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EU Harmonizes Driving Licenses, Enhances Road Safety
The EU Council and Parliament agreed to update driving licenses, allowing 17-year-olds to drive with supervision, extending validity to 15 years with a digital option by 2030, and enforcing cross-border penalties for serious infractions to improve road safety and address the trucking industry's gene...
EU Harmonizes Driving Licenses, Enhances Road Safety
The EU Council and Parliament agreed to update driving licenses, allowing 17-year-olds to drive with supervision, extending validity to 15 years with a digital option by 2030, and enforcing cross-border penalties for serious infractions to improve road safety and address the trucking industry's gene...
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36% Bias Score
Hanlon Park's Flood Resilience Tested
Following flash flooding in Stones Corner on March 9, caused by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, Hanlon Park experienced flooding, but its 2022, \$21.5 million rejuvenation, which included planting specific flood-resistant species, largely mitigated the damage; however, ongoing maintenance remains a chal...
Hanlon Park's Flood Resilience Tested
Following flash flooding in Stones Corner on March 9, caused by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, Hanlon Park experienced flooding, but its 2022, \$21.5 million rejuvenation, which included planting specific flood-resistant species, largely mitigated the damage; however, ongoing maintenance remains a chal...
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36% Bias Score
Asian Airlines Tighten Rules on Lithium Batteries After Fire Incidents
Several Asian airlines, including South Korea's national carriers, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air Asia, and Hong Kong Airlines, have implemented stricter rules on carrying and using lithium batteries on flights following several incidents of overheating and fire, impacting passenger convenien...
Asian Airlines Tighten Rules on Lithium Batteries After Fire Incidents
Several Asian airlines, including South Korea's national carriers, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air Asia, and Hong Kong Airlines, have implemented stricter rules on carrying and using lithium batteries on flights following several incidents of overheating and fire, impacting passenger convenien...
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52% Bias Score
Frankenschnellweg Expansion Approved Despite Environmental Concerns
Nuremberg's planned Frankenschnellweg highway expansion overcame final legal challenges after the Bavarian Administrative Court of Appeals rejected the Bund Naturschutz's appeal, with construction starting mid-2027 despite ongoing citizen opposition.
Frankenschnellweg Expansion Approved Despite Environmental Concerns
Nuremberg's planned Frankenschnellweg highway expansion overcame final legal challenges after the Bavarian Administrative Court of Appeals rejected the Bund Naturschutz's appeal, with construction starting mid-2027 despite ongoing citizen opposition.
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48% Bias Score
Germany Upgrades Maritime Emergency Response Fleet with €680 Million Investment
Germany is building three new multi-purpose ships for its waterways and shipping administration at a cost of €680 million, enhancing maritime emergency response capabilities with features like helipads and LNG propulsion, with the first ship to be delivered by the end of 2023.
Germany Upgrades Maritime Emergency Response Fleet with €680 Million Investment
Germany is building three new multi-purpose ships for its waterways and shipping administration at a cost of €680 million, enhancing maritime emergency response capabilities with features like helipads and LNG propulsion, with the first ship to be delivered by the end of 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Switzerland Legalizes Level 3 Autonomous Driving
Switzerland legalized level 3 autonomous driving on highways and in designated urban areas starting March 2025, with speed limits of 60 km/h and operator supervision for parking; driving tests will include automation questions from July 1, 2025.
Switzerland Legalizes Level 3 Autonomous Driving
Switzerland legalized level 3 autonomous driving on highways and in designated urban areas starting March 2025, with speed limits of 60 km/h and operator supervision for parking; driving tests will include automation questions from July 1, 2025.
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24% Bias Score
EU Agrees on Cross-Border Driving Bans for Serious Offenses
The EU Council and Parliament reached a preliminary agreement on Wednesday to ensure that serious road offenders will soon be held accountable across the EU for their offenses, regardless of the member state in which they were committed. This follows 60 years of attempts to create such pan-European ...
EU Agrees on Cross-Border Driving Bans for Serious Offenses
The EU Council and Parliament reached a preliminary agreement on Wednesday to ensure that serious road offenders will soon be held accountable across the EU for their offenses, regardless of the member state in which they were committed. This follows 60 years of attempts to create such pan-European ...
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28% Bias Score
EU Harmonizes Driving License Suspensions for Serious Traffic Offenses
The EU Parliament and member states agreed on Tuesday to expand driving license suspensions for serious accidents to all 27 member states, meaning that driving bans imposed in one country will be valid throughout the EU, improving road safety by enabling the consistent enforcement of penalties.
EU Harmonizes Driving License Suspensions for Serious Traffic Offenses
The EU Parliament and member states agreed on Tuesday to expand driving license suspensions for serious accidents to all 27 member states, meaning that driving bans imposed in one country will be valid throughout the EU, improving road safety by enabling the consistent enforcement of penalties.
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36% Bias Score
Badgers Disrupt Dutch Train Traffic, Costing Millions
ProRail found around 500 badger signs near Dutch train tracks in two years, causing delays and costing millions in repairs and preventative measures; the railway seeks faster permits to address the problem.
Badgers Disrupt Dutch Train Traffic, Costing Millions
ProRail found around 500 badger signs near Dutch train tracks in two years, causing delays and costing millions in repairs and preventative measures; the railway seeks faster permits to address the problem.
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56% Bias Score
PNV Averts Internal Rift over Y vasca Rail Line Connection
The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) resolved an internal dispute over the Y vasca high-speed rail line's connection to Pamplona, agreeing to prioritize technical criteria in selecting one of three options, thus preventing a major party schism ahead of its March 29-30 assembly.
PNV Averts Internal Rift over Y vasca Rail Line Connection
The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) resolved an internal dispute over the Y vasca high-speed rail line's connection to Pamplona, agreeing to prioritize technical criteria in selecting one of three options, thus preventing a major party schism ahead of its March 29-30 assembly.
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40% Bias Score
Heathrow Airport Closure: Police Rule Out Foul Play in Substation Fire
A fire at an electricity substation near Heathrow Airport on March 21, 2024, caused by undetermined reasons, led to the airport's closure for almost a day, affecting 220,000 passengers and leaving 16,300 homes without power; police have ruled out suspicious activity.
Heathrow Airport Closure: Police Rule Out Foul Play in Substation Fire
A fire at an electricity substation near Heathrow Airport on March 21, 2024, caused by undetermined reasons, led to the airport's closure for almost a day, affecting 220,000 passengers and leaving 16,300 homes without power; police have ruled out suspicious activity.
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40% Bias Score
SUD-Rail Files Six-Week Strike Notice at SNCF Amidst Working Condition Disputes
France's third-largest railway union, SUD-Rail, filed a six-week strike notice from April 17 to June 2, impacting spring holidays, due to new software causing scheduling issues and lack of progress on a pay raise request; however, no strike is called yet.
SUD-Rail Files Six-Week Strike Notice at SNCF Amidst Working Condition Disputes
France's third-largest railway union, SUD-Rail, filed a six-week strike notice from April 17 to June 2, impacting spring holidays, due to new software causing scheduling issues and lack of progress on a pay raise request; however, no strike is called yet.
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44% Bias Score
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