Lord Mayor's Donation Raises Conflict of Interest Questions
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece accepted a $20,000 donation from Bobby Zagame, owner of Audi Centre Melbourne, two days after voting to close part of Roden Street, adjacent to Zagame's property, which had a development application approved by the council; the timing raises questions regarding campai...
Lord Mayor's Donation Raises Conflict of Interest Questions
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece accepted a $20,000 donation from Bobby Zagame, owner of Audi Centre Melbourne, two days after voting to close part of Roden Street, adjacent to Zagame's property, which had a development application approved by the council; the timing raises questions regarding campai...
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52% Bias Score
Southern California Wildfires: Death Toll Rises Amidst Donation Scams
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have killed at least five people, forced over 100,000 evacuations, and destroyed nearly 2,000 structures, prompting a surge in charitable giving alongside concerns about donation scams.
Southern California Wildfires: Death Toll Rises Amidst Donation Scams
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have killed at least five people, forced over 100,000 evacuations, and destroyed nearly 2,000 structures, prompting a surge in charitable giving alongside concerns about donation scams.
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40% Bias Score
France Pledges Over €20 Million in Aid to Mayotte After Cyclone Chido
In response to Cyclone Chido's devastation in Mayotte, French departments and institutions have donated over €20 million to the Fondation de France, exceeding previous disaster relief fundraising efforts, with the majority coming from individual donors.
France Pledges Over €20 Million in Aid to Mayotte After Cyclone Chido
In response to Cyclone Chido's devastation in Mayotte, French departments and institutions have donated over €20 million to the Fondation de France, exceeding previous disaster relief fundraising efforts, with the majority coming from individual donors.
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28% Bias Score
Record-Breaking $950,484 Raised for Melbourne Mayoral Campaign
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece's campaign amassed a record-breaking $950,484, dwarfing his opponents and raising questions about campaign finance reform, with major contributions from unions and prominent business figures.
Record-Breaking $950,484 Raised for Melbourne Mayoral Campaign
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece's campaign amassed a record-breaking $950,484, dwarfing his opponents and raising questions about campaign finance reform, with major contributions from unions and prominent business figures.
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44% Bias Score
Douwe Egberts Points in Limbo After Blokker's Bankruptcy
A Dutch couple's dedication to collecting and donating Douwe Egberts coffee points is jeopardized by Blokker's bankruptcy, leaving them and other collectors in limbo.
Douwe Egberts Points in Limbo After Blokker's Bankruptcy
A Dutch couple's dedication to collecting and donating Douwe Egberts coffee points is jeopardized by Blokker's bankruptcy, leaving them and other collectors in limbo.
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0% Bias Score
Tech Giants' Shift from Protest to Deference Under Trump
Following Trump's 2017 travel ban, major tech companies protested; however, this year, CEOs such as Mark Zuckerberg (Meta) and others made significant financial contributions to Trump's campaign, ended fact-checking and diversity initiatives, and sought his favor.
Tech Giants' Shift from Protest to Deference Under Trump
Following Trump's 2017 travel ban, major tech companies protested; however, this year, CEOs such as Mark Zuckerberg (Meta) and others made significant financial contributions to Trump's campaign, ended fact-checking and diversity initiatives, and sought his favor.
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64% Bias Score
Labour's "Freebies Row": Undeclared Gifts and Hospitality Spark Political Scandal
The Labour party faced a political scandal after it emerged that Keir Starmer and other senior figures received undeclared gifts and hospitality worth over \u00a3100,000, sparking accusations of cronyism and hypocrisy, damaging public trust and providing ammunition for political opponents.
Labour's "Freebies Row": Undeclared Gifts and Hospitality Spark Political Scandal
The Labour party faced a political scandal after it emerged that Keir Starmer and other senior figures received undeclared gifts and hospitality worth over \u00a3100,000, sparking accusations of cronyism and hypocrisy, damaging public trust and providing ammunition for political opponents.
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56% Bias Score
German Environmental Donations Remain Strong Despite Economic Headwinds
Despite economic challenges, German environmental organizations like WWF, Greenpeace, and the Heinz Sielmann Foundation continue to receive significant private donations, totaling millions of Euros annually. However, the number of individual donors is decreasing, while the focus on popular species f...
German Environmental Donations Remain Strong Despite Economic Headwinds
Despite economic challenges, German environmental organizations like WWF, Greenpeace, and the Heinz Sielmann Foundation continue to receive significant private donations, totaling millions of Euros annually. However, the number of individual donors is decreasing, while the focus on popular species f...
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36% Bias Score
Madrid-Central Government Clash over DANA Donation Management
A dispute between the Madrid regional government and the central government has arisen over the management of over 12,000 pallets of donations collected for DANA storm victims in Valencia, with accusations of mismanagement, lack of transparency, and delays in distribution.
Madrid-Central Government Clash over DANA Donation Management
A dispute between the Madrid regional government and the central government has arisen over the management of over 12,000 pallets of donations collected for DANA storm victims in Valencia, with accusations of mismanagement, lack of transparency, and delays in distribution.
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52% Bias Score