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100+ Flooded English Landfills Pose Health Risk Due to Funding Cuts
More than 100 flooded landfills in England, potentially containing hazardous waste like pharmaceuticals and heavy metals, pose a serious safety risk, particularly in poorer, northern areas, due to inadequate funding and record-keeping since 2000.
100+ Flooded English Landfills Pose Health Risk Due to Funding Cuts
More than 100 flooded landfills in England, potentially containing hazardous waste like pharmaceuticals and heavy metals, pose a serious safety risk, particularly in poorer, northern areas, due to inadequate funding and record-keeping since 2000.
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40% Bias Score
Teenage Knife Crime Soars 140% in England and Wales
Knife crime among teenagers in England and Wales has increased by 140% in a decade, reaching 53 victims aged 13-19 in the year to March 2024; young people cite poverty, lack of opportunities, and postcode wars as reasons for carrying knives, while reduced youth services funding exacerbates the probl...
Teenage Knife Crime Soars 140% in England and Wales
Knife crime among teenagers in England and Wales has increased by 140% in a decade, reaching 53 victims aged 13-19 in the year to March 2024; young people cite poverty, lack of opportunities, and postcode wars as reasons for carrying knives, while reduced youth services funding exacerbates the probl...
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44% Bias Score
Manchester City Edges Aston Villa, Boosts Champions League Hopes
Manchester City defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in a dramatic Premier League match, securing a late victory that propelled them into third place and strengthened their chances of qualifying for the Champions League; the win came after Aston Villa's Marcus Rashford hit the post in the opening seconds.
Manchester City Edges Aston Villa, Boosts Champions League Hopes
Manchester City defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in a dramatic Premier League match, securing a late victory that propelled them into third place and strengthened their chances of qualifying for the Champions League; the win came after Aston Villa's Marcus Rashford hit the post in the opening seconds.
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12% Bias Score
England Bids to Host Solheim Cup in 2030
Mel Reid's third appointment as a Solheim Cup vice-captain for the 2026 contest coincides with a major effort to bring the competition to England for the first time in 2030, potentially at The Grove in Hertfordshire, requiring government funding and capitalizing on a gap in the UK's major events sch...
England Bids to Host Solheim Cup in 2030
Mel Reid's third appointment as a Solheim Cup vice-captain for the 2026 contest coincides with a major effort to bring the competition to England for the first time in 2030, potentially at The Grove in Hertfordshire, requiring government funding and capitalizing on a gap in the UK's major events sch...
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32% Bias Score
England introduces mandatory child abuse reporting with teen relationship exemption
England's new crime and policing bill mandates reporting of suspected child sexual abuse by professionals, but exempts consensual teen relationships over 13 with no coercion, with penalties for non-compliance ranging from professional sanctions to seven years imprisonment for obstruction.
England introduces mandatory child abuse reporting with teen relationship exemption
England's new crime and policing bill mandates reporting of suspected child sexual abuse by professionals, but exempts consensual teen relationships over 13 with no coercion, with penalties for non-compliance ranging from professional sanctions to seven years imprisonment for obstruction.
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52% Bias Score
Immense Teacher Stress in England: 98.5% Affected, Strike Action Considered
A National Education Union (NEU) survey of 14,000 teachers in England reveals that 98.5% experience significant stress, with one-third stressed for at least 80% of their working time, impacting their well-being and ability to maintain work-life balance, leading to calls for strike action over pay an...
Immense Teacher Stress in England: 98.5% Affected, Strike Action Considered
A National Education Union (NEU) survey of 14,000 teachers in England reveals that 98.5% experience significant stress, with one-third stressed for at least 80% of their working time, impacting their well-being and ability to maintain work-life balance, leading to calls for strike action over pay an...
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48% Bias Score
Record High Shoplifting Offences in England and Wales
Police in England and Wales recorded 516,971 shoplifting offences in 2024, a 20% increase from 2023 and the highest since records began in 2003; theft from the person offences also reached a record high, while overall recorded crime decreased slightly.
Record High Shoplifting Offences in England and Wales
Police in England and Wales recorded 516,971 shoplifting offences in 2024, a 20% increase from 2023 and the highest since records began in 2003; theft from the person offences also reached a record high, while overall recorded crime decreased slightly.
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40% Bias Score
England and Wales to Automatically Dismiss Police Failing Background Checks
New rules coming into force on May 14th in England and Wales will automatically dismiss police officers who fail background checks, addressing concerns about public trust and following legal challenges that highlighted difficulties in removing unfit officers.
England and Wales to Automatically Dismiss Police Failing Background Checks
New rules coming into force on May 14th in England and Wales will automatically dismiss police officers who fail background checks, addressing concerns about public trust and following legal challenges that highlighted difficulties in removing unfit officers.
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44% Bias Score
England A&E Waits Surge: 48,830 Patients Faced 24+ Hour Delays in 2024
In 2024, 48,830 patients in England waited 24 hours or more for a hospital bed after A&E admission, a significant increase from previous years; the longest wait was 10 days and 13 hours, highlighting the ongoing crisis in urgent care.
England A&E Waits Surge: 48,830 Patients Faced 24+ Hour Delays in 2024
In 2024, 48,830 patients in England waited 24 hours or more for a hospital bed after A&E admission, a significant increase from previous years; the longest wait was 10 days and 13 hours, highlighting the ongoing crisis in urgent care.
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44% Bias Score
£80M Scheme Aims to Keep 2 Million Patients Out of Hospitals
The English government is expanding a £80 million scheme to allow GPs to provide more care, preventing two million hospital visits by 2025/26, diverting 660,000 treatments from hospitals to communities between July and December 2024.
£80M Scheme Aims to Keep 2 Million Patients Out of Hospitals
The English government is expanding a £80 million scheme to allow GPs to provide more care, preventing two million hospital visits by 2025/26, diverting 660,000 treatments from hospitals to communities between July and December 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Private Schools' Means-Tested Bursary Spending Under Scrutiny
A report by the Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) reveals that England's wealthiest private schools allocate less than 6% of their fee income to means-tested bursaries for low-income families, contradicting claims that a VAT increase would significantly reduce financial aid for disadvantaged stu...
Private Schools' Means-Tested Bursary Spending Under Scrutiny
A report by the Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) reveals that England's wealthiest private schools allocate less than 6% of their fee income to means-tested bursaries for low-income families, contradicting claims that a VAT increase would significantly reduce financial aid for disadvantaged stu...
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52% Bias Score
England Overcomes Halftime Deficit to Defeat Ireland in Six Nations Match
England's Women's rugby team defeated Ireland 38-17 in a Six Nations match despite trailing 7-5 at halftime, showcasing their ability to overcome early deficits through strong leadership and a deep bench.
England Overcomes Halftime Deficit to Defeat Ireland in Six Nations Match
England's Women's rugby team defeated Ireland 38-17 in a Six Nations match despite trailing 7-5 at halftime, showcasing their ability to overcome early deficits through strong leadership and a deep bench.
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40% Bias Score
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