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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
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
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
Greece's Inadequate Border Infrastructure Risks EU Sanctions
The ferry terminal in Bodrum, Turkey, contrasts sharply with the dilapidated Schengen gate in Kos, Greece, highlighting Greece's inadequate border infrastructure; despite handling nearly 700,000 passengers annually from Bodrum alone, Kos's facilities lack modern equipment and sufficient personnel, r...
Greece's Inadequate Border Infrastructure Risks EU Sanctions
The ferry terminal in Bodrum, Turkey, contrasts sharply with the dilapidated Schengen gate in Kos, Greece, highlighting Greece's inadequate border infrastructure; despite handling nearly 700,000 passengers annually from Bodrum alone, Kos's facilities lack modern equipment and sufficient personnel, r...
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56% Bias Score
Competition Heats Up for Channel Tunnel Rail Services
Five companies are bidding to challenge Eurostar's three-decade monopoly on Channel Tunnel passenger services, driven by unmet demand and Eurostar's post-pandemic financial difficulties; this competition could lead to lower fares and expanded destinations.
Competition Heats Up for Channel Tunnel Rail Services
Five companies are bidding to challenge Eurostar's three-decade monopoly on Channel Tunnel passenger services, driven by unmet demand and Eurostar's post-pandemic financial difficulties; this competition could lead to lower fares and expanded destinations.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Secures Future of Deutschlandticket, Price Hike Planned for 2027
Germany's CDU, CSU, and SPD agreed to continue the nationwide public transport Deutschlandticket, priced at €58 monthly until 2026, with a planned gradual price increase from 2027; the current funding agreement ends this year.
Germany Secures Future of Deutschlandticket, Price Hike Planned for 2027
Germany's CDU, CSU, and SPD agreed to continue the nationwide public transport Deutschlandticket, priced at €58 monthly until 2026, with a planned gradual price increase from 2027; the current funding agreement ends this year.
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44% 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
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
£9 Billion Lower Thames Crossing Approved After 16 Years
The UK government approved the £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing project on Tuesday, a 14.5-mile road scheme aimed at easing congestion on the Dartford Crossing. The project, which includes a 2.6-mile tunnel under the River Thames, has been in planning since 2009, with pre-construction costs reaching...
£9 Billion Lower Thames Crossing Approved After 16 Years
The UK government approved the £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing project on Tuesday, a 14.5-mile road scheme aimed at easing congestion on the Dartford Crossing. The project, which includes a 2.6-mile tunnel under the River Thames, has been in planning since 2009, with pre-construction costs reaching...
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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
U.S. Traffic Fatalities Remain High Despite Minimal Decrease in 2024
In 2024, the U.S. saw over 44,000 traffic fatalities, a minimal decrease from 2023; ten states saw decreases of 10% or more while six states and the District of Columbia saw increases exceeding 10%, emphasizing the need for comprehensive safety improvements.
U.S. Traffic Fatalities Remain High Despite Minimal Decrease in 2024
In 2024, the U.S. saw over 44,000 traffic fatalities, a minimal decrease from 2023; ten states saw decreases of 10% or more while six states and the District of Columbia saw increases exceeding 10%, emphasizing the need for comprehensive safety improvements.
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40% Bias Score
Badgers Disrupt Dutch Train Services, Costing Millions
ProRail found approximately 500 badger signs near Dutch train tracks in the past two years, causing train delays and costing millions in repairs; the organization is seeking faster permit processes to address the issue while balancing badger protection laws.
Badgers Disrupt Dutch Train Services, Costing Millions
ProRail found approximately 500 badger signs near Dutch train tracks in the past two years, causing train delays and costing millions in repairs; the organization is seeking faster permit processes to address the issue while balancing badger protection laws.
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48% Bias Score
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