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Gambling Losses in Australia Exceed Aged Care Spending
A new report reveals Australians lose \$31.5 billion annually to gambling, surpassing government spending on aged care and nearing NDIS spending, with low-income households disproportionately affected; this highlights the need for stronger government intervention.
Gambling Losses in Australia Exceed Aged Care Spending
A new report reveals Australians lose \$31.5 billion annually to gambling, surpassing government spending on aged care and nearing NDIS spending, with low-income households disproportionately affected; this highlights the need for stronger government intervention.
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40% Bias Score
Austria Halts Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers
Austria's new coalition government will immediately suspend family reunification for asylum seekers, citing strain on public services and potential legal conflicts with EU law, while emphasizing integration efforts.
Austria Halts Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers
Austria's new coalition government will immediately suspend family reunification for asylum seekers, citing strain on public services and potential legal conflicts with EU law, while emphasizing integration efforts.
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60% Bias Score
Spain's Automotive Industry Seeks National Plan Amidst Electric Vehicle Transition"
Anfac, the Spanish vehicle manufacturers' association, is urging the government to create a national plan to support the automotive industry's transition to electric vehicles, aiming to prevent a decline in production and maintain Spain's position as a major vehicle producer.
Spain's Automotive Industry Seeks National Plan Amidst Electric Vehicle Transition"
Anfac, the Spanish vehicle manufacturers' association, is urging the government to create a national plan to support the automotive industry's transition to electric vehicles, aiming to prevent a decline in production and maintain Spain's position as a major vehicle producer.
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48% Bias Score
BMW Delays Oxford Mini Electric Vehicle Production
BMW delayed its £600 million Oxford Mini plant upgrade and declined a £60 million government grant due to automotive industry uncertainties, pushing back the 2026 launch of two new electric Mini models, while remaining in discussion with the UK government.
BMW Delays Oxford Mini Electric Vehicle Production
BMW delayed its £600 million Oxford Mini plant upgrade and declined a £60 million government grant due to automotive industry uncertainties, pushing back the 2026 launch of two new electric Mini models, while remaining in discussion with the UK government.
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36% Bias Score
Conflicting Dutch Policies on Asylum Seeker Housing Create Uncertainty
Conflicting Dutch government proposals on housing asylum seekers with residence permits—one offering financial incentives to municipalities, the other removing priority access to social housing—risk causing chaos and exacerbating overcrowding in asylum centers, currently housing 17,500 individuals.
Conflicting Dutch Policies on Asylum Seeker Housing Create Uncertainty
Conflicting Dutch government proposals on housing asylum seekers with residence permits—one offering financial incentives to municipalities, the other removing priority access to social housing—risk causing chaos and exacerbating overcrowding in asylum centers, currently housing 17,500 individuals.
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48% Bias Score
Colombia's Investment Recovers, But Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Colombia's investment grew by 7.6% in 2024, driven by infrastructure projects, but remains below pre-pandemic levels due to slow government stimulus, tax reforms, and economic uncertainty; experts urge increased public spending and higher investment rates to ensure sustainable growth.
Colombia's Investment Recovers, But Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Colombia's investment grew by 7.6% in 2024, driven by infrastructure projects, but remains below pre-pandemic levels due to slow government stimulus, tax reforms, and economic uncertainty; experts urge increased public spending and higher investment rates to ensure sustainable growth.
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16% Bias Score
Austria Halts Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers
Austria's new coalition government, formed by the ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos, will immediately suspend family reunification for asylum seekers, citing concerns about overstrained public services, despite potential conflicts with EU law.
Austria Halts Family Reunification for Asylum Seekers
Austria's new coalition government, formed by the ÖVP, SPÖ, and Neos, will immediately suspend family reunification for asylum seekers, citing concerns about overstrained public services, despite potential conflicts with EU law.
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52% Bias Score
UK Manufacturing Job Cuts Surge Amid Economic Downturn
British manufacturers cut staff at the fastest rate in almost five years in February, as the S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to a 14-month low of 46.9 amid declining new orders, supply chain issues, and upcoming tax and minimum wage increases.
UK Manufacturing Job Cuts Surge Amid Economic Downturn
British manufacturers cut staff at the fastest rate in almost five years in February, as the S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to a 14-month low of 46.9 amid declining new orders, supply chain issues, and upcoming tax and minimum wage increases.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Rental Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Landlord Sell-Off
New figures from Kadaster reveal that 18,000 homes owned by small private landlords were sold in the Netherlands in 2024, following government legislation changes, leading to a decrease in rental housing supply and impacting affordable housing, while large investors and first-time buyers have seen s...
Dutch Rental Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Landlord Sell-Off
New figures from Kadaster reveal that 18,000 homes owned by small private landlords were sold in the Netherlands in 2024, following government legislation changes, leading to a decrease in rental housing supply and impacting affordable housing, while large investors and first-time buyers have seen s...
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36% Bias Score
Belgium Faces Widespread Travel Disruption Amid Mass Protests and Railway Strike
Mass protests and a nine-day railway strike are causing widespread travel disruption in Belgium, starting February 20, impacting trains, buses, trams, and metro services, with airport strikes also adding to the chaos, all in response to new government policies.
Belgium Faces Widespread Travel Disruption Amid Mass Protests and Railway Strike
Mass protests and a nine-day railway strike are causing widespread travel disruption in Belgium, starting February 20, impacting trains, buses, trams, and metro services, with airport strikes also adding to the chaos, all in response to new government policies.
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48% Bias Score
WA Labor's Stamp Duty Threshold Increase Deemed Insufficient
Western Australia's Labor party raised the stamp duty-free threshold for first home buyers from \$450,000 to \$500,000, a move criticized as insufficient because only seven standalone homes in the Perth region are listed below \$500,000, pushing first-home buyers towards high-density living and cont...
WA Labor's Stamp Duty Threshold Increase Deemed Insufficient
Western Australia's Labor party raised the stamp duty-free threshold for first home buyers from \$450,000 to \$500,000, a move criticized as insufficient because only seven standalone homes in the Perth region are listed below \$500,000, pushing first-home buyers towards high-density living and cont...
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60% Bias Score
Global EV Sales Rise 18% in January 2025 Despite Regional Variations
Global electric vehicle sales reached 1.3 million units in January 2025, a year-over-year increase of 18% despite a 35% decrease from December; regional variations were driven by factors such as new emission regulations, seasonal effects, and government policies.
Global EV Sales Rise 18% in January 2025 Despite Regional Variations
Global electric vehicle sales reached 1.3 million units in January 2025, a year-over-year increase of 18% despite a 35% decrease from December; regional variations were driven by factors such as new emission regulations, seasonal effects, and government policies.
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32% Bias Score
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