Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-29 16:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Label’s acts maintain strong Billboard performance across albums and singles
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Short stories] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Northern Irish writer explores music and family, memory and duty in this stunning collection of sharply observed tales
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Television] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In some ways, this expansive Spanish language series improves on the Chilean family saga about a psychic girl and a military coup. But it mainly just feels old-fashioned and naive
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Distraught teenage girl has head forcibly pushed under water despite her pleas to stop; fellow live-streamers tell her ‘do not worry it will not bite you’
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Distraught teenage girl has head forcibly pushed under water despite her pleas to stop; fellow live-streamers tell her ‘do not worry it will not bite you’
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: ROMCOMThe Last ResortAmanda HewittEcho, $34.99
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: POLITICSDemagogues and DespotsJohn KeaneNewSouth. $32.99
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Ahead of my interview with Tony Tulathimutte, Rejection kept popping up around me. Everyone had an opinion about it. “My book club is reading it right now,” a colleague told me. “I’m loving it – a total anti-beach read.” A writer friend told me, “I could not wait to get out of their over-analytical heads.”
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[2026-04-29 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: FICTIONThe Couples RetreatMercedes MercierPenguin, $34.99
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[2026-04-29 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Alfie Whiteman was on the bench as Tottenham beat Manchester United to win the Europa League in Bilbao last May
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[2026-04-29 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, a move one legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse through artificial intelligence.
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[2026-04-29 15:38 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A parliamentary inquiry has delivered a scathing assessment of the NSW government’s cultural priorities, finding that the push to revive Sydney’s nighttime reputation has come at a direct cost to the state’s arts and culture sectors.
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[2026-04-29 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BERLIN, Germany — Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso — can be seen roaming around a Berlin gallery, occasionally "pooing” printed images of their surroundings which they've previously captured with integrated cameras.
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[2026-04-29 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LOS ANGELES — US actress Laura Dern has joined the cast of "The White Lotus," HBO announced Tuesday, days after Helena Bonham Carter left the show.
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[2026-04-29 15:32 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Beijing: A high-stakes meeting between Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng has been disrupted by an awkward incident when Chinese officials attempted to usher Australian media out of the room before she had completed her opening remarks.
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[2026-04-29 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Andrew Stanton has spent more than half his life with “Toy Story.” He was the lead writer on the first three, a script savior on the fourth, and now, cowriter and co-director on “Toy Story 5.”
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[2026-04-29 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Roger Sweet, the toy designer credited with creating He-Man, has died at 91 after battling dementia.
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[2026-04-29 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korean Film Council's quarterly report shows the industry's best opening stretch in five years — and one distributor walking away with the lion's share
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[2026-04-29 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: 'Return to Seoul' star will serve on short film and La Cinef panel under president Carla Simon
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[2026-04-29 14:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Historian Shim Yong-hwan notes implausible regency storyline, near impossibility of a royal restoration in Korea, and inaccuracies in palace fashion
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[2026-04-29 14:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
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[2026-04-29 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump greets Britain’s King Charles III at the South Portico of the White House for a State Dinner Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-04-29 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: St. Louis at Pittsburgh — SportsNet Pittsburgh, Cardinals.TV, ESPN Select, ESPN Unlimited, MLB.TV
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[2026-04-29 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Detroit at Atlanta — BravesVision, Detroit SportsNet, MLBN, ESPN Select, ESPN Unlimited, MLB.TV
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[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Music] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: He was the burned-out bigwig who moved to a very big house. Now back with his first music for decades, he talks about signing the Proclaimers, being punched by Julian Cope – and his Scott Walker-inspired trio
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[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Cape Verde] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Delegates at event in Cape Verde highlight opportunities from tech while stressing AI is no replacement for talent
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[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Television & radio] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Mare of Easttown meets Schitt’s Creek in this rich, wonderful and laugh-out-loud series, in which a put-upon mayor tries to turn a cursed New England island into a tourist hotspot
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[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Poetry] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dublin scholars find 1,200-year-old manuscript of Caedmon’s Hymn composed by Northumbrian cattle herder
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[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Shanghai-based designer is inspired by female stars like Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter – and is all for women embracing their ‘nasty, messy’ desires
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[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Jennie] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Shanghai-based designer is inspired by female stars like Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter – and is all for women embracing their ‘nasty, messy’ desires
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[2026-04-29 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Shades of pink set the tone for the evening as US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House, with a foyer draped in cherry blossoms creating the ceremonial backdrop.
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[2026-04-29 13:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The Emirates Literature Foundation this month received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for its role in developing the UAE’s literary scene, and supporting readers and writers. The recognition marks a milestone for an organisation that has spent 13 years building a literary ecosystem in the UAE.
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[2026-04-29 12:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Two tracks from K-pop sensation BTS' fifth studio album, "Arirang," have spent a fifth consecutive week on the Billboard Hot 100 chart of the United States.
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[2026-04-29 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Australian fashion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: While the reach from costuming a superstar can be ‘astronomical’, the designers who have done so say material rewards can be harder to predict
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[2026-04-29 12:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Singer-actor Park Ji-hoon will return to the music scene Wednesday with his first release in three years, "Re:flect," his agency YY Entertainment said.
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[2026-04-29 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Sam Neill] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Jurassic Park actor is advocating for CAR T-cell therapy, which he underwent as part of a clinical trial, to be rolled out for blood cancer patients across Australia
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[2026-04-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: You know it’s a big game when Kylie Jenner is back in her place next to boyfriend Timothée Chalamet on celebrity row at Madison Square Garden.
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[2026-04-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Theatre] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-29 11:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Park Jihoon is making his return to the music scene with the single album “Re:flect,” to be released at 6 p.m. Wednesday across major streaming platforms.
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[2026-04-29 11:54 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Pitch Perfect actor is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor of Wilson’s directorial debut, The Deb
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[2026-04-29 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Tristan Thompson has filed for conservatorship over his younger brother Amari.
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[2026-04-29 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-29 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-29 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-29 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Acclaimed author JD Salinger asked his publisher to remove references to his Jewish heritage in the book jacket of The Catcher in the Rye, newly surfaced letters from 1951 reveal.
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[2026-04-29 11:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The romantic comedy "Sold Out on You" led Netflix's weekly non-English series chart a week after its debut, the streaming giant said Wednesday.
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[2026-04-29 11:23 UTC+10:00] [Australian film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Set four years after Thornton’s blistering neo-western, this film is impressively atmospheric and has strong performances, though Deborah Mailman is criminally underused
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[2026-04-29 11:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- The romantic comedy "Sold Out on You" led Netflix's weekly non-English series chart a week after its debut, the streaming giant said Wednesday.
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[2026-04-29 11:09 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Fashion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In a gracious move, Queen Camilla has returned a fashion favour to US first lady Melania Trump at a White House state banquet held in honour of the royal visit with King Charles.
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