Topic: Labour & Workers — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-12 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Industrial Action
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[2026-06-12 17:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-06-12 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Albania witnessed another large demonstration on 11 June as thousands of people gathered in Tirana for a twelfth consecutive day of protests against a proposed luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump. Marchers called for the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama and criticised the government's support for the development planned along the Adriatic coast.
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[2026-06-12 17:06 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: June 12, 2026 17:06 | News
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[2026-06-12 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday awarded livelihood packages to selected beneficiaries in Barangay 343 in Sta. Cruz, Manila.
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[2026-06-12 16:08 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Hundreds of Queensland children affected by the government’s gender therapies ban will be eligible to join a recently launched class action, a court has ruled, with the government potentially liable to pay millions in compensation if the claim is successful.
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[2026-06-12 15:11 UTC+10:00] [Refugees] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Bucking heated politics on immigration, Labor is making a trial program that resettles refugees across Australia permanent
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[2026-06-12 14:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim address media during the ISU Skate to Milano figure skating qualifier in Beijing, China, on Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A., File)
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[2026-06-12 14:22 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: June 12, 2026 14:22 | News
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[2026-06-12 14:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Sexual Offences
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[2026-06-12 13:33 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: June 12, 2026 13:33 | News
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[2026-06-12 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 1:24pm
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[2026-06-12 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The debate on the impact of artificial intelligence on India's lucrative tech jobs has heated up after American home-buying platform Opendoor said it would close its India offices and Tata Consultancy Services indicated it may slow down hiring. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Getty Images)
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[2026-06-12 12:12 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: One Nation’s predicted primary vote is ahead of both the Labor government and Coalition opposition for the first time, marking a new level of popularity for a party that has sat at the fringe of Australian politics for decades and sparking a flurry of questions about whether Pauline Hanson could actually become prime minister.
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[2026-06-12 12:10 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Albanese government is proposing major changes to the national disability insurance scheme – to cut spending and reduce the number of participants receiving care. Advocates and Australians with disabilities have heavily criticised the proposals during a three-day Senate inquiry this week.
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[2026-06-12 11:41 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: West Australian Labor politicians have hit back after One Nation leader Pauline Hanson put their seats in the party’s sights during a whirlwind trip to Perth this week.
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[2026-06-12 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: After the spray of resignations, fury and anger a month ago following Labour's calamitous election results, the Makerfield by-election campaign had put a temporary cork in the bottle of the party's dissent.
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[2026-06-12 11:11 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Rugby Union] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-06-12 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 11:05am
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[2026-06-12 11:03 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Firefighters’ union boss Peter Marshall can be named as the person seeking to suppress a report by the state’s corruption watchdog, after the Court of Appeal knocked back a push to keep his identity secret.
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[2026-06-12 10:41 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: One of Australia’s worst paedophiles, former childcare worker Ashley Paul Griffith, has failed in his bid to reduce the life sentence he received for hundreds of sex offences against young children.
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[2026-06-12 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The government remains vigilant over recent inflation and labor market trends in the wake of the Middle East war and will make proactive efforts to shield people's livelihoods from the fallout of the geopolitical crisis, the finance minister said Friday.
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[2026-06-12 06:51 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletter
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[2026-06-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Australia’s defence minister had been due to visit a naval base in Portsmouth with British defence secretary John Healey. Follow today’s news live
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[2026-06-12 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States has levied additional sanctions against Cuba, this time targeting the Caribbean island’s state-owned oil and gas company, Union Cuba-Petroleo.
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[2026-06-12 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions on Union Cuba-Petroleo after Havana and Beijing hold positive bilateral talks
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[2026-06-12 05:57 UTC+10:00] [Chinese Communist Party] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions on Union Cuba-Petroleo after Havana and Beijing hold positive bilateral talks
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[2026-06-12 05:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: North Dakota Republican Attorney General Drew Wrigley, left, listens as Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier addresses reporters at the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D., on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)
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[2026-06-12 05:09 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-06-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Brisbane families are coughing up hundreds putting their children’s names down at multiple private schools as competition for spots surges, while some pay significantly more to accept a position sometimes years before kids walk through the gates.
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[2026-06-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: More than six months after the Albanese government was sent into a tailspin triggered by Sports Minister Anika Wells’ questionable use of parliamentary expenses, the scandal continues to cast a shadow.
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[2026-06-12 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: MEXICO CITY (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed a journalist Thursday in Mexico’s eastern state of Veracruz, authorities said. It was the country’s second killing of a media worker this year — both of them in Veracruz, known as exceptionally dangerous for journalists.
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[2026-06-12 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer has sent a letter to the Washington Post editorial board to rebut its recent editorial criticizing proposed tariffs on South Korea and other economies over forced labor concerns, saying the piece was driven by its "antipathy" toward President Donald Trump.
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[2026-06-12 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Family, friends, and loved ones pay their respects during the wake of Ateneo Men's Basketball Team player Rene Baterbonia at Arlington Memorial Chapel. Baterbonia and his teammate, Divine Adili, died during a team training activity in Aurora on Monday, June 8. His remains are set to arrive in Davao City tonight.
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[2026-06-12 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A recent European financial investment in the West Bank may threaten Israeli efforts to see the Palestinian Authority abandon its pay-for-slay policy, even if the money has bypassed the PA, an expert told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday.
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[2026-06-12 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday announced that 4,000 job opportunities are open in the upcoming Mega Jobs Fair for Overseas Employment on Independence Day.
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[2026-06-12 01:00 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Labor talking points this week concede Australians are frustrated with an economy that ‘isn’t working for them’. The goal will be to convince voters One Nation isn’t either
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[2026-06-12 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: One Nation’s predicted primary vote is ahead of both the Labor government and Coalition opposition for the first time, marking a new level of popularity for a party that has sat at the fringe of Australian politics for decades, and sparking a flurry of questions about whether Pauline Hanson could actually become prime minister.
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[2026-06-12 00:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Foreign workers recruited to build a new $350 million US consulate in Milan say they were promised fair wages but ended up earning less than €2 an hour. As Italian prosecutors investigate alleged labour exploitation, workers describe threats, homelessness and shattered hopes.
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[2026-06-12 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US Treasury Secretary Bessent announced on X Thursday morning that Washington is moving forward on a plan to compensate America's Gulf regional allies for damage sustained during Iranian counterattacks on their energy and civic infrastructure.
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[2026-06-11 23:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ROME, June 11 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has asked the European Union (EU) to give favorable consideration to South Korean steelmakers under the bloc's upcoming tariff system during his recent summit with EU leaders, the presidential policy chief said Thursday.
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[2026-06-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Protesters want the entire political establishment to step aside, including PM Rama, who insists the development will create jobs
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[2026-06-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Protesters want the entire political establishment to step aside, including PM Rama, who insists the development will create jobs
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[2026-06-11 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: AP News
Snippet: (AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)
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[2026-06-11 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Niles, Ill., Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
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[2026-06-11 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Wholesale prices rose more than expected in May, indicating that pipeline inflationary pressures are percolating higher, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday.
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[2026-06-11 22:21 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Union members at one of Australia’s busiest and most profitable ports have voted to go on strike, after weeks of ongoing fears about potential industrial action and its impact on the country’s economy.
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[2026-06-11 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: British Secretary of Defense John Healey has tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in the latest blow to the embattled Labour government. Healey complained in an open letter that Starmer has been “unable, and the Treasury has been unwilling to commit the resources” required for sweeping reforms he sought to implement and to raise the spending level to 3% of GDP to meet Britain’s obligation to NATO.
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[2026-06-11 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: British Secretary of Defense John Healey has tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in the latest blow to the embattled Labour government.
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