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UK Retirement Crisis: Generation X Faces Significant Savings Shortfall

Data reveals only 28 percent of Britons aged 45-60 are on track for retirement, compared to 50 percent of Generation Z; this is attributed to the loss of final salary pensions for many and delayed auto-enrollment, leaving a large segment of the population unprepared for retirement.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
elmundo.es
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Spain Approves 37.5-Hour Workweek Amidst Productivity Concerns

Spain's council of ministers approved a bill to reduce the workweek to 37.5 hours, aiming to increase worker productivity, despite data showing stable average hours over the last decade and a recent study suggesting that similar reforms in Europe did not lead to significant productivity increases.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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£200m UK Investment in Grangemouth Refinery Transition

The UK government announced a £200 million investment in Grangemouth, Scotland, to support the transition of its oil refinery into an import terminal, mitigating job losses from the closure and attracting private investment.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Schmallenberg Virus Outbreak Devastates Scottish Farm

A Scottish livestock farmer lost 92 of 152 newborn lambs to the Schmallenberg virus, highlighting the growing threat of vector-borne diseases in Scotland due to climate change and impacting farmers financially and emotionally; preventative measures are being implemented.

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24% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
elpais.com
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Record Low Housing Listings Fuel Spanish Market Boom

The Spanish housing market in 2024 experienced a surge in sales despite a record low in available homes, primarily due to high demand and limited new construction, with Idealista reporting a 15% drop in listings in the last quarter, compared to a year prior.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
kathimerini.gr
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Greece Expands Tax Audits to Salaried Employees, Uncovering Widespread Tax Evasion

Greek tax authorities are auditing salaried employees, especially high-income earners with large tax refunds, uncovering hundreds of illegal refunds and expanding audits to 130,000 tax identification numbers (TINs).

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elmundo.es
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PP Demands Increased Aerospace Incentives in Spain

The Spanish Popular Party (PP) is pushing the government to increase incentives for its aerospace sector, particularly in rural areas, and to streamline drone regulations, citing concerns about stalled European funding and the Hispasat-Indra deal, alongside the sector's double-digit growth in 2023.

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44% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Catalonia to Explore Greater Fiscal Autonomy

The Catalan and Spanish governments agreed to explore a new fiscal arrangement granting Catalonia greater autonomy, resolving a key aspect of the agreement that secured Salvador Illa's investiture as Catalan president and addressing Catalonia's long-standing complaints of underfunding.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
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Sunderland's High Alcohol Death Rate Linked to Deprivation and Lack of National Policies

In 2023, Sunderland, England recorded the highest rate of alcohol-specific deaths (29.3 per 100,000) compared to England's average (15), due to high deprivation levels, easy access to cheap alcohol, and insufficient national policies.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
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UK and India Restart Free Trade Talks

The UK and India will restart free trade talks on Monday in Delhi, aiming to finalize a deal that could boost bilateral trade worth £41 billion, after negotiations were paused for nearly a year. Discussions will focus on areas such as tariffs, visa regulations and unlocking opportunities in advanced...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cincodias.elpais.com
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Spain's Productivity Stagnation: A 25-Year Perspective

Spain's Total Factor Productivity (TFP) grew by only 1.4% from 2000 to 2024, despite recent economic growth, largely due to increased labor input rather than efficiency gains; low investment in intangible assets and sector-specific issues hinder progress.

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12% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
pda.hab.kp.ru
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Khabarovsk Hosts "Techno Summer" Industrial Forum

The "Techno Summer" forum in Khabarovsk, running May 15-17, will showcase over 300 innovations across five industrial sectors on a 12,000 square meter area, attracting 6,000 participants to foster partnerships and address workforce development needs.

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48% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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