Manslaughter Trial: Defense Argues Abuse Did Not Cause Suicide
Ryan Wellings is on trial for the manslaughter of his former partner, Kiena Dawes, a 23-year-old hairdresser who died by suicide in July 2022 after alleging years of abuse. The defense claims her death was not significantly caused by Wellings, citing her history of suicide attempts and their volatil...
Manslaughter Trial: Defense Argues Abuse Did Not Cause Suicide
Ryan Wellings is on trial for the manslaughter of his former partner, Kiena Dawes, a 23-year-old hairdresser who died by suicide in July 2022 after alleging years of abuse. The defense claims her death was not significantly caused by Wellings, citing her history of suicide attempts and their volatil...
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56% Bias Score
ETA Scheme Threatens Northern Ireland Tourism
The UK's new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, starting Wednesday for 48 more countries, requiring a £10 fee per visitor, is projected to devastate Northern Ireland's tourism, which generated £210 million in 2023, due to its impact on cross-border travel from the Republic of Ireland.
ETA Scheme Threatens Northern Ireland Tourism
The UK's new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, starting Wednesday for 48 more countries, requiring a £10 fee per visitor, is projected to devastate Northern Ireland's tourism, which generated £210 million in 2023, due to its impact on cross-border travel from the Republic of Ireland.
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52% Bias Score
European Football Transfer Rumors: Dortmund, City, and Chelsea Lead Player Pursuits
Multiple European football clubs are engaged in transfer negotiations, including Borussia Dortmund's pursuit of Marcus Rashford, Manchester City's interest in Omar Marmoush, and Chelsea's pursuit of Kobbie Mainoo; financial constraints and player contract disputes are influencing several deals.
European Football Transfer Rumors: Dortmund, City, and Chelsea Lead Player Pursuits
Multiple European football clubs are engaged in transfer negotiations, including Borussia Dortmund's pursuit of Marcus Rashford, Manchester City's interest in Omar Marmoush, and Chelsea's pursuit of Kobbie Mainoo; financial constraints and player contract disputes are influencing several deals.
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44% Bias Score
Veteran's Arctic Trek to Raise Awareness for Military Mental Health
A British veteran severely injured in Iraq is undertaking a 300-mile Arctic trek in March to raise money for the armed forces charity SSAFA, highlighting the importance of mental health support for military personnel.
Veteran's Arctic Trek to Raise Awareness for Military Mental Health
A British veteran severely injured in Iraq is undertaking a 300-mile Arctic trek in March to raise money for the armed forces charity SSAFA, highlighting the importance of mental health support for military personnel.
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24% Bias Score
Puntland Affirms Amnesty for Surrendering Foreign ISIS Fighters
Puntland's government officially denied recent reports claiming no pardon for surrendering foreign ISIS fighters, stating that the amnesty offered by President Deni remains open and that the government is working with the IOM to facilitate the repatriation of foreign fighters.
Puntland Affirms Amnesty for Surrendering Foreign ISIS Fighters
Puntland's government officially denied recent reports claiming no pardon for surrendering foreign ISIS fighters, stating that the amnesty offered by President Deni remains open and that the government is working with the IOM to facilitate the repatriation of foreign fighters.
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32% Bias Score
Rolls-Royce Expands Goodwood Factory for Bespoke Cars
Rolls-Royce is investing over £300 million to expand its Goodwood factory to meet the growing demand for bespoke cars, securing its future in the UK and preparing for a transition to all-electric vehicles.
Rolls-Royce Expands Goodwood Factory for Bespoke Cars
Rolls-Royce is investing over £300 million to expand its Goodwood factory to meet the growing demand for bespoke cars, securing its future in the UK and preparing for a transition to all-electric vehicles.
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40% Bias Score
WWII SOE Veteran Noreen Riols Dies at 98
Noreen Riols, a 98-year-old WWII SOE veteran, died recently; her role involved testing trainee spies' discretion in Bournemouth hotels, revealing the rigorous vetting process and the lasting impact of wartime secrecy.
WWII SOE Veteran Noreen Riols Dies at 98
Noreen Riols, a 98-year-old WWII SOE veteran, died recently; her role involved testing trainee spies' discretion in Bournemouth hotels, revealing the rigorous vetting process and the lasting impact of wartime secrecy.
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24% Bias Score
North East England Faces Pivotal Local Elections in 2025
The 2025 North East England political landscape will be shaped by local elections in Northumberland, Durham, and North Tyneside, involving Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Labour, Reform UK, and the Green Party, with national issues influencing local races.
North East England Faces Pivotal Local Elections in 2025
The 2025 North East England political landscape will be shaped by local elections in Northumberland, Durham, and North Tyneside, involving Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Labour, Reform UK, and the Green Party, with national issues influencing local races.
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36% Bias Score
Arctic Ambitions Curtailed by Geopolitics and Harsh Realities
Russia and Norway have scaled back their Arctic ambitions due to the deterioration of relations following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, coupled with the reassessment of the region's economic viability in the face of harsh environmental conditions and initially overly optimistic resource estimations.
Arctic Ambitions Curtailed by Geopolitics and Harsh Realities
Russia and Norway have scaled back their Arctic ambitions due to the deterioration of relations following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, coupled with the reassessment of the region's economic viability in the face of harsh environmental conditions and initially overly optimistic resource estimations.
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52% Bias Score
Welsh Budget Crisis Looms as Plaid Accuses Labour of Gaslighting
Welsh Labour needs opposition support for its budget; Plaid Cymru leader accuses First Minister of "gaslighting," demanding significant concessions including funding changes and a new Wales Bill before supporting the budget; Welsh Conservatives rule out support, leaving the Welsh Liberal Democrats a...
Welsh Budget Crisis Looms as Plaid Accuses Labour of Gaslighting
Welsh Labour needs opposition support for its budget; Plaid Cymru leader accuses First Minister of "gaslighting," demanding significant concessions including funding changes and a new Wales Bill before supporting the budget; Welsh Conservatives rule out support, leaving the Welsh Liberal Democrats a...
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60% Bias Score
Bibby Stockholm's Departure Leaves Mixed Legacy in Portland
The Bibby Stockholm barge, a temporary housing solution for nearly 500 male asylum seekers in Portland Port from July to November 2023, is departing, leaving behind a mixed legacy of unexpected social initiatives and initially unfounded community concerns.
Bibby Stockholm's Departure Leaves Mixed Legacy in Portland
The Bibby Stockholm barge, a temporary housing solution for nearly 500 male asylum seekers in Portland Port from July to November 2023, is departing, leaving behind a mixed legacy of unexpected social initiatives and initially unfounded community concerns.
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44% Bias Score
Belgian Grand Prix secures rotational F1 contract
The Belgian Grand Prix, held at Spa-Francorchamps, has secured a unique four-year-out-of-six contract from 2026-2031, featuring a rotation system with other circuits in 2028 and 2030, to accommodate F1's growing interest in new events and its 25-race annual limit.
Belgian Grand Prix secures rotational F1 contract
The Belgian Grand Prix, held at Spa-Francorchamps, has secured a unique four-year-out-of-six contract from 2026-2031, featuring a rotation system with other circuits in 2028 and 2030, to accommodate F1's growing interest in new events and its 25-race annual limit.
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36% Bias Score