Severe Period Pain Costs England £11 Billion Annually
Emily Handstock, 25, has suffered debilitating period pain for 10 years, highlighting the £11 billion annual economic cost in England of conditions like endometriosis, and the need for improved healthcare and societal understanding.
Severe Period Pain Costs England £11 Billion Annually
Emily Handstock, 25, has suffered debilitating period pain for 10 years, highlighting the £11 billion annual economic cost in England of conditions like endometriosis, and the need for improved healthcare and societal understanding.
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32% Bias Score
Fukushima to Publicly Shame Trash Violators
Starting March 2024, Fukushima City, Japan will publicly name residents and businesses with improperly sorted or oversized trash bags, escalating from prior methods of warning stickers, in response to over 9,000 violations last year and the national goal of enhanced waste management.
Fukushima to Publicly Shame Trash Violators
Starting March 2024, Fukushima City, Japan will publicly name residents and businesses with improperly sorted or oversized trash bags, escalating from prior methods of warning stickers, in response to over 9,000 violations last year and the national goal of enhanced waste management.
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40% Bias Score
Mild Cold's Severe Impact: 10°C Test Reveals Hidden Health Risks
A BBC journalist underwent a cold tolerance test at 10°C, revealing significant physiological changes, including reduced blood flow to the extremities, increased blood pressure, and impaired cognitive function, highlighting the hidden dangers of cold exposure and its impact on cardiovascular health.
Mild Cold's Severe Impact: 10°C Test Reveals Hidden Health Risks
A BBC journalist underwent a cold tolerance test at 10°C, revealing significant physiological changes, including reduced blood flow to the extremities, increased blood pressure, and impaired cognitive function, highlighting the hidden dangers of cold exposure and its impact on cardiovascular health.
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28% Bias Score
Guinea's Ex-Defense Minister Jailed for Corruption
A Guinean court sentenced former defense minister Mohamed Diane to five years in prison and a $58.5 million fine for corruption, embezzlement, and money laundering, confiscating his assets as part of the military junta's anti-corruption campaign launched in May 2022.
Guinea's Ex-Defense Minister Jailed for Corruption
A Guinean court sentenced former defense minister Mohamed Diane to five years in prison and a $58.5 million fine for corruption, embezzlement, and money laundering, confiscating his assets as part of the military junta's anti-corruption campaign launched in May 2022.
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44% Bias Score
Walton Family Tops Bloomberg's 2024 List of World's Richest
Bloomberg's 2024 ranking of the world's wealthiest families places the Walton family first, with a $432 billion fortune derived from Walmart's success, followed by the Al Nahyan family ($323 billion) and Al Thani family ($172 billion), highlighting the concentration of wealth tied to global industri...
Walton Family Tops Bloomberg's 2024 List of World's Richest
Bloomberg's 2024 ranking of the world's wealthiest families places the Walton family first, with a $432 billion fortune derived from Walmart's success, followed by the Al Nahyan family ($323 billion) and Al Thani family ($172 billion), highlighting the concentration of wealth tied to global industri...
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40% Bias Score
£126 Million to Improve End-of-Life Care in English Hospices
The UK government announced £126 million in funding for hospices in England, including £100 million for adult hospices and £26 million for children's hospices, to improve end-of-life care and address financial pressures impacting their ability to provide services.
£126 Million to Improve End-of-Life Care in English Hospices
The UK government announced £126 million in funding for hospices in England, including £100 million for adult hospices and £26 million for children's hospices, to improve end-of-life care and address financial pressures impacting their ability to provide services.
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40% Bias Score
Bank of England to Hold Interest Rates at 4.75%
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 4.75% today, despite November's inflation rising to 2.6%, exceeding the Bank's 2% target; analysts predict a gradual rate decrease, but recent wage growth suggests a longer hold may be necessary.
Bank of England to Hold Interest Rates at 4.75%
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 4.75% today, despite November's inflation rising to 2.6%, exceeding the Bank's 2% target; analysts predict a gradual rate decrease, but recent wage growth suggests a longer hold may be necessary.
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36% Bias Score
£86 Average Water Bill Hike in England and Wales
Starting April 2024, English and Welsh water bills will rise by an average of £86 annually for five years, totaling £31 per year on average, to fund £104 billion in infrastructure upgrades aimed at reducing sewage discharges and improving water supply, though regional increases vary significantly.
£86 Average Water Bill Hike in England and Wales
Starting April 2024, English and Welsh water bills will rise by an average of £86 annually for five years, totaling £31 per year on average, to fund £104 billion in infrastructure upgrades aimed at reducing sewage discharges and improving water supply, though regional increases vary significantly.
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40% Bias Score
Donegal Garda Car Death: Family to Challenge Non-Prosecution Decision
Rebecca Browne, 21, died in May 2023 after being struck by a Garda patrol car in County Donegal, Ireland; the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) announced that no prosecutions would follow, leading to the family planning a legal challenge due to a lack of communication and transparency.
Donegal Garda Car Death: Family to Challenge Non-Prosecution Decision
Rebecca Browne, 21, died in May 2023 after being struck by a Garda patrol car in County Donegal, Ireland; the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) announced that no prosecutions would follow, leading to the family planning a legal challenge due to a lack of communication and transparency.
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52% Bias Score
Sheffield's Leadmill Faces Eviction, Relocation Possible
Sheffield's Leadmill music venue faces eviction after 44 years; its director says relocation is possible, though it would cost £750,000 and take years, resulting in 120 job losses. The venue's owner wants to run the business themselves.
Sheffield's Leadmill Faces Eviction, Relocation Possible
Sheffield's Leadmill music venue faces eviction after 44 years; its director says relocation is possible, though it would cost £750,000 and take years, resulting in 120 job losses. The venue's owner wants to run the business themselves.
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44% Bias Score
UK Raises Sentences for Youngest Knife Killers
Two 13-year-old boys in the UK had their minimum life sentences increased from 8.5 years to 10 years for the machete murder of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton on November 13, 2023, following a Solicitor General referral under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme due to the sentences being ...
UK Raises Sentences for Youngest Knife Killers
Two 13-year-old boys in the UK had their minimum life sentences increased from 8.5 years to 10 years for the machete murder of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton on November 13, 2023, following a Solicitor General referral under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme due to the sentences being ...
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40% Bias Score
Waleses' Christmas Card Reflects Challenging Year, Shows Personal Communication Shift
The Prince and Princess of Wales's Christmas card, featuring a photo from a video released after Princess Catherine's cancer treatment, reflects their challenging year and showcases a more personal approach to royal communication.
Waleses' Christmas Card Reflects Challenging Year, Shows Personal Communication Shift
The Prince and Princess of Wales's Christmas card, featuring a photo from a video released after Princess Catherine's cancer treatment, reflects their challenging year and showcases a more personal approach to royal communication.
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12% Bias Score