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dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Indonesia Launches National Cancer Screening Program to Combat Rising Rates

Indonesia launched a national free health check program on February 10, 2025, to combat rising cancer rates, projected to increase by over 70 percent by 2050; screenings include RT-PCR, USG, and blood chemical analysis for various cancers.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Albanese to Speak with Trump Amid New US Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will call US President Donald Trump to discuss new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, with Labor seeking exemptions and the Coalition questioning the US ambassador's negotiating capabilities.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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UK Considers Zonal Pricing to Boost AI Datacenter Boom

Tech companies are urging the UK to adopt zonal electricity pricing to attract AI datacenters to areas with ample renewable energy, potentially reducing costs by 65% in locations like Scotland, but raising concerns about the profitability of new clean energy projects.

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48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Steel Tariffs: Minimal Impact on Australia, but Questions Remain

President Trump's unexpected announcement of a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, despite Australia's $800 million in steel and aluminum exports to the US in 2023, caused a minimal 0.5% drop in the Australian share market, quickly recovering, highlighting the limitations of th...

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Carer Faces £4,600 Overpayment Demand After DWP Policy Change

Andrea Tucker, a part-time worker and full-time carer for 15 years, is challenging a £4,600 carer's allowance overpayment demand from the DWP, citing a 2020 policy change that was not communicated to her, impacting numerous carers facing similar debt issues due to the controversial 'averaging' polic...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Political Pressure Mars Mexico's Judicial Candidate Selection

Mexico's judicial election process faced intense political pressure from Supreme Court ministers and Morena party legislators to influence candidate selection; despite this, committees, backed by President Sheinbaum, maintained objectivity, using a lottery to minimize influence, though criticisms pe...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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UK Deportees Footage Sparks Criticism Amidst Immigration Policy Debate

The UK government released footage of asylum seekers being deported, a tactic criticized for being ineffective, prioritizing punishment over voluntary returns, and potentially fueling anti-immigrant sentiment; experts advocate for addressing asylum backlogs and improving housing.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Flooding Isolates Northern Australian Communities

Heavy rainfall in northern Australia has isolated at least six communities due to flooding, causing power outages, loss of life, and road closures; recovery may take up to 10 days.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Star Executives Accused of Prioritizing Profit Over Anti-Money Laundering Compliance

Former executives at The Star Entertainment Group face legal action from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for allegedly prioritizing profit over risk management, ignoring evidence of money laundering linked to criminal activity at their Sydney, Brisbane and Gold Coast casi...

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Kanye West Deactivates Twitter After Anti-Semitic Tirade

Following a series of anti-Semitic, misogynistic, and racist tweets, Kanye West deactivated his Twitter account; Elon Musk confirmed the account's deactivation due to violating platform standards, while West claimed his controversial posts were cathartic and he was in a "good space.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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UK Urges Western AI Leadership Amid China's DeepSeek Challenge

UK technology secretary Peter Kyle urged Western leadership in the AI race at a Paris summit, highlighting China's DeepSeek AI model as a challenge and emphasizing the need to align AI development with democratic principles; the summit will also focus on making AI development more environmentally fr...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Concerns Raised About Kartalkaya Fire Probe Due to Official's Alleged FETÖ Links

A Turkish journalist reports that a judicial official with alleged past links to FETÖ holds a key position in the investigation of a deadly hotel fire at the Kartalkaya Ski Resort, raising concerns about potential obstruction of justice.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions