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Mehajer's Parole and Criticisms of Australia's Justice System
Salim Mehajer, recently paroled after serving almost five years for fraud and domestic violence, has his ex-partner, MB, publicly criticizing the Australian justice system for failing survivors. Mehajer's lavish spending in prison also caused friction with fellow inmates.
Mehajer's Parole and Criticisms of Australia's Justice System
Salim Mehajer, recently paroled after serving almost five years for fraud and domestic violence, has his ex-partner, MB, publicly criticizing the Australian justice system for failing survivors. Mehajer's lavish spending in prison also caused friction with fellow inmates.
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44% Bias Score
WA Reports Surge in Lithium-ion Battery Fires
Western Australia's emergency services have responded to almost 100 lithium-ion battery fires in 2024, averaging three weekly, largely due to faulty or improperly handled products; separately, 185 residential fires have occurred this winter.
WA Reports Surge in Lithium-ion Battery Fires
Western Australia's emergency services have responded to almost 100 lithium-ion battery fires in 2024, averaging three weekly, largely due to faulty or improperly handled products; separately, 185 residential fires have occurred this winter.
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20% Bias Score
\$25 Million Project Aims to Halve Breast Cancer Recurrence
A \$25 million Australian research project, AllClear, aims to halve breast cancer recurrence by identifying and eliminating dormant cancer cells found in bones, offering hope to the 15 percent of patients who experience recurrence within 10 years and addressing the significant psychological impact o...
\$25 Million Project Aims to Halve Breast Cancer Recurrence
A \$25 million Australian research project, AllClear, aims to halve breast cancer recurrence by identifying and eliminating dormant cancer cells found in bones, offering hope to the 15 percent of patients who experience recurrence within 10 years and addressing the significant psychological impact o...
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44% Bias Score
Queensland Literary Awards: 12 Judges Resign After Minister's Intervention
Twelve judges resigned from the Queensland Literary Awards after Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek intervened, canceling a First Nations author's award due to a social media post deemed to "glorify terrorism," sparking a debate about free speech and government overreach in the arts.
Queensland Literary Awards: 12 Judges Resign After Minister's Intervention
Twelve judges resigned from the Queensland Literary Awards after Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek intervened, canceling a First Nations author's award due to a social media post deemed to "glorify terrorism," sparking a debate about free speech and government overreach in the arts.
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52% Bias Score
Folbigg Receives $2 Million in Ex Gratia Payment Following Wrongful Conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, wrongly convicted of murdering her four children, received a $2 million AUD ex gratia payment from the NSW government after serving 20 years in prison; however, supporters criticize this amount as inadequate compensation for her wrongful conviction.
Folbigg Receives $2 Million in Ex Gratia Payment Following Wrongful Conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, wrongly convicted of murdering her four children, received a $2 million AUD ex gratia payment from the NSW government after serving 20 years in prison; however, supporters criticize this amount as inadequate compensation for her wrongful conviction.
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56% Bias Score
Australia Condemns Intimidation of Hong Kong Activists, Raises Issue Directly with China
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong directly confronted her Chinese counterpart about intimidation tactics targeting two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists in Australia, involving anonymous letters offering neighbors $203,000 for information and fake pamphlets; this follows Hong Kong issuing an a...
Australia Condemns Intimidation of Hong Kong Activists, Raises Issue Directly with China
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong directly confronted her Chinese counterpart about intimidation tactics targeting two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists in Australia, involving anonymous letters offering neighbors $203,000 for information and fake pamphlets; this follows Hong Kong issuing an a...
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40% Bias Score
Australian Army Major Granted Bail in Wife's Murder Case
Former Australian army major Graeme Davidson was granted bail on Friday after being charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, during a kayaking trip in November 2020; the prosecution presented a circumstantial case, including an alleged joke about killing his wife and fraudulent insurance claims,...
Australian Army Major Granted Bail in Wife's Murder Case
Former Australian army major Graeme Davidson was granted bail on Friday after being charged with murdering his wife, Jacqueline, during a kayaking trip in November 2020; the prosecution presented a circumstantial case, including an alleged joke about killing his wife and fraudulent insurance claims,...
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44% Bias Score
Flexible Australian Retirement: No Fixed Age, Increased Personal Choice
Australia's retirement system offers flexibility, with superannuation access at 60 and the age pension at 67, allowing individuals to choose their retirement age based on their financial situation, unlike systems in countries like the UK, US, and New Zealand.
Flexible Australian Retirement: No Fixed Age, Increased Personal Choice
Australia's retirement system offers flexibility, with superannuation access at 60 and the age pension at 67, allowing individuals to choose their retirement age based on their financial situation, unlike systems in countries like the UK, US, and New Zealand.
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52% Bias Score
Australian Childcare Crisis: Systemic Failures Expose Vulnerable Children
Recent allegations of widespread sexual and physical abuse in Australian childcare centers have sparked a national crisis, prompting calls for systemic reform to address vulnerabilities created by rapid industry growth and inadequate oversight, resulting in thousands of children undergoing testing a...
Australian Childcare Crisis: Systemic Failures Expose Vulnerable Children
Recent allegations of widespread sexual and physical abuse in Australian childcare centers have sparked a national crisis, prompting calls for systemic reform to address vulnerabilities created by rapid industry growth and inadequate oversight, resulting in thousands of children undergoing testing a...
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68% Bias Score
Record $100 Million Donation to Rebuild Murdoch University Veterinary School
Perth businessman Ted Powell donated $100 million to Murdoch University, funding a complete rebuild of its veterinary school and increasing student capacity by 50 percent to address Australia's veterinarian shortage.
Record $100 Million Donation to Rebuild Murdoch University Veterinary School
Perth businessman Ted Powell donated $100 million to Murdoch University, funding a complete rebuild of its veterinary school and increasing student capacity by 50 percent to address Australia's veterinarian shortage.
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16% Bias Score
Folbigg Awarded $2 Million Compensation After Wrongful Conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, wrongly convicted of killing her four children, will receive a $2 million ex gratia payment from the NSW government following her release in June 2023 after new scientific evidence raised reasonable doubt about her guilt; however, her lawyer criticized the amount as insufficient.
Folbigg Awarded $2 Million Compensation After Wrongful Conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, wrongly convicted of killing her four children, will receive a $2 million ex gratia payment from the NSW government following her release in June 2023 after new scientific evidence raised reasonable doubt about her guilt; however, her lawyer criticized the amount as insufficient.
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48% Bias Score
Australia Rejects AI Copyright Exemption Amidst Backlash from Media and Artists
The Productivity Commission proposed exempting international AI companies from Australian copyright laws for AI training, sparking a backlash from Australian media and artists who accuse AI giants of profiting from scraping copyrighted material without compensation, leading to concerns about job dis...
Australia Rejects AI Copyright Exemption Amidst Backlash from Media and Artists
The Productivity Commission proposed exempting international AI companies from Australian copyright laws for AI training, sparking a backlash from Australian media and artists who accuse AI giants of profiting from scraping copyrighted material without compensation, leading to concerns about job dis...
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64% Bias Score
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