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Death Threats Against MPs Amid Anti-Abortion Activist's Campaign
Anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe's aggressive campaigning tactics have resulted in death threats against multiple Australian MPs and their staff, prompting police involvement and raising concerns about the safety and security of elected officials.
Death Threats Against MPs Amid Anti-Abortion Activist's Campaign
Anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe's aggressive campaigning tactics have resulted in death threats against multiple Australian MPs and their staff, prompting police involvement and raising concerns about the safety and security of elected officials.
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64% Bias Score
Sydney Plumber Killed in Apparent Case of Mistaken Identity
A 23-year-old plumber, John Versace, was fatally shot in a targeted attack outside his Sydney home on Monday night; police believe it was a case of mistaken identity, with the intended victim possibly linked to organized crime.
Sydney Plumber Killed in Apparent Case of Mistaken Identity
A 23-year-old plumber, John Versace, was fatally shot in a targeted attack outside his Sydney home on Monday night; police believe it was a case of mistaken identity, with the intended victim possibly linked to organized crime.
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40% Bias Score
Falling Interest Rates Spur Increased Home Loan Borrowing in Australia
Falling interest rates in Australia are prompting potential home buyers to borrow to their maximum capacity again, reversing a trend of reduced borrowing seen during the rate hiking cycle; however, mortgage brokers warn against overextending.
Falling Interest Rates Spur Increased Home Loan Borrowing in Australia
Falling interest rates in Australia are prompting potential home buyers to borrow to their maximum capacity again, reversing a trend of reduced borrowing seen during the rate hiking cycle; however, mortgage brokers warn against overextending.
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44% Bias Score
Grandmother Charged with Double Murder; Mental Health to be Central Issue
66-year-old Kathleen Heggs is charged with murdering her two grandsons, ages six and seven, in their Coonabarabran home on May 5th; police found her self-harmed, and mental health will be a central issue in her case.
Grandmother Charged with Double Murder; Mental Health to be Central Issue
66-year-old Kathleen Heggs is charged with murdering her two grandsons, ages six and seven, in their Coonabarabran home on May 5th; police found her self-harmed, and mental health will be a central issue in her case.
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36% Bias Score
Queensland Restricts Good Character References in Rape Sentencing
Queensland's parliament passed legislation restricting the use of good character references in rape sentencing, following a report highlighting their negative impact on victims; references can now only be considered if relevant to rehabilitation or future risk, a change welcomed by some but deemed i...
Queensland Restricts Good Character References in Rape Sentencing
Queensland's parliament passed legislation restricting the use of good character references in rape sentencing, following a report highlighting their negative impact on victims; references can now only be considered if relevant to rehabilitation or future risk, a change welcomed by some but deemed i...
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44% Bias Score
\$9.6 Million Awarded for Royal Exhibition Building Repairs
The Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne received \$9.6 million in state budget funding for urgent repairs, addressing deterioration from previous funding cuts, but this falls significantly short of the \$50 million needed for complete restoration.
\$9.6 Million Awarded for Royal Exhibition Building Repairs
The Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne received \$9.6 million in state budget funding for urgent repairs, addressing deterioration from previous funding cuts, but this falls significantly short of the \$50 million needed for complete restoration.
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44% Bias Score
New Zealand Warns Against Pacific Militarization Amid Growing Chinese Influence
New Zealand's foreign minister warns against the militarization of the Pacific Ocean amid China's growing influence, citing concerns over a China-Cook Islands agreement and recent Chinese live-fire drills.
New Zealand Warns Against Pacific Militarization Amid Growing Chinese Influence
New Zealand's foreign minister warns against the militarization of the Pacific Ocean amid China's growing influence, citing concerns over a China-Cook Islands agreement and recent Chinese live-fire drills.
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52% Bias Score
Australia's EV Sales Lag Global Growth
Australia's electric vehicle (EV) sales lag significantly behind global trends; only 5.9% of new car sales were EVs in April 2024, despite 90 models available and a stated national interest in climate change. This underperformance is attributed to insufficient charging infrastructure, consumer prefe...
Australia's EV Sales Lag Global Growth
Australia's electric vehicle (EV) sales lag significantly behind global trends; only 5.9% of new car sales were EVs in April 2024, despite 90 models available and a stated national interest in climate change. This underperformance is attributed to insufficient charging infrastructure, consumer prefe...
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48% Bias Score
Mary and Max" Receives Wide Release After 15 Years
Adam Elliot's stop-motion film "Mary and Max" (2009), initially limited to film festivals, finally gets a Dutch cinema release in 2024 due to the success of Elliot's "Memoir of a Snail"; the film follows a pen friendship between a young Australian girl and a New York man, exploring themes of lonelin...
Mary and Max" Receives Wide Release After 15 Years
Adam Elliot's stop-motion film "Mary and Max" (2009), initially limited to film festivals, finally gets a Dutch cinema release in 2024 due to the success of Elliot's "Memoir of a Snail"; the film follows a pen friendship between a young Australian girl and a New York man, exploring themes of lonelin...
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36% Bias Score
Victorian Government Announces $2.3 Billion to Combat 16% Cost of Living Increase
The cost of living in Victoria, Australia has risen 16 percent since late 2021, impacting food (up 19 percent), education (up 25 percent), and housing (up 18 percent), prompting a $2.3 billion government response including household bill support, free public transport for under-18s and other initiat...
Victorian Government Announces $2.3 Billion to Combat 16% Cost of Living Increase
The cost of living in Victoria, Australia has risen 16 percent since late 2021, impacting food (up 19 percent), education (up 25 percent), and housing (up 18 percent), prompting a $2.3 billion government response including household bill support, free public transport for under-18s and other initiat...
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44% Bias Score
Mental Health Central in Case of Grandsons' Murders
Kathleen Heggs, 66, is charged with murdering her six and seven-year-old grandsons in Coonabarabran, NSW, on May 5th; her mental health will be the focus of her defense, while the community mourns the loss of the two boys.
Mental Health Central in Case of Grandsons' Murders
Kathleen Heggs, 66, is charged with murdering her six and seven-year-old grandsons in Coonabarabran, NSW, on May 5th; her mental health will be the focus of her defense, while the community mourns the loss of the two boys.
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36% Bias Score
UN Condemns Queensland's Youth Crime Bill
The UN urged Queensland to reject its youth crime bill, which sentences children as adults for 33 offenses, impacting Indigenous children disproportionately, despite government claims it improves safety and the opposition's support due to the government's majority.
UN Condemns Queensland's Youth Crime Bill
The UN urged Queensland to reject its youth crime bill, which sentences children as adults for 33 offenses, impacting Indigenous children disproportionately, despite government claims it improves safety and the opposition's support due to the government's majority.
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52% Bias Score
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