UK Pays £12M for 3 Hours of Emergency Power Amidst Energy Crisis
Freezing weather and low wind in Britain caused a 1,700-megawatt electricity shortfall on Wednesday, prompting Neso to pay two gas power plants over £12 million for three hours of power at prices up to £5,000/MWh, highlighting the UK's energy supply vulnerabilities.
UK Pays £12M for 3 Hours of Emergency Power Amidst Energy Crisis
Freezing weather and low wind in Britain caused a 1,700-megawatt electricity shortfall on Wednesday, prompting Neso to pay two gas power plants over £12 million for three hours of power at prices up to £5,000/MWh, highlighting the UK's energy supply vulnerabilities.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Secures House Speakership, but Republican Divisions Remain
President-elect Trump's phone call to two Republican holdouts secured Mike Johnson's speakership, showcasing Trump's influence but also highlighting deep divisions within the Republican party over immigration policy, particularly the H-1B visa program, as evidenced by clashes between Elon Musk and S...
Trump Secures House Speakership, but Republican Divisions Remain
President-elect Trump's phone call to two Republican holdouts secured Mike Johnson's speakership, showcasing Trump's influence but also highlighting deep divisions within the Republican party over immigration policy, particularly the H-1B visa program, as evidenced by clashes between Elon Musk and S...
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64% Bias Score
The Extinction of Experience": A Critique of Technology's Impact on Human Interaction
Christine Rosen's "The Extinction of Experience" critiques modern technology's negative effects on human experience, citing examples like decreased face-to-face communication and the rise of technology-mediated interactions, while acknowledging historical parallels and the potential of technology to...
The Extinction of Experience": A Critique of Technology's Impact on Human Interaction
Christine Rosen's "The Extinction of Experience" critiques modern technology's negative effects on human experience, citing examples like decreased face-to-face communication and the rise of technology-mediated interactions, while acknowledging historical parallels and the potential of technology to...
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72% Bias Score
Tesla Received £191 Million in UK Government Grants
Tesla, Elon Musk's electric vehicle company, received £191 million in UK government grants since 2016, mainly from the Department for Transport's plug-in car grant scheme (2011-2022), peaking at £61.6 million in 2020, despite Musk's public stance against large government.
Tesla Received £191 Million in UK Government Grants
Tesla, Elon Musk's electric vehicle company, received £191 million in UK government grants since 2016, mainly from the Department for Transport's plug-in car grant scheme (2011-2022), peaking at £61.6 million in 2020, despite Musk's public stance against large government.
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48% Bias Score
Pepe: A Hippo's Journey Through Post-Escobar Colombia
Nelson Carlo de Los Santos Arias' "Pepe," a docu-fiction film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, uses the hippopotamus left behind by Pablo Escobar to explore Colombia's historical consciousness and the ecological and social impact of Escobar's legacy.
Pepe: A Hippo's Journey Through Post-Escobar Colombia
Nelson Carlo de Los Santos Arias' "Pepe," a docu-fiction film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, uses the hippopotamus left behind by Pablo Escobar to explore Colombia's historical consciousness and the ecological and social impact of Escobar's legacy.
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36% Bias Score
Biden Advised Trump Against Political Retribution; Considers Pardons
President Biden revealed in a USA Today interview that he advised President Trump against retaliating against political opponents after the 2024 election, a suggestion Trump did not directly reject; Biden also discussed potential preemptive pardons for Liz Cheney and Anthony Fauci, and his belief th...
Biden Advised Trump Against Political Retribution; Considers Pardons
President Biden revealed in a USA Today interview that he advised President Trump against retaliating against political opponents after the 2024 election, a suggestion Trump did not directly reject; Biden also discussed potential preemptive pardons for Liz Cheney and Anthony Fauci, and his belief th...
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36% Bias Score
UK Faces -20C Deep Freeze, Amber Snow Warning Issued
A new amber snow warning is in effect for southwest England, with temperatures plummeting to -20C in parts of the UK, causing widespread travel disruptions and prompting a health alert extension until Sunday due to the risk of increased deaths.
UK Faces -20C Deep Freeze, Amber Snow Warning Issued
A new amber snow warning is in effect for southwest England, with temperatures plummeting to -20C in parts of the UK, causing widespread travel disruptions and prompting a health alert extension until Sunday due to the risk of increased deaths.
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28% Bias Score
Jenrick Calls for New Child Abuse Inquiry, Ignoring Prior Report
Conservative MP Robert Jenrick called for a new national inquiry into child sexual abuse, ignoring a prior report recommending no further inquiry and focusing on implementing existing recommendations, amid Elon Musk's controversial tweets.
Jenrick Calls for New Child Abuse Inquiry, Ignoring Prior Report
Conservative MP Robert Jenrick called for a new national inquiry into child sexual abuse, ignoring a prior report recommending no further inquiry and focusing on implementing existing recommendations, amid Elon Musk's controversial tweets.
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64% Bias Score
Rolls-Royce invests £300m to expand Goodwood factory
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will invest £300 million in its Goodwood factory to meet growing demand for bespoke vehicles, including its first electric vehicle, the Spectre, after recording its third-highest annual sales in 2024, selling 5,712 cars.
Rolls-Royce invests £300m to expand Goodwood factory
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will invest £300 million in its Goodwood factory to meet growing demand for bespoke vehicles, including its first electric vehicle, the Spectre, after recording its third-highest annual sales in 2024, selling 5,712 cars.
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52% Bias Score
UK Recorded Music Revenue Hits 20-Year High Despite Inflation
UK recorded music revenue reached £2,389 million in 2024, exceeding the 2001 peak of £2,221 million (though £4,080 million when adjusted for inflation), with streaming dominating at 85% of the market.
UK Recorded Music Revenue Hits 20-Year High Despite Inflation
UK recorded music revenue reached £2,389 million in 2024, exceeding the 2001 peak of £2,221 million (though £4,080 million when adjusted for inflation), with streaming dominating at 85% of the market.
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48% Bias Score
UK Considers Lifting Ban on Animal Remains in Feed Amidst BSE Concerns
The UK government is considering lifting a 2001 ban on using processed animal protein in chicken and pig feed to aid British farmers facing competition from the EU where such practice is allowed, despite concerns about animal and human health risks and ethical issues with insect-derived protein.
UK Considers Lifting Ban on Animal Remains in Feed Amidst BSE Concerns
The UK government is considering lifting a 2001 ban on using processed animal protein in chicken and pig feed to aid British farmers facing competition from the EU where such practice is allowed, despite concerns about animal and human health risks and ethical issues with insect-derived protein.
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52% Bias Score
London Police Ban Pro-Palestine Saturday Marches Near Synagogue
The Metropolitan Police in London has banned pro-Palestine demonstrations planned for Saturdays outside the BBC due to concerns about disrupting nearby Shabbat services, prompting accusations of effectively silencing pro-Palestine voices.
London Police Ban Pro-Palestine Saturday Marches Near Synagogue
The Metropolitan Police in London has banned pro-Palestine demonstrations planned for Saturdays outside the BBC due to concerns about disrupting nearby Shabbat services, prompting accusations of effectively silencing pro-Palestine voices.
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48% Bias Score