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Surge in UK "Remote Purchase" Fraud Driven by Passcode Exploitation
In 2024, UK Finance reported a 22% surge in "remote purchase" fraud, reaching almost 2.6 million cases—over 7,000 daily incidents—primarily due to criminals exploiting one-time passcodes obtained through phishing or data breaches, despite overall fraud losses remaining stable at around £1.2 billion.
Surge in UK "Remote Purchase" Fraud Driven by Passcode Exploitation
In 2024, UK Finance reported a 22% surge in "remote purchase" fraud, reaching almost 2.6 million cases—over 7,000 daily incidents—primarily due to criminals exploiting one-time passcodes obtained through phishing or data breaches, despite overall fraud losses remaining stable at around £1.2 billion.
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28% Bias Score
Mother Charged with Murder of Three-Year-Old Daughter in Australia
In Bundaberg, Australia, Lauren Ingrid Flanigan, 32, was charged with murdering her three-year-old daughter, Sophia, after neighbours reported the incident on Monday; a bladed weapon was found at the scene, and two other children were unharmed.
Mother Charged with Murder of Three-Year-Old Daughter in Australia
In Bundaberg, Australia, Lauren Ingrid Flanigan, 32, was charged with murdering her three-year-old daughter, Sophia, after neighbours reported the incident on Monday; a bladed weapon was found at the scene, and two other children were unharmed.
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44% Bias Score
Royal Visit to Canada Underscores National Unity Amidst US Threats
King Charles and Queen Camilla visited Canada to open Parliament, delivering a speech emphasizing Canadian unity and sovereignty amid US President Trump's annexation threats; this was only the second such visit by a reigning monarch.
Royal Visit to Canada Underscores National Unity Amidst US Threats
King Charles and Queen Camilla visited Canada to open Parliament, delivering a speech emphasizing Canadian unity and sovereignty amid US President Trump's annexation threats; this was only the second such visit by a reigning monarch.
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44% Bias Score
New Zealand Reverses Oil and Gas Drilling Ban, Abandoning Net-Zero Policy
New Zealand's government has invested $200 million in new offshore gas fields, reversing a 2018 ban on oil exploration permits and abandoning its commitment to carbon neutrality due to energy security concerns and economic priorities.
New Zealand Reverses Oil and Gas Drilling Ban, Abandoning Net-Zero Policy
New Zealand's government has invested $200 million in new offshore gas fields, reversing a 2018 ban on oil exploration permits and abandoning its commitment to carbon neutrality due to energy security concerns and economic priorities.
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64% Bias Score
Spanish Security Secretary Resigns Amidst UCO Controversies
Spain's Secretary of State for Security, Rafael Pérez, is resigning for personal reasons, according to government sources, amidst several controversies involving the UCO, a unit under his purview, including leaked WhatsApp messages and allegations of smear campaigns. The timing coincides with signif...
Spanish Security Secretary Resigns Amidst UCO Controversies
Spain's Secretary of State for Security, Rafael Pérez, is resigning for personal reasons, according to government sources, amidst several controversies involving the UCO, a unit under his purview, including leaked WhatsApp messages and allegations of smear campaigns. The timing coincides with signif...
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52% Bias Score
China's Belt and Road Initiative: A Debt Trap?
Xi Jinping's 2013 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has invested over \$1.2 trillion in infrastructure projects across 150 countries, making China the largest creditor to developing nations but also raising concerns about unsustainable debt and a potential "debt trap".
China's Belt and Road Initiative: A Debt Trap?
Xi Jinping's 2013 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has invested over \$1.2 trillion in infrastructure projects across 150 countries, making China the largest creditor to developing nations but also raising concerns about unsustainable debt and a potential "debt trap".
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56% Bias Score
Farage's £85 Billion Spending Plan Faces Scrutiny
Nigel Farage's Reform UK proposed an £85 billion spending plan, including scrapping the two-child benefit cap and raising the tax threshold to £20,000, aiming to incentivize marriage and childbirth, while proposing cuts to Net Zero, asylum spending, and DEI initiatives to fund it; experts question t...
Farage's £85 Billion Spending Plan Faces Scrutiny
Nigel Farage's Reform UK proposed an £85 billion spending plan, including scrapping the two-child benefit cap and raising the tax threshold to £20,000, aiming to incentivize marriage and childbirth, while proposing cuts to Net Zero, asylum spending, and DEI initiatives to fund it; experts question t...
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60% Bias Score
Five Shot at Connecticut Mall; Suspect at Large
On Tuesday afternoon, at least five people were shot at Connecticut's Brass Mill Center mall after a conflict escalated into gunfire; the suspect, a male in his 20s, remains at large, while all victims are receiving medical treatment with no fatalities reported.
Five Shot at Connecticut Mall; Suspect at Large
On Tuesday afternoon, at least five people were shot at Connecticut's Brass Mill Center mall after a conflict escalated into gunfire; the suspect, a male in his 20s, remains at large, while all victims are receiving medical treatment with no fatalities reported.
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36% Bias Score
UK-EU Deal: Mandelson Sees 'Reset' as Beginning, Doesn't Rule Out Future EU Membership
Following a new UK-EU agreement, Lord Mandelson stated that the deal is only the beginning of a reset in relations, highlighting progress in trade, energy, security, and defense. He didn't rule out future EU membership, acknowledging ongoing efforts to lower US tariffs on UK exports.
UK-EU Deal: Mandelson Sees 'Reset' as Beginning, Doesn't Rule Out Future EU Membership
Following a new UK-EU agreement, Lord Mandelson stated that the deal is only the beginning of a reset in relations, highlighting progress in trade, energy, security, and defense. He didn't rule out future EU membership, acknowledging ongoing efforts to lower US tariffs on UK exports.
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36% Bias Score
London Mayor Backs Cannabis Decriminalisation
London Mayor Sadiq Khan supports a report recommending reclassifying natural cannabis to the Psychoactive Substances Act, effectively legalizing small amounts for personal use, while maintaining prohibitions on manufacturing and distribution; the government opposes this.
London Mayor Backs Cannabis Decriminalisation
London Mayor Sadiq Khan supports a report recommending reclassifying natural cannabis to the Psychoactive Substances Act, effectively legalizing small amounts for personal use, while maintaining prohibitions on manufacturing and distribution; the government opposes this.
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60% Bias Score
Conviction in Cecilia Monzón Domestic Violence Case
A Puebla, Mexico court convicted former politician Javier López Zavala of domestic violence against lawyer Cecilia Monzón, who was murdered in 2022; this verdict comes three years after her death and as a femicide trial against Zavala continues.
Conviction in Cecilia Monzón Domestic Violence Case
A Puebla, Mexico court convicted former politician Javier López Zavala of domestic violence against lawyer Cecilia Monzón, who was murdered in 2022; this verdict comes three years after her death and as a femicide trial against Zavala continues.
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24% Bias Score
Mexico City Denies Evidence Tampering in Double Homicide of Mayor's Aides
Mexico City Attorney General Bertha Alcalde Luján denied evidence tampering in the murder of Mayor Clara Brugada's close associates, Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, despite an internal investigation and the suspension of two police officers for alleged improper evidence handling; the investigation foc...
Mexico City Denies Evidence Tampering in Double Homicide of Mayor's Aides
Mexico City Attorney General Bertha Alcalde Luján denied evidence tampering in the murder of Mayor Clara Brugada's close associates, Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, despite an internal investigation and the suspension of two police officers for alleged improper evidence handling; the investigation foc...
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48% Bias Score
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