Görtz Faces Second Insolvency Due to Investor Dispute
Görtz, a Hamburg retailer, is in a second insolvency proceeding due to unpaid rent and an investor's €1.3 million payment default, jeopardizing employee salaries and the company's future, with ongoing legal battles and brand-rights complications.
Görtz Faces Second Insolvency Due to Investor Dispute
Görtz, a Hamburg retailer, is in a second insolvency proceeding due to unpaid rent and an investor's €1.3 million payment default, jeopardizing employee salaries and the company's future, with ongoing legal battles and brand-rights complications.
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40% Bias Score
14,000 German Prisoners Eligible to Vote in Upcoming Election
In Germany's February 23rd federal election, nearly 14,000 prisoners in North Rhine-Westphalia can vote, a right upheld since 1957, though eligibility mirrors general rules and excludes those judicially stripped of voting rights; challenges remain in ensuring participation, especially for those in c...
14,000 German Prisoners Eligible to Vote in Upcoming Election
In Germany's February 23rd federal election, nearly 14,000 prisoners in North Rhine-Westphalia can vote, a right upheld since 1957, though eligibility mirrors general rules and excludes those judicially stripped of voting rights; challenges remain in ensuring participation, especially for those in c...
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36% Bias Score
Italian Court Acquits Former Judge Bellomo of Extortion
A Bari court acquitted Francesco Bellomo of extortion charges, rejecting the prosecution's appeal and concluding that the underlying accusations of violence were unsubstantiated, closing a case that began with his 2019 house arrest and subsequent removal from the judiciary.
Italian Court Acquits Former Judge Bellomo of Extortion
A Bari court acquitted Francesco Bellomo of extortion charges, rejecting the prosecution's appeal and concluding that the underlying accusations of violence were unsubstantiated, closing a case that began with his 2019 house arrest and subsequent removal from the judiciary.
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56% Bias Score
18-Year-Old Sentenced to Life for Southport Mass Stabbing
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum 52-year term for murdering three girls and attempting to murder ten others in a July 29th stabbing attack at a Southport business park; violent content was found on his devices.
18-Year-Old Sentenced to Life for Southport Mass Stabbing
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum 52-year term for murdering three girls and attempting to murder ten others in a July 29th stabbing attack at a Southport business park; violent content was found on his devices.
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40% Bias Score
52-Year Sentence for Southport Dance Class Killer; Misinformation Fuels UK Riots
Axel Rudakubana, an 18-year-old from Cardiff, Wales, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for murdering three girls and injuring ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport last July; false reports that he was an asylum seeker sparked anti-migrant riots across the UK.
52-Year Sentence for Southport Dance Class Killer; Misinformation Fuels UK Riots
Axel Rudakubana, an 18-year-old from Cardiff, Wales, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for murdering three girls and injuring ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport last July; false reports that he was an asylum seeker sparked anti-migrant riots across the UK.
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40% Bias Score
Nashville School Shooting: 17-Year-Old Kills One, Injures Two Before Suicide
Seventeen-year-old Solomon Henderson, a student at Antioch High School in Nashville, fatally shot one student and injured two others in the school cafeteria on Wednesday before killing himself; police are investigating online materials potentially linked to the shooting.
Nashville School Shooting: 17-Year-Old Kills One, Injures Two Before Suicide
Seventeen-year-old Solomon Henderson, a student at Antioch High School in Nashville, fatally shot one student and injured two others in the school cafeteria on Wednesday before killing himself; police are investigating online materials potentially linked to the shooting.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Court Dismisses Bribery Case, Harassment Trial to Proceed
A Spanish court dismissed bribery charges against businessman Javier López Madrid and retired police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo for allegedly harassing dermatologist Elisa Pinto, but a separate trial for harassment and threats continues in February 2026, where they face 13 years in prison.
Spanish Court Dismisses Bribery Case, Harassment Trial to Proceed
A Spanish court dismissed bribery charges against businessman Javier López Madrid and retired police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo for allegedly harassing dermatologist Elisa Pinto, but a separate trial for harassment and threats continues in February 2026, where they face 13 years in prison.
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52% Bias Score
WA Court Officers Strike Over 24% Pay Gap
Hundreds of Ventia-employed court security and custodial officers in Western Australia walked off the job on Friday in an eight-hour strike, demanding a pay rise to match other court workers' salaries due to a 24% pay gap, raising safety concerns for staff, prisoners, and the public, despite measure...
WA Court Officers Strike Over 24% Pay Gap
Hundreds of Ventia-employed court security and custodial officers in Western Australia walked off the job on Friday in an eight-hour strike, demanding a pay rise to match other court workers' salaries due to a 24% pay gap, raising safety concerns for staff, prisoners, and the public, despite measure...
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40% Bias Score
1,550 Berlin Prisoners to Vote in Bundestag Election
In Berlin's upcoming Bundestag election, roughly 1,550 of over 3,530 prisoners will vote, primarily by mail, with some in open prisons voting in person on February 23rd; election officials ensure voting secrecy and answer questions.
1,550 Berlin Prisoners to Vote in Bundestag Election
In Berlin's upcoming Bundestag election, roughly 1,550 of over 3,530 prisoners will vote, primarily by mail, with some in open prisons voting in person on February 23rd; election officials ensure voting secrecy and answer questions.
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36% Bias Score
Southport Killer Sentenced to Life After Dance Class Massacre
On July 29, 2023, Axel Rudakubana, 18, murdered three girls and attempted to murder ten others at a Southport dance class; he was sentenced to life imprisonment and expressed no remorse.
Southport Killer Sentenced to Life After Dance Class Massacre
On July 29, 2023, Axel Rudakubana, 18, murdered three girls and attempted to murder ten others at a Southport dance class; he was sentenced to life imprisonment and expressed no remorse.
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60% Bias Score
British Teenager Sentenced to 52 Years for Triple Murder at Children's Event
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for murdering three young girls and injuring ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport, England, last July; the attack prompted a government inquiry into systemic failures.
British Teenager Sentenced to 52 Years for Triple Murder at Children's Event
Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to at least 52 years in prison for murdering three young girls and injuring ten others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport, England, last July; the attack prompted a government inquiry into systemic failures.
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48% Bias Score
DC Judges Rebuke Trump's January 6th Pardons
Federal judges in Washington, DC, rejected President Trump's mass pardons for January 6th rioters, denouncing the pardoned individuals as "poor losers" and highlighting the violence of the attack, while some Republicans celebrated or defended the pardons; at least one rioter rejected the pardon.
DC Judges Rebuke Trump's January 6th Pardons
Federal judges in Washington, DC, rejected President Trump's mass pardons for January 6th rioters, denouncing the pardoned individuals as "poor losers" and highlighting the violence of the attack, while some Republicans celebrated or defended the pardons; at least one rioter rejected the pardon.
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48% Bias Score