March 2025
April 2025
Heathrow Closure Strands School Children in Spain
A power outage at Heathrow Airport, caused by a fire at an electricity substation, has left approximately 100 British school children stranded in Barcelona, Spain, after their flights were cancelled.
Heathrow Closure Strands School Children in Spain
A power outage at Heathrow Airport, caused by a fire at an electricity substation, has left approximately 100 British school children stranded in Barcelona, Spain, after their flights were cancelled.
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4% Bias Score
Berlin Murder Trial: 23-Year-Old Faces Charges in 2022 Stabbing
A 23-year-old in Berlin is on trial for the January 2022 murder of an 18-year-old following a prearranged fight stemming from a dispute over a girl; the defendant initially remained silent, but the judge indicated a possible murder conviction based on evidence of 'low motives'.
Berlin Murder Trial: 23-Year-Old Faces Charges in 2022 Stabbing
A 23-year-old in Berlin is on trial for the January 2022 murder of an 18-year-old following a prearranged fight stemming from a dispute over a girl; the defendant initially remained silent, but the judge indicated a possible murder conviction based on evidence of 'low motives'.
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36% Bias Score
Wetherspoon Profits Fall Amid Rising Costs
JD Wetherspoon's operating profits fell 4.3 percent to £64.8 million in the first half of 2024 due to rising labor and utility costs, despite a 4.8 percent increase in like-for-like sales; the company's net debt increased to £703.5 million.
Wetherspoon Profits Fall Amid Rising Costs
JD Wetherspoon's operating profits fell 4.3 percent to £64.8 million in the first half of 2024 due to rising labor and utility costs, despite a 4.8 percent increase in like-for-like sales; the company's net debt increased to £703.5 million.
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44% Bias Score
Post-Retirement Employment Soars in Greece
In Greece, over 200,000 retirees continue working after retirement due to a law change eliminating pension cuts; those choosing employment face a 10% tax withholding, while self-employed retirees face a 50% increase in social security contributions, with additional tax burdens arising from combined ...
Post-Retirement Employment Soars in Greece
In Greece, over 200,000 retirees continue working after retirement due to a law change eliminating pension cuts; those choosing employment face a 10% tax withholding, while self-employed retirees face a 50% increase in social security contributions, with additional tax burdens arising from combined ...
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36% Bias Score
Mistaken Police Raid Terrifies Elderly Leicester Couple
Leicester police mistakenly raided the home of an elderly couple on Saturday morning due to inaccurate information about cannabis production; officers have since apologized and will pay for damages.
Mistaken Police Raid Terrifies Elderly Leicester Couple
Leicester police mistakenly raided the home of an elderly couple on Saturday morning due to inaccurate information about cannabis production; officers have since apologized and will pay for damages.
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44% Bias Score
Hema's Christmas Ad Wins Second Consecutive Gouden Loeki Award
Hema's Christmas commercial won the 2024 Gouden Loeki award for the second consecutive year, beating Albert Heijn's "Whamster" ad (inspired by Wham!'s "Last Christmas") and KPN's anti-online-shaming ad. The awards, celebrating their 30th anniversary, also introduced a charity category won by Kika's ...
Hema's Christmas Ad Wins Second Consecutive Gouden Loeki Award
Hema's Christmas commercial won the 2024 Gouden Loeki award for the second consecutive year, beating Albert Heijn's "Whamster" ad (inspired by Wham!'s "Last Christmas") and KPN's anti-online-shaming ad. The awards, celebrating their 30th anniversary, also introduced a charity category won by Kika's ...
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20% Bias Score
Bank of Portugal Replaces Millions in Damaged Banknotes Due to Cash Hoarding
The Bank of Portugal replaced 317,000 damaged banknotes worth €13.8 million over the past decade, primarily due to humidity from burying cash, reflecting a lack of trust in banks or emergency savings strategies; 2024 saw over €1.7 million in damaged notes, mostly €20 and €50 denominations.
Bank of Portugal Replaces Millions in Damaged Banknotes Due to Cash Hoarding
The Bank of Portugal replaced 317,000 damaged banknotes worth €13.8 million over the past decade, primarily due to humidity from burying cash, reflecting a lack of trust in banks or emergency savings strategies; 2024 saw over €1.7 million in damaged notes, mostly €20 and €50 denominations.
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20% Bias Score
Adolescence" Netflix Series Uses Innovative Single-Take Filming
Netflix's "Adolescence" used a single-take filming style for all four episodes, requiring extensive pre-planning and on-set problem-solving, and prioritized the well-being of its young star, Owen Cooper, who had a child psychologist present daily.
Adolescence" Netflix Series Uses Innovative Single-Take Filming
Netflix's "Adolescence" used a single-take filming style for all four episodes, requiring extensive pre-planning and on-set problem-solving, and prioritized the well-being of its young star, Owen Cooper, who had a child psychologist present daily.
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20% Bias Score
Manchester Man Guilty of Murder and Dismemberment
Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, was found guilty of murdering his friend Stuart Everett, 67, in Manchester on March 27-28, 2024, dismembering his body and scattering the remains across Greater Manchester; police used CCTV and found Everett's belongings on Majerkiewicz.
Manchester Man Guilty of Murder and Dismemberment
Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, was found guilty of murdering his friend Stuart Everett, 67, in Manchester on March 27-28, 2024, dismembering his body and scattering the remains across Greater Manchester; police used CCTV and found Everett's belongings on Majerkiewicz.
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36% Bias Score
Shell's Undervalued Dividend Strength Amidst Market Volatility
Shell PLC (SHEL), featured in the Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio, exhibits strong financial health with a 4.2% dividend yield, backed by $145.7 billion in FCF from 2020-3Q24, exceeding its dividend payments and showcasing significant undervaluation with a PEBV ratio of 0.5.
Shell's Undervalued Dividend Strength Amidst Market Volatility
Shell PLC (SHEL), featured in the Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio, exhibits strong financial health with a 4.2% dividend yield, backed by $145.7 billion in FCF from 2020-3Q24, exceeding its dividend payments and showcasing significant undervaluation with a PEBV ratio of 0.5.
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44% Bias Score
Chile's Education Crisis: Underfunding and Inefficient Management Hamper Pandemic Recovery
Chile's education system struggles with pandemic fallout, marked by record-high school conflicts (13,988 cases in 2024), 860,145 students losing over a month of classes, and underfunded, poorly executed recovery programs, despite a substantial increase in higher education funding.
Chile's Education Crisis: Underfunding and Inefficient Management Hamper Pandemic Recovery
Chile's education system struggles with pandemic fallout, marked by record-high school conflicts (13,988 cases in 2024), 860,145 students losing over a month of classes, and underfunded, poorly executed recovery programs, despite a substantial increase in higher education funding.
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60% Bias Score
Kleinwallstadt: A Historical Gem on the Main
Located near Aschaffenburg, Kleinwallstadt boasts historical sites like the Baroque St. Peter and Paul church, the restored 13th-century Templar House, and the Christkönigskapelle built between 1925 and 1930, reflecting centuries of religious and architectural development and community effort.
Kleinwallstadt: A Historical Gem on the Main
Located near Aschaffenburg, Kleinwallstadt boasts historical sites like the Baroque St. Peter and Paul church, the restored 13th-century Templar House, and the Christkönigskapelle built between 1925 and 1930, reflecting centuries of religious and architectural development and community effort.
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48% Bias Score