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Australian General's Crucial WWI Actions
In April 1918, Australian General Harold "Pompey" Elliott's 15th AIF Brigade prevented a German breakthrough on the Somme, stopped looting by British troops, and saved a world-renowned butterfly collection near Corbie, France, significantly impacting the war's outcome and his later career.
Australian General's Crucial WWI Actions
In April 1918, Australian General Harold "Pompey" Elliott's 15th AIF Brigade prevented a German breakthrough on the Somme, stopped looting by British troops, and saved a world-renowned butterfly collection near Corbie, France, significantly impacting the war's outcome and his later career.
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56% Bias Score
Australian Credit Card "Churning": Rewards and Risks
Australians are increasingly using credit cards to accumulate frequent flyer points, a practice known as "churning," which offers substantial rewards but carries risks of debt and damaged credit scores; while beneficial for some, it disproportionately affects low-income individuals.
Australian Credit Card "Churning": Rewards and Risks
Australians are increasingly using credit cards to accumulate frequent flyer points, a practice known as "churning," which offers substantial rewards but carries risks of debt and damaged credit scores; while beneficial for some, it disproportionately affects low-income individuals.
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44% Bias Score
Queensland Orders Building Industry Review Amidst Health Project Cost Blowouts
Five weeks after reinstating the Productivity Commission, the Queensland government ordered a review into its building and construction industry, citing cost blowouts in 14 health sector projects ($230 million) due to poor planning; a "hospital rescue plan" is underway, with revised masterplanning e...
Queensland Orders Building Industry Review Amidst Health Project Cost Blowouts
Five weeks after reinstating the Productivity Commission, the Queensland government ordered a review into its building and construction industry, citing cost blowouts in 14 health sector projects ($230 million) due to poor planning; a "hospital rescue plan" is underway, with revised masterplanning e...
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36% Bias Score
NSW Crime Commission Drops \$30 Million Confiscation Case Against Eddie Obeid
Former NSW Labor minister Eddie Obeid will not face asset confiscation for \$30 million received from a corrupt coal licence deal due to the difficulty of tracing funds and the risk of legal costs, despite public outcry, though the ATO is still pursuing the family for unpaid taxes.
NSW Crime Commission Drops \$30 Million Confiscation Case Against Eddie Obeid
Former NSW Labor minister Eddie Obeid will not face asset confiscation for \$30 million received from a corrupt coal licence deal due to the difficulty of tracing funds and the risk of legal costs, despite public outcry, though the ATO is still pursuing the family for unpaid taxes.
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60% Bias Score
Record High in Australian Female Homicide Victims
In 2024, Australia recorded 79 female deaths due to violence—the highest in nine years—with 14 already this year; Audrey Griffin and Thi Kim Tran were among the victims, both allegedly killed by strangers, highlighting the pervasiveness of gendered violence.
Record High in Australian Female Homicide Victims
In 2024, Australia recorded 79 female deaths due to violence—the highest in nine years—with 14 already this year; Audrey Griffin and Thi Kim Tran were among the victims, both allegedly killed by strangers, highlighting the pervasiveness of gendered violence.
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64% Bias Score
Australian Share Market Soars on US-China Trade Deal Hopes
Following hints of a potential US-China trade deal, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 share market index surged 1.8 percent on Wednesday, reaching its highest point since late March, while the Australian dollar rose above 64 US cents for the first time in five months.
Australian Share Market Soars on US-China Trade Deal Hopes
Following hints of a potential US-China trade deal, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 share market index surged 1.8 percent on Wednesday, reaching its highest point since late March, while the Australian dollar rose above 64 US cents for the first time in five months.
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44% Bias Score
Average Wage Earner Cannot Afford Median House Price in Australia
Despite recent interest rate cuts and first home buyer policies, the average Australian wage earner cannot afford the median house price in major cities; Sydney's median is nearly $1.7 million, while an average wage earner can only borrow $425,000, highlighting a significant affordability gap worsen...
Average Wage Earner Cannot Afford Median House Price in Australia
Despite recent interest rate cuts and first home buyer policies, the average Australian wage earner cannot afford the median house price in major cities; Sydney's median is nearly $1.7 million, while an average wage earner can only borrow $425,000, highlighting a significant affordability gap worsen...
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44% Bias Score
Black Woman of Gippsland" Play Highlights Colonial Bias, Contemporary Issues
Andrea James's new play, "The Black Woman of Gippsland," premiering at Southbank Theatre on May 5th, reimagines the legend of a missing white woman in 1840s Gippsland, using a contemporary academic's investigation to highlight the absence of Indigenous perspectives in colonial records and draw paral...
Black Woman of Gippsland" Play Highlights Colonial Bias, Contemporary Issues
Andrea James's new play, "The Black Woman of Gippsland," premiering at Southbank Theatre on May 5th, reimagines the legend of a missing white woman in 1840s Gippsland, using a contemporary academic's investigation to highlight the absence of Indigenous perspectives in colonial records and draw paral...
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48% Bias Score
Australia's Young Adults Face Oral Health Crisis Due to Lack of Medicare Coverage
A University of Melbourne study found a sharp decline in dental attendance among young Australians aged 15-20, linked to the end of child dental benefits at 17 and a lack of affordable care; experts urge policy reform to address this vulnerability gap and include dental in Medicare.
Australia's Young Adults Face Oral Health Crisis Due to Lack of Medicare Coverage
A University of Melbourne study found a sharp decline in dental attendance among young Australians aged 15-20, linked to the end of child dental benefits at 17 and a lack of affordable care; experts urge policy reform to address this vulnerability gap and include dental in Medicare.
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52% Bias Score
Australian Doctor's Gaza Testimony Spurs Calls for Increased Aid and Accountability
Following Israel's October 2023 Gaza offensive, Australian doctor Mohammed Mustafa's eyewitness account of overwhelming casualties and the bombing of al-Ahli hospital went viral, prompting calls for increased Australian aid and accountability for violations of international humanitarian law.
Australian Doctor's Gaza Testimony Spurs Calls for Increased Aid and Accountability
Following Israel's October 2023 Gaza offensive, Australian doctor Mohammed Mustafa's eyewitness account of overwhelming casualties and the bombing of al-Ahli hospital went viral, prompting calls for increased Australian aid and accountability for violations of international humanitarian law.
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52% Bias Score
Cyclist Awarded Settlement After Alleging Police Cover-Up in 2013 Accident
Ryan Meuleman, severely injured in a 2013 car accident involving Daniel and Catherine Andrews, received a large settlement from his former lawyers, Slater & Gordon, after alleging negligence; a subsequent report commissioned by his current lawyers alleges police misconduct and a cover-up, contradict...
Cyclist Awarded Settlement After Alleging Police Cover-Up in 2013 Accident
Ryan Meuleman, severely injured in a 2013 car accident involving Daniel and Catherine Andrews, received a large settlement from his former lawyers, Slater & Gordon, after alleging negligence; a subsequent report commissioned by his current lawyers alleges police misconduct and a cover-up, contradict...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Economic Policies to Cost Australia \$13 Billion Annually, IMF Warns
The IMF warns that Donald Trump's economic policies will cost Australia \$13 billion annually in output, slashing the 2025 GDP growth forecast to 1.6% and placing pressure on the global financial system.
Trump's Economic Policies to Cost Australia \$13 Billion Annually, IMF Warns
The IMF warns that Donald Trump's economic policies will cost Australia \$13 billion annually in output, slashing the 2025 GDP growth forecast to 1.6% and placing pressure on the global financial system.
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52% Bias Score
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