1Breaking: Menulog to stop Australian operations later this month
Story gist: Just Eat Takeaway.com announced that its subsidiary Menulog will cease operations in Australia in two weeks. The decision follows challenging circumstances in the market.
News live: Menulog to close Australian operations in two weeks due to ‘challenging circumstances’
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Just Eat Takeaway.com ceases operations in Australia
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No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian frame the story with a live news urgency, emphasizing ‘challenging circumstances’ as the cause, focusing on immediate impacts on users and workers. Center sources, such as the company’s newsroom, present a factual, corporate announcement without added context or tone. Right-leaning coverage is absent, leaving out potential emphasis on business strategy, economic deregulation, or criticism of market conditions affecting free enterprise.
2Russia loses High Court battle with Commonwealth over embassy site
Story gist: Russia lost a High Court case against the Australian Commonwealth over a proposed embassy site in Canberra. The Australian government must pay the legal costs.
Russia’s high court bid over Canberra embassy fails but Australian government has to pay costs
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Russia loses High Court battle with Commonwealth over embassy site
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No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian frame the story with emphasis on Russia’s failure while noting the Australian government’s obligation to pay costs, adding a layer of balance. Center outlets like ABC present a neutral, factual headline mirroring the title without additional details. Right-leaning coverage is absent, leaving out potential perspectives that might criticize government spending or foreign policy decisions.
3On a polarising day marking Whitlam’s dismissal, Howard backs four-year terms in rare lockstep with PM
Story gist: On the 50th anniversary of Gough Whitlam’s dismissal as Australian Prime Minister on November 11, 1975, former Prime Minister John Howard endorsed four-year parliamentary terms, aligning with current Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Media outlets covered the historical constitutional crisis and its context.
On a polarising day marking Whitlam’s dismissal, Howard backs four-year terms in rare lockstep with PM
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PM Gough Whitlam was sacked 50 years ago today. How the constitutional crisis unfolded
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The three little-known factors in the Whitlam Dismissal saga
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian frame the anniversary as polarizing, emphasizing rare bipartisan alignment on term lengths to highlight unity amid historical tension. Center outlets like ABC provide neutral, factual recaps of the 1975 crisis unfolding. Right-leaning The Australian focuses on obscure factors in the dismissal, potentially adding nuance or justification absent in other coverage, omitting current political ties.