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Labour Party U-Turn on Welfare Bill Triggers Leadership Crisis
Following a significant rebellion within the Labour party over the welfare bill, Prime Minister Keir Starmer executed a dramatic policy U-turn, causing visible distress within his cabinet and severely damaging his authority, less than a year after his landslide victory.
Labour Party U-Turn on Welfare Bill Triggers Leadership Crisis
Following a significant rebellion within the Labour party over the welfare bill, Prime Minister Keir Starmer executed a dramatic policy U-turn, causing visible distress within his cabinet and severely damaging his authority, less than a year after his landslide victory.
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76% Bias Score
Sikh Activist's Death: Family Demands Inquest Amidst Concerns of Untested Poisons
Avtar Singh Khanda, a 35-year-old Sikh activist, died in June 2023 in Birmingham from acute myeloid leukaemia; however, his family is seeking an inquest because the postmortem didn't test for certain substances, and the police investigation was limited, raising suspicions about his death amid a back...
Sikh Activist's Death: Family Demands Inquest Amidst Concerns of Untested Poisons
Avtar Singh Khanda, a 35-year-old Sikh activist, died in June 2023 in Birmingham from acute myeloid leukaemia; however, his family is seeking an inquest because the postmortem didn't test for certain substances, and the police investigation was limited, raising suspicions about his death amid a back...
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60% Bias Score
EU Agrees to 90% Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction by 2040
The EU agreed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, following resistance from some member states, particularly France, Poland, and Hungary who advocated for a less stringent target; the agreement allows for 3 percent of emission reductions to come from int...
EU Agrees to 90% Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction by 2040
The EU agreed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, following resistance from some member states, particularly France, Poland, and Hungary who advocated for a less stringent target; the agreement allows for 3 percent of emission reductions to come from int...
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44% Bias Score
EU, US Near Preliminary Trade Deal Amid Internal Divisions
The EU and US are close to a preliminary "political agreement" to resolve their trade dispute by July 9th, avoiding a full deal due to time constraints; this framework would allow for sector-specific agreements later, but faces internal EU division, with some countries like Germany and Italy support...
EU, US Near Preliminary Trade Deal Amid Internal Divisions
The EU and US are close to a preliminary "political agreement" to resolve their trade dispute by July 9th, avoiding a full deal due to time constraints; this framework would allow for sector-specific agreements later, but faces internal EU division, with some countries like Germany and Italy support...
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44% Bias Score
Macron-Putin Phone Call: A Dialogue Amidst Middle East Tensions and Ukraine Conflict
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a more than two-hour phone call on July 1st, 2024, their first conversation since September 2022, to discuss the Middle East situation and the war in Ukraine, prompting mixed reactions from European allies.
Macron-Putin Phone Call: A Dialogue Amidst Middle East Tensions and Ukraine Conflict
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a more than two-hour phone call on July 1st, 2024, their first conversation since September 2022, to discuss the Middle East situation and the war in Ukraine, prompting mixed reactions from European allies.
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40% Bias Score
Canada's Economy Shrinks Amid US Tariffs
Canada's April economy shrank 0.1 percent, largely due to a major drop in manufacturing caused by US tariffs; President Trump ended trade talks and will impose blanket tariffs on Canadian goods next week in response to a new Canadian digital services tax.
Canada's Economy Shrinks Amid US Tariffs
Canada's April economy shrank 0.1 percent, largely due to a major drop in manufacturing caused by US tariffs; President Trump ended trade talks and will impose blanket tariffs on Canadian goods next week in response to a new Canadian digital services tax.
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40% Bias Score
Japan's Nankai Trough Megaquake Preparedness: Insufficient Measures Highlight Urgent Need for Action
The Japanese government estimates a Nankai Trough megaquake could kill up to 298,000 people and cause \$2 trillion in damage, while current preparedness measures would only reduce casualties by 20 percent, prompting calls for enhanced disaster readiness.
Japan's Nankai Trough Megaquake Preparedness: Insufficient Measures Highlight Urgent Need for Action
The Japanese government estimates a Nankai Trough megaquake could kill up to 298,000 people and cause \$2 trillion in damage, while current preparedness measures would only reduce casualties by 20 percent, prompting calls for enhanced disaster readiness.
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40% Bias Score
Senate Republicans Pass Tax Bill Despite Internal Opposition
The Senate passed a Republican tax and spending bill, 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie after three Republicans and all Democrats opposed it due to concerns about social safety net cuts; it now moves to the House.
Senate Republicans Pass Tax Bill Despite Internal Opposition
The Senate passed a Republican tax and spending bill, 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie after three Republicans and all Democrats opposed it due to concerns about social safety net cuts; it now moves to the House.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Casts Doubt on US-Japan Trade Deal, Threatens Higher Tariffs
President Trump on Tuesday cast doubt on a US-Japan trade deal, claiming Japan won't buy American rice, despite data showing $298 million in US rice exports to Japan in 2018 and $114 million in the first four months of 2019, and threatening to increase tariffs after July 9th.
Trump Casts Doubt on US-Japan Trade Deal, Threatens Higher Tariffs
President Trump on Tuesday cast doubt on a US-Japan trade deal, claiming Japan won't buy American rice, despite data showing $298 million in US rice exports to Japan in 2018 and $114 million in the first four months of 2019, and threatening to increase tariffs after July 9th.
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52% Bias Score
Kretschmer Criticizes EU's 2040 CO2 Reduction Target as Unrealistic
Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer criticized the European Commission's proposed 90% CO2 emission reduction target by 2040 as unrealistic and potentially harmful to German industry, while the EU is on track to meet its 2030 target of a 54% reduction.
Kretschmer Criticizes EU's 2040 CO2 Reduction Target as Unrealistic
Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer criticized the European Commission's proposed 90% CO2 emission reduction target by 2040 as unrealistic and potentially harmful to German industry, while the EU is on track to meet its 2030 target of a 54% reduction.
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44% Bias Score
EU Parliament Votes for Free Hand Luggage for Air Passengers
The European Parliament's transport committee voted to allow passengers two free small carry-on bags (one 40x30x15 cm, the other max height 46cm, total dimensions 100cm, 7kg), potentially impacting airline revenue from ancillary fees, with negotiations with EU states expected to start in October.
EU Parliament Votes for Free Hand Luggage for Air Passengers
The European Parliament's transport committee voted to allow passengers two free small carry-on bags (one 40x30x15 cm, the other max height 46cm, total dimensions 100cm, 7kg), potentially impacting airline revenue from ancillary fees, with negotiations with EU states expected to start in October.
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40% Bias Score
Far-Right Attack on German Diversity Festival
A June 15th attack on a diversity festival in Bad Freienwalde, Germany, by a masked group possibly linked to the far-right 'Der Dritte Weg,' injured at least two, prompting investigations into potential far-right extremism and violence.
Far-Right Attack on German Diversity Festival
A June 15th attack on a diversity festival in Bad Freienwalde, Germany, by a masked group possibly linked to the far-right 'Der Dritte Weg,' injured at least two, prompting investigations into potential far-right extremism and violence.
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44% Bias Score
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