Tag #Public Trust

kathimerini.gr
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Greek Law on Forensic Report Re-evaluation Sparks Public Distrust

A new Greek law allows for the creation of a three-member committee to re-evaluate forensic reports, raising concerns about potential government overreach and lack of independent oversight in the wake of the Tempe train crash.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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NHS Complaints System Fails Patients: Report Reveals Deep-Seated Issues

A Healthwatch England report found that 24% of people in England experienced poor NHS care in the past year, but only 9% complained; over half of complainants were dissatisfied, revealing a lack of public confidence and systemic failings in addressing patient concerns.

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48% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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Steinmeier Demands Immediate Review of Germany's Coronavirus Pandemic Response

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier demands a rapid review of the country's coronavirus pandemic response after the Bundestag elections, warning that delays will fuel populist narratives and erode public trust; he will personally establish a commission if necessary.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
faz.net
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Global Optimism for Research Varies Widely: Nigeria at 94%, Japan Below 50%

A global survey reveals significant variations in public optimism towards research and technology, with Nigeria showing 94% optimism while Japan shows less than 50%, highlighting the influence of socioeconomic factors and public trust on acceptance of technological advancements.

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32% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Chief Constable Suspended Amidst Data Retention Investigation

Thames Valley Police Chief Constable Jason Hogg has been suspended amid an IOPC investigation into allegations of gross misconduct related to the improper retention of sensitive police information between 2016 and 2020, with a second senior officer also under investigation.

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12% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
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Spanish Judges Under Investigation for Leaks and Public Statements

The Spanish judiciary is investigating judges for public statements and leaked information, highlighting ethical breaches and raising concerns about transparency versus impartiality within the courts.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
news.sky.com
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Novo Nordisk Faces Scrutiny Over Undisclosed Millions in Payments

Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of popular weight-loss drugs, failed to disclose £1.2 million in payments to healthcare organizations and misattributed an additional £338,435, prompting concerns about transparency and accountability within the pharmaceutical industry. Investigations revealed a patter...

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40% Bias Score

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dw.com
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Ukraine's Inconsistent Approach to Regulating Esotericism and Pornography

The Ukrainian Ministry of Culture refuses to remove esotericists and psychics from national TV, while parliament debates decriminalizing pornography, reflecting inconsistent regulatory approaches to controversial topics amidst wartime.

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56% Bias Score

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dw.com
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Global Survey Shows High Trust in Science Despite Pandemic

A global survey of almost 72,000 people across 68 countries reveals high trust in science, despite the COVID-19 pandemic; trust is linked to demographics and political views, raising concerns about science's role in policy.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
nrc.nl
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Dutch Pension Reform: Mandatory Referendum Proposed

The Dutch NSC and BBB parties proposed a mandatory referendum on the new pension system, allowing participants to vote on the transition, raising concerns about administrative burden, legal challenges, and political feasibility.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
welt.de
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Scholz Addresses Public Concerns on Vaccines, Taxes, and Right-Wing Populism

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed public concerns during a town hall meeting, focusing on COVID-19 vaccine injuries, long COVID, wealth taxes, and rising right-wing populism in Europe, promising action on some issues while acknowledging the challenges.

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44% Bias Score

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nos.nl
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EU President's Hospitalization Sparks Transparency Concerns

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was hospitalized in Germany for over a week with severe pneumonia, a fact initially withheld from journalists, causing a controversy over transparency and eroding trust in the Commission's communication.

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56% Bias Score

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