[2026-04-21 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: House GOP’s campaign arm outraises Dems with record $47 million haul

Snippet: The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) raked in a record $47.1 million in the first quarter of 2026 — topping their Democratic counterparts by nearly $2 million ahead of the midterm elections.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/20/us-news/house-gops-campaign-arm-outraises-dems-with-record-47-million-haul/

[2026-04-21 12:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Michigan Democrats back pro-Palestinian candidate for university board

Snippet: A pro-Israel Jewish member of the University of Michigan’s governing board is on his way out after Democratic leaders in the state instead backed a pro-Palestinian attorney with a history of antisemitic and pro-Hezbollah rhetoric for the spot.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-893661

[2026-04-21 12:01 UTC+10:00] [History] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: From Attila the Hun to Donald J. Trump: A brief history of popes battling world leaders

Snippet: Donald Trump wasn’t the first, and he likely won’t be the last.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/pope-leo-attila-the-hun-donald-j-trump-brief-history-popes-fighting-world-leaders/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Brexit] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Orbán’s EU fixer faces becoming Hungary’s ‘fall guy’

Snippet: Under Viktor Orbán, Hungary needed someone in Brussels who could aggressively defend his government’s belligerent anti-EU stance while quietly working with other countries to get things done. In Bálint Ódor, it had its man.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-eu-ambassador-fixer-hungary-fall-guy-balint-odor/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-21 11:53 UTC+10:00] [New Zealand] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Embattled New Zealand prime minister survives leadership vote and blames media for ‘soap opera’

Snippet: Christopher Luxon says caucus meeting ‘clearly’ proves he has party support ahead of November national election

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/21/new-zealand-prime-minister-christopher-luxon-leadership-vote

[2026-04-21 11:34 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: At quarter-time of season 2026, this is what your club needs to fix

Snippet: As the 2026 campaign gathers steam, here’s what your team needs to fix to leap up the ladder, or remain in the premiership mix.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/at-quarter-time-of-season-2026-this-is-what-your-club-needs-to-fix-20260414-p5znoa.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-21 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hitler complaint, rapist meeting boycott: Nepean campaign exposes One Nation dysfunction

Snippet: A One Nation committee formed to run the party’s campaign for next month’s Nepean byelection dissolved into acrimony after two of its members refused to attend a meeting with Sean Black, a convicted rapist then working inside Pauline Hanson’s national headquarters.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/hitler-complaint-rapist-meeting-boycott-nepean-campaign-exposes-one-nation-dysfunction-20260420-p5zpfi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-21 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: New Zealand prime minister survives confidence vote

Snippet: New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. (Reuters: Kim Hong-Ji)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-21/christopher-luxon-survives-confidence-vote/106587716

[2026-04-21 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Canada's Prime Minister Doubles Down On Militant Anti-US Rhetoric

Snippet: Well before Mark Carney was elected as Canada's Prime Minister in the wake of numerous scandals surrounding Justin Trudeau, critics noted that the candidate represented a far greater threat to Canada's freedom largely because he is far more devious than Trudeau ever was.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/canadas-prime-minister-doubles-down-militant-anti-us-rhetoric

[2026-04-21 11:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Israel to host ‘biggest ever’ Middle East LGBT event

Snippet: Israel is promoting a new Dead Sea festival, Pride Land, as the “biggest LGBTQ+ festival ever in the Middle East,” with the event billed as a four-day gathering focused on performances, parties, exhibitions, and queer culture.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638790-israel-biggest-lgbt-festival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 11:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon survives party leadership vote

Snippet: WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Tuesday that he had survived a vote on his leadership among his own party’s lawmakers, after recent slumps in the polls prompted speculation he might be ousted.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/new-zealand-luxon-6dd3049deae8673ec17b381b386cb4c4

[2026-04-21 10:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Government to propose electricity price changes in clean power push

Snippet: The government is to announce on Tuesday a plan to weaken the link between electricity and volatile gas prices, which it says will better protect consumers from energy shocks triggered by international conflicts.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c79jg43vd8no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 10:50 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: EU moves to unlock €90bn loan as Orbán exits

Snippet: Macron says ‘reasonably optimistic’ loan with go through after election defeat of pro-Russian Hungarian PM. What we know on day 1,518

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/21/ukraine-war-briefing-eu-moves-to-unlock-90bn-loan-as-orban-exits

[2026-04-21 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: James Bond and prog rock to feature in 2026 Proms

Snippet: Music from the James Bond films and a night of prog rock classics will pepper this year's BBC Proms, alongside the usual programme of orchestras, operas and soloists.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cddqp3yrd64o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alex Eala climbs to No. 44 at WTA rankings ahead of Madrid Open

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala climbed one spot to No. 44 at the latest WTA official rankings Monday, a few days before her Madrid Open campaign.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/21/sports/alex-eala-climbs-to-no-44-at-wta-rankings-ahead-of-madrid-open/2323688

[2026-04-21 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: The Onion seeks to turn Alex Jones’ InfoWars into a parody of itself

Snippet: The Onion is seeking to take temporary control of Alex Jones’ Infowars and transform it into what its executives describe as a parody version of the conspiracy platform itself, under a new court-backed proposal tied to the broadcaster’s Sandy Hook defamation liabilities.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638789-onion-infowars-parody-platform/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 09:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramids

Snippet: A Canadian woman has been killed and several people were injured when a man opened fire at a historical site in Mexico, according to Mexican officials.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crm1rg3ydkvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 09:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'Dumb machine' promises a clean energy breakthrough

Snippet: "I remember a few people said that the place where Proxima is today was impossible," says Francesco Sciortino, the co-founder and CEO of Proxima Fusion.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yvm11xrn6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 09:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: The 20-somethings juggling three jobs to make ends meet

Snippet: Ashlin McCourt clocks up 60 hours a week working as a civil servant, a waitress and a baker because "life's so expensive", she says.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn89n9exl11o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

Snippet: Petrol theft has surged by 62% compared to a year ago, according to new figures compiled for the BBC, with one forecourt owner saying drive-offs are costing him £2,000 a week across his five sites.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2drmm1mglo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: King honours his 'darling Mama', the late Queen, on her centenary

Snippet: King Charles has delivered a personal video message remembering the life of public service of his "darling Mama", the late Queen Elizabeth II, on what would have been her 100th birthday.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz9077ezlpno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 08:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: He was a reality-star villain — but crystals-loving Spencer Pratt would have my vote if I lived in LA

Snippet: Last week Joe Rogan welcomed Spencer Pratt to his podcast with a endorsement.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/20/opinion/he-was-a-reality-star-villain-but-spencer-pratt-would-have-my-vote-if-i-lived-in-la/

[2026-04-21 08:58 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Iran war accelerates America’s breakup with the world

Snippet: President Donald Trump’s erratic moves aren’t helping.

Read full article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/20/iran-war-us-world-influence-00882028?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-21 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Ireland to offer cash to encourage Ukrainians to leave – migration minister

Snippet: The Irish government is aiming to terminate government-provided accommodation for Ukrainian migrants within a year, while offering “generous” payouts to encourage their repatriation, Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638785-ireland-offer-cash-ukrainians-leave/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 08:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Spurs lifeline or good step for West Ham - who's favourite for drop?

Snippet: West Ham's Jarrod Bowen, Tottenham's Xavi Simons and Morgan Gibbs-White of Nottingham Forest have all scored key goals for their teams in recent matches

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cx2vkw0n3kdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: NATO use of key pipeline disrupts civilian jet fuel supply – Bloomberg

Snippet: Increased military use has put strain on the key NATO jet fuel pipeline, the Central Europe Pipeline System (CEPS), disrupting deliveries of commercial supplies, Bloomberg has reported.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638787-nato-jet-fuel-pipeline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: NATO state pushes back on Zelensky’s claim of looming Russian attack

Snippet: Estonia has dismissed Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s claims that Russia could be preparing to attack NATO’s Baltic members, saying its intelligence does not indicate any such plans, according to public broadcaster ERR. Moscow has long described claims of a “Russian threat” as “nonsense” used by the US-led military bloc’s European members to justify their military buildup.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638786-estonia-zelensky-russia-baltics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran

Snippet: The US will not lift its blockade on Iranian ports until a deal has been reached with Tehran, US President Donald Trump has said, amid continuing uncertainty over whether fresh talks to end the war will take place.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxd88r2wjzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 07:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Justice Department demands Detroit-area ballots from 2024 election

Snippet: A banner of President Donald Trump hangs outside the U.S. Department of Justice on Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-elections-trump-wayne-county-michigan-4341df00ea8a2814a9fd42f2225d4495

[2026-04-21 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: EU eyes Ukraine loan, Israeli settler sanctions, after Hungarian election

Snippet: European Union officials have said they expect progress this week on key dossiers regarding Ukraine and Israel after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, whose government had blocked the initiatives, was voted out of office.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/eu-eyes-ukraine-loan-israeli-settler-sanctions-after-hungarian-election

[2026-04-21 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: West Ham earn valuable point at London rivals Crystal Palace

Snippet: West Ham edge a point clearer of the relegation zone as they share a goalless draw with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/cwyw492veqqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Musk vs France: How X became a target for Paris

Snippet: French investigators have summoned X owner Elon Musk for a “voluntary interview” which they say could shed light on allegations that the platform was involved in the spread of AI-generated child sexual abuse images and deepfake content.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638778-musk-france-feud-grok/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 07:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Four arrests made during Epsom rape protest

Snippet: Four people have been arrested after eggs and beer cans were thrown during a protest in a Surrey town where police are investigating a reported rape.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce84klg2lyeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Von der Leyen ‘super authoritarian’ – ex-European Council chief

Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has turned EU governance into a “super authoritarian” system, former European Council President Charles Michel has said, accusing her of overstepping her mandate.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638777-von-der-leyen-super-authoritarian/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook

Snippet: Apple has named named John Ternus as its new chief executive to replace Tim Cook who will become executive chairman at the technology giant.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1kr19lry18o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 07:01 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Woolworths hits back at allegations it misled customers with 'prices dropped' campaign

Snippet: Woolworths is facing court after Coles made its defence against the allegations earlier this year. Source: AAP / Joel Carrett

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/woolworths-to-face-court-over-allegedly-fake-discounts-on-tim-tams/vkp7yjp4i

[2026-04-21 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Indian politicians are campaigning while holding fish. What is going on?

Snippet: On a sticky morning in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, Koustav Bagchi moves from door to door in a crisp white and red traditional attire, a fish in hand.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyw2zvqxe2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Peru's electoral tribunal sets May 15 deadline for counting votes in presidential race

Snippet: Supporters of presidential candidate Rafael Lopez Aliaga, of the Popular Renewal party, rally in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/peru-election-deadline-0ebc7f9105393e0db5aefae262724372

[2026-04-21 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Why Wolves' relegation had been coming after slow decline

Snippet: Wolves have won three of 22 Premier League games under Rob Edwards (right)

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/ckg3l2k81x5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Powerful California official pocketed thousands from Chinese school founder at center of fraud probe

Snippet: California state treasurer Fiona Ma took thousands in campaign donations from the founder of a Chinese boarding school at the center of a bombshell fraud probe — and reportedly promised to hook up the children of Chinese elites with jobs and internships during a secret visit in 2023.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/20/us-news/fiona-ma-took-money-from-chinese-school-ceo-probed-for-fraud/

[2026-04-21 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 55: Fortification via the V-Strategy – The Poisoned Chalice Equation

Snippet: Few figures in contemporary American politics have risen as swiftly or as improbably as US Vice President J. D. Vance, propelled from relative obscurity to the very apex of power. Yet such meteoric ascent carries its own perils: What appears as extraordinary fortune conceals, under the surface, the very conditions of strategic entrapment.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638788-v-strategy-poisoned-chalice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 06:35 UTC+10:00] [Big data] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: The problem with Europe’s Big Tech breakup: It’s still hooked

Snippet: AMSTERDAM — Inside Amsterdam’s red-brick city hall, Alexander Scholtes, the official who spearheaded the Dutch capital’s push to break up with U.S. technology, looked down at his tablet.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-big-tech-donald-trump-alexander-scholtes-breakup-still-hooked/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-21 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Another Democrat departs crowded contest for California governor

Snippet: Betty Yee speaks during a gubernatorial candidate forum in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/california-governor-democrats-betty-yee-0ad97d1090d6807bc87a831ad24468c5

[2026-04-21 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Radical pro-communist, anti-Israel groups push NYC Council to vote on controversial bill

Snippet: A contentious City Council push to ban 24-hour shifts for home health aides is being propped up by radical left-wing groups who have shared pro-communist sentiments and vile anti-Israel rhetoric online, The Post has learned.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/20/us-news/radical-pro-communist-anti-israel-groups-push-nyc-council-to-vote-on-controversial-bill/

[2026-04-21 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Uranium fever: Where is Iran’s stockpile and who could get it?

Snippet: Washington and Tehran remain deadlocked over Iran’s nuclear program and its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Iran has insisted that continuing its nuclear program is its sovereign right, while the US maintains that the program must be abandoned for good and the uranium surrendered.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638774-iran-enriched-uranium-stockpile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-21 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Beijing's new Taiwan strategy runs through the ballot box

Snippet: Cheng Li-wun, chair of the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan's largest opposition party, shakes hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 10. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/beijing-s-new-taiwan-strategy-runs-through-the-ballot-box

[2026-04-21 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'

Snippet: Blue Origin's newest rocket has been grounded after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered an investigation into a "mishap" involving the failed launch of a satellite.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr9vwz48npo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-21 05:54 UTC+10:00] [career] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: 7 reasons Starmer can’t shake off the Mandelson vetting saga

Snippet: LONDON — Peter Mandelson is the curse that never ends for Keir Starmer.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/7-reasons-starmer-cant-shake-off-the-mandelson-vetting-saga/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-21 05:47 UTC+10:00] [Romanian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Romania plunges back into political turmoil as Social Democrats move to topple PM

Snippet: Romania’s Social Democrats have moved to oust Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, triggering a new political crisis in the turmoil-weary country.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/ilie-bolojan-romania-political-turmoil-socialists-topple-pm/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-21 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Jaswar Umar cleared to contest NOC Presidency - DailyNews

Snippet: Presidential candidate Jaswar Umar has been cleared to contest the long overdue National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) Annual General Meeting, set for April 25 at the Duncan White Auditorium at the Sports Ministry in Colombo, after all objections against him were dismissed. The independent Election Committee rejected multiple complaints filed against Umar and confirmed his nomination, strengthening his position as a leading contender in the closely watched race.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/21/sports/982451/jaswar-umar-cleared-to-contest-noc-presidency/