November 2024
December 2024
Andalusian Arts Sector Protests €600,000 Religious Congress Subsidy
The Andalusian government's €600,000 subsidy to a private religious organization's congress sparked outrage from the underfunded arts sector, who highlight a funding discrepancy and demand transparency and policy changes.
Andalusian Arts Sector Protests €600,000 Religious Congress Subsidy
The Andalusian government's €600,000 subsidy to a private religious organization's congress sparked outrage from the underfunded arts sector, who highlight a funding discrepancy and demand transparency and policy changes.
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56% Bias Score
Ferrand-Prévot Joins Visma-Lease a Bike for Ambitious Road Cycling Career
French Olympic mountain bike champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will join the Dutch cycling team Visma-Lease a Bike in 2024 to compete in road cycling, aiming to win the Tour de France Femmes within three years, marking a significant career shift after her Olympic gold medal.
Ferrand-Prévot Joins Visma-Lease a Bike for Ambitious Road Cycling Career
French Olympic mountain bike champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will join the Dutch cycling team Visma-Lease a Bike in 2024 to compete in road cycling, aiming to win the Tour de France Femmes within three years, marking a significant career shift after her Olympic gold medal.
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48% Bias Score
iOS 18.2: Enhanced Security Amidst Growing RCS Spam Concerns
Apple's iOS 18.2 update improves photo-sharing security and app customization, but the integration of RCS messaging presents a growing spam issue, projected to reach 50 billion messages globally by 2025, prompting Google to introduce a one-click unsubscribe feature.
iOS 18.2: Enhanced Security Amidst Growing RCS Spam Concerns
Apple's iOS 18.2 update improves photo-sharing security and app customization, but the integration of RCS messaging presents a growing spam issue, projected to reach 50 billion messages globally by 2025, prompting Google to introduce a one-click unsubscribe feature.
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48% Bias Score
Irish Election: Coalition Talks Loom as Vote Counting Begins
Ireland's general election is underway, with vote counting expected to last several hours, and coalition negotiations likely to follow. The three largest parties (FF, FG, SF) need coalition partners, with smaller parties and independents playing a critical role in forming a government. An exit poll ...
Irish Election: Coalition Talks Loom as Vote Counting Begins
Ireland's general election is underway, with vote counting expected to last several hours, and coalition negotiations likely to follow. The three largest parties (FF, FG, SF) need coalition partners, with smaller parties and independents playing a critical role in forming a government. An exit poll ...
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48% Bias Score
Irish Election Results Delayed; Coalition Negotiations Loom
Ireland's general election concluded on November 29th, with vote counting ongoing and results expected within days. Sinn Fein won the popular vote, but Fine Gael and Fianna Fail are likely to form a coalition government due to their mutual exclusion of Sinn Fein.
Irish Election Results Delayed; Coalition Negotiations Loom
Ireland's general election concluded on November 29th, with vote counting ongoing and results expected within days. Sinn Fein won the popular vote, but Fine Gael and Fianna Fail are likely to form a coalition government due to their mutual exclusion of Sinn Fein.
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44% Bias Score
SPD Responds to Poll Decline with Economic Focus Amidst Rightward European Shift
The SPD held a post-election conference in Berlin, outlining plans to address economic concerns, job losses, and the rise of right-wing parties, amidst accusations of coalition sabotage by the FDP and a rightward shift in European politics.
SPD Responds to Poll Decline with Economic Focus Amidst Rightward European Shift
The SPD held a post-election conference in Berlin, outlining plans to address economic concerns, job losses, and the rise of right-wing parties, amidst accusations of coalition sabotage by the FDP and a rightward shift in European politics.
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56% Bias Score
Erdoğan Criticizes Opposition's Post-Earthquake Housing Response
President Erdoğan criticized CHP leader Özgür Özel for criticizing the slow delivery of 650,000 promised post-earthquake homes, stating that 155,000 homes have been delivered in Kahramanmaraş; he accused the opposition of inaction since the February 6th earthquake.
Erdoğan Criticizes Opposition's Post-Earthquake Housing Response
President Erdoğan criticized CHP leader Özgür Özel for criticizing the slow delivery of 650,000 promised post-earthquake homes, stating that 155,000 homes have been delivered in Kahramanmaraş; he accused the opposition of inaction since the February 6th earthquake.
Progress
56% Bias Score
VVD commits to troubled Dutch coalition, seeks opposition support
VVD leader Yesilgöz announced continued coalition cooperation despite recent turmoil, emphasizing policy implementation and calling for opposition support to pass budgets; she criticized other parties for insufficient action on integration and highlighted growing societal challenges.
VVD commits to troubled Dutch coalition, seeks opposition support
VVD leader Yesilgöz announced continued coalition cooperation despite recent turmoil, emphasizing policy implementation and calling for opposition support to pass budgets; she criticized other parties for insufficient action on integration and highlighted growing societal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Brisbane Lions' AFLW Grand Final Loss Doesn't Diminish Queensland's Football Boom
Despite losing the AFLW grand final, the Brisbane Lions' consistent success has driven a 133% increase in women's Aussie rules participation in southeast Queensland since 2019, alongside a 54% rise in youth female players and a 70% increase in girls-friendly change rooms.
Brisbane Lions' AFLW Grand Final Loss Doesn't Diminish Queensland's Football Boom
Despite losing the AFLW grand final, the Brisbane Lions' consistent success has driven a 133% increase in women's Aussie rules participation in southeast Queensland since 2019, alongside a 54% rise in youth female players and a 70% increase in girls-friendly change rooms.
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48% Bias Score
Salmonella Outbreaks Prompt Cucumber and Egg Recalls
A salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican-grown cucumbers has sickened 68 people in 19 states, prompting a recall by SunFed Produce. Additionally, Costco recalled nearly 11,000 cartons of organic eggs in five states due to potential salmonella contamination, though no illnesses have yet been reported.
Salmonella Outbreaks Prompt Cucumber and Egg Recalls
A salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican-grown cucumbers has sickened 68 people in 19 states, prompting a recall by SunFed Produce. Additionally, Costco recalled nearly 11,000 cartons of organic eggs in five states due to potential salmonella contamination, though no illnesses have yet been reported.
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32% Bias Score
Long-Term Prisoner Christophe Khider to be Released
After serving nearly three decades for murder, armed robbery, and multiple escape attempts, 53-year-old Christophe Khider will be released from Vendin-le-Vieil prison at the end of December and placed under electronic surveillance.
Long-Term Prisoner Christophe Khider to be Released
After serving nearly three decades for murder, armed robbery, and multiple escape attempts, 53-year-old Christophe Khider will be released from Vendin-le-Vieil prison at the end of December and placed under electronic surveillance.
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64% Bias Score
Oman Tops 2024 Tax-Free Country Ranking for Expats
A new report ranks Oman as the top tax-free country for 2024, based on a Relocation Score considering cost of living, salaries, and other factors; Kuwait and Bahrain follow closely.
Oman Tops 2024 Tax-Free Country Ranking for Expats
A new report ranks Oman as the top tax-free country for 2024, based on a Relocation Score considering cost of living, salaries, and other factors; Kuwait and Bahrain follow closely.
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40% Bias Score