Topic: Transport — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-25 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: IN October 2025, a proposed project to build a road bridge linking the island of Boracay to the town of Malay in Aklan was presented to the provincial board, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP), whereupon it was swiftly and decisively rejected. The SP deemed the project, which was an unsolicited public-private partnership (PPP) proposal made by San Miguel Holdings Corp.
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[2026-04-25 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to lower auto insurance rates by cracking down on fraud is one of the hurdles keeping Albany from passing a budget, which is now nearly a month late.
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[2026-04-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol, the world’s leading energy economist, also says UK should largely forgo North Sea expansion
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[2026-04-25 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Meta Platforms inked a multibillion-dollar agreement with Amazon to deploy tens of millions of AWS Graviton processor cores in support of its next-generation AI buildout. The deal makes Meta one of the largest Graviton customers globally and shows CEO Mark Zuckerberg's willingness to spend aggressively on compute infrastructure as the AI arms race intensifies with Alphabet, Microsoft, and other tech giants.
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[2026-04-25 00:31 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-04-24 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Audi driver Gabriel Bortoleto of Brazil drives out of his team garage during the first practice session of the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix in Suzuka, Japan, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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[2026-04-24 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Most carmakers taking part in the exhibition have either debuted models designed for export markets or announced expansion plans
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[2026-04-24 22:57 UTC+10:00] [Auto China show in Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Most carmakers taking part in the exhibition have either debuted models designed for export markets or announced expansion plans
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[2026-04-24 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: On Friday, President Donald Trump extended a temporary waiver of the century-old Jones Act (Merchant Marine Act of 1920) for an additional 90 days. The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport fuel, oil, fertilizer, and other essential goods between U.S. ports, aiming to stabilize domestic supply chains and ease price pressures stemming from the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and resulting disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-24 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A visitor and his robotic dog stand near to the Toyota BZ7 EV model showcased at the Auto China 2026, in Beijing, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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[2026-04-24 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro says that Cebu Province will redevelop the Alegria Oil Field as part of its long-term energy security plan. Baricuatro said this during the The Freeman's Power Forward Visayas 2025 forum on April 24, 2026, as she outlined measures to address rising electricity demand in the province.
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[2026-04-24 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Europe is bracing for potential jet fuel shortages resulting from the ongoing international conflict in the Middle East. If your flight is affected, what are your rights?
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[2026-04-24 21:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A woman who was taking a toilet break while on a road trip in the Australian outback ended up getting stuck waist-deep in a pit latrine after it collapsed.
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[2026-04-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s grid operators plan to purchase thousands of robots in 2026 alone, including devices to inspect and maintain vital infrastructure
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[2026-04-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Unitree] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s grid operators plan to purchase thousands of robots in 2026 alone, including devices to inspect and maintain vital infrastructure
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[2026-04-24 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he has ordered the U.S. military to “shoot and kill” small Iranian boats that deploy mines to choke traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-24 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Suffolk County sheriff’s deputies are testing out high-tech guns that will be mounted on police car bumpers to fire GPS darts onto suspects’ vehicles’ during high-speed chases.
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[2026-04-24 20:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-24 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda of Japan steers his car on a wet track as a safety marshal waves a red flag during practice for Sunday’s Formula One Turkish Grand Prix at the Intercity Istanbul Park circuit in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, file)
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[2026-04-24 19:39 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-04-24 19:34 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: The owner of a service station in Sydney has been left fuming after a truck driver stole close to $3000 worth of petrol in one hit.A truck driver refuelled at Anthony Pincevic's Cranebrook petrol station recently, filling up one tank after another for 10 minutes.Pincevic said the driver then jumped back in the car and took off with about $2800 worth of petrol.READ MORE: 'Don't believe the bulls--t': Kyle's spray outside courtThe owner of a service station in Sydney has
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[2026-04-24 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: BEIJING — Foreign automakers are finally catching up with their Chinese rivals on technology, as they battle a sales slump in the world's largest car market.
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[2026-04-24 19:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyundai Motor Group has teamed up with Korea International Cooperation Agency and Vietnam’s Education Ministry to train skilled workers for the country’s growing automotive sector.
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[2026-04-24 19:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyosung Heavy Industries is deepening its presence in Vietnam’s power and industrial sectors, signing a series of agreements to tap rising electricity demand and infrastructure investment.
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[2026-04-24 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fuel charge to fall for second month as lower early-year costs feed through, but Middle East conflict likely to push up prices later this year
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[2026-04-24 19:09 UTC+10:00] [fuel clause charge] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fuel charge to fall for second month as lower early-year costs feed through, but Middle East conflict likely to push up prices later this year
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[2026-04-24 19:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Four decades on, the movie Top Gun still defines a series of looks that manage to be both casual and edgy — equal parts Maverick (Tom Cruise) swagger and Charlie’s (Kelly McGillis) instructor polish.
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[2026-04-24 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Wattala Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to former Minister Johnston Fernando, who was in remand custody over allegations of misusing a lorry owned by Lanka Sathosa.
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[2026-04-24 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It's no secret that Europe and western satellite nations like Canada and Australia have been rather hostile in rhetoric when it comes to the US. This trend started well before the war in Iran and is owed largely to the ideological break between American conservative movements and European globalists and "multiculturalists".
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[2026-04-24 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Reece Whitby says new safety cameras are working as driver behaviour is changing. (ABC News: Keane Bourke)
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[2026-04-24 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) said the continent is heading towards an 86 million tonne fuel shortfall by 2040.
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[2026-04-24 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New York Yankees (16-9, first in the AL East) vs. Houston Astros (10-16, fifth in the AL West)
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[2026-04-24 17:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Drivers charge their Tata EVs at a charging station in Mumbai on Sept. 9, 2025. Total electric car sales in India grew 87% in the fiscal year through March, with incoming emissions rules expected to give the segment a further boost in the near future. © Reuters
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[2026-04-24 17:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Kia logged record-high quarterly revenue in the first quarter, driven by strong demand in major global markets, including high-margin hybrid models in the US and electric vehicles in Europe.
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[2026-04-24 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A woman who was taking a toilet break while on a road trip in the Australian outback ended up getting stuck waist-deep in a pit latrine after it collapsed.
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[2026-04-24 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng expects to start large-scale production of its "flying" cars next year and of its humanoid robots in the fourth quarter of 2026, President Brian Gu told Reuters on Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 17:27 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An alert bus driver spotted a Melbourne teacher molesting a student in her rear-view mirror during a school excursion.
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[2026-04-24 17:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyundai Mobis, the auto parts affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, posted resilient earnings for the first quarter of this year, navigating headwinds from weakening global demand and war in the Middle East.
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[2026-04-24 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildlife] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenHeavy goods vehicle … a wild Indian rhino makes its way up Sauraha’s main street in southern Nepal, having come from the nearby Chitwan national park. Nepal’s rhino conservation programme has been almost too successful: the wild rhino population has risen more than sevenfold. This has led to more incidents of human-wildlife conflict, sometimes ending in fatalities.
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[2026-04-24 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A powerful tornado in Oklahoma on Thursday ripped roofs off buildings, knocked down power poles and sent emergency crews rushing into a rural community near Vance Air Force Base, officials said.
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[2026-04-24 16:43 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Executives from the biggest fossil fuel companies in the country butted heads with some of their biggest critics in federal politics on Friday morning as a Senate inquiry into gas company taxation rolled into Perth.
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[2026-04-24 16:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: More than 200 petrol stations in NSW have been fined amid a Fair Trading compliance blitz. (AAP: Lukas Coch)
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[2026-04-24 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Car giants such as Volkswagen and Nissan Motor are attending the Beijing auto show, as they look to accelerate their business in China and beyond. (Source photos by Wataru Suzuki, Sota Tanaka and Getty Images)
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[2026-04-24 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: It is the councillor's second drink-driving conviction. (Supplied: Berri Barmera Council)
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[2026-04-24 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Atlanta United FC (1-7-1, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto FC (3-2-4, fifth in the Eastern Conference)
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[2026-04-24 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Fiction] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A young woman’s dissociation from reality and her road to recovery are vividly rendered in this striking novel
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[2026-04-24 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Traffic is back, schools have reopened and general confidence is returning to society across the country.
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[2026-04-24 15:50 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A convicted drug trafficker was the target of an alleged underworld kill plot only foiled after police stumbled upon a suspicious BMW driving through a suburban Sydney street while conducting their general duties.
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[2026-04-24 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US military officials have begun planning strikes on Iranian infrastructure and capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz should the ceasefire collapse, CNN reported on Thursday night, citing multiple sources familiar with the matter.
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[2026-04-24 14:50 UTC+10:00] [Klang] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Muzahid Millad was killed in a crash involving an allegedly drunk Malaysian soldier, prompting calls for justice and stricter laws
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