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Oligui Nguema Favored in Gabonese Presidential Election Despite Coup

General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is the frontrunner in Gabon's presidential election, despite seizing power in a coup, promising economic diversification amid high poverty and youth unemployment; his main rival is Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze.

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No Poverty
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UK Parliament Approves Emergency Bill to Save British Steel

The UK Parliament passed an emergency bill on April 12th, 2025, to prevent British Steel's closure, saving 3,500 jobs; the government may nationalize the company after negotiations with Chinese owner Jingye failed due to the company's daily losses of £700,000.

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UK Announces Economic Stimulus Package Amidst Global Uncertainty

The UK government announced a plan to ease pressure on British car manufacturers, build a new theme park, and reopen Doncaster Airport, reporting a 0.5% economic growth, amidst global economic uncertainty and rising costs, aiming to improve living standards and support key industries.

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56% Bias Score

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UK Voters Prioritize EU Trade Over US Deal Amidst Global Economic Uncertainty

A new poll shows 53% of UK voters want the government to focus on rebuilding trade ties with the EU rather than forging a new economic deal with the US, driven by concerns about global economic instability and the belief that stronger EU ties would boost UK/EU trade.

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52% Bias Score

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Scunthorpe Steelworks Faces Closure: Urgent Calls for Nationalization

The Scunthorpe steelworks, employing thousands and vital for national security, faces closure due to Chinese owner Jingye's reported daily \£700,000 losses, prompting calls for government nationalization to prevent 2,700 direct job losses and safeguard the steel industry.

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48% Bias Score

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UK Junk Food Ads Surge Before New Regulations

UK food companies spent an extra £420m on advertising in 2024, a 26% increase, coinciding with a rise in sales of unhealthy snacks before new regulations curb TV and online ads from October, leaving loopholes for other forms of advertising.

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52% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
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Economic Recessions: Causes, Impacts, and Potential Benefits

A recession, measured by a decrease in GDP, occurs after an economic peak, often triggered by external shocks or internal sector weaknesses, creating job losses and decreased consumer confidence; however, it can also stimulate innovation and efficiency improvements.

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24% Bias Score

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UK Government Takes Control of British Steel

The UK government assumed control of British Steel, the last primary steel producer in the UK, on April 12th, to prevent its closure by financially struggling Chinese owner Jingye Group, avoiding the UK becoming the only G7 nation without primary steel production and mitigating risks of national sho...

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40% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Manchester Bomber Attacks Prison Officers

Hashem Abedi, the Manchester Arena bombing plotter, attacked three prison officers with boiling oil and homemade weapons at HMP Frankland on Saturday, resulting in life-threatening injuries; one officer was discharged, and the police are investigating.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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US Housing Market Slowdown Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Economic uncertainty, driven by recent tariff announcements and market volatility, is causing potential homebuyers to cancel contracts, leading to a slowdown in the US housing market; rising mortgage rates and fear of a recession are exacerbating the situation.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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UK Government Intervenes to Rescue British Steel

The UK government will spend millions to rescue British Steel from collapse after its Chinese owner, Jingye, said it could not afford to keep the Scunthorpe plant open, prompting concerns about mass redundancies and the loss of the last remaining maker of mass-produced virgin steel in England.

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40% Bias Score

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UK Chancellor Calls for Global Trade Reform Amidst Trump's Protectionist Policies

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for a new global economic system emphasizing free trade in response to President Trump's protectionist tariffs, while the UK government announces a \$20 billion financing package to support businesses impacted by these tariffs.

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48% Bias Score

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