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Reeves Faces Scrutiny Over HBOS Expenses and CV Accuracy
A BBC investigation revealed concerns about Chancellor Rachel Reeves' expenses and CV accuracy during her time at HBOS, involving alleged breaches of company rules and inaccurate details about her time at the Bank of England; while Reeves's spokesperson denies wrongdoing, the controversy raises ques...
Reeves Faces Scrutiny Over HBOS Expenses and CV Accuracy
A BBC investigation revealed concerns about Chancellor Rachel Reeves' expenses and CV accuracy during her time at HBOS, involving alleged breaches of company rules and inaccurate details about her time at the Bank of England; while Reeves's spokesperson denies wrongdoing, the controversy raises ques...
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40% Bias Score
UK Economy Surges 0.1% in Q4 2024, Defying Forecasts
Britain's economy grew 0.1% in Q4 2024, defying predictions of a 0.1% decline; December saw 0.4% growth, driven by services, offsetting production sector weakness; Chancellor Reeves receives a boost after budget criticism.
UK Economy Surges 0.1% in Q4 2024, Defying Forecasts
Britain's economy grew 0.1% in Q4 2024, defying predictions of a 0.1% decline; December saw 0.4% growth, driven by services, offsetting production sector weakness; Chancellor Reeves receives a boost after budget criticism.
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40% Bias Score
UK Chancellor Faces Accusations of CV Fraud and Expense Scandal
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces multiple accusations of embellishing her CV and making questionable expense claims during her time at HBOS, involving hundreds of pounds spent on personal items, prompting questions about her future and the government's economic credibility.
UK Chancellor Faces Accusations of CV Fraud and Expense Scandal
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces multiple accusations of embellishing her CV and making questionable expense claims during her time at HBOS, involving hundreds of pounds spent on personal items, prompting questions about her future and the government's economic credibility.
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64% Bias Score
Bank of England Cuts Rates Amidst Bleak Economic Forecast
The Bank of England cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5% on Thursday, despite forecasting weak GDP growth (0.75% in 2025) and rising inflation (3.7% by summer), believing a weakening jobs market will prevent a wage-price spiral.
Bank of England Cuts Rates Amidst Bleak Economic Forecast
The Bank of England cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5% on Thursday, despite forecasting weak GDP growth (0.75% in 2025) and rising inflation (3.7% by summer), believing a weakening jobs market will prevent a wage-price spiral.
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40% Bias Score
Reeves's Plan: Infrastructure Push to Boost UK Economy
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled plans to stimulate economic growth through major infrastructure projects, including a third Heathrow runway and a science hub, aiming to create jobs and raise wages, although most projects won't deliver immediate benefits.
Reeves's Plan: Infrastructure Push to Boost UK Economy
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled plans to stimulate economic growth through major infrastructure projects, including a third Heathrow runway and a science hub, aiming to create jobs and raise wages, although most projects won't deliver immediate benefits.
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40% Bias Score
CBI Predicts Significant UK Economic Downturn
A CBI survey of 990 firms predicts a significant economic fall in the next three months due to government policies, impacting businesses and consumers negatively, following a disappointing holiday season.
CBI Predicts Significant UK Economic Downturn
A CBI survey of 990 firms predicts a significant economic fall in the next three months due to government policies, impacting businesses and consumers negatively, following a disappointing holiday season.
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48% Bias Score
Reeves Denies HBOS Expense Concerns Amidst BBC Investigation
A BBC investigation revealed concerns about Chancellor Rachel Reeves' expenses during her time at HBOS, including a £400 leaving meal and other questionable expenditures, despite her claim that no concerns were ever raised; the investigation's final outcome remains unknown, and her LinkedIn profile ...
Reeves Denies HBOS Expense Concerns Amidst BBC Investigation
A BBC investigation revealed concerns about Chancellor Rachel Reeves' expenses during her time at HBOS, including a £400 leaving meal and other questionable expenditures, despite her claim that no concerns were ever raised; the investigation's final outcome remains unknown, and her LinkedIn profile ...
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48% Bias Score
UK Avoids Recession, but Living Standards Decline
The UK economy grew by 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024, avoiding a technical recession, but GDP per capita fell by 0.1 percent, highlighting a decline in living standards despite December's 0.4 percent expansion.
UK Avoids Recession, but Living Standards Decline
The UK economy grew by 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024, avoiding a technical recession, but GDP per capita fell by 0.1 percent, highlighting a decline in living standards despite December's 0.4 percent expansion.
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56% Bias Score
UK House Prices Soar to Record High Amidst Impending Stamp Duty Hikes
Driven by impending stamp duty hikes, UK average house prices hit a record high of £299,138 in January 2024, fueled by a 0.7% monthly increase and improved mortgage rates, despite stagnant economic growth.
UK House Prices Soar to Record High Amidst Impending Stamp Duty Hikes
Driven by impending stamp duty hikes, UK average house prices hit a record high of £299,138 in January 2024, fueled by a 0.7% monthly increase and improved mortgage rates, despite stagnant economic growth.
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48% Bias Score
Reeves Announces Major UK Infrastructure Investments
In a major policy speech, Rachel Reeves announced significant UK infrastructure investments, including backing Heathrow's third runway, creating a new "Silicon Valley" between Oxford and Cambridge, and investing in regional airports and transport.
Reeves Announces Major UK Infrastructure Investments
In a major policy speech, Rachel Reeves announced significant UK infrastructure investments, including backing Heathrow's third runway, creating a new "Silicon Valley" between Oxford and Cambridge, and investing in regional airports and transport.
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0% Bias Score
Reeves Unveils Growth Plan, Sparking Debate on Social and Environmental Costs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a growth-focused economic plan in Oxfordshire on Wednesday, including infrastructure expansion (Heathrow, Oxford-Cambridge tech hub), increased international trade, green tech subsidies, and regulatory easing; however, the speech lacked a strong social and environm...
Reeves Unveils Growth Plan, Sparking Debate on Social and Environmental Costs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a growth-focused economic plan in Oxfordshire on Wednesday, including infrastructure expansion (Heathrow, Oxford-Cambridge tech hub), increased international trade, green tech subsidies, and regulatory easing; however, the speech lacked a strong social and environm...
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52% Bias Score
UK Farm Inheritance Tax Faces Backlash Amidst Food Security Concerns
The UK government's new inheritance tax on farms worth over £1 million is facing strong opposition from farmers and major food retailers due to concerns about food security and the tax's potential impact on family farms. The OBR questions the Treasury's revenue projections, while experts suggest the...
UK Farm Inheritance Tax Faces Backlash Amidst Food Security Concerns
The UK government's new inheritance tax on farms worth over £1 million is facing strong opposition from farmers and major food retailers due to concerns about food security and the tax's potential impact on family farms. The OBR questions the Treasury's revenue projections, while experts suggest the...
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60% Bias Score
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