Home Office rejects poison classification reform
The UK government faces criticism after dismissing calls to regulate poisonous substances more strictly, arguing current laws provide 'robust controls' despite expert warnings.
The UK government faces criticism after dismissing calls to regulate poisonous substances more strictly, arguing current laws provide 'robust controls' despite expert warnings.
Exclusive: The UK state pension age could rise faster than planned, affecting millions of workers in their 50s. Discover what the proposed changes mean for your retirement plans.
Major changes to the State Pension age are underway as the DWP releases crucial new information affecting millions of UK workers' retirement plans.
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals Stone Age people created durable blue paint using complex methods, challenging our understanding of prehistoric technology and artistic sophistication.
A 71-year-old Brazilian grandmother is accused of attempting to murder her own family by lacing a cake with rat poison in a shocking case that has stunned the community of Igarassu.
A German grandmother has been convicted for attempting to murder her own grandchildren with a cyanide-laced cake, in a shocking case revealing a twisted family dispute.
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Florida enacts one of America's strictest social media laws, prohibiting children under 14 from using platforms like TikTok and Instagram, mandating age verification, and allowing account deletion.
UK cat owners are being issued an urgent warning after a spate of horrific poisonings and deaths linked to fake and illicit flea treatments purchased from online marketplaces like eBay and Amazon.
A California donkey named Cupid is on the mend after being shot through the neck with a 2ft arrow in a shocking animal cruelty case that has sparked a police hunt and an outpouring of public support.
Exclusive: South Sydney Rabbitohs players and their partners gathered for the annual awards night, where an emotional Jai Arrow was moved to tears during the proceedings. The glittering event showcased the tight-knit bond within the NRL squad.
Authorities in Los Angeles are hunting a perpetrator after a series of disturbing attacks on the city's wild donkey population, with several animals found shot with arrows in a suspected case of animal cruelty.
The World Stone Skimming Championships on Easdale Island was hit by a major scandal as multiple competitors were disqualified for illegally modifying their stones, in a breach of the event's strict 'found not formed' rule.
New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.
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An exclusive look into the enduring love story between Disney Channel star Debby Ryan and Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun. Discover the secrets behind their surprising age gap and decade-long marriage that defies Hollywood norms.
Erin Patterson has been sentenced for the mushroom poisonings that killed three people. Read the full details of the case, the courtroom drama, and the impact on the small community of Leongatha.
Erin Patterson receives a life sentence for the premeditated murder of three guests using a lethal mushroom lunch. The Supreme Court of Victoria delivers justice in a case that shocked the nation.
A UK driving instructor reveals the common green filter arrow mistake that could cost motorists a hefty fine and penalty points on their licence. Learn how to avoid this costly error.
Hollywood star Jessica Alba opens up about her 10-year age gap marriage to Cash Warren, sharing her candid thoughts on love, maturity, and why the number doesn't matter in their lasting relationship.
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A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Archaeologists have made a breathtaking find on the Scottish Isle of Arran, unearthing a perfectly preserved Neolithic tomb dating back an astonishing 5,500 years. The ancient burial site, hidden for millennia, offers an unprecedented window into Scotland
Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.
Mercury Prize winner Michael Kiwanuka and comedian Chris McCausland are among hundreds of artists and cultural figures demanding Ireland take a stronger stance against Israel's actions in Gaza, citing a 'catastrophic humanitarian crisis'.