Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-08 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Skirts] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenJacket, £379.99, H&M. T-shirt, £25, Rokit. Necklace, £225, Dower & Hall. Bag, £220, by Valesque, from Net-a-Porter. Skirt, £119, Whistles. Shoes, £32, Topshop. Ring, £59, All SaintsShareView image in fullscreenBlazer, £439, Sandro. Necklace, £37, & Other Stories. Top, £95, Me + Em. Skirt, £40, Marks & Spencer.
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[2026-05-08 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In two months’ time, Christopher Nolan will share his take on the greatest story ever told. Based on Homer’s 24 poems, The Odyssey chronicles the 10-year journey of Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he ventures home after the Trojan War. As far as stories about Ancient Greece go, you can’t really get more iconic.
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[2026-05-08 14:25 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-08 14:12 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-08 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Judge Tony Graf in 4th District Court presides over a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, in 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Trent Nelson /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)
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[2026-05-08 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Music] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Their microtonal rock has been a huge viral hit – but are they really 333-year-old aliens inspired by Borneo monkeys? The Quebecois duo tell all
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[2026-05-08 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Television] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: He has been besieged by birds, had 120m crabs try to crawl up his trouser leg and stayed cool beside an erupting Icelandic volcano. As David Attenborough turns 100, we celebrate his most extraordinary adventures
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[2026-05-08 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Next year’s Players Era Festival will have a new format, it was announced Thursday.
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[2026-05-08 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: After the close on Thursday, the Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled to invalidate Trump's latest set of universal 10% tariff imposed two months ago under Sec. 122. The administration will quickly appeal this decision before it takes effect May 12. If the case follows the same pattern as the challenge to the IEEPA tariffs last year, a higher court might soon stay this ruling and leave the tariffs in place pending a longer review.
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[2026-05-08 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Government
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[2026-05-08 13:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Tiffany Young of Girls’ Generation will drop a solo single on Friday, said agency Pacific Music Group.
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[2026-05-08 13:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From an artisan Mother’s Day market to food, fashion and music, check out our recommendations for things to do around the city this weekend
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[2026-05-08 13:05 UTC+10:00] [weekend] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From an artisan Mother’s Day market to food, fashion and music, check out our recommendations for things to do around the city this weekend
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[2026-05-08 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Two documentaries from the NIKKEI Film video series received gold at Germany's 2026 WorldMediaFestivals. (Nikkei montage)
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[2026-05-08 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The Venice Biennale art festival that opens to the public this weekend will be as much about what visitors can hear as what they can see. Many presentations from the Arab world emphasise listening, such as Egypt’s Silence Pavilion, which is framed around stillness, and Palestine’s Gaza – No Words – See the Exhibit.
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[2026-05-08 12:51 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Art & design] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It was sixth time lucky for Melbourne artist Richard Lewer who has won this year’s Archibald Prize for a portrait of Indigenous artist Iluwanti Ken.
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[2026-05-08 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Johnny Manziel is entering the boxing ring.
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[2026-05-08 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — An international law expert on Friday warned that the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) move to identify an anchor from a controversial social media firm as a person of interest in the alleged extortion case involving former speaker Martin Romualdez amounted to an attack on press freedom and an attempt to silence critics of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr..
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[2026-05-08 12:39 UTC+10:00] [Australian theatre] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Her Majesty’s Theatre, MelbourneEven among the notoriously thin plots of musicals, this one feels particularly underfed – though Natalie Bassingthwaighte does a reasonable job
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[2026-05-08 12:37 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-08 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: San Diego’s beloved holiday bash could be headed for the chopping block, and furious locals are already turning their anger toward City Hall.
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[2026-05-08 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The prosecution on Friday announced a major crackdown on a 10-member stock manipulation ring allegedly led by a self-proclaimed movie actor and a securities firm executive.
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[2026-05-08 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Archibald Prize 2026 winner, Richard Lewer's 'Iluwanti Ken'. (Supplied: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Jenni Carter.)
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[2026-05-08 12:21 UTC+10:00] [Archibald prize 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Australia’s most prominent portrait prize was announced on Friday at the Art Gallery of NSW, where the finalist exhibition will open on Saturday
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[2026-05-08 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Jerry Seinfeld thew a little shade at “Friends” during at the 2026 Netflix Is a Joke Festival, claiming the show was inspired by his own iconic sitcom, “Seinfeld.”
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[2026-05-08 12:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea drew about 220,000 visitors from Japan and China during overlapping early-May holidays, the Culture Ministry said Thursday, a 41 percent jump from a year earlier that officials credited to targeted marketing in both countries.
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[2026-05-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Matthieu Blazy’s first Métiers d’Art collection for the brand is a love letter to New York and the maison’s 11 resident ateliers alike
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[2026-05-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Matthieu Blazy’s first Métiers d’Art collection for the brand is a love letter to New York and the maison’s 11 resident ateliers alike
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[2026-05-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The debut season of 9-1-1‘s new spin-off 9-1-1: Nashville is officially in the books, and Season 1 introduced fans of the OG series to the 113, showed us all there is to love about Music City, delivered a major 9-1-1 crossover episode, featured surprising guest stars, and more!
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[2026-05-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Diplomacy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ivo Daalder, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” He writes POLITICO’s From Across the Pond column.
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[2026-05-08 11:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The second mini album from Cortis stormed past 2 million sales mark in four days, label Big Hit Music said Friday.
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[2026-05-08 11:49 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Shock jock claims his bosses had monetised the conduct he was sacked for. Plus: Michael Gawenda v Jeff Sparrow
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[2026-05-08 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A social media personality and four others may post bail this Friday, according to their legal counsel.
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[2026-05-08 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Media reports have speculated about whether the young prince has a girlfriend and his security challenges as a university student
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[2026-05-08 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Princess Kiko] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Media reports have speculated about whether the young prince has a girlfriend and his security challenges as a university student
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[2026-05-08 11:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LOS ANGELES — Performances by AI-generated actors will not be eligible for Golden Globe awards, organizers said Thursday, days after they were also ruled out of Oscars contention.
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[2026-05-08 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Friday it has appointed world-renowned soprano Sumi Jo as cultural cooperation ambassador to help support the global expansion of K-culture.
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[2026-05-08 11:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Taylor Swift’s lawyers aggressively hit back at a former Last Vegas showgirl who’s suing the pop star for trademark infringement.
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[2026-05-08 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks as he visits the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to see the new blue protective coating being applied as part of a renovation project, Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-05-08 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Teenager plunges 168 metres to death as ‘casual’ looking swing staff look on; tragedy sparks calls for better supervision on adventure rides
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[2026-05-08 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Teenager plunges 168 metres to death as ‘casual’ looking swing staff look on; tragedy sparks calls for better supervision on adventure rides
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[2026-05-08 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Few figures have shaped the way audiences see the natural world quite like David Attenborough, who celebrates his 100th birthday on Friday.
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[2026-05-08 10:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Kyle Cooke shaded West Wilson over his leaked private photos.
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[2026-05-08 10:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Whoopi Goldberg rushed to defend California gubernatorial hopeful Katie Porter’s temperament after she faced a wave of backlash last year for explosive, caught-on-camera outbursts at staffers and a reporter.
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[2026-05-08 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Opera and Musical Theatre
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[2026-05-08 10:42 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Celebrity] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Birthday wishes are in order for Sir David Attenborough, who today (Friday) turns 100. The renowned British broadcaster said he is “completely overwhelmed” by the many messages he has received over the past week ahead of his highly anticipated centenary.
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[2026-05-08 10:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Megan Rapinoe has Angel Reese’s back over her recent comments about handling the media.
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[2026-05-08 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US authorities on Thursday investigated a potential chemical attack that took place during a pro-Israel festival at George Washington University, Washington, DC, on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-08 10:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korea plans to deploy a new self-propelled howitzer along its border with South Korea by the end of this year, state media said Friday, as it seeks to bolster its defense capabilities.
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[2026-05-08 10:20 UTC+10:00] [Venice Biennale 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Australia’s representative at the world’s biggest art show has not one but two works on show – a major achievement and happy ending to a year of controversy and protest
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