14 h. ago Popular hair growth cream recalled over risk of 'serious injury or death from poisoning'

Officials are raising the alarm over a popular hair loss serum sold nationwide amid fears that it could cause serious injury or death, particularly among children.

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31 h. ago Nurse threatened with gun as tensions rise over A&E wait times

Another nurse was knocked unconscious when a patient punched her in the head

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43 h. ago Urgent Vauxhall, Citroen, Peugeot 'fire risk' recall on 28 different car models

A total of 28 models across the Alfa Romeo, Citroen, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Peugeot and Vauxhall brands could be at risk, through loosened nuts on a fuel pipe, which could result in an engine fire

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43 h. ago Urgent Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen recall as 72,000 drivers told of 'fire risk'

A total of 28 different models are subject to the potential issue

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44 h. ago Do not eat warning issued as major supermarket chain recalls pork pies due severe risk

The supermarket urged customers to return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund or replacement. If purchased online, it provided a helpline number.

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3 d. ago Urgent recall after popular supermarket pies taken off shelves over 'health risk'

A recall has been issued for a popular food product over fears it poses an allergens risk. The Food Standards Agency has issued a warning in relation to a pack of mini pies

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4 d. ago Daylesford Organic's nut butter recalled over metal contamination risk

Daylesford Organic is recalling its Cacao Double Nut Butter due to potential metal contamination, posing a choking hazard

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6 d. ago Popular sweet snacks recalled as allergy sufferers risk rash, vomiting, and diarrhoea

The alert is specific to Scotland, England, and Wales

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6 d. ago Do not eat alert issued as health chiefs scramble to recall three cult chocolate bars due to deadly risk

Three cult Dubai-style chocolate bars have been urgently recalled by UK food safety chiefs over renewed fears they could trigger a fatal allergic reaction.

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3 w. ago Scottish firm urgently recalls multiple jam flavours over possible health risk

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced the recall in a new allergy alert.

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3 w. ago Police Scotland 'assessing' NHS Fife reports of threats linked to Sandie Peggie case

NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.

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3 w. ago Sandie Peggie was not sexually harassed by trans doctor, top nurse claims

NHS Fife’s head of nursing was questioned as part of the ongoing employment tribunal between Sandie Peggie and Dr Beth Upton.

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3 w. ago Nursing chief 'can't recall' seeing risk assessment that led to suspension of nurse who had complained about trans doctor using female changing room

Gillian Malone said she perceived that allegations about Ms Peggie confronting transgender medic Dr Beth Upton were 'unacceptable'.

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3 w. ago Fife NHS head of nursing 'can't recall' risk assessment behind Sandie Peggie’s suspension

Ms Peggie was suspended after she complained about having to share a changing room with Dr Upton at the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy, Fife - where they both worked - on Christmas Eve 2023.

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3 w. ago Head of nursing ‘can’t recall’ risk assessment behind Sandie Peggie’s suspension

The nurse was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with trans doctor Beth Upton.

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