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Glaciologist Sponsors Bourges's 'Territoires d'avenir' 2028 Cultural Bid
A glaciologist specializing in the effects of climate change on polar ice caps was unexpectedly chosen to sponsor Bourges's bid for the 2028 European Capital of Culture, aligning with the city's focus on environmental sustainability and cultural innovation.
Glaciologist Sponsors Bourges's 'Territoires d'avenir' 2028 Cultural Bid
A glaciologist specializing in the effects of climate change on polar ice caps was unexpectedly chosen to sponsor Bourges's bid for the 2028 European Capital of Culture, aligning with the city's focus on environmental sustainability and cultural innovation.
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32% Bias Score
Webasto Announces 650 Job Cuts in Germany
Webasto, a German automotive supplier, announced 650 job cuts at its German sites on Wednesday, citing market challenges including the transition to e-mobility and increased costs, following 1300 job cuts in 2022 and a €195 million loss in 2023.
Webasto Announces 650 Job Cuts in Germany
Webasto, a German automotive supplier, announced 650 job cuts at its German sites on Wednesday, citing market challenges including the transition to e-mobility and increased costs, following 1300 job cuts in 2022 and a €195 million loss in 2023.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Trade War Sweeps Up Uninhabited Antarctic Islands
US President Trump's trade war has impacted even remote, uninhabited territories like Heard Island and McDonald Islands, which face a 10% tariff despite lacking human habitation and showing minimal economic activity, highlighting inconsistencies in trade data and the broad scope of the tariffs.
Trump's Trade War Sweeps Up Uninhabited Antarctic Islands
US President Trump's trade war has impacted even remote, uninhabited territories like Heard Island and McDonald Islands, which face a 10% tariff despite lacking human habitation and showing minimal economic activity, highlighting inconsistencies in trade data and the broad scope of the tariffs.
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Eliminates Social Criterion for Private Childcare Subsidies
The Madrid regional government eliminated a social situation criterion for childcare subsidies in private schools for the 2025-2026 academic year, a decision that has sparked controversy following previous increases in income limits for these subsidies, despite government claims that the removed cri...
Madrid Eliminates Social Criterion for Private Childcare Subsidies
The Madrid regional government eliminated a social situation criterion for childcare subsidies in private schools for the 2025-2026 academic year, a decision that has sparked controversy following previous increases in income limits for these subsidies, despite government claims that the removed cri...
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52% Bias Score
Spain's Stagnant Bus System: High Prices, Low Ridership, and a Call for Reform
Spain's long-distance bus system suffers from high prices and declining ridership due to a decades-old concession model. The proposed Sustainable Mobility Law offers potential for deregulation, mirroring successful models in other European countries; however, the government's stance remains unclear.
Spain's Stagnant Bus System: High Prices, Low Ridership, and a Call for Reform
Spain's long-distance bus system suffers from high prices and declining ridership due to a decades-old concession model. The proposed Sustainable Mobility Law offers potential for deregulation, mirroring successful models in other European countries; however, the government's stance remains unclear.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Nuclear Firms Sue Government Over €3 Billion in Waste Management Overcosts
Spain's nuclear power companies are suing the government and Enresa for €3 billion in overcosts and €800 million in contract breaches related to nuclear waste management, challenging the 'Enresa Tax' and the 7th general plan for radioactive waste.
Spanish Nuclear Firms Sue Government Over €3 Billion in Waste Management Overcosts
Spain's nuclear power companies are suing the government and Enresa for €3 billion in overcosts and €800 million in contract breaches related to nuclear waste management, challenging the 'Enresa Tax' and the 7th general plan for radioactive waste.
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48% Bias Score
French Cities Champion Culture Amidst Funding Cuts
French cities Bourges and Avignon prioritize cultural investment despite national funding cuts, showcasing cultural programs impacting 4,500 children in Bourges and the "Avignon, terre de culture 2025" initiative.
French Cities Champion Culture Amidst Funding Cuts
French cities Bourges and Avignon prioritize cultural investment despite national funding cuts, showcasing cultural programs impacting 4,500 children in Bourges and the "Avignon, terre de culture 2025" initiative.
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60% Bias Score
Newborn Found Among Garbage Bags in Rio; Sanitation Workers Seek Adoption
A sanitation worker in Rio de Janeiro found a newborn baby girl, Vitória, among garbage bags early Wednesday morning. The baby is healthy and recovering in the hospital; two sanitation workers want to adopt her, but Brazilian law requires exhausting family reunification efforts before adoption can b...
Newborn Found Among Garbage Bags in Rio; Sanitation Workers Seek Adoption
A sanitation worker in Rio de Janeiro found a newborn baby girl, Vitória, among garbage bags early Wednesday morning. The baby is healthy and recovering in the hospital; two sanitation workers want to adopt her, but Brazilian law requires exhausting family reunification efforts before adoption can b...
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36% Bias Score
Spain Boosts Kit Digital Funding for Small Businesses, Cuts Aid for Larger Firms
Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation added €172 million to the Kit Digital program, totaling €1.432 billion, primarily benefiting self-employed and micro-businesses with up to three employees due to high demand after the inclusion of laptops; however, this was partially funded by cutting €100...
Spain Boosts Kit Digital Funding for Small Businesses, Cuts Aid for Larger Firms
Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation added €172 million to the Kit Digital program, totaling €1.432 billion, primarily benefiting self-employed and micro-businesses with up to three employees due to high demand after the inclusion of laptops; however, this was partially funded by cutting €100...
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44% Bias Score
Coral: Bridging Spain's Science-Innovation Gap
Launched in Madrid, Coral is a free online platform connecting scientists with investors and resources to transform research into startups, addressing Spain's innovation gap and fostering youth participation.
Coral: Bridging Spain's Science-Innovation Gap
Launched in Madrid, Coral is a free online platform connecting scientists with investors and resources to transform research into startups, addressing Spain's innovation gap and fostering youth participation.
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52% Bias Score
Fourth Attempt at Basque Transparency Law
After three failed attempts, the Basque Government has presented a new draft transparency law to the Parliament, aiming to establish an independent transparency authority, protect whistleblowers, and impose sanctions for non-compliance, addressing Euskadi's status as the only Spanish autonomous comm...
Fourth Attempt at Basque Transparency Law
After three failed attempts, the Basque Government has presented a new draft transparency law to the Parliament, aiming to establish an independent transparency authority, protect whistleblowers, and impose sanctions for non-compliance, addressing Euskadi's status as the only Spanish autonomous comm...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Cannabis Legalization Delayed for Hashish
Starting next week, 80 Dutch cannabis cafes across 10 cities will exclusively sell government-licensed weed, delaying hashish sales until June 10th due to supply concerns and to prevent a surge in street dealing; the experiment aims to replace the current "back door" system of illegal production and...
Dutch Cannabis Legalization Delayed for Hashish
Starting next week, 80 Dutch cannabis cafes across 10 cities will exclusively sell government-licensed weed, delaying hashish sales until June 10th due to supply concerns and to prevent a surge in street dealing; the experiment aims to replace the current "back door" system of illegal production and...
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40% Bias Score
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