March 2025
April 2025
£109m in Political Donations from UK House of Lords Peers
Peers who sat in the House of Lords during the last parliament donated a combined £109 million to political parties, with £48 million given before they secured their seats; 62% went to the Conservatives.
£109m in Political Donations from UK House of Lords Peers
Peers who sat in the House of Lords during the last parliament donated a combined £109 million to political parties, with £48 million given before they secured their seats; 62% went to the Conservatives.
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52% Bias Score
Panama Releases Migrants Deported from US Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Panama released dozens of migrants deported from the US after weeks of detention in a remote camp, citing concerns about their legal status; the government will allow a 60-day stay while many await asylum claims.
Panama Releases Migrants Deported from US Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Panama released dozens of migrants deported from the US after weeks of detention in a remote camp, citing concerns about their legal status; the government will allow a 60-day stay while many await asylum claims.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Ibex 35 Outperforms Amidst Trump-Induced Market Instability
Early 2025 witnessed stock market instability due to Donald Trump's influence, yet the European market, particularly Spain's Ibex 35, showed resilience, growing 15.1% in early 2025, exceeding the Eurostoxx 50's growth. Analysts point to Spain's service-based economy, low debt, and attractive valuati...
Spanish Ibex 35 Outperforms Amidst Trump-Induced Market Instability
Early 2025 witnessed stock market instability due to Donald Trump's influence, yet the European market, particularly Spain's Ibex 35, showed resilience, growing 15.1% in early 2025, exceeding the Eurostoxx 50's growth. Analysts point to Spain's service-based economy, low debt, and attractive valuati...
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48% Bias Score
China Unveils Plan to Counter Population Decline, Boost Innovation
The opening meeting of the third session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 5, 2025, revealed China's plan to tackle its declining and aging population through childcare subsidies, free preschool education, and a focus on cultivating a talent-driven economy, aiming to m...
China Unveils Plan to Counter Population Decline, Boost Innovation
The opening meeting of the third session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 5, 2025, revealed China's plan to tackle its declining and aging population through childcare subsidies, free preschool education, and a focus on cultivating a talent-driven economy, aiming to m...
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52% Bias Score
Canada's Liberals to Announce New Leader Amidst U.S. Trade War
The Liberal Party of Canada is announcing its new leader today to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau amidst a trade war with the U.S. and potential early elections; former central banker Mark Carney is the frontrunner.
Canada's Liberals to Announce New Leader Amidst U.S. Trade War
The Liberal Party of Canada is announcing its new leader today to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau amidst a trade war with the U.S. and potential early elections; former central banker Mark Carney is the frontrunner.
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44% Bias Score
China's 'Artificial Sun' Project Reaches Key Milestone with Vacuum Chamber Completion
China's Institute of Plasma Physics completed a key subsystem—a 295-tonne vacuum chamber—for its artificial sun project, achieving an internationally advanced standard after a decade of research and securing over 40 invention patents; this marks significant progress toward a functional fusion reacto...
China's 'Artificial Sun' Project Reaches Key Milestone with Vacuum Chamber Completion
China's Institute of Plasma Physics completed a key subsystem—a 295-tonne vacuum chamber—for its artificial sun project, achieving an internationally advanced standard after a decade of research and securing over 40 invention patents; this marks significant progress toward a functional fusion reacto...
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44% Bias Score
UK Zonal Pricing Debate: Balancing Energy Costs, Renewables, and Regional Equity
The UK government faces a critical decision on zonal electricity pricing: whether to divide the market into regions with locally set prices, aiming to reduce wasted energy and lower consumer bills, or maintain the national system, risking higher costs and potential investor uncertainty.
UK Zonal Pricing Debate: Balancing Energy Costs, Renewables, and Regional Equity
The UK government faces a critical decision on zonal electricity pricing: whether to divide the market into regions with locally set prices, aiming to reduce wasted energy and lower consumer bills, or maintain the national system, risking higher costs and potential investor uncertainty.
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32% Bias Score
Mercedes-Benz Road Tests Solid-State Battery Prototype
Mercedes-Benz and Factorial Energy successfully road-tested a prototype electric vehicle using a solid-state lithium-metal battery, boasting a 25% range increase over conventional lithium-ion batteries; the test, completed late 2024, marks a significant step toward mass production.
Mercedes-Benz Road Tests Solid-State Battery Prototype
Mercedes-Benz and Factorial Energy successfully road-tested a prototype electric vehicle using a solid-state lithium-metal battery, boasting a 25% range increase over conventional lithium-ion batteries; the test, completed late 2024, marks a significant step toward mass production.
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48% Bias Score
Benedetti's Resurgence: Power Broker in Colombian Politics
Following past controversies, Armando Benedetti has become a powerful figure in the Colombian government under President Gustavo Petro, tasked with stabilizing the administration and preparing for the succession, significantly impacting the upcoming elections.
Benedetti's Resurgence: Power Broker in Colombian Politics
Following past controversies, Armando Benedetti has become a powerful figure in the Colombian government under President Gustavo Petro, tasked with stabilizing the administration and preparing for the succession, significantly impacting the upcoming elections.
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52% Bias Score
UN Helicopter Attack in South Sudan Fuels Fears of Renewed Conflict
Following a UN helicopter attack in South Sudan's Upper Nile State on Friday, resulting in the death of a UN personnel member and dozens of soldiers, peacekeepers call for immediate investigations and a cessation of hostilities, amid concerns that the violence threatens the 2018 peace agreement.
UN Helicopter Attack in South Sudan Fuels Fears of Renewed Conflict
Following a UN helicopter attack in South Sudan's Upper Nile State on Friday, resulting in the death of a UN personnel member and dozens of soldiers, peacekeepers call for immediate investigations and a cessation of hostilities, amid concerns that the violence threatens the 2018 peace agreement.
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36% Bias Score
China Prioritizes Domestic Consumption to Boost Economic Growth
To counter economic uncertainty, China's government is boosting domestic consumption by launching a 300 billion yuan ($42 billion USD) program supporting consumer goods, raising pensions, and increasing public spending on key social areas, aiming to create 12 million urban jobs this year and foster ...
China Prioritizes Domestic Consumption to Boost Economic Growth
To counter economic uncertainty, China's government is boosting domestic consumption by launching a 300 billion yuan ($42 billion USD) program supporting consumer goods, raising pensions, and increasing public spending on key social areas, aiming to create 12 million urban jobs this year and foster ...
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44% Bias Score
Netherlands Fails to Meet Sexual Assault Case Deadlines
Dutch authorities consistently fail to meet 2019's self-imposed deadlines for sexual assault cases, impacting victims and creating ethical dilemmas for investigators; only the judiciary somewhat meets the 80% target, leaving victims without timely support and justice.
Netherlands Fails to Meet Sexual Assault Case Deadlines
Dutch authorities consistently fail to meet 2019's self-imposed deadlines for sexual assault cases, impacting victims and creating ethical dilemmas for investigators; only the judiciary somewhat meets the 80% target, leaving victims without timely support and justice.
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48% Bias Score