Topic: Australia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-31 16:44 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Rugby Union] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Former NSW Origin winger Zac Lomax is set to make his Super Rugby debut for the Force against the Reds at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday evening.
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[2026-03-31 16:36 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Police are combing through CCTV as they work to determine who set three Teslas alight at a dealership in Sydney's west, damaging the rest of the showroom.The fire was originally thought to have started due to a battery explosion, but it was quickly ruled an arson attack after jerrycan lids were discovered near the Parramatta dealership.Three cars were destroyed, and a showroom was badly damaged, but there were no injuries.LIVE UPDATES: Trump threatens to wipe out critical island, UN calls
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[2026-03-31 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Chee Kit Chong and wife Angie Yeh Ling Liaw are both accused of keeping a slave in their Point Cook home in Melbourne for several months. (Facebook: Chong Chee Kit)
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[2026-03-31 16:33 UTC+10:00] [Food / Eating out] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Tasmania’s regional dining scene took a hit when well-regarded fine diner Van Bone closed in late 2024. But the idyllic site near Marion Bay, about 45 minutes from Hobart, lives on as Oirthir (pronounced “oor-heid”).
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[2026-03-31 16:31 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Warning: this report contains the name of a deceased Indigenous person, with her family’s permission. It also contains distressing details.
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[2026-03-31 16:29 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The excess goods and services tax collected as fuel prices surged would be returned to Queensland households, the state government has promised, as it joined with Victoria to knock back an alternative proposal to cut prices at the bowser.
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[2026-03-31 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A YouTube sign is shown near the company’s headquarters in San Bruno, Calif., Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, file)
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[2026-03-31 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Zac Lomax is yet to make his Super Rugby Pacific debut since joining the Western Force. (AAP: David Woodley)
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[2026-03-31 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Australian Antarctic Division has four stations in Antarctica and Macquarie Island, including Casey Station. (ABC News: Owain Stia-James)
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[2026-03-31 16:10 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A western suburbs mayor is facing internal pressure to resign after it emerged that he joined a failed Liberal political aspirant in giving a friend on child sex abuse charges a glowing character reference.
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[2026-03-31 16:02 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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[2026-03-31 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A stowaway sugar glider that had nested inside the folds of a sailing boat north of Brisbane is back on dry land after finding itself in a stand-off with shocked boaties in the middle of Moreton Bay.
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[2026-03-31 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sarah Richards is a multi-platform journalist based in Brisbane. She was previously an ABC News cadet in 2022, after joining the ABC News' national digital team as a journalist and producer. You can contact her at richards.sarah@abc.net.au.
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[2026-03-31 16:00 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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[2026-03-31 15:58 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Hundreds of travellers are being bussed out of Exmouth in Western Australia’s north and the clean-up is well under way after Tropical Cyclone Narelle struck the state’s Coral Coast at the weekend.
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[2026-03-31 15:57 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Completing the delayed final stretch of Sydney’s $30.4 billion M1 metro rail line in the southwest has thrown up a long list of challenges in turning a more than century-old heavy railway into one for driverless trains.
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[2026-03-31 15:52 UTC+10:00] [Australian universities] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Greens amendments to force new watchdog to scrutinise uni fees and the Jobs-Ready Graduates scheme rejected by federal government
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[2026-03-31 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Liam Alexander Hall was photographed being spoken to by police on the day of the Perth Invasion Day rally. (Photograph: Kitty Byrne-Hemsley)
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[2026-03-31 15:44 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: As Australia braces for fuel shortages and the world confronts the economic fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran that could trigger a global recession, one country is reaping the spoils: Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
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[2026-03-31 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Harrison Bader, de los Gigantes de San Francisco, celebra su jonrón durante la tercera entrada de un juego de béisbol contra los Padres de San Diego, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026, en San Diego. (Foto AP/Gregory Bull)
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[2026-03-31 15:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Ian Burnett is being remembered as a respected leader of the central Queensland agricultural community. (Supplied: AgForce Queensland)
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[2026-03-31 15:13 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The owner of Dezi Freeman’s hideout has contacted police after learning about the siege while living in a remote Tasmanian town.
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[2026-03-31 15:01 UTC+10:00] [Indigenous Australians] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lawyers for Liam Alexander Hall say the 32-year-old is undergoing treatment in custody
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[2026-03-31 14:45 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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[2026-03-31 14:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Petrol prices have skyrocketed over the last few months. (ABC News: Timothy Ailwood)
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[2026-03-31 14:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As thousands of US soldiers and marines arrive in the Middle East, Iran is accusing Washington of privately plotting a ground assault while publicly touting ceasefire talks. Donald Trump threatened to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s energy infrastructure, said his ‘preference would be to take the oil’ in Iran and that US forces could seize the regime’s export hub on Kharg Island, while also claiming he was in talks with a new ‘reasonable regime’.
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[2026-03-31 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Hunter Goodman, de los Rockies de Colorado, conecta un sencillo durante la quinta entrada de un juego de béisbol contra los Azulejos de Toronto en Toronto, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press vía AP)
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[2026-03-31 14:28 UTC+10:00] [Wages growth] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Union celebrates ‘landmark decision’ that will mean adults aged 20 or younger are no longer paid less
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[2026-03-31 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A senior Australian lawmaker accused the government of breaching its own rules by deploying troops to the United Arab Emirates earlier this month without proper parliamentary oversight.
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[2026-03-31 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Hundreds of endangered green and golden bell frogs have been vaccinated against chytrid as part of the trial. (ABC News: Declan Bowring)
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[2026-03-31 14:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Agricultural Technology
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[2026-03-31 13:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Great Southern Mining has officially pulled the trigger on a first-ever deep diamond drilling campaign at the company’s wholly owned Golden Boulder discovery, part of its flagship Duketon gold project in Western Australia.
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[2026-03-31 13:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-31 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Jack Leiter, lanzador abridor de los Rangers de Texas, realiza un lanzamiento durante la primera entrada de un juego de béisbol contra los Orioles de Baltimore, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026, en Baltimore. (Foto AP/Stephanie Scarbrough)
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[2026-03-31 13:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-03-31 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SYDNEY, Australia — A host of tech giants including Facebook and YouTube are under investigation for potentially breaching Australia's world-leading social media ban for under-16s, the nation's online watchdog said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Onyeka Okongwu (17), de los Hawks de Atlanta, encesta frente a Luka Garza (52), de los Celtics de Boston, en la primera mitad del juego de baloncesto de la NBA, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026, en Atlanta. (AP Foto/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-03-31 13:23 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A childcare centre in Melbourne’s west where alleged paedophile Joshua Dale Brown briefly worked will be shut for months after authorities revoked its licence due to serious child safety failures.
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[2026-03-31 13:17 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-31 13:17 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-31 13:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Tim Callanan has worked as a reporter and presenter for ABC Radio and TV since 1998. He began his career in Queensland as a radio producer and presenter. Tim worked for Sky News UK in London from 2003 to 2008. He has worked in the Melbourne newsroom since 2008 as a reporter, radio newsreader and digital journalist.
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[2026-03-31 13:09 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-03-31 13:03 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Cannington fuel station’s owners have unloaded on Consumer Protection and FuelWatch after a simple error forced them to sell the state’s most expensive diesel on Tuesday, while at the same time selling the state’s cheapest unleaded.
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[2026-03-31 12:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Rebecca Grey is a sole trader occupational therapist in Perth who says fuel costs are impacting her growing business. (ABC News: Keane Naughton)
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[2026-03-31 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Braxton Ashcraft, lanzador de los Piratas de Pittsburgh, realiza un lanzamiento durante la tercera entrada de un juego de béisbol contra los Rojos de Cincinnati, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026, en Cincinnati. (Foto AP/Kareem Elgazzar)
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[2026-03-31 12:50 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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[2026-03-31 12:39 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Plenty of Aussies are planning road trips this Easter long weekend despite wild fuel prices and risk copping double demerits if they break road rules.But not all states and territories enforce double demerits over the Easter period.Here's what you need to know about double demerit dates and penalties this weekend.FUEL CRISIS: When will Australia's petrol prices go down after fuel excise halved?When and where do Easter double demerits apply this long weekend?
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[2026-03-31 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Michael James Chalmers, 36, will face trial over the murder of a 62-year-old woman at a brothel. (Supplied: Facebook)
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[2026-03-31 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Telstra will be forced to strip about 1 million square kilometres – an area larger than NSW – from its mobile coverage maps under new government rules that reject the telco’s campaign to preserve its inflated network claims.
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[2026-03-31 12:03 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: E-bikes and e-scooters in their hundreds will swarm the Story Bridge’s traffic lanes during peak hour on Wednesday as riders protest against the Queensland government’s proposed laws to push the devices off paths and onto roads.
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