Paramedics' Genius Water Safety Rule For Kids
Emergency medical experts share a simple yet potentially life-saving water safety strategy for children during summer holidays. Discover the easy-to-remember rule that could prevent drowning tragedies.
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UK's environmental justice under threat from convention exit
Environmental campaigners face a critical threat as the UK government considers abandoning the Aarhus Convention, a landmark agreement that guarantees public access to environmental justice and government accountability.
Dehumidifier Danger: The 20cm Rule That Saves Homes
Critical safety warning for dehumidifier owners as fire services reveal the deadly mistake thousands are making with their devices. Essential reading for every household.
Toddler dragged by bus in shocking CCTV footage
Disturbing footage shows the terrifying incident where a young boy was pulled from his mother's grasp and dragged alongside a moving bus in a harrowing near-miss that could have ended in tragedy.
London Fire Brigade faces government intervention over safety
The London Fire Brigade is under government scrutiny after inspectors identified serious operational weaknesses, prompting potential intervention from Whitehall to address safety concerns.
Scottish Glass Factory Court Closure Over Pollution
OI Glass's Alloa plant under legal scrutiny as environmental authorities take action against repeated pollution breaches threatening local community.
TK Maxx recalls kids' swim vests over drowning risk
Parents warned as popular high-street retailer recalls children's swim aids due to critical safety flaw that could lead to drowning. Full refunds offered.
Australia's environmental laws fail as Woodside project approved
Australia's environmental protection framework faces unprecedented scrutiny after the controversial Woodside gas project receives approval, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of current legislation.
Most UK Girls Alter Behaviour for Safety, Study Finds
A major new study exposes the profound impact of safety concerns on the lives of girls and young women across the UK, with most altering their behaviour, from avoiding public transport to changing clothes.
Mayonnaise Pan Causes Spanish Cafe Fire
A fire sparked by an overheated mayonnaise pan at a Spanish cafe leads to an unexpected safety reminder from Hellmann's, highlighting a rare but real kitchen hazard.
Family Poisoned at London Restaurant: Five Hospitalised
A family celebration turned into a nightmare at a top London eatery as five guests, including a child, were hospitalised with suspected food poisoning. The incident is now under investigation by environmental health officers.
Government Scraps Key Environmental Targets in Policy U-Turn
Exclusive: Defra quietly abandons pledge to publish 'environmental improvement plan' for England, raising fears of deregulation and weakened protections post-Brexit.
Nanoplastics Found Inside UK Vegetables, Study Reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals for the first time that nanoplastic particles can penetrate the roots of common vegetables like lettuces and radishes, entering our food chain and posing a potential health risk.
Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.
Paris Hilton Mini Fridges Recalled Over Fire Risk
A major product recall has been issued for Paris Hilton-branded mini fridges sold in the UK. The appliances pose a serious fire hazard due to faulty compressors. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do.
1 in 3 Women Fear for Life Using Dating Apps, Survey Reveals
A new survey exposes the terrifying physical safety concerns women face in online dating, with 1 in 3 fearing for their safety. Discover the urgent call for tech companies to act.
Solo Traveller Names Europe's Safest Country After Epic Tour
An intrepid solo female traveller rates the safest destinations in Europe after an extensive tour. Discover which country topped her list for security, welcoming locals, and stress-free exploration.
HSE Faces Legal Action Over Post-Brexit Chemical Rules
The Health and Safety Executive is under fire for allegedly weakening toxic chemical controls, putting public health and the environment at risk. Legal proceedings have been initiated by environmental law firm ClientEarth.
Sydney Water misled public over PFAS in drinking water
A parliamentary committee has found Sydney Water provided inaccurate information about PFAS 'forever chemical' hotspots in drinking water catchments, raising serious concerns about transparency and public health safeguards.
FAA Urgent Alert: Overheating Lithium Batteries on Planes
The US Federal Aviation Administration issues a critical safety alert to global airlines after a series of incidents involving overheating lithium batteries in passenger luggage, prompting urgent cabin crew action.
Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals
A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.
Texas Camp Tragedy Prompts UK Safety Regulation Review
Following a fatal incident at a Texas summer camp, child safety advocates demand immediate review of UK camping safety laws to prevent similar tragedies.
Urgent UK Warning: Remove These 5 Kitchen Items Now
A major UK safety body issues an urgent alert, urging households to remove five common kitchen items immediately due to serious fire and safety risks.
Govt Ignored Road Runoff Law for 25 Years, Poisoning Rivers
A parliamentary committee hears that toxic chemicals from England's roads are poisoning rivers unchecked, with the government accused of a 'shocking dereliction of duty' for failing to implement a 25-year-old law.
Solo traveller, 22, gets creepy texts from holiday host
A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.
Essential Back to School Online Safety Rules for UK Parents
As children return to classrooms, experts reveal crucial online safety tips and the vital digital rules parents must enforce to protect kids from cyber threats, screen addiction, and harmful content.
Urgent Halfords Child Booster Seat Recall - Safety Warning
Halfords has urgently recalled two child booster seat models after failing crucial safety tests. Discover if your child's seat is affected and what immediate action to take.
NSPCC's 5-Step Guide to Child Online Safety
The NSPCC reveals five crucial steps every parent must take to protect their children from online dangers. Essential reading for modern families navigating the digital world.
California's Kelp Forests Stage Remarkable Comeback
Exclusive: Scientists document unprecedented recovery of Northern California's kelp forests, offering hope for marine ecosystems battling climate change.
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