Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-25 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mette Frederiksen's Social Democrats look set to lose parliamentary seats in a bruising election result. (Reuters: Leonhard Foeger)
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[2026-03-25 12:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Local Government
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[2026-03-25 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A shocking photo captured a man wedged inside a car’s gas tank after a driver attempted to smuggle the migrant across the US-Mexico border, according to authorities.
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[2026-03-25 12:14 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Palestinian flag flying above a council building in Melbourne’s north for more than two years will soon be lowered after months of debate on its future.
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[2026-03-25 12:13 UTC+10:00] [Politics / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Town of Bassendean has abandoned the controversial sale of its popular council-run Wind in the Willows childcare centres after the only interested party, Cha Cha Cha Group, pulled out of the deal.
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[2026-03-25 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Houston’s airports have been pummeled by the government shutdown with three- to four-hour security lines over the last few days — and the worst TSA absentee rates in the entire country.
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[2026-03-25 12:06 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President continues to tout ‘very good’ talks with Iran, which Iranian officials continue to deny – key US politics stories from 24 March 2026 at a glance
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[2026-03-25 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-25 11:56 UTC+10:00] [New Zealand politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Growing numbers of young voters are signing up to the Māori electoral roll as debate flares over the need for dedicated seats ahead of November’s election
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[2026-03-25 11:52 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Inflation was starting to stabilise before the outbreak of the war in Iran, with new figures showing prices barely budging through February.
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[2026-03-25 11:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Wednesday that two emergency economic teams will be launched at Cheong Wa Dae and his office to oversee the government's response to the Middle East crisis.
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[2026-03-25 11:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Not everyone in the Mamdani administration is deluded: Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels just told the ugly truth about two sacred cows of the local education establishment — the state-imposed class-size mandate and the lunatic “hold harmless” policy.
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[2026-03-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he discussed the Iran war on a call with President Donald Trump, including the conflict’s impact on the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for India’s energy imports.
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[2026-03-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: The government has doubled penalties for fuel suppliers found to be price gouging. Source: AAP / Jay Kogler
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[2026-03-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Australia has enacted a ban on temporary visas for Iranian passport holders. Source: Getty / Nur Photo
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[2026-03-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Flooding in Nauiyu / Daly River exceeded the 1998 record of 16.25 metres — making the current flood the worst on record for the region. Source: Supplied / NT Government
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[2026-03-25 10:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Federal Government
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[2026-03-25 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With 84 seats in the 179-seat parliament, Frederiksen’s Social Democrats posted their weakest showing in more than 120 years
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[2026-03-25 10:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Russian-supplied airpower, intelligence and battlefield tactics drawn from its war in Ukraine are helping Myanmar’s military government turn the tide in a civil war now entering its sixth year.
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[2026-03-25 10:33 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Three NSW Liberal MPs have voted against a motion supporting tighter gun laws, with one declaring the reforms would not have prevented the Bondi terror attacks.
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[2026-03-25 10:15 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Israel will occupy southern Lebanon up to the Litani River, an area Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday described as a "security zone," spelling out for the first time Israel's intent to seize territory amounting to nearly a tenth of the country.
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[2026-03-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Legislation may limit transport options for people who cannot drive and discourage those seeking relief from the fuel crisis
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[2026-03-25 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Emergency service volunteers are from South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory have travelled up north to support the Northern Territory's frontline. (Supplied: NT government)
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[2026-03-25 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Virat Kohli plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals in Bengaluru, India, April 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
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[2026-03-25 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-03-25 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: He’s single, but not so ready to mingle.
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[2026-03-25 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is once again breaking ranks with his party, slamming his colleagues over the ongoing partial government shutdown.
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[2026-03-25 09:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents helping at US airports should be treated as a “test run” for a wider role in the 2026 elections, Steve Bannon, a former White House strategist and prominent MAGA figure, has said.
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[2026-03-25 09:22 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-25 09:16 UTC+10:00] [Essential poll] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Just as many people are ready to blame the government for its spending as they do global inflationary headwinds, making reform difficult for Albanese
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[2026-03-25 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At Carnegie event, ex-officials say Trump’s approach echoes first term, with swings from tariffs to accommodation and little clear strategy
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[2026-03-25 08:57 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australians would be urged to tackle a fuel shortage by carpooling and using electric vehicles under the government’s emergency fuel plan, while more extreme measures would ration fuel by shutting petrol off at the pump once a daily allowance was exceeded.
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[2026-03-25 08:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
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[2026-03-25 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: [This stream is scheduled to begin at 6:05 p.m. ET]
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[2026-03-25 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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[2026-03-25 08:41 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Tottenham Hotspur supporter sets off a flare as the team bus arrives before the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on March 22, 2026 in London, England. Credit:Alex Pantling/Getty Images
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[2026-03-25 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Energy Industry
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[2026-03-25 08:26 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A $2 billion taxpayer-funded subsidy has been announced for Rio Tinto’s Queensland aluminium smelter, as the Albanese government doubles down on its commitment to save local manufacturing with another bailout.
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[2026-03-25 08:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Israeli military will occupy parts of southern Lebanon to deal with the presence of Hezbollah militants in the area, Defense Minister Israel Katz has said. The effort would involve the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people and destruction of civilian infrastructure, he added.
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[2026-03-25 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A photo of opposition Sen. and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe is placed at his seat in Congress in Bogota, Colombia, Aug. 11, 2025, after his death more than two months after being shot during a political rally. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)
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[2026-03-25 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cargo ships sail in the Arabian Gulf towards Strait of Hormuz in United Arab Emirates, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo)
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[2026-03-25 07:35 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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[2026-03-25 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Support sought for Post-Disaster Recovery Programme
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[2026-03-25 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday (23) approved a proposal to promote digital payments by removing transaction fees for both senders and recipients on QR-based payments below Rs. 5,000, Cabinet Spokesman and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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[2026-03-25 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The special ward at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital (SJPH), which had until now been reserved exclusively for the use of the President, will open to the public for the provision of medical treatment to the public from today (25).
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[2026-03-25 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: JXG, the parent company of the JanashakthI Group, comprising First Capital Holdings PLC, Janashakthi Insurance PLC, and Janashakthi Finance PLC announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Rs. 5 billion.
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[2026-03-25 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), through the SheTrades Sri Lanka Hub, successfully conducted a Training Programme on Branding and Digital Marketing for women entrepreneurs in Anuradhapura, with the participation of over 50 women led businesses.
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[2026-03-25 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: As Kenya started shipment of exports to China under a newly introduced zero-duty trade arrangement, former Sri Lankan envoy and businessman Kana Kananathan said that Sri Lankan businesses operating in Kenya are well-positioned to benefit from the new initiative.
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[2026-03-25 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: California Democrats are facing a nightmarish scenario in the 2026 governor’s race as new internal polling shows two Republicans — former Fox News host Steve Hilton and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco — leading the field in the June 2 primary election.
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[2026-03-25 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Senior leaders from Sri Lanka’s banking sector convened in Colombo on 17 March for the “Fraud Management Deep Dive 2026”, co-hosted by IFINITY, a BFSI-focused digital transformation partner and system integrator, together with BPC, a global leader in payment solutions. The forum focused on how financial institutions can strengthen fraud risk management as digital payments continue to expand.
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