Adelaide Writers' Week Tackles Race, Identity, and Global Conflicts
Adelaide Writers' Week, headed by Louise Adler, will feature discussions on race, identity, racism, and global conflicts, including Islamophobia, antisemitism, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, prompting controversy and challenging Australia's public discourse.
Adelaide Writers' Week Tackles Race, Identity, and Global Conflicts
Adelaide Writers' Week, headed by Louise Adler, will feature discussions on race, identity, racism, and global conflicts, including Islamophobia, antisemitism, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, prompting controversy and challenging Australia's public discourse.
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52% Bias Score
Scottish Doctor Leads Australia's Curling Team to Victory
Helen Williams, a 51-year-old Scottish-born paediatrician, leads Australia's national curling team, which recently won the Pan Continental Curling Championships B division, securing a return to the A division, despite challenges in training due to limited facilities.
Scottish Doctor Leads Australia's Curling Team to Victory
Helen Williams, a 51-year-old Scottish-born paediatrician, leads Australia's national curling team, which recently won the Pan Continental Curling Championships B division, securing a return to the A division, despite challenges in training due to limited facilities.
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20% Bias Score
Triple Cricket Defeat for India; Siraj-Head Incident Highlights On-Field Tensions
India's men's, women's, and under-19 cricket teams suffered defeats against Australia and Bangladesh on a single day, prompting calls for a swift turnaround in their fortunes and raising questions about on-field conduct following an incident between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head.
Triple Cricket Defeat for India; Siraj-Head Incident Highlights On-Field Tensions
India's men's, women's, and under-19 cricket teams suffered defeats against Australia and Bangladesh on a single day, prompting calls for a swift turnaround in their fortunes and raising questions about on-field conduct following an incident between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head.
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68% Bias Score
Australia's Declining Melanoma Risk in Youth Threatened by Social Media
Australia's melanoma rates, while high, show a decreased risk in younger people since the 1990s, countered by a new social media trend promoting tanning, prompting a new sun safety campaign.
Australia's Declining Melanoma Risk in Youth Threatened by Social Media
Australia's melanoma rates, while high, show a decreased risk in younger people since the 1990s, countered by a new social media trend promoting tanning, prompting a new sun safety campaign.
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40% Bias Score
Decomposed Body Found Near Sydney Airport; Husband Missing
The badly decomposed body of 33-year-old Zhuojun "Sally" Li was found near Sydney Airport on Monday, prompting a police investigation into her death and the disappearance of her husband, Jai-Bao "Rex" Chen, also 33, who was last seen in November; police seized a silver Toyota Avensis believed to hav...
Decomposed Body Found Near Sydney Airport; Husband Missing
The badly decomposed body of 33-year-old Zhuojun "Sally" Li was found near Sydney Airport on Monday, prompting a police investigation into her death and the disappearance of her husband, Jai-Bao "Rex" Chen, also 33, who was last seen in November; police seized a silver Toyota Avensis believed to hav...
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52% Bias Score
Half of US Teens Report Constant Online Usage Despite Mental Health Concerns
A Pew Research Center survey of 1,319 U.S. teens (ages 13-17) reveals that nearly half report constant online usage, with YouTube leading platform popularity, despite concerns about social media's impact on mental health; X saw the biggest drop in teenage users.
Half of US Teens Report Constant Online Usage Despite Mental Health Concerns
A Pew Research Center survey of 1,319 U.S. teens (ages 13-17) reveals that nearly half report constant online usage, with YouTube leading platform popularity, despite concerns about social media's impact on mental health; X saw the biggest drop in teenage users.
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24% Bias Score
Cyclist Killed, Three Injured in Armidale Car Crash
On Saturday at 3:30 pm, a car hit four cyclists on Long Swamp Road near Armidale, NSW, resulting in one death, and three injured cyclists—including a 14-year-old boy who underwent surgery—and a critically injured driver.
Cyclist Killed, Three Injured in Armidale Car Crash
On Saturday at 3:30 pm, a car hit four cyclists on Long Swamp Road near Armidale, NSW, resulting in one death, and three injured cyclists—including a 14-year-old boy who underwent surgery—and a critically injured driver.
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20% Bias Score
Fatal Car Crash During Cycling Race Kills One, Injures Others
A car collided with four cyclists during a race on Long Swamp Road near Armidale, NSW, on Saturday, resulting in one immediate death, and the female driver later died in hospital; three other cyclists sustained injuries, with one undergoing surgery.
Fatal Car Crash During Cycling Race Kills One, Injures Others
A car collided with four cyclists during a race on Long Swamp Road near Armidale, NSW, on Saturday, resulting in one immediate death, and the female driver later died in hospital; three other cyclists sustained injuries, with one undergoing surgery.
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44% Bias Score
Athletics Australia Apologizes for Coach's Alleged Predatory Behavior
Athletics Australia apologized for the alleged predatory behavior of former Olympic pole vault coach Alex Parnov, who is accused of grooming, sexually harassing, and inappropriately touching multiple young female athletes over two decades, with the West Australian Institute of Sport allegedly concea...
Athletics Australia Apologizes for Coach's Alleged Predatory Behavior
Athletics Australia apologized for the alleged predatory behavior of former Olympic pole vault coach Alex Parnov, who is accused of grooming, sexually harassing, and inappropriately touching multiple young female athletes over two decades, with the West Australian Institute of Sport allegedly concea...
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44% Bias Score
Brisbane Test Washed Out by Unexpected Downpour
The third Test match between Australia and India in Brisbane was severely impacted by unexpected heavy rainfall exceeding 70mm, resulting in only 80 legal deliveries being bowled and full refunds for 30,145 fans.
Brisbane Test Washed Out by Unexpected Downpour
The third Test match between Australia and India in Brisbane was severely impacted by unexpected heavy rainfall exceeding 70mm, resulting in only 80 legal deliveries being bowled and full refunds for 30,145 fans.
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24% Bias Score
Coastal NSW Suburbs See Massive House Price Increases
Northern NSW coastal suburbs experienced massive house price increases over the past decade, with Byron Bay's median soaring 280.6% to $2.28 million, driven by lifestyle factors, remote work trends, and a spillover effect from high demand areas.
Coastal NSW Suburbs See Massive House Price Increases
Northern NSW coastal suburbs experienced massive house price increases over the past decade, with Byron Bay's median soaring 280.6% to $2.28 million, driven by lifestyle factors, remote work trends, and a spillover effect from high demand areas.
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40% Bias Score
Class-Action Lawsuits Filed Against BHP and Rio Tinto for Widespread Sexual Harassment
Two class-action lawsuits were filed against BHP and Rio Tinto in Australia's Federal Court, alleging widespread sexual harassment and gender discrimination at their mines over the past two decades; hundreds of women have come forward with accusations of abuse, including groping, urination, and unwa...
Class-Action Lawsuits Filed Against BHP and Rio Tinto for Widespread Sexual Harassment
Two class-action lawsuits were filed against BHP and Rio Tinto in Australia's Federal Court, alleging widespread sexual harassment and gender discrimination at their mines over the past two decades; hundreds of women have come forward with accusations of abuse, including groping, urination, and unwa...
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44% Bias Score