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Victoria to Review Victims' Charter Amid Record Crime Rates
Victoria, Australia is reviewing its Victims' Charter, first introduced in 2006, due to concerns it hasn't improved victims' experiences despite a record high in crime incidents in 2024; the review will consult victims, their families and agencies to determine how to improve the charter and victims'...
Victoria to Review Victims' Charter Amid Record Crime Rates
Victoria, Australia is reviewing its Victims' Charter, first introduced in 2006, due to concerns it hasn't improved victims' experiences despite a record high in crime incidents in 2024; the review will consult victims, their families and agencies to determine how to improve the charter and victims'...
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40% Bias Score
Australia's Antisemitism Crisis: A 738% Surge in Hate Crimes
Since October 7, 2023, Australia has seen a 738% increase in antisemitic incidents, including attacks on synagogues, businesses, and individuals, following a shift in the government's stance on Israel and criticism of its insufficient response.
Australia's Antisemitism Crisis: A 738% Surge in Hate Crimes
Since October 7, 2023, Australia has seen a 738% increase in antisemitic incidents, including attacks on synagogues, businesses, and individuals, following a shift in the government's stance on Israel and criticism of its insufficient response.
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40% Bias Score
Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Australia Responds
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, killing at least nine people, including a young Australian mother, and causing significant damage to Port Vila's infrastructure, particularly the main hospital and telecommunications.
Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Australia Responds
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, killing at least nine people, including a young Australian mother, and causing significant damage to Port Vila's infrastructure, particularly the main hospital and telecommunications.
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44% Bias Score
Double Homicide in Sydney Linked to Drug Debt
The bodies of Jai-Bao \"Rex\" Chen and his wife Zhuojin \"Sally\" Li were discovered in Botany, Sydney; police believe the double homicide was financially motivated, connected to Chen's drug-related debts, with two suspects fleeing to either Taiwan or China.
Double Homicide in Sydney Linked to Drug Debt
The bodies of Jai-Bao \"Rex\" Chen and his wife Zhuojin \"Sally\" Li were discovered in Botany, Sydney; police believe the double homicide was financially motivated, connected to Chen's drug-related debts, with two suspects fleeing to either Taiwan or China.
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28% Bias Score
Queensland Floods: Two Rescued as Dams Release Water
Heavy rainfall in Queensland, Australia, caused flooding, prompting dam releases and the rescue of two people from floodwaters; the cricket Test match was also impacted.
Queensland Floods: Two Rescued as Dams Release Water
Heavy rainfall in Queensland, Australia, caused flooding, prompting dam releases and the rescue of two people from floodwaters; the cricket Test match was also impacted.
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32% Bias Score
Hamad Syndicate Lieutenant to Stand Trial for Arson and Extortion
A suspected lieutenant of the Hamad crime syndicate, Majid Alibadi, 25, will face trial on 22 charges, including arson and extortion linked to a Melbourne "tobacco war" against the Haddara family; the incidents include firebombing attacks on multiple businesses and a specific extortion attempt on a ...
Hamad Syndicate Lieutenant to Stand Trial for Arson and Extortion
A suspected lieutenant of the Hamad crime syndicate, Majid Alibadi, 25, will face trial on 22 charges, including arson and extortion linked to a Melbourne "tobacco war" against the Haddara family; the incidents include firebombing attacks on multiple businesses and a specific extortion attempt on a ...
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44% Bias Score
Preventable Death of Mentally Ill Prisoner Highlights Systemic Failures in Australia
Simon Cartwright, a 41-year-old suffering schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and a treatable gastric ulcer, died in Silverwater jail after prison guards turned off his water supply as punishment, ignored his pleas for help, and missed opportunities for treatment; a coroner ruled his death preventable ...
Preventable Death of Mentally Ill Prisoner Highlights Systemic Failures in Australia
Simon Cartwright, a 41-year-old suffering schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and a treatable gastric ulcer, died in Silverwater jail after prison guards turned off his water supply as punishment, ignored his pleas for help, and missed opportunities for treatment; a coroner ruled his death preventable ...
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36% Bias Score
Australia to Reopen Kyiv Embassy, Increase Ukraine Aid to Over $1.5 Billion
Australia will reopen its embassy in Kyiv in January 2024 and provide an additional $76 million in aid to Ukraine, bringing its total support to over $1.5 billion since the start of the war in February 2022, reflecting strategic concerns about the Indo-Pacific region's security.
Australia to Reopen Kyiv Embassy, Increase Ukraine Aid to Over $1.5 Billion
Australia will reopen its embassy in Kyiv in January 2024 and provide an additional $76 million in aid to Ukraine, bringing its total support to over $1.5 billion since the start of the war in February 2022, reflecting strategic concerns about the Indo-Pacific region's security.
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48% Bias Score
Australia-Israel Relations Strained Amidst UN Votes and Visa Dispute
Following a phone call between Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and her Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar, Israel accused Australia of abandoning it amid its most difficult year, citing Australia's UN votes against Israel and visa denial for former Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, while ...
Australia-Israel Relations Strained Amidst UN Votes and Visa Dispute
Following a phone call between Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and her Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar, Israel accused Australia of abandoning it amid its most difficult year, citing Australia's UN votes against Israel and visa denial for former Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, while ...
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60% Bias Score
Alan Jones Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Abuse Charges
Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones pleaded not guilty to 34 charges of sexually abusing 10 young men between 2001 and 2019, including aggravated indecent assault; police say some alleged victims knew him personally and investigations are ongoing.
Alan Jones Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Abuse Charges
Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones pleaded not guilty to 34 charges of sexually abusing 10 young men between 2001 and 2019, including aggravated indecent assault; police say some alleged victims knew him personally and investigations are ongoing.
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44% Bias Score
Alan Jones Faces 34 Indecent Assault Charges
Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones pleaded not guilty to 34 charges of indecent assault, including 11 counts of aggravated indecent assault, following new allegations by a tenth complainant detailing repeated kissing and inappropriate touching between 2001 and 2019 at various locations.
Alan Jones Faces 34 Indecent Assault Charges
Veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones pleaded not guilty to 34 charges of indecent assault, including 11 counts of aggravated indecent assault, following new allegations by a tenth complainant detailing repeated kissing and inappropriate touching between 2001 and 2019 at various locations.
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40% Bias Score
Sydney Couple Murdered: Gambling Debt Investigated
The bodies of Jai-Bao "Rex" Chen, 33, and his wife Zhuojun "Sally" Li were found dumped in a creek near Sydney Airport; police are investigating a large gambling debt owed by Chen to a loan shark as a potential motive for their murders.
Sydney Couple Murdered: Gambling Debt Investigated
The bodies of Jai-Bao "Rex" Chen, 33, and his wife Zhuojun "Sally" Li were found dumped in a creek near Sydney Airport; police are investigating a large gambling debt owed by Chen to a loan shark as a potential motive for their murders.
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52% Bias Score
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