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UK Government Borrowing Exceeds Expectations in April

The UK government's April borrowing totalled £20.2bn, exceeding predictions by £2.3bn and marking the fourth highest April figure since 1993, due to increased spending despite higher tax revenue, raising concerns about future tax increases.

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52% Bias Score

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Pulp's "Common People": 30 Years of Britpop Enduring Success

Thirty years after its release, Pulp's "Common People" remains a defining Britpop hit, despite initial internal criticism and a second-place chart finish; its success stems from a blend of musical elements and a poignant reflection of 1990s British society.

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28% Bias Score

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Antisemitic Graffiti Attacks on Kosher Restaurant Met with Community Support

Benny's Bistro, a kosher restaurant in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, was twice vandalized with antisemitic graffiti; owner Nissen Lewis reported the incidents to police, while the community responded with supportive messages, highlighting a counter-hate response.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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£647m Budget Shortfall Cripples Scottish Councils

Scotland's councils face a £647m budget shortfall in 2025-26 despite a 6% rise in government funding, forcing them to raise taxes, cut services, and utilize reserves; the gap is projected to reach £997m over two years.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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The Tastemakers: A WWII Story of Survival and Historical Debate

The Tastemakers" recounts the true story of Margot Wolk, one of 15 women forced to taste-test Hitler's food at the Wolf's Lair in 1943, emphasizing her survival and escape with the aid of an SS officer while highlighting the historical debate surrounding her account.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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AfD Fails to Secure Any Committee Chairmanships in German Bundestag

In Germany's newly elected Bundestag, the AfD failed to secure any committee chairmanships despite having the right to propose candidates for six committees; all six AfD candidates were rejected due to their party's classification as a potential right-wing extremist threat by the German domestic int...

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48% Bias Score

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UK Cheese Maker Welcomes New EU Trade Deal

A UK cheese maker who lost £600,000 due to Brexit trade barriers calls the new UK-EU deal a 'major leap forward', anticipating easier access to the EU market following the agreement to align with EU food standards and reduce paperwork and checks.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Calls to Ban School Isolation in Northern Ireland

In Northern Ireland, MLAs are calling for an immediate ban on isolating children in schools following evidence from the Children's Law Centre and accounts of children, particularly those with disabilities, being restrained or secluded, sometimes without parental knowledge; the Department of Educatio...

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Murder Conviction Appealed Amidst Claims of Domestic Abuse

Julie Ann McIlwaine's 12-year murder conviction for stabbing her abusive partner, James Joseph Crossley, on March 2, 2022, is being appealed, with her sister arguing that a loss of control defense should have been accepted due to the domestic abuse in their relationship.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Record Withdrawals from French Livret A Savings Accounts in April 2025

French Livret A savings accounts saw a record €200 million net withdrawal in April 2025, exceeding April 2015's €-100 million, due to a February interest rate decrease from 3% to 2.4% and competition from higher-yielding investments like life insurance. This contrasts with the €310 million net inflo...

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36% Bias Score

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Brandenburg Minister Resigns Amidst Verfassungsschutz Controversy

Brandenburg's Interior Minister Katrin Lange resigned following criticism for her delayed knowledge of the reclassification of the AfD as "securely right-wing extremist" by the Verfassungsschutz, leading to debates about the agency's independence and the government's role.

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40% Bias Score

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Germany Debates New Law to Combat Excessive Rents

Germany's Left party is proposing a law to increase fines and simplify the prosecution of excessive rents, while the Green party advocates for a more comprehensive reform of rent control, but the governing coalition is taking a more cautious approach, focusing on extending the existing rent cap and ...

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48% Bias Score

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