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UK Ranks Low in Global Human Flourishing Study
A global study ranks the UK 20th out of 22 countries in "human flourishing," based on factors including happiness, health, financial security, relationships, and meaning in life; young adults in the UK reported significantly lower life satisfaction.
UK Ranks Low in Global Human Flourishing Study
A global study ranks the UK 20th out of 22 countries in "human flourishing," based on factors including happiness, health, financial security, relationships, and meaning in life; young adults in the UK reported significantly lower life satisfaction.
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32% Bias Score
Turkey's Tax Wedge: 19th Among OECD Countries
Turkey's 2024 tax wedge, the difference between an employee's total cost to the employer and their net salary, stands at 36.84% for a 600,000 Lira annual gross salary, placing Turkey 19th among 38 OECD countries—an improvement from previous years due to tax exemption policies.
Turkey's Tax Wedge: 19th Among OECD Countries
Turkey's 2024 tax wedge, the difference between an employee's total cost to the employer and their net salary, stands at 36.84% for a 600,000 Lira annual gross salary, placing Turkey 19th among 38 OECD countries—an improvement from previous years due to tax exemption policies.
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40% Bias Score
Italy's Q1 GDP Growth Outpaces European Peers Amid Rising Inflation
Italy's GDP grew by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter and 0.6% year-on-year in Q1 2025, outperforming France and Germany, while inflation rose to 2% due to higher food and transportation costs.
Italy's Q1 GDP Growth Outpaces European Peers Amid Rising Inflation
Italy's GDP grew by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter and 0.6% year-on-year in Q1 2025, outperforming France and Germany, while inflation rose to 2% due to higher food and transportation costs.
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40% Bias Score
California High-Speed Rail Faces \$100 Billion Cost Overrun, Completion Decades Away
California's high-speed rail project, initially budgeted at \$10 billion and promised for completion by 2020, now faces costs exceeding \$100 billion and potential completion decades later, with only 22 miles ready for track-laying, highlighting massive delays and cost overruns.
California High-Speed Rail Faces \$100 Billion Cost Overrun, Completion Decades Away
California's high-speed rail project, initially budgeted at \$10 billion and promised for completion by 2020, now faces costs exceeding \$100 billion and potential completion decades later, with only 22 miles ready for track-laying, highlighting massive delays and cost overruns.
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52% Bias Score
Adams Denies Involvement in Donaldson Murder in BBC Libel Case
Gerry Adams, former Sinn Féin president, is defending himself in a Dublin High Court libel case against the BBC over allegations that he sanctioned the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson, a former Sinn Féin member who was also a British informant for 20 years; the Real IRA admitted responsibility for th...
Adams Denies Involvement in Donaldson Murder in BBC Libel Case
Gerry Adams, former Sinn Féin president, is defending himself in a Dublin High Court libel case against the BBC over allegations that he sanctioned the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson, a former Sinn Féin member who was also a British informant for 20 years; the Real IRA admitted responsibility for th...
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36% Bias Score
German Cabinet Takes Shape: Klingbeil Confirmed as Finance Minister
Germany's new cabinet is taking shape, with CDU/CSU ministers appointed and SPD nominations expected Monday; Lars Klingbeil is confirmed as Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor, while other key SPD positions remain unfilled.
German Cabinet Takes Shape: Klingbeil Confirmed as Finance Minister
Germany's new cabinet is taking shape, with CDU/CSU ministers appointed and SPD nominations expected Monday; Lars Klingbeil is confirmed as Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor, while other key SPD positions remain unfilled.
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40% Bias Score
ITV's "Mr Bates" Wins Bafta for Social Impact
ITV's "Mr Bates vs the Post Office" won a Bafta for its impact: 15 million viewers, parliamentary action within three weeks, and a bill to overturn wrongful convictions related to the faulty Horizon IT system, highlighting a significant British miscarriage of justice.
ITV's "Mr Bates" Wins Bafta for Social Impact
ITV's "Mr Bates vs the Post Office" won a Bafta for its impact: 15 million viewers, parliamentary action within three weeks, and a bill to overturn wrongful convictions related to the faulty Horizon IT system, highlighting a significant British miscarriage of justice.
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32% Bias Score
Spain Bans Direct Registration of Children Born Through Surrogacy Abroad
Spain's Ministry of Justice banned direct registration of children born via surrogacy abroad, effective Thursday, aligning with a 2024 Supreme Court ruling and aiming to prevent circumvention of the national ban.
Spain Bans Direct Registration of Children Born Through Surrogacy Abroad
Spain's Ministry of Justice banned direct registration of children born via surrogacy abroad, effective Thursday, aligning with a 2024 Supreme Court ruling and aiming to prevent circumvention of the national ban.
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68% Bias Score
HIMS Stock Surges 23% on Wegovy Partnership
Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) stock surged 23% on April 29th after Novo Nordisk announced it would offer its weight-loss drug Wegovy through HIMS's platform, significantly boosting HIMS's revenue potential due to its large subscriber base and the high price of Wegovy.
HIMS Stock Surges 23% on Wegovy Partnership
Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) stock surged 23% on April 29th after Novo Nordisk announced it would offer its weight-loss drug Wegovy through HIMS's platform, significantly boosting HIMS's revenue potential due to its large subscriber base and the high price of Wegovy.
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48% Bias Score
Somalia Bans Taiwanese Entry at China's Urging
Somalia banned all Taiwanese passport holders from entry and transit starting Wednesday, July 26, 2024, at the behest of China, citing UN Resolution 2758 and the "one China" principle, amid growing ties between Taiwan and Somaliland.
Somalia Bans Taiwanese Entry at China's Urging
Somalia banned all Taiwanese passport holders from entry and transit starting Wednesday, July 26, 2024, at the behest of China, citing UN Resolution 2758 and the "one China" principle, amid growing ties between Taiwan and Somaliland.
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36% Bias Score
Family Urges HPV Vaccination After Daughter's Death
The family of a 25-year-old woman who died from cervical cancer in 2012 due to HPV are urging parents to vaccinate their children after the virus was found to be responsible for her death. The HPV vaccine has been available in the UK since 2008 for girls and 2019 for boys.
Family Urges HPV Vaccination After Daughter's Death
The family of a 25-year-old woman who died from cervical cancer in 2012 due to HPV are urging parents to vaccinate their children after the virus was found to be responsible for her death. The HPV vaccine has been available in the UK since 2008 for girls and 2019 for boys.
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48% Bias Score
Scholz's Low-Key Cabinet Farewell: Ministers Face Uncertain Futures
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz presided over a brief, unemotional final cabinet meeting on March 25th, contrasting with Angela Merkel's farewell; several ministers face uncertain futures, while others transition to new roles or leave politics entirely.
Scholz's Low-Key Cabinet Farewell: Ministers Face Uncertain Futures
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz presided over a brief, unemotional final cabinet meeting on March 25th, contrasting with Angela Merkel's farewell; several ministers face uncertain futures, while others transition to new roles or leave politics entirely.
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56% Bias Score
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