Belgian 3x3 Basketball Player Faces Imprisonment for Olympic Qualification Fraud
Belgian 3x3 basketball player Nick Celis faces potential imprisonment for creating 27 fake tournaments to fraudulently qualify for the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, prompting FIBA to reform its ranking system.
Belgian 3x3 Basketball Player Faces Imprisonment for Olympic Qualification Fraud
Belgian 3x3 basketball player Nick Celis faces potential imprisonment for creating 27 fake tournaments to fraudulently qualify for the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, prompting FIBA to reform its ranking system.
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40% Bias Score
UK Prison Expansion Plan Faces Billions in Cost Overruns and Significant Shortfall
The UK government's plan to expand prison capacity by 20,000 cells by 2027 faces a £4.2 billion cost overrun and a projected 12,400-cell shortfall due to rising construction costs, delays, and insufficient planning, leaving prisons near critical capacity.
UK Prison Expansion Plan Faces Billions in Cost Overruns and Significant Shortfall
The UK government's plan to expand prison capacity by 20,000 cells by 2027 faces a £4.2 billion cost overrun and a projected 12,400-cell shortfall due to rising construction costs, delays, and insufficient planning, leaving prisons near critical capacity.
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48% Bias Score
Naples Security Bolstered by Increased Police Presence and Technological Upgrades
Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi announced a significant increase in law enforcement personnel and technological upgrades in the Naples province to enhance public safety, citing 11,550 officers currently deployed and 45,712 additional reinforcements since January 1st, along with investmen...
Naples Security Bolstered by Increased Police Presence and Technological Upgrades
Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi announced a significant increase in law enforcement personnel and technological upgrades in the Naples province to enhance public safety, citing 11,550 officers currently deployed and 45,712 additional reinforcements since January 1st, along with investmen...
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44% Bias Score
Senate Panel Grills Airlines Over Billions in Fees
A U.S. Senate subcommittee criticized airlines for excessive fees on services like seat selection and baggage, totaling over $12 billion from 2018-2023, prompting calls for government intervention and raising concerns about consumer affordability and transparency.
Senate Panel Grills Airlines Over Billions in Fees
A U.S. Senate subcommittee criticized airlines for excessive fees on services like seat selection and baggage, totaling over $12 billion from 2018-2023, prompting calls for government intervention and raising concerns about consumer affordability and transparency.
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60% Bias Score
Le Monde Journalist Wins Albert Londres Prize for Reporting on Violence Against Women
Lorraine de Foucher won the 96th Albert Londres Prize for her impactful reporting on violence against women, including a detailed account of years of rape inflicted by a husband on his wife, investigations into migrant women victims of rape, and the exploitation of young women in the porn industry.
Le Monde Journalist Wins Albert Londres Prize for Reporting on Violence Against Women
Lorraine de Foucher won the 96th Albert Londres Prize for her impactful reporting on violence against women, including a detailed account of years of rape inflicted by a husband on his wife, investigations into migrant women victims of rape, and the exploitation of young women in the porn industry.
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32% Bias Score
Disney+ Sued Over "Say Nothing" Depiction of Jean McConville Murder
Marian Price is suing Disney+ for its portrayal of her as Jean McConville's killer in the new series "Say Nothing," claiming the depiction is baseless and defamatory, prompting a legal battle over historical accuracy in streaming dramas.
Disney+ Sued Over "Say Nothing" Depiction of Jean McConville Murder
Marian Price is suing Disney+ for its portrayal of her as Jean McConville's killer in the new series "Say Nothing," claiming the depiction is baseless and defamatory, prompting a legal battle over historical accuracy in streaming dramas.
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40% Bias Score
Assassination Attempt on Indian Politician at Golden Temple
A 68-year-old former terrorist, Narain Singh Chaura, attempted to assassinate former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal at Amritsar's Golden Temple on Wednesday, but was apprehended by bystanders; no injuries were reported.
Assassination Attempt on Indian Politician at Golden Temple
A 68-year-old former terrorist, Narain Singh Chaura, attempted to assassinate former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal at Amritsar's Golden Temple on Wednesday, but was apprehended by bystanders; no injuries were reported.
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40% Bias Score
MasterChef Faces Double Standards Accusations After Monica Galetti's Suggestive Remark
During MasterChef: The Professionals, judge Monica Galetti made a suggestive comment to contestant Gaston Savina, sparking accusations of double standards after fellow judge Gregg Wallace faced numerous sexual harassment allegations; viewers questioned the show's handling of both situations.
MasterChef Faces Double Standards Accusations After Monica Galetti's Suggestive Remark
During MasterChef: The Professionals, judge Monica Galetti made a suggestive comment to contestant Gaston Savina, sparking accusations of double standards after fellow judge Gregg Wallace faced numerous sexual harassment allegations; viewers questioned the show's handling of both situations.
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64% Bias Score
Bioera Faces Judicial Liquidation, Minister Santanchè Denies Involvement
A Milan court ordered the judicial liquidation of Bioera, a bio-food company with ties to Italian Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè, due to insufficient funds and a flawed restructuring plan; this follows a previous bankruptcy filing of a related company and may lead to legal action against former ...
Bioera Faces Judicial Liquidation, Minister Santanchè Denies Involvement
A Milan court ordered the judicial liquidation of Bioera, a bio-food company with ties to Italian Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè, due to insufficient funds and a flawed restructuring plan; this follows a previous bankruptcy filing of a related company and may lead to legal action against former ...
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40% Bias Score
Mexico Reports Decrease in Homicides, but Sinaloa Violence Remains a Concern
Mexico's preliminary 2024 security report shows a daily average of 74.5 intentional homicides (down from 88.4 in 2023), with seven states accounting for 49.5% of the total; however, recent violence in Sinaloa poses a significant challenge.
Mexico Reports Decrease in Homicides, but Sinaloa Violence Remains a Concern
Mexico's preliminary 2024 security report shows a daily average of 74.5 intentional homicides (down from 88.4 in 2023), with seven states accounting for 49.5% of the total; however, recent violence in Sinaloa poses a significant challenge.
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48% Bias Score
Frankfurt Official Faces €700,000 Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Office Lease
Frankfurt's Education and Construction Department head, Michaela Weber, faces a €700,000 lawsuit from a landlord after she signed an office lease without city council approval; the incident has sparked criticism and calls for her resignation.
Frankfurt Official Faces €700,000 Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Office Lease
Frankfurt's Education and Construction Department head, Michaela Weber, faces a €700,000 lawsuit from a landlord after she signed an office lease without city council approval; the incident has sparked criticism and calls for her resignation.
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Parliament Bill Expands State Oversight of NGOs
The Turkish Parliament's Planning and Budget Committee concluded its review of a bill expanding the State Inspection Board's authority over NGOs, prompting concerns from opposition parties regarding constitutionality and potential overreach.
Turkish Parliament Bill Expands State Oversight of NGOs
The Turkish Parliament's Planning and Budget Committee concluded its review of a bill expanding the State Inspection Board's authority over NGOs, prompting concerns from opposition parties regarding constitutionality and potential overreach.
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44% Bias Score