December 2024
January 2025
Raphael Cancels Tour Due to Cerebral Lymphoma Diagnosis
Raphael, 81, has a primary cerebral lymphoma, causing him to cancel nine US/Latin American concerts in early 2025, but his Spanish tour remains pending; he is undergoing treatment and expects to be discharged soon.
Raphael Cancels Tour Due to Cerebral Lymphoma Diagnosis
Raphael, 81, has a primary cerebral lymphoma, causing him to cancel nine US/Latin American concerts in early 2025, but his Spanish tour remains pending; he is undergoing treatment and expects to be discharged soon.
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12% Bias Score
Badenoch-Farage Dispute Boosts Reform UK Profile
Kemi Badenoch's accusation that Reform UK's membership numbers are fake has backfired, resulting in increased media attention for Reform UK and raising questions about the Conservative Party's strategic communication.
Badenoch-Farage Dispute Boosts Reform UK Profile
Kemi Badenoch's accusation that Reform UK's membership numbers are fake has backfired, resulting in increased media attention for Reform UK and raising questions about the Conservative Party's strategic communication.
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48% Bias Score
West Yorkshire Town Cuts Crime by a Third Through Community Initiative
Baildon, West Yorkshire's Neighbourhood Watch program, boosted by a 2018 membership surge and strong community-police collaboration, reduced crime by over a third; this success is attributed to increased surveillance, improved communication, and support for vulnerable residents.
West Yorkshire Town Cuts Crime by a Third Through Community Initiative
Baildon, West Yorkshire's Neighbourhood Watch program, boosted by a 2018 membership surge and strong community-police collaboration, reduced crime by over a third; this success is attributed to increased surveillance, improved communication, and support for vulnerable residents.
Progress
44% Bias Score
German Savings Rates Plummet Amidst ECB Interest Rate Cuts
As of December 27, 2024, German fixed-term deposit interest rates averaged 2.27% for two-year terms, down from 3.39% in November 2023, following the European Central Bank's interest rate cuts aimed at boosting a slowing economy.
German Savings Rates Plummet Amidst ECB Interest Rate Cuts
As of December 27, 2024, German fixed-term deposit interest rates averaged 2.27% for two-year terms, down from 3.39% in November 2023, following the European Central Bank's interest rate cuts aimed at boosting a slowing economy.
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44% Bias Score
Air Pollution Crisis in Southern Germany Due to Stagnant Weather Pattern
Unusually warm upper air layers trap pollutants in lower regions of southern Germany, causing elevated fine particulate matter levels exceeding health limits in numerous cities, with the situation expected to persist until New Year's Eve.
Air Pollution Crisis in Southern Germany Due to Stagnant Weather Pattern
Unusually warm upper air layers trap pollutants in lower regions of southern Germany, causing elevated fine particulate matter levels exceeding health limits in numerous cities, with the situation expected to persist until New Year's Eve.
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40% Bias Score
British Airways Shows Signs of Recovery Despite Ongoing Challenges
British Airways, after years of struggles, is showing signs of recovery, with a doubling of its parent company's share price and improvements in operational performance, including staff increases and IT investment; however, challenges persist, including occasional IT outages and external factors imp...
British Airways Shows Signs of Recovery Despite Ongoing Challenges
British Airways, after years of struggles, is showing signs of recovery, with a doubling of its parent company's share price and improvements in operational performance, including staff increases and IT investment; however, challenges persist, including occasional IT outages and external factors imp...
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40% Bias Score
Farage Threatens Legal Action Against Badenoch Over "Fake" Membership Claim
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is threatening to sue Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch for libel after she accused him of manipulating membership figures to falsely claim his party had overtaken the Conservatives in membership numbers on Boxing Day. Farage says he will take legal action within ...
Farage Threatens Legal Action Against Badenoch Over "Fake" Membership Claim
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is threatening to sue Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch for libel after she accused him of manipulating membership figures to falsely claim his party had overtaken the Conservatives in membership numbers on Boxing Day. Farage says he will take legal action within ...
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56% Bias Score
Sacramento County Emergency Room Wait Times Plummet
Sacramento County's hospital emergency room wait times have dropped from an average of over an hour last December to 28 minutes this year, thanks to multiple interventions including adding private ambulances, using mobile health units, and direct transport to mental health facilities.
Sacramento County Emergency Room Wait Times Plummet
Sacramento County's hospital emergency room wait times have dropped from an average of over an hour last December to 28 minutes this year, thanks to multiple interventions including adding private ambulances, using mobile health units, and direct transport to mental health facilities.
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40% Bias Score
Malaria and Respiratory Infections Cause Outbreak in Congo
The WHO determined that a recent outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, initially feared to be a novel disease, resulted from a combination of malaria and common respiratory infections, exacerbated by widespread malnutrition, leading to dozens of deaths.
Malaria and Respiratory Infections Cause Outbreak in Congo
The WHO determined that a recent outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, initially feared to be a novel disease, resulted from a combination of malaria and common respiratory infections, exacerbated by widespread malnutrition, leading to dozens of deaths.
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36% Bias Score
Potential Rise in Knife Attacks in Baden-Württemberg Public Spaces
Knife attacks in Baden-Württemberg public spaces may have increased in 2023, with 2022 showing a 13.8% rise (3104 attacks) compared to the previous year; over 40% occurred in public spaces, involving many non-German suspects and victims.
Potential Rise in Knife Attacks in Baden-Württemberg Public Spaces
Knife attacks in Baden-Württemberg public spaces may have increased in 2023, with 2022 showing a 13.8% rise (3104 attacks) compared to the previous year; over 40% occurred in public spaces, involving many non-German suspects and victims.
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44% Bias Score
Slovakia Threatens to Cut Electricity to Ukraine After Russian Gas Transit Ends
Slovakia may cut electricity to Ukraine starting January 1, 2025, if needed, due to the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, a move impacting Slovakia's economy and potentially raising gas prices. This follows failed contract renewal talks between Russia and Ukraine, with Slovakia potentially...
Slovakia Threatens to Cut Electricity to Ukraine After Russian Gas Transit Ends
Slovakia may cut electricity to Ukraine starting January 1, 2025, if needed, due to the end of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, a move impacting Slovakia's economy and potentially raising gas prices. This follows failed contract renewal talks between Russia and Ukraine, with Slovakia potentially...
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44% Bias Score
Mark Bolland: The PR Mastermind Who Reshaped the British Monarchy
Mark Bolland, Prince Charles's former press officer, significantly improved Charles's public image and acceptance of his relationship with Camilla using strategic media management, increasing Charles's popularity from 20% to 75% after Princess Diana's death, despite causing friction with Princes Wil...
Mark Bolland: The PR Mastermind Who Reshaped the British Monarchy
Mark Bolland, Prince Charles's former press officer, significantly improved Charles's public image and acceptance of his relationship with Camilla using strategic media management, increasing Charles's popularity from 20% to 75% after Princess Diana's death, despite causing friction with Princes Wil...
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40% Bias Score