Welsh Studio Revives Interactive Movie Genre, Bypassing Hollywood
Wales Interactive, a 15-person Welsh game studio, is reviving the Full Motion Video (FMV) game genre by creating interactive movies, bypassing Hollywood distribution, and collaborating with local creatives, resulting in a diverse portfolio and recent BAFTA Cymru Award nomination.
Welsh Studio Revives Interactive Movie Genre, Bypassing Hollywood
Wales Interactive, a 15-person Welsh game studio, is reviving the Full Motion Video (FMV) game genre by creating interactive movies, bypassing Hollywood distribution, and collaborating with local creatives, resulting in a diverse portfolio and recent BAFTA Cymru Award nomination.
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40% Bias Score
Post-Covid Wedding Boom in Gretna Green
Gretna Green, Scotland's "wedding capital," saw 4,029 weddings in 2023, a 20% increase from pre-pandemic levels and the fourth consecutive year above 4,000, due to its historical significance and enduring appeal as a wedding destination.
Post-Covid Wedding Boom in Gretna Green
Gretna Green, Scotland's "wedding capital," saw 4,029 weddings in 2023, a 20% increase from pre-pandemic levels and the fourth consecutive year above 4,000, due to its historical significance and enduring appeal as a wedding destination.
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Four Dead in Kyiv After Russian Ballistic Missile Strike
A Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on January 18th resulted in four deaths, injuries, damage to buildings including the Lukyanivska metro station and a water main, and caused widespread flooding; two missiles were intercepted.
Four Dead in Kyiv After Russian Ballistic Missile Strike
A Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district on January 18th resulted in four deaths, injuries, damage to buildings including the Lukyanivska metro station and a water main, and caused widespread flooding; two missiles were intercepted.
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44% Bias Score
French Ex-Prisoner Details Iranian Prison Horrors
French citizen Louis Arnaud, released from Iran's Evin prison after two years, details horrific conditions for foreign hostages and political prisoners, including torture and solitary confinement, urging stronger international action against Iranian human rights abuses.
French Ex-Prisoner Details Iranian Prison Horrors
French citizen Louis Arnaud, released from Iran's Evin prison after two years, details horrific conditions for foreign hostages and political prisoners, including torture and solitary confinement, urging stronger international action against Iranian human rights abuses.
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60% Bias Score
CNN Defamation Verdict: Veteran Awarded $5 Million
A US Navy veteran, Zachary Young, won a $5 million defamation lawsuit against CNN after a 2021 report falsely accused his firm, Nemex Enterprises, of exploiting Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban; the report used the term 'black market' and described 'exorbitant fees'.
CNN Defamation Verdict: Veteran Awarded $5 Million
A US Navy veteran, Zachary Young, won a $5 million defamation lawsuit against CNN after a 2021 report falsely accused his firm, Nemex Enterprises, of exploiting Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban; the report used the term 'black market' and described 'exorbitant fees'.
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40% Bias Score
Deep-Sea Metal Lumps Produce Oxygen, Raising Concerns About Mining and Extraterrestrial Life
Scientists discovered that metal lumps on the seabed produce oxygen via electrolysis, challenging established understanding and raising concerns about deep-sea mining in areas over 10km deep between Hawaii and Mexico; this finding could reshape our understanding of extraterrestrial life and necessit...
Deep-Sea Metal Lumps Produce Oxygen, Raising Concerns About Mining and Extraterrestrial Life
Scientists discovered that metal lumps on the seabed produce oxygen via electrolysis, challenging established understanding and raising concerns about deep-sea mining in areas over 10km deep between Hawaii and Mexico; this finding could reshape our understanding of extraterrestrial life and necessit...
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40% Bias Score
Draper Retires from Australian Open Due to Hip Injury
British tennis player Jack Draper retired from his Australian Open fourth-round match against Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday due to a recurring hip injury, despite winning three consecutive five-set matches beforehand, highlighting the challenges of balancing intense competition with physical well-being.
Draper Retires from Australian Open Due to Hip Injury
British tennis player Jack Draper retired from his Australian Open fourth-round match against Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday due to a recurring hip injury, despite winning three consecutive five-set matches beforehand, highlighting the challenges of balancing intense competition with physical well-being.
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20% Bias Score
IFA Withdraws Antrim Football Training Center Plans
The Irish Football Association (IFA) withdrew plans for a national football training center in Antrim, Northern Ireland, opting for a private developer site, despite concerns from local councillors and Antrim Rovers vice-chair Mark Gourley about the lack of football facilities and the missed opportu...
IFA Withdraws Antrim Football Training Center Plans
The Irish Football Association (IFA) withdrew plans for a national football training center in Antrim, Northern Ireland, opting for a private developer site, despite concerns from local councillors and Antrim Rovers vice-chair Mark Gourley about the lack of football facilities and the missed opportu...
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60% Bias Score
Israel Approves Phased Ceasefire with Hamas, Prisoner Exchange to Begin Sunday
Following intense negotiations, Israel approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, starting Sunday, involving the phased release of 33 Israeli hostages held in Gaza since October 7th in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, Israeli troop withdrawals from populated areas, and eventual Gaza r...
Israel Approves Phased Ceasefire with Hamas, Prisoner Exchange to Begin Sunday
Following intense negotiations, Israel approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, starting Sunday, involving the phased release of 33 Israeli hostages held in Gaza since October 7th in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, Israeli troop withdrawals from populated areas, and eventual Gaza r...
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Israel Approves Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Amidst Internal Opposition
After months of negotiations, the Israeli government approved a three-phase ceasefire agreement with Hamas, to begin this Sunday, involving a prisoner exchange for hostages and a six-week truce, followed by further negotiations and Gaza reconstruction, despite internal political opposition and logis...
Israel Approves Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Amidst Internal Opposition
After months of negotiations, the Israeli government approved a three-phase ceasefire agreement with Hamas, to begin this Sunday, involving a prisoner exchange for hostages and a six-week truce, followed by further negotiations and Gaza reconstruction, despite internal political opposition and logis...
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Caldwell Family to Raise Inquiry Concerns with Scottish FM
Emma Caldwell's family will meet Scotland's First Minister next week to express concerns about the independence of a public inquiry into her 2005 murder, after her killer, Iain Packer, was sentenced to 36 years in prison following a 19-year delay in justice.
Caldwell Family to Raise Inquiry Concerns with Scottish FM
Emma Caldwell's family will meet Scotland's First Minister next week to express concerns about the independence of a public inquiry into her 2005 murder, after her killer, Iain Packer, was sentenced to 36 years in prison following a 19-year delay in justice.
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40% Bias Score
Severance Season Two: Mark's Rebellion Against Lumon's Corporate Control
Severance season two opens with Mark returning to Lumon to discover his team replaced and Harmony demoted, while Milchick is promoted; the company attempts damage control, but Mark challenges the system, mirroring real-world anxieties about corporate power shifts post-Great Resignation.
Severance Season Two: Mark's Rebellion Against Lumon's Corporate Control
Severance season two opens with Mark returning to Lumon to discover his team replaced and Harmony demoted, while Milchick is promoted; the company attempts damage control, but Mark challenges the system, mirroring real-world anxieties about corporate power shifts post-Great Resignation.
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48% Bias Score