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House of Lords Urged to Tighten Restrictions on Peers' Paid Political Advice
A Guardian investigation found that over 10% of House of Lords members receive payments for political advice, prompting calls for tighter restrictions to prevent conflicts of interest and maintain public trust, unlike the House of Commons which banned paid advocacy for MPs in October 2024.
House of Lords Urged to Tighten Restrictions on Peers' Paid Political Advice
A Guardian investigation found that over 10% of House of Lords members receive payments for political advice, prompting calls for tighter restrictions to prevent conflicts of interest and maintain public trust, unlike the House of Commons which banned paid advocacy for MPs in October 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Waspi Group Launches £10.5 Billion Legal Challenge Against UK Government
The Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group is pursuing legal action against the UK government, demanding £10.5 billion in compensation for 3.6 million women born in the 1950s who weren't adequately informed of state pension age increases, despite the government's acknowledgement of mal...
Waspi Group Launches £10.5 Billion Legal Challenge Against UK Government
The Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group is pursuing legal action against the UK government, demanding £10.5 billion in compensation for 3.6 million women born in the 1950s who weren't adequately informed of state pension age increases, despite the government's acknowledgement of mal...
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60% Bias Score
UK Government Launches Free School Breakfast Clubs Amidst Child Poverty Debate
The UK government launched a free breakfast club initiative in 750 primary schools, benefiting 67,000 students, primarily from disadvantaged areas, as part of a larger effort to reduce child poverty, despite rejecting calls to lift the two-child benefit cap.
UK Government Launches Free School Breakfast Clubs Amidst Child Poverty Debate
The UK government launched a free breakfast club initiative in 750 primary schools, benefiting 67,000 students, primarily from disadvantaged areas, as part of a larger effort to reduce child poverty, despite rejecting calls to lift the two-child benefit cap.
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44% Bias Score
Kisin's Controversial Remarks Spark Debate on Identity and Britishness
Following criticism for comments on Rishi Sunak's background, podcaster Konstantin Kisin delivered a speech at a hard-right conference, arguing against identity politics and multiculturalism, sparking a debate about his political alignment and the definition of British identity.
Kisin's Controversial Remarks Spark Debate on Identity and Britishness
Following criticism for comments on Rishi Sunak's background, podcaster Konstantin Kisin delivered a speech at a hard-right conference, arguing against identity politics and multiculturalism, sparking a debate about his political alignment and the definition of British identity.
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48% Bias Score
UK Weighs Weakening Copyright Laws to Favor US Tech, Risking Creative Sector
The UK government is considering weakening copyright laws to appease US tech companies, despite concerns this could harm its £124.6 billion creative sector; this decision reflects growing US influence on UK policy.
UK Weighs Weakening Copyright Laws to Favor US Tech, Risking Creative Sector
The UK government is considering weakening copyright laws to appease US tech companies, despite concerns this could harm its £124.6 billion creative sector; this decision reflects growing US influence on UK policy.
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52% Bias Score
UK Government's AI Copyright Plan Sparks Creative Industries Backlash
The UK government proposes changing copyright laws to let AI firms use online content for training without paying creators, sparking a backlash from Britain's creative industries who fear exploitation and a loss of revenue, while the government aims to attract AI investment.
UK Government's AI Copyright Plan Sparks Creative Industries Backlash
The UK government proposes changing copyright laws to let AI firms use online content for training without paying creators, sparking a backlash from Britain's creative industries who fear exploitation and a loss of revenue, while the government aims to attract AI investment.
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64% Bias Score
Labour Cuts Aid Budget to Fund Defence: A Self-Imposed Risk to Global Stability
Labour's decision to cut the UK's aid budget by £5-6 billion to fund a defense spending increase is criticized for undermining global stability and prioritizing fiscal discipline over addressing the root causes of conflict; this aligns with Trump's approach and may hinder the UK's foreign policy.
Labour Cuts Aid Budget to Fund Defence: A Self-Imposed Risk to Global Stability
Labour's decision to cut the UK's aid budget by £5-6 billion to fund a defense spending increase is criticized for undermining global stability and prioritizing fiscal discipline over addressing the root causes of conflict; this aligns with Trump's approach and may hinder the UK's foreign policy.
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56% Bias Score
£200m UK Investment in Grangemouth Refinery Transition
The UK government announced a £200 million investment in Grangemouth, Scotland, to support the transition of its oil refinery into an import terminal, mitigating job losses from the closure and attracting private investment.
£200m UK Investment in Grangemouth Refinery Transition
The UK government announced a £200 million investment in Grangemouth, Scotland, to support the transition of its oil refinery into an import terminal, mitigating job losses from the closure and attracting private investment.
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36% Bias Score
Middleton Announces Mayoral Bid to Tackle London Crime
Ant Middleton, a former special forces soldier, announced his candidacy for Mayor of London, pledging to tackle the city's high crime rates, particularly knife crime, in contrast to incumbent Sadiq Khan's approach.
Middleton Announces Mayoral Bid to Tackle London Crime
Ant Middleton, a former special forces soldier, announced his candidacy for Mayor of London, pledging to tackle the city's high crime rates, particularly knife crime, in contrast to incumbent Sadiq Khan's approach.
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60% Bias Score
UK Right-Wing Conference Highlights Growing Influence of Evangelical Christianity
A London conference hosted by the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) gathered 4,000 attendees from numerous countries to discuss the perceived decline of Western civilization and its supposed need to return to Judeo-Christian values; speakers included prominent UK and US figures.
UK Right-Wing Conference Highlights Growing Influence of Evangelical Christianity
A London conference hosted by the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) gathered 4,000 attendees from numerous countries to discuss the perceived decline of Western civilization and its supposed need to return to Judeo-Christian values; speakers included prominent UK and US figures.
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56% Bias Score
Starmer to Navigate Delicate Balance in Washington Amidst Ukraine War
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will visit Washington next week to discuss the war in Ukraine, aiming to balance support for Ukraine with engagement with President Trump's efforts for peace talks with Russia, while navigating strained transatlantic relations.
Starmer to Navigate Delicate Balance in Washington Amidst Ukraine War
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will visit Washington next week to discuss the war in Ukraine, aiming to balance support for Ukraine with engagement with President Trump's efforts for peace talks with Russia, while navigating strained transatlantic relations.
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40% Bias Score
UK to Mediate in Ukraine Talks; Domestic Violence Specialists Deployed; Truss Calls for "Trump Revolution"
Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated the UK will mediate in Ukraine peace talks; new domestic violence specialists are in 999 control rooms following the murder of Raneem Oudeh; Liz Truss called for a "Trump revolution" in Britain.
UK to Mediate in Ukraine Talks; Domestic Violence Specialists Deployed; Truss Calls for "Trump Revolution"
Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated the UK will mediate in Ukraine peace talks; new domestic violence specialists are in 999 control rooms following the murder of Raneem Oudeh; Liz Truss called for a "Trump revolution" in Britain.
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44% Bias Score
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