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UK Parliament Debates Ban on First-Cousin Marriages Amid Health Concerns
Conservative MP Richard Holden's push for a UK law banning first-cousin marriage faces opposition from the Labour party, citing health risks and concerns about societal impact; studies show a concerning prevalence of first-cousin marriages within certain communities.
UK Parliament Debates Ban on First-Cousin Marriages Amid Health Concerns
Conservative MP Richard Holden's push for a UK law banning first-cousin marriage faces opposition from the Labour party, citing health risks and concerns about societal impact; studies show a concerning prevalence of first-cousin marriages within certain communities.
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60% Bias Score
UK Sentencing Council's Minority Sentencing Guidelines Spark Outrage
The UK Sentencing Council announced guidelines giving preferential treatment to minority groups in sentencing, sparking outrage from the Conservatives who called it a 'two-tier justice system' and plan a judicial review, while the guidelines are set to come into effect on April 1st.
UK Sentencing Council's Minority Sentencing Guidelines Spark Outrage
The UK Sentencing Council announced guidelines giving preferential treatment to minority groups in sentencing, sparking outrage from the Conservatives who called it a 'two-tier justice system' and plan a judicial review, while the guidelines are set to come into effect on April 1st.
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60% Bias Score
Reform UK Suspends MP Amidst Bullying and Threat Allegations
Reform UK suspended MP Rupert Lowe after allegations of threats of physical violence against the party chairman and workplace bullying, prompting a police investigation and internal inquiry; Lowe denies the claims.
Reform UK Suspends MP Amidst Bullying and Threat Allegations
Reform UK suspended MP Rupert Lowe after allegations of threats of physical violence against the party chairman and workplace bullying, prompting a police investigation and internal inquiry; Lowe denies the claims.
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48% Bias Score
Inside COBRA: U.K. Crisis Decision-Making
This podcast delves into the operations of the U.K. government's emergency committee, COBRA, featuring interviews with key figures who discuss its role in responding to crises ranging from the Munich Olympics hostage situation to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inside COBRA: U.K. Crisis Decision-Making
This podcast delves into the operations of the U.K. government's emergency committee, COBRA, featuring interviews with key figures who discuss its role in responding to crises ranging from the Munich Olympics hostage situation to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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16% Bias Score
Bribery and Misconduct Charges Filed Against Former Liverpool Mayor and 11 Others
Former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and 11 others face bribery and misconduct charges related to Liverpool City Council contracts awarded between 2010 and 2020, following a Merseyside Police investigation (Operation Aloft) that uncovered a culture of improper dealings and led to government intervent...
Bribery and Misconduct Charges Filed Against Former Liverpool Mayor and 11 Others
Former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and 11 others face bribery and misconduct charges related to Liverpool City Council contracts awarded between 2010 and 2020, following a Merseyside Police investigation (Operation Aloft) that uncovered a culture of improper dealings and led to government intervent...
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40% Bias Score
UK Smartphone Bill Watered Down Amidst Ministerial Opposition
A UK bill aimed at reducing children's smartphone use has been significantly weakened, replacing proposed bans on devices and higher age limits for social media with a year-long review of screen-based harms by chief medical officers, due to ministerial opposition and lobbying by technology firms.
UK Smartphone Bill Watered Down Amidst Ministerial Opposition
A UK bill aimed at reducing children's smartphone use has been significantly weakened, replacing proposed bans on devices and higher age limits for social media with a year-long review of screen-based harms by chief medical officers, due to ministerial opposition and lobbying by technology firms.
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56% Bias Score
NHS Reforms: Streeting's Private Sector Strategy and Needed Systemic Changes
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is using the private sector to increase NHS capacity, but this requires payment system reform, consultant contract changes, and a shift in community services to general practice, along with a focus on preventative care.
NHS Reforms: Streeting's Private Sector Strategy and Needed Systemic Changes
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is using the private sector to increase NHS capacity, but this requires payment system reform, consultant contract changes, and a shift in community services to general practice, along with a focus on preventative care.
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36% Bias Score
\£140 Million Spent Relocating London's Homeless
London councils and their housing companies have spent over \£140 million since 2017 buying more than 850 homes across England to house homeless people, often relocating families far from their support networks, causing distress and exacerbating existing housing pressures in receiving communities.
\£140 Million Spent Relocating London's Homeless
London councils and their housing companies have spent over \£140 million since 2017 buying more than 850 homes across England to house homeless people, often relocating families far from their support networks, causing distress and exacerbating existing housing pressures in receiving communities.
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52% Bias Score
UK Government Pledges Gender Equality Amidst Funding Concerns
On International Women's Day, UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and the government pledged to advance gender equality, with Baroness Harriet Harman appointed as the UK's special envoy for women and girls; however, this appointment has faced criticism due to concerns over a lack of funding.
UK Government Pledges Gender Equality Amidst Funding Concerns
On International Women's Day, UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and the government pledged to advance gender equality, with Baroness Harriet Harman appointed as the UK's special envoy for women and girls; however, this appointment has faced criticism due to concerns over a lack of funding.
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36% Bias Score
Twelve Charged in Liverpool Council Bribery Case
Twelve individuals, including former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and city politician Derek Hatton, have been charged with bribery and misconduct related to Liverpool City Council contracts awarded between 2010 and 2020, following a Merseyside Police investigation.
Twelve Charged in Liverpool Council Bribery Case
Twelve individuals, including former Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and city politician Derek Hatton, have been charged with bribery and misconduct related to Liverpool City Council contracts awarded between 2010 and 2020, following a Merseyside Police investigation.
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36% Bias Score
UK Confirms Fatal Drone Strike in Syria
The UK government confirmed a fatal drone strike in Syria on February 25th, targeting a Daesh terrorist; this is the first public acknowledgment of such an action under the Labour government, raising questions of transparency and military strategy.
UK Confirms Fatal Drone Strike in Syria
The UK government confirmed a fatal drone strike in Syria on February 25th, targeting a Daesh terrorist; this is the first public acknowledgment of such an action under the Labour government, raising questions of transparency and military strategy.
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44% Bias Score
Twelve Charged in Liverpool Council Corruption Case
Former Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson and former deputy council leader Derek Hatton are among 12 people charged with bribery and misconduct in a public office following a Merseyside Police investigation into Liverpool City Council's contract awards between 2010 and 2020.
Twelve Charged in Liverpool Council Corruption Case
Former Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson and former deputy council leader Derek Hatton are among 12 people charged with bribery and misconduct in a public office following a Merseyside Police investigation into Liverpool City Council's contract awards between 2010 and 2020.
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44% Bias Score
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