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Former Tory Treasurer Found Liable for £1 Million Fraud
Malcolm Macaskill, a former Scottish Conservative Party treasurer, was found liable for a £1 million VAT fraud and money laundering scheme involving false VAT returns, bogus NHS contract claims, and laundering money through local Tory branches between February 2003 and March 2014, despite being deem...
Former Tory Treasurer Found Liable for £1 Million Fraud
Malcolm Macaskill, a former Scottish Conservative Party treasurer, was found liable for a £1 million VAT fraud and money laundering scheme involving false VAT returns, bogus NHS contract claims, and laundering money through local Tory branches between February 2003 and March 2014, despite being deem...
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56% Bias Score
Federal Charges Dropped Against NYC Mayor Adams
Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered federal prosecutors in New York to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday, a decision met with both celebration and outrage, raising concerns about political influence in legal proceedings.
Federal Charges Dropped Against NYC Mayor Adams
Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered federal prosecutors in New York to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday, a decision met with both celebration and outrage, raising concerns about political influence in legal proceedings.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Expose Systemic Failures
The February 6, 2023, earthquakes in Turkey and Syria caused widespread death and destruction, exposing systemic failures in disaster preparedness, building codes, and governance, leading to widespread criticism and calls for reform.
Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Expose Systemic Failures
The February 6, 2023, earthquakes in Turkey and Syria caused widespread death and destruction, exposing systemic failures in disaster preparedness, building codes, and governance, leading to widespread criticism and calls for reform.
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64% Bias Score
Murder of Former Samara Mayor and Family Connections to Organized Crime"
Former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife were murdered on February 5, 2025; their granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, is suspected, adding to a family history marked by connections to organized crime and prior assassination attempts against Tarkhov during his career in the oil industry.
Murder of Former Samara Mayor and Family Connections to Organized Crime"
Former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife were murdered on February 5, 2025; their granddaughter, Ekaterina Belskaya, is suspected, adding to a family history marked by connections to organized crime and prior assassination attempts against Tarkhov during his career in the oil industry.
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64% Bias Score
Spanish Mayor Sentenced for Sexual Harassment of Councilwoman
A. a local government delegate in El Pinar (Granada), accused her mayor, Francisco Titos, of sexual harassment and assault in November 2023; Titos was sentenced to two years in prison in December 2024 for his actions, including repeated sexual advances and physical assault; A. received little to no ...
Spanish Mayor Sentenced for Sexual Harassment of Councilwoman
A. a local government delegate in El Pinar (Granada), accused her mayor, Francisco Titos, of sexual harassment and assault in November 2023; Titos was sentenced to two years in prison in December 2024 for his actions, including repeated sexual advances and physical assault; A. received little to no ...
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44% Bias Score
Italy Faces Billions in Liabilities from Failing Public Companies
Thousands of Italian public companies are in liquidation or facing insolvency, leaving millions in unpaid debts; the government faces potential massive liabilities from European Court of Human Rights rulings.
Italy Faces Billions in Liabilities from Failing Public Companies
Thousands of Italian public companies are in liquidation or facing insolvency, leaving millions in unpaid debts; the government faces potential massive liabilities from European Court of Human Rights rulings.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Pardons Corrupt Former Governor Blagojevich
President Donald Trump pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption charges including attempting to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat, ending his eight-year prison sentence.
Trump Pardons Corrupt Former Governor Blagojevich
President Donald Trump pardoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption charges including attempting to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat, ending his eight-year prison sentence.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Attorney General Investigated for Email Request
Spanish Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz requested urgent access to all emails between the defense of Isabel Díaz Ayuso's boyfriend and the Prosecutor's Office to counter what he saw as media misinformation, claiming a need to publish a clarifying press release. This followed a previous incident...
Spanish Attorney General Investigated for Email Request
Spanish Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz requested urgent access to all emails between the defense of Isabel Díaz Ayuso's boyfriend and the Prosecutor's Office to counter what he saw as media misinformation, claiming a need to publish a clarifying press release. This followed a previous incident...
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36% Bias Score
Outdated Democratic Indices Fail to Capture Spain's Autocratic Shifts
A Spanish professor criticized the inadequacy of current democratic quality indices in capturing subtle autocratic shifts, citing examples such as the PSOE's manipulation of electoral procedures and the CGPJ selection process. These indices, designed in a post-war era, fail to register the erosion o...
Outdated Democratic Indices Fail to Capture Spain's Autocratic Shifts
A Spanish professor criticized the inadequacy of current democratic quality indices in capturing subtle autocratic shifts, citing examples such as the PSOE's manipulation of electoral procedures and the CGPJ selection process. These indices, designed in a post-war era, fail to register the erosion o...
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52% Bias Score
Ayuso's Partner Summoned Again in Tax Fraud Case
A Madrid judge issued a fifth summons to Alberto González Amador, partner of Isabel Díaz Ayuso, to testify on February 24th in a tax fraud investigation involving alleged fiscal crimes and document falsification, along with four other suspects; a request to expedite the summons before an upcoming tr...
Ayuso's Partner Summoned Again in Tax Fraud Case
A Madrid judge issued a fifth summons to Alberto González Amador, partner of Isabel Díaz Ayuso, to testify on February 24th in a tax fraud investigation involving alleged fiscal crimes and document falsification, along with four other suspects; a request to expedite the summons before an upcoming tr...
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44% Bias Score
Hogue Report: Strengthening Canada's Election Security Against Foreign Interference
Justice Marie-Josée Hogue's final report on foreign interference in Canadian elections, released today, addresses allegations of politician involvement and proposes measures to protect elections from disinformation and hostile actors, with expected legislative changes.
Hogue Report: Strengthening Canada's Election Security Against Foreign Interference
Justice Marie-Josée Hogue's final report on foreign interference in Canadian elections, released today, addresses allegations of politician involvement and proposes measures to protect elections from disinformation and hostile actors, with expected legislative changes.
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44% Bias Score
Madigan Racketeering Trial Nears End
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his co-defendant Michael McClain are on trial for racketeering conspiracy, accused of bribery and using political power for personal gain; closing arguments begin Wednesday, with a verdict expected early next week.
Madigan Racketeering Trial Nears End
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his co-defendant Michael McClain are on trial for racketeering conspiracy, accused of bribery and using political power for personal gain; closing arguments begin Wednesday, with a verdict expected early next week.
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52% Bias Score
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