Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-12 06:01 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Darcy Byrne is the Labor mayor of Sydney’s Inner West council and he’s helping lead a grassroots movement on curbing gambling harm in the community – including pushing for a reduction in the number of poker machines in licensed clubs in New South Wales. This momentum comes while the federal Labor party continues to face criticism about the scale of its commitment to online gambling reform.
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[2026-07-12 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Indigenous Australians] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Some say the WA government was right to remove the statue after the AFL great was convicted of assault. But others say the sculpture had a bigger meaning
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[2026-07-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Life & relationships] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Menopause – and perimenopause, the lead-up phase that can last anywhere from months to years – has become a hot topic. In an Australian first, in May the federal government launched an awareness campaign to educate women – and men – about the symptoms of these stages of life, which can begin anytime from a woman’s late 30s, and can be confusing.
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[2026-07-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The state’s anti-corruption watchdog is examining whether Catholic Schools NSW struck a secret agreement to hire Liberal Party operatives who then used their consulting fees to bankroll a major branch-stacking scheme.
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[2026-07-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
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[2026-07-12 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sun 12 Jul 2026 at 4:45am
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[2026-07-12 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Federal Government
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[2026-07-12 04:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WARSAW, Poland — Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Saturday announced the creation of a new monument to civilian victims of what he called a "genocide" by "Ukrainian nationalists" in World War II.
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[2026-07-12 04:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: MK Dan Illouz is expected to announce that he is leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud Party, N12 News reported on Saturday.
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[2026-07-12 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Insurrectos que apoyan al presidente Donald Trump toman por asalto el Capitolio en Washington, el 6 de enero de 2021. (AP Foto/John Minchillo, Archivo)
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[2026-07-12 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Barisan Nasional executives cheer as the coalition wins the Johor state assembly election in a landslide on July 11. (Photo by Norman Goh)
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[2026-07-12 02:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-07-12 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: After their nominee for the 2026 Maine Senate race dropped out on Friday in the wake of sex assault allegations, Democrats will pick his successor at a convention on July 25th, the state party chair announced Friday afternoon. That's just two days before the deadline for making the change and securing a new nominees' place on the general election ballot.
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[2026-07-12 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BAGUIO CITY — The rehabilitation of Burnham Lake is more than 80 percent complete and is on track for its turnover to the city government of Baguio in August, said Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (Tieza) chief operating officer Mark Lapid.
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[2026-07-12 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: EVERYWHERE you go in the Philippines, especially in schools and town halls, there is likely to be a statue of Dr. José Rizal, the country’s national hero. He strongly opposed Spain’s oppressive colonial rule in his time. He believed that the true nature of a good government is a moral, transparent and merit-based one that exists to educate, protect and empower its citizens to have a strong rule of law that has their consent.
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[2026-07-12 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
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[2026-07-12 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AUCKLAND — New Zealand and India announced Saturday a “strategic partnership” encompassing defense and security, during a landmark visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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[2026-07-12 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-07-12 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Saudi Arabia's King Salman broadened the role of Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman on Saturday, naming the Energy Minister to the additional post of Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources.
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[2026-07-12 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund began alternative investing in fiscal 2013 but remains well short of its 5% ceiling. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
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[2026-07-12 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Noted political scientist Zheng Yongnian argues that de facto ‘Group of Two’ structure has already emerged between the rival powers
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[2026-07-12 00:30 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Noted political scientist Zheng Yongnian argues that de facto ‘Group of Two’ structure has already emerged between the rival powers
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[2026-07-12 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A man who was arrested on suspicion of murdering former British government minister Ann Widdecombe has been released and is no longer part of the investigation, police said.
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[2026-07-12 00:10 UTC+10:00] [Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The speedboat carried 32 Indian tourists and four crew members when it overturned about 400 metres from Hon May Rut Ngoai Island in southern Vietnam
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[2026-07-12 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WHILE welcoming the Philippines' elevation to upper-middle-income status by the World Bank, Senate President Win Gatchalian stressed that the country's new economic standing must translate into inclusive growth that creates more opportunities and lifts poor Filipinos out of poverty.
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[2026-07-11 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: British police have launched a murder investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former government minister and spokesperson for Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party.
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[2026-07-11 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-11 23:27 UTC+10:00] [Ann Widdecombe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Devon police working on assumption the former politician was attacked on Wednesday afternoon
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[2026-07-11 22:50 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Businessman Vasile Tofan was nominated to be Moldova’s new prime minister on Saturday after the previous one, Alexandru Munteanu, stepped down earlier this month amid a series of scandals.
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[2026-07-11 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Cuba suffered its second nationwide blackout in a matter of days late Friday, another sign that the communist-controlled island is sliding deeper into economic collapse amid tightening US sanctions and renewed pressure from the Trump administration.
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[2026-07-11 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Ankara is stepping up its diplomatic efforts to counter Israel's dominance and Iranian influence in Lebanon, experts say, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met in Istanbul on Friday.
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[2026-07-11 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Dan Sullivan, a candidate in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race who shares a name with the incumbent seeking reelection, talks with a reporter Friday, July 3, 2026, in Petersburg, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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[2026-07-11 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-11 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News,
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[2026-07-11 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Maine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The former US Senate candidate’s spectacular fall has upended the Maine Senate race and left voters fuming at the party
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[2026-07-11 21:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go filed separate Senate resolutions commending Filipino athletes Alexandra “Alex” Eala, Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and Carlos Yulo for their recent international achievements, with the senator giving particular emphasis to Eala’s historic run at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.
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[2026-07-11 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Breaking into the workforce looks very different depending on where you live in Europe. While some countries have relatively smooth transitions from education into employment, others continue to struggle with stubbornly high youth unemployment.
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[2026-07-11 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with end of raid in para 3, reaction from political parties in last 3 paras)
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[2026-07-11 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: England fans can stay in the pub - either celebrating or commiserating with each other - until 30 minutes after the final whistle is blown in the World Cup quarter-final against Norway, the government has said.
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[2026-07-11 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Anti-immigration members of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s coalition and anti-Modi members of the Indian diaspora opposed the deal
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[2026-07-11 19:55 UTC+10:00] [Government House] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Anti-immigration members of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s coalition and anti-Modi members of the Indian diaspora opposed the deal
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[2026-07-11 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Oman on Saturday for talks on the Strait of Hormuz, as a fragile regional ceasefire hangs in the balance.
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[2026-07-11 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Commissioner of Police Joe Chow pledges more communication on new policy as officers warn of ‘shoe-shining culture’
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[2026-07-11 19:20 UTC+10:00] [Heal Fertility] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Commissioner of Police Joe Chow pledges more communication on new policy as officers warn of ‘shoe-shining culture’
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[2026-07-11 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Caitlin Clark] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A congressional threat to bring the DoJ into the WNBA pushes Caitlin Clark into a role she has long tried to avoid: the central figure in America’s latest sports culture war
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[2026-07-11 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US delivered its strongest condemnation yet of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) over their use of chemical weapons, demanding immediate international inspections and warning of further consequences if the military-backed government fails to comply.
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[2026-07-11 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley called "asinine" a suggestion by a British lawmaker that Britain's former colonies should repay it for its historic investment in them.
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[2026-07-11 16:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Kiev needs to “sober up” to prevent further escalation in the row with Warsaw over the glorification of Ukrainian Nazi collaborators, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said.
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[2026-07-11 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: In Musina, in northeast South Africa, on the border with Zimbabwe, hundreds of undocumented migrants are preparing to return home following a wave of sometimes violent anti-migrant protests across the country.
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[2026-07-11 16:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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