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Australian Inflation Data Undermines Dutton's Election Campaign
Australia's March quarter inflation data showed underlying inflation at 2.9%, contradicting Peter Dutton's campaign claims and potentially impacting his election prospects; grocery prices rose 13.3%, not 30%, since the last election, and electricity price increases were lower than Dutton claimed.
Australian Inflation Data Undermines Dutton's Election Campaign
Australia's March quarter inflation data showed underlying inflation at 2.9%, contradicting Peter Dutton's campaign claims and potentially impacting his election prospects; grocery prices rose 13.3%, not 30%, since the last election, and electricity price increases were lower than Dutton claimed.
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56% Bias Score
Australia's 2025 Election: Cost-of-Living Takes Center Stage
Australia's 2025 election features competing proposals from Labor and the Coalition on cost-of-living issues, including tax cuts, fuel subsidies, and housing initiatives, while largely neglecting long-term policy areas like energy and climate change.
Australia's 2025 Election: Cost-of-Living Takes Center Stage
Australia's 2025 election features competing proposals from Labor and the Coalition on cost-of-living issues, including tax cuts, fuel subsidies, and housing initiatives, while largely neglecting long-term policy areas like energy and climate change.
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36% Bias Score
Australia's 2025 Election: Cost-of-Living Takes Center Stage
Australia's 2025 election centers on cost-of-living issues, with Labor and the Coalition offering competing tax cuts, fuel subsidies, and housing initiatives to aid first-home buyers, despite potential price increases; both parties matched each other's Medicare proposals.
Australia's 2025 Election: Cost-of-Living Takes Center Stage
Australia's 2025 election centers on cost-of-living issues, with Labor and the Coalition offering competing tax cuts, fuel subsidies, and housing initiatives to aid first-home buyers, despite potential price increases; both parties matched each other's Medicare proposals.
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48% Bias Score
Liberal Fuel Policy Fails to Sway Bruce Voters
In the Bruce electorate, the Liberal party's campaign promise to cut the fuel excise by 25 cents a litre is failing to influence voter decisions, with voters citing the overall cost of living and crime as more significant concerns.
Liberal Fuel Policy Fails to Sway Bruce Voters
In the Bruce electorate, the Liberal party's campaign promise to cut the fuel excise by 25 cents a litre is failing to influence voter decisions, with voters citing the overall cost of living and crime as more significant concerns.
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44% Bias Score
Brisbane Seat: Three-Way Battle Hinges on Cost of Living
The Brisbane seat, currently held by Green MP Stephen Bates with a slim margin, is seeing a three-way contest with Labor's Madonna Jarrett and former LNP member Trevor Evans; the key issue is cost of living.
Brisbane Seat: Three-Way Battle Hinges on Cost of Living
The Brisbane seat, currently held by Green MP Stephen Bates with a slim margin, is seeing a three-way contest with Labor's Madonna Jarrett and former LNP member Trevor Evans; the key issue is cost of living.
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44% Bias Score
Soaring Rental Prices in Attica Outpace Wage Growth
Rental prices in Attica, Greece, have seen average increases of up to 53.5% between Q1 2019 and Q1 2024, with the largest increases in eastern suburbs (nearly €9/sq.m. from €5.83/sq.m.), while wage increases have not kept pace.
Soaring Rental Prices in Attica Outpace Wage Growth
Rental prices in Attica, Greece, have seen average increases of up to 53.5% between Q1 2019 and Q1 2024, with the largest increases in eastern suburbs (nearly €9/sq.m. from €5.83/sq.m.), while wage increases have not kept pace.
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28% Bias Score
Macedonia Lifts Price Controls, Inflation Concerns Remain
On May 1st, Macedonia ended government price controls on 1000+ products, sparking concerns of price increases despite government claims of deflation and plans for increased market monitoring; the opposition calls the measures ineffective.
Macedonia Lifts Price Controls, Inflation Concerns Remain
On May 1st, Macedonia ended government price controls on 1000+ products, sparking concerns of price increases despite government claims of deflation and plans for increased market monitoring; the opposition calls the measures ineffective.
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40% Bias Score
Italian Wages Lag Behind Inflation, Leaving Households Struggling
Italian wages in March 2025 are still 8% below January 2021 levels in real terms due to inflation, impacting household purchasing power and causing significant economic hardship, according to Istat data.
Italian Wages Lag Behind Inflation, Leaving Households Struggling
Italian wages in March 2025 are still 8% below January 2021 levels in real terms due to inflation, impacting household purchasing power and causing significant economic hardship, according to Istat data.
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52% Bias Score
England Freezes NHS Prescription Charges for 2025/26
The UK government announced a freeze on NHS prescription charges in England, keeping the cost at £9.90 per item for 2025/26, saving patients an estimated £18 million and marking the first freeze in three years.
England Freezes NHS Prescription Charges for 2025/26
The UK government announced a freeze on NHS prescription charges in England, keeping the cost at £9.90 per item for 2025/26, saving patients an estimated £18 million and marking the first freeze in three years.
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36% Bias Score
Dutton reignites culture wars in final election week
In Australia's election campaign's final week, Liberal leader Peter Dutton criticized Indigenous welcome to country ceremonies as excessive, echoing John Howard's views and labeling the ABC and Guardian Australia as "hate media", despite polls showing Labor's lead.
Dutton reignites culture wars in final election week
In Australia's election campaign's final week, Liberal leader Peter Dutton criticized Indigenous welcome to country ceremonies as excessive, echoing John Howard's views and labeling the ABC and Guardian Australia as "hate media", despite polls showing Labor's lead.
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48% Bias Score
Canada's Inflation Crisis Impacts Housing, Groceries, and Federal Election
Canada's 2022 inflation rate reached 8.1 percent, its highest since 1983, causing a severe affordability crisis impacting housing and groceries, forcing many Canadians to relocate or cut back on essential spending, significantly influencing the upcoming federal election.
Canada's Inflation Crisis Impacts Housing, Groceries, and Federal Election
Canada's 2022 inflation rate reached 8.1 percent, its highest since 1983, causing a severe affordability crisis impacting housing and groceries, forcing many Canadians to relocate or cut back on essential spending, significantly influencing the upcoming federal election.
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48% Bias Score
Record Tourism in Japan Creates 'Tourism Pollution' Concerns
Japan experienced record tourism in 2025 (3.7 million visitors in January, 40 million expected for the year), driven by a weak yen and high international rankings, but this led to concerns about 'tourism pollution' in cities like Kyoto and Tokyo.
Record Tourism in Japan Creates 'Tourism Pollution' Concerns
Japan experienced record tourism in 2025 (3.7 million visitors in January, 40 million expected for the year), driven by a weak yen and high international rankings, but this led to concerns about 'tourism pollution' in cities like Kyoto and Tokyo.
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44% Bias Score
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