January 2025
February 2025
Prince Harry's Lawsuit Against Murdoch Delayed Amid Settlement Talks
Prince Harry's lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers for alleged unlawful activities from 1996-2011, initially set to begin an eight-week trial, has been delayed due to last-minute settlement talks; the judge has warned this will be the last adjournment.
Prince Harry's Lawsuit Against Murdoch Delayed Amid Settlement Talks
Prince Harry's lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers for alleged unlawful activities from 1996-2011, initially set to begin an eight-week trial, has been delayed due to last-minute settlement talks; the judge has warned this will be the last adjournment.
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36% Bias Score
โฌ3.5 Billion Deficit Cripples French Public Hospitals
French public hospitals are facing a โฌ3.5 billion deficit in 2024, double the 2023 figure, due to underfunding; the government's increased healthcare spending target is insufficient to fully address the crisis, prompting calls for long-term planning and a strengthened vaccination mandate for healthc...
โฌ3.5 Billion Deficit Cripples French Public Hospitals
French public hospitals are facing a โฌ3.5 billion deficit in 2024, double the 2023 figure, due to underfunding; the government's increased healthcare spending target is insufficient to fully address the crisis, prompting calls for long-term planning and a strengthened vaccination mandate for healthc...
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44% Bias Score
Von der Leyen Warns Against EU-US Trade War, Proposes New LNG Deal
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned US President Donald Trump against a trade war, highlighting โฌ1.5 trillion in EU-US trade and the millions of jobs at stake on both sides; she proposed a new LNG deal and announced a plan to boost Europe's competitiveness through regulatory reforms ...
Von der Leyen Warns Against EU-US Trade War, Proposes New LNG Deal
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned US President Donald Trump against a trade war, highlighting โฌ1.5 trillion in EU-US trade and the millions of jobs at stake on both sides; she proposed a new LNG deal and announced a plan to boost Europe's competitiveness through regulatory reforms ...
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32% Bias Score
Trump Announces Across-the-Board Tariffs on Imports
President Trump announced plans to impose tariffs ranging from 10% to 20% on all imported goods to boost domestic production, potentially increasing prices for US consumers and sparking international trade disputes.
Trump Announces Across-the-Board Tariffs on Imports
President Trump announced plans to impose tariffs ranging from 10% to 20% on all imported goods to boost domestic production, potentially increasing prices for US consumers and sparking international trade disputes.
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48% Bias Score
German Economic Sentiment Plunges Amid Recession Fears and US Trade Uncertainty
Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index dropped to 10.3 in January, reflecting concerns about recession, inflation, and US trade policy uncertainty under the new Trump administration, while the Eurozone shows more resilience; upcoming German elections add to political instability.
German Economic Sentiment Plunges Amid Recession Fears and US Trade Uncertainty
Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index dropped to 10.3 in January, reflecting concerns about recession, inflation, and US trade policy uncertainty under the new Trump administration, while the Eurozone shows more resilience; upcoming German elections add to political instability.
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40% Bias Score
Four More Cabinet Ministers Endorse Carney's Liberal Leadership Bid
Mark Carney, a former Bank of Canada governor, secured endorsements from four more Canadian cabinet ministersโPatty Hajdu, Gary Anandasangaree, Sean Fraser, and Steven Guilbeaultโboosting his Liberal leadership campaign. This brings his total endorsements to six. His nuanced position on carbon prici...
Four More Cabinet Ministers Endorse Carney's Liberal Leadership Bid
Mark Carney, a former Bank of Canada governor, secured endorsements from four more Canadian cabinet ministersโPatty Hajdu, Gary Anandasangaree, Sean Fraser, and Steven Guilbeaultโboosting his Liberal leadership campaign. This brings his total endorsements to six. His nuanced position on carbon prici...
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36% Bias Score
Berlinale 2024: Diverse Lineup Showcases Global Cinema
The 75th Berlin International Film Festival, opening February 13th, will feature 19 films in competition, including Richard Linklater's "Blue Moon," Michel Franco's "Dreams," and Radu Jude's "Kontinental '25," with Tilda Swinton receiving an honorary Golden Bear.
Berlinale 2024: Diverse Lineup Showcases Global Cinema
The 75th Berlin International Film Festival, opening February 13th, will feature 19 films in competition, including Richard Linklater's "Blue Moon," Michel Franco's "Dreams," and Radu Jude's "Kontinental '25," with Tilda Swinton receiving an honorary Golden Bear.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Expansive Energy Plan: Rebuilding Reserves and Boosting Exports
During his inaugural address, President Trump announced plans to refill the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve to near capacity by increasing domestic oil and gas production, potentially leading to lower energy costs and increased competition in global energy markets; he also intends to restrict imports...
Trump's Expansive Energy Plan: Rebuilding Reserves and Boosting Exports
During his inaugural address, President Trump announced plans to refill the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve to near capacity by increasing domestic oil and gas production, potentially leading to lower energy costs and increased competition in global energy markets; he also intends to restrict imports...
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56% Bias Score
Chadema's Leadership Contest: A Pivotal Moment for Tanzanian Politics
Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, holds a leadership election in January, pitting incumbent Freeman Mbowe against Tundu Lissu, who advocates for change, ahead of October's general elections; the outcome could significantly impact the country's political future.
Chadema's Leadership Contest: A Pivotal Moment for Tanzanian Politics
Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, holds a leadership election in January, pitting incumbent Freeman Mbowe against Tundu Lissu, who advocates for change, ahead of October's general elections; the outcome could significantly impact the country's political future.
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44% Bias Score
Life Sentence Upheld for 1988 Cult Murder in Hanau
A German court has upheld a life sentence against a former cult leader for the 1988 murder of a four-year-old boy in Hanau; the child was found dead in a sack after suffering years of abuse, with authorities initially classifying the death as accidental before reopening the case in 2015 based on tes...
Life Sentence Upheld for 1988 Cult Murder in Hanau
A German court has upheld a life sentence against a former cult leader for the 1988 murder of a four-year-old boy in Hanau; the child was found dead in a sack after suffering years of abuse, with authorities initially classifying the death as accidental before reopening the case in 2015 based on tes...
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Wind Leasing Halt Slams European Wind Companies
President Trump suspended new US offshore wind leases, causing a 17% drop in Orsted's shares due to a $1.69 billion impairment charge and impacting other European wind companies; the decision is linked to higher costs and delays in projects.
Trump's Wind Leasing Halt Slams European Wind Companies
President Trump suspended new US offshore wind leases, causing a 17% drop in Orsted's shares due to a $1.69 billion impairment charge and impacting other European wind companies; the decision is linked to higher costs and delays in projects.
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44% Bias Score
Record Hedge Fund Borrowing Reflects Bets on Trump Presidency and Rising Dollar
Ahead of Donald Trump's presidency, hedge funds reached their highest borrowing levels since 2010, betting on a rising dollar and potential gains in specific U.S. stock sectors, despite concerns about tariffs and increased market volatility.
Record Hedge Fund Borrowing Reflects Bets on Trump Presidency and Rising Dollar
Ahead of Donald Trump's presidency, hedge funds reached their highest borrowing levels since 2010, betting on a rising dollar and potential gains in specific U.S. stock sectors, despite concerns about tariffs and increased market volatility.
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44% Bias Score