January 2025
February 2025
Greek Mortgage Subsidy Program Faces High Demand, Forcing Borrowers to Weigh Fixed vs. Variable Rates
In Greece, a new subsidized mortgage program anticipates 20,000 applications, yet faces significantly higher demand; borrowers not securing the subsidy must choose between fixed and variable interest rates, demanding careful consideration of long-term affordability and risk.
Greek Mortgage Subsidy Program Faces High Demand, Forcing Borrowers to Weigh Fixed vs. Variable Rates
In Greece, a new subsidized mortgage program anticipates 20,000 applications, yet faces significantly higher demand; borrowers not securing the subsidy must choose between fixed and variable interest rates, demanding careful consideration of long-term affordability and risk.
Progress
36% Bias Score
French Green MP Under Investigation for Alleged Voter Fraud
French Green MP Sandrine Rousseau is under investigation for potentially fraudulent voter registration in Paris during the 2022 legislative elections, facing accusations of providing false address information; she denies wrongdoing.
French Green MP Under Investigation for Alleged Voter Fraud
French Green MP Sandrine Rousseau is under investigation for potentially fraudulent voter registration in Paris during the 2022 legislative elections, facing accusations of providing false address information; she denies wrongdoing.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Dutch Exhibit Explores Sweet and Unsweet Sides of Dessert History
A Dutch newspaper article discusses a reader's question about the lack of dessert features, connecting it to a 'Grand Dessert' exhibit in The Hague showcasing the history of desserts, including its less sweet aspects, until April 6th.
Dutch Exhibit Explores Sweet and Unsweet Sides of Dessert History
A Dutch newspaper article discusses a reader's question about the lack of dessert features, connecting it to a 'Grand Dessert' exhibit in The Hague showcasing the history of desserts, including its less sweet aspects, until April 6th.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Earlier San Isidro Bullfighting Festival Poster Announcement Sparks Controversy
The 2025 San Isidro bullfighting festival's poster presentation will be held on February 6th in Madrid, a change that has sparked controversy due to its earlier date and perceived lack of recognition for bullfighters' merit in prior events; this reflects a business-oriented approach by the organizer...
Earlier San Isidro Bullfighting Festival Poster Announcement Sparks Controversy
The 2025 San Isidro bullfighting festival's poster presentation will be held on February 6th in Madrid, a change that has sparked controversy due to its earlier date and perceived lack of recognition for bullfighters' merit in prior events; this reflects a business-oriented approach by the organizer...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Opera Singer's Acting Skills Fail Her on "The Traitors
Linda Rands, a 70-year-old opera singer from Hitchin, Hertfordshire, was eliminated from the BBC's "The Traitors" on Wednesday, admitting that her acting experience did not help her deception.
Opera Singer's Acting Skills Fail Her on "The Traitors
Linda Rands, a 70-year-old opera singer from Hitchin, Hertfordshire, was eliminated from the BBC's "The Traitors" on Wednesday, admitting that her acting experience did not help her deception.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Feyenoord Cruises to KNVB Cup Quarterfinals with 4-1 Victory
Feyenoord defeated Rijnsburgse Boys 4-1 in the KNVB Cup's round of 16 on Wednesday, with three goals scored in the first seven minutes securing an easy victory for the Eredivisie team.
Feyenoord Cruises to KNVB Cup Quarterfinals with 4-1 Victory
Feyenoord defeated Rijnsburgse Boys 4-1 in the KNVB Cup's round of 16 on Wednesday, with three goals scored in the first seven minutes securing an easy victory for the Eredivisie team.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Yerevan Apartment Building Completion Delay Causes Resident Protest
Residents of a nearly complete 18-story apartment building at Mamikonyants 42/1 in Yerevan's Arabkir district are protesting a years-long delay in receiving completion documents from the developer, "Mamik," which sold the apartments through "Bars" real estate. The building, 95-98% finished, was prom...
Yerevan Apartment Building Completion Delay Causes Resident Protest
Residents of a nearly complete 18-story apartment building at Mamikonyants 42/1 in Yerevan's Arabkir district are protesting a years-long delay in receiving completion documents from the developer, "Mamik," which sold the apartments through "Bars" real estate. The building, 95-98% finished, was prom...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Composer Brigitta Muntendorf to Lead Hannover's Herrenhausen Festival
Brigitta Muntendorf, a German-Austrian composer, will become the new director of the Herrenhausen Festival in Hannover starting September 2023, succeeding Ingo Metzmacher after a selection process involving a committee and a criteria catalog; the 2022 festival attracted approximately 20,000 attendee...
Composer Brigitta Muntendorf to Lead Hannover's Herrenhausen Festival
Brigitta Muntendorf, a German-Austrian composer, will become the new director of the Herrenhausen Festival in Hannover starting September 2023, succeeding Ingo Metzmacher after a selection process involving a committee and a criteria catalog; the 2022 festival attracted approximately 20,000 attendee...
Progress
44% Bias Score
NJ Commission CEO Resigns Amid Residency Conflict
Tiffany Williams Brewer resigned from her position as CEO of the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation after the Asbury Park Press revealed she claimed a Maryland residence while voting in New Jersey in the November election, prompting an investigation and her removal from voter rolls.
NJ Commission CEO Resigns Amid Residency Conflict
Tiffany Williams Brewer resigned from her position as CEO of the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation after the Asbury Park Press revealed she claimed a Maryland residence while voting in New Jersey in the November election, prompting an investigation and her removal from voter rolls.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Hamburg Summit Seeks School Reform to Enhance Equity and Reduce Student Stress
Hamburg's parents' councils are holding a summit to reform the city's school peace agreement, aiming for more inclusion and student participation while potentially altering the transition from primary to secondary education to reduce student stress and improve equity.
Hamburg Summit Seeks School Reform to Enhance Equity and Reduce Student Stress
Hamburg's parents' councils are holding a summit to reform the city's school peace agreement, aiming for more inclusion and student participation while potentially altering the transition from primary to secondary education to reduce student stress and improve equity.
Progress
52% Bias Score
France Alters Furnished Rental Tax Laws for 2025
France's 2025 tax law changes affect furnished rental income; short-term rentals under €15,000 now have a 30% tax reduction, while others under €77,700 retain a 50% reduction, impacting property owners' tax burdens.
France Alters Furnished Rental Tax Laws for 2025
France's 2025 tax law changes affect furnished rental income; short-term rentals under €15,000 now have a 30% tax reduction, while others under €77,700 retain a 50% reduction, impacting property owners' tax burdens.
Progress
8% Bias Score
Maple Leafs Dominate Devils in Overtime Victory, Ending Recent Slump
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, showcasing improved puck possession (64%), shot attempts (41-24), and scoring chances (62%) at even strength, overcoming a 12-game stretch of subpar performance.
Maple Leafs Dominate Devils in Overtime Victory, Ending Recent Slump
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, showcasing improved puck possession (64%), shot attempts (41-24), and scoring chances (62%) at even strength, overcoming a 12-game stretch of subpar performance.
Progress
36% Bias Score