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February 2025

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Gestational Diabetes Rate Three Times Higher in English Prisons

Data reveals a three-fold higher rate of gestational diabetes among pregnant women in English prisons (12%) compared to the national average (4%), highlighting severe health risks and prompting calls for reform within the prison system and criminal justice system.

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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I'm Still Here": A Family's Resilience During Brazil's Military Dictatorship

I'm Still Here" recounts Eunice Paiva's experiences in 1970s Rio de Janeiro after her husband, a former congressman, is abducted during Brazil's military dictatorship, showcasing her struggle for his return and her family's eventual relocation.

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28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Algerian Terror Suspect Kills One in France After Ten Failed Deportations

A 37-year-old Algerian man, Brahim A., killed one and injured several others in a knife attack in Mulhouse, France, on Saturday; French authorities had unsuccessfully attempted to deport him ten times.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Poor Credit Scores Cost UK Borrowers Hundreds of Thousands in Extra Interest

UK borrowers with poor credit scores could pay £256,630 more in lifetime interest, double the cost since 2020, due to rising interest rates; improving credit scores offers significant financial benefits.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mediterranean Nations Unite to Save Critically Endangered European Eels

A UN-FAO project, completed in 2020, brought together nine Mediterranean countries to address the drastic decline (over 90% in 45 years) of the European eel due to overfishing, pollution, and migration barriers; collaborative management strategies are now being implemented.

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16% Bias Score

Life Below Water
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Spain's EU Recovery Plan: Investment and Productivity Fall Short of Targets

Spain's €160 billion Next Generation EU recovery plan fell short of investment and productivity goals; public consumption, not investment, drove growth, resulting in a 2.5% increase in gross fixed capital formation and marginal productivity gains, despite nearly 2 million new jobs.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Welder Stabbed to Death; Wife Gives Birth Beside Dying Husband in Cape Town Robbery

A 34-year-old welder, Talent Gono, was fatally stabbed by a gang of eight in Cape Town, South Africa, while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital; his wife gave birth moments later beside his body; the motive was robbery.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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British Public Favors Zelensky Over Trump Amid Ukraine War Concerns

An Ipsos poll shows 60 percent of Britons approve of Zelensky's handling of the war, compared to 19 percent approving of Trump's response; half are more concerned about the war since Trump's re-election, while support for UK aid to Ukraine remains strong at 53 percent.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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UK Court Backlog Prioritizes Custody Over Crime Severity, Delaying Justice for Victims

The UK court system's prioritization of cases based on whether a defendant is in custody is causing unacceptable delays for victims of serious crimes such as rape, with some trials scheduled as far out as 2028, leading to victims withdrawing from prosecutions and a potential surge in cases to 100,00...

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Waste Wars: Exposing the Global Inequalities of Waste Disposal

Alexander Clapp's "Waste Wars" exposes the global inequalities of waste disposal, detailing illegal dumping, dubious recycling practices, and the disproportionate impact on developing nations, using examples such as a plastic bag's journey from London to Turkey and highlighting the 2020 Nature repor...

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
repubblica.it
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Seven Days of Pro-Russian Cyberattacks Against Italy

For seven days, pro-Russian hacker groups NoName057(16) and Z-pentest have targeted Italian government and corporate websites with DDoS and defacement attacks, prompting counter-attacks from Anonymous Italia against Russian sites.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
t24.com.tr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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German Election: Impact on Turkish-German Relations

Germany's February 23rd election results are highly anticipated, particularly regarding their potential impact on Turkish-German relations, with a CDU/CSU victory possibly leading to a more transactional approach while the AfD's rise could negatively influence policy toward Turkey and the EU.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions