Failed GST Holiday Exposes Tensions Within Canadian Government
Canada's two-month GST holiday cost billions, failed to boost Liberal support, and created tension between Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and the Prime Minister's Office, jeopardizing Freeland's fiscal credibility and raising concerns about the government's economic management.
Failed GST Holiday Exposes Tensions Within Canadian Government
Canada's two-month GST holiday cost billions, failed to boost Liberal support, and created tension between Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and the Prime Minister's Office, jeopardizing Freeland's fiscal credibility and raising concerns about the government's economic management.
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64% Bias Score
Hamburg Parliament to Revoke AfD Member's Mandate Due to Relocation to Russia
The Hamburg Parliament's constitutional committee unanimously recommended stripping AfD member Olga Petersen of her mandate due to her apparent permanent move to Russia, confirmed by election officials who found that she no longer resides in Hamburg; she will also lose her seat on the Harburg distri...
Hamburg Parliament to Revoke AfD Member's Mandate Due to Relocation to Russia
The Hamburg Parliament's constitutional committee unanimously recommended stripping AfD member Olga Petersen of her mandate due to her apparent permanent move to Russia, confirmed by election officials who found that she no longer resides in Hamburg; she will also lose her seat on the Harburg distri...
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48% Bias Score
MP Suspends Membership to Support Colleague, Later Retracts
MP Hakob Aslanyan suspended his membership in the ruling "Civil Contract" party for one month to support his friend, MP Hovig Aghazaryan, after Aghazaryan's dismissal. Aslanyan later retracted his statement after receiving a text from Minister Hayrapetyan.
MP Suspends Membership to Support Colleague, Later Retracts
MP Hakob Aslanyan suspended his membership in the ruling "Civil Contract" party for one month to support his friend, MP Hovig Aghazaryan, after Aghazaryan's dismissal. Aslanyan later retracted his statement after receiving a text from Minister Hayrapetyan.
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40% Bias Score
Weiner Weighs New York City Council Return Amid Past Scandals
Disgraced former U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner is exploring a return to New York City politics by running for a City Council seat in Lower Manhattan, despite past sexting scandals that led to his resignation from Congress in 2011 and multiple failed comeback attempts.
Weiner Weighs New York City Council Return Amid Past Scandals
Disgraced former U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner is exploring a return to New York City politics by running for a City Council seat in Lower Manhattan, despite past sexting scandals that led to his resignation from Congress in 2011 and multiple failed comeback attempts.
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56% Bias Score
Armenia Recovers \$17 Million in Illegally Acquired Assets Amidst Election-Year Politics
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced the recovery of \$17 million in illegally acquired assets since 2023 via 11 court rulings, with over 110 cases pending. This initiative, however, faces legal challenges and accusations of being politically motivated ahead of the 2026 elections.
Armenia Recovers \$17 Million in Illegally Acquired Assets Amidst Election-Year Politics
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced the recovery of \$17 million in illegally acquired assets since 2023 via 11 court rulings, with over 110 cases pending. This initiative, however, faces legal challenges and accusations of being politically motivated ahead of the 2026 elections.
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36% Bias Score
Schmidt to Lead Hamburg SPD in Bundestag Election
Wolfgang Schmidt, Chancellor Olaf Scholz's chief of staff, will lead the Hamburg SPD in the Bundestag elections after winning 83.5% of the vote at a party meeting on February 2, 2024. Aydan Özoguz secured second place despite recent controversy. The SPD aims to win all Hamburg constituencies.
Schmidt to Lead Hamburg SPD in Bundestag Election
Wolfgang Schmidt, Chancellor Olaf Scholz's chief of staff, will lead the Hamburg SPD in the Bundestag elections after winning 83.5% of the vote at a party meeting on February 2, 2024. Aydan Özoguz secured second place despite recent controversy. The SPD aims to win all Hamburg constituencies.
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24% Bias Score
"Spanish Government Faces Confidence Vote Amidst Political Instability"
"The Spanish government, led by Pedro Sánchez, faces a confidence vote demanded by Junts per Catalunya due to stalled negotiations. This comes after Junts and the PP joined to eliminate a €1.5 billion electricity tax, further destabilizing the minority government's precarious parliamentary position....
"Spanish Government Faces Confidence Vote Amidst Political Instability"
"The Spanish government, led by Pedro Sánchez, faces a confidence vote demanded by Junts per Catalunya due to stalled negotiations. This comes after Junts and the PP joined to eliminate a €1.5 billion electricity tax, further destabilizing the minority government's precarious parliamentary position....
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44% Bias Score
Sánchez acusa al PP de tener información privilegiada y se muestra abierto a reunirse con líderes independentistas
El presidente Pedro Sánchez acusa al PP de tener información privilegiada sobre decisiones judiciales, mientras mantiene abierta la posibilidad de reunirse con líderes independentistas tras los indultos; el PP niega las acusaciones.
Sánchez acusa al PP de tener información privilegiada y se muestra abierto a reunirse con líderes independentistas
El presidente Pedro Sánchez acusa al PP de tener información privilegiada sobre decisiones judiciales, mientras mantiene abierta la posibilidad de reunirse con líderes independentistas tras los indultos; el PP niega las acusaciones.
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48% Bias Score
Moldova's Election Results Signal Shift Away from Pro-Western Policies
Moldova's October elections and referendum revealed a sharp decline in President Maia Sandu's popularity, fueled by a controversial budget prioritizing military spending over social programs and the lack of progress towards EU integration, leading to growing support for closer ties with the Eurasian...
Moldova's Election Results Signal Shift Away from Pro-Western Policies
Moldova's October elections and referendum revealed a sharp decline in President Maia Sandu's popularity, fueled by a controversial budget prioritizing military spending over social programs and the lack of progress towards EU integration, leading to growing support for closer ties with the Eurasian...
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64% Bias Score
U.K. Parliament to Expel Hereditary Peers Amid 'Class Warfare' Accusations
The U.K. parliament debated a bill to remove 92 hereditary peers from the House of Lords, prompting accusations of class warfare from Conservative peers who argued the Labour government's action was partisan and vindictive; the bill is expected to pass.
U.K. Parliament to Expel Hereditary Peers Amid 'Class Warfare' Accusations
The U.K. parliament debated a bill to remove 92 hereditary peers from the House of Lords, prompting accusations of class warfare from Conservative peers who argued the Labour government's action was partisan and vindictive; the bill is expected to pass.
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48% Bias Score
Death of Longtime Parisian Socialist Politician Roger Madec
Roger Madec, a prominent Parisian Socialist politician and former mayor of the 19th arrondissement, died unexpectedly on December 9th at age 74, prompting widespread tributes.
Death of Longtime Parisian Socialist Politician Roger Madec
Roger Madec, a prominent Parisian Socialist politician and former mayor of the 19th arrondissement, died unexpectedly on December 9th at age 74, prompting widespread tributes.
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20% Bias Score
Brandenburg's New Coalition Government: Controversial Appointments and Policy Challenges
Following Brandenburg's state election, SPD and BSW formed a coalition government, appointing several ministers with controversial backgrounds or limited experience, including Hanka Mittelstädt as Agriculture and Environment Minister and Daniel Keller as Economics Minister, raising concerns about po...
Brandenburg's New Coalition Government: Controversial Appointments and Policy Challenges
Following Brandenburg's state election, SPD and BSW formed a coalition government, appointing several ministers with controversial backgrounds or limited experience, including Hanka Mittelstädt as Agriculture and Environment Minister and Daniel Keller as Economics Minister, raising concerns about po...
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48% Bias Score