Topic: Australia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-23 17:39 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-04-23 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Pests - Horticulture
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[2026-04-23 17:37 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Queensland Police Service could be forced to replace its entire fleet of handguns used by frontline officers after defective weapons were found during routine testing.
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[2026-04-23 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Judith Neilson's former secretary has been charged with fraud offences. (Supplied: Tim Carrafa/NGV)
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[2026-04-23 17:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: DAVID GEORGE JOSEPH MALOUF: 1934 – 2026
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[2026-04-23 17:29 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Mining giant Rio Tinto will forgo a delivery of eight million litres of diesel from its supplier Viva Energy which will instead be sold to the WA government for $2.25 per litre as the state grows its own fuel stockpile.
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[2026-04-23 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: In 1998, Malouf delivered the ABC Boyer Lectures, later published as A Spirit of Play: The Making of Australian Consciousness. (Supplied: Conrad del Villar)
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[2026-04-23 17:22 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dozens of authors are threatening to boycott the University of Queensland’s publishing house after it severed ties with author and illustrator Matt Chun, pulling printing of a First Nations book.
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[2026-04-23 17:19 UTC+10:00] [Books] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Acclaimed Brisbane-born writer was known for his work exploring his own childhood, great myths and colonial Australia
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[2026-04-23 17:13 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-04-23 17:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission has been reviewing the way NSW Police investigated domestic violence cases involving its officers. (ABC News: Abubakr Sajid)
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[2026-04-23 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Racing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Owner Riccardo Surace jnr hopes a dry track for Panova and inside draw for Generosity can help make B2B Thoroughbreds a part of racing history as premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller strives for his 200th group 1 win and a season record at Morphettville on Saturday.
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[2026-04-23 16:58 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Climate activists have repeatedly disrupted a gathering of shareholders of Australia’s biggest oil and gas company, with one breaching barricades to jump onto the stage.
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[2026-04-23 16:57 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter.
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[2026-04-23 16:41 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Several concerned customers called into the iconic South Yarra bistro France-Soir in the days leading up to an attempted arson on Thursday, the latest venue to be targeted in a series of attacks and drive-by shootings plaguing Melbourne’s nightlife industry.
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[2026-04-23 16:33 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ricky Yiu’s gallopers have been cleared to start at Sha Tin, subject to a final veterinary inspection on Saturday
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[2026-04-23 16:25 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An accused childcare rapist took advantage of the fact he could have close contact with children, and did not need to take them to a secluded area because this would have raised suspicions, the prosecution told a jury as his trial concluded.
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[2026-04-23 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Keiron Beau James Hedges has been charged over an incident at Perth Airport on April 22, 2026. (Supplied)
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[2026-04-23 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Microsoft on Thursday announced a A$25 billion ($18 billion) investment into Australia's digital infrastructure which will see the technology giant partnering with Canberra on initiatives spanning cybersecurity, workforce upskilling, and artificial intelligence development.
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[2026-04-23 16:19 UTC+10:00] [New South Wales] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Melbourne man stabbed twice in chest, with remains found in field near his campervan in 2021. Family argue police prematurely assumed he’d killed himself
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[2026-04-23 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Geoffrey Watson SC authored a damning report into the Queensland branch of the CFMEU.
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[2026-04-23 16:04 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Fashion] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Two months after the Melbourne Fashion Festival carpet runway was rolled up at the Royal Exhibition Building and put into storage, chief executive Caroline Ralphsmith is taking her final bow, announcing her resignation today.
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[2026-04-23 16:02 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Fallen media mogul and accused spousal abuser Antony Catalano has called in lawyers claiming his privacy was breached while he was an inpatient at a rehabilitation facility alongside a News Corp reporter.
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[2026-04-23 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sheraz Ahmadi worked as a translator for Australian and US troops in Afghanistan and now lives in Melbourne. (ABC News: Daniel Fermer)
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[2026-04-23 16:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-04-23 15:56 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Alicia Keenan had just turned 21 when they found out they were being evicted from their Perth rental – with no reason why.
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[2026-04-23 15:47 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A malfunction was discovered during routine testing of the firearm, which is standard issue for QPS officers
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[2026-04-23 15:43 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The WA government will introduce digital driver’s licenses and a state digital identity by late next year.
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[2026-04-23 15:41 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Christian Vieri is still getting over it. Last month, he watched Italy’s latest World Cup qualification failure at a restaurant with a group of his ex-teammates, all of them deeply passionate about the fate of the Azzurri and the state of the Italian game.
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[2026-04-23 15:16 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-04-23 15:05 UTC+10:00] [National disability insurance scheme] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Nearly 15 years after Julia Gillard introduced the national disability insurance scheme (NDIS), the Albanese government announced the most significant reforms to the scheme on Wednesday. It’s expected the billions of budget savings will mean at least 160,000 participants will no longer be able to access the scheme within the next four years.
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[2026-04-23 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Michaela Leonard will play her 46th Test for the Wallaroos on Saturday night. (AAP: Dan Himbrechts)
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[2026-04-23 14:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Queensland Police Service will test every Glock handgun issued to officers in the field. (ABC News: Lucas Hill)
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[2026-04-23 14:47 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-04-23 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Seiya Suzuki (27), de los Cachorros de Chicago, batea un cuadrangular de dos carreras durante la quinta entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas contra los Filis de Filadelfia, el miércoles 22 de abril de 2026, en Chicago. (AP Foto/Erin Hooley)
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[2026-04-23 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: State leaders and ministers are reacting to the federal government's overhaul of the NDIS. (AAP: Lukas Coch)
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[2026-04-23 14:33 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Melbourne Star Observation Wheel will be spinning again by the end of this year, after an agreement was reached between the owners and voluntary administrators of the embattled tourist attraction.
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[2026-04-23 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Australia is set to buy several Virginia-class submarines from the US in the 2030s, but the sale may not happen if the pace of production does not increase. (Reuters: Colin Murty/Pool)
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[2026-04-23 14:21 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The University of Melbourne has appointed a new vice chancellor to replace Emma Johnston, who died late last year aged 52.
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[2026-04-23 14:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-04-23 13:33 UTC+10:00] [New South Wales] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Annalouise Spence allegedly used credit card to make ‘unauthorised purchases of luxury and personal items, including clothing, artwork and jewellery’
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[2026-04-23 13:32 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: China is making dramatic advances in outer space military technology that the emerging superpower could use against the United States and allies like Australia in a potential war, a visiting US military leader has warned.
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[2026-04-23 13:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-04-23 13:21 UTC+10:00] [Bondi beach terror attack] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Authors including Evelyn Araluen and Melissa Lucashenko say they won’t work with publisher after it dumps Jazz Money’s book illustrated by Matt Chun, who called Bondi victims ‘affluent beneficiaries of imperialism’
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[2026-04-23 13:17 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Bikram Lama’s body lay undiscovered for up to a week in one of city’s busiest parks, prompting business lobby to call for greater welfare monitoring
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[2026-04-23 13:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Jackson Stacker spent time at Byron Bay in the lead-up to his death in 2021. (Supplied: Stacker family)
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[2026-04-23 12:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Award-winning poet Evelyn Araluen is among the authors who have left a publisher after it decided not to publish an Indigenous picture book due to its illustrator's past statements. (Supplied: James Henry)
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[2026-04-23 12:52 UTC+10:00] [National disability insurance scheme] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Minister tells Guardian Australia despite substantial changes to disability scheme, it will remain one of best support services ‘anywhere in the world’
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[2026-04-23 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Queensland Rail has warned there will be more three-car trains due to a backlog of routine maintenance it blamed on union-protected industrial action, causing a squeeze for commuters.
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[2026-04-23 12:49 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Nearly 15 years after Julia Gillard introduced the national disability insurance scheme, the Albanese government announced the most significant reforms to the scheme on Wednesday. It’s expected that the billions of budget savings will mean at least 160,000 participants will no longer be able to access the scheme within the next four years.
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