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China Sets New Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Target

China announced a plan to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 7% to 10% from their peak by 2035, a move that has global implications for climate change mitigation and Australia's fossil fuel exports.

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Climate Action
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Low-Dose Aspirin May Reduce Cancer Risk in Older Adults

A five-year Australian study of almost 10,000 adults aged 71-77 found that daily low-dose aspirin was associated with a 15% lower cancer risk, particularly among older participants with specific characteristics.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Global Economic Stagnation and the Acceptance of Mediocrity

The OECD and IMF reports paint a picture of global economic stagnation, marked by slow growth, high unemployment, and a lack of ambition from central banks like the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), while ignoring crucial issues like climate change and the Trump administration's destabilizing policie...

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56% Bias Score

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Albanese and Trump Clash on Climate Change at UN

At the UN General Assembly, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump clashed over climate change, with Albanese highlighting Australia's new climate targets and Trump dismissing climate change as a hoax.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
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NDIS to Implement New Assessment Model Mid-2026

The Australian government will introduce a new assessment model for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants in mid-2026, replacing the current process with structured interviews and a digital assessment tool to determine support needs and budgets.

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28% Bias Score

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X Challenges Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban

X, formerly Twitter, is challenging Australia's impending ban on under-16s using social media, citing concerns about legality and potential human rights violations, arguing the ban is disproportionate and ineffective.

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Quality Education
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Australian Inflation Rises to 3%, Delaying Expected Rate Cuts

Australia's annual inflation rate unexpectedly climbed to 3% in August, exceeding expectations and prompting economists to predict delayed interest rate cuts, potentially until mid-2026.

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Brisbane Daycare's Controversial Artwork Sale

A Brisbane daycare, facing financial troubles and investigation, attempted to sell children's artwork for $2,200 AUD each, sparking outrage and a police investigation.

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60% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Albanese Urges International Cooperation at UN, Criticizes Climate Denial

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed the UN, criticizing climate change denial, advocating for international cooperation to address global challenges, and announcing a bid for a UN Security Council seat in 2029-30.

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32% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Victoria Crime Rate Soars 13.8%, Driven by Theft

Victoria's crime rate surged 13.8% in 2024-25, reaching 8,998.9 offences per 100,000 people, with theft, particularly from motor vehicles, as the primary driver, despite a record 77,500 arrests by Victoria Police.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Star Entertainment's Gold Coast Casino License Suspension Extended

Despite slower-than-expected remediation progress, Star Entertainment's Gold Coast casino license suspension has been extended to September 30, 2026, due to steady improvements in remediation efforts, according to the Queensland government.

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Australia's Social Media Ban: Impact on Major Platforms

Australia's eSafety commissioner is enforcing a ban on under-16s having social media accounts from December 10, impacting platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and unexpectedly, Roblox, Steam, and others.

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32% Bias Score

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