Topic: Indigenous — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-06 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Alvin Lucier’s afterlife is “a dark space; very meditative and sort of respectful,” says University of Western Australia artist Matt Gingold, one of the late American composer’s … let’s say custodians. “When you walk in, you see these brass plates that are very beautiful and handmade, and you hear these sounds like gongs.”
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[2026-08-06 15:47 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Celebrity] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Perez Hilton’s family has spoken out about the celebrity blogger’s hospitalisation earlier this week after he prompted a police response while sharing a TikTok livestream, during which he appeared to harm himself.
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[2026-08-06 15:25 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-06 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A retrospective at the Locarno film festival looks back at the era of Huac’s domination of US culture, uncovering some sobering lessons for now
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[2026-08-06 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Qasr Al Watan has been named among the world’s top 100 attractions and travel experiences for 2026.
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[2026-08-06 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: “Sometimes we hear what our fears allow us to hear.” Taus Makhacheva says the emotion is one of the defining qualities of gossip.
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[2026-08-06 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Upon release, the couple faced over 30 million yuan (US$4.4 million) in debt, yet they received a mere 410,000 yuan in state compensation
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[2026-08-06 11:18 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Upon release, the couple faced over 30 million yuan (US$4.4 million) in debt, yet they received a mere 410,000 yuan in state compensation
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[2026-08-06 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Australian artist talks making attainable art, embracing AI and creating cute characters and free flowers
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[2026-08-06 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Kaws] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Australian artist talks making attainable art, embracing AI and creating cute characters and free flowers
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[2026-08-06 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-08-06 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Dubai on Wednesday unveiled a Dh80 million mega project aimed at shining a light on the rich heritage and culture of the historic heart of the emirate.
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[2026-08-05 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Beauty] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘Looksmaxxing’ culture has led to the rise of facial analysis services – but experts warn they aren’t backed by science and can be harmful to users
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[2026-08-05 21:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: When Ted Lasso had its premiere during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020, it felt like exactly the kind of show we needed at the time: one that offered a generous dose of optimism, kindness and joy. Seasons two and three followed in 2021 and 2023.
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[2026-08-05 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court rules Wang committed child abduction rather than profitable trafficking, resulting in a lenient sentence
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[2026-08-05 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court rules Wang committed child abduction rather than profitable trafficking, resulting in a lenient sentence
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[2026-08-05 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-08-05 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Qasr Al Watan has been named among the world’s top 100 attractions and travel experiences for 2026.
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[2026-08-05 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
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[2026-08-05 18:35 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Rapper. Poetry slammer. Visual artist. Playwright. Now Malaysian-Australian writer Omar Musa can add another major accomplishment to a multi-storied career: winner of the 2026 Miles Franklin Literary Award.
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[2026-08-05 18:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's Culture Ministry set an ambitious new target for inbound tourism in a presidential briefing Wednesday, and confirmed it is moving on a long-discussed domed arena for K-pop concerts and sports.
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[2026-08-05 17:50 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-05 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: For nearly three years, much of Jewish culture has been shaped by war, rising antisemitism and questions of identity under pressure. Rachel Israel’s latest movies head in a different direction.
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[2026-08-05 17:17 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Celebrity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-05 17:09 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-05 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Like football, a Ted Lasso season is a game of two halves. And as such, reviewing it at half-time is a perilous exercise. But having seen the first five episodes of season four – ostensibly the final season – that is precisely what I am going to do.
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[2026-08-05 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with new photo) By Shim Sun-ah
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[2026-08-05 16:58 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Celebrity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-05 16:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry said Wednesday it will focus on making Korean culture a key national growth engine and laying the groundwork to attract 40 million foreign visitors annually in the second half of this year.
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[2026-08-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A single cicada emits a harmless 70 decibels, but a chorus can peak past 85 decibels — the threshold where permanent hearing impairment begins
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[2026-08-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A single cicada emits a harmless 70 decibels, but a chorus can peak past 85 decibels — the threshold where permanent hearing impairment begins
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[2026-08-05 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Uyghurs] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Growing up in the Chinese region of Xinjiang, romance was frowned upon – as was much of my Uyghur culture. But one day, exploring a strange house, I found a gateway to both worlds
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[2026-08-05 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: What goes into making a Disney theme park?
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[2026-08-05 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Tulisa Contostavlos] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The N-Dubz and X Factor star’s career went into freefall after an elaborate sting by the Sun on Sunday, and she’s still campaigning for tougher press regulation. But will it work?
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[2026-08-05 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Rivers] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Droughts that were once a century now happen every year, and the impact on wildlife, industrial output and culture itself is catastrophic
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[2026-08-05 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The page that slips out into the printer tray bears the word hub, or love in Arabic, designed in the bold calligraphy distinctive to Ibrahim Zaki’s work.
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[2026-08-05 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The engraved ‘SM Lee Kuan Yew’ Montblanc fountain pen was previously estimated to be worth several thousand dollars at a 2003 auction
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[2026-08-05 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The engraved ‘SM Lee Kuan Yew’ Montblanc fountain pen was previously estimated to be worth several thousand dollars at a 2003 auction
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[2026-08-05 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Art & design] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
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[2026-08-05 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Fans flocked to bookstores Wednesday to get their hands on mystery writer Keigo Higashino’s posthumously released final novel, “Eternal Memory.”
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[2026-08-05 11:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 11:28am
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[2026-08-05 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reflecting on the interview’s widespread success, Zhongshu noted, ‘a truly good interview has become a rare luxury’
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[2026-08-05 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reflecting on the interview’s widespread success, Zhongshu noted, ‘a truly good interview has become a rare luxury’
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[2026-08-05 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
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[2026-08-05 10:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak during practice at the team’s NFL football training camp Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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[2026-08-05 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 9:30am
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[2026-08-05 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 6:08am
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[2026-08-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An exile for dissidents, a trading hub and home of Japan’s biggest and most productive gold and silver mine: Sado Island has been many things over the centuries. Lately, however, it is scenery, history and culture that draw visitors here.
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[2026-08-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It was legendary journalist Alan Reid who coined the term “faceless men” to describe the 36 operatives who controlled the Australian Labor Party in 1963. Kevin Rudd then reintroduced the term to popular culture to label little-known powerbrokers plotting to dump him as prime minister.
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[2026-08-05 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PLAYTIME Entertainment has officially partnered with Tribal Ink, Art and Music Festival 2026 as the event’s co-presenter, marking the beginning of a collaboration that celebrates Filipino music, creativity, and culture while delivering unforgettable entertainment experiences to festival-goers.
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