UK's First Legal Cannabis Factory Opens, Addressing Medicinal Supply Shortages
Derbyshire-based Dalgety opened the UK's first legal cannabis factory, a £10 million facility protected by ex-military guards, addressing the shortage of domestically produced medicinal cannabis and aiming to provide patients with high-quality, timely supplies within one month of harvest.
UK's First Legal Cannabis Factory Opens, Addressing Medicinal Supply Shortages
Derbyshire-based Dalgety opened the UK's first legal cannabis factory, a £10 million facility protected by ex-military guards, addressing the shortage of domestically produced medicinal cannabis and aiming to provide patients with high-quality, timely supplies within one month of harvest.
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44% Bias Score
Italy's Tourism and Transport Sectors Show Strong Growth in 2024
Italy's hospitality sector reached €37.8 billion in 2024 (a 5% increase), with e-commerce also growing by 5% to €21.2 billion; transport reached €26.3 billion (+10%), driven by increased air travel.
Italy's Tourism and Transport Sectors Show Strong Growth in 2024
Italy's hospitality sector reached €37.8 billion in 2024 (a 5% increase), with e-commerce also growing by 5% to €21.2 billion; transport reached €26.3 billion (+10%), driven by increased air travel.
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36% Bias Score
Italian Boyfriend Investigated in Girlfriend's Death
In Cosenza, Italy, the death of Ilaria Mirabelli, initially classified as a car accident, is now investigated as a possible vehicular homicide after five months of investigation following the family's insistence; her boyfriend, Mario Molinari, tested positive for alcohol and drugs, and his account o...
Italian Boyfriend Investigated in Girlfriend's Death
In Cosenza, Italy, the death of Ilaria Mirabelli, initially classified as a car accident, is now investigated as a possible vehicular homicide after five months of investigation following the family's insistence; her boyfriend, Mario Molinari, tested positive for alcohol and drugs, and his account o...
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60% Bias Score
Italian Ministers to Address Parliament on Almasri Case Amidst Opposition Criticism
Italian Ministers Nordio and Piantedosi will brief Parliament tomorrow at 12:15 PM on the Almasri case following opposition pressure and a previous cancellation; the Senate hearing will be televised, but the Chamber of Deputies hearing will not. This decision has prompted criticism of Prime Minister...
Italian Ministers to Address Parliament on Almasri Case Amidst Opposition Criticism
Italian Ministers Nordio and Piantedosi will brief Parliament tomorrow at 12:15 PM on the Almasri case following opposition pressure and a previous cancellation; the Senate hearing will be televised, but the Chamber of Deputies hearing will not. This decision has prompted criticism of Prime Minister...
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56% Bias Score
€23 Billion in Greek Real Estate Transactions in 2024: Cash Deals Dominate
Greek real estate transactions reached €23.27 billion in 2024, a 30% increase from 2023, with only €1.5 billion financed by mortgages, suggesting widespread cash transactions and a possible large shadow economy. The data comes from the Independent Public Revenue Authority (IAPR) and reflects transac...
€23 Billion in Greek Real Estate Transactions in 2024: Cash Deals Dominate
Greek real estate transactions reached €23.27 billion in 2024, a 30% increase from 2023, with only €1.5 billion financed by mortgages, suggesting widespread cash transactions and a possible large shadow economy. The data comes from the Independent Public Revenue Authority (IAPR) and reflects transac...
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40% Bias Score
Russia Launches Intervision Music Festival Amidst Eurovision Ban
President Vladimir Putin has commissioned the Intervision International Music Competition, a new annual international music festival premiering in Moscow this year, as a response to Russia's 2022 exclusion from Eurovision due to the war in Ukraine, aiming to foster cultural ties with countries outsi...
Russia Launches Intervision Music Festival Amidst Eurovision Ban
President Vladimir Putin has commissioned the Intervision International Music Competition, a new annual international music festival premiering in Moscow this year, as a response to Russia's 2022 exclusion from Eurovision due to the war in Ukraine, aiming to foster cultural ties with countries outsi...
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48% Bias Score
Victorian Government Reviews Bail Laws Amidst Byelection Pressure
Facing pressure from a byelection and rising crime rates, Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan announced a review of the state's six-month-old bail laws, despite previous inquiries and a recent 13.3% rise in crime in the relevant region.
Victorian Government Reviews Bail Laws Amidst Byelection Pressure
Facing pressure from a byelection and rising crime rates, Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan announced a review of the state's six-month-old bail laws, despite previous inquiries and a recent 13.3% rise in crime in the relevant region.
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64% Bias Score
Spain's January Job Losses: Record Employment Amidst Seasonal Decline and Gender Disparity
In January 2025, Spain lost 242,148 jobs, primarily affecting women and the commerce sector, despite record overall employment (21,095,814) and historically low unemployment (2,599,443); this aligns with seasonal trends but raises concerns about gender inequality.
Spain's January Job Losses: Record Employment Amidst Seasonal Decline and Gender Disparity
In January 2025, Spain lost 242,148 jobs, primarily affecting women and the commerce sector, despite record overall employment (21,095,814) and historically low unemployment (2,599,443); this aligns with seasonal trends but raises concerns about gender inequality.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Employers Reject Government's Work Hour Reduction
Spanish employers' groups, CEOE and ATA, strongly reject the government's proposed reduction of the work week to 37.5 hours, planning to actively lobby against it in parliament; the government approved the measure despite the employers' opposition, citing 11 months of unsuccessful tripartite negotia...
Spanish Employers Reject Government's Work Hour Reduction
Spanish employers' groups, CEOE and ATA, strongly reject the government's proposed reduction of the work week to 37.5 hours, planning to actively lobby against it in parliament; the government approved the measure despite the employers' opposition, citing 11 months of unsuccessful tripartite negotia...
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48% Bias Score
PASOK Demands Investigation into Tempe Crash Site Alterations
Following a July 15, 2024, report on alterations to the Tempe train crash site, PASOK demands a parliamentary investigation into Deputy Minister Christos Triantopoulos and accuses former Parliament President Kostas Tasoulas of concealing evidence.
PASOK Demands Investigation into Tempe Crash Site Alterations
Following a July 15, 2024, report on alterations to the Tempe train crash site, PASOK demands a parliamentary investigation into Deputy Minister Christos Triantopoulos and accuses former Parliament President Kostas Tasoulas of concealing evidence.
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56% Bias Score
€40,000 Raised for Burial of Stabbed 11-Year-Old in Nieuwegein
In Nieuwegein, Netherlands, a fundraising campaign raised over €40,000 for the repatriation and Eritrean burial of 11-year-old Sohani, who was fatally stabbed; the suspect, 29-year-old Hamza L., with a history of violence, is in custody.
€40,000 Raised for Burial of Stabbed 11-Year-Old in Nieuwegein
In Nieuwegein, Netherlands, a fundraising campaign raised over €40,000 for the repatriation and Eritrean burial of 11-year-old Sohani, who was fatally stabbed; the suspect, 29-year-old Hamza L., with a history of violence, is in custody.
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24% Bias Score
Yael Foundation Hosts Largest International Education Summit in Cyprus
The Yael Foundation held its largest international education summit in Limassol, Cyprus (February 3-5, 2025), bringing together over 200 Jewish educators and Israeli officials to address key challenges in Jewish education, including antisemitism and equitable access to education, culminating in a ga...
Yael Foundation Hosts Largest International Education Summit in Cyprus
The Yael Foundation held its largest international education summit in Limassol, Cyprus (February 3-5, 2025), bringing together over 200 Jewish educators and Israeli officials to address key challenges in Jewish education, including antisemitism and equitable access to education, culminating in a ga...
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44% Bias Score