December 2024
January 2025
CSIRO Accused of Political Bias in Nuclear Energy Report
Dick Smith criticized a CSIRO report suggesting nuclear energy is twice as expensive as renewables in Australia, accusing the organization of political bias favoring the Labor Party's renewable energy plan ahead of the election, while citing international examples with lower nuclear energy costs.
CSIRO Accused of Political Bias in Nuclear Energy Report
Dick Smith criticized a CSIRO report suggesting nuclear energy is twice as expensive as renewables in Australia, accusing the organization of political bias favoring the Labor Party's renewable energy plan ahead of the election, while citing international examples with lower nuclear energy costs.
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52% Bias Score
Syria: Bounty on Torturers, US Indicts Intelligence Officials
Syrian rebel leader Al-Jolani announced a bounty for high-ranking officials involved in torture, while the US indicted two former Syrian intelligence officials for war crimes, signaling intensified efforts to hold perpetrators accountable for human rights abuses during the Syrian civil war.
Syria: Bounty on Torturers, US Indicts Intelligence Officials
Syrian rebel leader Al-Jolani announced a bounty for high-ranking officials involved in torture, while the US indicted two former Syrian intelligence officials for war crimes, signaling intensified efforts to hold perpetrators accountable for human rights abuses during the Syrian civil war.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Tata Steel Faces Financial Crisis Amidst European Steel Industry Downturn
Tata Steel in IJmuiden faces a financial crisis, seeking \n60 million euros in cost cuts amid cheap Chinese steel imports and delayed government funding for green transition, jeopardizing jobs and climate goals.
Tata Steel Faces Financial Crisis Amidst European Steel Industry Downturn
Tata Steel in IJmuiden faces a financial crisis, seeking \n60 million euros in cost cuts amid cheap Chinese steel imports and delayed government funding for green transition, jeopardizing jobs and climate goals.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Stade Brestois's Unlikely Champions League Run
Stade Brestois, a French football club from Brittany, unexpectedly qualified for the Champions League after a third-place finish in Ligue 1 in 2024 and is on the verge of the knockout stage; they play home games in Guingamp due to stadium limitations.
Stade Brestois's Unlikely Champions League Run
Stade Brestois, a French football club from Brittany, unexpectedly qualified for the Champions League after a third-place finish in Ligue 1 in 2024 and is on the verge of the knockout stage; they play home games in Guingamp due to stadium limitations.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Amsterdam Soccer Violence Trial Sparks International Tensions
Seven men stand trial in Amsterdam for violence against Israeli soccer fans; international reaction, particularly from US Jewish organizations and Israel, is causing friction with Dutch authorities over the handling of the situation and accusations of insufficient response.
Amsterdam Soccer Violence Trial Sparks International Tensions
Seven men stand trial in Amsterdam for violence against Israeli soccer fans; international reaction, particularly from US Jewish organizations and Israel, is causing friction with Dutch authorities over the handling of the situation and accusations of insufficient response.
Progress
40% Bias Score
China-Nepal BRI Cooperation to Boost Nepal's Infrastructure and Economic Development
Nepal and China signed a memorandum of understanding to advance Belt and Road Initiative projects, aiming to improve Nepal's infrastructure and attract Chinese investment in energy, IT, and hospitality, potentially transforming Nepal's economic status and regional connectivity.
China-Nepal BRI Cooperation to Boost Nepal's Infrastructure and Economic Development
Nepal and China signed a memorandum of understanding to advance Belt and Road Initiative projects, aiming to improve Nepal's infrastructure and attract Chinese investment in energy, IT, and hospitality, potentially transforming Nepal's economic status and regional connectivity.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Australia's Housing Crisis: Widespread Hardship and Societal Impact
Australia's housing crisis is causing widespread hardship, with many experiencing financial strain, mental health issues, and relationship breakdowns due to unaffordable housing and insecurity, forcing significant life changes. The crisis stems from a shift in mentality regarding home ownership as a...
Australia's Housing Crisis: Widespread Hardship and Societal Impact
Australia's housing crisis is causing widespread hardship, with many experiencing financial strain, mental health issues, and relationship breakdowns due to unaffordable housing and insecurity, forcing significant life changes. The crisis stems from a shift in mentality regarding home ownership as a...
Progress
48% Bias Score
PSA Invests β¬900 Million to Upgrade Genoa's Pra' Container Terminal
PSA Italy's β¬900 million investment will transform Genoa's Pra' container terminal into a leading logistics hub by 2025, increasing efficiency and attracting more traffic, with projected 2024 TEU handling exceeding 1.5 million units.
PSA Invests β¬900 Million to Upgrade Genoa's Pra' Container Terminal
PSA Italy's β¬900 million investment will transform Genoa's Pra' container terminal into a leading logistics hub by 2025, increasing efficiency and attracting more traffic, with projected 2024 TEU handling exceeding 1.5 million units.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Wilders' West Bank Visit Defies Dutch Policy Amidst Rising Tensions
Dutch PVV leader Geert Wilders visited Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank with Yossi Dagan, contradicting Dutch policy supporting a two-state solution; the visit occurred amidst increased settler violence and ICC indictments against Israeli officials.
Wilders' West Bank Visit Defies Dutch Policy Amidst Rising Tensions
Dutch PVV leader Geert Wilders visited Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank with Yossi Dagan, contradicting Dutch policy supporting a two-state solution; the visit occurred amidst increased settler violence and ICC indictments against Israeli officials.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Amsterdam Soccer Violence Trial Sparks International Debate on Antisemitism
Seven men stand trial in Amsterdam for violence against Israeli soccer fans; international Jewish organizations are closely monitoring the case, causing friction with Dutch authorities over their response and highlighting a broader concern about antisemitism in Western Europe.
Amsterdam Soccer Violence Trial Sparks International Debate on Antisemitism
Seven men stand trial in Amsterdam for violence against Israeli soccer fans; international Jewish organizations are closely monitoring the case, causing friction with Dutch authorities over their response and highlighting a broader concern about antisemitism in Western Europe.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Underdog Brest defies expectations, nears Champions League knockout stage
Stade Brestois, a French football club from Brittany, defied expectations by qualifying for the Champions League after narrowly avoiding relegation last season; they are currently close to the knockout phase, playing home matches in Guingamp due to their small stadium.
Underdog Brest defies expectations, nears Champions League knockout stage
Stade Brestois, a French football club from Brittany, defied expectations by qualifying for the Champions League after narrowly avoiding relegation last season; they are currently close to the knockout phase, playing home matches in Guingamp due to their small stadium.
Progress
56% Bias Score
China Pledges Proactive Fiscal, Loose Monetary Policies for 2025 Economic Boost
China's top policymakers pledged a more proactive fiscal policy and a moderately loose monetary policy for 2025 to boost economic recovery, stabilize growth, and improve living standards, as announced following a key Politburo meeting.
China Pledges Proactive Fiscal, Loose Monetary Policies for 2025 Economic Boost
China's top policymakers pledged a more proactive fiscal policy and a moderately loose monetary policy for 2025 to boost economic recovery, stabilize growth, and improve living standards, as announced following a key Politburo meeting.
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4% Bias Score