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British raider starts Melbourne Cup Day as favourite

British horse Hopewell Rock begins Melbourne Cup Day as the favourite for the race that stops the nation. Race two favourite Yauson emerges the winner at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre,...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Corporate33%
Private33%
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Australia67%
United States33%
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Nine Entertainment33%
Australian Government33%
Epoch Media Group33%
Avg reliability66
Low-credibility share33%
Fact / opinion8/0
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Truth score: 61 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 66 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 33Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
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ABC News (Australia)Center

Why the RBA raised interest rates on Cup Day for the fifth time | The Business

Financial markets were betting on an interest rate rise on Melbourne Cup Day and the RBA board delivered. The central bank raised rates for a fifth time this year by a quarter of a percentage point, taking the cash rate to 4.85 per cent...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
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ABC News (Australia)Center

Rising costs approaching 'scary' levels for home owners

As a Melbourne Cup Day rate rise looms, people tell the ABC they are cutting back significantly to make ends meet.

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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CrikeyCenter
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Nation braces for yet another interest rate shock

It's Melbourne Cup Day but rather than the race stopping the nation, it might be the RBA's interest rate decision that grinds everything to a halt. Meanwhile, the Victorian government is heading into caretaker mode as the election looms.

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 451
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Multiple rate hikes needed to combat inflation, says Warren Hogan | The Business

Financial markets are pricing in a fifth Reserve Bank interest rate hike on Melbourne Cup Day. Worse-than-expected inflation data last week all but sealed the deal on extra mortgage pain for borrowers and it's still unclear how high...

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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Another shock scratching three days out from Melbourne Cup

The Melbourne Cup field has taken another blow after vet tests this morning.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
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ABC News (Australia)Center

Fancied Melbourne Cup horse Defiantly ruled out by vets

The Melbourne Cup field changes again, with international challenger Defiantly ruled out of the race after failing a vet inspection on Derby Day.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Punters brave the elements for Derby Day

Punters have braved the elements to pack Flemington for Derby Day on a wet and windy start to the Melbourne Cup Carnival.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Robbie Williams and colourful frocks brighten Melbourne Cup under grey skies

Some early rain is predicted to give way to a mild spring day for the 166th running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington for the race that stops a nation. The 'race that stops a nation' is always a big draw, but the inclusion of Robbie...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Corporate67%
Public broadcaster33%
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Australia67%
United Kingdom33%
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Australian Government33%
Nine Entertainment33%
Independent33%
Avg reliability82
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 70 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Is Australia reaching American levels of populist anger? Listen to The Morning Edition.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: / smh Read the best of our

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Fact / opinion9/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -11Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center

Ciaron Maher takes Melbourne Cup trifecta with Point of Law win

Ciaron Maher takes the Melbourne Cup trifecta as Point of Law wins at Flemington after an incredible front-running effort from Royal Supremacy.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Nine Entertainment50%
Avg reliability82
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Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 59 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Daily MailCenter
Truth score 37
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Daily MailCenter

Melbourne Cup 2026: They've jumped! The Melbourne Cup officially gets underway - after hopeful Asterix was sensationally scrapped over substance scandal

Follow the Melbourne Cup action live, from last-minute tips and betting moves to fashion, results and trackside drama

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: DMGT
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Truth score: 37 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 63 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 10 Amplification: 0

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The GuardianLeft
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Melbourne Cup betting rules show UK the way to prevent illegal gambling boom

From January, when the latest legislation comes into force, Australia will arguably be a world leader in gambling regulation The 2026 Melbourne Cup is not due off until 4am GMT on Tuesday – which is 3pm local time on what is still a...

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
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Melbourne Cup 2026: Field, barrier draw, form guide and betting

The leading chances for the great race have enjoyed mixed fortunes at the barrier draw this evening. Explore our interactive form guide to all the horses et to line up in the 166th Melbourne Cup.

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
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Quick hits: A-listers, mistakes and the King's Melbourne Cup connection

The 2026 Melbourne Cup was over before it even began for one runner, while another couldn't emulate his namesake's story, as celebrities stole the show on and off the course. Here's the quick hits from the 2026 Melbourne Cup.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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TechradarNo political lean
Truth score 34
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How to watch Melbourne Cup 2026: FREE streams, TV channels for Flemington horse racing

All the ways to watch Melbourne Cup 2026 live streams – including for FREE – AU$10 million the prize for winner of Australia's biggest race.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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Forget the Melbourne Cup form guide – this is the horse that has it all

If you are looking for the runner that ticks every box for Tuesday’s $10 million feature, you can stop scrolling now. Ciaron Maher’s Point of Law is the one.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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How to pick a Melbourne Cup winner: A bluffer’s guide to punting (and the coveted trifecta)

Some veteran punters like to spend hours studying the form guides, while newcomers might opt for their favourite number, silk colour, a name they like or rely on superstitions. But what does the data say? Here’s our guide to help you...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
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ABC News (Australia)Center

What time is the Melbourne Cup? How to watch and the weather forecast

A strong field of Australian hopefuls and international raiders is preparing for the race that stops the nation on Tuesday.

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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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David Gately's 2026 Melbourne Cup Preview

Ahead of the Lexus Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, keep up to date with our Cup Carnival tipster David Gately, who shares his thoughts and analysis for the race that stops the nation at Flemington.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
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ABC News (Australia)Center

Eight dead on Victorian roads over Melbourne Cup weekend

Victoria Police is investigating several crashes on the state's roads over the weekend which has resulted in eight dead and others fighting for life.

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Joy for Jamie Melham after late Melbourne Cup scratching: Who’s in the field and who can win

The Melbourne Cup field won’t be finalised until Saturday. But the search for winner has already started, as the field takes shape.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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‘Lotto ticket on four legs’: How to get your own Melbourne Cup horse

Of all the cherished items in Australian sport – think the premiership trophies of the AFL and NRL or cricket’s baggy green – the Melbourne Cup is the one that is attainable to the average punter. Theoretically.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The key to a winning fashion formula for Melbourne Cup

Insiders share the one big rule for style success at Flemington.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Danny Russell picks the horses to tip at this year's Melbourne Cup

Chief racing writer Danny Russell shares his tips for this year's Melbourne Cup.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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‘I don’t think anything like this will ever happen again’: Bec Judd’s Melbourne Cup win

Bec and Chris Judd can add one more trophy to the mantelpiece: the Melbourne Cup.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The GuardianLeft
Truth score 45
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Guardian Essential poll: record number of Australians are turning their backs on the Melbourne Cup

Growing disdain for gambling and animal cruelty concerns drive sliding interest in race that once ‘stopped the nation’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A record number of Australians are turning their backs...

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‘Jockeys are made of different stuff’: Support flows for injured hoop’s miracle Melbourne Cup bid

Big-name jockeys have thrown their support behind Harry Coffey’s bid to ride in the Melbourne Cup even though he needed a procedure on Sunday to fix a shoulder that he injury in a big fall on Saturday.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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‘I don’t feel that’s good enough’: International manager hits out Melbourne Cup technology

Joseph O’Brien’s racing manager Kevin Blake has called for emergencies to become part of the Melbourne Cup after stewards scratched Defiantly on Saturday due to concerns about his gait.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Ethan Brown reconsidered riding after his brush with death. Now he’s a Melbourne Cup champion

From Alice Springs to a hospital bed, to the winner’s stall of the Melbourne Cup: Ethan Brown is glad he stayed in the saddle.

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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