[2026-02-26 15:26 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Loud alarm to blare from every phone in Australia in matter of months

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/new-disaster-alert-system/e4d9e2ac-bf93-48a1-810f-a81d8b9afdeb

[2026-02-26 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Rescuers abseil down 350-metre cliff to reach hikers stranded in alps

Snippet: The SES says the rescue mission was challenging. (Supplied: NSW State Emergency Service)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/hikers-rescue-mission-snowy-mountains-geehi/106349146

[2026-02-26 15:19 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Broke Outback Wrangler saddles up to defend lawsuit

Snippet: February 26, 2026 15:19 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/broke-outback-wrangler-saddles-up-to-defend-lawsuit/

[2026-02-26 15:19 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: WA tech billionaire Laurence Escalante slapped with nine new drug charges

Snippet: West Australian tech billionaire Laurence Escalante has been hit with more drug-related offences, meaning he now faces 17 criminal charges including the alleged assault of his ex-partner.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-tech-billionaire-laurence-escalante-slapped-with-nine-new-drug-charges-20260226-p5o5r2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 15:18 UTC+10:00] [Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Accused killer Greg Lynn seeks bail to live with son as lawyers apply for permanent stay in case

Snippet: Former airline pilot faces retrial over death of 73-year-old Carol Clay in 2020

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/26/greg-lynn-case-seeks-bail-ntwnfb

[2026-02-26 15:06 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Coroner rules NSW teenager died of a meat allergy from tick bites

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/jeremy-webb-inquest-nsw-coroner-rules-teenager-died-of-a-meat-allergy-from-tick-bites/6a7753ff-44a9-48b2-bbc2-c67af2886e3c

[2026-02-26 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Daylesford man, 51, charged with alleged assault of solo female hiker

Snippet: Police have a charged man over the alleged assault of Sarah Gibbs. (ABC News: Eden Hynninen)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/daylesford-man-charged-after-alleged-assault-victoria/106391816

[2026-02-26 14:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Duren y Cunningham guían a Pistons hacia victoria 124-116 ante Thunder mermado

Snippet: Isaiah Joe, del Thunder de Oklahoma City, comete una falta sobre Jalen Duren, de los Pistons de Detroit, en el encuentro del miércoles 25 de febrero de 2026 (AP Foto/Duane Burleson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pistons-thunder-duren-cunningham-lideres-conferencia-nba-bf3c6afb09d57ef6a4f2cd780c31f820

[2026-02-26 14:47 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Their tentacles are everywhere’: Fears Iranian regime figures in Australia for Asian Cup

Snippet: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials or those with close ties to the fearsome entity – recently listed as a terror organisation in Australia – may have entered the country as part of a delegation travelling with the Iranian women’s football team, a powerful parliamentary committee has heard.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/their-tentacles-are-everywhere-fears-iranian-regime-figures-in-australia-for-asian-cup-20260226-p5o5q8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Three people injured after suspected lightning strikes during Perth storm

Snippet: Topic:Accidents and Emergency Incidents

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/three-people-reportedly-struck-by-lightning-during-perth-storm/106391898

[2026-02-26 14:34 UTC+10:00] [Human rights] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Anthony Albanese take note: Human rights apply to all Australians – not just those deemed to be worthy | Daniela Gavshon

Snippet: The political rhetoric surrounding the Australian women and children seeking to return from Syria ignores this fundamental principle

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/26/human-rights-australians-syria-women-children

[2026-02-26 14:32 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Escalating’ safety concerns force Perth council vote as Lord Mayor blocks leadership question

Snippet: The City of Perth has approved staged funding to address “accelerating” psychosocial risks within the organisation, but not before a pointed question about Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds’ role in the turmoil was shut down.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/escalating-safety-concerns-force-perth-council-vote-as-lord-mayor-blocks-leadership-question-20260226-p5o5ql.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 14:26 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: American freed after 11 years for Bali 'suitcase murder'

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/tommy-schaefer-released-bali-indonesia-prison-deprted-usa-suitcase-murder-sheila-von-wiese-mack/baf616d3-1cd5-41a3-b80b-665e17702116

[2026-02-26 14:15 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: PM defiant as Australian children detained in Syria plead to come home

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/isis-brides-prime-minister-anthony-albanese-defiant-as-australian-children-in-syria-plead-to-come-home/6a3b7560-1a4b-4672-84f7-df20e1b45485

[2026-02-26 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: River with a 'pong' causes rowing, boat rides to be cancelled

Snippet: A stretch of River Torrens is closed after dead fish and high levels of E. coli were found. (ABC Radio Adelaide: Bobby Macumber)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/e-coli-dead-fish-found-in-river-torrens/106390262

[2026-02-26 14:06 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Guardian Essential report: One Nation woos progressive voters - podcast

Snippet: Since October, the Guardian Essential poll has been following the rise in support for One Nation but this month’s results might also ring alarm bells for Labor. This is because nearly half of Labor voters said they would be open to voting for One Nation at the next federal election.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/feb/26/guardian-essential-report-one-nation-woos-progressive-voters-australian-politics-podcast

[2026-02-26 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Australia has recorded its first death from mammalian meat allergy. How common is it?

Snippet: Alpha-gal syndrome is an allergy to mammalian meats such as beef, pork and lamb. (Pexels: Erik Karits)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/what-is-mammalian-meat-allergy/106390604

[2026-02-26 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Chess at the SCG? Lofty ambitions touted as world champion visits

Snippet: Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand says the sport is poised to grow in Australia. (Getty Images: Hindustan Times/Samir Jana)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/chess-grandmaster-viswanathan-anand-visit-australia-scg/106387668

[2026-02-26 13:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Hoping to reprise the World Cup vibes, Australia opens Women's Asian Cup on Sunday

Snippet: Chelsea’s Sam Kerr celebrates after scoring their first goal during their English Women’s FA Cup fifth round soccer match against Manchester United in London, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (Ben Whitley/PA via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/womens-asian-cup-soccer-australia-48c46a5f3b842e5c77a897f5269e5d95

[2026-02-26 13:47 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Two deaths linked to fungus cluster at Sydney hospital

Snippet: Two people have died and another four have fallen seriously ill as a result of a fungus cluster linked to construction work at one of Sydney’s largest hospitals.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/two-deaths-linked-to-fungus-cluster-at-sydney-hospital-20260226-p5o5n5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 13:46 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: WA opposition leader accused of 'standing over' MP

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-opposition-leader-accused-of-standing-over-mp-20260226-p5o5qh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 13:39 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Huge swath of the country facing increased bushfire risk in lead-up to winter

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/huge-chunk-of-victoria-facing-increased-busfire-risk-in-leadup-to-winter/f1f72109-0e94-42e1-b785-65aa7445337f

[2026-02-26 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Man jailed over fatal gas mix-up at Sydney hospital

Snippet: Christopher Turner will be eligible for parole in December this year. (ABC News: Jamie McKinnell)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/christopher-turner-jailed-over-fatal-gas-mix-up-hospital/106390672

[2026-02-26 13:37 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Accused killer Greg Lynn seeks bail to live with son after prison assault

Snippet: Accused High Country killer Greg Lynn is urging the court to release him back into the community to live with his eldest son.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/accused-killer-greg-lynn-seeks-bail-to-live-with-son-after-prison-assault-20260225-p5o5cp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 13:28 UTC+10:00] [Food / Good Food Guide (NSW)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Giovanni Pilu's gnocchetti

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/goodfood/nsw-good-food-guide/giovanni-pilus-gnocchetti-20260226-p5o5qc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 13:23 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Middle East travel warnings expanded as tensions between US and Iran increase

Snippet: Australia advises dependants of officials in Israel and Lebanon to leave amid vast US military buildup in the region

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/26/us-iran-middle-east-travel-warnings

[2026-02-26 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Australian PM apologises after calling child sex abuse survivor and advocate 'difficult'

Snippet: Australia's prime minister has apologised for calling a former Australian of the Year and sexual abuse survivor "difficult", saying it was only in reference to the hardships she has faced.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg3jvkpdn2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-26 13:17 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Huge chunk of Victoria facing increased bushfire risk in lead-up to winter

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/huge-chunk-of-victoria-facing-increased-bushfire-risk-in-lead-up-to-winter-20260226-p5o5qb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 13:05 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Major banks' new move hints at more interest rate pain for Aussies

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/cba-and-westpac-hike-fixed-rates-after-rba-decision/b8f60f10-e715-4e88-b024-f55cfcf3584a

[2026-02-26 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Politics / WA] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘I won’t do that again’: Zempilas apologises over Labor MP ‘intimidation’

Snippet: Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas has been forced to apologise to Labor’s Swan Hills MP Michelle Maynard for intimidating her during an exchange after a fiery question time on Wednesday, but on Thursday would not be drawn on whether he thought his actions were genuinely intimidating.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/western-australia/i-won-t-do-that-again-zempilas-apologises-over-labor-mp-intimidation-20260226-p5o5ov.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 13:01 UTC+10:00] [Northern Territory] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: New NT administrator apologises for ‘racist’ posts as MPs plan to boycott swearing in ceremony

Snippet: Aboriginal leader says David Connolly won’t be welcome in communities amid calls for prime minister to scrap appointment

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/26/nt-administrator-david-connolly-apologises-racist-posts-mps-plan-boycott-ntwnfb

[2026-02-26 12:59 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Perth trains and traffic brought to a crawl as summer storm sweeps through city

Snippet: A summer storm has spelled havoc for Perth commuters after the city woke to thunder and heavy rain on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/perth-trains-and-traffic-brought-to-a-crawl-as-summer-storm-sweeps-through-city-20260226-p5o5px.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Hundreds join support group in wake of claims against gynaecologist

Snippet: More former patients of Melbourne gynaecologist Simon Gordon have come forward to express distress over their treatment with many joining a newly-formed private support group.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/endometriosis-womens-health-gynaecologist-simon-gordon-/106390516

[2026-02-26 12:56 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Blind refugee found dead after Border Patrol left him miles from home

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/nurul-amin-shah-alam-buffalo-border-patrol-ice-usa-news/248a5cb5-56a4-4dd4-923e-efc9f84531ea

[2026-02-26 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Town learns its water is 'only good to flush the toilet' with after 66 years

Snippet: Joseph Cassar said he was led to believe the water connected to the house he was planning to buy was drinkable. (ABC Broken Hill: Coquohalla Connor)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/sunset-strip-residents-learn-water-unsafe-after-66-years-nsw/106375164

[2026-02-26 12:37 UTC+10:00] [Anthony Albanese] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Grace Tame suggests Anthony Albanese labelling her ‘difficult’ is ‘misogynist’s code for a woman who won’t comply’

Snippet: PM clarifies comment but says he disagrees with some language the Australian of the Year has used

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/26/grace-tame-suggests-anthony-albanese-labelling-her-difficult-is-misogynists-code-for-a-woman-who-wont-comply

[2026-02-26 12:35 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Horrific': kidnapping and murder accused face court

Snippet: The two men, Gerard Anthony Andrews, 29, and Daniel Stevens, 24, appeared via video link in a Sydney court on Thursday, charged with killing 85-year-old widower Chris Baghsarian.The men were arrested by heavily armed police after the remains of Baghsarian were found in bushland in Sydney's northwest fringe.Police allege the pair and a third unknown person abducted Baghsarian from his home in North Ryde in a case of mistaken identity 11 days ago.READ MORE: Alleged kidnapping victim recovered from Sydney

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/horrific-kidnapping-and-murder-accused-face-court/6db2ef98-5bc7-4b30-9738-be0249dbfa51

[2026-02-26 12:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: AI bringing 'structural reset' as thousand of jobs lost, expert says

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/jobs-lost-to-ai-just-the-begininng-of-major-workplace-changes-expert-says/369fe363-ae0b-4c21-a58c-b598db326220

[2026-02-26 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: In a Syrian refugee camp, children dream of tasting ice cream in Australia

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/australian-children-in-syria-isis-family-camp-tell-story/106389796

[2026-02-26 12:01 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Minns government took ‘sledgehammer’ to protests after Bondi, court told

Snippet: The Minns government took a “sledgehammer” to protests after the Bondi terror attack and laws rushed through parliament to bolster police powers should be declared invalid, the state’s top court has heard.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/minns-government-took-sledgehammer-to-protests-after-bondi-court-told-20260226-p5o5m4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:59 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: A glorious song and sporting beauty offer escape from gathering darkness

Snippet: A dispiriting fog sat upon the city and encircled the parliament house where we worked in the press gallery. Another Canberra winter day.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/a-glorious-song-and-sporting-beauty-offer-escape-from-gathering-darkness-20260225-p5o5fa.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:58 UTC+10:00] [New South Wales] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Man charged with murder of Chris Baghsarian in Sydney likely ‘no mastermind’, lawyer says

Snippet: Daniel Stevens and Gerard Andrews denied bail after being charged with alleged murder and kidnapping of 85-year-old

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/26/chris-baghsarian-man-accused-alleged-kidnapping-murder-sydney-no-mastermind-lawyer-ntwnfb

[2026-02-26 11:55 UTC+10:00] [Emergency planning] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Blaring sirens on smartphones to warn Australians of major disasters under emergency alerts overhaul

Snippet: Alerts to be sent for bushfires, floods, biosecurity threats and other events which put lives at risk

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/26/blaring-sirens-on-smartphones-to-warn-australians-of-major-disasters-under-emergency-alerts-overhaul

[2026-02-26 11:51 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hostage recovered from Sydney property

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/hostage-recovered-from-sydney-property-20260226-p5o5os.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Champagne, selfies and celebrations: Winter Olympians return to Australia in style

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/champagne-selfies-and-celebrations-winter-olympians-return-to-australia-in-style-20260226-p5o5ly.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: PM apologises to Grace Tame over one-word description

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/anthony-albanese-apologises-to-grace-tame-over-difficult-label/baf7dee7-5455-4b2a-80f6-d452e7c0d288

[2026-02-26 11:36 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Man jailed for hospital gas blunder that killed one baby, caused a second brain damage

Snippet: A former gas fitter failed to complete several tests that would have prevented the death of one newborn and life-long brain damage to a second baby during an installation mix-up at a Sydney hospital, which a judge ruled fell “so short of expected standards”.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/man-jailed-for-hospital-gas-blunder-that-killed-one-baby-caused-a-second-brain-damage-20260226-p5o5lc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:34 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘My client is no mastermind’: Pair accused of kidnap, murder of Sydney grandfather front court

Snippet: Two men accused of kidnapping and killing innocent grandfather Chris Baghsarian have appeared in court on murder charges, one day after their dramatic arrest in Sydney’s north-west.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/my-client-is-no-mastermind-pair-accused-of-kidnap-murder-of-sydney-grandfather-front-court-20260226-p5o5nm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: David has a plan to use every precious square metre of Sydney’s space

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/david-has-a-plan-to-use-every-precious-square-metre-of-sydney-s-space-20260117-p5nuph.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-26 11:29 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Albanese apologises after labelling Grace Tame ‘difficult’

Snippet: Anthony Albanese has apologised if his description of former Australian of the Year Grace Tame as “difficult” was misinterpreted, saying he meant she had had a difficult life.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-apologises-after-labelling-grace-tame-difficult-20260226-p5o5lv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed