Berlin's New Year's Eve: Water Outages and Firework Incidents"
Berlin's New Year's Eve started with a large police presence and firecracker ban zones in several districts, but a major water pipe burst in Wedding caused widespread outages. Despite a generally calm start, a 13-year-old shot a rocket at emergency responders, resulting in his arrest. Approximately ...
Berlin's New Year's Eve: Water Outages and Firework Incidents"
Berlin's New Year's Eve started with a large police presence and firecracker ban zones in several districts, but a major water pipe burst in Wedding caused widespread outages. Despite a generally calm start, a 13-year-old shot a rocket at emergency responders, resulting in his arrest. Approximately ...
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44% Bias Score
Calgary Car Crash Kills 9-Year-Old; Driver Faces Multiple Charges
Nine-year-old Victoria Desjardins died after a stolen car, driven by Duane Nepoose, ran a red light and caused a five-car collision in Calgary, Canada, on December 26, 2024. Nepoose, who allegedly robbed a pharmacy beforehand, is facing multiple charges, including dangerous driving causing death.
Calgary Car Crash Kills 9-Year-Old; Driver Faces Multiple Charges
Nine-year-old Victoria Desjardins died after a stolen car, driven by Duane Nepoose, ran a red light and caused a five-car collision in Calgary, Canada, on December 26, 2024. Nepoose, who allegedly robbed a pharmacy beforehand, is facing multiple charges, including dangerous driving causing death.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Increases Security Measures for New Year's Eve Amidst Expected Violence
German authorities are increasing security measures for New Year's Eve due to expected violence and vandalism, including installing video surveillance in Duisburg and seizing hundreds of kilograms of illegal fireworks in Bavaria; several incidents of violence and attacks against police have already ...
Germany Increases Security Measures for New Year's Eve Amidst Expected Violence
German authorities are increasing security measures for New Year's Eve due to expected violence and vandalism, including installing video surveillance in Duisburg and seizing hundreds of kilograms of illegal fireworks in Bavaria; several incidents of violence and attacks against police have already ...
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60% Bias Score
Brandenburg Monitors Bridges After Dresden Collapse
Three Brandenburg bridges, built with Hennigsdorf steel, are under close surveillance due to potential collapse, mirroring concerns raised by the Dresden Carola Bridge collapse. Authorities are installing monitoring systems and implementing weight restrictions.
Brandenburg Monitors Bridges After Dresden Collapse
Three Brandenburg bridges, built with Hennigsdorf steel, are under close surveillance due to potential collapse, mirroring concerns raised by the Dresden Carola Bridge collapse. Authorities are installing monitoring systems and implementing weight restrictions.
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48% Bias Score
Hamburg Police Officer Details Challenges of Policing High-Crime Area Amidst Violence Increase
In Hamburg's St. Georg district, police officer Julia Kupfer describes the challenges of policing a high-crime area marked by drug use and homelessness, alongside increased violence against police and resource constraints, impacting daily operations and officer well-being.
Hamburg Police Officer Details Challenges of Policing High-Crime Area Amidst Violence Increase
In Hamburg's St. Georg district, police officer Julia Kupfer describes the challenges of policing a high-crime area marked by drug use and homelessness, alongside increased violence against police and resource constraints, impacting daily operations and officer well-being.
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36% Bias Score
Sharp Rise in Prison Assaults in England and Wales
Data reveals a 28% increase in prison assaults in England and Wales in 2023, averaging 74 daily incidents, including 25 assaults on staff; HMP Wandsworth recorded the highest number of assaults (1,044).
Sharp Rise in Prison Assaults in England and Wales
Data reveals a 28% increase in prison assaults in England and Wales in 2023, averaging 74 daily incidents, including 25 assaults on staff; HMP Wandsworth recorded the highest number of assaults (1,044).
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56% Bias Score
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: Security Failures Investigated
On December 1st, a man drove a vehicle into Magdeburg's Christmas market, killing five and injuring over 200. Investigations reveal known security flaws three weeks prior, including improperly positioned police vehicles and unimplemented security barriers, leading to at least three lawsuits.
Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: Security Failures Investigated
On December 1st, a man drove a vehicle into Magdeburg's Christmas market, killing five and injuring over 200. Investigations reveal known security flaws three weeks prior, including improperly positioned police vehicles and unimplemented security barriers, leading to at least three lawsuits.
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36% Bias Score
Guardian Angels Resume NYC Subway Patrols After Fatal Burning
The Guardian Angels, a volunteer group, will resume patrolling New York City subways after a woman was burned alive in a subway car, citing a lack of intervention and an "out of control" system; 150 members will begin patrols at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station, providing wellness checks an...
Guardian Angels Resume NYC Subway Patrols After Fatal Burning
The Guardian Angels, a volunteer group, will resume patrolling New York City subways after a woman was burned alive in a subway car, citing a lack of intervention and an "out of control" system; 150 members will begin patrols at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station, providing wellness checks an...
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48% Bias Score
7,300 Police Officers Deployed in North Rhine-Westphalia for New Year's Eve Security
More than 7,300 police officers will be deployed in North Rhine-Westphalia for New Year's Eve to prevent a repeat of past incidents, including the mass sexual assaults in Cologne in 2015/16, using mobile surveillance systems at crime hotspots.
7,300 Police Officers Deployed in North Rhine-Westphalia for New Year's Eve Security
More than 7,300 police officers will be deployed in North Rhine-Westphalia for New Year's Eve to prevent a repeat of past incidents, including the mass sexual assaults in Cologne in 2015/16, using mobile surveillance systems at crime hotspots.
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52% Bias Score
Multi-Vehicle Crash Injures Several in Oakland
A multi-vehicle crash involving two BART police vehicles in Oakland, California on Saturday injured several people near the West Oakland train station; the cause remains under investigation.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Injures Several in Oakland
A multi-vehicle crash involving two BART police vehicles in Oakland, California on Saturday injured several people near the West Oakland train station; the cause remains under investigation.
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28% Bias Score
NYC Subway Arson: Murder Indictment
Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan man, has been indicted in Brooklyn for murder and arson after allegedly setting a sleeping woman on fire on a Coney Island F train on Sunday, sparking concerns about subway safety despite overall crime being down.
NYC Subway Arson: Murder Indictment
Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan man, has been indicted in Brooklyn for murder and arson after allegedly setting a sleeping woman on fire on a Coney Island F train on Sunday, sparking concerns about subway safety despite overall crime being down.
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32% Bias Score
Potential Rise in Knife Attacks in Baden-Württemberg Public Spaces
Knife attacks in Baden-Württemberg public spaces may have increased in 2023, with 2022 showing a 13.8% rise (3104 attacks) compared to the previous year; over 40% occurred in public spaces, involving many non-German suspects and victims.
Potential Rise in Knife Attacks in Baden-Württemberg Public Spaces
Knife attacks in Baden-Württemberg public spaces may have increased in 2023, with 2022 showing a 13.8% rise (3104 attacks) compared to the previous year; over 40% occurred in public spaces, involving many non-German suspects and victims.
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44% Bias Score