March 2025
April 2025
Unequal Access to Dutch Water Board Tax Exemptions
Eligibility for Dutch water board tax exemptions varies widely, with some boards using stricter criteria than others, creating inequities among low-income residents, particularly affecting those solely reliant on AOW pensions.
Unequal Access to Dutch Water Board Tax Exemptions
Eligibility for Dutch water board tax exemptions varies widely, with some boards using stricter criteria than others, creating inequities among low-income residents, particularly affecting those solely reliant on AOW pensions.
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36% Bias Score
Italian Bartender Wins Competition, Eyes Hotel Management
Alice Musso, a 30-year-old bartender from Rome, won the The Vero Bartender Competition by Montenegro, highlighting her career progression from waitress to a position at Rome's Drink Kong bar, and her aspirations for a managerial role in a hotel setting.
Italian Bartender Wins Competition, Eyes Hotel Management
Alice Musso, a 30-year-old bartender from Rome, won the The Vero Bartender Competition by Montenegro, highlighting her career progression from waitress to a position at Rome's Drink Kong bar, and her aspirations for a managerial role in a hotel setting.
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20% Bias Score
Dutch Court Halts Deer Culling in Drenthe Due to Insufficient Evidence
A Dutch court ruled that the province of Drenthe must halt its deer culling program due to insufficient evidence linking deer to traffic accidents, citing a lack of data on accident severity and location and inadequate exploration of non-lethal alternatives; the decision follows similar rulings in o...
Dutch Court Halts Deer Culling in Drenthe Due to Insufficient Evidence
A Dutch court ruled that the province of Drenthe must halt its deer culling program due to insufficient evidence linking deer to traffic accidents, citing a lack of data on accident severity and location and inadequate exploration of non-lethal alternatives; the decision follows similar rulings in o...
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44% Bias Score
World's Largest Pet Store, Zoo Zajac, Closes Permanently
Zoo Zajac, the world's largest pet store according to Guinness, permanently closed in Duisburg, Germany on March 17th, 2023, due to financial struggles following the death of its founder, Norbert Zajac, and increased costs, resulting in the loss of 150 jobs.
World's Largest Pet Store, Zoo Zajac, Closes Permanently
Zoo Zajac, the world's largest pet store according to Guinness, permanently closed in Duisburg, Germany on March 17th, 2023, due to financial struggles following the death of its founder, Norbert Zajac, and increased costs, resulting in the loss of 150 jobs.
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Residents Protest Planned Cleaning Depot Location
Six Madrid neighborhood associations are protesting the planned construction of a cleaning depot and Selur base in Montecarmelo, proposing a more suitable site in Las Tablas, which meets the project's operational requirements; the PP delegate rejected the alternative, despite support from opposition...
Madrid Residents Protest Planned Cleaning Depot Location
Six Madrid neighborhood associations are protesting the planned construction of a cleaning depot and Selur base in Montecarmelo, proposing a more suitable site in Las Tablas, which meets the project's operational requirements; the PP delegate rejected the alternative, despite support from opposition...
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44% Bias Score
Elbtunnel Reopens After Warning Strike, Further Disruptions Expected
Following a multi-hour closure due to a warning strike impacting the public service and Hadag ferry workers, the Elbtunnel in Hamburg reopened this morning with expected traffic delays; further strikes are planned, affecting cultural institutions and waste management.
Elbtunnel Reopens After Warning Strike, Further Disruptions Expected
Following a multi-hour closure due to a warning strike impacting the public service and Hadag ferry workers, the Elbtunnel in Hamburg reopened this morning with expected traffic delays; further strikes are planned, affecting cultural institutions and waste management.
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40% Bias Score
Young Melburnians Face Housing Crisis, Generational Divide
The Age interviewed five young Melburnians aged 19-29, exploring their perspectives on life in Melbourne, focusing on housing affordability, career prospects, and the challenges they face compared to older generations; the conversations reveal a generational divide and systemic issues impacting youn...
Young Melburnians Face Housing Crisis, Generational Divide
The Age interviewed five young Melburnians aged 19-29, exploring their perspectives on life in Melbourne, focusing on housing affordability, career prospects, and the challenges they face compared to older generations; the conversations reveal a generational divide and systemic issues impacting youn...
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40% Bias Score
De dood van Benny Simons": A Play Exploring Family Dynamics and Violence
De dood van Benny Simons", a Dutch play, portrays the life and death of a young man killed in a street fight, exploring his complex character and the influence of his parents' contrasting parenting styles; the play uses a combination of narration, scenes, and live music to convey its story.
De dood van Benny Simons": A Play Exploring Family Dynamics and Violence
De dood van Benny Simons", a Dutch play, portrays the life and death of a young man killed in a street fight, exploring his complex character and the influence of his parents' contrasting parenting styles; the play uses a combination of narration, scenes, and live music to convey its story.
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24% Bias Score
German Climbers Launch Fundraising Campaign Amid Funding Cuts
Facing funding cuts from the DAV and German Sports Aid, German elite climbers, including Olympic starter Lucia Dörffel and Alexander Megos, launched a social media fundraising campaign to cover competition and training costs, warning that careers are at stake.
German Climbers Launch Fundraising Campaign Amid Funding Cuts
Facing funding cuts from the DAV and German Sports Aid, German elite climbers, including Olympic starter Lucia Dörffel and Alexander Megos, launched a social media fundraising campaign to cover competition and training costs, warning that careers are at stake.
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36% Bias Score
Funding Crisis Hits German Elite Climbers
German elite climbers launched a crowdfunding campaign due to insufficient funding from the German Alpine Club (DAV) and reduced support from the German Sports Aid, impacting mainly second-tier athletes' ability to compete internationally.
Funding Crisis Hits German Elite Climbers
German elite climbers launched a crowdfunding campaign due to insufficient funding from the German Alpine Club (DAV) and reduced support from the German Sports Aid, impacting mainly second-tier athletes' ability to compete internationally.
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40% Bias Score
Rise in Juvenile Crime in Biysk Highlights Need for Parental Accountability
In Biysk, Russia, Officer Olga Sosnina discusses the 90th anniversary of the juvenile department, noting a rise in crimes committed by children as young as eight due to a lack of parental emphasis on consequences and accountability, leading to potential long-term impacts on their future.
Rise in Juvenile Crime in Biysk Highlights Need for Parental Accountability
In Biysk, Russia, Officer Olga Sosnina discusses the 90th anniversary of the juvenile department, noting a rise in crimes committed by children as young as eight due to a lack of parental emphasis on consequences and accountability, leading to potential long-term impacts on their future.
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52% Bias Score
Dope Thief": Ex-Cons' DEA Impersonation Leads to Deadly Consequences
In Philadelphia, ex-convicts Ray and Manny pose as DEA agents, robbing drug dealers; however, a botched operation results in multiple deaths, forcing them into a desperate fight against the DEA and drug traffickers, revealing their traumatic pasts.
Dope Thief": Ex-Cons' DEA Impersonation Leads to Deadly Consequences
In Philadelphia, ex-convicts Ray and Manny pose as DEA agents, robbing drug dealers; however, a botched operation results in multiple deaths, forcing them into a desperate fight against the DEA and drug traffickers, revealing their traumatic pasts.
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28% Bias Score