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Israel's Post-War Economy: Weak Recovery, Systemic Inequalities, and the Path to Growth
The OECD's report reveals that the Israel-Hamas war caused a 15% drop in investment and sluggish exports in Israel's weakened 2024 economy, with labor shortages impacting construction; however, growth is projected at 3.4% in 2025 and 5.5% in 2026, contingent on regional stability and structural refo...
Israel's Post-War Economy: Weak Recovery, Systemic Inequalities, and the Path to Growth
The OECD's report reveals that the Israel-Hamas war caused a 15% drop in investment and sluggish exports in Israel's weakened 2024 economy, with labor shortages impacting construction; however, growth is projected at 3.4% in 2025 and 5.5% in 2026, contingent on regional stability and structural refo...
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60% Bias Score
Persistent Poverty in Spain Despite Economic Growth
Spain's poverty rate stands at 25.8%, a modest improvement from 2023 but highlighting the persistent challenges despite recent economic gains and social programs; experts point to systemic issues such as wealth concentration and the long-term effects of the 2008 economic crisis.
Persistent Poverty in Spain Despite Economic Growth
Spain's poverty rate stands at 25.8%, a modest improvement from 2023 but highlighting the persistent challenges despite recent economic gains and social programs; experts point to systemic issues such as wealth concentration and the long-term effects of the 2008 economic crisis.
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40% Bias Score
Australia's Drowning Crisis Exposes Systemic Failure of School Swimming Programs
This summer, 104 Australians drowned, revealing a critical decline in school swimming programs, leaving nearly half of year six students unable to swim 50 meters, exposing systemic inequalities and highlighting the urgent need for increased funding and improved access to swimming lessons.
Australia's Drowning Crisis Exposes Systemic Failure of School Swimming Programs
This summer, 104 Australians drowned, revealing a critical decline in school swimming programs, leaving nearly half of year six students unable to swim 50 meters, exposing systemic inequalities and highlighting the urgent need for increased funding and improved access to swimming lessons.
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40% Bias Score
UK Councils Court Investors at MIPIM Amidst Austerity, Raising Inequality Concerns
At MIPIM 2024, UK councils aggressively competed for foreign investment in real estate, reflecting austerity measures and potentially exacerbating inequality as investor profits outweigh community benefits.
UK Councils Court Investors at MIPIM Amidst Austerity, Raising Inequality Concerns
At MIPIM 2024, UK councils aggressively competed for foreign investment in real estate, reflecting austerity measures and potentially exacerbating inequality as investor profits outweigh community benefits.
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56% Bias Score
Spain's Education System Faces Challenges: High Teacher Turnover and Growing Inequality"
A new EsadeEcPol report reveals that Spain's education system faces significant challenges due to high teacher turnover, particularly in low socioeconomic schools, impacting student outcomes; this is exacerbated by rising child poverty and a growing immigrant student population.
Spain's Education System Faces Challenges: High Teacher Turnover and Growing Inequality"
A new EsadeEcPol report reveals that Spain's education system faces significant challenges due to high teacher turnover, particularly in low socioeconomic schools, impacting student outcomes; this is exacerbated by rising child poverty and a growing immigrant student population.
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36% Bias Score
UK Study Links Social Connections to Higher Incomes
A new British-American study finds that children from poorer backgrounds living in less economically segregated UK communities have higher adult incomes; those in the least-connected areas earn £5,100 less annually than those in the most-connected.
UK Study Links Social Connections to Higher Incomes
A new British-American study finds that children from poorer backgrounds living in less economically segregated UK communities have higher adult incomes; those in the least-connected areas earn £5,100 less annually than those in the most-connected.
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40% Bias Score
COVID-19: Systemic Failures, Innovation, and the Path to Future Preparedness
The COVID-19 pandemic, starting in Wuhan in late 2019, caused over 20 million deaths worldwide, revealing critical weaknesses in global health systems and governance, while simultaneously spurring innovation and exposing societal inequalities.
COVID-19: Systemic Failures, Innovation, and the Path to Future Preparedness
The COVID-19 pandemic, starting in Wuhan in late 2019, caused over 20 million deaths worldwide, revealing critical weaknesses in global health systems and governance, while simultaneously spurring innovation and exposing societal inequalities.
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48% Bias Score
Underfunding Cripples Spain's Public Universities
Spain's public universities face chronic underfunding, receiving 0.7-0.8% of GDP instead of the legally mandated 1%, resulting in regional inequalities, compromised infrastructure, and limited research, threatening educational quality and social mobility.
Underfunding Cripples Spain's Public Universities
Spain's public universities face chronic underfunding, receiving 0.7-0.8% of GDP instead of the legally mandated 1%, resulting in regional inequalities, compromised infrastructure, and limited research, threatening educational quality and social mobility.
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56% Bias Score
German Private Jet CO2 Emissions Soar 48% Since 2019
Between 2019 and 2024, CO2 emissions from private flights in Germany surged by 48 percent to 15.9 million tons, despite a small decrease in 2020; this contrasts sharply with the recovery of commercial air travel. Data from privateaircrafts.eu, based on a 2024 study in Communications Earth & Environm...
German Private Jet CO2 Emissions Soar 48% Since 2019
Between 2019 and 2024, CO2 emissions from private flights in Germany surged by 48 percent to 15.9 million tons, despite a small decrease in 2020; this contrasts sharply with the recovery of commercial air travel. Data from privateaircrafts.eu, based on a 2024 study in Communications Earth & Environm...
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52% Bias Score
UK Labour Government Implements Austerity Measures, Raising Concerns
The UK government, led by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, is implementing austerity measures including cuts to social programs and benefits, despite pre-election promises of a progressive agenda, raising concerns about its commitment to social welfare and potential electoral damage.
UK Labour Government Implements Austerity Measures, Raising Concerns
The UK government, led by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, is implementing austerity measures including cuts to social programs and benefits, despite pre-election promises of a progressive agenda, raising concerns about its commitment to social welfare and potential electoral damage.
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60% Bias Score
Soaring Rental Prices Fuel Discrimination Against Foreigners in Spain
A Provivienda report reveals that 99% of Madrid and Barcelona real estate agencies discriminated against foreigners seeking rental properties in 2023, up from 72.5% in 2020, due to high rental prices and low supply, disproportionately affecting migrants.
Soaring Rental Prices Fuel Discrimination Against Foreigners in Spain
A Provivienda report reveals that 99% of Madrid and Barcelona real estate agencies discriminated against foreigners seeking rental properties in 2023, up from 72.5% in 2020, due to high rental prices and low supply, disproportionately affecting migrants.
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28% Bias Score
UK Living Standards Set to Fall by 2030
New data reveals a projected £1,400 drop in average UK family income by 2030, with the lowest earners experiencing a 6% decline, challenging Labour's economic promises and coinciding with government spending cuts.
UK Living Standards Set to Fall by 2030
New data reveals a projected £1,400 drop in average UK family income by 2030, with the lowest earners experiencing a 6% decline, challenging Labour's economic promises and coinciding with government spending cuts.
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52% Bias Score
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