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Manchester Arena Bombing Survivor Learns of Daughter's Death
Lisa Roussos, a Manchester Arena bombing survivor, awoke from a coma to discover her eight-year-old daughter Saffie-Rose had died in the May 22, 2017 attack; an inquiry later found failings in the emergency services' response that may have contributed to Saffie-Rose's death.
Manchester Arena Bombing Survivor Learns of Daughter's Death
Lisa Roussos, a Manchester Arena bombing survivor, awoke from a coma to discover her eight-year-old daughter Saffie-Rose had died in the May 22, 2017 attack; an inquiry later found failings in the emergency services' response that may have contributed to Saffie-Rose's death.
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60% Bias Score
Rhineland-Palatinate expands access to remote emergency medical doctors
Rhineland-Palatinate's new rescue service law, passed Wednesday, will provide statewide access to Telenotärzte (remote medical doctors) by year's end, improving emergency care, particularly in rural areas, and enabling barrier-free 112 communication (text, video) by 2027.
Rhineland-Palatinate expands access to remote emergency medical doctors
Rhineland-Palatinate's new rescue service law, passed Wednesday, will provide statewide access to Telenotärzte (remote medical doctors) by year's end, improving emergency care, particularly in rural areas, and enabling barrier-free 112 communication (text, video) by 2027.
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40% Bias Score
Valencian Protest Demands Mazón's Resignation Over Flood Response
Over 200 Valencian organizations will protest on March 29th, demanding the resignation of President Carlos Mazón due to his handling of the October 29th floods that resulted in 227 deaths and tens of thousands affected, highlighting the inadequate support for emergency services personnel.
Valencian Protest Demands Mazón's Resignation Over Flood Response
Over 200 Valencian organizations will protest on March 29th, demanding the resignation of President Carlos Mazón due to his handling of the October 29th floods that resulted in 227 deaths and tens of thousands affected, highlighting the inadequate support for emergency services personnel.
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56% Bias Score
AML Improves Emergency Response in Germany
Germany's police force uses a new app called "Advanced Mobile Location" (AML) to pinpoint the location of mobile phone callers to within a few meters, helping them respond faster in emergency situations, especially when callers are unable to provide their address or are in distress.
AML Improves Emergency Response in Germany
Germany's police force uses a new app called "Advanced Mobile Location" (AML) to pinpoint the location of mobile phone callers to within a few meters, helping them respond faster in emergency situations, especially when callers are unable to provide their address or are in distress.
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40% Bias Score
Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands
A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland Ambulance Handover Delays Cause Harm to Thousands
A report reveals that ambulance handover delays in Northern Ireland potentially caused severe harm to 3,800 patients and some harm to over 36,000 in 2024, costing £50 million over five years; the longest delay was 23 hours, and the situation is significantly worse than in England and Wales.
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48% Bias Score
Tropical Cyclone Alfred Delays Landfall, Causing Widespread Uncertainty
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is expected to make landfall on the south-east Queensland coast between Noosa and Coolangatta on Friday night or Saturday morning, causing widespread power outages, evacuations, and flooding in northern NSW and coastal erosion along the Gold Coast and nor...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred Delays Landfall, Causing Widespread Uncertainty
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is expected to make landfall on the south-east Queensland coast between Noosa and Coolangatta on Friday night or Saturday morning, causing widespread power outages, evacuations, and flooding in northern NSW and coastal erosion along the Gold Coast and nor...
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32% Bias Score
Bavaria's E-Call Surge: 17-Fold Increase in False Alarms Spurs Law Changes"
The number of false emergency calls in Bavaria has risen from 65 in 2020 to 1214 in 2023, prompting a proposed law to compensate firefighters' trainers, raise the retirement age for volunteers to 67, and address the roughly €150 cost per false alarm from e-calls, smartphones, and other sources.
Bavaria's E-Call Surge: 17-Fold Increase in False Alarms Spurs Law Changes"
The number of false emergency calls in Bavaria has risen from 65 in 2020 to 1214 in 2023, prompting a proposed law to compensate firefighters' trainers, raise the retirement age for volunteers to 67, and address the roughly €150 cost per false alarm from e-calls, smartphones, and other sources.
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48% Bias Score
Berlin Paramedics Face Surge in Violence, Understaffing Crisis
A Berlin paramedic, working since 2017, anonymously reports a surge in patient aggression and assaults on emergency personnel, linked to increased drug use, mental health issues, and understaffing, with low pay exacerbating the crisis.
Berlin Paramedics Face Surge in Violence, Understaffing Crisis
A Berlin paramedic, working since 2017, anonymously reports a surge in patient aggression and assaults on emergency personnel, linked to increased drug use, mental health issues, and understaffing, with low pay exacerbating the crisis.
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60% Bias Score
Southern Spain Battling Severe Storms: Floods, Casualties, and Impending Squall"
Severe storms in Southern Spain have caused flooding, road closures, and at least one fatality, with several people injured in a bus accident and others still missing after being swept away by rivers and during a cycling accident. The impending arrival of squall Martinho further threatens the alread...
Southern Spain Battling Severe Storms: Floods, Casualties, and Impending Squall"
Severe storms in Southern Spain have caused flooding, road closures, and at least one fatality, with several people injured in a bus accident and others still missing after being swept away by rivers and during a cycling accident. The impending arrival of squall Martinho further threatens the alread...
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32% Bias Score
Pilot Program Proposed for Nighttime Water Taxi Service to Ameland and Terschelling
Following a fatal accident, nighttime water taxi services to Ameland and Terschelling ended due to a speed restriction. Minister Madlener proposes a pilot program to allow faster nighttime crossings, aiming for a solution before summer, addressing the islands' isolation.
Pilot Program Proposed for Nighttime Water Taxi Service to Ameland and Terschelling
Following a fatal accident, nighttime water taxi services to Ameland and Terschelling ended due to a speed restriction. Minister Madlener proposes a pilot program to allow faster nighttime crossings, aiming for a solution before summer, addressing the islands' isolation.
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40% Bias Score
36 Soldiers Injured in ADF Truck Collision Near Lismore
Two ADF trucks collided on Tregeagle Road near Lismore, NSW, at 5.05pm on Saturday, injuring 36 soldiers (eight seriously), with two trapped; the soldiers were assisting flood victims.
36 Soldiers Injured in ADF Truck Collision Near Lismore
Two ADF trucks collided on Tregeagle Road near Lismore, NSW, at 5.05pm on Saturday, injuring 36 soldiers (eight seriously), with two trapped; the soldiers were assisting flood victims.
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24% Bias Score
Cyclone Alfred Prompts Evacuations in Northern NSW
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is expected to make landfall near the Queensland/NSW border on Friday, prompting widespread evacuations in northern NSW due to potential for destructive winds (up to 155km/h), heavy rainfall (up to 800mm in some areas), and dangerous storm surges; 121 sch...
Cyclone Alfred Prompts Evacuations in Northern NSW
Tropical Cyclone Alfred, a category 2 storm, is expected to make landfall near the Queensland/NSW border on Friday, prompting widespread evacuations in northern NSW due to potential for destructive winds (up to 155km/h), heavy rainfall (up to 800mm in some areas), and dangerous storm surges; 121 sch...
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24% Bias Score
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