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forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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SpyLend Android App: 100,000 Downloads Before Removal Highlights App Store Security Flaws

The SpyLend Android app, disguised as "Finance Simplified", rapidly increased downloads from 50,000 to 100,000 in a week before Google's removal; it enabled predatory lending, blackmail, extortion, and data theft, highlighting vulnerabilities in app store security.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Ballarat Grammar Investigated Over Student Assault Allegations

Ten senior boarders at Ballarat Grammar in Victoria, Australia, have been sent home after allegations of a "punishment ring" where they repeatedly assaulted younger students with straps, prompting an investigation by the VRQA and local police into potential child safety violations and a "strapping c...

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32% Bias Score

Quality Education
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Billionaire Sues Son for Control of Singapore Property Giant

Real estate tycoon Kwek Leng Beng sued his son, Sherman Kwek, CEO of City Developments Ltd. (CDL), for attempting to seize control of the company through board changes, following a 37% drop in 2024 net profit to S$201.3 million.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cbsnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Three American Women Found Dead in Belize; Overdose Suspected, Family Demands Answers

Three young American women were found dead in a Belize hotel room; police suspect an overdose, but family and officials express skepticism, demanding answers amid an ongoing investigation.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Delhi Doctors Successfully Separate Teen from Parasitic Twin

Doctors in Delhi successfully performed a life-changing surgery on a 17-year-old boy, separating him from his parasitic twin weighing nearly 15kg that was attached to his abdomen, improving his physical and mental well-being.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Widespread Power Outage in Chile Prompts State of Emergency

A massive power outage affecting 80% of Chilean electricity consumers on February 25th, 2024, forced the government to declare a state of emergency and curfew due to a failure in the transmission system, causing widespread chaos and economic disruption.

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48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Indonesia to Build $1.8 Billion Nickel Smelter for EV Batteries

Indonesian billionaires Garibaldi Thohir and Edwin Soeryadjaya's Merdeka Battery Materials will build a $1.8 billion nickel smelter in Sulawesi, starting production in 18 months to produce 90,000 tonnes of mixed hydroxide precipitate for EV batteries, funded largely by loans from Indonesian and over...

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32% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Intensifies, Queensland Coast on Alert

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, currently 930km off Mackay, is intensifying and may hit central Queensland by Monday/Tuesday or skirt the south-east coast, causing powerful swells, king tides, storm surges, and potentially heavy rainfall and flooding; its path is uncertain due to interacting weather system...

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20% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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NSW to Implement "Joe's Rule" After Hospital Death

Following an internal investigation into the death of two-year-old Joe Massa at Sydney's Northern Beaches Hospital, which revealed serious systemic failures, the NSW government will implement "Joe's rule", a strengthened rapid response program to help families voice concerns about their loved ones' ...

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
abcnews.go.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached Following Martial Law Decree

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after his December 3rd martial law declaration caused political chaos, impacting financial markets and international relations; the Constitutional Court will rule by mid-March.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Drone Smuggling Spikes Near UK Prison

Residents near HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire report a sharp rise in illegal drone deliveries of contraband, including drugs and phones, prompting concerns about national security and prompting a response from prison authorities and local police.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
edition.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Parents and Cult Members Sentenced for Manslaughter in Death of 8-Year-Old

An 8-year-old girl died in January 2022 after her parents, influenced by a Christian sect called "The Saints," withheld her insulin for her Type 1 diabetes; the parents and 12 sect members were sentenced to prison for manslaughter.

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0% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being