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Angus Taylor wins Liberal leadership as Sussan Ley resigns from parliament, leading to a byelection
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Angus Taylor wins Liberal leadership as Sussan Ley resigns from parliament, leading to a byelection

L 30% · C 60% · R 10%

Angus Taylor won the Liberal leadership in a party room vote on Friday morning. Former leader Sussan Ley gave notice she would resign from...

Feb 13, 2026 01:14 AM 1 min read
Center Neutral

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Issues Surround China-Born Lawmaker in Taiwan
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Issues Surround China-Born Lawmaker in Taiwan

L 30% · C 70% · R 0%

The Taipei Times reports issues over a China-born lawmaker. These issues are swirling, as indicated in the article title. The lawmaker is...

Feb 13, 2026 01:13 AM 1 min read
Center Negative
Seized Firearms Returned to Tumbler Ridge Shooter's Home Under Canada's Red Flag Law
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Seized Firearms Returned to Tumbler Ridge Shooter's Home Under Canada's Red Flag Law

L 20% · C 40% · R 40%

In August 2024, the mother of the Tumbler Ridge suspected shooter posted a photo on Facebook showing rifles in a gun cabinet. The caption of the...

Feb 13, 2026 01:11 AM 2 min read
Center Negative
Trump Administration Rescinds Climate Change Endangerment Finding
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Trump Administration Rescinds Climate Change Endangerment Finding

L 40% · C 40% · R 20%

The Trump administration has rescinded the 'endangerment finding'. This finding served as the legal basis for regulations aimed at curbing...

Feb 13, 2026 01:08 AM 1 min read
Center Negative
Venezuela's Acting President Pledges Free and Fair Elections
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Venezuela's Acting President Pledges Free and Fair Elections

L 30% · C 50% · R 20%

Delcy Rodriguez, the acting president of Venezuela, affirmed in an NBC interview that she will organize free and fair elections. This statement...

Feb 13, 2026 01:06 AM 2 min read
Center Positive
Colombian Registrar's Office Reports Possible Fraud in Signatures of Two Presidential Candidates
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Colombian Registrar's Office Reports Possible Fraud in Signatures of Two Presidential Candidates

L 30% · C 70% · R 0%

The Registrar's Office has spoken about the signatures of presidential candidates. There are possible frauds or crimes identified in two of them....

Feb 13, 2026 12:59 AM 1 min read
Center Negative
China Cracks Down on Anti-Marriage Social Media Content During Lunar New Year
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China Cracks Down on Anti-Marriage Social Media Content During Lunar New Year

L 4% · C 91% · R 4%

China is cracking down on anti-marriage social media content. This crackdown occurs during the Lunar New Year holiday. The Hong Kong Free Press...

Feb 13, 2026 12:36 AM 2 min read
Center Negative
Portuguese Interior Minister Resigns Over Storm Response Criticism
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Portuguese Interior Minister Resigns Over Storm Response Criticism

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

Portuguese Interior Minister Maria Lucia Amaral has resigned amid criticism from opposition parties and local communities over the authorities’...

Feb 13, 2026 12:30 AM 1 min read
Center Negative
Colombia Mayor payments to begin in Atlántico for over 156,000 beneficiaries on February 27
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Colombia Mayor payments to begin in Atlántico for over 156,000 beneficiaries on February 27

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

The payment for the Colombia Mayor program will begin on February 27. This initiative is specifically for the Atlántico region. There are more...

Feb 12, 2026 11:47 PM 1 min read
Center Positive

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