75 m. ago Urgent emergency text warning issued by National Highways ahead of test event

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) had told Brits the government will be carrying out a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts system on Sunday afternoon

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7 h. ago Warning issued to domestic violence victims ahead of UK Emergency Alerts system test

Charities and the police have issued a warning

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8 h. ago Parents issued 'vaccine crisis' warning as kids return to school

Children being back in the classroom makes it easier for contagious illnesses to spread

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10 h. ago Health chiefs issue warning about NHS hip replacements: '1 in 100 chance of fracture'

UK health chiefs have warned thousands could have had hip replacements that have an increased risk of wear and corrosion.

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10 h. ago Microsoft engineer's family issues dire warning to Silicon Valley after he DIED 'face down' at work aged 35

Pratik Pandey was found dead in the early hours of August 20 inside the Microsoft campus in Mountain View, California.

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12 h. ago Flood and thunderstorm warnings issued as parts of Britain could be hit with more than two inches of rain in just one hour

A yellow thunderstorm warning was activated at 2am in the East and West Midlands, the north of England and parts of Wales, and will be in place until 5pm on Thursday.

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12 h. ago Foreign Office issues symptoms alert to Brits who drink alcohol on holiday

The Foreign Office has issued a warning over potentially fatal methanol poisoning caused by contaminated drinks

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12 h. ago Experts say 'never shower during thunderstorms' amid Greater Manchester weather warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms today, covering Greater Manchester, Merseyside and many more palces

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13 h. ago Warning over having shower today as Wales hit by thunderstorms

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms today, which includes most of Wales

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13 h. ago Tourists heading to popular sand dunes warned they could face £2,331 fines

The sand dunes are popular with families and hikers but authorities have had to issue warnings - and anyone who dismisses them could be hit with a hefty fine

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13 h. ago Warning issued to Brits travelling to Thailand this summer over new entry system

Thailand is a popular destination for British tourists, but there is a new entry requirement

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15 h. ago 'Engine knocking' alert issued to drivers who leave car on driveway for long time

UK motoring experts have issued a warning to drivers who fail to use their cars for extended periods of time

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16 h. ago Martin Lewis' MSE issues new warning to anyone who had a summer job

The consumer rights website explained how you may have paid income tax that you don’t actually owe - but there are ways to claim your money back

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17 h. ago BBC Breakfast fans 'switch off' minutes into show as Naga Munchetty issues 'warning'

BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty issued a warning to viewers on Thursday morning

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17 h. ago NHS warns of 'hazardous' mix of common medications with paracetamol or ibuprofen

The NHS has issued a warning to people taking certain medications as they could cause more harm than good.

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19 h. ago Met Office issues warning as thunder, lightning and heavy rain forecast for Wales

21 Welsh regions are set to experience heavy rain, as well as thunder and lightning today

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22 h. ago NHS warns patients on certain medications 'do not mix' with paracetamol and ibuprofen

The NHS has issued a warning to people taking specific medications over the possible risks of mixing them with certain painkillers

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25 h. ago Met Office issues warning to Brits in 64 places to check 7 items around their homes

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across 64 areas of the UK, with residents urged to take precautions and check items around their homes

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29 h. ago Met Office tells Brits in 64 places to check seven items around their homes

The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning urging Brits in 64 areas across the country to take precautions as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected

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30 h. ago Met Office says people in 31 areas should think about putting together 'emergency kit' right now

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain covering 31 areas in the South West and parts of Wales, with the alert running from midnight until 2pm on Wednesday

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