[2026-03-16 14:49 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ACM to brief staff after co-owner Antony Catalano charged with assault of a woman

Snippet: Australian Community Media says employee ‘wellbeing’ top priority amid ‘shock and deep concern’ over 59-year-old’s charges

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/16/australian-community-media-to-share-response-to-co-owners-alleged-violence-charge-with-staff-ntwnfb

[2026-03-16 14:48 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Six teens rescued from Gold Coast mountain one day after fatal cliff fall

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/rescue-sunshine-coast-mount-beerwah-queensland-news/0bdb7bac-738e-48c7-8c43-ea84ad6f2a5a

[2026-03-16 14:43 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Victorian taxpayers slugged $125 million for COVID shutdowns

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-court-news-government-to-pay-125-million-dollars-for-covid-business-settlement/5955bce7-f67e-4dcf-ad63-e3f5d027174e

[2026-03-16 14:39 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Kiis FM banned from airing strong sexual content on Kyle and Jackie O shows for five years

Snippet: Kiis FM could face cancellation of radio station licence if ban breached, regulator says

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/16/kyle-and-jackie-o-sexual-content-ban-kiis-fm

[2026-03-16 14:26 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Businesses affected by one of world’s longest Covid lockdowns to receive $125m from Victorian government

Snippet: Class action settles after retailers argued state government should pay them for economic loss resulting from pandemic lockdown

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/16/victoria-businesses-covid-lockdown-class-action-settles-125m

[2026-03-16 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: A third of all Victorian car thefts now involve key cloning devices

Snippet: Criminals are buying devices online that allow them to override car security systems and steal them in seconds. (Supplied: Neighbourhood Watch Victoria )

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/victoria-car-thefts-key-cloning-reprogramming/106459584

[2026-03-16 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Tasmanians to get chance to meet Queen Mary, King Frederik on Thursday

Snippet: Tasmanian-born Queen Mary of Denmark visited Government House in Canberra on Sunday with her husband, King Frederik X. (AAP: Mick Tsikas)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/tasmanian-born-queen-mary-denmark-hobart-visit/106459474

[2026-03-16 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Mother was 'living beyond her means' during fake cancer scam, court hears

Snippet: An Adelaide mother previously pleaded guilty to 11 charges after she faked her son's cancer diagnosis. (Supplied)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/mother-faked-sons-cancer-diagnosis-to-ease-financial-stress/106459352

[2026-03-16 13:45 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Forensic search leads to more charges against Australian author Craig Silvey

Snippet: West Australian author Craig Silvey has been slapped with more criminal charges ahead of a court appearance on Monday in Fremantle.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/forensic-search-leads-to-more-charges-against-australian-author-craig-silvey-20260316-p5oaxd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Final heartbreak for Aussies in US sevens decider

Snippet: The New Zealand Women's Sevens team launched a late comeback to beat Australia in the New York Sevens final. (Getty Images: Caean Couto)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/final-heartbreak-for-aussies-in-us-sevens-decider/106459810

[2026-03-16 13:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Danish royals honour fallen, meet the public at Australian War Memorial

Snippet: Queen Mary and King Frederik shake hands with members of the public outside the Australian War Memorial. (AAP: Lukas Coch)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/danish-king-and-queen-visit-war-memorial-parliament-house/106458552

[2026-03-16 13:13 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Dramatic images show shocking before-and-after scenes in flooded Queensland city

Snippet: Dramatic new aerial images of Bundaberg captured before and during the peak of last week's floods reveal the extent of the devastation in the Queensland city.The Burnett River peaked at a major flood level of 7.4 metres on Wednesday, March 11, sending water surging down streets and into more than 350 homes and businesses, including the Mitre 10 store.Boats became the only mode of transport around some of the city and white goods and a lawnmower catcher were seen floating

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/bundaberg-flooding-devastation-aerial-images-show-swollen-burnett-river-queensland-floods/46c60dfb-4415-4b79-a1a4-2b10750ae108

[2026-03-16 13:05 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hundreds of Queenslanders stopped from working with kids under crackdown

Snippet: More than 500 people have been stopped from working with children as the Queensland government cracks down on the state’s Blue Card system.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/hundreds-of-queenslanders-stopped-from-working-with-kids-under-crackdown-20260316-p5oavx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 12:55 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Kyle and Jackie O's station slapped down by media watchdog

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/kyle-and-jackie-o-show-new-broadcasting-rules/a67ef930-744a-4532-80af-8708adf161c1

[2026-03-16 12:19 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Regulator slaps licence conditions on network behind Kyle and Jackie O

Snippet: The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has imposed conditions on the radio licence of KIIS FM owner ARN Media, in response to repeated breaches by the popular but controversial radio show The Kyle & Jackie O Show, which has effectively been terminated by owner ARN Media.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/regulator-slaps-licence-conditions-on-network-behind-kyle-and-jackie-o-20260316-p5oas8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: AI helps create cancer vaccine for dying dog

Snippet: An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after it was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635134-ai-helps-create-cancer-vaccine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after she was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635134-ai-helps-create-cancer-vaccine/

[2026-03-16 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: NT chief minister visiting Canberra to discuss flood recovery funding

Snippet: Lia Finocchiaro has travelled to Canberra to request federal support for the Northern Territory's flood crisis. (ABC News: Dane Hirst)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/nt-flooding-chief-minister-canberra-recovery-funding-plea-/106459032

[2026-03-16 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: EBy Emily Anderson

Snippet: Emily is a multi-platform journalist at ABC North Queensland.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/emily-anderson/105018982

[2026-03-16 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Bobcat and protesters take to Richmond bike corridor being narrowed for car spaces

Snippet: Tempers flared in North Richmond on Monday morning as cyclists gathered to protest a controversial move to narrow bike lanes on a main thoroughfare and reintroduce 48 car parking spaces.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/controversial-richmond-cycling-corridor-works-begin-for-more-car-spaces-20260315-p5oank.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 12:05 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Perth students who tormented relief teacher, posted video online, suspended

Snippet: The parents of students who tormented a relief teacher at a high school in Perth’s southern suburbs will meet with the principal on Monday, after a video of their actions was shared online.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/perth-students-who-tormented-relief-teacher-posted-video-online-suspended-20260316-p5oav0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 12:03 UTC+10:00] [NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Alex Johnston bedlam delivers one of rugby league’s most unforgettable nights | Jack Snape

Snippet: The rugby league world – including a Roosters fan who was first on the scene – found it impossible not to cheer as the South Sydney flyer broke the NRL’s all-time try-scoring record

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2026/mar/16/alex-johnston-rugby-league-try-scoring-record-south-sydney-roosters

[2026-03-16 12:03 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: The everyday Australians keeping cash alive one meal at a time

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/money-news-as-cash-use-declines-across-the-country-these-aussies-are-bucking-the-trend/4f903b8e-806e-4f4f-be5c-1ee148ad5478

[2026-03-16 12:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Drivers left in the cold as Sydney taxi company goes bust

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/manly-cabs-manly-warringah-cabs-goes-into-administration/6ba630ab-3e52-4226-a08d-4477ac07ee09

[2026-03-16 11:54 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: No walls, floors or doors, can’t be pulled down … Brisbane house frame sells for millions

Snippet: We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/no-walls-floors-or-doors-can-t-be-pulled-down-brisbane-house-frame-sells-for-millions-20260316-p5oasb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 11:48 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: ‘Dream holidays’ in disarray, trips diverted as travelers count cost of Iran war

Snippet: In the remote Western Australian town of Dardanup, accountant Natasha Earle and her family are feeling the financial pain of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Their "once-in-a-lifetime" five-week trip to Europe — booked last May on Emirates and taking them to London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna and Rome — has been upended by the conflict, and is costing roughly A$10,000 ($7,000) more as they reroute to avoid disruptions from drone and missile fire in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/16/holiday-travel-iran-war/

[2026-03-16 11:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Melbourne rolls out major public transport change - for some commuters

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/victoria-trialling-tap-and-go-contactless-payments-on-trains/98ebdfad-e753-4b5b-96d1-6fb4965685bc

[2026-03-16 11:41 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: When Australia fell in love with the Matildas, she’d left the country. Now Amy’s making up for lost time

Snippet: We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/soccer/when-australia-fell-in-love-with-the-matildas-she-d-left-the-country-now-amy-s-making-up-for-lost-time-20260316-p5oari.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Lily Nothling

Snippet: Lily Nothling is a multi-platform reporter at ABC Canberra. She began her career in the Brisbane newsroom in 2017 and has also worked in Townsville.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/lily-nothling/9325842

[2026-03-16 11:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Video captures moment hot air balloon knocks kayakers into Canberra lake

Snippet: Topic:Carnivals and Festivals

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/hot-air-balloon-knocks-kayakers-into-canberra-lake/106458868

[2026-03-16 11:13 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Students torment a relief teacher in Perth

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/students-torment-a-relief-teacher-in-perth-20260316-p5oauz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 11:08 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Two dead, 11 hospitalised in UK university meningitis outbreak

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/uk-meningitis-university-of-kent-two-dead/2bb873ac-f036-4742-b52f-aaee4818c23e

[2026-03-16 10:56 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Victoria trials contactless payment for trains

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria-trials-contactless-payment-for-trains-20260316-p5oaum.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 10:52 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: One Nation has surged even further. But what does Hanson really stand for?

Snippet: One Nation is on the rise after decades as a fringe political party and has enjoyed a surge in popularity on the back of criticising the federal government's policies on just about everything from immigration to abortion.Pauline Hanson began One Nation in Queensland in 1997 after being elected as Oxley MP the previous year.In her controversial and divisive maiden speech to parliament she said she believed Australia was in danger of being "swamped by Asians".Hanson's opposition to immigration and multiculturalism

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/pauline-hanson-policies-stance-on-immigration-housing-voting-record-explained/1a21d57d-cddd-4ba5-b1ce-0b564e205b79

[2026-03-16 10:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Laporta logra una victoria contundente y seguirá 5 años más al frente del FC Barcelona

Snippet: Joan Laporta celebra después de ganar las elecciones para seguir en el cargo como presidene del FC Barcelona por otro periodo, la madrugada del lunes 16 de marzo de 2026, en Barcelona, España. (AP Foto/Joan Monfort)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fc-barcelona-elecciones-laporta-9f4a37fcc1c3db930e7f42d878ebd404

[2026-03-16 10:38 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]

Source: 9News

Title: Fresh warning for Aussie travellers amid widening conflict

Snippet: Australian travellers are being warned not to even transit through most of the Middle East amid the deepening conflict.This includes the major international hub of Doha in Qatar, which is a key stopover for Australians flying to Europe.In its latest update, the Australian government-run website Smart Traveller advised that "do not travel" also means "do not transit".READ MORE: How can Aussie travellers can to Europe now?LIVE UPDATES: Australia rules out sending warshipThe Australian government-run website Smart Traveller is advising Australians

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/middle-east-travel-warning-for-australians-do-not-transit-via-doha-qatar/c70983d6-e79c-475a-a457-2deae152dea6

[2026-03-16 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Antetokounmpo lidera a los Bucks en victoria 134-123 sobre los Pacers

Snippet: Giannis Antetokounmpo (34), de los Bucks de Milwaukee, empuja hacia la canasta a Jay Huff, de los Pacers de Indiana, durante la segunda mitad del juego de baloncesto de la NBA, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026, en Milwaukee. (AP Foto/Aaron Gash)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bucks-antetokounmpo-pacers-nba-7eb9c623cbfb2a0b44ec1c6d934c02ef

[2026-03-16 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Portero hace atajada clave con la mano lesionada y da a Union Berlin un triunfo en la Bundesliga

Snippet: El portero de Union Berlin, Matheo Raab, centro, celebra con sus compañeros después de la victoria de su equipo en la Bundesliga ante el SC Freiburg, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026, en Freiburgo, Alemania. (Silas Stein/dpa via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/portero-lesionado-freiburgo-union-berlin-bca2e25dee7488476ad71cbc1af393b1

[2026-03-16 09:41 UTC+10:00] [Food / Eating out (Syd)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: This folded Turkish sandwich is so good they named a cafe after it

Snippet: Two Good Co.’s third cafe has opened in North Sydney, and this time they wanted to do something different.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/this-folded-turkish-sandwich-is-so-good-they-named-a-cafe-after-it-20260313-p5oabl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Oscars 2026 red carpet: Australian actress Rose Byrne among early arrivals

Snippet: Rose Byrne is up for an Oscar for her performance in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You. (Reuters: Daniel Cole)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/oscars-red-carpet-2026-byrne-hudson-williams-all-dresses/106458672

[2026-03-16 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: How Australia fared at the Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympics

Snippet: Topic:Paralympic Games

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/how-australia-fared-at-the-2026-milan-cortina-paralympics/106458554

[2026-03-16 08:57 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Queen Mary set to charm crowds in Canberra

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/queen-mary-set-to-charm-crowds-in-canberra-20260316-p5oarz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 08:54 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Iranian women’s soccer captain rejects asylum amid claims of family threats

Snippet: The Iranian women’s soccer team captain has become the latest player to abandon an asylum claim in Australia and return home, sparking fears the players’ relatives are being threatened with retaliation by the Tehran regime.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/iranian-women-s-soccer-captain-rejects-asylum-amid-claims-of-family-threats-20260316-p5oarm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 08:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: 5ª integrante del equipo iraní de fútbol femenino renuncia al asilo en Australia

Snippet: Las jugadoras de Irán posan para una foto de equipo antes del juego de fútbol de la Copa Asiática Femenina entre Irán y Filipinas en Robina, Australia, el domingo 8 de marzo de 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAPImage vía AP, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-australia-femenino-asilo-67ea6bc1069ca4f8b1fb3dd7e86480b9

[2026-03-16 08:40 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trio of NSW fishermen found dead off SA coast

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/trio-of-nsw-fishermen-found-dead-off-sa-coast-20260316-p5oarr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 08:28 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Fifth member of Iranian football team withdraws bid for asylum

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/us-israel-iran-war-iranian-football-captain-leaves-australia/3a092483-a5e0-43f4-8bb5-ca707d0c961f

[2026-03-16 08:07 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Fifth Iranian football player leaves Australia after initially accepting offer of asylum

Snippet: Minister Tony Burke confirms another member of Iran’s women’s football team left Australia late Sunday night

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/16/fifth-iranian-football-player-leaves-australia-after-initially-accepting-offer-of-asylum

[2026-03-16 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Daughter turns mother's unfinished work into legacy of kindness

Snippet: Meeghan Smith is finishing craft projects left by her mother and donating them to others. (ABC News: Zaida Glibanovic)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/maxines-legacy-blankets-morwell-victoria/106363108

[2026-03-16 08:01 UTC+10:00] [Entertainment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: The 2026 Oscars are here. These are the Australians hoping to take home an award

Snippet: Australian actor Rose Byrne has been nominated for an Oscar for the first time for her role in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. Source: AAP / AP / Invision / Jordan Strauss

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/oscars-2026-what-you-need-to-know/a0sbbkk7v

[2026-03-16 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Small-business owner confronts scammer after catching her in the act: ‘Not today, Satan’

Snippet: An Australian business owner has “taken matters into her own hands” after catching a customer trying to steal hundreds of dollars’ worth of clothing using a common credit card scam.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/15/lifestyle/small-business-owner-confronts-scammer-after-catching-her-in-the-act-not-today-satan/