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England's Overpriced Temporary Housing Crisis
An investigation reveals that English councils are paying 60% more than market rates for temporary accommodation, creating a £2bn industry of often substandard housing and leaving over 100,000 households in precarious conditions.
England's Overpriced Temporary Housing Crisis
An investigation reveals that English councils are paying 60% more than market rates for temporary accommodation, creating a £2bn industry of often substandard housing and leaving over 100,000 households in precarious conditions.
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60% Bias Score
California Bill Proposes Overnight Parking for Homeless College Students
California Assemblymember Corey Jackson proposed a bill to allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars on campus, addressing the state's severe housing crisis where nearly 60% of community college students are housing insecure; the bill faces both progressiv...
California Bill Proposes Overnight Parking for Homeless College Students
California Assemblymember Corey Jackson proposed a bill to allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars on campus, addressing the state's severe housing crisis where nearly 60% of community college students are housing insecure; the bill faces both progressiv...
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56% Bias Score
NYC Mayoral Candidate Unveils Housing and Tax Plan
A New York City mayoral candidate proposes building 500,000 housing units over 10 years, implementing a 2 percent property tax cap, eliminating city income tax for low-income households, and declaring a housing affordability state of emergency to expedite housing production and protect tenants.
NYC Mayoral Candidate Unveils Housing and Tax Plan
A New York City mayoral candidate proposes building 500,000 housing units over 10 years, implementing a 2 percent property tax cap, eliminating city income tax for low-income households, and declaring a housing affordability state of emergency to expedite housing production and protect tenants.
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52% Bias Score
Footscray Police Shooting Highlights Taser Shortage, Fuels Community Outrage
Two police officers in Footscray shot and killed a 35-year-old knife-wielding man on Thursday night, sparking outrage and raising concerns about police tactics and resource allocation; only 28 percent of officers in that region have Tasers, despite a government initiative to equip all officers.
Footscray Police Shooting Highlights Taser Shortage, Fuels Community Outrage
Two police officers in Footscray shot and killed a 35-year-old knife-wielding man on Thursday night, sparking outrage and raising concerns about police tactics and resource allocation; only 28 percent of officers in that region have Tasers, despite a government initiative to equip all officers.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Shuts Down Federal Homelessness Agency
President Trump shut down the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, a small federal agency coordinating homelessness policy, placing all staff on administrative leave despite its legal authorization until 2028, potentially hindering efforts to address record-high homelessness and reversing progr...
Trump Shuts Down Federal Homelessness Agency
President Trump shut down the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, a small federal agency coordinating homelessness policy, placing all staff on administrative leave despite its legal authorization until 2028, potentially hindering efforts to address record-high homelessness and reversing progr...
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52% Bias Score
Bradford Church's Sleeping Pod Aids Homelessness
A solar-powered sleeping pod at St. Stephen's Church in Bradford, England, provides temporary housing for vetted homeless individuals, with 20 people using it over the past four years, most finding permanent housing after their stay.
Bradford Church's Sleeping Pod Aids Homelessness
A solar-powered sleeping pod at St. Stephen's Church in Bradford, England, provides temporary housing for vetted homeless individuals, with 20 people using it over the past four years, most finding permanent housing after their stay.
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56% Bias Score
Lack of End-of-Life Care for Homeless People Criticized in Spain
A Spanish newspaper article criticizes the lack of resources for the dying homeless, contrasting their plight with the readily available luxury goods, highlighting systemic societal failures in developed countries.
Lack of End-of-Life Care for Homeless People Criticized in Spain
A Spanish newspaper article criticizes the lack of resources for the dying homeless, contrasting their plight with the readily available luxury goods, highlighting systemic societal failures in developed countries.
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64% Bias Score
Frankfurt Murder Trial: Premeditated Crime or Reaction to Threat?
A 30-year-old man in Frankfurt, Germany, is on trial for murdering a wheelchair-bound man in March 2024; the prosecution claims the act was premeditated to secure prison resources, while the defense argues it was a reaction to a perceived threat.
Frankfurt Murder Trial: Premeditated Crime or Reaction to Threat?
A 30-year-old man in Frankfurt, Germany, is on trial for murdering a wheelchair-bound man in March 2024; the prosecution claims the act was premeditated to secure prison resources, while the defense argues it was a reaction to a perceived threat.
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48% Bias Score
Lee Wins Oakland Mayoral Election
Former Rep. Barbara Lee won Oakland's special mayoral election against Loren Taylor on Friday, following a ranked-choice vote count, after months of instability marked by a $130 million budget deficit, high crime, and a 9% rise in homelessness since 2022.
Lee Wins Oakland Mayoral Election
Former Rep. Barbara Lee won Oakland's special mayoral election against Loren Taylor on Friday, following a ranked-choice vote count, after months of instability marked by a $130 million budget deficit, high crime, and a 9% rise in homelessness since 2022.
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36% Bias Score
Pregnant Woman Evicted, Forced into Tent Despite Paying Rent
A pregnant woman and her husband in Bakersfield, California, were evicted from their motel despite paying rent, leaving them homeless and living in a tent due to the motel's closure for numerous health code violations, including no hot water, exposed electrical wiring, and vermin infestation.
Pregnant Woman Evicted, Forced into Tent Despite Paying Rent
A pregnant woman and her husband in Bakersfield, California, were evicted from their motel despite paying rent, leaving them homeless and living in a tent due to the motel's closure for numerous health code violations, including no hot water, exposed electrical wiring, and vermin infestation.
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60% Bias Score
Albuquerque Deploys National Guard to Combat Juvenile Crime and Drug Abuse
Albuquerque is deploying the National Guard to assist police in combating rising juvenile crime and drug abuse, particularly fentanyl, following a recent operation yielding 116 felony and 38 misdemeanor arrests; the Guard will secure crime scenes, freeing up police.
Albuquerque Deploys National Guard to Combat Juvenile Crime and Drug Abuse
Albuquerque is deploying the National Guard to assist police in combating rising juvenile crime and drug abuse, particularly fentanyl, following a recent operation yielding 116 felony and 38 misdemeanor arrests; the Guard will secure crime scenes, freeing up police.
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36% Bias Score
Belfast Opens First Women-Only Emergency Housing Facility
Belfast opened Northern Ireland's first women-only temporary crisis accommodation facility, addressing a more than threefold increase in women sleeping rough in five years (from 17 in 2019/20 to 65 in 2024/25); the facility, funded by the Housing Executive, currently houses 10 women, with plans to e...
Belfast Opens First Women-Only Emergency Housing Facility
Belfast opened Northern Ireland's first women-only temporary crisis accommodation facility, addressing a more than threefold increase in women sleeping rough in five years (from 17 in 2019/20 to 65 in 2024/25); the facility, funded by the Housing Executive, currently houses 10 women, with plans to e...
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36% Bias Score
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