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theguardian.com
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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
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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DeepSeek's Data Leak to China Mobile Raises Privacy Concerns

Feroot Security found DeepSeek's web version sends user data to China Mobile servers, enabling extensive tracking of user activity and personal information, raising concerns about privacy and government surveillance, especially given China's cybersecurity laws.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Peary's North Pole Expedition: Colonial Exploitation and its Lasting Impact on the Inuit

Robert Peary's 1909 claim to reach the North Pole, later proven inaccurate, caused lasting harm to the Inuit people through exploitation and cultural disruption, highlighting colonial practices and their ongoing consequences.

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64% Bias Score

No Poverty
spanish.china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Ecuadorian Elections: High Turnout Amidst Rising Violence

Ecuador held general elections on February 9th, 2025, with over 13.7 million voters choosing a president, vice president, 151 National Assembly members, and 5 Andean Parliament members amidst a backdrop of rising crime and insecurity.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
spanish.china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Harbin Winter Games Fuel Massive Tourism Surge

Harbin, China, is experiencing a massive tourism boom during the 2025 Winter Asian Games, with tourism package bookings surging 388% and overall travel increasing by 157% year-on-year, largely due to the event's timing, location, and improved services.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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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
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Brussels Drug Violence Spikes: One Dead, Increased Police Response

Three shootings in Brussels over three days left one dead and two injured, escalating drug violence and prompting increased police presence and a unified command structure across the city's six police zones, despite government budget constraints.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
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Rising Dual Pathology Cases Among Madrid Youth

In Madrid, 23-year-old Luis, who has borderline personality disorder and a history of substance abuse, exemplifies the rising trend of dual pathology among young people, with Proyecto Hombre Madrid reporting 60% of youth treated in 2023 had this condition, while Madrid Salud saw a 29.5% increase in ...

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32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
china.org.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China Tightens Control Over Online Military Information

China implemented new regulations on March 1st, 2024, governing online dissemination of military information, categorizing information into encouraged, prohibited, and neutral types to control the narrative and protect national security.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Barcelona's 4-1 Win Narrows La Liga Title Gap

Barcelona defeated Sevilla 4-1 in La Liga, significantly closing the gap on league leaders Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid; the victory was achieved despite a red card and showcases Barcelona's offensive strength.

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40% Bias Score