Heater Extension Lead Fire Risk Warning for UK Homes
Electrical safety experts issue urgent warning to never plug electric heaters into extension leads this winter due to severe fire risk. Learn the safe alternative.
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Lime e-bike user sues after leg broken in crash
A London cyclist is taking legal action against Lime after a rented e-bike skidded, causing life-changing leg fractures. He warns of a dangerous design flaw.
49% of women avoid work Christmas parties over safety fears
New research shows half of women are skipping festive events due to safety concerns on winter nights. Discover the findings and calls for employer action.
Kettle safety rule you must 'always' follow
Electrical Safety First warns Brits to always turn off kettles at the socket to prevent fires. Discover essential safety tips for your kitchen.
Health and Safety Boss Sues After 3-Storey Fall
Beauty Bay's head of health and safety is suing for millions after a life-changing 3-storey fall from a warehouse balcony. The High Court case centres on disputed safety claims.
Crossing Guard Safety Crisis: 34 Killed on Duty
AP investigation reveals 230 crossing guards struck by vehicles in a decade, with many drivers avoiding charges. Discover the systemic failures and urgent calls for reform.
US lawmakers receive £160k security stipend amid threats
US lawmakers will receive up to $20,000 monthly for personal security and a new mobile alert app following rising political violence concerns. Read the full security measures.
Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw
Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.
Online Toy Battery Safety Failures Exposed Before Christmas
Consumer watchdog finds 70% of button battery toys from major online retailers fail safety standards, posing fatal risks to children. Parents urged to check products carefully.
Go-Kart Crash Leaves Autistic Woman With Shattered Pelvis
Chloe Smith, an autistic woman, suffered catastrophic injuries after her go-kart accelerated uncontrollably at Fun Land. Her parents are now suing for $1 million. Read the full investigation.
Sweden rollercoaster accident: Woman fell 20ft, one dead
A woman was hurled 20ft from a faulty rollercoaster in Sweden, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The trial against Gröna Lund park is now underway. Read the full story.
Crash tests use male dummies, risking women's safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how aviation and automotive safety testing, designed for the 'average man', fails to protect women. Discover the urgent need for inclusive safety standards.
Driver's terrifying car park ordeal sparks warning
Liv Bedford recalls a 'petrifying' late-night experience where a man tried to open her car door. She urges all women to lock their doors immediately for safety.
Bonfire Night Warning: TikTok Sparkler Trend Dangers
Fire safety experts issue urgent warning about dangerous TikTok sparkler trend as Bonfire Night approaches. Learn the essential safety tips to protect your family.
Boy, 11, hit by train while watching phone video
Shocking CCTV footage reveals the moment a schoolboy narrowly escaped death after being hit by a train while watching videos on his phone at a Lincolnshire level crossing.
Taylor Swift spends £2M on security amid safety concerns
Global superstar Taylor Swift has dramatically increased her personal security spending to over £2 million following multiple security breaches and escalating fears for her safety during public appearances and tour dates.
Doctor's Halloween Warning: Costume Dangers Revealed
An NHS paediatric doctor shares essential Halloween safety tips that could prevent serious injuries and save lives this spooky season.
Cyclist Sues E-Bike Firm After Brain Injury Crash
A London businessman is taking legal action against Beryl after a horrific collision with another e-bike rider left him with life-changing brain injuries, raising serious questions about rental scheme safety.
Chicago rooftop s'mores burns spark lawsuit against Nuveen
A prestigious Chicago rooftop restaurant faces explosive legal action after a family suffered severe burns during a s'mores dessert incident, with investment giant Nuveen now entangled in the fiery controversy.
Target sued for $11M over customer's catastrophic injuries
Florida family launches landmark legal battle against retail giant Target after alleged negligence leads to severe injuries and permanent disability in shocking supermarket incident.
Taylor Swift hires elite security expert for protection
Global superstar Taylor Swift has enlisted a leading security specialist to manage her complex protection needs during the record-breaking Eras Tour and mounting public attention.
Rachel Reeves Eyes Major ISA Reforms for UK Savers
Labour's shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at significant ISA reforms to revitalise UK savings and investment culture ahead of potential election victory.
Teen's e-scooter crash requires major surgery
A 15-year-old boy underwent extensive surgery after a terrifying e-scooter accident in Manchester when the front wheel suddenly detached, leaving him with devastating injuries.
Air Fryer Fire Warning: Safety Experts Reveal Risks
Safety experts reveal the dangerous air fryer errors that could turn your kitchen into a fire hazard - and how to stay protected.
One-year-old boy tragically drowns during bath time
A one-year-old boy has tragically drowned during bath time in a devastating incident that has left his family and community in mourning, with emergency services unable to save him.
Boy, 12, dies after attempting dangerous TikTok challenge
A family is in mourning after their 12-year-old son died from catastrophic injuries sustained while attempting a viral TikTok challenge that encourages participants to choke themselves until unconscious.
Woman screams 'help me' in London kidnap attempt - CCTV
Disturbing footage shows a woman fighting for her life as a man attempts to drag her into a car in Westminster. Police hunt for suspect after brave victim escapes abduction bid.
Half of UK parents fear roads too dangerous for children
Shocking new research reveals nearly 50% of British parents consider local roads too dangerous for their children to walk or cycle safely, sparking calls for urgent road safety reforms.
NSW cracks down on dangerous jet ski operations
New South Wales authorities are implementing tougher measures against dangerous jet ski operations following numerous complaints about speeding riders near swimmers and restricted zones.
Teacher wins £7.5m after tripping on uneven pavement
A primary school teacher's routine walk turns catastrophic after tripping on cracked pavement, leading to a multi-million pound settlement and raising serious questions about pavement safety.
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