Canberra: A Thriving Student City
Canberra, home to ANU and UC, offers students a vibrant city experience with proximity to nature, diverse suburbs like Canberra Central/Civic, Acton, Braddon, Belconnen, and Dickson each providing unique cultural and lifestyle options.
Canberra: A Thriving Student City
Canberra, home to ANU and UC, offers students a vibrant city experience with proximity to nature, diverse suburbs like Canberra Central/Civic, Acton, Braddon, Belconnen, and Dickson each providing unique cultural and lifestyle options.
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40% Bias Score
Adelaide and Perth: Affordable Education and Vibrant Lifestyles for Australian Students
Adelaide and Perth, Australia's two largest non-mainstream cities, offer students affordable, high-quality education and vibrant lifestyles; Adelaide blends big-city amenities with small-town charm, while Perth boasts sunny weather, beaches, and a strong job market.
Adelaide and Perth: Affordable Education and Vibrant Lifestyles for Australian Students
Adelaide and Perth, Australia's two largest non-mainstream cities, offer students affordable, high-quality education and vibrant lifestyles; Adelaide blends big-city amenities with small-town charm, while Perth boasts sunny weather, beaches, and a strong job market.
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40% Bias Score
Victoria Imposes Total Fire Ban Amidst Extreme Heatwave and Bushfire Risk
A total fire ban is in place across much of Victoria due to a forecast extreme heatwave (temperatures up to 46°C in some areas and 41°C in Melbourne) and strong winds, impacting six districts with an extreme fire danger rating, due to unusually dry conditions and an early start to the fire season.
Victoria Imposes Total Fire Ban Amidst Extreme Heatwave and Bushfire Risk
A total fire ban is in place across much of Victoria due to a forecast extreme heatwave (temperatures up to 46°C in some areas and 41°C in Melbourne) and strong winds, impacting six districts with an extreme fire danger rating, due to unusually dry conditions and an early start to the fire season.
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52% Bias Score
Proteomics International Secures \$2.16 Million R&D Rebate for Diagnostic Blood Tests
Proteomics International secured a \$2.16 million Australian R&D tax rebate to commercialize its innovative blood tests for diabetic kidney disease, endometriosis, and esophageal cancer, leveraging a \$4.95 million R&D investment and aiming for US market entry.
Proteomics International Secures \$2.16 Million R&D Rebate for Diagnostic Blood Tests
Proteomics International secured a \$2.16 million Australian R&D tax rebate to commercialize its innovative blood tests for diabetic kidney disease, endometriosis, and esophageal cancer, leveraging a \$4.95 million R&D investment and aiming for US market entry.
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40% Bias Score
Five Bali Nine Members Repatriated to Australia
On December 15, 2024, five Bali Nine members—Scott Rush, Mathew Norman, Si Yi Chen, Michael Czugaj, and Martin Stephens—were transferred from Bali to Australia as prisoners, following nearly 20 years of imprisonment in Indonesia for attempting to smuggle 8.3 kg of heroin.
Five Bali Nine Members Repatriated to Australia
On December 15, 2024, five Bali Nine members—Scott Rush, Mathew Norman, Si Yi Chen, Michael Czugaj, and Martin Stephens—were transferred from Bali to Australia as prisoners, following nearly 20 years of imprisonment in Indonesia for attempting to smuggle 8.3 kg of heroin.
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40% Bias Score
Australia's Net-Zero Goal Faces Nuclear Energy Debate
Australia's plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 faces challenges from a proposed nuclear energy plan, which critics say would delay decarbonization, harm the economy, and increase reliance on coal, while a renewable energy approach is projected to lower power prices.
Australia's Net-Zero Goal Faces Nuclear Energy Debate
Australia's plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 faces challenges from a proposed nuclear energy plan, which critics say would delay decarbonization, harm the economy, and increase reliance on coal, while a renewable energy approach is projected to lower power prices.
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56% Bias Score
Australian Retirement Income: Sufficient but with Caveats
The Australian superannuation system is projected to provide sufficient funds for a comfortable retirement for most, despite common fears; however, homeownership and future policy adjustments are crucial factors.
Australian Retirement Income: Sufficient but with Caveats
The Australian superannuation system is projected to provide sufficient funds for a comfortable retirement for most, despite common fears; however, homeownership and future policy adjustments are crucial factors.
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40% Bias Score
HSBC Sued for \$23 Million in Scam Losses Due to Systemic Fraud Control Failures
Australia's corporate regulator is suing banking giant HSBC for failing to protect hundreds of customers who lost over \$23 million to scams between January 2020 and August 2024 due to alleged systemic gaps in its fraud control systems, slow investigations, and inadequate prevention measures.
HSBC Sued for \$23 Million in Scam Losses Due to Systemic Fraud Control Failures
Australia's corporate regulator is suing banking giant HSBC for failing to protect hundreds of customers who lost over \$23 million to scams between January 2020 and August 2024 due to alleged systemic gaps in its fraud control systems, slow investigations, and inadequate prevention measures.
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52% Bias Score
Pre-conception Genetic Testing: Potential to Reduce Severe Genetic Diseases in France
In France, 15,000-20,000 new cases of severe genetic diseases are diagnosed yearly, impacting 2-3% of the population. An Australian study showed pre-conception genetic testing identified 2% of 9,100 couples at risk, with 75% using this information for prenatal or preimplantation diagnosis, suggestin...
Pre-conception Genetic Testing: Potential to Reduce Severe Genetic Diseases in France
In France, 15,000-20,000 new cases of severe genetic diseases are diagnosed yearly, impacting 2-3% of the population. An Australian study showed pre-conception genetic testing identified 2% of 9,100 couples at risk, with 75% using this information for prenatal or preimplantation diagnosis, suggestin...
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40% Bias Score
Marmota Fast-Tracks High-Grade Titanium Discovery in South Australia
Marmota Ltd. is fast-tracking metallurgical testing of its high-grade Muckanippie titanium discovery in South Australia's Gawler Craton, aiming to capitalize on soaring titanium demand and following a neighbor's substantial discovery that saw a 1500% share price increase.
Marmota Fast-Tracks High-Grade Titanium Discovery in South Australia
Marmota Ltd. is fast-tracking metallurgical testing of its high-grade Muckanippie titanium discovery in South Australia's Gawler Craton, aiming to capitalize on soaring titanium demand and following a neighbor's substantial discovery that saw a 1500% share price increase.
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48% Bias Score
Sydney Playground Temperatures Reach Dangerous Levels Amid Climate Change Concerns
On a seemingly moderate Sydney day, playground surface temperatures reached 98°F, posing a burn risk to children; research shows this is linked to climate change and necessitates urban adaptation strategies.
Sydney Playground Temperatures Reach Dangerous Levels Amid Climate Change Concerns
On a seemingly moderate Sydney day, playground surface temperatures reached 98°F, posing a burn risk to children; research shows this is linked to climate change and necessitates urban adaptation strategies.
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20% Bias Score
Release of Bali Nine Members Reflects Shift in Indonesian Diplomacy
After nearly two decades of imprisonment, five Australian members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring were released from Indonesian prisons following diplomatic efforts by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a decision by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who also granted mass pardo...
Release of Bali Nine Members Reflects Shift in Indonesian Diplomacy
After nearly two decades of imprisonment, five Australian members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring were released from Indonesian prisons following diplomatic efforts by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a decision by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who also granted mass pardo...
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40% Bias Score