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December 2024

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smh.com.au
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Australia's Housing Affordability Crisis: A Global Comparison

Despite Australia's high homeownership rate (67%), its housing affordability is lower than in Germany (46.7% ownership) and Switzerland (35.9%), where renting is common and accepted, suggesting a need for policy shifts beyond a homeownership-centric approach.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
tass.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Russia and Venezuela Strengthen Ties with Focus on Trade and Investment

Russian Ambassador to Caracas Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Eduardo Gil Pinto met to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, including joint projects in energy, transportation, tourism, and agriculture, to boost bilateral trade and Venezuelan exports of goods such as cof...

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48% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Welby Apologizes for Insensitive Remarks on Church Abuse

Archbishop Justin Welby apologized for his insensitive House of Lords farewell speech, which minimized the Church of England's historical safeguarding failures and caused further distress to abuse survivors of John Smyth, a prolific abuser; the speech prompted outrage and criticism, highlighting the...

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32% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Lord Rami Ranger Stripped of CBE Following Bullying Allegations

Conservative peer and donor Lord Rami Ranger has been stripped of his CBE honor after a report found he bullied and harassed a journalist on social media, prompting concerns about his conduct and its impact on the UK honors system.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Hyères Hospital Report: Systemic Failures Led to Fatal Delay in Patient Care

A report on the death of 25-year-old Lucas at Hyères hospital's emergency room in October 2023 details multiple failures, including a four-hour delay in examination, inadequate symptom assessment, and insufficient staffing, leading to an underestimation of his meningococcal infection's severity.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Foreign Digital Brokers Challenge Canada's Investing Landscape

Two foreign-based digital brokers, Moomoo and Webull, are challenging Canada's established brokerage market by offering sophisticated mobile apps and targeting active traders, unlike previous unsuccessful foreign entrants.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
foxnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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"Trump Wins Award, Biden Faces Predicted Political Fallout, CEO's Killer Near Identification"

"Donald Trump received the 'Patriot of the Year' award; an analyst predicts negative consequences for President Biden; and investigators are nearing the identification of a CEO's murderer."

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
abcnews.go.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Mali Frees 11 Opposition Leaders Amid Political Tensions

A Malian court freed 11 opposition leaders arrested in June for allegedly plotting against the ruling military junta after they called for a return to civilian rule; their release is seen as an attempt to ease political tensions following the controversial appointment of a new prime minister.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Haliey Welch's "Hawk" Crypto Loses 95% Value Amidst "Pump and Dump" Accusations

Haliey Welch's "Hawk" cryptocurrency, launched on Wednesday, experienced a 95% value drop within hours, prompting accusations of a "pump and dump" scheme from investors and Coffeezilla, who claims Welch's team sold tokens despite her denials, targeting mostly uninformed fans.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Terremoto na Califórnia reacende temor do 'Big One'

Um terremoto de magnitude 7,0 atingiu a costa norte da Califórnia em 5 de dezembro de 2024, sem grandes danos, mas reacendendo o temor do 'Big One', um megaterremoto potencialmente devastador na falha de San Andreas, que poderia causar milhares de mortes e danos materiais de centenas de bilhões de d...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK and Scotland in Talks Over Two-Child Benefit Cap

The UK Prime Minister and Scotland's First Minister met to discuss Scotland's plan to end the two-child benefit cap, affecting 15,000 families and requiring UK government data and cooperation, despite ongoing tensions over funding.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
welt.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Woidke Urges Extension of PCK Refinery Job Guarantee

Brandenburg's Ministerpräsident Dietmar Woidke is urging the German federal government to extend the job guarantee for the PCK refinery in Schwedt beyond 2024, citing concerns over recent statements from the Federal Ministry of Economics suggesting otherwise and emphasizing the refinery's crucial ro...

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth