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Victorian Government Overrides Council, Approves 17-Story Greensborough Housing Tower
The Victorian government approved a 17-story community housing tower in Greensborough, overriding council objections due to its height, lack of family units, and insufficient parking; this is part of a broader initiative to fast-track housing projects via the Development Facilitation Program.
Victorian Government Overrides Council, Approves 17-Story Greensborough Housing Tower
The Victorian government approved a 17-story community housing tower in Greensborough, overriding council objections due to its height, lack of family units, and insufficient parking; this is part of a broader initiative to fast-track housing projects via the Development Facilitation Program.
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60% Bias Score
British Tourist Denied Bail After Fatal E-Scooter Accident in Perth
In Perth, Australia, a 24-year-old British tourist, Alicia Kemp, was denied bail after being charged with dangerous driving causing death following a fatal e-scooter accident where she allegedly struck and killed a 51-year-old man while intoxicated; her passenger was also injured.
British Tourist Denied Bail After Fatal E-Scooter Accident in Perth
In Perth, Australia, a 24-year-old British tourist, Alicia Kemp, was denied bail after being charged with dangerous driving causing death following a fatal e-scooter accident where she allegedly struck and killed a 51-year-old man while intoxicated; her passenger was also injured.
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48% Bias Score
Australia's Rebounding Humpback Whale Population Faces New Challenges
Australia's humpback whale population has rebounded to 30,000-50,000, leading to increased whale watching opportunities, but also altering migration patterns due to climate change and industrial threats, necessitating stronger conservation efforts.
Australia's Rebounding Humpback Whale Population Faces New Challenges
Australia's humpback whale population has rebounded to 30,000-50,000, leading to increased whale watching opportunities, but also altering migration patterns due to climate change and industrial threats, necessitating stronger conservation efforts.
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36% Bias Score
Australia Rejects US Demand for Massive Defence Spending Increase
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Australia to nearly double its defence spending to 3.5% of GDP, prompting a rejection from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese due to the lack of specifics and potential impacts on social programs; the request would cost an additional $40 billion annually.
Australia Rejects US Demand for Massive Defence Spending Increase
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Australia to nearly double its defence spending to 3.5% of GDP, prompting a rejection from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese due to the lack of specifics and potential impacts on social programs; the request would cost an additional $40 billion annually.
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52% Bias Score
Erin Patterson Testifies in Australian Mushroom Poisoning Trial
Erin Patterson, on trial for murder and attempted murder following a toxic beef wellington lunch in Leongatha, Australia in July 2023, testified today at the Latrobe Valley Law Courts in Morwell, Victoria, describing her religious conversion and strained family relationships, with the trial continui...
Erin Patterson Testifies in Australian Mushroom Poisoning Trial
Erin Patterson, on trial for murder and attempted murder following a toxic beef wellington lunch in Leongatha, Australia in July 2023, testified today at the Latrobe Valley Law Courts in Morwell, Victoria, describing her religious conversion and strained family relationships, with the trial continui...
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48% Bias Score
Canada Court Blocks Tax Agency's Access to Shopify Merchant Data
A Canadian Federal Court dismissed the Canada Revenue Agency's request for Shopify merchant data due to an insufficiently defined group of merchants, impacting tax compliance efforts and setting a legal precedent for future data requests from e-commerce platforms.
Canada Court Blocks Tax Agency's Access to Shopify Merchant Data
A Canadian Federal Court dismissed the Canada Revenue Agency's request for Shopify merchant data due to an insufficiently defined group of merchants, impacting tax compliance efforts and setting a legal precedent for future data requests from e-commerce platforms.
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32% Bias Score
NSW Flood Victim Wins Insurance Claim with Time-Stamped Evidence
Following a flash flood in Eugowra, NSW in November 2022, 79-year-old Ruth Nielsen's home was destroyed. Her initial insurance claim was rejected due to a flood exclusion, but was later successful with the help of Legal Aid NSW, who used time-stamped photos and videos showing stormwater damage befor...
NSW Flood Victim Wins Insurance Claim with Time-Stamped Evidence
Following a flash flood in Eugowra, NSW in November 2022, 79-year-old Ruth Nielsen's home was destroyed. Her initial insurance claim was rejected due to a flood exclusion, but was later successful with the help of Legal Aid NSW, who used time-stamped photos and videos showing stormwater damage befor...
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40% Bias Score
NSW Liberals, Unions Unite Against Labor's Workers' Compensation Changes
The NSW Liberals and unions are united in opposing Labor's workers' compensation overhaul, specifically a stricter threshold for long-term psychological injury support, setting the stage for a parliamentary clash this week. The government insists the change is necessary to save the state's workers' ...
NSW Liberals, Unions Unite Against Labor's Workers' Compensation Changes
The NSW Liberals and unions are united in opposing Labor's workers' compensation overhaul, specifically a stricter threshold for long-term psychological injury support, setting the stage for a parliamentary clash this week. The government insists the change is necessary to save the state's workers' ...
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40% Bias Score
Victorian Fuel Price App: \$2.4 Million Cost, Uncertain Savings
Victoria plans a \$2.4 million fuel price app for the Service Victoria app to help drivers find the cheapest petrol; however, its impact on fuel prices is uncertain, potentially saving consumers only \$5-10 annually but saving time.
Victorian Fuel Price App: \$2.4 Million Cost, Uncertain Savings
Victoria plans a \$2.4 million fuel price app for the Service Victoria app to help drivers find the cheapest petrol; however, its impact on fuel prices is uncertain, potentially saving consumers only \$5-10 annually but saving time.
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52% Bias Score
High-Profile Support for Sexually Harassing Judge Exposes Systemic Issue
Despite a High Court inquiry finding former Australian judge Dyson Heydon guilty of sexually harassing six women, prominent men attended his book launch, highlighting the systemic failure to hold powerful men accountable for sexual misconduct.
High-Profile Support for Sexually Harassing Judge Exposes Systemic Issue
Despite a High Court inquiry finding former Australian judge Dyson Heydon guilty of sexually harassing six women, prominent men attended his book launch, highlighting the systemic failure to hold powerful men accountable for sexual misconduct.
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68% Bias Score
Victorian Hospitals Slash Surgical Waiting Lists with Physiotherapy
Victorian public hospitals are reducing surgical waiting lists by up to 70 percent by referring patients to physiotherapy for non-invasive treatments of back, knee, and hand problems; over 4600 patients have avoided surgery since late 2022.
Victorian Hospitals Slash Surgical Waiting Lists with Physiotherapy
Victorian public hospitals are reducing surgical waiting lists by up to 70 percent by referring patients to physiotherapy for non-invasive treatments of back, knee, and hand problems; over 4600 patients have avoided surgery since late 2022.
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40% Bias Score
Australia to Lobby UNESCO to Reverse Murujuga World Heritage Listing Postponement
UNESCO's recommendation to delay Murujuga's World Heritage listing due to industrial emissions from Woodside's Karratha gas plant has prompted the Australian government to launch a lobbying campaign ahead of a July 6th Paris meeting, despite conflicting scientific evidence regarding the extent of th...
Australia to Lobby UNESCO to Reverse Murujuga World Heritage Listing Postponement
UNESCO's recommendation to delay Murujuga's World Heritage listing due to industrial emissions from Woodside's Karratha gas plant has prompted the Australian government to launch a lobbying campaign ahead of a July 6th Paris meeting, despite conflicting scientific evidence regarding the extent of th...
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40% Bias Score
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