Critical PHP flaw: websites worldwide taken offline as governments race to patch
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Edition · Thursday 22 October 2026
Thursday 22 October 2026
23 stories, 69 outlets. Each story shows how left-, centre- and right-rated outlets covered it, what each side sees, and who may gain or lose. We don't take sides; we show you the bias of each source.
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Global
Houthi attack on Saudi airport kills one; US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia
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Witkoff calls Putin a 'humanitarian' after Hubbard release, drawing bipartisan criticism as peace talks continue
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Macron rejects Trump's claim that migration is behind France's riots
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Pope Leo needs no further cancer treatment after lung surgery, doctors say
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Israel
Reports: US and Israel draw up plans for short, intense Iran strikes after the US midterms
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Israel detains, then releases, US House candidate Brad Lander and activists at a West Bank olive harvest
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Israel votes on 27 October: Arab parties could hold the balance of power as Netanyahu fights for survival
Blindspot for the right (barely covered by right-leaning outlets)
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UK
Google Cloud outage hits UK banks; European regulators question Google
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Energy secretary 'minded to reject' Rosebank oilfield after Jackdaw approval
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Burnham plans to scrap standing charges on household gas bills
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Covid inquiry report on care homes: families react with 'lasting anger'
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Police investigate Jeffrey Donaldson over alleged rape in Parliament
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UK politics
Greens' Zionism row widens: Board of Deputies to vote on calling the party racist; Lib Dem–Green council deals questioned
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Landsec pauses £1.5bn Lewisham shopping-centre scheme, citing the economy; Green-led council had demanded more affordable homes
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London Green councillors urge people 'inspired' by French protests to join a march
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Reform UK reports ITV to police over undercover documentary; separately fined over undeclared campaign material
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Your interests
Tesla beats profit forecasts but lowers sales target as Musk pushes a SpaceX merger
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Rubio says Ukraine's Starlink access is Musk's call; Democrats seek an inquiry
Blindspot for the left (barely covered by left-leaning outlets)
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Scottish ministers reject Coul Links golf course on nature grounds
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Flesh-eating New World screwworm confirmed in US wildlife for the first time
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South African rugby: autopsy finds Lions lock Hyron Andrews died of natural causes (aortic dissection)
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Blindspots
Stories left-leaning or right-leaning outlets barely covered, side by side and tested the same way. How we detect them.
Blindspots for the right 1
Stories right-leaning outlets barely covered
Israel votes on 27 October: Arab parties could hold the balance of power as Netanyahu fights for survival
Blindspot for the right (barely covered by right-leaning outlets)
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Blindspots for the left 1
Stories left-leaning outlets barely covered
Rubio says Ukraine's Starlink access is Musk's call; Democrats seek an inquiry
Blindspot for the left (barely covered by left-leaning outlets)
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Centre-only / one-outlet stories
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Quiet story: Pakistan–Afghanistan 'open war' grinds on with repeated cross-border strikes (NYT and DW only)
Only two rated outlets in our sample covered it (New York Times and Deutsche Welle, both centre-left).
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