Topic: Australia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-20 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Stephen Fane Noga (right) and the State of Tasmania have been jointly ordered to pay more than a million dollars to the plaintiff. (ABC News: Monty Jacka)
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[2026-04-20 18:11 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Volkan Aksoy had big dreams for the future, a love for movies and TV shows, and planned to travel to Japan with friends from high school this year.
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[2026-04-20 18:10 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Brisbane childcare worker accused of sexually abusing children had allegedly played a game called ‘doctors’ with multiple kids, before a mother walked in on one incident, a jury has heard.
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[2026-04-20 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Donald Trump’s popularity in Australia has plunged to its lowest level of his second term as US president due to the war in Iran, as most Australians remain unconvinced the nation’s military should play a role in helping to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
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[2026-04-20 17:17 UTC+10:00] [NRL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Slater says investment would improve rugby league standards
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[2026-04-20 17:14 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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[2026-04-20 17:12 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dalaroo Metals is pulling the trigger on its next growth phase, appointing seasoned geologist Trystan Hughes as exploration manager for its Greenland and Western Australian portfolios. The move coincides with a technical update from its Blue Lagoon project. Early results confirmed the presence of a sediment-hosted critical minerals system.
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[2026-04-20 16:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Red Metal has burst into 2026 with a technically encouraging maiden drilling campaign at its Pulkarrimarra copper gold project in Western Australia’s red-hot Paterson Province.
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[2026-04-20 16:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A pilot has died in a helicopter crash south of Jericho in western Queensland.
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[2026-04-20 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Bradley Dusan Fletcher (pictured) has admitted to the to the lesser charge of manslaughter, but denies he intentionally hurt Bradley Evennett. (Facebook)
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[2026-04-20 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: CCTV footage shows a boy dangling from the rear doors of a moving bus in Melbourne, Australia.
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[2026-04-20 16:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-20 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The AFL Tribunal hears a high-profile appeal against Port Adelaide's Zak Butters's fine for abusing an umpire.
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[2026-04-20 16:40 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A police officer fired eight shots at a woman when she refused to put down a knife during a fatal stabbing attack on her mother, a coroner has been told.
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[2026-04-20 16:35 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-20 16:34 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-20 16:25 UTC+10:00] [Food / Eating out (Mel)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Eight months after closing its outrageously popular Brunswick Mall kiosk, sushi shop Tochi Deli resurfaced. The new site, further north in Coburg, is also within a mall, but handily, it faces a car park and the first three hours of parking are free.
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[2026-04-20 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: By Sean Tarek Goodwin
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[2026-04-20 16:15 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: For well over a decade, growth in Geelong has been going gangbusters. The regional city’s outer suburbs have expanded rapidly, eating into previously open green space.
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[2026-04-20 16:14 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-04-20 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Australian trainer chases third straight win with in-form galloper on Wednesday night before saddling up My Wish and Invincible Ibis in Sunday’s Group One
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[2026-04-20 16:09 UTC+10:00] [Class Three Oncidium Handicap] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Australian trainer chases third straight win with in-form galloper on Wednesday night before saddling up My Wish and Invincible Ibis in Sunday’s Group One
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[2026-04-20 16:08 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: At the start of the year, 12-year-old Nathaniel took a big step in his independence – catching the bus to school by himself.
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[2026-04-20 15:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Payne Haas will miss a chunk of the season for the Brisbane Broncos, not to mention being ruled out of Origin I for NSW. (Getty Images: Izhar Khan)
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[2026-04-20 15:47 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Newspaper broke embargo on confidential briefing note about the royal couple’s movements five days before they arrived in Melbourne for their Australia visit
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[2026-04-20 15:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Kuala Lumpur: Former Shell executive and ex-Malaysian minister Idris Jala says Australia should use the global energy crisis to tax the windfall profits of gas giants, dismissing the industry’s claims that it would scare off investment and jeopardise trade with Asian neighbours.
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[2026-04-20 15:28 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: True North Copper has cleared the path for a major, integrated open-pit operation at its Cloncurry copper project in Queensland after striking a strategic deal to buy out Renegade Exploration’s 22.5 per cent stake in the Carpentaria Joint Venture.
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[2026-04-20 15:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australia’s largest retailers, manufacturers and mining companies will be forced to pay truckers more to compensate for spiralling fuel costs after the Fair Work Commission issued a landmark that could add further pressure to inflation.
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[2026-04-20 15:17 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-20 15:03 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: End of war ‘can’t come soon enough’, treasurer says, as inflation expected to rise above 5% in Australia with global supply chains buffeted
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[2026-04-20 14:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Urban Development and Planning
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[2026-04-20 14:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-04-20 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Accountant Curtis Cheng, 58, was shot outside NSW Police headquarters in Parramatta on October 2, 2015. (AAP: David Moir)
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[2026-04-20 14:29 UTC+10:00] [Santos] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Head of newly formed institution questions whether naming is ‘reflective of our current reality’ amid criticism of ‘shameful’ fossil fuel company promotion
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[2026-04-20 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Netball Australia CEO Stacey West, Amanda Laing from Nine, Netball Australia chair Liz Ellis and ANPA president Jo Weston at the new broadcast announcement in Sydney. (Instagram: Netball Australia)
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[2026-04-20 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares in Japan's largest defense company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries climbed nearly 4% Monday after the country finalized an agreement with Australia for building three general purpose frigates.
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[2026-04-20 13:42 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Crisafulli government has been issued with a please explain after it was revealed the state’s sports minister is enrolled to vote at the address of a staffer, and is not residing within his electorate.
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[2026-04-20 13:00 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: More than $2 billion has been promised for public school infrastructure projects over the next four years, including funding to help kickstart the build of a new high school in one of Perth’s fastest growing regions.
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[2026-04-20 12:51 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-20 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A Tweed Heads man has been charged over the alleged plot. (Supplied: AFP)
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[2026-04-20 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Anti Corruption Agencies
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[2026-04-20 12:21 UTC+10:00] [Health] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Anyone in a monogamous relationship can now donate immediately, as long as other criteria – such as age and iron levels – are met
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[2026-04-20 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Oxley Holdings founder claims that the lenders failed to honour loan agreements, preventing NewSat from building its satellites
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[2026-04-20 12:02 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Oxley Holdings founder claims that the lenders failed to honour loan agreements, preventing NewSat from building its satellites
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[2026-04-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The hand that rocks the cradle.
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[2026-04-20 11:58 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Up to 1500 newly qualified Victorian nurses are struggling to find work almost five months after finishing their degrees, despite Australia being on track to face a shortage of more than 70,000 nurses by 2035.
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[2026-04-20 11:51 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An owner-occupier paid $1,705,000 for a renovated Edwardian home with soaring cathedral ceilings in Hawthorn East at auction on Saturday.
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[2026-04-20 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Ben Roberts-Smith reports to a NSW police station for the first time since his release on bail. (ABC News)
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[2026-04-20 11:41 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: April 20, 2026 — 11:41am
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[2026-04-20 11:37 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Independent Commission Against Corruption will hold a public inquiry next month into the conduct of sacked City of Parramatta council boss Gail Connolly and other executive staff.
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