Australia Threatens Russia Over Possible Execution of Australian Prisoner of War in Ukraine
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vowed "strongest possible action" against Russia if reports of the death of Australian national Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher captured while fighting in Ukraine, are confirmed; Australia has summoned the Russian ambassador and is awaiting confirmatio...
Australia Threatens Russia Over Possible Execution of Australian Prisoner of War in Ukraine
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vowed "strongest possible action" against Russia if reports of the death of Australian national Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher captured while fighting in Ukraine, are confirmed; Australia has summoned the Russian ambassador and is awaiting confirmatio...
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44% Bias Score
UK MPs Urge Paid Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage
The UK Parliament's Women and Equalities Committee urges paid bereavement leave for miscarriage, citing insufficient employer support and the high incidence of pre-24-week pregnancy loss; they propose amending the Employment Rights Bill to provide this support.
UK MPs Urge Paid Bereavement Leave for Miscarriage
The UK Parliament's Women and Equalities Committee urges paid bereavement leave for miscarriage, citing insufficient employer support and the high incidence of pre-24-week pregnancy loss; they propose amending the Employment Rights Bill to provide this support.
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28% Bias Score
CMA Investigates Google's UK Dominance
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Google for potential anti-competitive practices in search, advertising, and AI, examining its impact on businesses, consumers, and news publishers; the probe could result in stricter regulations and significant fines.
CMA Investigates Google's UK Dominance
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Google for potential anti-competitive practices in search, advertising, and AI, examining its impact on businesses, consumers, and news publishers; the probe could result in stricter regulations and significant fines.
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48% Bias Score
Global Threat to Blueberries: Rapidly Spreading Fungus Causes Widespread Crop Losses
A powdery mildew fungus, Erysiphe vaccinii, is rapidly spreading globally, threatening blueberry crops with an estimated annual cost of \$47 million to \$530 million; a new database aids in identification and management.
Global Threat to Blueberries: Rapidly Spreading Fungus Causes Widespread Crop Losses
A powdery mildew fungus, Erysiphe vaccinii, is rapidly spreading globally, threatening blueberry crops with an estimated annual cost of \$47 million to \$530 million; a new database aids in identification and management.
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24% Bias Score
UK Cancer Survival Rates: Over Half of 'Least Survivable' Cancer Patients Die Within a Year
A new analysis reveals that 58% of people in England diagnosed with one of six 'least survivable' cancers die within a year, compared to 30% for all cancers; this is even higher in other UK regions, highlighting the need for improved early detection and research funding.
UK Cancer Survival Rates: Over Half of 'Least Survivable' Cancer Patients Die Within a Year
A new analysis reveals that 58% of people in England diagnosed with one of six 'least survivable' cancers die within a year, compared to 30% for all cancers; this is even higher in other UK regions, highlighting the need for improved early detection and research funding.
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44% Bias Score
Step-father Convicted of Child Rape, Mother's Inaction Questioned
A 34-year-old man in Windsor, Berkshire, was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting his 12-year-old stepdaughter between 2017 and 2021; the victim's mother's inaction is attributed to potential cultural factors and a dysfunctional home environment.
Step-father Convicted of Child Rape, Mother's Inaction Questioned
A 34-year-old man in Windsor, Berkshire, was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting his 12-year-old stepdaughter between 2017 and 2021; the victim's mother's inaction is attributed to potential cultural factors and a dysfunctional home environment.
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72% Bias Score
UK Justice System Fails: Wrongful Convictions and Systemic Issues
The UK's justice system faces a crisis of wrongful convictions, with nearly 500 cases recorded since 1970, exemplified by Andrew Malkinson's 17-year wrongful imprisonment and the ongoing Lucy Letby case, highlighting systemic issues including police pressure, underfunded courts, and a severely backl...
UK Justice System Fails: Wrongful Convictions and Systemic Issues
The UK's justice system faces a crisis of wrongful convictions, with nearly 500 cases recorded since 1970, exemplified by Andrew Malkinson's 17-year wrongful imprisonment and the ongoing Lucy Letby case, highlighting systemic issues including police pressure, underfunded courts, and a severely backl...
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68% Bias Score
Trump Nominees Face Senate Grilling Amid Calls for Reform
On Wednesday, the Senate held confirmation hearings for six of Donald Trump's nominees, including Pam Bondi for Attorney General, Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, John Ratcliffe for CIA Director, and Sean Duffy for Transportation Secretary; key issues raised include concerns about political bias ...
Trump Nominees Face Senate Grilling Amid Calls for Reform
On Wednesday, the Senate held confirmation hearings for six of Donald Trump's nominees, including Pam Bondi for Attorney General, Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, John Ratcliffe for CIA Director, and Sean Duffy for Transportation Secretary; key issues raised include concerns about political bias ...
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52% Bias Score
Woman's Pizza Order Code Alerts Police, Saves Her and Children
A woman in London used a pizza order as a code to secretly alert the police to her dangerous situation; a call handler recognized the code, enabling a swift response and rescue, highlighting the resourcefulness of emergency services.
Woman's Pizza Order Code Alerts Police, Saves Her and Children
A woman in London used a pizza order as a code to secretly alert the police to her dangerous situation; a call handler recognized the code, enabling a swift response and rescue, highlighting the resourcefulness of emergency services.
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36% Bias Score
Washington Man Accused of Murdering Parents, Found Dead Alongside Girlfriend
Shane Vosler, 33, is accused of murdering his parents, William and Eileen Vosler, in July, storing their bodies in a freezer until their discovery on New Year's Eve, along with the deaths of Vosler and his girlfriend, Sue Bin Lee, 34.
Washington Man Accused of Murdering Parents, Found Dead Alongside Girlfriend
Shane Vosler, 33, is accused of murdering his parents, William and Eileen Vosler, in July, storing their bodies in a freezer until their discovery on New Year's Eve, along with the deaths of Vosler and his girlfriend, Sue Bin Lee, 34.
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52% Bias Score
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 Over Cancer Concerns
The FDA banned Red Dye No. 3 in food and drugs due to cancer links in lab rats, giving companies until January 2027 (food) and 2028 (drugs) to remove it from products like candy (13%), gum (16%), and baking decorations (26%), mirroring a California ban and following years of advocacy.
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 Over Cancer Concerns
The FDA banned Red Dye No. 3 in food and drugs due to cancer links in lab rats, giving companies until January 2027 (food) and 2028 (drugs) to remove it from products like candy (13%), gum (16%), and baking decorations (26%), mirroring a California ban and following years of advocacy.
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40% Bias Score
Oshkosh Prepared to Scrap USPS Electric Truck Deal Under Trump
Oshkosh Corp., the maker of the USPS's electric mail trucks, says it will switch to gas vehicles if the incoming Trump administration cuts EV orders; this follows President Biden's $3 billion investment in USPS electrification and a $2.98 billion order for 50,000 electric trucks from Oshkosh, highli...
Oshkosh Prepared to Scrap USPS Electric Truck Deal Under Trump
Oshkosh Corp., the maker of the USPS's electric mail trucks, says it will switch to gas vehicles if the incoming Trump administration cuts EV orders; this follows President Biden's $3 billion investment in USPS electrification and a $2.98 billion order for 50,000 electric trucks from Oshkosh, highli...
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48% Bias Score