Israeli Hostage's Family Faces Grief and Uncertainty Amidst Gaza War
Or Levy, a young Israeli father, was abducted during the October 7 Hamas attack; his wife was killed, leaving their three-year-old son orphaned; his brother Michael describes the family's grief and the uncertain fate of the hostages, highlighting the human cost of the ongoing conflict.
Israeli Hostage's Family Faces Grief and Uncertainty Amidst Gaza War
Or Levy, a young Israeli father, was abducted during the October 7 Hamas attack; his wife was killed, leaving their three-year-old son orphaned; his brother Michael describes the family's grief and the uncertain fate of the hostages, highlighting the human cost of the ongoing conflict.
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56% Bias Score
Kazakhstan Plane Crash Kills 38
A passenger plane carrying 67 people crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, killing 38 and injuring 29, after being rerouted due to fog; initial reports suggest a bird strike caused the emergency landing.
Kazakhstan Plane Crash Kills 38
A passenger plane carrying 67 people crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, killing 38 and injuring 29, after being rerouted due to fog; initial reports suggest a bird strike caused the emergency landing.
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28% Bias Score
Bethlehem Christmas: War and Settlements Cast Shadow on Celebrations
The Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem are overshadowed by the 14-month war in Gaza and the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, impacting tourism, causing economic hardship for Palestinian Christians, and highlighting ongoing legal battles over homes and restricted freedom of movemen...
Bethlehem Christmas: War and Settlements Cast Shadow on Celebrations
The Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem are overshadowed by the 14-month war in Gaza and the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, impacting tourism, causing economic hardship for Palestinian Christians, and highlighting ongoing legal battles over homes and restricted freedom of movemen...
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56% Bias Score
Syria Unrest: 14 HTS Rebels Killed in Clashes Amidst Wider Tensions
Fourteen members of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) died in clashes with Assad loyalists after an ambush during an arrest attempt; simultaneous unrest in Damascus and Homs prompted curfews, while Turkey threatened to 'bury' Kurdish groups.
Syria Unrest: 14 HTS Rebels Killed in Clashes Amidst Wider Tensions
Fourteen members of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) died in clashes with Assad loyalists after an ambush during an arrest attempt; simultaneous unrest in Damascus and Homs prompted curfews, while Turkey threatened to 'bury' Kurdish groups.
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68% Bias Score
Reform UK Claims Membership Numbers Exceed Conservatives
Reform UK claims to have surpassed the Conservative Party in membership, exceeding 131,690 members, a claim disputed by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch who calls the numbers "fake", highlighting the lack of standardized membership verification in the UK.
Reform UK Claims Membership Numbers Exceed Conservatives
Reform UK claims to have surpassed the Conservative Party in membership, exceeding 131,690 members, a claim disputed by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch who calls the numbers "fake", highlighting the lack of standardized membership verification in the UK.
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52% Bias Score
Neurodiversity in Entertainment: Challenging Stereotypes Through Games and Musicals
A new video game and musical are challenging negative stereotypes around neurodiversity, with a reality star's open discussion of his ADHD diagnosis and a 787% increase in UK diagnoses from 1998 to 2018 highlighting the need for more inclusive representation.
Neurodiversity in Entertainment: Challenging Stereotypes Through Games and Musicals
A new video game and musical are challenging negative stereotypes around neurodiversity, with a reality star's open discussion of his ADHD diagnosis and a 787% increase in UK diagnoses from 1998 to 2018 highlighting the need for more inclusive representation.
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36% Bias Score
Bishop Calls Archbishop's Sermon "Empty Words" Amidst Church Abuse Scandal
The Bishop of Newcastle criticized Archbishop Cottrell's Christmas sermon calling for the Church of England to "kneel in penitence", deeming the words "empty" amidst ongoing criticism over the Church's handling of abuse scandals, including those under Cottrell's leadership as Bishop of Chelmsford.
Bishop Calls Archbishop's Sermon "Empty Words" Amidst Church Abuse Scandal
The Bishop of Newcastle criticized Archbishop Cottrell's Christmas sermon calling for the Church of England to "kneel in penitence", deeming the words "empty" amidst ongoing criticism over the Church's handling of abuse scandals, including those under Cottrell's leadership as Bishop of Chelmsford.
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52% Bias Score
Estlink-2 Power Cable Failure Prompts Sabotage Investigation
The 658-megawatt Estlink 2 power cable connecting Finland and Estonia failed on Christmas Day, prompting an investigation into potential sabotage by authorities who suspect a foreign ship may have been involved; this is the latest in a series of incidents in the region.
Estlink-2 Power Cable Failure Prompts Sabotage Investigation
The 658-megawatt Estlink 2 power cable connecting Finland and Estonia failed on Christmas Day, prompting an investigation into potential sabotage by authorities who suspect a foreign ship may have been involved; this is the latest in a series of incidents in the region.
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48% Bias Score
Most Syrian Rebel Groups Dissolve, But Conflict Persists
Following the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian rebel groups, excluding the SDF, agreed to dissolve and operate under the country's defense ministry, aiming to end years of civil conflict; however, clashes continue between the SDF and the SNA in northern Syria.
Most Syrian Rebel Groups Dissolve, But Conflict Persists
Following the fall of the Assad regime, Syrian rebel groups, excluding the SDF, agreed to dissolve and operate under the country's defense ministry, aiming to end years of civil conflict; however, clashes continue between the SDF and the SNA in northern Syria.
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44% Bias Score
38 Killed in Azerbaijan Airlines Crash in Kazakhstan
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday, killing 38 and injuring 29, with conflicting reports on the cause ranging from a bird strike to a possible missile strike; Azerbaijan declared a national day of mourning.
38 Killed in Azerbaijan Airlines Crash in Kazakhstan
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday, killing 38 and injuring 29, with conflicting reports on the cause ranging from a bird strike to a possible missile strike; Azerbaijan declared a national day of mourning.
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44% Bias Score
590,000 UK Elderly to Spend Christmas Day Alone
New figures reveal that 590,000 UK residents over 65 will spend Christmas Day alone, while 1.4 million will eat alone, highlighting the pervasive issue of elderly loneliness exacerbated during the holidays.
590,000 UK Elderly to Spend Christmas Day Alone
New figures reveal that 590,000 UK residents over 65 will spend Christmas Day alone, while 1.4 million will eat alone, highlighting the pervasive issue of elderly loneliness exacerbated during the holidays.
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12% Bias Score
Russia Launches Christmas Day Missile Attack on Ukraine
Russia launched a Christmas Day missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy facilities and causing casualties and widespread damage; Kharkiv saw six wounded and half a million without heating, while one was killed in the Dnipro region; the attack was condemned internationally.
Russia Launches Christmas Day Missile Attack on Ukraine
Russia launched a Christmas Day missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy facilities and causing casualties and widespread damage; Kharkiv saw six wounded and half a million without heating, while one was killed in the Dnipro region; the attack was condemned internationally.
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32% Bias Score