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German Civil Servants' Health Benefits Costs Surge
The cost of German civil servants' health benefits (Beihilfe) dramatically increased in 2024, reaching €6.6 billion for the federal government (up 14.8% from 2022) and €13.8 billion for state governments (up from €11.3 billion in 2022), due to demographic change, medical advancements, and rising hea...
German Civil Servants' Health Benefits Costs Surge
The cost of German civil servants' health benefits (Beihilfe) dramatically increased in 2024, reaching €6.6 billion for the federal government (up 14.8% from 2022) and €13.8 billion for state governments (up from €11.3 billion in 2022), due to demographic change, medical advancements, and rising hea...
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44% Bias Score
Gujarat Government Spends 88 Million Rupees on Modi Anniversary Ads
The Gujarat government spent over 88 million rupees on advertisements celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 23 years in public office, sparking criticism for misuse of public funds and violating Supreme Court guidelines on government advertising.
Gujarat Government Spends 88 Million Rupees on Modi Anniversary Ads
The Gujarat government spent over 88 million rupees on advertisements celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 23 years in public office, sparking criticism for misuse of public funds and violating Supreme Court guidelines on government advertising.
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44% Bias Score
Illa's €252,945 Travel Spree to Bolster Catalan Economic Plan and Spanish Relations
Catalan President Salvador Illa spent €252,945.71 on 17 trips (August 2024-April 2025) to promote his economic plan and normalize relations with Spain, including 10 trips to Madrid, 4 international trips, and others to various Spanish cities. The data excludes recent trips and Asian tours.
Illa's €252,945 Travel Spree to Bolster Catalan Economic Plan and Spanish Relations
Catalan President Salvador Illa spent €252,945.71 on 17 trips (August 2024-April 2025) to promote his economic plan and normalize relations with Spain, including 10 trips to Madrid, 4 international trips, and others to various Spanish cities. The data excludes recent trips and Asian tours.
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56% Bias Score
Eurozone Convergence: Greek Bond Yields Fall Below France's
Greece's 10-year bond yields and spreads have fallen below those of France, signifying convergence within the Eurozone and challenging the traditional distinction between the core and periphery; additional Eurozone news includes a 20 euro employer contribution per employee for children's summer camp...
Eurozone Convergence: Greek Bond Yields Fall Below France's
Greece's 10-year bond yields and spreads have fallen below those of France, signifying convergence within the Eurozone and challenging the traditional distinction between the core and periphery; additional Eurozone news includes a 20 euro employer contribution per employee for children's summer camp...
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0% Bias Score
UK Government's Failure to Deliver: A Systemic Issue of Misunderstanding
The UK government's failure to deliver on its goals stems from treating the governmental system as a machine rather than a complex organism, as evidenced by the bureaucratic and ineffective response to prison capacity issues highlighted in the Anne Owers review.
UK Government's Failure to Deliver: A Systemic Issue of Misunderstanding
The UK government's failure to deliver on its goals stems from treating the governmental system as a machine rather than a complex organism, as evidenced by the bureaucratic and ineffective response to prison capacity issues highlighted in the Anne Owers review.
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48% Bias Score
Germany to Abolish Gas Storage Levy, Reducing Costs for Households and Businesses
The German government will abolish the gas storage levy, reducing gas costs for households and businesses by about €3.4 billion; the cabinet will also discuss other legislative proposals concerning care, pensions, and the expansion of geothermal energy.
Germany to Abolish Gas Storage Levy, Reducing Costs for Households and Businesses
The German government will abolish the gas storage levy, reducing gas costs for households and businesses by about €3.4 billion; the cabinet will also discuss other legislative proposals concerning care, pensions, and the expansion of geothermal energy.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey's Austerity Decree Contradicts Increased Public Spending Amidst Low Civil Servant Pay Raise
Turkey's government offered a 11% salary increase to 6.5 million civil servants and retirees, despite a continued austerity decree, while budget execution figures show significant increases in various spending categories, including a 280% rise in vehicle expenses and a 66% increase in communication ...
Turkey's Austerity Decree Contradicts Increased Public Spending Amidst Low Civil Servant Pay Raise
Turkey's government offered a 11% salary increase to 6.5 million civil servants and retirees, despite a continued austerity decree, while budget execution figures show significant increases in various spending categories, including a 280% rise in vehicle expenses and a 66% increase in communication ...
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56% Bias Score
Greek Audit Office Halts €76.5M Food Tender
The Hellenic Audit Office suspended the Attica Region's €76.5 million tender for food supplies to the needy due to anti-competitive clauses, delaying aid to vulnerable populations and highlighting systemic procurement issues.
Greek Audit Office Halts €76.5M Food Tender
The Hellenic Audit Office suspended the Attica Region's €76.5 million tender for food supplies to the needy due to anti-competitive clauses, delaying aid to vulnerable populations and highlighting systemic procurement issues.
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16% Bias Score
UK Space Agency to Merge into DSIT in 2026
The UK government announced the merger of the UK Space Agency into the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology by April 2026 to cut costs and improve efficiency, despite concerns from space scientists about potential negative impacts on the UK's space program.
UK Space Agency to Merge into DSIT in 2026
The UK government announced the merger of the UK Space Agency into the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology by April 2026 to cut costs and improve efficiency, despite concerns from space scientists about potential negative impacts on the UK's space program.
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44% Bias Score
Catalan Public Entities Cost €4.819 Billion Annually, Despite Spending Reduction Pledges
The Catalan regional government's 207 public entities cost €4.819 billion annually, with 200 directors earning €18.8 million, despite prior pledges to reduce spending, increasing from €4.334 billion in 2023, and raising concerns about political patronage.
Catalan Public Entities Cost €4.819 Billion Annually, Despite Spending Reduction Pledges
The Catalan regional government's 207 public entities cost €4.819 billion annually, with 200 directors earning €18.8 million, despite prior pledges to reduce spending, increasing from €4.334 billion in 2023, and raising concerns about political patronage.
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56% Bias Score
Little-Pengelly Defends £1,000 Wimbledon Trip Amidst Public Funding Criticism
Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly defended her nearly £1,000 Wimbledon trip, stating it promoted Northern Ireland, despite criticism from other Stormont parties who called for repayment of public funds used for flights and accommodation.
Little-Pengelly Defends £1,000 Wimbledon Trip Amidst Public Funding Criticism
Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly defended her nearly £1,000 Wimbledon trip, stating it promoted Northern Ireland, despite criticism from other Stormont parties who called for repayment of public funds used for flights and accommodation.
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64% Bias Score
Record €840 Million Deficit Cripples Saxony Municipalities in 2024
Saxony's municipalities faced a record €840 million deficit in 2024, exceeding previous records, due to increased expenditures (particularly personnel and social spending) and stagnant tax revenues, despite record infrastructure investments of €2.6 billion. This financial strain is attributed to ins...
Record €840 Million Deficit Cripples Saxony Municipalities in 2024
Saxony's municipalities faced a record €840 million deficit in 2024, exceeding previous records, due to increased expenditures (particularly personnel and social spending) and stagnant tax revenues, despite record infrastructure investments of €2.6 billion. This financial strain is attributed to ins...
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36% Bias Score
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