Topic: Elections — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-04 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The dresses have been sewn, the jewellery has been polished and New York's hairdressers and make-up artists have been fully booked ahead of the Met Gala 2026.
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[2026-05-04 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A dog with rust-coloured fur lies at the side of a road. He looks peaceful, but as the TikTok video pans from his face to the rest of his body, severe injuries to his hind legs appear.
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[2026-05-04 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: They are still there. There is no evading the simple fact. Everywhere the people walk. Wherever they drive. Whenever they switch on the television. The faces of assassinated leaders, and those of new rulers, dominate the public space.
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[2026-05-04 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: European leaders are descending on Armenia for two unprecedented summits in a country long considered Russia's closest ally in the South Caucasus.
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[2026-05-04 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A new injectable form of a key cancer drug could see thousands of NHS patients across the UK spending far less time in hospital.
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[2026-05-04 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Amsterdam has become the world's first capital city to ban public advertisements for both meat and fossil fuel products. Since 1 May, adverts for burgers, petrol cars and airlines have been stripped from billboards, tram shelters, and metro stations.
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[2026-05-04 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Step on to the tarmac at any major airport around the world, and you'll notice an unmistakable smell. A slightly sweet, oily scent, redolent of old workshops or antique paraffin lamps. It is as much part of the travelling experience as lukewarm coffee and queues at passport control. It is, of course, the pervasive smell of jet fuel.
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[2026-05-04 09:00 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-04 08:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Kimi Antonelli is 20 points ahead of Mercedes team-mate George Russell in the drivers' championship
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[2026-05-04 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Michigan Senate hopeful Mallory McMorrow stood by her since-deleted tweets digging at rural America, whom the Democrat suggested needs to learn from coastal elites.
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[2026-05-04 08:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Spurs propel themselves out of relegation zone with win over Villa
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[2026-05-04 07:50 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: PAG-ASA ISLAND, PALAWAN, Philippines — What Rodrigo Duterte could only joke about in the 2016 presidential campaign, activist coalition Atin Ito actually achieved a decade later when it carried out a jet-ski flag ride in waters off Pag-asa (Thitu) Island, a key highlight of its fourth civilian mission to the West Philippine Sea.
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[2026-05-04 07:49 UTC+10:00] [Cars] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz tried to lower the temperature of transatlantic relations on Sunday by talking up his relationship with President Donald Trump — but didn’t pretend things are rosy.
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[2026-05-04 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A political influencer is telling supporters of LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt the best way to help his victory is to vote for Mayor Karen Bass next month — and critics are torching her argument as “insane.”
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[2026-05-04 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The UK intends to begin negotiations to join a £78bn (€90) European Union loan scheme seen as providing vital support for Ukraine.
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[2026-05-04 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Jean-Luc Melenchon, the leading politician in France’s left-wing Unbowed party, says he will run in next year’s presidential election, setting up a potential showdown with centrist and right-wing rivals.
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[2026-05-04 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A man who intervened during a knife attack on a Jewish man in Golders Green has told the BBC how he was trying to save a life.
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[2026-05-04 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: With less than a month until the Los Angeles mayoral election, a majority of voters remain undecided — but the candidates are not shying away from courting both Hollywood’s influence and its deep pockets.
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[2026-05-04 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Police are investigating after a man was reported to have fallen "a number of floors" inside a building in Birmingham city centre, suffering serious injuries.
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[2026-05-04 05:43 UTC+10:00] [Elections] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — Jean-Luc Mélenchon announced his fourth run for French president on Sunday, becoming one of the highest-profile candidates to formally join the race to replace term-limited Emmanuel Macron next year.
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[2026-05-04 05:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Melenchon ran for president in 2012, 2017 and 2022, coming third that year behind far-right leader Marine Le Pen and President Macron
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[2026-05-04 05:38 UTC+10:00] [Marine Le Pen] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Melenchon ran for president in 2012, 2017 and 2022, coming third that year behind far-right leader Marine Le Pen and President Macron
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[2026-05-04 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) hosted its second Open Day on April 25, at its Malabe campus as part of its enrollment campaign for the upcoming academic year.
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[2026-05-04 05:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Michael Carrick celebrates with Kobbie Mainoo after the win over Liverpool
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[2026-05-04 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A statewide coalition of 21 residents' groups will campaign to oppose the Victorian government's planning reforms, arguing councils and community members should have greater input into how their neighbourhoods are shaped by development.
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[2026-05-04 05:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Liverpool suffered their 18th defeat of the season in all competitions
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[2026-05-04 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Kimi Antonelli is the first driver to win their first three grands prix in consecutive races, all from pole position
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[2026-05-04 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Three people have died after a suspected virus outbreak on a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has told the BBC.
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[2026-05-04 04:01 UTC+10:00] [Mobility] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: FIFA got what it wanted from dictators and oil sheikhs. Elected politicians in the Garden State are proving harder to please.
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[2026-05-04 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Iran has received a US response to its latest peace proposal, Iranian state-linked media have said.
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[2026-05-04 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Police have concluded searches at at the headquarters of a religious group in Cheshire and say the building has been "released to the residents".
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[2026-05-04 03:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Disapproval rose to 62%, the worst of his two terms in office, amid economic issues since launching his war against Iran
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[2026-05-04 02:55 UTC+10:00] [Airspace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — European governments worry Vladimir Putin will see this as his moment to strike.
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[2026-05-04 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Pentagon has ordered the withdrawal of approximately 5,000 troops from Germany, with US President Donald Trump warning that the pullout could only be the beginning.
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[2026-05-04 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The chair of the California Democratic Party has had enough of the possibility that Republicans could lock out Democrats in this year’s governor’s race — and wants to change the the voting system to prevent that in the future.
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[2026-05-04 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: NATO is holding closed-door consultations with TV and film industry professionals across Europe and the US, The Guardian reported on Sunday. The move has prompted accusations that the bloc is working to leverage the arts for “fear mongering” and “propaganda,” it added.
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[2026-05-04 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The semi-final was played in front of a raucous 42,000 crowd at a sold out Stade Atlantique Bordeaux Metropole
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[2026-05-04 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Shaun Murphy is playing in his fifth Crucible final, while Wu Yize is featuring in his first
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[2026-05-04 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Police in South Africa have managed to recover human remains after an officer was lowered from a helicopter into a crocodile-infested river in the search for a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.
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[2026-05-04 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Republican Party is bracing for a brutal midterm election this year. Polls show Democrats ahead in the generic congressional ballot, and prediction markets give them solid odds of taking the House and a modest chance of flipping the Senate. But despite polls and prediction markets, there are signs that the GOP could defy history.
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[2026-05-04 00:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Ferguson managed Manchester United from 1986 to 2013
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[2026-05-04 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Several hundred people have taken part in an ‘Immortal Regiment’ march in Washington, commemorating those who fought for the Soviet Union in the Second World War, the Russian Embassy in DC has said.
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[2026-05-03 23:42 UTC+10:00] [Polish Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Poland’s nationalist President Karol Nawrocki on Sunday appointed a council to rewrite the country’s constitution.
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[2026-05-03 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Police are investigating the possibility of a link between a drive-by shooting that injured four people and a stabbing in which a 33-year-old man was critically injured.
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[2026-05-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — A €20 billion European Union plan to build massive artificial intelligence computing hubs is drawing widespread criticism ahead of launch.
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[2026-05-03 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Swarthmore College suffered hundreds of acts of vandalism across its campus on Friday, according to the administration and the local Students for Justice in Palestine chapter, as anti-Israel activists continued a campaign against the institution's leadership.
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[2026-05-03 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A pollution incident in Moray has killed a significant number of fish and other wildlife including eels and birds.
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[2026-05-03 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has signed a contract with a private security firm to locate migrant children who arrived in the US without their parents, although the company is facing accusations of ‘torture,’ The Guardian has reported.
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[2026-05-03 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Two women have died while trying to cross the English Channel from France in a boat, French officials have said.
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[2026-05-03 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran is seeking a decisive and permanent end to the conflict with the US, rather than a previously proposed two-month ceasefire, RT correspondent Saman Kojouri has reported from Tehran regarding a 14-point peace plan put forward by the Islamic Republic.
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