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UK Parliament Approves £6.9 Billion State Pension Increase
The UK Parliament approved a £6.9 billion increase in state pension and benefit spending starting April 2025, raising the basic state pension to £176.45 per week and the full new state pension to £230.25 per week due to the 'triple lock' system, despite internal Tory debate on its long-term sustaina...
UK Parliament Approves £6.9 Billion State Pension Increase
The UK Parliament approved a £6.9 billion increase in state pension and benefit spending starting April 2025, raising the basic state pension to £176.45 per week and the full new state pension to £230.25 per week due to the 'triple lock' system, despite internal Tory debate on its long-term sustaina...
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48% Bias Score
Brexit's Economic and Political Repercussions in the UK
Five years after Brexit, the UK grapples with economic challenges stemming from reduced EU trade, unmet promises of new trade deals, and a surge in immigration; the Labour government seeks a cautious 'reset' of EU relations amidst rising populist support.
Brexit's Economic and Political Repercussions in the UK
Five years after Brexit, the UK grapples with economic challenges stemming from reduced EU trade, unmet promises of new trade deals, and a surge in immigration; the Labour government seeks a cautious 'reset' of EU relations amidst rising populist support.
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40% Bias Score
Reform UK Tops Poll, Shaking Up British Politics
A new Sky News/YouGov poll shows Reform UK leading with 25% support, surpassing Labour and Conservatives, triggering debate about a potential Tory-Reform merger despite Kemi Badenoch's rejection; shifts in leader favorability ratings also noted.
Reform UK Tops Poll, Shaking Up British Politics
A new Sky News/YouGov poll shows Reform UK leading with 25% support, surpassing Labour and Conservatives, triggering debate about a potential Tory-Reform merger despite Kemi Badenoch's rejection; shifts in leader favorability ratings also noted.
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56% Bias Score
Labour Faces Significant Seat Losses to Reform UK in New Mega-Poll
A new mega-poll by Focaldata, surveying nearly 18,000 voters, indicates Labour could lose up to 76 seats to Reform UK in a hypothetical election, primarily due to dissatisfaction with Labour's policy delivery among "moderate, interventionist" voters; this highlights a broader fragmentation of the Br...
Labour Faces Significant Seat Losses to Reform UK in New Mega-Poll
A new mega-poll by Focaldata, surveying nearly 18,000 voters, indicates Labour could lose up to 76 seats to Reform UK in a hypothetical election, primarily due to dissatisfaction with Labour's policy delivery among "moderate, interventionist" voters; this highlights a broader fragmentation of the Br...
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52% Bias Score
Heathrow Expansion Sparks Major Political Backlash in UK
The UK government announced plans to expand Heathrow Airport, a decision sparking controversy due to environmental concerns, regional inequality issues, and internal party divisions, despite potential economic benefits.
Heathrow Expansion Sparks Major Political Backlash in UK
The UK government announced plans to expand Heathrow Airport, a decision sparking controversy due to environmental concerns, regional inequality issues, and internal party divisions, despite potential economic benefits.
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60% Bias Score
Prince Andrew: A Valuable Communication Channel for China?
Newly released court documents reveal Prince Andrew was viewed as a "valuable communication channel" by China, prompting a UK ban on alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo, who cultivated close ties with the Duke of York and potentially British politicians, raising national security concerns.
Prince Andrew: A Valuable Communication Channel for China?
Newly released court documents reveal Prince Andrew was viewed as a "valuable communication channel" by China, prompting a UK ban on alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo, who cultivated close ties with the Duke of York and potentially British politicians, raising national security concerns.
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52% Bias Score
DWP Initially Blocks Whistleblower from Carer's Allowance Review
The Department for Work and Pensions initially blocked a whistleblower from testifying in an independent review of the carer's allowance system, which has left over 134,500 carers with more than £251 million in debt due to flaws in the system, before reversing the decision after public pressure and ...
DWP Initially Blocks Whistleblower from Carer's Allowance Review
The Department for Work and Pensions initially blocked a whistleblower from testifying in an independent review of the carer's allowance system, which has left over 134,500 carers with more than £251 million in debt due to flaws in the system, before reversing the decision after public pressure and ...
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36% Bias Score
Labour Party Divided Over Rosebank Oilfield Approval
Facing internal backlash, Keir Starmer's Labour party grapples with the potential approval of the Rosebank oilfield, despite a previous court ruling against it and the party's stated commitment to no new oil and gas licenses. Treasury support for a new application, potentially from Rachel Reeves, cr...
Labour Party Divided Over Rosebank Oilfield Approval
Facing internal backlash, Keir Starmer's Labour party grapples with the potential approval of the Rosebank oilfield, despite a previous court ruling against it and the party's stated commitment to no new oil and gas licenses. Treasury support for a new application, potentially from Rachel Reeves, cr...
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56% Bias Score
GB Energy Boss Dodges Questions on Labour's Promised Energy Bill Cuts
Juergen Maier, GB Energy's chief, sidestepped questions on when Labour's Net Zero initiative will deliver promised £300 energy bill cuts and 1000 Aberdeen jobs, suggesting a much longer timeframe than Labour's 2030 target.
GB Energy Boss Dodges Questions on Labour's Promised Energy Bill Cuts
Juergen Maier, GB Energy's chief, sidestepped questions on when Labour's Net Zero initiative will deliver promised £300 energy bill cuts and 1000 Aberdeen jobs, suggesting a much longer timeframe than Labour's 2030 target.
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Reeves's U-Turn on Heathrow: Growth Trumps Green Agenda
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves's support for Heathrow's third runway, despite previous environmental objections, prioritizes economic growth over climate concerns, sparking internal party conflict and environmental criticism; the decision is based on a Heathrow-commissioned report with questionable...
Reeves's U-Turn on Heathrow: Growth Trumps Green Agenda
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves's support for Heathrow's third runway, despite previous environmental objections, prioritizes economic growth over climate concerns, sparking internal party conflict and environmental criticism; the decision is based on a Heathrow-commissioned report with questionable...
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68% Bias Score
Shell's Jackdaw Gas Platform: Court Ruling Delays Drilling, but Installation Proceeds
A Scottish court ruled that the previous UK government unlawfully approved Shell's Jackdaw gas platform and Rosebank oilfield due to inadequate environmental assessments, halting drilling until new permissions are granted; however, Shell plans to install the Jackdaw platform this spring, pending new...
Shell's Jackdaw Gas Platform: Court Ruling Delays Drilling, but Installation Proceeds
A Scottish court ruled that the previous UK government unlawfully approved Shell's Jackdaw gas platform and Rosebank oilfield due to inadequate environmental assessments, halting drilling until new permissions are granted; however, Shell plans to install the Jackdaw platform this spring, pending new...
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48% Bias Score
Rugeley Reflects Rise of Populism in Britain
In Rugeley, England, the closure of an Amazon warehouse and economic hardship have fueled support for populist leaders, as evidenced by significant local support for the Reform UK party and the admiration expressed by residents for Donald Trump's decisive style of politics.
Rugeley Reflects Rise of Populism in Britain
In Rugeley, England, the closure of an Amazon warehouse and economic hardship have fueled support for populist leaders, as evidenced by significant local support for the Reform UK party and the admiration expressed by residents for Donald Trump's decisive style of politics.
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56% Bias Score
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