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    [2026-08-21 17:08 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: ‘Bizarre’, ‘extraordinary’: Exclusive Brethren spokesman objects to being asked questions
    Snippet: Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has described revelations that a secretive Christian sect had paid far-right agitators to disrupt the 2025 election campaign as “a fundamental change to our democracy”.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/bizarre-extraordinary-exclusive-brethren-spokesman-objects-to-being-asked-questions-20260821-p60qeh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-21 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Opening door for women in MMA my proudest moment - Cyborg
    Snippet: Cris Cyborg has won 29 of her 32 professional fights
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/mixed-martial-arts/articles/cn9nr189ze2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Starmer donates biography of himself to Downing Street library
    Snippet: Tom Baldwin's Starmer biography was published in 2024
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czdm6m939edo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Sutton's opening weekend predictions v Courteeners frontman Liam Fray
    Snippet: The score is Machines 1-0 Humans - at least when it comes to predicting football results, anyway.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cn9nqzny7n7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Panama Canal to cut number of ships passing through due to El Niño
    Snippet: Panama Canal's operator is to cut the number of vessels passing through the key waterway due to low rainfall caused by El Niño.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyl0jkxxryo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Russia conducts missile test near Kuril Islands after Japanese protest
    Snippet: The Russian Navy has carried out a successful missile test near the country’s Kuril Islands, the Pacific Fleet has said.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644470-kuril-island-missile-japan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-21 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Gandhi's handwritten notes on life sold for $1.69m at Indian auction
    Snippet: The handwritten notes have been sold at a record price for an Indian historical document
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gdn2vmgvwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Spurs agree £75m deal to sign Man City's Savinho
    Snippet: Tottenham have agreed a deal with Manchester City to sign winger Savinho for £75m, with a further £10m in potential add-ons.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cwyl0r8g4lwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lim Yoona fronts Depound's 2026 fall campaign
    Snippet: Depound, a domestic fashion label, has named actor-singer Lim Yoona as its brand model and unveiled its 2026 fall campaign.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10848198
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    [2026-08-21 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Break-up of Villa's Europa heroes leaves cracks for Emery to fill
    Snippet: Morgan Rogers joined Aston Villa from Middlesbrough and Youri Tielemans arrived from Leicester
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c20j3vjvy48o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Eisenkot leaps ahead as Likud support falters, projected to win 26 Knesset seats - poll
    Snippet: Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party is projected to win 26 seats in the Knesset, increasing by three since a poll conducted last week, despite the Likud party capturing headlines this week with its primaries.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-906183
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    [2026-08-21 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Snake undergoes 'world-first' human cancer therapy
    Snippet: The python has been given the all-clear following the cancer surgery
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr7ky982j3ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: World's oldest person celebrates turning 117
    Snippet: Ethel Caterham received a card from King Charles on her 115th birthday in 2024
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62xyy2lp30o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:02 UTC+10:00] [Exclusive Brethren] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Brethren church denies paying far-right activists to stage election stunts targeting Albanese and others
    Snippet: Church director tells parliamentary inquiry reporting by Nine newspapers a ‘complete lie’
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/21/brethren-church-denies-paying-far-right-activists-to-stage-election-stunts-targeting-albanese-and-others-ntwnfb
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    [2026-08-21 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: 'Keep walking': 100-year-old still does mile a day
    Snippet: Centenarian Peter Byers enjoys walking and regular fishing trips
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdj0v1dr8pxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: A split in the spectrum? The ongoing battle to define autism
    Snippet: If someone asked you to think of an autistic person, who would come to mind?
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdew81wd2y8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Israeli settlers return to Kadim in West Bank two decades after it was evacuated
    Snippet: The settler's were laden with bedding, furniture and building material as they approached Kadim
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn7n0l4p0kzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: The town whose council wants migrants to move in
    Snippet: The population of Greenock, on Scotland's west coast, has been falling for decades
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgdpdk84d0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: British rapper Yung Filly to face retrial on rape charges in Australia
    Snippet: British rapper Yung Filly will face a retrial on three rape charges in Australia, after a jury cleared him of several sexual assault offences but could not reach a decision on others.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7l1g8922jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: US woman charged with ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York State Capitol
    Snippet: A US woman has been charged with plotting to bomb the New York State Capitol building and then flee the country to join ISIS.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644459-woman-charged-isis-bomb-capitol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-21 14:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Will Harry's return heal rift with his brother? Don't hold your breath
    Snippet: Watch: A look back at Prince William and Harry's fractured relationship
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyx410xxyko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Trump heads to South Carolina to back Darline Graham in Senate runoff
    Snippet: U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., speaks with reporters after a debate with U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., ahead of the special GOP Senate runoff election to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Newberry, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-south-carolina-campaign-darline-graham-senate-96df66a656438fb97daf9d9a551ebda5
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    [2026-08-21 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Inquirer
    Title: 3 dead in Maguindanao del Sur gun attacks despite election gun ban
    Snippet: COTABATO CITY — Three people were killed and another was wounded in separate gun attacks in Maguindanao provinces on Thursday, Aug. 20, despite the implementation of an election gun ban ahead of next month’s Bangsamoro Parliamentary Election, police said.
    Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/485207/3-dead-in-maguindanao-del-sur-gun-attacks-despite-election-gun-ban/
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    [2026-08-21 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: California controller candidate slams massive education spending despite worse student results
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/20/us-news/california-controller-candidate-slams-massive-education-spending-despite-worse-student-results/
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    [2026-08-21 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Der Podcast] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: Warum sich der Glaube an das Land lohnt – mit Justus Geilhufe
    Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/podcast/berlin-playbook-podcast/warum-sich-der-glaube-an-das-land-lohnt-mit-justus-geilhufe/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-21 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: What happened to Meghan and Harry's American dream?
    Snippet: Watch: How Harry and Meghan are ending their 'American dream'
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c935rk91vg5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Meghan could return to acting once back in UK
    Snippet: Watch: Is Meghan returning to acting?
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79g28zxwzdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence
    Snippet: Bali's usually bustling beaches turn empty during Nyepi, an annual Hindu holiday
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj4kr59r28ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 12:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lee's approval rating inches up from record low to 45%: poll
    Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose slightly this week after hitting a record low, a poll showed Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10847950
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    [2026-08-21 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Lee's approval rating inches up from record low to 45 pct: poll
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose slightly this week after hitting a record low, a poll showed Friday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260821005000315
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    [2026-08-21 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: HK's Tiananmen activists guilty in national security trial
    Snippet: A prison van arrives outside West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts ahead of the verdict
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1l10mdrld5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 12:15 UTC+10:00] [Budget] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: Burnham will divert ‘significant’ resources out of civil service, says No. 10 North chief
    Snippet: LONDON — Andy Burnham will make “significant” cuts to Britain’s civil service staffing in order to funnel officials into councils and mayoral bodies in England, the official leading the U.K. prime minister’s devolution unit has indicated to POLITICO.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/burnham-will-divert-significant-resources-out-of-civil-service-says-no-10-north-chief/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-21 12:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: US pushes allies, China to back Trump's economic war on Iran
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States on Thursday warned allies and China to join President Donald Trump's new campaign to isolate the Iranian economy, vowing that Washington would "collapse this regime" in Tehran.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/21/world/americas-emea/us-pushes-allies-china-to-back-trumps-economic-war-on-iran/2409728
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    [2026-08-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Beyond the Bubble] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: The drone war is coming for global shipping
    Snippet: Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, author of the award-winning “Goodbye Globalization” and a regular columnist for POLITICO. Her new book, “The Undersea War,” is out later this year.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/drone-war-global-shipping-attacks-threat-ukraine-russia-shadow-fleet/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Declassified] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: There’ll be some ups and downs: The politics of theme parks
    Snippet: Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/politics-theme-parks/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Corruption] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: Sánchez has one year until Spain’s election deadline. The odds are against him.
    Snippet: We are now one year away from the latest possible date — Aug. 22, 2027 — that Spain can hold a general election.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/pedro-sanchez-has-one-year-until-spain-election-deadline-the-odds-are-against-him/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Actualité] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: En brandissant la carte Breton, Bayrou fâche les bayrouistes
    Snippet: Quelle mouche l’a piqué ? C’est la question qui taraude en ce moment les cadres du MoDem, après que François Bayrou, au beau milieu de l’été, a plaidé dans les colonnes du Figaro en faveur d’une candidature de Thierry Breton à la présidentielle.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/en-brandissant-la-carte-breton-bayrou-fache-les-bayrouistes/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-21 11:57 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Tony Abbott opens door to new candidate to counter rogue Liberal senator Antic
    Snippet: Federal Liberal president Tony Abbott has weighed in on rogue senator Alex Antic’s bid to take over the South Australian division and criticised a push by the senator’s faction to expel former foreign minister Alexander Downer.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/tony-abbott-opens-door-to-new-candidate-to-counter-rogue-antic-20260821-p60qaj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-21 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Rubio outperforms Vance in hypothetical 2028 match-ups against Newsom, Harris and AOC: poll
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/20/us-news/rubio-outperforms-vance-in-hypothetical-2028-match-ups-against-newsom-harris-and-aoc-poll/
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    [2026-08-21 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Firmus AI data centre gets tick from planners ahead of council vote
    Snippet: By Ashleigh Barraclough
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-21/tas-firmus-ai-data-centre-george-town/107062068
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    [2026-08-21 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Brethren Church denies paying influencers to harass election candidates
    Snippet: The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church denies allegations that it paid far-right influencers to harass election candidates. (Four Corners: Briana Fiore)
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-21/excusive-brethren-church-denies-harrasment-federal-election/107061934
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    [2026-08-21 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Brethren Church denies paying influencers to harass election candidates
    Snippet: The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church denies allegations that it paid far-right influencers to harass election candidates. (Four Corners: Briana Fiore)
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-21/exclusive-brethren-church-denies-harrasment-federal-election/107061934
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    [2026-08-21 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: AIPAC-backed Democrat loses California House special election to Aisha Wahab
    Snippet: Democrat Aisha Wahab, a member of the California state Senate, was projected on Thursday to win a special election to fill a vacant seat in the US House of Representatives, according to multiple US media outlets.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/us-elections/article-906176
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    [2026-08-21 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: El Niño set to be 'strongest in living memory', says Met Office
    Snippet: Indonesia experienced widespread drought caused by El Niño in 2015
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/c3ekg93vjz9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 10:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Wellness habits you can start now - at no (or little) cost
    Snippet: Anastasia hosts yoga and meditation meetups in south London
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62vyz2x065o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 10:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Rain to stop in time for weekend as sun returns
    Snippet: High pressure is set to build across the UK over the next few days bringing drier weather for the weekend.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/c2el98pkd3po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: My student day out in London turned to terror - now survivors like me won't be forgotten
    Snippet: Travis Frain was visiting Westminster as an undergraduate at Edge Hill University when he was caught up in an attack
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd0x91ym7veo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 10:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Newspaper review: 'King puts William first' and Harry security could cost public '£5m a year'
    Snippet: The return of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to the UK continues to dominate the front pages on Friday. King Charles III is "pleased" about their decision to move back to the UK, the Times reports, but his heir, the Prince of Wales, and the institution "will remain his priority".
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4kjmmmxmlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-21 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Poll Shows Voters Reject US-Israel Military Integration
    Snippet: Authored by Brett Wilkins via Common Dreams
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/poll-shows-voters-reject-us-israel-military-integration
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    [2026-08-21 09:45 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Calls for probe into Christian sect’s election role
    Snippet: August 21, 2026 09:45 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/calls-for-probe-into-christian-sects-election-role/
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