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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

IG orders reduction of police tactical teams

The Nigerian Inspector-General of Police has ordered a reduction in the number of police tactical teams across the country to improve supervision and address public complaints.

Mar 22 • 20:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Did a cigarette spark the fire? Hong Kong fire that killed 168 highlighted by independent committee

An independent committee suggested that a cigarette butt may have ignited a fire that killed 168 people in a Hong Kong high-rise in November 2025.

Mar 20 • 08:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Fight between students at a state school in Maceió is filmed and goes viral on social media

A video showing a fight between students at a state school in Maceió has gone viral, raising concerns about student safety and school oversight.

Mar 12 • 19:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Yves Thréard's Editorial: "Violence in After-School Programs, the Paris Scandal"

The editorial discusses the alarming incidents of violence within Paris' after-school programs, highlighting serious concerns about the recruitment and oversight of staff.

Mar 12 • 19:06 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec watchdog submits report into police shooting of 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi

Quebec's independent police oversight agency has submitted a report on the police shooting of 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi, which remains shrouded in uncertainty.

Mar 12 • 00:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Doesn't that bother you? Woman futilely warned the authorities about terrible conditions in a hostel where a child was killed

A woman repeatedly alerted authorities about the appalling conditions in a hostel where a child was murdered, revealing systemic negligence.

Mar 11 • 04:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The purchase in Germany and beyond, is there a mystery about the 'fireproof' foam: what the investigations say about Crans-Montana

Investigations into the Crans-Montana disaster are ongoing, with five more individuals being added to the list of suspects, including the local mayor and other officials involved with safety regulations and oversight.

Mar 10 • 08:57 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Derailed Tram, Autopsies Tomorrow. Driver's Lawyer: 'He is distressed, says he had a malaise'

A tram derailed in Italy, prompting investigations and autopsies of the victims, while the driver's lawyer claims the driver experienced a malaise before the incident.

Mar 5 • 12:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2-year-old boy who walked alone for 1 km during the night is returned to mother in Teresina

A 2-year-old boy who wandered alone for 1 kilometer in Teresina was returned to his mother after being temporarily placed in a shelter.

Feb 23 • 21:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traffic Coordinator Reports Threats During Inspection Operations in Alenquer

The traffic coordinator in Alenquer, Adenilson Soares, has reported receiving threats linked to his oversight of traffic enforcement in the municipality.

Feb 21 • 19:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Surprise inspection revealed: outdated food distributed in food assistance in Häme – oversight is minimal

A surprise inspection in Southern Häme revealed that food aid organizations were distributing expired food, highlighting a lack of oversight in food safety regulations.

Feb 20 • 05:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Brandon Johnson limited overtime spending for the Chicago police and created a new oversight framework

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order limiting police overtime spending in efforts to manage the city's budget while ensuring public safety.

Feb 19 • 00:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why the United Kingdom is launching an offensive against the 'Brazilian butt lift', a procedure to enhance the buttocks

The UK government is seeking to regulate the Brazilian butt lift procedure due to safety concerns and a lack of professional oversight.

Feb 18 • 14:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Psychiatrist continued working at Mehiläinen despite a ban from authorities – open appointments disappeared when Yle called

A psychiatrist in Turku continued to work at Mehiläinen in violation of a ban from the Finnish authorities, raising concerns about patient care and safety.

Feb 17 • 09:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in Sergipe: Public Prosecutor recommends prohibition of 'paredões' and guides oversight of 'mela-mela' in Neópolis

The Public Prosecutor of Sergipe recommended a total ban on high-power sound equipment known as 'paredões' during the Carnival in Neópolis to combat noise pollution and protect local cultural traditions.

Feb 13 • 15:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report from the Oversight Commission recommends the start of impeachment proceedings against Mario Godoy for manifest inoperability

The Oversight Commission of Ecuador's National Assembly has suggested initiating impeachment proceedings against Mario Godoy, the President of the Council of the Judiciary, due to his inadequate response regarding judicial safety.

Feb 13 • 11:23 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hawley demands congressional oversight of abortion pill after FDA fails to complete promised safety study

Senator Josh Hawley is urging Congress to increase oversight of the abortion pill Mifepristone, citing a failure by the FDA to complete promised safety studies and a rising number of abortions in the U.S.

Feb 12 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office recommends planning and oversight for the Carnival in São Paulo

The São Paulo Prosecutor's Office has recommended that the city government implement planning and oversight measures for public areas during the Carnival in 2026 to ensure safety and prevent overcrowding incidents.

Feb 10 • 20:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"Blood sprayed everywhere!" Artificial intelligence turned the operation into a nightmare

The integration of artificial intelligence in medical devices has led to increased incidents of patient injuries, raising concerns among regulatory bodies about safety and oversight.

Feb 10 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

‘Ticking time bomb’: Iran’s shadow fleet of old tankers ‘risking catastrophic oil spill’

Maritime analysts warn that Iran’s fleet of aging oil tankers, operating without proper oversight, poses a significant risk of environmental disaster due to poor maintenance.

Feb 10 • 11:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

NHS doctor struck off over botched circumcision still performing operation

A doctor who was expelled from the NHS for a botched circumcision that endangered a toddler is still conducting the procedure without regulation, raising concerns about safety and oversight in the practice.

Feb 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Municipality of Crans without certification and the software bug

A software issue has led to a lapse in safety controls by the Municipality of Crans, which had not conducted inspections since 2019, raising serious concerns after a tragic fire that resulted in 41 deaths.

Feb 7 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Report: dam safety in Piauí advances with more oversight and transparency

The Annual Dam Safety Report (RASB 2025) released by the State Secretariat for Environment and Water Resources (Semarh) highlights the condition of dams in Piauí and emphasizes oversight as a key tool for risk prevention.

Feb 6 • 17:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Stricter fines for fare dodgers and vandals of public transport

The Ministry of Transport has proposed new legislation that increases fines for passengers using public transportation without a valid ticket and aims to improve oversight and efficiency without compromising safety.

Feb 6 • 08:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Child Switch in Hospital

A child was switched in a hospital, raising concerns regarding safety and oversight.

Feb 5 • 17:57 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Man stabbed 6 people in a shopping center in Australia. State: Serious oversight by psychiatrist

A former psychiatrist failed to recognize the relapse of Joel Cauchi, leading to a deadly knife attack that resulted in six deaths at Bondi Junction shopping center in 2024, as concluded by the coroner's report.

Feb 5 • 05:36 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Deficiency of supervision in restaurants in Suðurnesjabær: "It naturally raises questions"

The article discusses issues regarding insufficient oversight in restaurants located in Suðurnesjabær, raising pertinent questions about food safety and regulation.

Feb 4 • 15:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

The Black January of '26

January 2026 witnessed multiple tragedies, including the deaths of five women working tirelessly at home and in a factory that exploded due to insufficient safety measures and state oversight.

Feb 3 • 16:13 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Crans-Montana, recovered deleted videos: "The risks were known"

Investigations into the New Year's Eve tragedy extend beyond the Moretti couple and the municipal authorities of Crans-Montana, highlighting wider concerns regarding public safety and potential oversight failures.

Jan 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The disaster has severely shaken Swiss self-understanding

A dignified memorial service took place following a devastating fire in Crans-Montana, as Swiss authorities face criticism for potential oversight in fire safety regulations.

Jan 9 • 18:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

The owner of the Swiss bar where 40 people died was convicted for prostitution

The owner of a Swiss bar, where a fire during New Year celebrations killed 40, had previous convictions in France for prostitution and corruption, raising concerns about the establishment's safety oversight.

Jan 7 • 19:08 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The mysterious rise of the Morettis: from troubles in Corsica to VIP venues

The article discusses the lack of safety inspections at venues owned by the Moretti family in Crans-Montana, highlighting potential discrepancies in regulatory oversight.

Jan 7 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Tragic admission from the president of Crans-Montana: We had not conducted inspections at the fatal club for the last 5 years

The Crans-Montana community admitted to serious oversight in failing to conduct periodic safety and fire inspections at the club that was destroyed by a fire.

Jan 6 • 10:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

The Terrible Truth About the Fire at the Swiss Ski Resort Club: A Major Oversight Revealed After the Tragedy That Claimed 40 Lives

Swiss authorities have released new information about a catastrophic fire at the Le Constellation bar in a well-known ski resort, resulting in 40 deaths and 116 injuries, with ongoing investigations revealing a lack of safety inspections for the venue in the past five years.

Jan 6 • 10:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Fire Inferno in Valais: Who is to Blame for the Fire Disaster?

The article discusses the inadequate fire safety measures in a bar in Crans-Montana, raising questions about governmental oversight and responsibility, with Matteo Salvini suggesting that many in Switzerland should face prison due to negligence.

Jan 5 • 14:31 UTC

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