Topic: Labour & Workers — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-25 15:22 UTC+10:00] [What's the scam?] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-02-25 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday persisted with his tariff agenda after the Supreme Court struck down his signature economic policy.
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[2026-02-25 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday persisted with his tariff agenda after the Supreme Court struck down his signature economic policy.
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[2026-02-25 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump promoted his achievements since he took office on Tuesday, hailing the arrival of the "Golden Age of America" in a long State of the Union address.
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[2026-02-25 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump is delivering his annual State of the Union address to Congress. Y
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[2026-02-25 14:28 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-02-25 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: 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, as Vice President JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listen. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-02-25 13:33 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump declared that "this is the Golden Age of America" at the start of his State of the Union address on Tuesday, seeking to project an aura of success at a fraught moment for his presidency and his Republican Party.
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[2026-02-25 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, using the primetime speech to defend his administration’s record and lay out political and economic priorities ahead of looming midterm elections.
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[2026-02-25 13:01 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
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[2026-02-25 12:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Melbourne’s CBD would be redrawn under a Liberal state government to make way for more high-rise buildings in inner-city suburbs, despite a glut of existing apartments nearby.
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[2026-02-25 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Victims of Jeffrey Epstein will attend US President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday and are seeking accountability for the crimes of the convicted sex offender, lawmakers said.
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[2026-02-25 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: From left, Sen. Ruben Gallego D-Ariz., Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., and Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., join Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for a news conference as they criticize President Donald Trump’s policies and agenda ahead of his State of the Union speech, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb.
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[2026-02-25 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Olympic gold-winning US women's ice hockey team said Tuesday it had declined an invitation to Donald Trump's State of the Union address, after the president joked he would be "impeached" if he did not ask them to attend.
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[2026-02-25 11:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Albanese government is pushing to add 40 politicians to the parliament before the next election, as the Coalition splits over the issue.
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[2026-02-25 11:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump is due to address Congress for the annual State of the Union speech.
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[2026-02-25 11:18 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
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[2026-02-25 11:07 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-02-25 11:05 UTC+10:00] [State of the Union address] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Several Democratic lawmakers will boycott Donald Trump’s State of the Union address tonight. Instead, many will rally on the National Mall.
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[2026-02-25 11:05 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: February 25, 2026 11:05 | News
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[2026-02-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [US Politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: At 1 hour, 47 minutes, and 46 seconds, Trump beat his own record for the longest annual address to Congress. Credit: Pool/Getty Images
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[2026-02-25 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Perhaps it's destiny - The last time the USA Men's Olympic Hockey Team won the gold in 1980 they had to first defeat the communist Soviet Union. It was not the final game of the Olympics, it was the second to final game, but it was the only game that was treated as an epic battle of cultural and political ideals and not just a sports competition.
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[2026-02-25 10:42 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump is set for the biggest night of the US political calendar - the State of the Union.
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[2026-02-25 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A sanitation worker in Ohio got an unexpected surprise when he opened a trash can and found a man hiding inside. Police say the suspect fled on foot after a traffic stop and officers briefly lost sight of him before setting up a perimeter.
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[2026-02-25 09:59 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: WiseTech Global will cut roughly 2000 staff – nearly a third of its workforce of 7000 – over the next two years as chief executive Zubin Appoo bets the logistics software giant’s future on artificial intelligence.
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[2026-02-25 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: As the cruise industry and the state spar in court over Hawaiʻi’s new green fee, state lawmakers are moving full steam ahead to remove those ships from the landmark climate law and have them instead pay a new fee of around $10 per passenger.
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[2026-02-25 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, and according to reports, many seats will be empty.
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[2026-02-25 08:34 UTC+10:00] [US television] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Short, a social worker, was found dead at her home in Los Angeles on Monday in an apparent suicide
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[2026-02-25 08:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Multiple officers responding to a massive snowball fight were taken to hospital after what one union head called an ‘assault’
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[2026-02-25 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An “Epstein Reading Room” studio backdrop is set up at a rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union hosted by Defiance.org, the Portland Frog Brigade and COURIER at the National Press Club in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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[2026-02-25 07:39 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast
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[2026-02-25 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The world moves on different wavelengths. Some are high-frequency shocks -- wars, emerging technologies, market panics -- that spike quickly and dominate our attention. Others are low-frequency forces that move slowly but relentlessly: demographics, globalization, water and food scarcity.
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[2026-02-25 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: La gobernadora de Virginia, Abigail Spanberger, ofrece la respuesta del Partido Demócrata al discurso del Estado de la Unión del presidente Donald Trump, el 24 de febrero de 2026, en Williamsburg, Virginia. (AP Foto/Steve Helber, Pool)
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[2026-02-25 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
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[2026-02-25 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Israel on 25-26 February, it is far more than a ceremonial trip. Modi will address the Knesset, participate in an innovation forum in Jerusalem, and pay respects at Yad Vashem. Each stop reflects the depth and breadth of India-Israel relations: political trust, technological cooperation, and a shared understanding of existential threats.
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[2026-02-25 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: There is public concern now regarding the move by a powerful garments manufacturing company to close down one of its factories in Thulhiriya. The company appears to have considered the relocation of the factory to India considering market gains. Still, it has threatened the employment opportunities for 1400 people living in Sri Lanka.
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[2026-02-25 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: MAS Holdings announced that the company’s strategic decision to cease garment manufacturing operations at its Methliya facility in Thulhiriya is part of a broader effort to re-position the business in response to the prolonged contraction in global apparel demand and evolving market conditions. The company said that all 2,200 Methliya employees were offered jobs and transfers to another MAS plant, locally or in Jordan, and such employees were offered a three month salary incentive for relocation.
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[2026-02-25 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men’s hockey team visited President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday afternoon and later received about a two-minute bipartisan standing ovation during his State of the Union address that night.
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[2026-02-25 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A legal framework is to be established to pay the 200 rupee daily attendance allowance the Government grants estate workers.
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[2026-02-25 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Control Union Sri Lanka has opened its new analytical laboratory, marking a significant milestone as the 28th laboratory within the global Control Union network and the first PCR-based food testing laboratory in the country.
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[2026-02-25 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: It is well-known that trade union leaders in Sri Lanka draw their monthly salaries without working even a single day and they just go to the ATM on the 20th of every month and withdraw their monthly salary without any problem after staying at home and doing their private work and sometimes other jobs?
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[2026-02-25 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Elections
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[2026-02-25 05:58 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will brief senior members of Congress about the situation in Iran hours before Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address, sparking fresh speculation about an imminent US strike on the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-02-25 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Update (1555ET): Tonight's speech is expected to be over two hours, possibly approaching three, PBS News reports.
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[2026-02-25 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Are there some jobs that shouldn’t be outsourced to foreign workers? How about a skydiving instructor?
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[2026-02-25 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: CINEMAFar from the Masters – Experimentations in Post-New Wave French Cinemaeds. Cornell Cash and Corey P. CribbIndex Press, $29.95
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[2026-02-25 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address tonight at 9 p.m. ET is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate.
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[2026-02-25 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump has started his State of the Union address which is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate.
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[2026-02-25 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Tonight, when President Donald Trump will step into the House chamber to deliver his State of the Union address, it will undoubtedly be overshadowed by the prospect of coming conflict with Iran.
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[2026-02-25 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States President Donald Trump will try to sell voters on the record of his first year back in power during his State of the Union address on Tuesday (Wednesday morning in Manila), despite suffering a series of stinging blows ahead of November’s crucial midterm elections.
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