Record Working Visas Exacerbate Australia's Housing Crisis
Australia issued over 200,000 working holidaymaker visas in 2023, exceeding government targets and fueling concerns about housing shortages and increased consumer prices, primarily due to policy changes under the former Morrison government that loosened visa requirements and led to a surge in Britis...
Record Working Visas Exacerbate Australia's Housing Crisis
Australia issued over 200,000 working holidaymaker visas in 2023, exceeding government targets and fueling concerns about housing shortages and increased consumer prices, primarily due to policy changes under the former Morrison government that loosened visa requirements and led to a surge in Britis...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Second-Term Cabinet: A Complete Overhaul
President-elect Donald Trump's second-term cabinet features a complete overhaul, excluding several high-profile members of his first administration due to policy disagreements, loyalty concerns, and the fallout from the January 6th Capitol riot.
Trump's Second-Term Cabinet: A Complete Overhaul
President-elect Donald Trump's second-term cabinet features a complete overhaul, excluding several high-profile members of his first administration due to policy disagreements, loyalty concerns, and the fallout from the January 6th Capitol riot.
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60% Bias Score
Queensland Government Rejects Native Title Claim Over Great Keppel Island
The Queensland LNP government will oppose the Woppaburra people's Native Title claim over the former resort site on Great Keppel Island, prioritizing its redevelopment plans and citing a previous ruling that extinguished native title in that area, despite the Woppaburra people's 2021 native title re...
Queensland Government Rejects Native Title Claim Over Great Keppel Island
The Queensland LNP government will oppose the Woppaburra people's Native Title claim over the former resort site on Great Keppel Island, prioritizing its redevelopment plans and citing a previous ruling that extinguished native title in that area, despite the Woppaburra people's 2021 native title re...
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52% Bias Score
Labour's Eco-Targets Hit MPs' Rental Properties
Labour's plan to improve energy efficiency in rental properties by 2030 requires landlords to achieve an EPC rating of C or above, impacting numerous Labour MPs who will face significant upgrade costs, potentially leading to increased rents or reduced housing supply.
Labour's Eco-Targets Hit MPs' Rental Properties
Labour's plan to improve energy efficiency in rental properties by 2030 requires landlords to achieve an EPC rating of C or above, impacting numerous Labour MPs who will face significant upgrade costs, potentially leading to increased rents or reduced housing supply.
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56% Bias Score
Record UK Net Migration Fuels Concerns in Overburdened Communities
Record-high UK net migration of 906,000 in the year to June 2023 has led to concerns in communities like Middlesbrough (4.4% increase) and Coventry (4.3% increase) about strained services, housing affordability, and access to healthcare, prompting residents to urge Keir Starmer to address the issue.
Record UK Net Migration Fuels Concerns in Overburdened Communities
Record-high UK net migration of 906,000 in the year to June 2023 has led to concerns in communities like Middlesbrough (4.4% increase) and Coventry (4.3% increase) about strained services, housing affordability, and access to healthcare, prompting residents to urge Keir Starmer to address the issue.
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64% Bias Score
Russian Spy Ship Seized After Undersea Cable Damage
Finnish authorities seized the Russian-linked oil tanker Eagle S, suspected of using its anchor to damage the Estlink 2 undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia on December 25th and possessing spy equipment; NATO is increasing patrols in response.
Russian Spy Ship Seized After Undersea Cable Damage
Finnish authorities seized the Russian-linked oil tanker Eagle S, suspected of using its anchor to damage the Estlink 2 undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia on December 25th and possessing spy equipment; NATO is increasing patrols in response.
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52% Bias Score
Oral Microbiome Test Predicts Heart Disease, Cancer, and Dementia Risks
A new £350 test, ORALIS 1, analyzes mouth bacteria to predict risks of heart disease, cancer, and dementia; one patient with alarmingly high levels of fusobacterium nucleatum highlights its potential for early disease detection and prevention.
Oral Microbiome Test Predicts Heart Disease, Cancer, and Dementia Risks
A new £350 test, ORALIS 1, analyzes mouth bacteria to predict risks of heart disease, cancer, and dementia; one patient with alarmingly high levels of fusobacterium nucleatum highlights its potential for early disease detection and prevention.
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40% Bias Score
Family of Four Dies from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in New Hampshire Vacation Home
A Massachusetts family of four died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in their New Hampshire vacation home on Christmas Day due to a malfunctioning propane heating system; the home lacked carbon monoxide detectors.
Family of Four Dies from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in New Hampshire Vacation Home
A Massachusetts family of four died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in their New Hampshire vacation home on Christmas Day due to a malfunctioning propane heating system; the home lacked carbon monoxide detectors.
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20% Bias Score
Australian Divorce Case: \$450 Million Settlement Claim Rejected
An Australian judge rejected a woman's attempt to increase her divorce settlement from \$10.8 million plus properties to \$450 million, finding her claims of abuse and her ex-husband hiding assets unjustified; the husband's overseas transfers were deemed part of normal business.
Australian Divorce Case: \$450 Million Settlement Claim Rejected
An Australian judge rejected a woman's attempt to increase her divorce settlement from \$10.8 million plus properties to \$450 million, finding her claims of abuse and her ex-husband hiding assets unjustified; the husband's overseas transfers were deemed part of normal business.
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56% Bias Score
UK Political Landscape: Labour's Economic Mismanagement and Opposition Challenges
The UK's Conservative Party faces electoral challenges due to voter dissatisfaction, while the Labour government's economic policies, such as increased taxation and reduced growth, are negatively affecting the population; the rise of third parties further complicates the political landscape.
UK Political Landscape: Labour's Economic Mismanagement and Opposition Challenges
The UK's Conservative Party faces electoral challenges due to voter dissatisfaction, while the Labour government's economic policies, such as increased taxation and reduced growth, are negatively affecting the population; the rise of third parties further complicates the political landscape.
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64% Bias Score
Labour's Net-Zero Levy: Risk of Increased Plastic Waste
Labour's new net-zero levy, intended to reduce waste by charging manufacturers per tonne of packaging, is criticized for potentially increasing plastic use due to its weight-based fee structure, adding £56 annually to household costs and potentially increasing landfill waste; industry leaders warn o...
Labour's Net-Zero Levy: Risk of Increased Plastic Waste
Labour's new net-zero levy, intended to reduce waste by charging manufacturers per tonne of packaging, is criticized for potentially increasing plastic use due to its weight-based fee structure, adding £56 annually to household costs and potentially increasing landfill waste; industry leaders warn o...
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64% Bias Score
Houthi Attacks Disrupt Global Supply Chains, Mirroring 1980s Maritime Dispute
Hamas' October 2023 attacks on Israel sparked a conflict involving Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping, raising freight costs and disrupting global supply chains, echoing a 1980s dispute over Nicaraguan ports.
Houthi Attacks Disrupt Global Supply Chains, Mirroring 1980s Maritime Dispute
Hamas' October 2023 attacks on Israel sparked a conflict involving Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping, raising freight costs and disrupting global supply chains, echoing a 1980s dispute over Nicaraguan ports.
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64% Bias Score