[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [Tuesday] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man falls to death from flat amid dispute with wife, son over education expenses

Snippet: Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354390/man-falls-death-flat-amid-dispute-wife-son-over-education-expenses

[2026-05-21 20:16 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Japan caught in the U.S.-China geoeconomic crossfire

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump insists “nothing’s changed” in Washington’s policy toward Taiwan. But as Jesse Johnson reported in this newspaper, America’s commander in chief recently questioned whether U.S. forces should “travel 9,500 miles to fight a war” and described a $14 billion arms package for Taipei as “a very good negotiating chip” in dealings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping — remarks that underscore a widening gap between official policy and strategic reality.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/05/21/japan/japan-in-us-china-crossfire/

[2026-05-21 20:05 UTC+10:00] [Exam results] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: RESULTS: May 2026 Speech-Language Pathologists Computer-Based Licensure Examination

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/bulletin-board/examination-results/speech-language-pathologists-computer-based-licensure-may-2026/

[2026-05-21 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Stephen Kalyn, who plays Dean Di Laurentis in Amazon Prime Video’s Off Campus

Snippet: The show’s stars include Ella Bright, Belmont Cameli and Mika Abdalla – but what do we know about the actor playing Garrett’s teammate Dean?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3354214/meet-stephen-kalyn-who-plays-dean-di-laurentis-amazon-prime-videos-campus?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Briar University] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Stephen Kalyn, who plays Dean Di Laurentis in Amazon Prime Video’s Off Campus

Snippet: The show’s stars include Ella Bright, Belmont Cameli and Mika Abdalla – but what do we know about the actor playing Garrett’s teammate Dean?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3354214/meet-stephen-kalyn-who-plays-dean-di-laurentis-amazon-prime-videos-campus

[2026-05-21 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Harvard University is making it more difficult for undergrads to earn A’s

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/harvard-university-is-making-it-harder-for-undergraduates-to-earn-a-grades/

[2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The Sydney school oval, the two-metre fence and the $585,000 demand

Snippet: Residents in Sydney’s east have been shut out of a school oval they have freely used for more than six decades after the NSW Department of Education demanded almost $600,000 from ratepayers to restore public access.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/the-sydney-school-oval-the-two-metre-fence-and-the-585-000-demand-20260513-p5zwgk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Seven Herald reporters named finalists in Mid-Year Walkley Awards

Snippet: Seven Herald reporters have been nominated as finalists for this year’s Mid-Year Walkley Prizes for journalism spanning investigations, crime, education, health, the arts and local government affairs, the highest of any masthead in Australia.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/seven-herald-reporters-named-finalists-in-mid-year-walkley-awards-20260521-p5zzik.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 19:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Toxic bait spread closes school in mouse-plagued Morawa

Snippet: By Joanna Prendergast

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/mouse-bait-spread-in-morawa-high-school/106708244

[2026-05-21 19:15 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pauline Hanson announces Norway-inspired gas policy as she decries 25% export tax as ‘economic vandalism’

Snippet: One Nation proposal would abolish offshore gas profits tax and acquire 30% equity in new projects in a move the Coalition says is ‘borrowed from Venezuela’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/21/pauline-hanson-announces-norway-inspired-gas-policy-as-she-decries-25-export-tax-as-economic-vandalism

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Free rides and fully funded schools: Labor members press for policy changes

Snippet: Victorian Labor members will press the Allan government to permanently waive public transport fares, fully fund public schools and scrap council rate caps at the party’s final state conference before moving into election mode.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/free-rides-and-fully-funded-schools-labor-members-press-for-policy-changes-20260521-p5zze5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 18:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: 'Four to six months': Why waiting times for Spain's driving tests are so long

Snippet: With average waiting lists of up to six months in some regions, driving school groups and Spain's traffic authority are pointing to different reasons (and each other) to explainer why learner drivers and hauliers must wait so long to take their practical test.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260521/four-to-six-months-why-waiting-times-for-spains-driving-tests-are-so-long

[2026-05-21 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: UK Leads European Nations In Hiring Over-50s

Snippet: Over the past two decades, ageing populations, rising retirement ages and higher education levels have contributed to rising employment rates among workers aged 55 and over across OECD countries. Yet many workplaces are still designed around shorter careers, leading many people to leave work earlier than they need or want to.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/uk-leads-european-nations-hiring-over-50s

[2026-05-21 17:59 UTC+10:00] [Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s corporate earnings lag behind stock market gains, survey finds

Snippet: Equities post strong gains driven by improved market sentiment and tech optimism, though profit growth lags, a new survey shows

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3354353/chinas-corporate-earnings-lag-behind-stock-market-gains-survey-finds

[2026-05-21 17:08 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Critical nails global licence for battery cooling tech

Snippet: Critical Resources has added a fresh layer to its battery technology ambitions after locking in a worldwide exclusive licence over battery cooling tech from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University, through the university’s commercial arm NTUitive.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/critical-nails-global-licence-for-battery-cooling-tech-20260521-p5zzli.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Marcos urges students to utilize govt support for education

Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on May 21, 2026 urges students to take advantage of the support of the government, as he reminded them that education was not a privilege but a right of every Filipino. Speaking before presidential scholars at the Obando Central School in Bulacan, Marcos encouraged the students to persevere in their studies and strive for success, stressing that education is a lifelong asset that cannot be lost, stolen, or taken away.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/videos/watch-marcos-urges-students-to-utilize-govt-support-for-education/2348879

[2026-05-21 16:12 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Mum wins WFH rights, late start, for school drop off

Snippet: A Sydney mother has beaten back an attempt to force her into the office twice a week, after the Fair Work Commission ruled she was allowed her to work from home all but one day a fortnight, when she is allowed to arrive late to let her drop her children at school.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace/mum-wins-wfh-rights-late-start-for-school-drop-off-20260521-p5zzc0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: What you need to know about tomorrow's ACT public school strike

Snippet: Topic:Industrial Action

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/act-what-you-need-to-know-about-public-school-staff-strike/106705044

[2026-05-21 15:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: ‘Poisonous mushrooms’ insulting May 18 victims must be rooted out: Lee

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742905

[2026-05-21 15:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kolmar develops targeted antiaging ingredient

Snippet: Kolmar Korea said Thursday it had developed a new antiaging ingredient called Tocopherol-Oxalate-Tocopherol, or TOT, through joint research with a team led by Lee Dong-won at Jeonbuk National University.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742843

[2026-05-21 15:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: South Korea seeks quicker OPCON transfer than US timeline suggests

Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742818

[2026-05-21 14:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea expands education center in Paraguay amid growing demand for Korean language

Snippet: The Ministry of Education said Thursday it has expanded and relocated its Korean Education Center in Paraguay, as demand for Korean-language education grows in the South American country.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742797

[2026-05-21 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Severe flooding and landslides in China leave at least 22 dead, 20 missing | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Record-breaking rainfall triggers school and work suspensions, evacuations in nation’s central and southwestern regions.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/china/3354317/severe-flooding-and-landslides-china-leave-least-22-dead-20-missing

[2026-05-21 14:32 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Bus carrying 40 students crashes into tree in Sydney's west, driver critical

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/crash-sydney-students-erskine-park-school-bus-hospital/4d65404c-3331-4890-a8a4-164399b148f7

[2026-05-21 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 'Education is a right' as Marcos urges students to utilize govt support

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday urged students to take advantage of the support of the government, as he reminded them that education is not a privilege but a right of every Filipino.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/news/education-is-a-right-as-marcos-urges-students-to-utilize-govt-support/2348823

[2026-05-21 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Bus carrying school students crashes into tree in Western Sydney

Snippet: Topic:Road Accidents and Incidents

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/school-bus-students-crash-tree-erskine-park-western-sydney/106706744

[2026-05-21 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Gulf States Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: University of Georgia vs. Mississippi State at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium, Hoover, Alabama — SECN

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/alabama-3d89dc40adb41f79b79de33e275daaae

[2026-05-21 13:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Israel releases two Koreans detained on Gaza-bound aid flotillas: Seoul

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742771

[2026-05-21 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Macacua takes over BARMM education ministry

Snippet: COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua has taken over on a concurrent capacity the management of the Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education after relieving its head in view of an audit report on purported questionable disbursements in the MBHTE.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/regions/macacuatakes-over-barmm-education-ministry/2348783

[2026-05-21 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ed Orgeron joining Lane Kiffin’s LSU staff seven years after winning school a national title

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/sports/ed-orgeron-joining-lane-kiffins-lsu-football-staff/

[2026-05-21 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Muslim university in Texas ordered to shut down for allegedly offering degree programs without approval

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/muslim-university-in-texas-ordered-to-shut-down-for-allegedly-offering-degree-programs-without-approval/

[2026-05-21 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DOST-STII donates office and library equipment for better learning experience at PUP Taguig campus

Snippet: TO help enhance the learning environment of the nation’s scholars, the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) turned over a number of furniture and fixtures to the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Taguig Campus on May 13, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/tmt-newswire/dost-stii-donates-office-and-library-equipment-for-better-learning-experience-at-pup-taguig-campus/2348865

[2026-05-21 12:15 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: China’s messaging is as important as its policy

Snippet: After the first day of meetings between U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s supreme leader, Xi Jinping, a supporter of the U.S. president was ecstatic, exulting on X that Xi had “stunned the room” with his declaration that the two countries “should be partners, not rivals.” In her reading, the call for partnership was a sign of the newfound respect the Chinese leadership has for the U.S.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/05/21/world/chinas-messaging-important-as-policy/

[2026-05-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea, EU discuss ways to expand supply chain cooperation

Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the European Union (EU) held a policy dialogue Thursday to discuss ways to deepen bilateral supply chain cooperation in strategic industries amid heightening geopolitical uncertainties, Seoul's industry ministry said.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521003100320

[2026-05-21 10:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Police evacuate Cairns high school after threat reported

Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 10:44am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/police-evacuate-cairns-high-school-after-threat-reported/106705008

[2026-05-21 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Fla. teacher allegedly hanged doll of black child by neck to get her students’ ‘attention’: ‘It was wrong and racist’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/fla-teacher-allegedly-hanged-doll-of-black-child-by-neck-to-get-her-students-attention/

[2026-05-21 09:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Rich suburb on lockdown as cops swarm car outside Southern California high school

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/aliso-niguel-high-school-placed-on-lockdown-as-cops-swarm-car/

[2026-05-21 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Jeff Bezos torches Mamdani for pouring $43B into mismanaged NYC schools

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/jeff-bezos-torches-mamdani-for-pouring-43b-into-mismanaged-nyc-schools/

[2026-05-21 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Schools hiding gender transitions from parents would lose federal funds under House-passed bill

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/schools-hiding-gender-transitions-from-parents-would-lose-federal-funds-under-house-passed-bill/

[2026-05-21 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Piper Duffy

Snippet: Piper Duffy is a multi-platform reporter with ABC News. She joined the ABC while finishing her journalism degree at Curtin University.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/piper-duffy/103032054

[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Antonio Cipriano, who plays Garrett’s best friend Logan in Prime Video’s Off Campus

Snippet: The Broadway star – who was once rumoured to be dating Mean Girls’ Renée Rapp – plays Logan in the hit hockey sports romance

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3354247/meet-antonio-cipriano-who-plays-garretts-best-friend-logan-prime-videos-campus?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Antonio Cipriano, who plays Garrett’s best friend Logan in Prime Video’s Off Campus

Snippet: The Broadway star – who was once rumoured to be dating Mean Girls’ Renée Rapp – plays Logan in the hit hockey sports romance

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3354247/meet-antonio-cipriano-who-plays-garretts-best-friend-logan-prime-videos-campus

[2026-05-21 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: School administrator admitted she didn’t search 6-year-old who shot teacher Abby Zwerner after hearing he may have a gun

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/20/us-news/school-administrator-admitted-she-didnt-search-6-year-old-who-shot-teacher-abby-zwerner-after-hearing-he-may-have-a-gun/

[2026-05-21 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: My Tough Mudder event was cancelled but they won’t refund my tickets. What are my rights?

Snippet: Your consumer rights depend on the reason for the cancellation, policy professional Kat George writes, and whether the circumstances were beyond the organiser’s control

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/may/21/event-cancelled-no-tickets-refund-what-are-my-rights-customer-service

[2026-05-21 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Private school given go-ahead to cut down koala habitat for new ovals

Snippet: The deputy premier has given a private school in Brisbane’s east the green light to cut down koala habitat for sporting ovals after the plan was knocked back by the local council.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/private-school-given-go-ahead-to-cut-down-koala-habitat-for-new-ovals-20260520-p5zz5q.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 04:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Backlash over Department for Education videos with Gemma Collins

Snippet: The Department for Education (DfE) has received backlash over its collaboration with TV reality star Gemma Collins promoting post-16 education on on social media.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6pw448nqdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Harvard moves to curb grade inflation by limiting A grades

Snippet: The gates of Harvard Yard at Harvard University, Sept. 30, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/harvard-university-grade-inflation-limits-49f31504aa93c5409cfb33146d90e4ea

[2026-05-21 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Fed officials see rate hike ahead if inflation stays elevated, minutes show

Snippet: A majority of Federal Reserve officials at their most recent meeting anticipated that interest rate increases would be necessary if the Iran war continued to aggravate inflation, according to minutes released Wednesday.Though the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee again voted to keep its benchmark rate targeted between 3.5%-3.75%, the meeting featured four "no" votes, the most since 1992, and an apparently heightened level of disagreement about where policy should go.At issue was the impact that the Iran war would have

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/20/fed-officials-see-rate-hike-ahead-if-inflation-stays-elevated-minutes-show.html

[2026-05-21 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran’s digital divide: Iranians without internet suffering from isolation, depression - study

Snippet: Iranians limited to the Islamic regime’s domestic websites are struggling with feelings of isolation and depression, particularly as the applications made available to them do not allow them to connect with relatives outside Iran, engage with entertainment, or properly carry out the research needed for their education, according to a new study published by the Iranian digital rights monitoring organization Filterbaan.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-896882

[2026-05-21 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Lawsuit filed by students seeks desegregation of Massachusetts schools

Snippet: Public school buses are parked in Springfield, Ill., on Jan. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/school-desegregation-lawsuit-massachusetts-2b7762aa9629c58543e05f2cc7798ec9