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NSW Selective Schools: A System Under Pressure

In NSW, Australia, 17,559 year 6 students will compete for 4200 selective school places, prompting many parents to spend heavily on tutoring to improve their children's chances, despite 20 percent of places being reserved for disadvantaged students and the lack of transparency around entry scores.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
dailymail.co.uk
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Man Detained After Injuries Reported Near Leeds Student Event

Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in Leeds today after an incident on Otley Road near the "Otley Run" student event; police have detained a male suspect, and eyewitnesses reported seeing a man with a crossbow, although this hasn't been confirmed.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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Greek Households Overspend, Increasing National Debt

In the last quarter of 2024, Greek households spent €40.72 billion, exceeding their disposable income of €39.13 billion by 4.4%, leading to a -4.1% savings rate and €4.22 billion in net borrowing, continuing a long-term trend.

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20% Bias Score

No Poverty
sueddeutsche.de
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German Coastal Property Prices Surge

German coastal property prices, especially on the North Sea islands, are rising significantly, with Sylt reaching an average of €14,597 per square meter, while the least expensive area, the Wesermarsch district, averages €1,833, reflecting high demand and the impact of various economic factors.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
zeit.de
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Rising Costs Force Changes at Thuringian Outdoor Pools"

Due to rising costs (chemicals, electricity, renovations, and pandemic-related losses), many Thuringian outdoor pools have increased prices or delayed openings, impacting their role as community centers and creating staffing challenges, particularly for lifeguards and concession operators.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Leak Detected in Spain's Rialb Reservoir After Reaching Full Capacity

The Rialb reservoir in Lleida, Spain, experienced a significant leak (initially 400 liters per minute) after reaching maximum capacity due to heavy rainfall; authorities are managing the leak and undertaking repairs with a €500,000 budget.

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32% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
zeit.de
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German Coastal Real Estate Prices Surge

German coastal property prices are rising again, particularly on the North Frisian Islands where the average price per square meter reached €14,597 on Sylt (a 5.3% increase) and €12,294 overall (a 10.3% increase). Mainland areas and the Baltic Sea coast offer significantly lower prices, with the che...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
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Miami Housing Market Plunges Amidst Economic Uncertainty and Record High Inventory

The Miami housing market is experiencing a sharp decline due to high cancellation rates (18 percent in March 2024), increased inventory (51,000 homes), and falling sales (50 percent below pandemic peak), driven by economic uncertainty, rising costs (HOA fees, insurance), and natural disaster risks, ...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
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Drug Trial Offers Hope for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Remission

Michelle Gidion, a 56-year-old mother of four, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia after initially ignoring leg bruises. Despite initial treatment failures, a groundbreaking drug trial using bleximenib resulted in her remission, highlighting potential advancements in leukemia treatment.

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8% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
taz.de
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Universal Healthcare: A Clash of Perspectives and a Glimpse into the Future

A German professor teaching in the US faced a student's skepticism regarding universal healthcare, prompting a discussion about societal expectations and a glimpse into a future with comprehensive social safety nets and a focus on work-life balance.

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
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Eye Test Reveals Large Brain Tumor in Seven-Year-Old Girl

Seven-year-old Esmai from Staffordshire was diagnosed with a large brain tumor after an eye test, highlighting the importance of regular children's eye checks; she is now undergoing radiotherapy and her mother has started a crowdfunding campaign for support.

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
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Three Injured in Leeds Weapon Incident During Pub Crawl

Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in Leeds after a man was seen with weapons on Otley Road at 14:47 BST; a suspect is in custody, and the incident unfolded during the Otley Run pub crawl.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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