Ontario Auditor General Condemns Overuse of Minister's Zoning Orders
Ontario's Auditor General criticized the overuse of Minister's Zoning Orders (MZOs), citing a 17-fold increase from 2019-2023, resulting in a 46% average increase in rezoned agricultural land values and concerns over lack of assessment and rushed decision-making, exemplified by the Kawartha Downs pr...
Ontario Auditor General Condemns Overuse of Minister's Zoning Orders
Ontario's Auditor General criticized the overuse of Minister's Zoning Orders (MZOs), citing a 17-fold increase from 2019-2023, resulting in a 46% average increase in rezoned agricultural land values and concerns over lack of assessment and rushed decision-making, exemplified by the Kawartha Downs pr...
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40% Bias Score
Letby Prison Interview: Investigation Expands to Liverpool Women's Hospital
Already serving a whole-life sentence, nurse Lucy Letby was interviewed in prison regarding additional deaths and near-deaths of infants at Countess of Chester Hospital and Liverpool Women's Hospital, where she previously trained, following a review of 4,000 babies she cared for since 2012.
Letby Prison Interview: Investigation Expands to Liverpool Women's Hospital
Already serving a whole-life sentence, nurse Lucy Letby was interviewed in prison regarding additional deaths and near-deaths of infants at Countess of Chester Hospital and Liverpool Women's Hospital, where she previously trained, following a review of 4,000 babies she cared for since 2012.
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48% Bias Score
FTC Bans Location Data Companies for Unlawful Tracking of Consumer Information
The FTC banned location data companies Venntel and Gravy Analytics from selling or using sensitive location data, including data from medical facilities, places of worship, and schools, following allegations of unlawful tracking and sale of private consumer information; each violation of the consent...
FTC Bans Location Data Companies for Unlawful Tracking of Consumer Information
The FTC banned location data companies Venntel and Gravy Analytics from selling or using sensitive location data, including data from medical facilities, places of worship, and schools, following allegations of unlawful tracking and sale of private consumer information; each violation of the consent...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Seeks Conviction Overturn, Citing Biden's Pardon of Hunter Biden
On December 3, 2023, Donald Trump's lawyers requested the dismissal of his Stormy Daniels case conviction, citing President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden as evidence of a double standard in the justice system, sparking controversy and potential legal ramifications.
Trump Seeks Conviction Overturn, Citing Biden's Pardon of Hunter Biden
On December 3, 2023, Donald Trump's lawyers requested the dismissal of his Stormy Daniels case conviction, citing President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden as evidence of a double standard in the justice system, sparking controversy and potential legal ramifications.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Lawyers Seek Conviction Dismissal, Citing Biden Pardon and Presidential Immunity
Donald Trump's legal team is seeking to overturn his hush money conviction, arguing President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden proves selective prosecution and citing presidential immunity, while the Manhattan District Attorney's office plans to oppose the motion.
Trump Lawyers Seek Conviction Dismissal, Citing Biden Pardon and Presidential Immunity
Donald Trump's legal team is seeking to overturn his hush money conviction, arguing President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden proves selective prosecution and citing presidential immunity, while the Manhattan District Attorney's office plans to oppose the motion.
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36% Bias Score
Jeffries Urges Biden to Pardon Working-Class Americans
House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries urged President Biden to pardon working-class Americans serving federal sentences for nonviolent crimes before his departure on January 20, 2024, following criticism of Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter Biden.
Jeffries Urges Biden to Pardon Working-Class Americans
House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries urged President Biden to pardon working-class Americans serving federal sentences for nonviolent crimes before his departure on January 20, 2024, following criticism of Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter Biden.
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36% Bias Score
Bulgarian Spy Ring Targeted Investigative Journalist Christo Grozev
A Bulgarian spy ring, allegedly directed by Russian intelligence, used sophisticated surveillance and attempted entrapment to target investigative journalist Christo Grozev, highlighting a broader pattern of attacks against journalists critical of Russia.
Bulgarian Spy Ring Targeted Investigative Journalist Christo Grozev
A Bulgarian spy ring, allegedly directed by Russian intelligence, used sophisticated surveillance and attempted entrapment to target investigative journalist Christo Grozev, highlighting a broader pattern of attacks against journalists critical of Russia.
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64% Bias Score
Florida Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for $190 Million Ponzi Scheme
A Florida woman, Johanna Garcia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in a $190 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of nearly $90 million, involving fraudulent short-term loans and a subsequent scheme after the initial one was shut down.
Florida Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for $190 Million Ponzi Scheme
A Florida woman, Johanna Garcia, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in a $190 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of nearly $90 million, involving fraudulent short-term loans and a subsequent scheme after the initial one was shut down.
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36% Bias Score
Paris Trial: Activist Accused in Samuel Paty Murder
Abdelhakim Sefrioui, 65, stands trial in Paris, accused of "association of terrorist criminals" for his alleged role in inciting the murder of Samuel Paty through a defamatory campaign with Brahim Chnina; he denies the charges and identifies as a political activist.
Paris Trial: Activist Accused in Samuel Paty Murder
Abdelhakim Sefrioui, 65, stands trial in Paris, accused of "association of terrorist criminals" for his alleged role in inciting the murder of Samuel Paty through a defamatory campaign with Brahim Chnina; he denies the charges and identifies as a political activist.
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32% Bias Score
Parallel Legal Battles Expose Deepening Distrust in US Justice System
In 2024, both Donald Trump and Hunter Biden faced legal challenges, raising concerns about politically motivated prosecutions due to similarities in delayed trials, collapsed plea deals, and unusual applications of existing laws.
Parallel Legal Battles Expose Deepening Distrust in US Justice System
In 2024, both Donald Trump and Hunter Biden faced legal challenges, raising concerns about politically motivated prosecutions due to similarities in delayed trials, collapsed plea deals, and unusual applications of existing laws.
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48% Bias Score
Human-Rights Lawyer Robin Sully Dies at 76
Robin Sully, a Canadian human-rights lawyer, died on November 22 at age 76; for almost 20 years she led Canadian efforts to spread judicial reform and the rule of law in 28 countries, receiving numerous awards for her work.
Human-Rights Lawyer Robin Sully Dies at 76
Robin Sully, a Canadian human-rights lawyer, died on November 22 at age 76; for almost 20 years she led Canadian efforts to spread judicial reform and the rule of law in 28 countries, receiving numerous awards for her work.
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32% Bias Score
BBC Cancels MasterChef Christmas Specials Amidst Wallace Harassment Allegations
Following multiple sexual harassment allegations against judge Gregg Wallace, the BBC canceled the Celebrity MasterChef Christmas specials, prompting criticism from a former contestant who claims the BBC knew of prior allegations and overreacted.
BBC Cancels MasterChef Christmas Specials Amidst Wallace Harassment Allegations
Following multiple sexual harassment allegations against judge Gregg Wallace, the BBC canceled the Celebrity MasterChef Christmas specials, prompting criticism from a former contestant who claims the BBC knew of prior allegations and overreacted.
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64% Bias Score