Carter's Apartheid Comparison: From Condemnation to Vindication
Jimmy Carter's 2006 book comparing Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories to apartheid sparked immediate condemnation from pro-Israel groups, but is now viewed by some as prescient given human rights organizations' similar conclusions.
Carter's Apartheid Comparison: From Condemnation to Vindication
Jimmy Carter's 2006 book comparing Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories to apartheid sparked immediate condemnation from pro-Israel groups, but is now viewed by some as prescient given human rights organizations' similar conclusions.
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32% Bias Score
Syria's Sana Journalists Recount Years of Assad Regime Censorship and Disinformation
After 21 years of Assad regime control, journalists at Syria's state news agency, Sana, recount years of censorship, torture, and disinformation campaigns, facing consequences ranging from administrative penalties to lengthy detention for minor deviations from regime narratives; they now face an unc...
Syria's Sana Journalists Recount Years of Assad Regime Censorship and Disinformation
After 21 years of Assad regime control, journalists at Syria's state news agency, Sana, recount years of censorship, torture, and disinformation campaigns, facing consequences ranging from administrative penalties to lengthy detention for minor deviations from regime narratives; they now face an unc...
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48% Bias Score
Record-Breaking Wild Bird Egg Seizure Exposes International Crime Network
Over 6,000 wild bird eggs were seized in the UK in November 2023 as part of Operation Pulka, an international effort targeting a criminal network that also had 50,000 eggs seized in Norway and an estimated 3,500 in Australia; the UK seizure is the largest in its history.
Record-Breaking Wild Bird Egg Seizure Exposes International Crime Network
Over 6,000 wild bird eggs were seized in the UK in November 2023 as part of Operation Pulka, an international effort targeting a criminal network that also had 50,000 eggs seized in Norway and an estimated 3,500 in Australia; the UK seizure is the largest in its history.
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24% Bias Score
Economists Warn of Risks in UK's Plan to Deregulate Financial Sector
Economists warn that Rachel Reeves's plan to loosen financial regulations in the UK could harm the economy, citing risks to the government's growth strategy and the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis; they highlight the sector's contribution to inequality and instability, contrasting its growth wi...
Economists Warn of Risks in UK's Plan to Deregulate Financial Sector
Economists warn that Rachel Reeves's plan to loosen financial regulations in the UK could harm the economy, citing risks to the government's growth strategy and the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis; they highlight the sector's contribution to inequality and instability, contrasting its growth wi...
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56% Bias Score
Charles Shyer, Acclaimed Comedy Filmmaker, Dies at 83
Charles Shyer, director of *Father of the Bride* and *Baby Boom*, died aged 83 in Los Angeles following a brief illness; his career spanned four decades and included collaborations with his former wife, Nancy Meyers, on numerous successful comedies.
Charles Shyer, Acclaimed Comedy Filmmaker, Dies at 83
Charles Shyer, director of *Father of the Bride* and *Baby Boom*, died aged 83 in Los Angeles following a brief illness; his career spanned four decades and included collaborations with his former wife, Nancy Meyers, on numerous successful comedies.
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24% Bias Score
UK Government Urges YouTube, TikTok to Prioritize High-Quality Children's Content
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is urging YouTube and TikTok to improve children's content, citing a 70% drop in daily TV viewing among children aged 4-8 who now access online platforms with varying content quality; the government will consider intervention if platforms don't comply.
UK Government Urges YouTube, TikTok to Prioritize High-Quality Children's Content
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is urging YouTube and TikTok to improve children's content, citing a 70% drop in daily TV viewing among children aged 4-8 who now access online platforms with varying content quality; the government will consider intervention if platforms don't comply.
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56% Bias Score
Carter's Post-Presidency: A Model of Public Service
After his presidency, Jimmy Carter prioritized public service over financial gain, unlike many of his successors, focusing on democratic reform, peace initiatives, and disease eradication, thereby setting a unique model for post-presidential conduct.
Carter's Post-Presidency: A Model of Public Service
After his presidency, Jimmy Carter prioritized public service over financial gain, unlike many of his successors, focusing on democratic reform, peace initiatives, and disease eradication, thereby setting a unique model for post-presidential conduct.
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48% Bias Score
South Korea Seeks Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon
South Korean authorities requested an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on December 30th, following his refusal to cooperate in an investigation into his short-lived martial law declaration on December 3rd, triggering a constitutional crisis.
South Korea Seeks Arrest Warrant for Impeached President Yoon
South Korean authorities requested an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on December 30th, following his refusal to cooperate in an investigation into his short-lived martial law declaration on December 3rd, triggering a constitutional crisis.
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36% Bias Score
UK Police Report Sharp Rise in Religious Hate Crimes After Conflict and Attacks
Several major UK police forces reported sharp increases in antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes following the October 2023 Hamas-Israel conflict and the July 2024 Southport attacks, with Greater Manchester Police seeing antisemitic offences rise from an average of 13 monthly to 85 in October, an...
UK Police Report Sharp Rise in Religious Hate Crimes After Conflict and Attacks
Several major UK police forces reported sharp increases in antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes following the October 2023 Hamas-Israel conflict and the July 2024 Southport attacks, with Greater Manchester Police seeing antisemitic offences rise from an average of 13 monthly to 85 in October, an...
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32% Bias Score
Olivia Hussey, Juliet Actress, Dies at 73
Olivia Hussey, the actress who played Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died at 73; her career, marked by early fame and later struggles, included a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures for alleged sexual harassment during the film's production.
Olivia Hussey, Juliet Actress, Dies at 73
Olivia Hussey, the actress who played Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died at 73; her career, marked by early fame and later struggles, included a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures for alleged sexual harassment during the film's production.
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52% Bias Score
UK House Prices: Stoke-on-Trent Surges While London Falls
Halifax data reveals Stoke-on-Trent's 17.2% house price surge to £227,002 in the year to September 2024, contrasting with Huddersfield's 6.6% decline and London boroughs also experiencing price drops, reflecting affordability issues.
UK House Prices: Stoke-on-Trent Surges While London Falls
Halifax data reveals Stoke-on-Trent's 17.2% house price surge to £227,002 in the year to September 2024, contrasting with Huddersfield's 6.6% decline and London boroughs also experiencing price drops, reflecting affordability issues.
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48% Bias Score
Millions of Australians Miss Out on \$300 Annual Energy Savings
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) found that millions of households could save over \$300 yearly on energy bills by switching plans, but nearly half miss out due to staying on the same plans for two or more years, with those who switched saving \$317 on average.
Millions of Australians Miss Out on \$300 Annual Energy Savings
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) found that millions of households could save over \$300 yearly on energy bills by switching plans, but nearly half miss out due to staying on the same plans for two or more years, with those who switched saving \$317 on average.
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40% Bias Score