[2026-04-17 16:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Samsung, SK, Hyundai Motor, LG chiefs to join Lee’s India, Vietnam trip

Snippet: The chiefs of South Korea’s four largest conglomerates, Samsung, SK, Hyundai Motor and LG, are set to visit India and Vietnam next week as part of a business delegataion accompanying President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to the two countries.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719861

[2026-04-17 16:47 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Australia's south-east in for its first really chilly mornings of the year

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/weather-news-south-east-australia-set-for-chilly-weekend-australia/5b62bc8d-8585-490b-b2eb-b281878599dd

[2026-04-17 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Chinese carmaker patents voice-controlled 'in-vehicle toilet'

Snippet: Chinese carmaker Seres has been granted a patent for what it calls an "in-vehicle toilet" that slides under a passenger's seat for visits to the loo while on the road.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1l92yv4mydo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-17 16:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hyundai Motor Group marks 30 years in India with expanded social initiatives

Snippet: Marking 30 years of operations in India, Hyundai Motor Group said Friday it would broaden its social contribution programs in the country.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719852

[2026-04-17 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Mental health nurse jailed for 'upskirting' videos and rape of teenager

Snippet: Adam Simon McGovern has been convicted of making indecent recordings of women on public transport and in supermarkets across Perth. (ABC News: David Weber)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/adam-simon-mcgovern-jailed/106575844

[2026-04-17 15:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Spacecraft touches down in Gyeongbokgung for Royal Culture Festival

Snippet: A hanbok fashion show unfolds on a space station-like stage set along the “king’s road”: a DJ mixes traditional Korean music with electronic dance beats, dancers join hands and move in a widening circle to a hip-hop rhythm as they sing “Ganggangsullae.”

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719788

[2026-04-17 15:43 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'A heartbreaking loss': Boys killed in NZ riverbank tragedy identified

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/new-zealand-stuff-boys-killed-in-kawerau-riverbank-tragedy-identified-world-news/a3e349a4-3797-4609-bd3d-2454053e3715

[2026-04-17 15:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korean tanker navigates Red Sea amid Hormuz blockade

Snippet: A South Korea-owned vessel has departed from the Red Sea, the first Korean ship to use it as an alternative route to transport crude oil amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the government said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719763

[2026-04-17 15:13 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: String of Melbourne hospitality venues targeted by arson attacks in a week

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-hospitality-arsons-police-appeal-for-information/d732708f-5e16-4852-a609-51f72f80d663

[2026-04-17 15:06 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Serious truck crash closes both directions of Hume Highway in Victoria

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/hume-highway-freeway-shut-in-both-directions-violet-town-victoria-news/75e72919-381b-4fc4-a19d-d93f30bb13c5

[2026-04-17 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Men arrested for allegedly stealing 1000 litres of fuel - Michael West

Snippet: April 17, 2026 15:02 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/men-arrested-for-allegedly-stealing-1000-litres-of-fuel/

[2026-04-17 15:01 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Coca-Cola indicates it could walk away from Containers for Change scheme in Queensland

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/qld-recycling-containers-for-change-coca-cola-could-walk-away-from-scheme/cd66e7b8-af4c-412b-ad5c-2ae559f93607

[2026-04-17 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese AI firm SenseTime to raise US$415 million via share placement

Snippet: Placement priced at an 8.6 per cent discount as the AI firm boosts investment in multimodal models and cloud infrastructure

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350406/chinese-ai-firm-sensetime-raise-us415-million-share-placement?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 14:33 UTC+10:00] [SenseTime] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese AI firm SenseTime to raise US$415 million via share placement

Snippet: Placement priced at an 8.6 per cent discount as the AI firm boosts investment in multimodal models and cloud infrastructure

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350406/chinese-ai-firm-sensetime-raise-us415-million-share-placement

[2026-04-17 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Shooting on 105 Freeway leads to traffic standstill as frightening video emerges

Snippet: A stretch of the eastbound 105 Freeway in Los Angeles was thrown into chaos Thursday afternoon after a driver was shot and left critically injured, triggering an hours-long shutdown and gridlock across the region.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/driver-shot-on-las-105-freeway-sparks-massive-shutdown-mystery-gunman-sought/

[2026-04-17 13:45 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Ignorant of reality': Pentagon spokesperson lashes reporting of Pete Hegseth's Pulp Fiction Bible verse

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/pete-hegseth-pulp-fiction-bible-verse-pentagon-sermon-quotes-sean-parnell-usa-news/f79332dc-503b-4e37-98e1-77eb42c1adb5

[2026-04-17 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Taxi drivers call for assistance to survive during fuel crisis

Snippet: Topic:Taxis and Ride Sharing Services

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/wa-taxi-drivers-absorb-higher-petrol-costs-amid-fuel-crisis/106572644

[2026-04-17 13:09 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Major chains under pressure as independent servos slash fuel prices

Snippet: Independent service stations are slashing unleaded petrol to as low as $1.90 a litre and diesel to less than $2.95 after news of the Iran war ceasefire last week spurred a swift fall in global oil prices, now flowing through to Australia.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/major-chains-under-pressure-as-independent-servos-slash-fuel-prices-20260417-p5zoru.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Petrol prices] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Albanese says no fuel restrictions in wake of massive Geelong refinery fire

Snippet: Prime minister says Corio refinery fire will not push Australia into stage 3 restrictions, despite reduced production of petrol, diesel and aviation fuel

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/17/albanese-no-fuel-restrictions-geelong-refinery-fire

[2026-04-17 12:06 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Police searching for witness to Melbourne sexual assault

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-east-sexual-assault-police-search-for-witness/eb25322c-7938-4b50-b244-a12260c63537

[2026-04-17 12:02 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Queensland wants to ‘move every mountain possible’ for second refinery

Snippet: Queensland is in discussions with proponents to build a second fuel refinery in the state to service potential new oil reserves from the Taroom Trough, according to Premier David Crisafulli.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/queensland-wants-to-move-every-mountain-possible-for-second-refinery-20260417-p5zos1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Sharjah fish market thriving despite Iran crisis reducing catches and driving up prices | The National

Snippet: Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are affecting the UAE’s fishing industry, with restricted access to deep waters leading to smaller catches and rising prices at local fish markets.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/17/sharjah-fish-market-thriving-despite-iran-crisis-reducing-catches-and-driving-up-prices/

[2026-04-17 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Six weeks of jet fuel' warning raises flight disruption fears in Europe

Snippet: Topic:Travel and Tourism

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/jet-fuel-shortage-europe-travel-disruption-price-hikes/106574848

[2026-04-17 11:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Genesis tops Auto Bild reader survey as best car brand

Snippet: Genesis, the luxury brand of South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group, said Friday it was named “Best Brand Overall” in a readers’ survey conducted by German automotive magazine Auto Bild.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719527

[2026-04-17 11:48 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Millions of barrels of crude oil could be permanently lost due to Iran war

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/fuel-crisis-australia-two-million-barrels-crude-oil-could-be-permanently-lost-iran-war-anz-warns/b5a1f05b-8d03-41cc-8a93-e04c1d0b328b

[2026-04-17 11:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Major refinery fire won't lead to fuel rationing, Australian PM says

Snippet: Fuel production at a critical Australian oil refinery has significantly dropped after a major fire but tougher restrictions will not be introduced, the country's prime minister has said.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx24118yrpwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-17 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Philippine inequalities deepen as jeepneys languish and oil companies gain

Snippet: Drivers of jeepneys, the well-known public minibuses in the Philippines, are struggling to survive as fuel costs surge. Local oil companies, meanwhile, are accused of amassing record profits since the Iran war started. (Photo by Michael Beltran)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/philippine-inequalities-deepen-as-jeepneys-languish-and-oil-companies-gain

[2026-04-17 11:17 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Singer arrested over death of girl whose body was found in his car

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/singer-d4vd-arrested-over-death-of-girl-found-in-his-car/3d7e1978-f7ee-4b1e-ab06-70e104db6810

[2026-04-17 11:13 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: China warns against travelling to US after scholars accosted

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/china-warns-against-travelling-to-the-us/0f57d310-2854-465c-9fae-71dcbf191bb4

[2026-04-17 10:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Former Arsenal, Juventus goalkeeper killed after car hit by train

Snippet: Alex Manninger, former goalkeeper for several English and Italian clubs, has been killed while driving in Austria. (Reuters: Action Images/Carl Recine)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/former-austria-goalkeeper-alex-manninger-killed-car-hit-train/106575124

[2026-04-17 10:16 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Traveller from Singapore infected with measles visited Sydney coffee shop, supermarket

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/measles-alert-sydney-traveller-from-singapore-coffee-shop-supermarket/a35ab629-0576-4063-89f3-d297581cce01

[2026-04-17 10:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Refinery blaze not cause to rachet up fuel crisis response, Albanese says

Snippet: Topic:Federal Government

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/refinery-blaze-national-fuel-plan/106544826

[2026-04-17 10:07 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Sydney man charged with a further 129 child-abuse related offences

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-man-charged-with-further-129-child-abuse-related-offences/3b3292ff-ceee-44a7-91f4-db136ea57320

[2026-04-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Death in Custody] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Family of teen who died after colliding with police car share their grief in court

Snippet: Family, friends and supporters of the Wright family filled the gallery at the Downing Centre District Court on Friday. Credit: Dean Lewis/AAP Image

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/family-of-dunghutti-teenager-who-died-after-colliding-with-an-unmarked-police-car-share-their-grief-in-court/avvqqc75i

[2026-04-17 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Korean Air tops gov't-led passenger survey among local, foreign carriers

Snippet: SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- Korean Air Co., South Korea's leading full-service carrier, ranked the highest among domestic and foreign airlines in an annual government-led passenger quality survey conducted last year, the transport ministry said Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260417001100320

[2026-04-17 09:53 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Albanese says more refineries needed in wake of Geelong fire, foreign interference ruled out as cause

Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia needs more fuel refineries, a day on from a fire at one of the two left in Australia that has limited production during the ongoing fuel crisis.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/albanese-says-more-refineries-needed-in-wake-of-geelong-fire-foreign-interference-ruled-out-as-cause-20260417-p5zomi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 09:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: State facing potential fuel jump of 8c/litre, expert warns

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/geelong-viva-refinery-fire-expert-warns-prices-could-go-up-at-pump/394dad42-a038-41a6-bbee-1e3dc0b31867

[2026-04-17 09:24 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump said he appointed top counterterrorism official because he felt sorry his wife died

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-joe-kent-wife-died-hired-national-counterterrorism-centre-usa-news/d1e2182e-8f9c-413e-8954-a26be6e4105c

[2026-04-17 08:56 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Former Austria goalkeeper Manninger dies in road accident aged 48

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/former-austria-goalkeeper-manninger-dies-in-road-accident-aged-48-20260417-p5zons.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 08:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Albanese says 'no change' to fuel supply despite refinery blaze

Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says there is "no change" to Australia's fuel situation after one of the country's two oil refineries was struck by a massive blaze.The blaze erupted shortly after 11 pm on Wednesday night at the Viva Energy refinery in Geelong.No injuries were recorded, but it took firefighters 13 hours to bring the blaze under control.LIVE UPDATES: Trump whacks Australia in fresh attackPrime Minister Anthony Albanese vists the Viva oil refinery at Geelong.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/viva-power-plant-fire-geelong-anthony-albanese-says-no-change-to-fuel-supplies/76bbcdf7-4dcf-470d-a840-872a0d36c154

[2026-04-17 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Parenting influencer accidentally runs over 23-month-old son with her car: ‘Worst day of our lives’

Snippet: A parenting influencer admitted to accidentally running over her young son with her car in a lengthy social media post — calling the incident a “true nightmare” for parents.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/parenting-influencer-kelly-hopton-jones-accidentally-runs-over-23-month-old-son-with-her-car/

[2026-04-17 08:22 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Fuel supply impact from refinery inferno revealed

Snippet: April 17, 2026 08:22 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/fuel-supply-impact-from-refinery-inferno-revealed/

[2026-04-17 08:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Displaced Lebanese wary as ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah begins

Snippet: Beirut, Lebanon – Abu Haidar’s legs dangled out the passenger side of his car onto the pavement at Beirut’s waterfront. He had folded up his mattress – the one he’s slept on for the last six weeks – and packed it on top of his car.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/displaced-lebanese-wary-as-ceasefire-between-israel-and-hezbollah-begins

[2026-04-17 07:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘First of its kind’ flying taxi station completed in Dubai

Snippet: Commercial operations, with flights by California-based Joby Aviation, are expected to begin by the end of the year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3350378/first-its-kind-flying-taxi-station-completed-dubai?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 07:34 UTC+10:00] [Gulf] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘First of its kind’ flying taxi station completed in Dubai

Snippet: Commercial operations, with flights by California-based Joby Aviation, are expected to begin by the end of the year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3350378/first-its-kind-flying-taxi-station-completed-dubai

[2026-04-17 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Bankrupted Spirit Airlines Faces Imminent Liquidation

Snippet: Bankrupt Spirit Airlines "could liquidate as early as this week," according to a new CNBC report. The troubled carrier, stuck in years of turbulence, has failed to emerge from its second bankruptcy in less than a year and is now being squeezed by soaring jet fuel costs.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/bankrupted-spirit-airlines-faces-imminent-liquidation

[2026-04-17 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Gun-toting goon who allegedly killed 7-month-old claimed he ‘fell off’ moped — not shot girl: court docs

Snippet: The gun-toting goon charged with fatally shooting a 7-month-old Brooklyn girl claimed he was just meeting a friend when he “fell off” his moped — as his alleged getaway driver whined about getting dragged into “stupid s–t” after his arrest, new court documents reveal.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/gun-toting-goon-who-allegedly-killed-7-month-old-claimed-he-fell-off-moped-not-shot-girl-court-docs/

[2026-04-17 07:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Editor's Notes: What kind of Jewish state are we becoming? Reflecting on Independence Day - comment

Snippet: I was in the office on Holocaust Remembrance Day, the second floor on Jaffa Road, when the siren started. I have watched the siren stop Israel since I was a child. For years now, I take out my phone. That is what journalists do. We observe.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-893298

[2026-04-17 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: James Wood singles to score automatic runner in the 10th, Nationals beat Pirates 8-7

Snippet: Washington Nationals’ James Wood singles off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dennis Santana, driving in a run, during the 10th inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nationals-pirates-score-cddb2e00b77bd0ad98ab0248f7ed2ea7

[2026-04-17 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: PM to visit refinery after fire, Viva hopeful of 'minimal' disruption

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/federal-politics-live-blog-albanese-fuel-geelong-refinery/106573110