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Postcode Lottery Leaves Thousands of Prostate Cancer Patients Facing Increased Death Risk
In January 2024, only two-thirds of English NHS trusts met the 62-day target for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, leaving 1,559 men with delayed treatment, with 435 waiting over 104 days, highlighting a concerning 'postcode lottery' in care.
Postcode Lottery Leaves Thousands of Prostate Cancer Patients Facing Increased Death Risk
In January 2024, only two-thirds of English NHS trusts met the 62-day target for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, leaving 1,559 men with delayed treatment, with 435 waiting over 104 days, highlighting a concerning 'postcode lottery' in care.
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48% Bias Score
NHS Dental Plan Failure Worsens Access Crisis
A damning report reveals the NHS dental recovery plan's failure to improve access to dental care in England, resulting in millions denied treatment, increased private care reliance, and even DIY dentistry among patients. The plan's initiatives worsened the crisis, with 3% fewer new patients seen sin...
NHS Dental Plan Failure Worsens Access Crisis
A damning report reveals the NHS dental recovery plan's failure to improve access to dental care in England, resulting in millions denied treatment, increased private care reliance, and even DIY dentistry among patients. The plan's initiatives worsened the crisis, with 3% fewer new patients seen sin...
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56% Bias Score
Lancashire Cricket Veteran Cecil Wright Dies at 91
Cecil Wright, a Jamaican-born cricketer who played in Lancashire leagues for over six decades, died at age 91, leaving behind a legacy of over 7,000 wickets and numerous tributes.
Lancashire Cricket Veteran Cecil Wright Dies at 91
Cecil Wright, a Jamaican-born cricketer who played in Lancashire leagues for over six decades, died at age 91, leaving behind a legacy of over 7,000 wickets and numerous tributes.
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Controversial Sentencing Guidelines Delayed After Political Backlash in England and Wales
England and Wales' Sentencing Council delayed new sentencing guidelines for ethnic minorities after facing political backlash from the Justice Secretary, who deemed them discriminatory and threatened to overturn them through legislation; the guidelines would have made pre-sentence reports usually ne...
Controversial Sentencing Guidelines Delayed After Political Backlash in England and Wales
England and Wales' Sentencing Council delayed new sentencing guidelines for ethnic minorities after facing political backlash from the Justice Secretary, who deemed them discriminatory and threatened to overturn them through legislation; the guidelines would have made pre-sentence reports usually ne...
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56% Bias Score
England's Sewage Pollution Increases Despite Increased Spending
In 2024, English water companies discharged raw sewage into rivers and coastal waters for 3.62 million hours, a slight increase from the previous year; this pollution affected even the most environmentally protected areas, despite water bill increases aimed at infrastructure upgrades.
England's Sewage Pollution Increases Despite Increased Spending
In 2024, English water companies discharged raw sewage into rivers and coastal waters for 3.62 million hours, a slight increase from the previous year; this pollution affected even the most environmentally protected areas, despite water bill increases aimed at infrastructure upgrades.
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52% Bias Score
England Announces 13 Changes for Crucial Six Nations Clash
England's Women's rugby team will face Wales on Saturday at the Principality Stadium with 13 starting lineup changes, including Ellie Kildunne's 50th cap and Abi Burton's debut from the bench, aiming for a seventh consecutive Six Nations title before the Rugby World Cup.
England Announces 13 Changes for Crucial Six Nations Clash
England's Women's rugby team will face Wales on Saturday at the Principality Stadium with 13 starting lineup changes, including Ellie Kildunne's 50th cap and Abi Burton's debut from the bench, aiming for a seventh consecutive Six Nations title before the Rugby World Cup.
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48% Bias Score
Revised Pylon Route Fails to Fully Appease Scottish Borders Communities
ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) has altered the route of its Cross Border Connection project, moving the planned pylons away from some villages in the Scottish Borders to appease local concerns, but this has shifted the impact onto other communities. The 57-mile route now takes a different path...
Revised Pylon Route Fails to Fully Appease Scottish Borders Communities
ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN) has altered the route of its Cross Border Connection project, moving the planned pylons away from some villages in the Scottish Borders to appease local concerns, but this has shifted the impact onto other communities. The 57-mile route now takes a different path...
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44% Bias Score
Rare Tudor Paintings Unearthed at Cumbrian Hunting Lodge
Rare 16th-century wall paintings featuring fantastical beasts have been uncovered at The Ashes, a former Tudor hunting lodge in Cumbria, England; scientific dating confirms building timbers date back to 1561-1562, leading to increased protection for the site.
Rare Tudor Paintings Unearthed at Cumbrian Hunting Lodge
Rare 16th-century wall paintings featuring fantastical beasts have been uncovered at The Ashes, a former Tudor hunting lodge in Cumbria, England; scientific dating confirms building timbers date back to 1561-1562, leading to increased protection for the site.
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8% Bias Score
England Housing Benefit Freeze Exacerbates Homelessness Crisis
A freeze on housing benefit rates in England until 2026 will affect 5.7 million low-income households, as only 2.5% of private rented homes were affordable for housing benefit recipients last year, compared to 12% in 2021-22, leading to increased homelessness and rent arrears.
England Housing Benefit Freeze Exacerbates Homelessness Crisis
A freeze on housing benefit rates in England until 2026 will affect 5.7 million low-income households, as only 2.5% of private rented homes were affordable for housing benefit recipients last year, compared to 12% in 2021-22, leading to increased homelessness and rent arrears.
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44% Bias Score
England Announces £3.1 Billion Pharmacy Funding Package
The English government announced a £3.1 billion funding package for community pharmacies in 2025/26, including debt relief, to address a decade of underfunding and prevent closures, although concerns remain about whether it sufficiently covers rising costs.
England Announces £3.1 Billion Pharmacy Funding Package
The English government announced a £3.1 billion funding package for community pharmacies in 2025/26, including debt relief, to address a decade of underfunding and prevent closures, although concerns remain about whether it sufficiently covers rising costs.
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52% Bias Score
Record Sewage Spills in England Reach 3.61 Million Hours in 2024
England's water companies spilled sewage into waterways for a record 3.61 million hours in 2024, a slight increase from 2023, raising concerns about environmental damage and public health, despite a decrease in spill incidents. This comes as a £104bn investment program is launched to upgrade infrast...
Record Sewage Spills in England Reach 3.61 Million Hours in 2024
England's water companies spilled sewage into waterways for a record 3.61 million hours in 2024, a slight increase from 2023, raising concerns about environmental damage and public health, despite a decrease in spill incidents. This comes as a £104bn investment program is launched to upgrade infrast...
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48% Bias Score
England Extends Winning Streak Under Tuchel with 3-0 Victory Over Latvia
England defeated Latvia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Monday, extending Thomas Tuchel's unbeaten start as manager; Reece James scored his first international goal, Harry Kane reached 71 international goals, and Eberechi Eze scored his first for England.
England Extends Winning Streak Under Tuchel with 3-0 Victory Over Latvia
England defeated Latvia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Monday, extending Thomas Tuchel's unbeaten start as manager; Reece James scored his first international goal, Harry Kane reached 71 international goals, and Eberechi Eze scored his first for England.
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44% Bias Score
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