"HBO's Harry Potter Series: 2026 Release, Darker Tone, and New Cast Announced"
"HBO's Harry Potter series, starting filming mid-2025 at Leavesden Studios for a 2026 release on Max, will be a darker adaptation of J.K. Rowling's books, featuring largely unknown actors for the main roles and directed by Mark Mylod, with J.K Rowling as executive producer."
"HBO's Harry Potter Series: 2026 Release, Darker Tone, and New Cast Announced"
"HBO's Harry Potter series, starting filming mid-2025 at Leavesden Studios for a 2026 release on Max, will be a darker adaptation of J.K. Rowling's books, featuring largely unknown actors for the main roles and directed by Mark Mylod, with J.K Rowling as executive producer."
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52% Bias Score
Notre Dame Reopens: €700 Million Restoration and Climate-Friendly Redesign
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is reopening after a five-year, €700 million restoration, involving 2,000 workers and €900 million in donations, with the surrounding area redesigned to create a climate-friendly public space, accommodating 15 million annual visitors.
Notre Dame Reopens: €700 Million Restoration and Climate-Friendly Redesign
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is reopening after a five-year, €700 million restoration, involving 2,000 workers and €900 million in donations, with the surrounding area redesigned to create a climate-friendly public space, accommodating 15 million annual visitors.
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32% Bias Score
Alternative Healer Jailed for Manslaughter After Patient's Death at Workshop
Hongchi Xiao, a Chinese alternative healer promoting "slapping therapy," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the gross negligence manslaughter of a British woman, Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, who died after following his advice to stop taking insulin and fast during a Wiltshire workshop, mirroring a ...
Alternative Healer Jailed for Manslaughter After Patient's Death at Workshop
Hongchi Xiao, a Chinese alternative healer promoting "slapping therapy," was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the gross negligence manslaughter of a British woman, Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, who died after following his advice to stop taking insulin and fast during a Wiltshire workshop, mirroring a ...
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60% Bias Score
Australia's Emergency Solar Power Shut-Offs Raise Safety Concerns
Australia's energy grid is facing challenges due to high levels of rooftop solar, leading to the use of emergency 'backstop' measures that raise voltage levels above safety limits for many appliances, prompting safety concerns from experts and raising questions about long-term solutions.
Australia's Emergency Solar Power Shut-Offs Raise Safety Concerns
Australia's energy grid is facing challenges due to high levels of rooftop solar, leading to the use of emergency 'backstop' measures that raise voltage levels above safety limits for many appliances, prompting safety concerns from experts and raising questions about long-term solutions.
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48% Bias Score
400+ Chemicals in Plastics Linked to Breast Cancer, Disproportionately Affecting Young Women
Over 400 chemicals in common plastics are linked to breast cancer, disproportionately impacting young women due to widespread exposure from food packaging and personal care products; the study highlights the urgent need for stronger regulations and reduced plastic production.
400+ Chemicals in Plastics Linked to Breast Cancer, Disproportionately Affecting Young Women
Over 400 chemicals in common plastics are linked to breast cancer, disproportionately impacting young women due to widespread exposure from food packaging and personal care products; the study highlights the urgent need for stronger regulations and reduced plastic production.
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64% Bias Score
LA Times to Integrate AI "Bias Meter" Amidst Controversy
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong announced plans to integrate an AI-powered "bias meter" into the newspaper's articles by January 2024, aiming to identify and address source bias and provide readers with opposing viewpoints, a move that has drawn criticism from the paper's staff union.
LA Times to Integrate AI "Bias Meter" Amidst Controversy
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong announced plans to integrate an AI-powered "bias meter" into the newspaper's articles by January 2024, aiming to identify and address source bias and provide readers with opposing viewpoints, a move that has drawn criticism from the paper's staff union.
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52% Bias Score
Melbourne Synagogue Fire Condemned as Deliberate Attack
A fire engulfed the Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, on Friday morning, prompting condemnation from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan, who pledged \$100,000 for rebuilding.
Melbourne Synagogue Fire Condemned as Deliberate Attack
A fire engulfed the Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, on Friday morning, prompting condemnation from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan, who pledged \$100,000 for rebuilding.
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32% Bias Score
Trump's Incoming Cabinet: The Wealthiest in US History
Donald Trump's incoming cabinet, with a collective net worth exceeding \$340 billion, is poised to be the wealthiest in US history, surpassing even his 2016 cabinet and contrasting sharply with the Biden administration's \$118 million cabinet; this raises concerns about potential conflicts of intere...
Trump's Incoming Cabinet: The Wealthiest in US History
Donald Trump's incoming cabinet, with a collective net worth exceeding \$340 billion, is poised to be the wealthiest in US history, surpassing even his 2016 cabinet and contrasting sharply with the Biden administration's \$118 million cabinet; this raises concerns about potential conflicts of intere...
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52% Bias Score
Notre Dame Reopening: Global Leaders Gather Amidst French Crisis
The restored Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen on Saturday, hosting a ceremony attended by numerous world leaders including US President-elect Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, following a five-year, €700 million restoration effort.
Notre Dame Reopening: Global Leaders Gather Amidst French Crisis
The restored Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen on Saturday, hosting a ceremony attended by numerous world leaders including US President-elect Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, following a five-year, €700 million restoration effort.
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56% Bias Score
US Adds 227,000 Jobs in November, Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.2%
The US added 227,000 jobs in November, increasing the unemployment rate to 4.2%, following October's weak 12,000 job growth due to hurricanes and a Boeing strike; the November report precedes President-elect Trump's inauguration and raises concerns about his potential policy impacts.
US Adds 227,000 Jobs in November, Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.2%
The US added 227,000 jobs in November, increasing the unemployment rate to 4.2%, following October's weak 12,000 job growth due to hurricanes and a Boeing strike; the November report precedes President-elect Trump's inauguration and raises concerns about his potential policy impacts.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Billionaire-Filled Administration Sparks Concerns
Donald Trump's 2024 administration will be the wealthiest in US history, with at least 11 appointees holding billionaire status or close ties to billionaires, raising concerns about policy decisions favoring the wealthy and potential cuts to social programs.
Trump's Billionaire-Filled Administration Sparks Concerns
Donald Trump's 2024 administration will be the wealthiest in US history, with at least 11 appointees holding billionaire status or close ties to billionaires, raising concerns about policy decisions favoring the wealthy and potential cuts to social programs.
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64% Bias Score
UK Regulator Recommends Extending Human Embryo Research Limit to 28 Days
The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority recommends extending the limit on human embryo research from 14 to 28 days to study a critical developmental period and improve understanding of miscarriages and heart defects, following scientific advancements and international trends.
UK Regulator Recommends Extending Human Embryo Research Limit to 28 Days
The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority recommends extending the limit on human embryo research from 14 to 28 days to study a critical developmental period and improve understanding of miscarriages and heart defects, following scientific advancements and international trends.
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48% Bias Score