Urgent Matalan Recall Over Dangerous Glass Lamps
Matalan has issued an urgent product recall for two bestselling homeware items sold nationwide due to a serious safety hazard that could lead to injury.
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Online Safety Act fails to protect kids from porn
The UK's Online Safety Act is falling short in shielding children from harmful pornographic content, according to the newly appointed commissioner. Urgent reforms are demanded to safeguard young minds.
Firefighter dies battling wildfire in Portugal
A firefighter has tragically lost his life while combating a fierce wildfire in Portugal, as extreme heat fuels devastating flames across the region.
Firefighter gagged after criticising bosses online
A firefighter was arrested and gagged under controversial laws after criticising his superiors online, sparking outrage over free speech.
Firefighters urge households to clear windowsills
Firefighters are advising residents to remove items from windowsills to ensure quick access during emergencies. Learn why this simple step could save lives.
Trump’s Firefighter Cuts: Public Safety at Risk?
The Trump administration's latest budget cuts target firefighter funding, raising concerns over public safety and emergency response capabilities. Experts warn of dire consequences.
UK faces worst wildfire season in history
Britain faces an unprecedented wildfire crisis in 2025, with firefighters warning this year could surpass all previous records for destruction. Experts point to climate change and extreme weather as key factors driving the alarming trend.
Turkey wildfires kill firefighters amid heatwave crisis
Deadly wildfires in Turkey have killed several people, including firefighters, as extreme heatwaves fuel the flames. Authorities are struggling to contain the disaster.
Smart gadget protects kids near roads
Discover the innovative device that alerts drivers when children are nearby, reducing accidents and giving parents peace of mind.
Firefighter sues over 'fireman' disciplinary action
A decorated firefighter is taking legal action after facing disciplinary measures for using the term 'fireman', sparking a debate over language and tradition in the fire service.
Swimwear colours that prevent child drowning
Experts reveal which swimwear colours are safest for children and why bright shades could prevent tragic accidents in pools and open water.
Idaho gunman's farewell letter reveals twisted motive
A shocking farewell letter penned by the Idaho gunman exposes his dark motives for the deadly ambush on firefighters, leaving authorities and the community in disbelief.
Uber lets women choose female drivers for safety
Uber has rolled out a new update enabling female passengers to request women drivers, enhancing safety and comfort for women riders.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's daughter in drowning scare
Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner's young daughter was rescued from a near-drowning incident in their home pool. The quick actions of those present saved her life.
Air India flight's terrifying mid-air incident over Russia
An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco faced a harrowing mid-air crisis over Russia, with passengers reporting severe turbulence and oxygen masks deploying. Investigations are underway as aviation authorities scramble to determine the cause.
Shark attack survivor's life-saving tips revealed
A survivor of a terrifying shark attack reveals crucial advice on how to stay safe in the water, based on their harrowing experience.
Power Bank Fire Risk on Planes: What You Need to Know
Experts warn of the dangers posed by lithium-ion power banks during flights, as overheating and explosions become a growing concern for travellers.
US firefighter shortage fuels wildfire crisis
Severe shortages of wildland firefighters in the US are hampering efforts to control increasingly destructive wildfires, raising concerns over public safety and environmental damage.
Man crushed to death by MRI machine in hospital tragedy
A 38-year-old man was tragically killed after being pinned by an MRI machine at a New York hospital, sparking an investigation into safety protocols.
Parents turn to AirTags and apps to track kids' movements
Parents are increasingly turning to tech like AirTags and apps to track their children's whereabouts, sparking debates on safety versus privacy.
Speeding driver kills pedestrian near Stonehenge
A fatal accident near Stonehenge has raised concerns over road safety at the UNESCO World Heritage Site. A speeding driver struck and killed a pedestrian, prompting calls for better safety measures.
Dutch Reach: Simple trick to protect cyclists on UK roads
Drivers are being urged to adopt the Dutch Reach technique to prevent dangerous doorings and protect cyclists. Learn how this simple habit can make roads safer for everyone.
Boy survives coach crash that killed classmate
A young boy shares his terrifying experience after surviving a deadly coach crash that tragically killed his classmate, revealing chilling details of the accident.
Bus crash kills pupil and firefighter, schoolgirl escapes
A devastating bus accident resulted in the deaths of a pupil and a firefighter, while a schoolgirl narrowly escaped unharmed. Read the full story of this heartbreaking incident.
Police to Stop Unsafe Cars in UK Crackdown
UK police are launching a new initiative to stop and inspect vehicles with visible defects, targeting unsafe cars on the road. Find out how this could affect you.
Firefighter hailed hero after Somerset crash rescue
A quick-thinking firefighter is being hailed a hero after rescuing a trapped driver from a burning vehicle following a serious collision in Somerset.
Hero firefighter saves kids in deadly Somerset coach crash
A heroic off-duty firefighter sprang into action when a school coach overturned in Somerset, tragically killing one child and injuring 21 others. His quick thinking saved lives as he freed trapped children from the wreckage.
Toxic houseplants warning for UK gardeners
Experts reveal common houseplants that could pose serious health risks to pets and children. Learn how to identify and handle these toxic greens safely.
Handwritten note saves mom and son from wildfire
A desperate mother and her young son were rescued from a raging California wildfire after leaving a handwritten note for firefighters. Their incredible survival story highlights the power of quick thinking in a crisis.
Couple slips through airport security with steak knife
A British couple managed to pass through airport security undetected with a 10-inch steak knife in their hand luggage, raising serious concerns over safety protocols.
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