[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The grievance politics of One Nation – Back to Back Barries podcast

Snippet: Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry dive into new Redbridge polling about what is fuelling the surge in support for One Nation. They also discuss the upcoming federal budget, the returning IS-linked families and listener feedback on last week’s gas tax debate

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/may/09/the-grievance-politics-of-one-nation-back-to-back-barries-podcast

[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A middle finger to the Liberals looms in Farrer. Can Jim Chalmers outrun grievance politics in his budget?

Snippet: Saturday’s byelection in the country NSW seat and Tuesday’s budget look set to shift the political landscape and could test Labor’s supremacy in the parliament

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/09/farrer-byelection-one-nation-jim-chalmers-budget-grievance-politics-ntwnfb

[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Theatre] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Suzie Miller: ‘Someone actually said to me, ‘Oh, women can’t write plays’’

Snippet: The global hit playwright on the magic of Sydney, tackling knotty social issues on stage and failing to recognise Jude Law

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/ng-interactive/2026/may/09/suzie-miller-interview-playwright-inter-alia

[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Inequality] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: On riverbanks and in parkland camps, Australians are sleeping rough through a dire housing crunch

Snippet: In Wagga Wagga – where a baby died this month after the mother gave birth in a tent – homelessness is rising, services are slammed and those without a home feel stuck

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/08/australia-wagga-homelessness-homeless-encampment-camps

[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Farrer byelection 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Through the Farrer looking glass, major parties fade as One Nation and independents come into focus

Snippet: Pauline Hanson’s party tipped to win byelection triggered by resignation of Sussan Ley but Nationals expected to also lose votes to an independent

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/08/through-the-farrer-looking-glass-major-parties-fade-as-one-nation-and-independents-come-into-focus

[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The children of IS-linked families must not be treated as extensions of their parents – but individuals shaped by years of trauma | Peta Lowe

Snippet: Islamic State committed extraordinary brutality. But how Australia treats the children returning from Syria is a test of our humanity

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2026/may/08/the-children-of-is-linked-families-must-not-be-treated-as-extensions-of-their-parents-but-individuals-shaped-by-years-of-trauma-ntwnfb

[2026-05-09 00:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Luke Skywalker bubblegum card sells for over $730K

Snippet: A Luke Skywalker bubblegum card has sold for $73,0072.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/luke-skywalker-bubblegum-card-sells-for-over-729k/

[2026-05-09 00:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Apollo 17 crew reported seeing unidentified bright sparks that lit up space like ‘Fourth of July’: UFO files

Snippet: The Apollo 17 lunar crew once reported seeing unidentified strange bright sparks that lit up space like the “Fourth of July,” according to newly released UFO files released by the Pentagon on Friday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/apollo-17-crew-reported-seeing-unidentified-bright-sparks-that-lit-up-space-like-fourth-of-july-ufo-files/

[2026-05-09 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Heavy clashes halt operations at Libya’s largest oil refinery | The National

Snippet: The largest operating oil refinery in Libya has halted operations after clashes in the city of Zawiya, about 40km west of Tripoli, on the Mediterranean Sea.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/08/heavy-clashes-halt-operations-at-libyas-largest-oil-refinery/

[2026-05-09 00:50 UTC+10:00] [Politics and Government] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: SNP, Scotland’s Pro-Independence Party, Benefits From Labour’s Struggles With Voters

Snippet: Tony McKinney, 70, has been an English teacher for most of his life in Dumbarton, Scotland, a small riverside town outside Glasgow. He remembers a time when the center-left Labour Party was the dominant political force in his community.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/scotland-election-vote-snp-labour-uk.html

[2026-05-09 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Inside Inspiraction, the Jerusalem incubator helping young Israelis turn ideas into start-ups

Snippet: Redding, California, native and Hebrew University master’s student Elyssa King is 24, and she has a big idea. Actually, her idea is more than an idea– it’s a way to harness everyone’s big ideas with a business called Seed. She went to Inspiraction’s Builders event in March to take her idea to the next level.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-895301

[2026-05-09 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Gaza flotilla heads to Turkey after Israeli Navy's interception, detention of two members

Snippet: Some 30 vessels from the Gaza-bound flotilla that set sail from Crete are now heading toward Turkey, according to flotilla organizers, a week after the Israeli Navy intercepted more than 20 boats and detained activists involved in the mission.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-895575

[2026-05-09 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Family criticizes prosecution for indictment of Zalka murder suspect, calls for public rally

Snippet: The family of the late Yemanu Binyamin Zalka accused the prosecution on Friday of taking a lenient approach towards the indictment of the murder suspect of 21-year-old Zalka and called on the public to protest the expected decision.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-895577

[2026-05-09 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US strikes empty Iranian oil tankers, Iran launches missiles, drones at UAE

Snippet: US forces disabled two Iranian-flagged oil tankers attempting to violate the US blockade by firing precision munitions into their smokestacks, US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-895576

[2026-05-09 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Iran bypasses Trump’s ‘wall of steel’ – media

Snippet: Three Iranian oil tankers have bypassed what US President Donald Trump has called a naval “wall of steel” in the Strait of Hormuz and reached Iranian ports through Pakistani waters over the past two days, Tehran’s IRNA state news agency reported on Friday, citing maritime tracking data.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639665-iran-bypasses-blockade-tankers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-09 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Iran bypasses Trump’s ‘wall of steel’ – media

Snippet: Three Iranian oil tankers have bypassed what US President Donald Trump has called a naval “wall of steel” in the Strait of Hormuz and reached Iranian ports through Pakistani waters over the past two days, Tehran’s IRNA state news agency reported on Friday, citing maritime tracking data.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639665-iran-bypasses-blockade-tankers/

[2026-05-09 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Reform election gains show historic shift in British politics, says Farage

Snippet: Nigel Farage said he believes a "truly historic shift in British politics" has occurred after Reform UK won hundreds of seats and took control of more councils in England.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r255xlr59o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Forest fire burns near Chernobyl nuclear plant after drone crash

Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — A large forest fire burned through the Chernobyl exclusion zone on Friday following a drone crash near the disaster-tainted nuclear plant the previous day, Ukrainian authorities said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/news/world/forest-fire-burns-near-chernobyl-nuclear-plant-after-drone-crash/2339676

[2026-05-09 00:42 UTC+10:00] [Russian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Russia’s Victory Day is Putin’s biggest liability

Snippet: Across more than two decades in power, President Vladimir Putin has worked to turn Russia’s historic World War II memorial event into a celebration of future military glory and global clout.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-victory-day-vladimir-putin-biggest-liability-ukraine/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: SCMP takes home 3 honours from Global Media Awards, including win for infographic

Snippet: International News Media Association’s awards event gave SCMP graphic on deadly Tai Po fire first place for best use of visual journalism

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352955/scmp-takes-home-3-honours-global-media-awards-including-win-infographic?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 00:41 UTC+10:00] [news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: SCMP takes home 3 honours from Global Media Awards, including win for infographic

Snippet: International News Media Association’s awards event gave SCMP graphic on deadly Tai Po fire first place for best use of visual journalism

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352955/scmp-takes-home-3-honours-global-media-awards-including-win-infographic

[2026-05-09 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Ten of Attenborough's best documentaries

Snippet: Sir David Attenborough's landmark natural history programmes have educated and inspired us for more than seven decades.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevevg98125o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kamala Harris goes off on Trump in word-salad rant

Snippet: Kamala Harris needed her mouth washed out with soap after delivering a profane assessment of the war in Iran during an appearance in Las Vegas Thursday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/kamala-harris-goes-off-on-trump-in-word-salad-rant/

[2026-05-09 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Hostages freed after German bank robbery, suspects on run

Snippet: Two captives were locked inside the bank's vault but were freed by police unharmed. (Sascha Ditscher/dpa via AP)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/hostages-held-in-german-bank-robbery/106660768

[2026-05-09 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Is ‘Jersey Shore Family Vacation’ Really Ending?

Snippet: For nearly two decades, the Jersey Shore cast has been delivering prime entertainment right to our living rooms every “Jerzday.” What was once a group of strangers entering a share house in Seaside, NJ, quickly became a family that has traveled the world together. Now, after 17 years and two shows, MTV is getting ready to close the curtains on Jersey Shore … but that doesn’t necessarily mean the cast is ready to say goodbye.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/05/08/is-jersey-shore-family-vacation-really-ending/

[2026-05-09 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rubio says expecting Iran response to US proposal on Friday

Snippet: WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington was expecting a response from Iran on Friday to US proposals for a deal to end the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/news/world/rubio-says-expecting-iran-response-to-us-proposal-on-friday/2339613

[2026-05-09 00:30 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Passengers of hantavirus-hit cruise ship tracked | The wRap

Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/may-8-2026/

[2026-05-09 00:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Deadliest Catch’ star Jake Anderson announces shock divorce from wife of 13 years, blames crab fishing

Snippet: “Deadliest Catch” star Jake Anderson is getting divorced from his wife of 13 years, Jenna Anderson.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/08/celebrity-news/deadliest-catch-star-jake-anderson-announces-divorce-from-wife/

[2026-05-09 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Botswana’s former President Festus Mogae dies aged 86

Snippet: Botswana’s former President Festus Mogae has died at the age of 86, the government has announced, along with three days of national mourning.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/8/botswanas-former-president-festus-mogae-dies-aged-86

[2026-05-09 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Hantavirus: How concerned should we be? | The National

Snippet: An outbreak of a rare but potentially deadly virus on a cruise ship in the South Atlantic is being closely monitored but poses a low risk to the Gulf and is unlikely to develop into a Covid-style pandemic, experts say.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/08/hantavirus-how-concerned-should-we-be/

[2026-05-09 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Virginia Supreme Court overrules Democratic gerrymander, declaring new House maps ‘null and void’

Snippet: A divided Virginia Supreme Court ruled Friday that commonwealth Democrats unlawfully engineered a referendum on new congressional maps, declaring congressional districts approved by voters last month to be null and void.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/virginia-supreme-court-overrules-democratic-gerrymander/

[2026-05-09 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Airlines banned from adding fuel charges after ticket purchase - EU

Snippet: BRUSSELS, Belgium — Airlines must not charge customers extra fuel fees after they have already bought tickets, the EU warned on Friday, as the aviation sector feels the pain from high energy prices because of the Middle East war.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/news/world/airlines-banned-from-adding-fuel-charges-after-ticket-purchase-eu/2339603

[2026-05-09 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: House close to where Kianna Galvin, 17, vanished 10 years ago excavated over ‘anamolies’ underground

Snippet: Cops searching for a teen who vanished 10 years ago are excavating a nearby house after a radar detected “anomalies” underground, authorities said this week.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/house-close-to-where-kianna-galvin-17-vanished-10-years-ago-excavated-over-anamolies-underground/

[2026-05-09 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 'A Rumor of War' author Philip Caputo dies - son

Snippet: WASHINGTON, United States — Former journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Philip Caputo, best known for his memoirs as a US Marine officer in the Vietnam War, has died, his son said. He was 84.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/news/world/a-rumor-of-war-author-philip-caputo-dies-son/2339585

[2026-05-09 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'

Snippet: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the US of opting for a "reckless military adventure" every time a "diplomatic solution is on the table".

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99lpn9ze8ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US adds 115,000 jobs in April, but experts warn of hidden weakness in economy

Snippet: The gains mainly came in the healthcare, transport and warehousing and retail trade sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3352952/us-adds-115000-jobs-april-experts-warn-hidden-weakness-economy?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 00:12 UTC+10:00] [April] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US adds 115,000 jobs in April, but experts warn of hidden weakness in economy

Snippet: The gains mainly came in the healthcare, transport and warehousing and retail trade sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3352952/us-adds-115000-jobs-april-experts-warn-hidden-weakness-economy

[2026-05-09 00:12 UTC+10:00] [Greenland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Greenlandic woman wins case against Danish authorities who confiscated her child

Snippet: Keira Alexandra Kronvold’s daughter Zammi was forcibly removed from her when she was two hours old

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/08/greenland-woman-wins-danish-authorities-keira-alexandra-kronvold-child

[2026-05-09 00:04 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: White House calls Mark Hamill ‘sick’ after his post with AI image of Trump in a grave

Snippet: Star Wars actor later deleted post and apologized, saying president should live ‘long enough to be held accountable’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/08/white-house-mark-hamill-ai-trump-picture-grave-post

[2026-05-09 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China and US in AI revolution race as tech rivals battle for global supremacy

Snippet: Two countries will lock horns for foreseeable future, with key industry certain to be a point of negotiation at next week’s Trump-Xi summit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352950/china-and-us-ai-revolution-race-tech-rivals-battle-global-supremacy?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China and US in AI revolution race as tech rivals battle for global supremacy

Snippet: Two countries will lock horns for foreseeable future, with key industry certain to be a point of negotiation at next week’s Trump-Xi summit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352950/china-and-us-ai-revolution-race-tech-rivals-battle-global-supremacy

[2026-05-09 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Foreign Affairs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: A middle power gets squeezed at its own World Cup

Snippet: The most Canadian sports story imaginable.

Read full article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/08/canada-middle-power-world-cup-00911121?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump administration settles meatpacking antitrust case

Snippet: The U.S. Department of Justice logo is before a news conference, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-antitrust-meatpacking-5a15ca4dddb5c9e90b9af2505c101923

[2026-05-09 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: State Department set to revoke passports of thousands of parents with unpaid child support debt

Snippet: The US State Department is set to begin revoking the passports of thousands of Americans who owe substantial unpaid child support, according to officials.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/state-department-to-revoke-passports-of-americans-owing-up-to-100k-in-child-support/

[2026-05-09 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ke Tao, China’s remote sensing expert who was ‘devoted’ to national defence, dies at 48

Snippet: The Wuhan University professor specialised in taking measurements from images and received a military award in 2015

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352935/ke-tao-chinas-remote-sensing-expert-who-was-devoted-national-defence-dies-48?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Ke Tao] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ke Tao, China’s remote sensing expert who was ‘devoted’ to national defence, dies at 48

Snippet: The Wuhan University professor specialised in taking measurements from images and received a military award in 2015

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352935/ke-tao-chinas-remote-sensing-expert-who-was-devoted-national-defence-dies-48

[2026-05-08 23:55 UTC+10:00] [Hungary] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Turning the page on Orbán’s rule: Magyar to be sworn in as Hungary PM

Snippet: New leader urges Hungarians to help him end illiberalism as he faces calls to investigate years of corruption

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/08/turning-page-orban-rule-magyar-to-be-sworn-in-hungary-pm

[2026-05-08 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pentagon releases new UFO files, says public can draw own conclusions

Snippet: WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has begun releasing new files on UFOs, saying members of the public can draw their own conclusions on “unidentified anomalous phenomena” like an object that a drone pilot says shone a bright light in the sky and then vanished.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/world/pentagon-releases-new-ufo-files-says-public-can-draw-own-conclusions/2339571

[2026-05-08 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: At least 3 stranded hikers killed by volcano eruption on remote Indonesian island

Snippet: JAKARTA, Indonesia — An explosive eruption of Mount Dukono on a remote Indonesian island killed three hikers, authorities said Friday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/world-news/at-least-3-hikers-killed-by-volcano-eruption-on-indonesian-island/

[2026-05-08 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Marcos: Asean calls for end to Mideast hostilities

Snippet: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says Asean calls for an immediate end to hostilities in the Middle East, stressing that peace remains the bloc’s central appeal amid ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. Speaking at the press conference during the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu on May 8, 2026, Marcos said Asean foreign ministers had issued a statement urging all parties to cease hostilities, step back from escalation, and pursue dialogue for a lasting resolution.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/videos/watch-marcos-asean-calls-for-end-to-mideast-hostilities/2339565