Daniher Named 2025 Australian of the Year
Neale Daniher, a 63-year-old former Australian Rules Football player battling motor neurone disease, was named the 2025 Australian of the Year on Saturday for his courageous fight and fundraising efforts that generated over \$100 million for MND research.
Daniher Named 2025 Australian of the Year
Neale Daniher, a 63-year-old former Australian Rules Football player battling motor neurone disease, was named the 2025 Australian of the Year on Saturday for his courageous fight and fundraising efforts that generated over \$100 million for MND research.
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48% Bias Score
Seating Chaos Mars Trump's Pre-Inauguration Dinner
At President Trump's pre-inauguration Candlelight Dinner, last-minute seating changes and an overbooked event led to significant guest dissatisfaction among the 2,000 attendees, including prominent figures like Cabinet nominees and major donors, who each paid at least $250,000 for two tickets.
Seating Chaos Mars Trump's Pre-Inauguration Dinner
At President Trump's pre-inauguration Candlelight Dinner, last-minute seating changes and an overbooked event led to significant guest dissatisfaction among the 2,000 attendees, including prominent figures like Cabinet nominees and major donors, who each paid at least $250,000 for two tickets.
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52% Bias Score
Essex Man Walks 350 Miles, Raises £30,000 for Charity
Perry Scopes, 38, walked 350 miles from Grays, Essex, to Land's End, pushing a shopping trolley, raising over £30,000 for Friends Of Treetops Schools, a charity for children with special educational needs, between January 3rd and Wednesday.
Essex Man Walks 350 Miles, Raises £30,000 for Charity
Perry Scopes, 38, walked 350 miles from Grays, Essex, to Land's End, pushing a shopping trolley, raising over £30,000 for Friends Of Treetops Schools, a charity for children with special educational needs, between January 3rd and Wednesday.
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8% Bias Score
Celebrity Telethon Raises Over $350,000 for LA Wildfire Victims
Celebrities including Jean Smart, Ben Schwartz, and Josh Brolin are participating in a telethon, "LA Wildfire Relief LIVE", raising funds for victims of the Los Angeles fires; the event, airing January 24th across platforms like YouTube and Twitch, has already surpassed $350,000 in donations, includ...
Celebrity Telethon Raises Over $350,000 for LA Wildfire Victims
Celebrities including Jean Smart, Ben Schwartz, and Josh Brolin are participating in a telethon, "LA Wildfire Relief LIVE", raising funds for victims of the Los Angeles fires; the event, airing January 24th across platforms like YouTube and Twitch, has already surpassed $350,000 in donations, includ...
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Edinburgh Zoo's £2,000 Tiger Feeding Experience
Edinburgh Zoo offers a £2,000 "Build Your Own Wild Experience", including feeding tigers with tongs, interacting with other animals, and lunch, to raise funds; extra adults cost £1,000, children £500.
Edinburgh Zoo's £2,000 Tiger Feeding Experience
Edinburgh Zoo offers a £2,000 "Build Your Own Wild Experience", including feeding tigers with tongs, interacting with other animals, and lunch, to raise funds; extra adults cost £1,000, children £500.
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48% Bias Score
Arkansas Toddler's Rare Eye Cancer Highlights Diagnostic Challenges
14-month-old Lily Morss from Arkansas was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer, after initial symptoms like a swollen eye were misdiagnosed. Her left eye was removed at St. Jude's, and she's undergoing chemotherapy for tumors in her right eye; the family relies on donations due to medica...
Arkansas Toddler's Rare Eye Cancer Highlights Diagnostic Challenges
14-month-old Lily Morss from Arkansas was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer, after initial symptoms like a swollen eye were misdiagnosed. Her left eye was removed at St. Jude's, and she's undergoing chemotherapy for tumors in her right eye; the family relies on donations due to medica...
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40% Bias Score
European VC Investment Dips Despite AI Boom and Exit Surge
European venture capital investment totaled less in 2024 than in 2023, despite larger average deals, due to fewer deals; however, AI investment boomed to €14.6 billion, and exits increased, creating cautious optimism for the future.
European VC Investment Dips Despite AI Boom and Exit Surge
European venture capital investment totaled less in 2024 than in 2023, despite larger average deals, due to fewer deals; however, AI investment boomed to €14.6 billion, and exits increased, creating cautious optimism for the future.
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44% Bias Score
UK Teacher Sets World Record in Polar Bear Costume, Raises £21,000 for Cancer Charity
Gill Punt, a PE teacher from Worcestershire, set a world record for the fastest ice marathon dressed as a polar bear in Norway, raising £21,000 for Cancer Research UK in the process, bringing her total raised to nearly £2 million since 1999.
UK Teacher Sets World Record in Polar Bear Costume, Raises £21,000 for Cancer Charity
Gill Punt, a PE teacher from Worcestershire, set a world record for the fastest ice marathon dressed as a polar bear in Norway, raising £21,000 for Cancer Research UK in the process, bringing her total raised to nearly £2 million since 1999.
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Teenager Dies from Sepsis Days After Cancer Treatment
Seven days after finishing cancer treatment, 17-year-old Hannah Riddell died from suspected sepsis at Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle; her family is now fundraising for her funeral.
Teenager Dies from Sepsis Days After Cancer Treatment
Seven days after finishing cancer treatment, 17-year-old Hannah Riddell died from suspected sepsis at Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle; her family is now fundraising for her funeral.
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Rugby Coach Suffers Two Heart Attacks, Stroke
Pontypool RFC team manager Ryan Thomas suffered two heart attacks and a stroke after collapsing at the gym on November 7th, requiring extensive medical intervention; he remains hospitalized, facing a long recovery.
Rugby Coach Suffers Two Heart Attacks, Stroke
Pontypool RFC team manager Ryan Thomas suffered two heart attacks and a stroke after collapsing at the gym on November 7th, requiring extensive medical intervention; he remains hospitalized, facing a long recovery.
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56% Bias Score
Misdiagnosis Delays Cancer Treatment for Two-Year-Old
Two-year-old Gracie McHugh from Halifax, West Yorkshire, was misdiagnosed with a virus before a devastating acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) diagnosis in January 2023; after intensive treatment and participation in a clinical trial, she is nearing the end of her treatment, but faces potential lon...
Misdiagnosis Delays Cancer Treatment for Two-Year-Old
Two-year-old Gracie McHugh from Halifax, West Yorkshire, was misdiagnosed with a virus before a devastating acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) diagnosis in January 2023; after intensive treatment and participation in a clinical trial, she is nearing the end of her treatment, but faces potential lon...
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24% Bias Score
Extensive Surgery Leads to Remission of Rare Cancer
Faye Louise, a 28-year-old from Horsham, West Sussex, underwent an operation to remove eight organs after being diagnosed with the rare cancer pseudomyxome peritoneum, which had spread following the rupture of an ovarian cyst; the extensive surgery resulted in her remission.
Extensive Surgery Leads to Remission of Rare Cancer
Faye Louise, a 28-year-old from Horsham, West Sussex, underwent an operation to remove eight organs after being diagnosed with the rare cancer pseudomyxome peritoneum, which had spread following the rupture of an ovarian cyst; the extensive surgery resulted in her remission.
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36% Bias Score