Saliva Test Detects Serious Health Conditions Years Before Symptoms
A new £50 saliva test can detect harmful enzymes indicating gum disease and other serious health conditions years before symptoms, potentially saving the NHS £5.5 billion over 10 years, and addressing the current dental crisis.
Saliva Test Detects Serious Health Conditions Years Before Symptoms
A new £50 saliva test can detect harmful enzymes indicating gum disease and other serious health conditions years before symptoms, potentially saving the NHS £5.5 billion over 10 years, and addressing the current dental crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Equal Pay Claims Threaten Dozens of UK Councils with Bankruptcy
The GMB union predicts that up to six more UK councils will face multimillion-pound equal pay settlements this year, following Birmingham City Council's bankruptcy declaration due to a £760 million equal pay claim, highlighting a systemic issue of sex discrimination in local authorities.
Equal Pay Claims Threaten Dozens of UK Councils with Bankruptcy
The GMB union predicts that up to six more UK councils will face multimillion-pound equal pay settlements this year, following Birmingham City Council's bankruptcy declaration due to a £760 million equal pay claim, highlighting a systemic issue of sex discrimination in local authorities.
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56% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Drugs Double Pancreatitis Risk: Major Study
A Washington University study of over 2 million diabetes patients found that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic doubled the risk of pancreatitis and increased risks of nausea/vomiting (30%), arthritis (11%), headaches (10%), and sleep disturbances (12%), despite also showing benefits in cardiovascular a...
Weight-Loss Drugs Double Pancreatitis Risk: Major Study
A Washington University study of over 2 million diabetes patients found that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic doubled the risk of pancreatitis and increased risks of nausea/vomiting (30%), arthritis (11%), headaches (10%), and sleep disturbances (12%), despite also showing benefits in cardiovascular a...
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52% Bias Score
Intramuscular Fat: A Novel Risk Factor for Heart Disease
A study of 669 individuals found that higher levels of intramuscular fat, irrespective of BMI, significantly increase the risk of heart attack and heart failure, highlighting a previously unrecognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Intramuscular Fat: A Novel Risk Factor for Heart Disease
A study of 669 individuals found that higher levels of intramuscular fat, irrespective of BMI, significantly increase the risk of heart attack and heart failure, highlighting a previously unrecognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
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48% Bias Score
Southport Killer's Guilty Plea Highlights Online Radicalisation and Mental Health Concerns
Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls at a Southport dance class; his parents, Rwandan Tutsi refugees who fled the 1994 genocide, blame his actions on online exposure to graphic violence and pre-existing mental health conditions, despite three referrals to the Pre...
Southport Killer's Guilty Plea Highlights Online Radicalisation and Mental Health Concerns
Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murdering three girls at a Southport dance class; his parents, Rwandan Tutsi refugees who fled the 1994 genocide, blame his actions on online exposure to graphic violence and pre-existing mental health conditions, despite three referrals to the Pre...
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60% Bias Score
UK's First Keyhole Brain Tumor Removal via Eye Socket
A UK nurse became the first person to have a meningioma brain tumor removed through a minimally invasive keyhole surgery performed through her eye socket in Leeds, offering a less risky alternative to traditional methods.
UK's First Keyhole Brain Tumor Removal via Eye Socket
A UK nurse became the first person to have a meningioma brain tumor removed through a minimally invasive keyhole surgery performed through her eye socket in Leeds, offering a less risky alternative to traditional methods.
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48% Bias Score
Harris Attends Trump Inauguration Following Presidential Defeat
On Monday, Kamala Harris attended Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, marking the end of her vice presidency and unsuccessful presidential bid. Trump's victory included winning all seven swing states and a claimed popular vote majority, resulting in a significant policy shift.
Harris Attends Trump Inauguration Following Presidential Defeat
On Monday, Kamala Harris attended Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, marking the end of her vice presidency and unsuccessful presidential bid. Trump's victory included winning all seven swing states and a claimed popular vote majority, resulting in a significant policy shift.
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80% Bias Score
UK Schools Demand Clearer Guidance on Pupil-on-Pupil Sexual Abuse
Women's charities are demanding clearer guidance for UK schools on handling widespread pupil-on-pupil sexual abuse, citing a 2016 inquiry reporting 600 school rapes over three years and widespread sexual harassment, with online pornography identified as a key factor.
UK Schools Demand Clearer Guidance on Pupil-on-Pupil Sexual Abuse
Women's charities are demanding clearer guidance for UK schools on handling widespread pupil-on-pupil sexual abuse, citing a 2016 inquiry reporting 600 school rapes over three years and widespread sexual harassment, with online pornography identified as a key factor.
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40% Bias Score
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
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40% Bias Score
Trump to Use Two Bibles in Inauguration Ceremony
Donald Trump will use two Bibles—his mother's 1955 graduation gift and the Lincoln Bible—during his January 20 inauguration ceremony in the Capitol rotunda, facing a bust of Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, echoing a similar action by President Obama in 2013.
Trump to Use Two Bibles in Inauguration Ceremony
Donald Trump will use two Bibles—his mother's 1955 graduation gift and the Lincoln Bible—during his January 20 inauguration ceremony in the Capitol rotunda, facing a bust of Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, echoing a similar action by President Obama in 2013.
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52% Bias Score
UK Under-45s' Rent Payments Hit Record High
Data shows that under-45s in Britain paid a record £56.2 billion in rent in 2023-24, a 59% increase over the past decade and 66% of the national total, driven by rising rents and reduced homeownership opportunities due to higher mortgage rates and the ending of the Help to Buy scheme.
UK Under-45s' Rent Payments Hit Record High
Data shows that under-45s in Britain paid a record £56.2 billion in rent in 2023-24, a 59% increase over the past decade and 66% of the national total, driven by rising rents and reduced homeownership opportunities due to higher mortgage rates and the ending of the Help to Buy scheme.
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44% Bias Score
British Council's Financial Crisis Threatens Sale of Iconic Art Collection
Facing a £197 million debt from a pandemic loan and high interest payments, the British Council, a UK cultural organization, may sell half its £200 million art collection, impacting its global outreach and the UK's soft power.
British Council's Financial Crisis Threatens Sale of Iconic Art Collection
Facing a £197 million debt from a pandemic loan and high interest payments, the British Council, a UK cultural organization, may sell half its £200 million art collection, impacting its global outreach and the UK's soft power.
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52% Bias Score