January 2025
February 2025
UK's £47 Billion AI Plan Prompts Mixed Reactions
British Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced a 50-point AI plan aiming for a £47 billion annual economic boost within a decade, prompting mixed reactions due to potential job losses and environmental concerns, while various sectors already utilize AI for efficiency gains.
UK's £47 Billion AI Plan Prompts Mixed Reactions
British Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced a 50-point AI plan aiming for a £47 billion annual economic boost within a decade, prompting mixed reactions due to potential job losses and environmental concerns, while various sectors already utilize AI for efficiency gains.
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44% Bias Score
National Climate Assembly Convenes in Netherlands Amidst Diverse National Events
Today marks the inaugural meeting of the Netherlands' National Climate Assembly, advising the government on climate policy; simultaneously, Groningen hosts the Popprijs 2024 award ceremony, celebrating the year's most impactful Dutch pop artist; other events include National Tulip Day and the Tata S...
National Climate Assembly Convenes in Netherlands Amidst Diverse National Events
Today marks the inaugural meeting of the Netherlands' National Climate Assembly, advising the government on climate policy; simultaneously, Groningen hosts the Popprijs 2024 award ceremony, celebrating the year's most impactful Dutch pop artist; other events include National Tulip Day and the Tata S...
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4% Bias Score
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Military Facilities in Retaliation
In response to Ukrainian attacks using US-supplied ATACMS missiles, Russia's Aerospace Forces conducted retaliatory strikes on December 29th, targeting the Luch Design Bureau in Kyiv and the Motor Sich plant in Zaporizhzhia, significantly impacting Ukrainian military production capabilities.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Military Facilities in Retaliation
In response to Ukrainian attacks using US-supplied ATACMS missiles, Russia's Aerospace Forces conducted retaliatory strikes on December 29th, targeting the Luch Design Bureau in Kyiv and the Motor Sich plant in Zaporizhzhia, significantly impacting Ukrainian military production capabilities.
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60% Bias Score
Hepatitis Outbreak at Kamchatka Oncology Dispensary: 36 Cases, Criminal Investigation Launched
Thirty-six patients in Kamchatka's regional oncology dispensary contracted acute viral hepatitis B and C after undergoing CT scans; investigations revealed violations in sterilization and antiseptic protocols, leading to a criminal negligence case and the temporary closure of the CT department.
Hepatitis Outbreak at Kamchatka Oncology Dispensary: 36 Cases, Criminal Investigation Launched
Thirty-six patients in Kamchatka's regional oncology dispensary contracted acute viral hepatitis B and C after undergoing CT scans; investigations revealed violations in sterilization and antiseptic protocols, leading to a criminal negligence case and the temporary closure of the CT department.
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32% Bias Score
\$1 Billion Upgrade for Sydney Road to Connect with New Airport
A \$1 billion upgrade to Sydney's two-lane Fifteenth Avenue, funded equally by the federal and NSW governments, will transform it into a major transport link to the new Western Sydney International Airport, addressing safety concerns and traffic congestion for the 22,000 vehicles currently using it ...
\$1 Billion Upgrade for Sydney Road to Connect with New Airport
A \$1 billion upgrade to Sydney's two-lane Fifteenth Avenue, funded equally by the federal and NSW governments, will transform it into a major transport link to the new Western Sydney International Airport, addressing safety concerns and traffic congestion for the 22,000 vehicles currently using it ...
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56% Bias Score
Assassination of Two Iranian Judges in Tehran
On Sunday, two senior Iranian judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghisseh, were assassinated at Tehran's High Court by a gunman who then killed himself, according to Iranian state media; investigations are underway.
Assassination of Two Iranian Judges in Tehran
On Sunday, two senior Iranian judges, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghisseh, were assassinated at Tehran's High Court by a gunman who then killed himself, according to Iranian state media; investigations are underway.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Climate Assembly Meets as Popprijs 2024 Award Ceremony Commences
A national climate assembly begins in the Netherlands today, offering policy advice, while the Popprijs 2024 music award ceremony takes place in Groningen; other events include National Tulip Day and the start of the Tata Steel Chess tournament.
Dutch Climate Assembly Meets as Popprijs 2024 Award Ceremony Commences
A national climate assembly begins in the Netherlands today, offering policy advice, while the Popprijs 2024 music award ceremony takes place in Groningen; other events include National Tulip Day and the start of the Tata Steel Chess tournament.
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16% Bias Score
Fear of Legal Rollback Spurs Mass Same-Sex Weddings Before Trump's Inauguration
Driven by fear of a potential rollback of same-sex marriage rights under President-elect Trump's administration, numerous LGBTQ couples are rushing to marry before his inauguration, prompting officiants across the country to conduct mass weddings and offer pro bono services.
Fear of Legal Rollback Spurs Mass Same-Sex Weddings Before Trump's Inauguration
Driven by fear of a potential rollback of same-sex marriage rights under President-elect Trump's administration, numerous LGBTQ couples are rushing to marry before his inauguration, prompting officiants across the country to conduct mass weddings and offer pro bono services.
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48% Bias Score
London Pro-Palestinian Rally Leads to Arrests
A pro-Palestinian rally in central London on [Date - not specified in text] resulted in eight arrests, following a police decision to prevent a march near the BBC due to safety concerns, despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
London Pro-Palestinian Rally Leads to Arrests
A pro-Palestinian rally in central London on [Date - not specified in text] resulted in eight arrests, following a police decision to prevent a march near the BBC due to safety concerns, despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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36% Bias Score
Egypt's Unrest: Mansour's Call for Protests and the Looming Crisis
Former Syrian fighter Ahmed al-Mansour's call for protests in Egypt, amid rising public anger over economic hardship and authoritarian rule, highlights the country's potential instability; his detention in Syria has been confirmed.
Egypt's Unrest: Mansour's Call for Protests and the Looming Crisis
Former Syrian fighter Ahmed al-Mansour's call for protests in Egypt, amid rising public anger over economic hardship and authoritarian rule, highlights the country's potential instability; his detention in Syria has been confirmed.
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56% Bias Score
Surge in Same-Sex Marriages Amidst Fears of Legal Rollback
Fearful of potential legal challenges to same-sex marriage under the incoming Trump administration, numerous LGBTQ couples across the US are marrying ahead of the inauguration, leading to a surge in demand for wedding officiants and related services, some of whom are offering their services pro bono...
Surge in Same-Sex Marriages Amidst Fears of Legal Rollback
Fearful of potential legal challenges to same-sex marriage under the incoming Trump administration, numerous LGBTQ couples across the US are marrying ahead of the inauguration, leading to a surge in demand for wedding officiants and related services, some of whom are offering their services pro bono...
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32% Bias Score
Biden's Legacy: Stronger Consumer Protections
The Biden administration is leaving behind a legacy of strengthened consumer protections, including caps on insulin and overdraft fees, bans on hidden costs, and improved airline transparency, impacting millions of Americans' daily finances.
Biden's Legacy: Stronger Consumer Protections
The Biden administration is leaving behind a legacy of strengthened consumer protections, including caps on insulin and overdraft fees, bans on hidden costs, and improved airline transparency, impacting millions of Americans' daily finances.
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48% Bias Score