Topic: Labour & Workers — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-18 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The mother of slain Florida nurse Linda Campitelli revealed new details of her daughter’s tragic slaying — including that she was bludgeoned to death with a tire iron during an alleged birthday tryst.
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[2026-03-18 08:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cesar Chavez, a farm worker, labor organizer and leader of the California grape strike, is seen in a California works office in 1965. (AP Photo, George Brich, File)
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[2026-03-18 07:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Today, we are witnessing the advent of a new era and can foresee a radically different future due to the ubiquity of AI. Elon Musk has already predicted that, within 10 to 20 years, employment will become unnecessary and thus optional because AI will perform nearly all tasks, except, probably, for plumbing.
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[2026-03-18 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) said that they filed legal action against individuals and unlicensed job agencies who engaged in fraudulent foreign job activities during the past five months from October of last year up to February of this year, 2026 and recovered Rs.194.5 million on behalf of the victims.
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[2026-03-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Vulnerable train passengers will be left without vital assistance at stations under a “reckless” proposal by Queensland Rail, a peak transport union has warned.
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[2026-03-18 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. enters the House Chamber before President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
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[2026-03-18 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A wave of events honoring Cesar Chavez have been pulled amid “troubling allegations” made against the civil rights leader.
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[2026-03-18 05:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Federal Government
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[2026-03-18 05:10 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Last week, Atlassian cut 1600 jobs globally, blaming AI. Late last year, University of NSW student Ahnaf Rakeen changed his degree from a Bachelor of Design to a Bachelor of Architectural Studies. His freelance graphic designer work had become less creative and begun to dry up due to clients using AI themselves.
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[2026-03-18 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Economy & Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-03-18 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Cook government is adopting a back-to-the-future approach as it sets out to replace the drivers’ seats across its entire C-Series train fleet with the same model used in A-Series trains.
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[2026-03-18 03:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) encouraged the private sector to adopt flexible work arrangements to conserve energy and reduce fuel consumption in the face of rising oil prices due to the war in Iran.
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[2026-03-18 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Antoine Dupont of France holds the trophy aloft after clinching the title after winning the Six Nations rugby union match between France and England in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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[2026-03-18 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Social exclusion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: One Nation and Coalition adopting reactionary tactics to win over frustrated and fearful voters, frontbencher Andrew Giles says
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[2026-03-18 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A general view of a pumping station at the end of the Druzhba oil pipeline in the east German refinery PCK in Schwedt, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Sven Kaestner, File)
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[2026-03-18 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A group of artists, curators and art workers participating in the 2026 Venice Biennale have written to the festival’s organisers demanding Israel’s exclusion from the international exhibition. In a letter to the directors of the Venice Biennale seen by Middle East Eye, the Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA) says it is standing “in a collective refusal to allow you to platform the Israeli state as it commits genocide”.
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[2026-03-18 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Paris, France – A couple of days after the United States and Israel launched their assault on Iran, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 2 that France would bolster its nuclear arsenal and strengthen ties with fellow European Union countries.
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[2026-03-17 22:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Italy, France and seven other European Union countries have warned the European Commission that a damaged Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier adrift in the Mediterranean poses a serious environmental threat, Reuters reported Monday.
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[2026-03-17 22:29 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Rugby Union] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-17 22:01 UTC+10:00] [Six Nations 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The champions France lead with five players but every side is represented in pick from a tournament to savour
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[2026-03-17 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Arvind Ajay Singh is facing trial in the Maroochydore District Court. (ABC Sunshine Coast: Jessica Ross)
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[2026-03-17 19:02 UTC+10:00] [Tax] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Report reveals the Howard-era settings are helping fuel intergenerational inequality in Australia’s housing market
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[2026-03-17 18:29 UTC+10:00] [Politics / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Cook government’s winter health strategy will see the number of women’s mental health beds at the Cockburn Health facility shrink by one-third while they’re diverted to elderly patients.
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[2026-03-17 17:47 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Labor has given another sign it will change the capital gains tax discount and negative gearing at the May budget, after two government senators endorsed a Senate committee’s finding that the tax concessions skewed the housing market towards investors rather than young people.
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[2026-03-17 17:39 UTC+10:00] [Comment & Analysis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-03-17 17:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: More than half of South Koreans believe taxes on high-income earners should be increased, a recent survey showed, even as policymakers explore ways to ease the tax burden on salaried workers.
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[2026-03-17 16:35 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: NSW Labor is facing pressure from crossbench MPs and 120 groups, including the Bar Association, to investigate whether the state needs a human rights act, amid concerns tinkering to antisemitism and LGBTQ hate laws are “Band-Aid solutions”.
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[2026-03-17 16:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Platform doubles down on creator investment as it looks to turn the corner on a rocky stretch
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[2026-03-17 15:18 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-17 15:16 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-17 15:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Industrial Accidents and Incidents
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[2026-03-17 14:47 UTC+10:00] [Ken Kato] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Critics say the fee rise is designed to keep ‘poor’ foreigners out, as Japan bets on AI and robots to plug its growing staffing shortfall
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[2026-03-17 12:47 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Premier Jacinta Allan has conceded the government’s infrastructure tsar privately warned her about serious wrongdoing on Labor’s $100 billion Big Build, but said it was not found to be “systemic”.
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[2026-03-17 12:02 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Entrepreneurial youngster juggles schoolwork with mapping out business strategies, dealing with suppliers; online observers tip her for the top
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[2026-03-17 10:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Israeli businesses have helped to create more than 20,000 jobs in the Golden State, and generate billions in economic growth, according to a new study released after Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted Israel as an “apartheid state.“
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[2026-03-17 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli just revealed that New York City is now spending $81,000 per street homeless person — in a town where average take-home pay is no higher than $40,600.
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[2026-03-17 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Major League Soccer suspended Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner without pay through June 1 following a months-long investigation after a November report alleged wide range of inappropriate workplace behavior.
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[2026-03-17 09:45 UTC+10:00] [BoC Pay] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Embracing e-payments will shed the industry’s technophobia and improve services, raising its standing with the public
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[2026-03-17 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Director Jeffrey McHale crams a whole lotta stuff into It’s Dorothy! (now streaming on Peacock). This deep-dive documentary about the pop-cultural cache of The Wizard of Oz’s iconic protagonist interviews Dorothy actors and a cross-section of her greatest admirers, from John Waters to Margaret Cho to Lena Waithe – and it’s also sort of a secret Judy Garland bio.
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[2026-03-17 08:11 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Atlassian illegally fired an employee for criticising its CEO over workplace changes and how he talked to staff, US labour board prosecutors allege.
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[2026-03-17 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seen following President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)
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[2026-03-17 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Jane Fonda joked that she deserved to pay tribute to Robert Redford over Barbra Streisand at this year’s Oscars because she has “more to say” about the late movie legend.
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[2026-03-17 07:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Industrial Action
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[2026-03-17 07:08 UTC+10:00] [Cost of Living] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Australians with a $600,00 mortgage would pay $93 a month more in repayments if the Reserve Bank raises interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. Source: Getty, iStockphoto / enjoynz
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[2026-03-17 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Livestock Farming
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[2026-03-17 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Construction and Real Estate Industry
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[2026-03-17 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A scholarship is considered a blessing for any student. Undergraduates are no exception. It is a custom among a considerable number of undergraduates to send their scholarship money to their ageing parents. These parents are either too old to work or have no reliable source of income. Many students also take up part-time jobs to support their families.
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[2026-03-17 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The WNBA logo is seen near a hoop before an WNBA basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena, May 14, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
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[2026-03-17 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chicago Bears’ Nahshon Wright in action during an NFL football game, Nov. 28, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)
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