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EU Cigarette Tax Hike to Increase Prices in Germany, Fuel Black Market
The European Commission's proposal to significantly increase cigarette taxes in Germany is projected to raise cigarette pack prices to over €12 and rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially fueling the black market and impacting public health, while generating additional revenue for the EU.
EU Cigarette Tax Hike to Increase Prices in Germany, Fuel Black Market
The European Commission's proposal to significantly increase cigarette taxes in Germany is projected to raise cigarette pack prices to over €12 and rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially fueling the black market and impacting public health, while generating additional revenue for the EU.
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48% Bias Score
EU Imposes 18th Round of Sanctions on Russia
The European Union's 27 member states announced the 18th round of sanctions against Russia, targeting its oil exports to non-EU countries and aiming to further reduce its revenue, impacting its financial sector; the Kremlin spokesperson dismissed the sanctions.
EU Imposes 18th Round of Sanctions on Russia
The European Union's 27 member states announced the 18th round of sanctions against Russia, targeting its oil exports to non-EU countries and aiming to further reduce its revenue, impacting its financial sector; the Kremlin spokesperson dismissed the sanctions.
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36% Bias Score
Meta Rejects EU's AI Code of Practice, Challenging AI Regulation
Meta, the first major tech company, refused to sign the EU's voluntary code of practice for AI, citing legal uncertainties and arguing it exceeds the scope of the AI Act, challenging the EU's approach to AI regulation and potentially facing increased scrutiny.
Meta Rejects EU's AI Code of Practice, Challenging AI Regulation
Meta, the first major tech company, refused to sign the EU's voluntary code of practice for AI, citing legal uncertainties and arguing it exceeds the scope of the AI Act, challenging the EU's approach to AI regulation and potentially facing increased scrutiny.
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44% Bias Score
Doctor and Husband Jailed for Selling Stolen NHS PPE
A doctor and her husband were jailed for 10 months each for selling nearly £8,000 worth of stolen NHS PPE on eBay between May and October 2020, exploiting critical shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Doctor and Husband Jailed for Selling Stolen NHS PPE
A doctor and her husband were jailed for 10 months each for selling nearly £8,000 worth of stolen NHS PPE on eBay between May and October 2020, exploiting critical shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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52% Bias Score
Police Inaction in Domestic Violence Case Leads to Murder
Ayşe Tokyaz, a victim of domestic violence, was murdered by her ex-police officer Cemil Koç after her sister's report to the police was ignored due to systemic failures and lack of trust in women's accounts of violence, highlighting the urgent need for legal and institutional reforms.
Police Inaction in Domestic Violence Case Leads to Murder
Ayşe Tokyaz, a victim of domestic violence, was murdered by her ex-police officer Cemil Koç after her sister's report to the police was ignored due to systemic failures and lack of trust in women's accounts of violence, highlighting the urgent need for legal and institutional reforms.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration Targets Landlords to Track Undocumented Immigrants
The Trump administration is using a new strategy to track undocumented immigrants by demanding landlords provide tenant information to ICE, creating a climate of fear and potential discrimination, and bypassing traditional legal channels.
Trump Administration Targets Landlords to Track Undocumented Immigrants
The Trump administration is using a new strategy to track undocumented immigrants by demanding landlords provide tenant information to ICE, creating a climate of fear and potential discrimination, and bypassing traditional legal channels.
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52% Bias Score
Syrian Government Intervention in Sweida Amidst Druze-Bedouin Clashes
Government forces in Syria reportedly entered Sweida city's outskirts on Friday, aiming to create a security zone between Druze and Bedouin communities after days of clashes caused over 500 deaths; the Interior Ministry spokesperson denied these reports.
Syrian Government Intervention in Sweida Amidst Druze-Bedouin Clashes
Government forces in Syria reportedly entered Sweida city's outskirts on Friday, aiming to create a security zone between Druze and Bedouin communities after days of clashes caused over 500 deaths; the Interior Ministry spokesperson denied these reports.
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32% Bias Score
France Proposes Eliminating Two National Holidays to Tackle Budget Deficit
French Prime Minister François Bayrou proposed eliminating Easter Monday and May 8 as national holidays to generate €44 billion for the 2026 budget, aiming to reduce France's deficit; however, this sparked immediate protests from the opposition and unions.
France Proposes Eliminating Two National Holidays to Tackle Budget Deficit
French Prime Minister François Bayrou proposed eliminating Easter Monday and May 8 as national holidays to generate €44 billion for the 2026 budget, aiming to reduce France's deficit; however, this sparked immediate protests from the opposition and unions.
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44% Bias Score
Reform UK Official's Racist Post Like Sparks Outrage
A senior Reform UK official, Zia Yusuf, apologized for his Twitter account liking a racist post attacking Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick and his family; however, Jenrick and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch rejected the apology, demanding Yusuf's dismissal, citing escalating tensions stemm...
Reform UK Official's Racist Post Like Sparks Outrage
A senior Reform UK official, Zia Yusuf, apologized for his Twitter account liking a racist post attacking Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick and his family; however, Jenrick and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch rejected the apology, demanding Yusuf's dismissal, citing escalating tensions stemm...
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60% Bias Score
Fugitive Jailed for Life After Notting Hill Carnival Arrest for Murder
Kamar Williams, a fugitive from east London, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the July 30, 2024, murder of Derek Thomas, a bus driver, in Hackney; he was apprehended at Notting Hill Carnival on August 26, 2024, after a month-long manhunt.
Fugitive Jailed for Life After Notting Hill Carnival Arrest for Murder
Kamar Williams, a fugitive from east London, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the July 30, 2024, murder of Derek Thomas, a bus driver, in Hackney; he was apprehended at Notting Hill Carnival on August 26, 2024, after a month-long manhunt.
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64% Bias Score
Letizia Battaglia: A Retrospective of Palermo's Raw Reality
Letizia Battaglia's retrospective, "J'ai toujours cherché la vie," opens at Rencontres d'Arles July 7th-October 5th, showcasing over 100 photographs from her archive that depict Palermo's raw, ambivalent reality, blending crime reporting and civic heroism, and challenging the viewer to confront unco...
Letizia Battaglia: A Retrospective of Palermo's Raw Reality
Letizia Battaglia's retrospective, "J'ai toujours cherché la vie," opens at Rencontres d'Arles July 7th-October 5th, showcasing over 100 photographs from her archive that depict Palermo's raw, ambivalent reality, blending crime reporting and civic heroism, and challenging the viewer to confront unco...
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56% Bias Score
Plan Mexico Faces Headwinds Amidst US Tariff Threats and Economic Slowdown
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's "Plan Mexico" aims for $277 billion in investment and 1.5 million annual jobs by 2030, focusing on domestic production and reducing reliance on Asian imports; however, progress is challenged by US tariff threats and Mexico's economic slowdown.
Plan Mexico Faces Headwinds Amidst US Tariff Threats and Economic Slowdown
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's "Plan Mexico" aims for $277 billion in investment and 1.5 million annual jobs by 2030, focusing on domestic production and reducing reliance on Asian imports; however, progress is challenged by US tariff threats and Mexico's economic slowdown.
Progress
48% Bias Score
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