February 2025
March 2025
Rushed Appointment of Investment Minister Sparks Vetting Concerns
Labour's appointment of Baroness Poppy Gustafsson as investment minister, less than 48 hours after submitting her name for vetting, has sparked concerns over the speed of the process and her past involvement in complex fraud cases related to Mike Lynch.
Rushed Appointment of Investment Minister Sparks Vetting Concerns
Labour's appointment of Baroness Poppy Gustafsson as investment minister, less than 48 hours after submitting her name for vetting, has sparked concerns over the speed of the process and her past involvement in complex fraud cases related to Mike Lynch.
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56% Bias Score
Reeves Considers ISA Changes to Boost UK Investment
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering changes to ISA rules to encourage greater investment in stocks and shares, potentially altering cash ISA contribution limits to boost economic growth, despite concerns from building societies about the impact on lending and mortgage rates.
Reeves Considers ISA Changes to Boost UK Investment
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering changes to ISA rules to encourage greater investment in stocks and shares, potentially altering cash ISA contribution limits to boost economic growth, despite concerns from building societies about the impact on lending and mortgage rates.
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48% Bias Score
Valencian Government Accuses CHJ of Misinformation in Catarroja Flood Investigation
The Valencian government accuses the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) of providing inaccurate information regarding the October 29th flood in Catarroja, highlighting a 45-minute delay in alerts, insufficient data collection (monitoring only 50% of flows), and the failure to implement mandated ...
Valencian Government Accuses CHJ of Misinformation in Catarroja Flood Investigation
The Valencian government accuses the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) of providing inaccurate information regarding the October 29th flood in Catarroja, highlighting a 45-minute delay in alerts, insufficient data collection (monitoring only 50% of flows), and the failure to implement mandated ...
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60% Bias Score
Liverpool Manager Arne Slot's Emotional Outbursts Reveal Pressure of Premier League
Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot, known for his calm demeanor, recently displayed heightened emotions after a draw and a win, revealing the immense pressure of managing a top Premier League team and suggesting that his typically controlled approach might be impacted by key setbacks.
Liverpool Manager Arne Slot's Emotional Outbursts Reveal Pressure of Premier League
Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot, known for his calm demeanor, recently displayed heightened emotions after a draw and a win, revealing the immense pressure of managing a top Premier League team and suggesting that his typically controlled approach might be impacted by key setbacks.
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40% Bias Score
Q4 2024 Earnings: Mixed Results and Downward 2025 Revisions
The Q4 2024 earnings season showed mid-single-digit revenue and double-digit earnings growth, slightly exceeding expectations, with mixed market reactions and downward 2025 earnings revisions for a majority of companies across all capitalization groups.
Q4 2024 Earnings: Mixed Results and Downward 2025 Revisions
The Q4 2024 earnings season showed mid-single-digit revenue and double-digit earnings growth, slightly exceeding expectations, with mixed market reactions and downward 2025 earnings revisions for a majority of companies across all capitalization groups.
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40% Bias Score
Victorian Government Announces 2000-3000 Public Service Job Cuts
The Victorian government announced a review of the public sector that could result in 2000 to 3000 job losses (5-6% of the workforce) by June 30 to save billions, excluding frontline and integrity services.
Victorian Government Announces 2000-3000 Public Service Job Cuts
The Victorian government announced a review of the public sector that could result in 2000 to 3000 job losses (5-6% of the workforce) by June 30 to save billions, excluding frontline and integrity services.
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52% Bias Score
Jet2 Profit Warning Triggers Airline Sector Downturn
Jet2's profit warning, driven by rising costs including a £25 million increase due to the UK Budget's minimum wage hike and a £20 million increase due to sustainable aviation fuel mandates, caused a 10.7 percent share price drop, impacting the broader airline and market indices.
Jet2 Profit Warning Triggers Airline Sector Downturn
Jet2's profit warning, driven by rising costs including a £25 million increase due to the UK Budget's minimum wage hike and a £20 million increase due to sustainable aviation fuel mandates, caused a 10.7 percent share price drop, impacting the broader airline and market indices.
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48% Bias Score
US Federal Reserve Pauses Interest Rate Cuts, Adopts Wait-and-See Approach
The US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts in January 2024, maintaining the target range at 4.25%-4.50%, adopting a wait-and-see approach regarding the economic impact of President Trump's policies, prioritizing inflation progress before further adjustments.
US Federal Reserve Pauses Interest Rate Cuts, Adopts Wait-and-See Approach
The US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts in January 2024, maintaining the target range at 4.25%-4.50%, adopting a wait-and-see approach regarding the economic impact of President Trump's policies, prioritizing inflation progress before further adjustments.
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32% Bias Score
SEC Considers Radical Play-In Games for Championship Weekend
The SEC is exploring a revamped championship weekend involving play-in games for an expanded 14-team College Football Playoff, potentially including a matchup between the top and eighth-ranked teams, aiming to boost regular season excitement and revenue.
SEC Considers Radical Play-In Games for Championship Weekend
The SEC is exploring a revamped championship weekend involving play-in games for an expanded 14-team College Football Playoff, potentially including a matchup between the top and eighth-ranked teams, aiming to boost regular season excitement and revenue.
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40% Bias Score
China Highlights Severe Penalties for Damaging Military Facilities
China's Supreme People's Court publicized five cases of damaging military facilities, including one where an IT worker, Xu, received an 18-month sentence for cutting a military optical cable, causing significant communication disruptions and financial losses.
China Highlights Severe Penalties for Damaging Military Facilities
China's Supreme People's Court publicized five cases of damaging military facilities, including one where an IT worker, Xu, received an 18-month sentence for cutting a military optical cable, causing significant communication disruptions and financial losses.
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44% Bias Score
El Al Expands US-Israel Flights Amidst Demand Surge
El Al will add a Boston-Tel Aviv flight in May, increasing its US-Israel flights to 52 weekly; this follows other carriers resuming service after October 7, 2023 attacks, driven by strong demand including 'solidarity travel'.
El Al Expands US-Israel Flights Amidst Demand Surge
El Al will add a Boston-Tel Aviv flight in May, increasing its US-Israel flights to 52 weekly; this follows other carriers resuming service after October 7, 2023 attacks, driven by strong demand including 'solidarity travel'.
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44% Bias Score
Australia Cancels Venice Biennale Artist Amid Political Backlash
Australia's Creative Australia board canceled Khaled Sabsabi's 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition after parliamentary questions regarding his past works depicting the 9/11 attacks and Hassan Nasrallah, prompting outrage from artists and concerns about political interference in artistic expression.
Australia Cancels Venice Biennale Artist Amid Political Backlash
Australia's Creative Australia board canceled Khaled Sabsabi's 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition after parliamentary questions regarding his past works depicting the 9/11 attacks and Hassan Nasrallah, prompting outrage from artists and concerns about political interference in artistic expression.
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64% Bias Score