into-clean-fuel-hydrogen-using-sunlight-adelaide-university-researchers/3d289063-2cdf-4ae2-8668-908e0623d39e

[2026-04-29 05:36 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Byron was found dead in a Bali villa. His parents want to solve the mystery

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/byron-haddow-family-desperate-for-answers-after-queensland-man-death-in-bali/1f210f9d-1a5d-4387-8e8e-09fbb0db79a9

[2026-04-29 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: The link between viral hepatitis and one of Australia's deadliest cancers

Snippet: A new report has revealed Queensland liver cancer deaths have risen from 1.6 deaths per 100,000 population in the 1980s to 5.1 in 2018–2022.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/queensland-hepatitis-liver-cancer/106585000

[2026-04-29 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Banking & finance] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Are you ready for Australia’s $5 trillion wealth transfer?

Snippet: With an estimated $5 trillion dollars set to be passed onto the next generation in coming decades, Australians are being urged to think seriously about estate planning.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/are-you-ready-for-australia-s-5-trillion-wealth-transfer-20260428-p5zrnf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 05:13 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Last-ditch bid to revise huge golf course housing development

Snippet: A controversial housing development in Melbourne’s south-east is so flawed that rubbish trucks will not be able to fit in driveways, residents will be drowned out by aircraft passing overhead and existing neighbourhoods will be at risk of flooding, a council report warns.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/last-ditch-bid-to-revise-huge-golf-course-housing-development-20260427-p5zrei.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Australia risks repeating social media mistakes with AI in workplace: report

Snippet: The study warns unchecked AI could intensify worker surveillance, unsafe workloads and job insecurity. (ABC News)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/ai-workplace-regulation-federal-government/106611684

[2026-04-29 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Comment & Analysis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: The Enforcement. The lobby that bought Australian democracy

Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/the-enforcement-the-lobby-that-bought-australian-democracy/