February 2025
March 2025
Rural Speed Dating Success Highlights Dissatisfaction With Online Dating
Pixie Greatorex, 40, founded Speed Dating Shropshire in December 2024 to address the lack of dating opportunities in rural areas, with her first event selling out quickly due to dissatisfaction with online dating and a desire for in-person connections.
Rural Speed Dating Success Highlights Dissatisfaction With Online Dating
Pixie Greatorex, 40, founded Speed Dating Shropshire in December 2024 to address the lack of dating opportunities in rural areas, with her first event selling out quickly due to dissatisfaction with online dating and a desire for in-person connections.
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56% Bias Score
Stage Adaptation of "Pig-Heart Boy" Prioritizes Visuals Over Emotional Depth
Winsome Pinnock's stage adaptation of Malorie Blackman's 1997 novel "Pig-Heart Boy" uses creative set design and a comedic approach, but this sometimes overshadows the book's emotional depth, particularly in its treatment of animal rights and the media's role.
Stage Adaptation of "Pig-Heart Boy" Prioritizes Visuals Over Emotional Depth
Winsome Pinnock's stage adaptation of Malorie Blackman's 1997 novel "Pig-Heart Boy" uses creative set design and a comedic approach, but this sometimes overshadows the book's emotional depth, particularly in its treatment of animal rights and the media's role.
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40% Bias Score
Refugee Arrivals in Hesse Drop Significantly
Hesse's initial reception center in Gießen currently receives around 330 refugees weekly, a significant decrease from 500-700 in 2023, primarily due to stricter border controls and fewer Mediterranean crossings during winter. The center, with a capacity of 11,750, currently houses 6,406 refugees.
Refugee Arrivals in Hesse Drop Significantly
Hesse's initial reception center in Gießen currently receives around 330 refugees weekly, a significant decrease from 500-700 in 2023, primarily due to stricter border controls and fewer Mediterranean crossings during winter. The center, with a capacity of 11,750, currently houses 6,406 refugees.
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40% Bias Score
Canadian Stock Portfolio Update: February 3, 2025
Norman Rothery's Canadian stock portfolios, updated February 3, 2025, show diverse stock selections using different screening methods. Data includes key financial metrics (yield, volatility, P/E) from Bloomberg, highlighting the need for individual research and acknowledging potential market fluctua...
Canadian Stock Portfolio Update: February 3, 2025
Norman Rothery's Canadian stock portfolios, updated February 3, 2025, show diverse stock selections using different screening methods. Data includes key financial metrics (yield, volatility, P/E) from Bloomberg, highlighting the need for individual research and acknowledging potential market fluctua...
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48% Bias Score
Former Footballer Becomes Train Driver Apprentice
Former Brighton & Hove Albion footballer Jake Robinson, 38, is three months into a train driver apprenticeship with Southern Rail after a nearly 700-game career, highlighting the diverse post-football paths athletes take.
Former Footballer Becomes Train Driver Apprentice
Former Brighton & Hove Albion footballer Jake Robinson, 38, is three months into a train driver apprenticeship with Southern Rail after a nearly 700-game career, highlighting the diverse post-football paths athletes take.
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20% Bias Score
DeWine Nominates Tressel as Ohio's Next Lieutenant Governor
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine nominated Jim Tressel, former Ohio State football coach, as the next lieutenant governor; Tressel's confirmation requires state legislative approval, following the recent appointment of the previous lieutenant governor to the US Senate.
DeWine Nominates Tressel as Ohio's Next Lieutenant Governor
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine nominated Jim Tressel, former Ohio State football coach, as the next lieutenant governor; Tressel's confirmation requires state legislative approval, following the recent appointment of the previous lieutenant governor to the US Senate.
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36% Bias Score
Lidl Wins Approval for First In-Store Pub in Northern Ireland
A Northern Ireland High Court approved Lidl's application for its first in-store pub in Dundonald, County Down, rejecting a legal challenge that argued sufficient licensed premises already existed; the pub will seat approximately 45 customers and include an off-sales liquor store.
Lidl Wins Approval for First In-Store Pub in Northern Ireland
A Northern Ireland High Court approved Lidl's application for its first in-store pub in Dundonald, County Down, rejecting a legal challenge that argued sufficient licensed premises already existed; the pub will seat approximately 45 customers and include an off-sales liquor store.
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36% Bias Score
Spurs Favored by 11.5 Points Against Wizards in Monday Night Matchup
The San Antonio Spurs (22-28) are favored by 11.5 points against the Washington Wizards (9-43) in a Monday NBA matchup at Capital One Arena starting at 7:00 PM ET, with a point total of 234.5.
Spurs Favored by 11.5 Points Against Wizards in Monday Night Matchup
The San Antonio Spurs (22-28) are favored by 11.5 points against the Washington Wizards (9-43) in a Monday NBA matchup at Capital One Arena starting at 7:00 PM ET, with a point total of 234.5.
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52% Bias Score
Targobank Tagesgeld: 2.4% Interest, Annual Payouts
Targobank's Tagesgeld account offers a 2.4% annual interest rate for six months on deposits up to €1,000,000, but interest is credited annually, unlike competitors such as Openbank with monthly payouts; deposits are insured up to €100,000.
Targobank Tagesgeld: 2.4% Interest, Annual Payouts
Targobank's Tagesgeld account offers a 2.4% annual interest rate for six months on deposits up to €1,000,000, but interest is credited annually, unlike competitors such as Openbank with monthly payouts; deposits are insured up to €100,000.
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44% Bias Score
DKB Girokonto: Fees, Conditions, and €30 Bonus Offer
The DKB Girokonto in Germany offers a free account with at least €700 monthly deposits or for those under 28; otherwise, a €4.50 monthly fee applies. A €30 bonus is offered for new accounts opened by January 31, 2025. Additional accounts cost €2.50 monthly.
DKB Girokonto: Fees, Conditions, and €30 Bonus Offer
The DKB Girokonto in Germany offers a free account with at least €700 monthly deposits or for those under 28; otherwise, a €4.50 monthly fee applies. A €30 bonus is offered for new accounts opened by January 31, 2025. Additional accounts cost €2.50 monthly.
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44% Bias Score