1m ago16m ago1 min read
PCs mocked after amputee, 92, Tasered in Hastings care home, hearing told
PCs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto face potential dismissal, should gross misconduct be proven.
- PCs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto face potential dismissal, should gross misconduct be proven.
Key Takeaways
- PCs 'mocked by colleagues' after man, 92, was Tasered
Media Spectrum
Total: 1 source•Published: 16m ago•Last Updated: 1m ago
0%0%100%
LeftCenterRight
Bias & Framing Analysis
Top Framing Differences
- Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Center: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Right: PCs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto face potential dismissal, should gross misconduct be proven.
Overall Tone
Right-leaning
Coverage Blindspots
Left
Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.
Right
Right-leaning desks have 1 source on "PCs 'mocked by colleagues' after man, 92, was Tasered"; additional angles may appear as coverage expands.
Sponsored Partner
Trending Offers & Partner Stories
Discover hand-curated deals, trending web stories, and partner highlights.
Sick of the media echo chambers?
Get every side of the week's biggest story in your inbox.
Left vs. Right blindspotsZero spin, just facts5-min read every Friday
Credibility & Editorial Standards
Story FramingRight
Evaluated across 1 reporting source (0% Left · 0% Center · 100% Right)
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Outlet ConsensusCenter
Historical editorial baseline for BBC News
WorldCenter
Politics & GovernanceRight
Credibility ScoreHigh Credibility
89/ 100
Multi-factor accuracy index for BBC News and related desks based on verifiable sourcing and editorial standards.
Factuality: High 100%
Ownership: BBC News (Public/State)
Timeline of this story
- 12m agoEritrea Profile (ER): PCs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto face potential dismissal, should gross misconduct be proven.
Historical Context
Posts on X
Public conversation related to this story
Sponsored Partner
Trending Offers & Partner Stories
Discover hand-curated deals, trending web stories, and partner highlights.
Related
Gulf media delays reporting on flydubai hijacking, consider Israeli sources unreliable - analysis
Multiple outlets • 1m ago
Ministers and opposition politicians also praised the Israeli passengers aboard the flybubai aircraft, saying that they saved many lives and potentially prevented a disaster on the scale of 9/11.
L 0%C 100%R 0%
2 sources • 2
A proportional representation voting system could spell disaster for Labour
Multiple outlets • 8m ago
A proportional representation voting system could spell disaster for Labour
L 100%C 0%R 0%
2 sources • 2
Women's Champions League: Paris v Arsenal & Lyon v Chelsea
Multiple outlets • 19m ago
Follow live text updates as Arsenal face Paris FC ahead of Chelsea's fixture against Lyon in the Women's Champions League.
L 0%C 0%R 100%
2 sources • 2
‘We’re in charge of the flight now’: Passenger describes fight for flydubai cabin - interview
Multiple outlets • 32m ago
The attacker was trying to push the other pilot out, apparently to take control alone. Israeli passengers sitting near the front rushed toward the struggle.
L 0%C 100%R 0%
2 sources • 2
Pilot who stabbed co-pilot on Israel-bound plane may have tried to crash it, says Netanyahu
Multiple outlets • 35m ago
"The pilot has been arrested and is currently being questioned by the Saudi authorities," Netanyahu said.
L 33%C 67%R 0%
6 sources • 6
Freedom of speech? HOAs in Ohio can restrict that. See why, how - dispatch.com
Multiple outlets • 38m ago
Freedom of speech? HOAs in Ohio can restrict that. See why, how - dispatch.com
L 0%C 100%R 0%
2 sources • 2
Channel 12 interviews hoaxer posing as passenger aboard flydubai flight to Tel Aviv
Multiple outlets • 1m ago
The hoaxer continued describing the alleged dramatic moments on the flight, saying passengers feared something had happened to the pilot and that the aircraft could crash.
L 0%C 100%R 0%
1 sources • 1
WATCH: Rescue flight arrives in Israel with all passengers from earlier flydubai hijacking attempt
Multiple outlets • 1m ago
The Mossad and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) approved the flydubai rescue flight's crew earlier on Wednesday.
L 0%C 100%R 0%
1 sources • 1
This blog could help you poop better
Multiple outlets • 6m ago
This is Optimizer , a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here . "I will explode your butthole with this poopmaxxer pesto," a calm Gen Z voice announced from my phone's speakers. "And don't worry, it doesn't taste like poop, unless that's what you're into … I don't know if Italians will approve of this, but it's for my … a-butt-a-hole-a!" What f
L 0%C 100%R 0%
1 sources • 1
What the data really shows about ‘settler violence’ in the West Bank - opinion
Multiple outlets • 6m ago
The true objective of the “settler violence” campaign may be much simpler than debate over numbers: serving as a tool in the arsenal of smearing Israel’s very presence.
L 0%C 100%R 0%
1 sources • 1
Reader Discussion
Loading comments…
Explore More Stories
Gulf media delays reporting on flydubai hijacking, consider Israeli sources unreliable - analysis
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets1m ago
A proportional representation voting system could spell disaster for Labour
L 100%C 0%R 0%
Multiple outlets8m ago
Women's Champions League: Paris v Arsenal & Lyon v Chelsea
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets19m ago
‘We’re in charge of the flight now’: Passenger describes fight for flydubai cabin - interview
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets32m ago
Pilot who stabbed co-pilot on Israel-bound plane may have tried to crash it, says Netanyahu
L 33%C 67%R 0%
Multiple outlets35m ago
Freedom of speech? HOAs in Ohio can restrict that. See why, how - dispatch.com
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets38m ago
Channel 12 interviews hoaxer posing as passenger aboard flydubai flight to Tel Aviv
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets1m ago
WATCH: Rescue flight arrives in Israel with all passengers from earlier flydubai hijacking attempt
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets1m ago
This blog could help you poop better
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets6m ago
What the data really shows about ‘settler violence’ in the West Bank - opinion
L 0%C 100%R 0%
Multiple outlets6m ago
What Phillies, Astros, Red Sox, Cubs must do to save season in Wild Card Series Game 2
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets9m ago
4 Red Sox most to blame for blowout loss to Yankees
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets10m ago
Week 4 fantasy Flex rankings: Top RB, WR, TE streamers, starts
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets13m ago
Lions WR Jameson Williams investigated for assault, won't be charged
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets14m ago
Lotto Max's Friday jackpot soars to $70 million
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets14m ago
Manchester United cannot afford to stall Leny Yoro’s development
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets14m ago
Knicks’ Josh Hart playing through injury that requires career-ending surgery
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets14m ago
Raspadori out for two weeks after Italy injury setback
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets16m ago
ASU Hockey Coach Greg Powers Put On Leave After Player’s Collapse
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets16m ago
Packers’ worst-case scenario confirmed for Jayden Reed
L 0%C 0%R 100%
Multiple outlets18m ago