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dailymail.co.uk
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Metropolitan Police Staff Strike Over Hybrid Work Policy

Over 300 Metropolitan Police staff in the UK launched a two-week strike on February 4th, 2024, protesting a new policy mandating increased in-office work and threatening pay cuts for non-compliance, impacting back-office functions and potentially uniformed officer deployments.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Vodafone Q4 Sales Up 5%, Driven by UK and Africa, Offset by German Slowdown

Vodafone's Q4 2024 turnover rose 5% to €9.8 billion, driven by strong UK (€1.9 billion, +7.2%) and African (+11.6% organic services revenue) sales, offsetting a German decline (-6.4% service revenue) due to price hikes and regulatory changes; a UK merger with Three is planned.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Nirvana's "Unplugged in New York" Re-enters UK Charts

Nirvana's "Unplugged in New York" re-enters the UK Official Albums Sales chart at No. 95 and climbs to No. 14 on the Official Rock & Metal Albums chart, showcasing the band's continued popularity decades after their breakup.

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36% Bias Score

bbc.com
🌐 35% Global Worthiness
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Wedding Venue Closure Leaves Couples and Organization with Financial Losses

St Augustine's College in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, went into administration, leaving a bride-to-be and the Thanet & District Caledonian Society with significant financial losses, though the couple found an alternative venue and are continuing with their wedding plans.

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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UK Launches Crackdown on £7.4 Billion Benefit Fraud

The UK government is launching a crackdown on benefit fraud, empowering investigators with new search and seizure powers to recover £1.5 billion over five years, following a case where a Bulgarian gang defrauded the system of £53 million.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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UK: Nearly 1 Million Children Face Poverty Due to Housing Crisis

A report by the Institute for Public Policy Research reveals that nearly 1 million UK children face poverty or financial hardship due to rising rents, insufficient government housing support, and underinvestment in social housing, with the shortfall in Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates pushing 90,...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
news.sky.com
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Sheffield School Stabbing: 15-Year-Old Dies, Suspect Detained

A 15-year-old boy, Harvey, died after being stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on Monday; a 15-year-old suspect is in custody, and tributes pour in from heartbroken family, teachers, and students.

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24% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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UK's First Legal Cannabis Factory Opens, Addressing Medicinal Supply Shortages

Derbyshire-based Dalgety opened the UK's first legal cannabis factory, a £10 million facility protected by ex-military guards, addressing the shortage of domestically produced medicinal cannabis and aiming to provide patients with high-quality, timely supplies within one month of harvest.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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Carole King's "Tapestry" Re-enters UK Charts After Documentary Airs

Carole King's "Tapestry" and her joint album with James Taylor, "Live At The Troubadour," re-entered UK music charts this week, driven by a recent BBC Two documentary, "Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
news.sky.com
🌐 30% Global Worthiness
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Sheffield School Tragedy: Community Mourns Student's Death

Seventeen-year-old Harvey Willgoose died at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on Monday; tributes are being laid at the school and Sheffield United's ground, with the school remaining closed while students and parents grapple with the shock and grief.

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36% Bias Score

dailymail.co.uk
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Bulgarian Fraudster Demands Deportation Amidst Unrecovered Millions

A Bulgarian national, Stoyan Stoyanov, jailed for his part in a £50 million UK benefits fraud, is demanding deportation, but British authorities are delaying his return until they recover the stolen funds.

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68% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
apnews.com
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Starmer Seeks EU Reset Amid Trump's Trade Tensions

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer traveled to Brussels on Monday to meet with EU leaders, marking the first such visit since Brexit five years ago; he aims to improve UK-EU ties while managing trade complexities with the U.S. under President Trump's protectionist policies.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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