March 2025
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Antarctic Research Team Isolated After Assault and Death Threats
A South African research team in Antarctica sent a distress email reporting a team member physically assaulted and threatened to kill a colleague; the team is isolated for 10 months due to extreme weather, and the accused is also alleged to have committed sexual assault.
Antarctic Research Team Isolated After Assault and Death Threats
A South African research team in Antarctica sent a distress email reporting a team member physically assaulted and threatened to kill a colleague; the team is isolated for 10 months due to extreme weather, and the accused is also alleged to have committed sexual assault.
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24% Bias Score
UK to Slash Red Tape to Boost Growth
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced 60 measures to cut red tape by 25%, including fast-tracking medicine approvals, simplifying drone deliveries, and reviewing contactless payment limits, aiming to boost economic growth despite a recent OECD downgrade of UK growth projections.
UK to Slash Red Tape to Boost Growth
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced 60 measures to cut red tape by 25%, including fast-tracking medicine approvals, simplifying drone deliveries, and reviewing contactless payment limits, aiming to boost economic growth despite a recent OECD downgrade of UK growth projections.
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64% Bias Score
Labour Party Faces Backlash Over Plans to Cut Disability Benefits
Amid growing internal party dissent, the Labour party faces a potential crisis over plans to reform the welfare system, which could see hundreds of thousands of disabled people lose benefits, with prominent figures like Diane Abbott and Andy Burnham expressing strong opposition.
Labour Party Faces Backlash Over Plans to Cut Disability Benefits
Amid growing internal party dissent, the Labour party faces a potential crisis over plans to reform the welfare system, which could see hundreds of thousands of disabled people lose benefits, with prominent figures like Diane Abbott and Andy Burnham expressing strong opposition.
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48% Bias Score
Italy's Industrial AI Strategy: Bridging the Digital Divide"
Italy and the EU aim to compete in the global AI race by focusing on industrial AI applications; Siemens and Fincantieri exemplify this with AI integration reducing design times and optimizing processes, yet a digital divide persists between large companies and SMEs in adopting AI solutions.
Italy's Industrial AI Strategy: Bridging the Digital Divide"
Italy and the EU aim to compete in the global AI race by focusing on industrial AI applications; Siemens and Fincantieri exemplify this with AI integration reducing design times and optimizing processes, yet a digital divide persists between large companies and SMEs in adopting AI solutions.
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36% Bias Score
Mazón Secures Valencian Budget with Vox Concessions
Valencian President Carlos Mazón secured a budget deal with Vox, including concessions on immigration and criticism of the European Green Pact, after weeks of stalled negotiations; the agreement is expected to pass in May.
Mazón Secures Valencian Budget with Vox Concessions
Valencian President Carlos Mazón secured a budget deal with Vox, including concessions on immigration and criticism of the European Green Pact, after weeks of stalled negotiations; the agreement is expected to pass in May.
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64% Bias Score
Turkish Court Rules Doctorate Revocation Violated Educational Rights
Turkey's Constitutional Court ruled that the revocation of A.P.'s doctorate degree, a year after its granting by Suleyman Demirel University due to a missing seminar course, violated his right to education, highlighting the university's initial acceptance despite A.P. lacking the required prerequisi...
Turkish Court Rules Doctorate Revocation Violated Educational Rights
Turkey's Constitutional Court ruled that the revocation of A.P.'s doctorate degree, a year after its granting by Suleyman Demirel University due to a missing seminar course, violated his right to education, highlighting the university's initial acceptance despite A.P. lacking the required prerequisi...
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36% Bias Score
Starmer's "Project Chainsaw": Controversial Civil Service Reform Plan
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan, "Project Chainsaw," to reform the civil service, announced at Reckitt Benckiser's campus, has caused controversy due to its aggressive rhetoric and contrasts with civil servants' willingness to collaborate for improved service delivery. The government's creatio...
Starmer's "Project Chainsaw": Controversial Civil Service Reform Plan
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan, "Project Chainsaw," to reform the civil service, announced at Reckitt Benckiser's campus, has caused controversy due to its aggressive rhetoric and contrasts with civil servants' willingness to collaborate for improved service delivery. The government's creatio...
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56% Bias Score
LNR Tank Crew Repels Drone Attack, Completes Mission
During recent fighting in the LNR, a tank crew from the "Zapad" group, operating a T-72B3M, destroyed enemy personnel in camouflaged positions while enduring five FPV drone strikes that ignited the tank twice; despite the damage, the crew completed their mission and the motorized rifle battalion adv...
LNR Tank Crew Repels Drone Attack, Completes Mission
During recent fighting in the LNR, a tank crew from the "Zapad" group, operating a T-72B3M, destroyed enemy personnel in camouflaged positions while enduring five FPV drone strikes that ignited the tank twice; despite the damage, the crew completed their mission and the motorized rifle battalion adv...
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44% Bias Score
Garner's Diaries Reveal Intense Creative and Personal Struggles
Helen Garner's newly published diaries, "How to End a Story", offer an intimate look into her life and creative process from 1978-1998, detailing two failed marriages and the challenges of being a female writer, all chronicled with brutal honesty.
Garner's Diaries Reveal Intense Creative and Personal Struggles
Helen Garner's newly published diaries, "How to End a Story", offer an intimate look into her life and creative process from 1978-1998, detailing two failed marriages and the challenges of being a female writer, all chronicled with brutal honesty.
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64% Bias Score
Syrian-Hezbollah Border Clashes Intensify After Soldier Deaths
Renewed clashes erupted between the Syrian army and alleged Hezbollah-affiliated groups near the Syrian-Lebanese border after three Syrian soldiers were reportedly killed, prompting retaliatory strikes and raising concerns of regional instability.
Syrian-Hezbollah Border Clashes Intensify After Soldier Deaths
Renewed clashes erupted between the Syrian army and alleged Hezbollah-affiliated groups near the Syrian-Lebanese border after three Syrian soldiers were reportedly killed, prompting retaliatory strikes and raising concerns of regional instability.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Highway Project Amendments Yield $600 Million Windfall for Kolin Construction
The Mersin Erdemli-Kızkalesi Highway Project's contract was amended three times post-bidding, increasing toll rates and generating a $600 million profit for Kolin Construction, raising concerns about transparency and accountability, unanswered by Transportation Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu despite p...
Turkish Highway Project Amendments Yield $600 Million Windfall for Kolin Construction
The Mersin Erdemli-Kızkalesi Highway Project's contract was amended three times post-bidding, increasing toll rates and generating a $600 million profit for Kolin Construction, raising concerns about transparency and accountability, unanswered by Transportation Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu despite p...
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60% Bias Score
Rodalies Suffers Widespread Disruptions Following Delayed Strike De-escalation
On March 6, 2024, Catalonia's Rodalies commuter rail service faced widespread delays and cancellations due to a late de-escalation of a Renfe and Adif worker strike, compounded by a train malfunction near Catalunya station, prompting the activation of Ferrocat's pre-alert plan.
Rodalies Suffers Widespread Disruptions Following Delayed Strike De-escalation
On March 6, 2024, Catalonia's Rodalies commuter rail service faced widespread delays and cancellations due to a late de-escalation of a Renfe and Adif worker strike, compounded by a train malfunction near Catalunya station, prompting the activation of Ferrocat's pre-alert plan.
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40% Bias Score