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Cape Town's Digital Nomad Boom: Economic Benefits and Social Costs
Cape Town is experiencing a record number of visitors this summer, including a large influx of digital nomads, mostly from the Netherlands, which is causing rising housing costs and displacing local residents; this economic boom, however, is also creating jobs and boosting the local economy.
Cape Town's Digital Nomad Boom: Economic Benefits and Social Costs
Cape Town is experiencing a record number of visitors this summer, including a large influx of digital nomads, mostly from the Netherlands, which is causing rising housing costs and displacing local residents; this economic boom, however, is also creating jobs and boosting the local economy.
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56% Bias Score
Soaring Back-to-School Costs in Australia Reach \$13.6 Billion
Australian parents will spend \$13.6 billion on back-to-school costs in 2025, a \$700 million increase from 2024, driven by technology requirements and underfunded public schools, impacting low-income families disproportionately.
Soaring Back-to-School Costs in Australia Reach \$13.6 Billion
Australian parents will spend \$13.6 billion on back-to-school costs in 2025, a \$700 million increase from 2024, driven by technology requirements and underfunded public schools, impacting low-income families disproportionately.
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52% Bias Score
World's Richest 1% Exceed Carbon Budget in 10 Days, Exposing Climate Inequality
Oxfam's analysis reveals the wealthiest 1% have already surpassed their 2025 carbon budget within ten days, emitting over twice the amount of CO2 as the poorest 50%, highlighting a severe environmental inequality exacerbated by the record-breaking heat of 2024.
World's Richest 1% Exceed Carbon Budget in 10 Days, Exposing Climate Inequality
Oxfam's analysis reveals the wealthiest 1% have already surpassed their 2025 carbon budget within ten days, emitting over twice the amount of CO2 as the poorest 50%, highlighting a severe environmental inequality exacerbated by the record-breaking heat of 2024.
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60% Bias Score
Bus Cuts Disproportionately Impact Deprived Areas in England
A new report reveals that bus cuts in England disproportionately impact deprived areas, with those in the top 10% most deprived areas experiencing a tenfold reduction in bus travel compared to the least deprived; this has led to an estimated 1.1 billion extra miles driven in cars and taxis in 2023.
Bus Cuts Disproportionately Impact Deprived Areas in England
A new report reveals that bus cuts in England disproportionately impact deprived areas, with those in the top 10% most deprived areas experiencing a tenfold reduction in bus travel compared to the least deprived; this has led to an estimated 1.1 billion extra miles driven in cars and taxis in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's 2024 Socioeconomic Review: Stagnant Wages, Falling Unemployment Mask Deeper Issues
Turkey's 2024 saw a 2.5% rise in registered salaried employees to 15,837,471, but a 30% minimum wage increase failed to match inflation, affecting low-income households. Unemployment fell to 8.8%, but high inactivity and inequality persist, threatening future growth as the demographic dividend close...
Turkey's 2024 Socioeconomic Review: Stagnant Wages, Falling Unemployment Mask Deeper Issues
Turkey's 2024 saw a 2.5% rise in registered salaried employees to 15,837,471, but a 30% minimum wage increase failed to match inflation, affecting low-income households. Unemployment fell to 8.8%, but high inactivity and inequality persist, threatening future growth as the demographic dividend close...
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48% Bias Score
Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 771,480 Individuals Affected"
A US government report revealed a record 771,480 people were experiencing homelessness in January 2024, an 18% increase largely due to inflation, high housing costs, and the end of pandemic-era rental assistance programs, disproportionately impacting Black and Latino/Hispanic communities and childre...
Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 771,480 Individuals Affected"
A US government report revealed a record 771,480 people were experiencing homelessness in January 2024, an 18% increase largely due to inflation, high housing costs, and the end of pandemic-era rental assistance programs, disproportionately impacting Black and Latino/Hispanic communities and childre...
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36% Bias Score
Cape Town's Digital Nomad Boom: Economic Boon or Social Strain?
Cape Town expects a record number of visitors this summer, including many digital nomads, mostly from the Netherlands, boosting the economy but also increasing housing costs and exacerbating existing inequalities.
Cape Town's Digital Nomad Boom: Economic Boon or Social Strain?
Cape Town expects a record number of visitors this summer, including many digital nomads, mostly from the Netherlands, boosting the economy but also increasing housing costs and exacerbating existing inequalities.
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36% Bias Score
Turkish Workers Protest EYT Law Inequity
Workers excluded from Turkey's EYT retirement law due to their social security contribution start dates protested in Kadıköy, Istanbul, demanding a phased retirement system and criticizing Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Işıkhan for not addressing their concerns.
Turkish Workers Protest EYT Law Inequity
Workers excluded from Turkey's EYT retirement law due to their social security contribution start dates protested in Kadıköy, Istanbul, demanding a phased retirement system and criticizing Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Işıkhan for not addressing their concerns.
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52% Bias Score
Fossil Fuel Executives' Deception Fuels Global Crises
Oil and gas executives knowingly caused irreversible planetary overheating and blocked climate solutions, enriching themselves while exacerbating global crises; this requires a shift of power away from the billionaire class.
Fossil Fuel Executives' Deception Fuels Global Crises
Oil and gas executives knowingly caused irreversible planetary overheating and blocked climate solutions, enriching themselves while exacerbating global crises; this requires a shift of power away from the billionaire class.
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64% Bias Score
Australia's Economic Inequality: A Falling Healthcare System and a Widening Wealth Gap
Australia's healthcare system, once a world leader, has fallen to eighth place globally, reflecting a broader trend of increasing economic inequality where the top 10% of households hold 44% of the nation's wealth, while the lowest 20% possess only $41,000 on average.
Australia's Economic Inequality: A Falling Healthcare System and a Widening Wealth Gap
Australia's healthcare system, once a world leader, has fallen to eighth place globally, reflecting a broader trend of increasing economic inequality where the top 10% of households hold 44% of the nation's wealth, while the lowest 20% possess only $41,000 on average.
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60% Bias Score
1.5 Million UK Students Attend Dilapidated Schools Amidst Funding Crisis
A Guardian investigation reveals that 1,576,032 students in England—one in six—attend schools needing major repairs or are in relatively poor condition due to 14 years of frozen per-pupil funding under the Conservative government, leading to concerns about irreparable harm to children's education an...
1.5 Million UK Students Attend Dilapidated Schools Amidst Funding Crisis
A Guardian investigation reveals that 1,576,032 students in England—one in six—attend schools needing major repairs or are in relatively poor condition due to 14 years of frozen per-pupil funding under the Conservative government, leading to concerns about irreparable harm to children's education an...
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52% Bias Score
Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 18% Increase Driven by Systemic Issues
A record 771,480 people experienced homelessness in the US in January 2024, an 18% increase year-over-year, primarily due to affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid; this disproportionately impacted families and Black Americans.
Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 18% Increase Driven by Systemic Issues
A record 771,480 people experienced homelessness in the US in January 2024, an 18% increase year-over-year, primarily due to affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid; this disproportionately impacted families and Black Americans.
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40% Bias Score
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