Starmer Speaks to Trump Amidst Planned White House Visit
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer spoke to President-elect Donald Trump today, discussing the Ukraine war and Middle East, and congratulating him on his appointments including Elon Musk; a potential February White House visit is being considered.
Starmer Speaks to Trump Amidst Planned White House Visit
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer spoke to President-elect Donald Trump today, discussing the Ukraine war and Middle East, and congratulating him on his appointments including Elon Musk; a potential February White House visit is being considered.
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36% Bias Score
UK Prioritizes Veterans for Social Housing
The UK government will prioritize veterans and their families for social housing, waiving local connection rules and disregarding injury compensation in means testing, aiming to address veteran homelessness following a £3.5 million investment in support services.
UK Prioritizes Veterans for Social Housing
The UK government will prioritize veterans and their families for social housing, waiving local connection rules and disregarding injury compensation in means testing, aiming to address veteran homelessness following a £3.5 million investment in support services.
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40% Bias Score
Badenoch Accuses Starmer of Broken Promises on Waspi and Winter Fuel Payments
Kemi Badenoch accused Keir Starmer of breaking promises regarding Waspi women's compensation and winter fuel payments, triggering a PMQs debate focusing on the £10.5bn cost of Waspi compensation versus a £22bn economic deficit and the impact on pensioners.
Badenoch Accuses Starmer of Broken Promises on Waspi and Winter Fuel Payments
Kemi Badenoch accused Keir Starmer of breaking promises regarding Waspi women's compensation and winter fuel payments, triggering a PMQs debate focusing on the £10.5bn cost of Waspi compensation versus a £22bn economic deficit and the impact on pensioners.
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56% Bias Score
Chinese Spy Exposed: Deep Ties to British Elite Revealed
A Chinese businessman, Chris Yang, has been exposed as a suspected spy with extensive connections to British elites, including Prince Andrew and former Prime Ministers, raising concerns about compromised security and strained UK-China relations.
Chinese Spy Exposed: Deep Ties to British Elite Revealed
A Chinese businessman, Chris Yang, has been exposed as a suspected spy with extensive connections to British elites, including Prince Andrew and former Prime Ministers, raising concerns about compromised security and strained UK-China relations.
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48% Bias Score
Lawyer Loses Legal Challenge Over Alleged Chinese Political Interference
A London lawyer, Christine Lee, lost a legal challenge against MI5 after a security alert revealed her facilitation of covert donations to British political parties on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party; this followed the naming of another alleged Chinese spy, Yang Tengbo, who cultivated ties wit...
Lawyer Loses Legal Challenge Over Alleged Chinese Political Interference
A London lawyer, Christine Lee, lost a legal challenge against MI5 after a security alert revealed her facilitation of covert donations to British political parties on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party; this followed the naming of another alleged Chinese spy, Yang Tengbo, who cultivated ties wit...
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44% Bias Score
Former Tory MP: UK's China policy a 'massive mistake'
Former Conservative MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith criticizes David Cameron and George Osborne's China policy (2010-2016) as a "massive mistake" that compromised national security, citing the Yang Tengbo spying case and delayed implementation of a foreign influence registration scheme as evidence.
Former Tory MP: UK's China policy a 'massive mistake'
Former Conservative MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith criticizes David Cameron and George Osborne's China policy (2010-2016) as a "massive mistake" that compromised national security, citing the Yang Tengbo spying case and delayed implementation of a foreign influence registration scheme as evidence.
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52% Bias Score
Starmer Defends Foreign Trips Amidst Record-Low Approval Ratings
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defended his extensive foreign travel (31 days in five months), citing its importance for promoting British interests and attracting investment, despite facing criticism and record-low approval ratings (-34 net satisfaction).
Starmer Defends Foreign Trips Amidst Record-Low Approval Ratings
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defended his extensive foreign travel (31 days in five months), citing its importance for promoting British interests and attracting investment, despite facing criticism and record-low approval ratings (-34 net satisfaction).
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Rejects £10.5 Billion Waspi Women Compensation Package
The UK government rejected a £10.5 billion compensation package for Waspi women due to economic constraints, despite previous Labour support for the campaign; this decision has sparked political criticism and raises questions about future welfare commitments.
UK Government Rejects £10.5 Billion Waspi Women Compensation Package
The UK government rejected a £10.5 billion compensation package for Waspi women due to economic constraints, despite previous Labour support for the campaign; this decision has sparked political criticism and raises questions about future welfare commitments.
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56% Bias Score
Labour's Broken Pension Promise Fuels Political Crisis
The Labour Party faced backlash for not compensating women affected by state pension age increases, despite prior expressions of support; this, along with unpopular economic policies, fuels public anger and the rise of alternative parties like Reform UK.
Labour's Broken Pension Promise Fuels Political Crisis
The Labour Party faced backlash for not compensating women affected by state pension age increases, despite prior expressions of support; this, along with unpopular economic policies, fuels public anger and the rise of alternative parties like Reform UK.
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60% Bias Score
Horizon Inquiry: Conflicting Blame as Compensation Expands
Paula Vennells' legal team urged caution on witness testimonies at the Horizon IT inquiry, citing self-preservation, while the Post Office and Fujitsu exchanged blame for the scandal that wrongly convicted over 900 post office workers due to faulty software; the government expanded compensation elig...
Horizon Inquiry: Conflicting Blame as Compensation Expands
Paula Vennells' legal team urged caution on witness testimonies at the Horizon IT inquiry, citing self-preservation, while the Post Office and Fujitsu exchanged blame for the scandal that wrongly convicted over 900 post office workers due to faulty software; the government expanded compensation elig...
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Rejects £10.5 Billion Waspi Women Compensation Plan
The UK government refused a £10.5 billion compensation plan for over 3 million women affected by state pension age increases, citing a 2006 survey indicating widespread awareness of the changes despite acknowledging communication failures; this sparked outrage among campaigners and opposition partie...
UK Government Rejects £10.5 Billion Waspi Women Compensation Plan
The UK government refused a £10.5 billion compensation plan for over 3 million women affected by state pension age increases, citing a 2006 survey indicating widespread awareness of the changes despite acknowledging communication failures; this sparked outrage among campaigners and opposition partie...
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44% Bias Score
Prince Andrew Scandal: Alleged Chinese Spy Access Sparks UK Political Fallout
Prince Andrew's alleged connection to a Chinese spy, "H6," who visited Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, has caused a major scandal, leading to Andrew's ban from royal Christmas celebrations and calls for an investigation into UK-China ties.
Prince Andrew Scandal: Alleged Chinese Spy Access Sparks UK Political Fallout
Prince Andrew's alleged connection to a Chinese spy, "H6," who visited Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, has caused a major scandal, leading to Andrew's ban from royal Christmas celebrations and calls for an investigation into UK-China ties.
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44% Bias Score