January 2025
February 2025
UK Government Launches AI Suite "Humphrey" to Boost Civil Service Efficiency
The UK government is launching "Humphrey," an AI suite for civil servants, including tools like Consult (summarizing public feedback, saving approximately ÂŁ100,000 per project) and Parlex (predicting MP responses), as part of a wider digital services overhaul announced after last week's AI Opportuni...
UK Government Launches AI Suite "Humphrey" to Boost Civil Service Efficiency
The UK government is launching "Humphrey," an AI suite for civil servants, including tools like Consult (summarizing public feedback, saving approximately ÂŁ100,000 per project) and Parlex (predicting MP responses), as part of a wider digital services overhaul announced after last week's AI Opportuni...
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40% Bias Score
Flu Cases Stabilizing in Canada, but Regional Variations Persist
As of mid-January 2024, flu cases in Canada are stabilizing nationally at 11.8 percent positivity, although Ontario shows 13.5 percent, exceeding the national average of 8.5 percent; COVID-19 and RSV infections are declining, with the highest RSV rates in the prairie provinces (11.9 percent).
Flu Cases Stabilizing in Canada, but Regional Variations Persist
As of mid-January 2024, flu cases in Canada are stabilizing nationally at 11.8 percent positivity, although Ontario shows 13.5 percent, exceeding the national average of 8.5 percent; COVID-19 and RSV infections are declining, with the highest RSV rates in the prairie provinces (11.9 percent).
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12% Bias Score
Davos Trip Aims to Revive UK Growth Ambitions Amid Business Concerns
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will attend the Davos World Economic Forum to promote Britain as a top investment destination, despite recent polls showing decreased business and consumer confidence due to the government's budget measures.
Davos Trip Aims to Revive UK Growth Ambitions Amid Business Concerns
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will attend the Davos World Economic Forum to promote Britain as a top investment destination, despite recent polls showing decreased business and consumer confidence due to the government's budget measures.
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60% Bias Score
ANC Demands Break in Catalan-Socialist Pacts to Reignite Independence Push
The Catalan National Assembly (ANC) launched a new roadmap to pressure Junts per Catalunya and Esquerra Republicana to break ties with the PSOE and PSC, reviving the 2017 unilateral approach to independence, aiming to reignite confrontation with the Spanish state.
ANC Demands Break in Catalan-Socialist Pacts to Reignite Independence Push
The Catalan National Assembly (ANC) launched a new roadmap to pressure Junts per Catalunya and Esquerra Republicana to break ties with the PSOE and PSC, reviving the 2017 unilateral approach to independence, aiming to reignite confrontation with the Spanish state.
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60% Bias Score
Local Police Chief Receives Award for Combating Gender Violence
JosĂ© Ăngel SĂĄnchez LĂłpez, Guadalix de la Sierra's Local Police chief, won the 2024 Meninas Award for his work combating gender violence, highlighting the importance of local police initiatives within the VioGen framework and proactive community intervention.
Local Police Chief Receives Award for Combating Gender Violence
JosĂ© Ăngel SĂĄnchez LĂłpez, Guadalix de la Sierra's Local Police chief, won the 2024 Meninas Award for his work combating gender violence, highlighting the importance of local police initiatives within the VioGen framework and proactive community intervention.
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32% Bias Score
Athens College Celebrates Centennial, Showcases Enduring Impact
The Athens College, founded in 1925 after overcoming initial obstacles and the Asia Minor Catastrophe, celebrates its 100th anniversary, showcasing its enduring influence on Greek society through its notable alumni and community engagement.
Athens College Celebrates Centennial, Showcases Enduring Impact
The Athens College, founded in 1925 after overcoming initial obstacles and the Asia Minor Catastrophe, celebrates its 100th anniversary, showcasing its enduring influence on Greek society through its notable alumni and community engagement.
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48% Bias Score
Jasper-Alberta Housing Standoff Threatens Wildfire Recovery
Over 600 families lost homes in Jasper, Alberta's wildfire; the province offered $112 million for 250 permanent homes, but Jasper says building codes limit this to 60, creating a housing shortage that threatens recovery and the upcoming tourism season.
Jasper-Alberta Housing Standoff Threatens Wildfire Recovery
Over 600 families lost homes in Jasper, Alberta's wildfire; the province offered $112 million for 250 permanent homes, but Jasper says building codes limit this to 60, creating a housing shortage that threatens recovery and the upcoming tourism season.
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52% Bias Score
Albania's Luxury Tourism Boom
Albania's formerly communist economy is experiencing a luxury tourism boom, driven by low costs and new high-end hotels from international brands like Marriott and Hyatt, alongside new boutique hotels, attracting investment and changing the country's image.
Albania's Luxury Tourism Boom
Albania's formerly communist economy is experiencing a luxury tourism boom, driven by low costs and new high-end hotels from international brands like Marriott and Hyatt, alongside new boutique hotels, attracting investment and changing the country's image.
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36% Bias Score
Abbie Chatfield Reveals Suicidal Thoughts After Online Harassment and Domestic Abuse Trauma
Australian media personality Abbie Chatfield revealed her struggles with suicidal thoughts due to online trolling and past domestic abuse trauma, following a harassment incident at the Australian Open where a man filmed her without consent and shared the footage online, leading to further abuse and ...
Abbie Chatfield Reveals Suicidal Thoughts After Online Harassment and Domestic Abuse Trauma
Australian media personality Abbie Chatfield revealed her struggles with suicidal thoughts due to online trolling and past domestic abuse trauma, following a harassment incident at the Australian Open where a man filmed her without consent and shared the footage online, leading to further abuse and ...
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16% Bias Score
Madrid's Plaza de Canalejas to Get New Luxury Hotel-Theater Complex in 2027
Madrid's Plaza de Canalejas will see a new luxury hotel-theater complex open in 2027, a âŹ30 million project by PescaderĂas Coruñesas involving the renovation of three historic buildings and the Reina Victoria Theater, adding to the city's growing luxury hotel sector.
Madrid's Plaza de Canalejas to Get New Luxury Hotel-Theater Complex in 2027
Madrid's Plaza de Canalejas will see a new luxury hotel-theater complex open in 2027, a âŹ30 million project by PescaderĂas Coruñesas involving the renovation of three historic buildings and the Reina Victoria Theater, adding to the city's growing luxury hotel sector.
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40% Bias Score
PĂ©rez Re-elected: Real Madrid Faces Legal and Financial Challenges
Florentino Pérez secures a seventh term as Real Madrid president until 2029, facing challenges including legal disputes over the Superliga and Bernabéu events, and planning a club restructuring to enhance financial stability and global competitiveness.
PĂ©rez Re-elected: Real Madrid Faces Legal and Financial Challenges
Florentino Pérez secures a seventh term as Real Madrid president until 2029, facing challenges including legal disputes over the Superliga and Bernabéu events, and planning a club restructuring to enhance financial stability and global competitiveness.
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Rail Unions Reduce Pay Demand Amid Ongoing Wage Dispute
Sydney rail unions have lowered their pay demand to 11 percent over three years, down from 32 percent, in a dispute with the NSW government. The counter-offer, submitted Monday, includes 100+ conditions, and negotiations continue, focusing on a risk assessment clause the government wants to remove.
Sydney Rail Unions Reduce Pay Demand Amid Ongoing Wage Dispute
Sydney rail unions have lowered their pay demand to 11 percent over three years, down from 32 percent, in a dispute with the NSW government. The counter-offer, submitted Monday, includes 100+ conditions, and negotiations continue, focusing on a risk assessment clause the government wants to remove.
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40% Bias Score