BBC Failed to Investigate 2022 Allegations Against Gregg Wallace; Presenter Steps Down Amidst New Inquiry
A 2022 letter to the BBC detailing multiple allegations of inappropriate behavior by Gregg Wallace, including sexualized comments and appearing topless before colleagues, prompted no investigation at the time; however, Wallace is now stepping down from MasterChef while a formal investigation is unde...
BBC Failed to Investigate 2022 Allegations Against Gregg Wallace; Presenter Steps Down Amidst New Inquiry
A 2022 letter to the BBC detailing multiple allegations of inappropriate behavior by Gregg Wallace, including sexualized comments and appearing topless before colleagues, prompted no investigation at the time; however, Wallace is now stepping down from MasterChef while a formal investigation is unde...
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48% Bias Score
Wales: National Pride Versus Systemic Disadvantage
A study reveals strong Welsh national pride despite systemic disadvantages within the UK; Wales receives significantly less funding than Scotland and faces challenges in addressing issues like disused coal tips due to an inequitable funding system and low voter turnout.
Wales: National Pride Versus Systemic Disadvantage
A study reveals strong Welsh national pride despite systemic disadvantages within the UK; Wales receives significantly less funding than Scotland and faces challenges in addressing issues like disused coal tips due to an inequitable funding system and low voter turnout.
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52% Bias Score
Charli XCX's "Brat" Album Achieves Mainstream Success
Charli XCX's "Brat" album, released in June 2024, achieved No. 1 in the UK and No. 3 in the US, propelled by viral TikTok trends and collaborations with Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish, showcasing a shift from niche influence to mainstream pop stardom.
Charli XCX's "Brat" Album Achieves Mainstream Success
Charli XCX's "Brat" album, released in June 2024, achieved No. 1 in the UK and No. 3 in the US, propelled by viral TikTok trends and collaborations with Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish, showcasing a shift from niche influence to mainstream pop stardom.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Charles Kushner as US Ambassador to France
Donald Trump nominated Charles Kushner, Ivanka Trump's father-in-law, as the US ambassador to France on Saturday. Kushner, a businessman with a history of philanthropy and a 2005 conviction for 18 counts including illegal campaign contributions and witness tampering, was later pardoned by Trump. The...
Trump Nominates Charles Kushner as US Ambassador to France
Donald Trump nominated Charles Kushner, Ivanka Trump's father-in-law, as the US ambassador to France on Saturday. Kushner, a businessman with a history of philanthropy and a 2005 conviction for 18 counts including illegal campaign contributions and witness tampering, was later pardoned by Trump. The...
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52% Bias Score
Starmer Unveils Ambitious Plan to Boost Approval Ratings
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced an ambitious plan this week to improve NHS waiting lists, reduce crime, raise living standards, and enhance early years education by the next election, aiming to boost his falling approval ratings after a cabinet resignation and early policy missteps.
Starmer Unveils Ambitious Plan to Boost Approval Ratings
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced an ambitious plan this week to improve NHS waiting lists, reduce crime, raise living standards, and enhance early years education by the next election, aiming to boost his falling approval ratings after a cabinet resignation and early policy missteps.
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60% Bias Score
Artist Finds Success in Painting and Music Despite Unconventional Path
A self-described painter and musician recounts his life journey, marked by a physical altercation with his father, a late-blooming painting career, a decades-long music career, and a self-critical yet contented outlook on life and success.
Artist Finds Success in Painting and Music Despite Unconventional Path
A self-described painter and musician recounts his life journey, marked by a physical altercation with his father, a late-blooming painting career, a decades-long music career, and a self-critical yet contented outlook on life and success.
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36% Bias Score
Kosovo Arrests Eight After Canal Explosion, Accuses Serbia of Terrorism
An explosion damaged a canal supplying Kosovo's power plants, leading to the arrest of eight people suspected of terrorism by Kosovo authorities, who seized a large weapons arsenal; Serbia denies involvement, and tensions rise.
Kosovo Arrests Eight After Canal Explosion, Accuses Serbia of Terrorism
An explosion damaged a canal supplying Kosovo's power plants, leading to the arrest of eight people suspected of terrorism by Kosovo authorities, who seized a large weapons arsenal; Serbia denies involvement, and tensions rise.
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52% Bias Score
Mike Leigh's "Hard Truths": A New Film Exploring Trauma and Depression
Mike Leigh's new film, "Hard Truths" (2024), is the last feature to be shot by his longtime cinematographer, Dick Pope, and focuses on a character played by Marianne Jean-Baptiste who confronts deep-seated trauma and depression; this follows a career marked by the director's unique collaborative met...
Mike Leigh's "Hard Truths": A New Film Exploring Trauma and Depression
Mike Leigh's new film, "Hard Truths" (2024), is the last feature to be shot by his longtime cinematographer, Dick Pope, and focuses on a character played by Marianne Jean-Baptiste who confronts deep-seated trauma and depression; this follows a career marked by the director's unique collaborative met...
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28% Bias Score
E-bike Parking Chaos in Kensington Poses Safety Risks
Overcrowded e-bike parking bays in Kensington, London, are causing significant pavement obstructions, posing safety hazards, particularly for disabled pedestrians, leading to complaints from residents and prompting calls for increased parking and stricter enforcement from Transport for London and th...
E-bike Parking Chaos in Kensington Poses Safety Risks
Overcrowded e-bike parking bays in Kensington, London, are causing significant pavement obstructions, posing safety hazards, particularly for disabled pedestrians, leading to complaints from residents and prompting calls for increased parking and stricter enforcement from Transport for London and th...
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68% Bias Score
Bali Nine: Varying Sentences Highlight Indonesia's Drug Laws
In 2005, nine Australians were arrested in Bali for attempting to smuggle heroin, resulting in various sentences ranging from death to life imprisonment, with some eventually released while others remain incarcerated.
Bali Nine: Varying Sentences Highlight Indonesia's Drug Laws
In 2005, nine Australians were arrested in Bali for attempting to smuggle heroin, resulting in various sentences ranging from death to life imprisonment, with some eventually released while others remain incarcerated.
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56% Bias Score
Irish Ruling Coalition Poised to Win Despite Opposition Gains
Ireland's general election saw a projected win for the ruling coalition despite an exit poll indicating 60% support for opposition parties, with Sinn Féin leading in first-preference votes but facing challenges in forming a coalition.
Irish Ruling Coalition Poised to Win Despite Opposition Gains
Ireland's general election saw a projected win for the ruling coalition despite an exit poll indicating 60% support for opposition parties, with Sinn Féin leading in first-preference votes but facing challenges in forming a coalition.
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48% Bias Score
Crowded House's Perth Concert Showcases Band's Enduring Appeal
Crowded House played a concert in Perth, Australia on Friday night at Kings Park, opening with "Mean To Me" and performing songs from their new album, Gravity Stairs, alongside many well-known hits. The performance highlighted the band's evolution and continued appeal to fans across generations.
Crowded House's Perth Concert Showcases Band's Enduring Appeal
Crowded House played a concert in Perth, Australia on Friday night at Kings Park, opening with "Mean To Me" and performing songs from their new album, Gravity Stairs, alongside many well-known hits. The performance highlighted the band's evolution and continued appeal to fans across generations.
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28% Bias Score