Topic: Elections — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-05 18:19 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to comment on a petition challenging the automated counting of votes at the precinct level in the 2025 polls.
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[2026-05-05 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party achieved a historic election win in West Bengal on Monday, strengthening its grip on power as the country grapples with economic challenges and a pressing need for reforms.
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[2026-05-05 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Voters in the US state of Ohio are set to go to the polls in the state’s primaries, where they will pick candidates for several key positions in the upcoming midterm elections in November.
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[2026-05-05 18:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A murder investigation has been launched after a man died following a drive-by shooting in south London.
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[2026-05-05 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy returned to the Paris Court of Appeal for the final hearings in the high‑profile case over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, again rejecting accusations that he sought funds from Muammar Gaddafi’s regime.
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[2026-05-05 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Film star-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay is on the cusp of history in Tamil Nadu state.
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[2026-05-05 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Danny Rohl was left to rue a second-half turnaround as Rangers lost at Hearts
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[2026-05-05 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — As Europe grapples with the future of artificial intelligence, seeks to rein in platforms and resets its relationship with Washington and Beijing, POLITICO is convening decisionmakers to discuss the policy choices and tradeoffs happening right now.
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[2026-05-05 17:02 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa has extended his congratulations to Tamil cinema actor C. Joseph Vijay following the electoral performance of his newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
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[2026-05-05 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: 'He's gone missing' - Hill questions Russell's mindset at Mercedes
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[2026-05-05 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Urban Development and Planning
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[2026-05-05 16:42 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Premier1 is primed to pull the trigger on a reverse circulation (RC) drill campaign at Rochefort, a largely untouched prospect within its Abbotts North project in Western Australia’s Murchison region, 35 kilometres north of Meekatharra.
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[2026-05-05 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The childhood bunk bed was a technicolour dreamcoat of late-night results, felt tip pen scribbled on the oak-stained frame a record of who was winning the ultimate, never-ending championship of brotherly video game encounters.
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[2026-05-05 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Popular Australian author Craig Silvey, best known for his children's and young adult fiction books, has pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child exploitation material.
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[2026-05-05 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Wu Yize, 22, is the second-youngest winner of the World Snooker Championship
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[2026-05-05 15:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A record 59,000 people took part in the 2026 London Marathon
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[2026-05-05 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Sofy Saleem decided to shake up the stock in his Greenock hardware shop a couple of years ago.
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[2026-05-05 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Two women say they were left tens of thousands of pounds in debt and with mental health issues after running Vodafone franchise shops.
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[2026-05-05 15:02 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Despite the Iran war, US military strikes in the eastern Pacific have ramped up in recent weeks
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[2026-05-05 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Some self-described infant sleep experts are giving advice that could put babies at risk of serious harm and even death, medical professionals have told a BBC investigation.
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[2026-05-05 14:38 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — One of the top officials in the European External Action Service is set to leave her post after just over a year in office.
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[2026-05-05 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A small single-engine Embraer 721C plane crashed into a residential building in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte on Monday, according to local officials and firefighters.
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[2026-05-05 14:13 UTC+10:00] [Borders] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
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[2026-05-05 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chedrick Greene, Democratic candidate for the 35th Senate District, speaks at a rally Monday, April 27, 2026, in Saginaw, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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[2026-05-05 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to supporters before the Warren County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner at the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio, Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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[2026-05-05 13:57 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The Liberal Party (LP) is hoping that former Vice President Leni Robredo will reconsider and run for president in 2028 instead of seeking a local post, party president Erin Tanada said on Tuesday, after a Pulse Asia survey showed she remains among the top contenders for the top post.
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[2026-05-05 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Randall Williams protests outside the Alabama state house during a special session of the Alabama Legislature, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-05-05 13:15 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Treasurer Jaclyn Symes has handed down an election-year budget targeting the hip-pockets of Victorian voters, steering away from the big-spending Big Build even as the state’s net debt soars to almost $200 billion.
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[2026-05-05 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Victorian government says it has handed down a disciplined budget ahead of November's state election. (ABC News: Sharon Gordon)
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[2026-05-05 12:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Stay Free Alberta activists have submitted almost 302,000 signatures to election authorities in a bid to trigger a referendum on whether Canada’s oil-rich western province should leave the country.
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[2026-05-05 12:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: ‘Stay Free Alberta’ activists have submitted almost 302,000 signatures to the election authorities in a bid to trigger a referendum on whether Canada’s oil-rich western province should leave the country.
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[2026-05-05 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: It's the biggest night in fashion.
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[2026-05-05 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Rugby Union] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has urged injury-plagued five-eighth Tom Lynagh to not be swayed by the allure of an overseas venture, and stressed that despite his frustrating campaign he remained firmly in Test contention.
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[2026-05-05 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Borders] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — If you thought Keir Starmer was in trouble now, just wait for Thursday’s elections.
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[2026-05-05 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Education] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Commission will on Wednesday ask EU countries to eradicate poverty, arguing that governments can access the money to act if they use existing EU funds more effectively.
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[2026-05-05 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BERLIN — Facing new tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump on Germany’s prized auto industry — immediately after his threat to withdraw American troops — Chancellor Friedrich Merz has offered a disarmingly conciliatory response: Trump is essentially right.
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[2026-05-05 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Approximately two British pubs closed a day in the first quarter of 2026, according to figures produced by the industry.
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[2026-05-05 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A blast at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan province has killed 21 people and left 61 wounded, according to state media.
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[2026-05-05 11:19 UTC+10:00] [US supreme court] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ketanji Brown Jackson blasted the decision, saying the court has hastened it ruling only twice before in 25 years
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[2026-05-05 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The rising cost of living and new technology have fueled record levels of exploitation in the UK, the independent anti-slavery commissioner (IASC) has warned.
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[2026-05-05 10:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Some Michigan Democrats are calling for a recount Monday after numerous voting irregularities were discovered following their endorsement convention earlier this month.
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[2026-05-05 10:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Sir Keir Starmer will host senior business, culture and policing figures in Downing Street on Tuesday as part of coordinated efforts to tackle antisemitism with a "whole of society" approach.
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[2026-05-05 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Palantir Technologies reported a blowout first quarter, saying revenue rose 85% year on year to $1.63 billion as its US business more than doubled, driven by rapid growth across both commercial and government customers.
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[2026-05-05 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The dust at this busy recycling plant is pervasive and the steady noise of hoppers and conveyor belts makes this a challenging environment to work in.
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[2026-05-05 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Many voters heading to the polls in Thursday's English local elections will have one subject at the top of their agenda - the state of the roads in their area.
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[2026-05-05 08:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Doku scores late to salvage draw in six-goal thriller
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[2026-05-05 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The head of US Central Command (CENTCOM), Admiral Brad Cooper, told journalists on Monday that the American military had “eliminated” a small Iranian naval force that was allegedly threatening commercial shipping in the key waterway.
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[2026-05-05 08:45 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: May 5, 2026 08:45 | News
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[2026-05-05 08:34 UTC+10:00] [Department] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The individual’s intentions were not immediately clear.
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[2026-05-05 08:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The year was 1991 and Lea Salonga already had won a Tony for her performance as the lead character in Miss Saigon - but she was still struggling to find another role.
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