Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to London, Facing European Acceptance Challenges
Top Japanese sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a second European appearance after 1991, but former European champion Pieter Vroon doubts its success due to cultural differences and exclusionary practices.
Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to London, Facing European Acceptance Challenges
Top Japanese sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a second European appearance after 1991, but former European champion Pieter Vroon doubts its success due to cultural differences and exclusionary practices.
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48% Bias Score
Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree Arrives with Dead Branches
London's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree, an annual gift from Norway since 1947, has arrived with some dead branches, prompting online mockery, but the lighting ceremony will still take place on Thursday.
Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree Arrives with Dead Branches
London's Trafalgar Square Christmas tree, an annual gift from Norway since 1947, has arrived with some dead branches, prompting online mockery, but the lighting ceremony will still take place on Thursday.
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56% Bias Score
Japan Debates Married Women's Right to Keep Maiden Names
A growing movement in Japan seeks to allow married women to retain their maiden names, fueled by a UN report and political shifts, but facing opposition from conservative groups.
Japan Debates Married Women's Right to Keep Maiden Names
A growing movement in Japan seeks to allow married women to retain their maiden names, fueled by a UN report and political shifts, but facing opposition from conservative groups.
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40% Bias Score
Christmas Lights Dispute
A housing association attempts to restrict a resident's Christmas light display, sparking a dispute between the resident and the association.
Christmas Lights Dispute
A housing association attempts to restrict a resident's Christmas light display, sparking a dispute between the resident and the association.
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40% Bias Score
Parma Ham Industry Faces Challenges Amidst Climate Change and Disease
This article discusses the challenges faced by Parma ham producers due to climate change and disease outbreaks, impacting the availability and cost of this iconic Italian product.
Parma Ham Industry Faces Challenges Amidst Climate Change and Disease
This article discusses the challenges faced by Parma ham producers due to climate change and disease outbreaks, impacting the availability and cost of this iconic Italian product.
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24% Bias Score
Catalan Panellets: A Sweet Autumn Tradition
An article describing the Catalan tradition of making and consuming panellets, small marzipan balls, during the autumn season.
Catalan Panellets: A Sweet Autumn Tradition
An article describing the Catalan tradition of making and consuming panellets, small marzipan balls, during the autumn season.
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24% Bias Score
Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to Europe Amidst Skepticism
Top Japanese Sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a rare European event that faces skepticism due to the sport's unique traditions and cultural differences, according to former European champion Pieter Vroon.
Japanese Sumo Wrestlers Return to Europe Amidst Skepticism
Top Japanese Sumo wrestlers will compete in London's Royal Albert Hall in October 2025, a rare European event that faces skepticism due to the sport's unique traditions and cultural differences, according to former European champion Pieter Vroon.
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52% Bias Score
India's Rebel Princess
This article recounts the life of Abida Sultaan, an Indian princess who defied gender norms and societal expectations.
India's Rebel Princess
This article recounts the life of Abida Sultaan, an Indian princess who defied gender norms and societal expectations.
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40% Bias Score
Biden to Pardon Thanksgiving Turkeys
President Biden to pardon Thanksgiving turkeys in annual White House tradition.
Biden to Pardon Thanksgiving Turkeys
President Biden to pardon Thanksgiving turkeys in annual White House tradition.
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20% Bias Score
Starnberg's Fasching Princely Couple
A profile of the new princely couple of the Starnberger Perchalla and insights into the selection process and experience.
Starnberg's Fasching Princely Couple
A profile of the new princely couple of the Starnberger Perchalla and insights into the selection process and experience.
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28% Bias Score
Sinterklaas Arrival Met by Celebrations and Protests
Sinterklaas' arrival in the Netherlands was marked by celebrations in Vianen but also protests against the Zwarte Piet tradition in Yerseke and Middelharnis, leading to arrests.
Sinterklaas Arrival Met by Celebrations and Protests
Sinterklaas' arrival in the Netherlands was marked by celebrations in Vianen but also protests against the Zwarte Piet tradition in Yerseke and Middelharnis, leading to arrests.
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36% Bias Score
Forbidden Mother: A Nigerian King's Sacrifice
A Nigerian king's heartbreaking adherence to ancient Yoruba tradition forbidding him from seeing his mother.
Forbidden Mother: A Nigerian King's Sacrifice
A Nigerian king's heartbreaking adherence to ancient Yoruba tradition forbidding him from seeing his mother.
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0% Bias Score