[2026-06-19 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Continuity or change? What to know about Colombia’s run-off election

Snippet: Voters in Colombia are preparing to head to the polls for the second time in less than a month to decide who will be the South American country’s next president.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/18/continuity-or-change-what-to-know-about-colombias-run-off-election

[2026-06-19 01:21 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Gesundheitsreform: Die Pharmaindustrie und der Streit ums Sparen

Snippet: Der wirtschaftspolitische Podcast von POLITICO Deutschland.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/podcast/power-and-policy/gesundheitsreform-die-pharmaindustrie-und-der-streit-ums-sparen/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-19 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Newsroom Edition: Pauline Hanson’s Trumpian attack on the press - podcast

Snippet: Pauline Hanson’s ascendancy in Australian politics was underscored this week by her first address to the National Press Club. In a lengthy speech, the leader of the rightwing party railed against multiculturalism and Islam in particular, pledged to slash public broadcasting and asserted the so-called ‘hoax’ of global warming was the driving factor behind poverty in Australia.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/jun/19/pauline-hanson-trumpian-attack-on-press-full-story-podcast

[2026-06-19 01:00 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pauline Hanson says she ‘had to have a conversation’ about immigration and the Aboriginal flag with new Farrer MP

Snippet: David Farley was told One Nation’s policy was to fly only the Australian flag, party leader tells conference

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/19/pauline-hanson-david-farley-new-farrer-mp-conversation-immigration-aboriginal-flag-ntwnfb

[2026-06-19 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian Bureau of Statistics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australian net overseas migration falls to lowest level since 2022 – but the Coalition says that’s still too high

Snippet: Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show migration growth is above pre-pandemic levels but tracking steadily down

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/19/in-graphs-australian-net-overseas-migration-growth-falls-to-lowest-level-since-2022-ntwnfb

[2026-06-19 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: UC colleges sued over policy that punishes students for ‘misgendering’ classmates

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/18/us-news/uc-system-sued-over-misgendering-disciplinary-policy/

[2026-06-19 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE social media ban for under-15s to start in 12 months and include tourists | The National

Snippet: The UAE government will introduce a law in 12 months banning children under 15 from using social media platforms, in move to boost online safety.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/18/uae-social-media-ban-for-under-15s-to-start-in-12-months-and-include-tourists/

[2026-06-19 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Warsh’s US Fed debuts with ‘hawkish’ inflation message and policy shift: Chinese analysts

Snippet: A clearer focus on inflation and institutional changes could mark a watershed moment for the central bank, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3357581/warshs-us-fed-debuts-hawkish-inflation-message-and-policy-shift-chinese-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-19 00:30 UTC+10:00] [CME Group] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Warsh’s US Fed debuts with ‘hawkish’ inflation message and policy shift: Chinese analysts

Snippet: A clearer focus on inflation and institutional changes could mark a watershed moment for the central bank, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3357581/warshs-us-fed-debuts-hawkish-inflation-message-and-policy-shift-chinese-analysts

[2026-06-19 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: US-Iran MOU Eases Energy Prices But Faces Sharp Pushback From Israel And GOP Hawks

Snippet: Energy prices continued to fall on Thursday after the United States and Iran signed a preliminary cease-fire agreement, raising hopes that the Strait of Hormuz will soon reopen to normal tanker traffic. The deal has been welcomed by markets but has drawn sharp criticism from Israel and quiet frustration from Gulf states, while also exposing tensions within the U.S.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/us-iran-mou-eases-energy-prices-faces-sharp-pushback-israel-and-gop-hawks

[2026-06-19 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: GOP Rep. Steil pushes bill curbing members of Congress from prediction market betting

Snippet: A Republican House member on Thursday is set to introduce a provision that would ban congressional lawmakers and their families from placing bets on prediction markets on topics including policy, politics, and elections.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/18/prediction-market-ban-congress-house-stock-bryan-steil.html

[2026-06-19 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: ‘Spades in the ground’ for Heathrow third runway by 2029 | The National

Snippet: A blueprint for a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport has been published by the UK government, describing its expansion as “critical to national growth”.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/aviation/2026/06/18/spades-in-the-ground-for-heathrow-third-runway-by-2029/

[2026-06-19 00:08 UTC+10:00] [Hungarian elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Magyar and Metsola discuss EU dropping rule of law procedure against Hungary

Snippet: Péter Magyar said Thursday that he and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola discussed the EU dropping its rule-of-law disciplinary procedure against Hungary.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/peter-magyar-roberta-metsola-eu-rule-of-law-procedure-hungary/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-18 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump bid to fire Fed's Lisa Cook cost her more than $1M in legal, security costs: Filing

Snippet: Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook incurred more than $1.3 million in legal and security expenses following President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her in August from the Fed's board, a new ethics filing revealed Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/18/trump-federal-reserve-lisa-cook-security-filing.html

[2026-06-18 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US renews pressure on Kurdish allies in Syria as Iran war winds down | The National

Snippet: The US has renewed pressure on Kurds in Syria to accelerate their integration into the government, sources have said, as Washington returns to other regional issues following its deal with Iran to halt hostilities.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/18/us-renews-pressure-on-kurdish-allies-in-syria-as-iran-war-winds-down/

[2026-06-18 23:40 UTC+10:00] [Drug shortages] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU lawmakers back suspension of wastewater cleanup rules in right-wing alliance

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Parliament backed a conservative push Thursday to pause parts of the EU’s wastewater cleanup law, over fears that making drugmakers pay to remove micropollutants could fuel medicine shortages.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-back-suspension-wastewater-cleanup-right-wing-alliance/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-18 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 'Heartbreaking': Afghan govt staff abandon smartphones

Snippet: KABUL, Afghanistan — Government workers in different parts of Afghanistan have started switching off their smartphones, following an order imposed Wednesday that they told AFP came from Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/18/world/heartbreaking-afghan-govt-staff-abandon-smartphones/2368582

[2026-06-18 23:34 UTC+10:00] [Diplomacy] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Politico

Title: Israeli foreign minister to ‘sever all contact’ with top EU diplomat

Snippet: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar vowed on Thursday to cut contact with top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas, triggering a public spat that Kallas later tried — and failed — to defuse.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/israeli-foreign-minister-gideon-saar-sever-all-contact-with-top-eu-diplomat-kaja-kallas/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-18 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: As Hungary’s Magyar joins EU summit, sidelined Orban meets with far-right allies in Brussels

Snippet: Fidesz party head and former prime minister Viktor Orban, center, speaks to the press as he arrives at the opposition Fidesz party’s working congress meeting, in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 13, 2026. (Zoltan Mathe/MTI via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hungary-orban-magyar-brussels-eu-summit-b670ce6ff7eda4e15a35936b84dcf19e

[2026-06-18 23:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Corruption probe into Spain's former PM expanded to his daughters

Snippet: A judge investigating Spain's former prime minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling has expanded his politically explosive probe to the Socialist's daughters, a court said on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260618/corruption-probe-into-spains-former-pm-expanded-to-his-daughters

[2026-06-18 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Egyptian FM hosts UK counterpart for talks on regional developments

Snippet: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty welcomed his British counterpart Yvette Cooper to Cairo on Thursday, one day after the United States and Iran signed an agreement to end the war.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/18/egyptian-fm-hosts-uk-counterpart-for-talks-on-regional-developments/

[2026-06-18 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Senate opens pre-trial conference for Sara Duterte impeach trial

Snippet: Michael Poa, one of Vice President Sara Duterte's lawyers, says the pre trial conference for his client's impeachment trial, will resume on June 22, 2026. Phoa, along with the other lawyers for Duterte, attended the start of the pre-trial conference on June 18. VIDEO BY BERNADETTE TAMAYO

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/18/videos/watch-senate-opens-pre-trial-conference-for-sara-duterte-impeach-trial/2368520

[2026-06-18 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Putin says Russia-Asean partnership 'stabilizing factor' in Asia-Pacific

Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin holds bilateral meetings with leaders of Philippine, Brunei, Malaysia on the evening of an Asean summit in the central Russian city of Kazan. During talks with the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, Putin says 'the strategic partnership between Russia and the Asean is a key stabilizing factor in the Asia-Pacific region.' Putin also meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan who has 'asked' to meet Russian president, according to the Kremlin's aide Yuri Ushakov, a day

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/18/videos/watch-putin-says-russia-asean-partnership-stabilizing-factor-in-asia-pacific/2368488

[2026-06-18 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Gatchalian: No TRO, Senate work continues

Snippet: Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian says on June 18, 2026 the Senate will continue its work unless the Supreme Court issues a temporary restraining order, stressing that legislative and impeachment-related preparations will move forward in the absence of a TRO.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/18/videos/watch-gatchalian-no-tro-senate-work-continues/2368484

[2026-06-18 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Gatchalian says Senate will act only on verified information regarding Go's 'arrest'

Snippet: Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian declines to speculate on reports of a possible arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court on Sen. Bong Go, saying the chamber will act only on verified information and official developments.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/18/videos/watch-gatchalian-says-senate-will-act-only-on-verified-information-regarding-gos-arrest/2368483

[2026-06-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK envoy to China visits Yanan, historic party site rarely seen by Western officials

Snippet: Peter Wilson also goes to the village where Xi Jinping spent years in hard labour during Cultural Revolution

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3357597/uk-envoy-china-visits-yanan-historic-party-site-rarely-seen-western-officials?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Cultural Revolution] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK envoy to China visits Yanan, historic party site rarely seen by Western officials

Snippet: Peter Wilson also goes to the village where Xi Jinping spent years in hard labour during Cultural Revolution

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3357597/uk-envoy-china-visits-yanan-historic-party-site-rarely-seen-western-officials

[2026-06-18 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Former senior Israeli officials issue 'final warning' over West Bank settler terror

Snippet: A broad coalition of former high-ranking Israeli officials, including former prime ministers and defence chiefs, have issued what they termed a “wake-up call” and “final warning”, demanding that the Israeli government act against Jewish settler “terrorism” in the occupied West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/former-senior-israeli-officials-issue-final-warning-netanyahu-over-west-bank-settler-terror

[2026-06-18 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: High Court hears petitions challenging Rabello’s heavily contested comptroller election

Snippet: The High Court of Justice pressed petitioners, the Knesset, and attorneys for the Likud and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday over whether the disputed vote that elected attorney Michael Rabello as state comptroller was tainted by a violation of the legally required secret ballot.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-899843

[2026-06-18 22:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: EU member criticizes bloc’s latest Russia sanctions proposal

Snippet: The EU’s latest Russia sanctions package proposal includes counter-productive measures that could backfire on its own member states, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641769-bulgaria-objects-eu-sanctions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-06-18 22:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: PM nominee's confirmation hearing set for June 25-26

Snippet: The ruling and opposition parties agreed Thursday to hold a confirmation hearing for Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook next week.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10777560

[2026-06-18 22:12 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Best of cartoons, June 19, 2026

Snippet: Advertisement1/7 Credit:Simon Letch2/7 Credit:Matt Golding3/7 Credit:Matt Golding4/7 Credit:Matt GoldingAdvertisement5/7 Credit:Matt Golding6/7 Credit:Cathy Wilcox7/7 Credit:Cathy Wilcox

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/best-of-cartoons-june-19-2026-20260618-p6085l.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-18 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Legislation overhauling college sports faces Senate test

Snippet: Sen. Ted Cruz R-Texas, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, speaks during a hearing to examine college sports, supporting student athletes, and fair competition on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/college-sports-senate-bill-9e6407070cf271bcc34babd1886eca0a

[2026-06-18 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: #SellIndonesia vs #SellSingapore: market sell-off fuels cross-border digital feud

Snippet: Politics and finance collide as some social media users claim Singapore stands to gain from negative sentiment towards Indonesia

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3357599/sellindonesia-vs-sellsingapore-market-sell-fuels-cross-border-digital-feud?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-18 22:02 UTC+10:00] [Airlangga Hartarto] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: #SellIndonesia vs #SellSingapore: market sell-off fuels cross-border digital feud

Snippet: Politics and finance collide as some social media users claim Singapore stands to gain from negative sentiment towards Indonesia

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3357599/sellindonesia-vs-sellsingapore-market-sell-fuels-cross-border-digital-feud

[2026-06-18 21:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Israeli Foreign Minister severs contact with EU foreign policy chief | The National

Snippet: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday that he was cutting contact with EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas, accusing her of bias against Israel and demanding that she retract remarks attributed to her comparing Israel with apartheid-era South Africa.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/18/israeli-foreign-minister-severs-contact-with-eu-foreign-policy-chief/

[2026-06-18 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Bennett forms AI advisory committee to boost Israel's national tech policy ahead of elections

Snippet: Former prime minister Naftali Bennett established an advisory committee on artificial intelligence ahead of the upcoming elections to advance and develop a long-term national policy on AI, his office announced on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-899832

[2026-06-18 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Israel’s foreign minister cuts ties with top EU diplomat over ‘apartheid’ remark

Snippet: Saar accused Kallas of ‘acting obsessively and with blatant unfairness’ by reportedly comparing Israel to South Africa’s apartheid regime

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3357596/israels-foreign-minister-cuts-ties-top-eu-diplomat-over-apartheid-remark?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-18 21:40 UTC+10:00] [West Bank] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Israel’s foreign minister cuts ties with top EU diplomat over ‘apartheid’ remark

Snippet: Saar accused Kallas of ‘acting obsessively and with blatant unfairness’ by reportedly comparing Israel to South Africa’s apartheid regime

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3357596/israels-foreign-minister-cuts-ties-top-eu-diplomat-over-apartheid-remark

[2026-06-18 21:30 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Choppy waters ahead as Iceland gets ready for its own EU referendum

Snippet: In this week’s newsletter: After Trump’s interventions over Greenland, there are many in Iceland who believe they would be stronger in the EU. But will its recent history of independence win out?

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/17/choppy-waters-ahead-as-iceland-gets-ready-for-eu-referendum

[2026-06-18 21:26 UTC+10:00] [Foreign Affairs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Poland detains suspect in the murder of well-known Russian dissident

Snippet: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday announced authorities had detained a suspect in the murder of Russian exile and artist Robert ⁠Kuzovkov, who worked under the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-detains-suspect-russia-vladimir-putin-critic-murder-case/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-18 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel accuses EU's top diplomat of 'blood libel' and severs ties

Snippet: Israel's foreign minister has launched an extraordinary attack on the European Union's top diplomat, accusing her of "acting obsessively and with blatant unfairness toward the State of Israel" and severing all ties with her.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-accuses-eus-top-diplomat-blood-libel-and-severs-ties

[2026-06-18 21:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kim Yo-jong slams G7's denuclearization call, says North Korea's nuclear status is irreversible

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10777141

[2026-06-18 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s policy blitz at Lujiazui Forum – what it means for markets, outflows and the yuan

Snippet: Regulators are leveraging currency strength to formalise outbound routes, granting fresh quotes for global assets while narrowing the interest-rate corridor

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3357584/chinas-policy-blitz-lujiazui-forum-what-it-means-markets-outflows-and-yuan?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-18 21:02 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s policy blitz at Lujiazui Forum – what it means for markets, outflows and the yuan

Snippet: Regulators are leveraging currency strength to formalise outbound routes, granting fresh quotes for global assets while narrowing the interest-rate corridor

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3357584/chinas-policy-blitz-lujiazui-forum-what-it-means-markets-outflows-and-yuan

[2026-06-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is hit indie film Dear You propaganda? Don’t be disrespectful, Chinese media says

Snippet: Beijing is aggressively defending the box office smash from claims it is a tool to boost influence over the Chinese diaspora

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3357557/hit-indie-film-dear-you-propaganda-dont-be-disrespectful-chinese-media-says?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is hit indie film Dear You propaganda? Don’t be disrespectful, Chinese media says

Snippet: Beijing is aggressively defending the box office smash from claims it is a tool to boost influence over the Chinese diaspora

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3357557/hit-indie-film-dear-you-propaganda-dont-be-disrespectful-chinese-media-says

[2026-06-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Guardian Australia’s Matilda Boseley wins major award at 2026 Walkley mid-year media prizes

Snippet: Boseley won for her high-profile, multiplatform political explainer series, Parliamen-Tea: explaining the chaos of Australian politics

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/18/guardian-australias-matilda-boseley-wins-major-award-at-2026-walkley-mid-year-media-prizes

[2026-06-18 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel's Ben Gvir set to attend UN policing conference in New York next month

Snippet: Itamar Ben Gvir, Israel’s national security minister, will travel to New York next month to attend a UN conference on policing, Haaretz reported this week.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/ben-gvir-set-attend-un-policing-conference-new-york-next-month

[2026-06-18 20:20 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Polls open in historic byelection in Makerfield that could determine Keir Starmer’s future – UK politics live

Snippet: Andy Burnham hopes a successful byelection will mean he can encourage Keir Starmer to step aside as prime minister

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/18/makerfield-byelection-polls-open-labour-leadership-andy-burnham-keir-starmer-latest-news-updates