Madrid Crime: Parla and San Martín de la Vega See Sharp Increases
Between January and September 2024, crime in Parla and San Martín de la Vega, Madrid increased by 20.5% and 19.7% respectively; in response, 40 new police officers will be added to Parla's force in 2025 under the 'Plan Parla'.
Madrid Crime: Parla and San Martín de la Vega See Sharp Increases
Between January and September 2024, crime in Parla and San Martín de la Vega, Madrid increased by 20.5% and 19.7% respectively; in response, 40 new police officers will be added to Parla's force in 2025 under the 'Plan Parla'.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Claims Responsibility for Assassination of Top Russian General
An Uzbekistani citizen confessed to assassinating Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops, in Moscow on Tuesday via a bomb placed on an electric scooter; Ukraine's security service claimed responsibility.
Ukraine Claims Responsibility for Assassination of Top Russian General
An Uzbekistani citizen confessed to assassinating Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops, in Moscow on Tuesday via a bomb placed on an electric scooter; Ukraine's security service claimed responsibility.
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56% Bias Score
Thirty Women Accuse Film Director Eduard Cortés of Sexual Harassment
Spanish film director Eduard Cortés faces accusations of sexual harassment from thirty women who allege he propositioned them for nude photos and videos in exchange for career help via social media over the past decade; two were minors when contacted.
Thirty Women Accuse Film Director Eduard Cortés of Sexual Harassment
Spanish film director Eduard Cortés faces accusations of sexual harassment from thirty women who allege he propositioned them for nude photos and videos in exchange for career help via social media over the past decade; two were minors when contacted.
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48% Bias Score
Anti-Whaling Activist Released from Greenland, Avoiding Extradition to Japan
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was released from Greenland on Tuesday after a five-month detainment, avoiding extradition to Japan, where he faced obstruction charges related to a 2010 encounter with a Japanese whaling vessel; while a red notice remains active, he plans to continue his activism.
Anti-Whaling Activist Released from Greenland, Avoiding Extradition to Japan
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was released from Greenland on Tuesday after a five-month detainment, avoiding extradition to Japan, where he faced obstruction charges related to a 2010 encounter with a Japanese whaling vessel; while a red notice remains active, he plans to continue his activism.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Court Clears Andalusian Health Service in Emergency Contract Probe
The Spanish Court of Auditors concluded its investigation into Andalusian Health Service emergency contracts, finding no accounting irregularities despite initial concerns, and the matter remains under judicial investigation.
Spanish Court Clears Andalusian Health Service in Emergency Contract Probe
The Spanish Court of Auditors concluded its investigation into Andalusian Health Service emergency contracts, finding no accounting irregularities despite initial concerns, and the matter remains under judicial investigation.
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36% Bias Score
Insurtech Funding: $3.2 Billion in Q3 2024, Projected $4.2 Billion Year-End
Global Insurtech funding reached $3.2 billion in the first three quarters of 2024, with the US and Europe leading, while Latin America saw record lows; however, year-end projections anticipate $4.2 billion, driven by Series B and C funding and B2B SaaS companies.
Insurtech Funding: $3.2 Billion in Q3 2024, Projected $4.2 Billion Year-End
Global Insurtech funding reached $3.2 billion in the first three quarters of 2024, with the US and Europe leading, while Latin America saw record lows; however, year-end projections anticipate $4.2 billion, driven by Series B and C funding and B2B SaaS companies.
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32% Bias Score
Extremadura Budget Collapse: PP and Vox Negotiations Fail
Budget negotiations between Extremadura's PP and Vox collapsed due to disagreements over immigration policies and the presence of a former Vox councilor in the PP government; this leaves the 2025 budget in limbo, potentially leading to a repeat election or a budget extension.
Extremadura Budget Collapse: PP and Vox Negotiations Fail
Budget negotiations between Extremadura's PP and Vox collapsed due to disagreements over immigration policies and the presence of a former Vox councilor in the PP government; this leaves the 2025 budget in limbo, potentially leading to a repeat election or a budget extension.
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56% Bias Score
Honda-Nissan Merger Talks Aim to Counter Chinese Automakers
Honda and Nissan, facing falling sales, are reportedly discussing a merger to form the world's third-largest carmaker, aiming to compete with China's BYD, which surpassed Tesla in quarterly revenue last October; talks began in March, focusing on electric vehicles and software.
Honda-Nissan Merger Talks Aim to Counter Chinese Automakers
Honda and Nissan, facing falling sales, are reportedly discussing a merger to form the world's third-largest carmaker, aiming to compete with China's BYD, which surpassed Tesla in quarterly revenue last October; talks began in March, focusing on electric vehicles and software.
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36% Bias Score
Spain to Reduce Standard Work Week to 37.5 Hours
Spain is set to reduce its standard work week to 37.5 hours, despite disagreements on implementation timing between the Ministries of Labor and Economy. The agreement, nearing completion with unions, plans for a transitional period for existing contracts, with a target date of 2025.
Spain to Reduce Standard Work Week to 37.5 Hours
Spain is set to reduce its standard work week to 37.5 hours, despite disagreements on implementation timing between the Ministries of Labor and Economy. The agreement, nearing completion with unions, plans for a transitional period for existing contracts, with a target date of 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Government to Negotiate 2025 Public Sector Salary Increases Amidst Muface Crisis
Facing union pressure over the Muface crisis and salary cuts, the Spanish government has called a public administration meeting to negotiate 2025 salary increases and other labor conditions, including job creation, retirement conditions, and working hours, starting Thursday.
Spanish Government to Negotiate 2025 Public Sector Salary Increases Amidst Muface Crisis
Facing union pressure over the Muface crisis and salary cuts, the Spanish government has called a public administration meeting to negotiate 2025 salary increases and other labor conditions, including job creation, retirement conditions, and working hours, starting Thursday.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Ministry Sanctions Tourist Apartment Platform for Unlicensed Listings
The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs launched a sanctioning procedure against a tourist apartment platform for failing to remove thousands of unlicensed property listings despite a prior request to do so, potentially facing fines up to \u20ac100,000 or more.
Spanish Ministry Sanctions Tourist Apartment Platform for Unlicensed Listings
The Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs launched a sanctioning procedure against a tourist apartment platform for failing to remove thousands of unlicensed property listings despite a prior request to do so, potentially facing fines up to \u20ac100,000 or more.
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24% Bias Score
Former Extremadura Councilor Appointed to Head Spanish Nuclear Waste Agency
The Spanish public company Enresa, responsible for managing radioactive waste, appointed Olga García, former Socialist councilor of Extremadura, as its new president with an annual salary of €175,191.23, replacing José Luis Navarro who is retiring. This appointment follows a similar transition in Ex...
Former Extremadura Councilor Appointed to Head Spanish Nuclear Waste Agency
The Spanish public company Enresa, responsible for managing radioactive waste, appointed Olga García, former Socialist councilor of Extremadura, as its new president with an annual salary of €175,191.23, replacing José Luis Navarro who is retiring. This appointment follows a similar transition in Ex...
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52% Bias Score