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theguardian.com
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£140 Million Deficit Forces University of Edinburgh to Consider Job Cuts

The University of Edinburgh faces a £140 million deficit, forcing potential job cuts and highlighting a wider UK higher education funding crisis impacting multiple universities, including Dundee, which is also implementing cost-cutting measures.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Remains Found in Honour Killing Case

Police in North Yorkshire believe they have found the remains of Rania Alayed, a 25-year-old Palestinian refugee murdered by her husband in Salford in 2013, following a new search prompted by fresh information in Thirsk.

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Trump Administration to Mandate Registration for Undocumented Immigrants

The Trump administration will require undocumented immigrants aged 14 and older to register with the federal government, providing fingerprints and carrying registration documents, or face fines up to $5,000 and six months in prison; parents must register children under 14.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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UK Prime Minister to Meet with Hostile US President Trump Amid Ukraine War

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House, facing the unprecedented challenge of a US president hostile to the transatlantic alliance, requiring a strategy focused on appealing to Trump's self-interest to secure a favorable outcome on the Ukraine ...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Lemonade Recall: Undeclared Cancer-Linked Dye Prompts Nationwide Product Removal

Oak Cliff Beverage Works recalled over 16,000 units of its Beverage Base Lemonade due to undeclared Yellow 5, a synthetic dye linked to cancer, affecting consumers in eight states and raising concerns about food additive safety regulations.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Shein Reports Two Child Labor Cases Amidst IPO Plans

Shein, planning a London IPO, reported two child labor cases—an 11-year-old and a 15-year-old—at its Chinese suppliers in 2024, prompting immediate supplier termination and raising concerns about its supply chain ethics amid financial challenges.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
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German Election: CDU/CSU Wins Plurality, Far-Right AfD Makes Significant Gains

Germany's federal election saw Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU win the most votes but fail to secure a majority, while the far-right AfD obtained over 20% of the vote, creating challenges for coalition formation and raising concerns about the future.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
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Trump Rules Out Ukraine NATO Membership, Announces Minerals Deal

President Donald Trump declared that Ukraine will not join NATO, linking this decision to Russia's invasion and suggesting Europe should provide peacekeeping troops. He announced a minerals deal with Ukraine to recoup US financial contributions, although it lacks security guarantees.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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BP's Strategic U-Turn: Share Price Falls Despite Increased Fossil Fuel Focus

BP's shift to prioritize shareholder value over climate goals, reducing low-carbon investments and increasing oil and gas production, led to a 1.4% share price drop despite a FTSE 100 increase, highlighting market skepticism of the strategy.

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60% Bias Score

Climate Action
dailymail.co.uk
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White House Restructures Press Pool, Sparking Press Freedom Concerns

The White House ousted HuffPost, Reuters, and a foreign press representative from the presidential press pool, fulfilling Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's pledge to control which outlets cover the president in confined spaces, sparking outrage among press freedom advocates and raising concerns abo...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Rejects US Security Guarantees for Ukraine, Linking it to Minerals Deal

President Trump announced that Europe, not the US, should provide security guarantees to Ukraine, linking this to a major minerals deal expected to be signed Friday; this deal would provide significant economic benefits to the US, but leaves the future of Ukrainian security uncertain.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elmundo.es
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Macron and Merz Meet to Bolster European Defense

French President Emmanuel Macron met with newly elected German CDU leader Friedrich Merz in Paris on March 15th, 2024, to discuss strengthening the Franco-German axis for European defense, potentially leading to increased military spending and a new European army.

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48% Bias Score

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