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Dutton's Nuclear Plan Risks Water Crisis

Peter Dutton's plan to build seven nuclear power plants in Australia will increase water consumption by 500 gigalitres annually, three times more than the coal plants they would replace, posing a significant threat to local communities and agricultural industries reliant on the same water resources.

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48% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Witness Admits Lying in Cassius Turvey Murder Trial

Tyler Gilmore, brother of murder accused Aleesha Gilmore, admitted to lying to police about witnessing the creation of weapons used in the October 2022 murder of Cassius Turvey, creating significant doubt in the prosecution's case.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Chemist Warehouse's $32 Billion ASX Debut Shakes Up Australian Pharma Retail

Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare merged to create a $32 billion Australian pharmaceutical giant, controlling 16% of the market, sparking debate about competition but resulting in significant wealth for founders and investors.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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NSW Nurses Suspended After Antisemitic Threats Against Israeli Patients

Two nurses at Bankstown Hospital in NSW, Australia, were filmed making antisemitic threats against Israeli patients while on duty, prompting their suspension, a NSW Health investigation, and new legislation against racially motivated hate speech.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Trump, Putin Agree to Ukraine Ceasefire Talks

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin spoke by phone and agreed to begin immediate negotiations to broker a ceasefire in the Ukraine war; however, Russia rejected a land-for-land swap and Trump's defense secretary indicated a reduced US focus on European security.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Australia Battles Extreme Weather: Floods, Fires, and Cyclone Threat

Australia faces a week of diverse extreme weather: deadly floods in Queensland, severe thunderstorms in NSW and Victoria, bushfires burning 45,000 hectares in Tasmania, a looming heatwave in the southeast, potential February snow, and a brewing tropical cyclone off Western Australia.

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16% Bias Score

Climate Action
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Sydney Metro Airport Line Opening Delayed by Six Months

The $11 billion Sydney Metro Airport line, jointly funded by state and federal governments, will open in April 2027, six months later than planned, due to industrial relations issues, COVID-19 supply chain disruptions, and tunnel safety modifications, delaying its integration with the new Western Sy...

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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NSW Bill Seeks to Expand Abortion Access

A NSW bill proposes letting nurses and midwives prescribe abortion medication and mandates referrals from doctors with conscientious objections, aiming to increase abortion access for disadvantaged women and those in rural areas, building upon a NSW Health review finding that access is limited for m...

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Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
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NSW Nurses Stood Down for Anti-Semitic Threats

Two NSW Health nurses were stood down after a video showing them threatening to kill Jewish patients went viral, prompting widespread condemnation and a police investigation into potential criminal anti-Semitic acts.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
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Australian Nurses Fired for Threatening Israeli Patients

Two nurses from Bankstown Hospital in Sydney, Australia, were fired after a video showed them threatening to refuse treatment to and kill Israeli patients; the incident is under police and health commission investigation.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Star Entertainment Ignored Warnings on Criminal Junket Operator

Star Entertainment's directors and executives remained aware of Suncity's alleged criminal activities in 2019, yet continued their business relationship despite internal and external warnings, potentially jeopardizing their casino licenses.

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56% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Australian Nurses Suspended for Threatening Israeli Patients

Two Australian nurses face police investigation and suspension after a video surfaced showing them threatening to kill Israeli patients and refusing to treat them, sparking outrage and prompting a review of hospital records to ensure patient safety.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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