20 h. ago London Fire Brigade issues urgent warning to carers over flammable skin creams after surge in care home blazes

Emollient products for treating skin conditions can build up in fabrics and cause them to catch fire, resulting in tragic outcomes

Events

27 h. ago Urgent do not eat warning issued as popular pasta sauce found to contain shards of glass

It is feared the popular pasta sauce, sold in retailers including high-end online supermarket Ocado, 'may contain pieces of glass'.

Events

38 h. ago Urgent warning issued as clip shows moment massive venomous snake is spotted on popular walking track in the UK

The terrifying footage of the huge adder was filmed by Lorraine Flower while she was out walking on Wednesday.

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46 h. ago Staff and patients evacuated as sixty firefighters tackle major blaze at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington

The fire, which broke out in a ground-floor store room, prompted eight emergency calls to the London Fire Brigade

Science

47 h. ago UK could hit 30 degrees Celsius at earliest recorded point in a year

The U.K. is set for its hottest day of the year so far, and forecasters say temperatures could hit 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) at the earliest recorded point in the calendar

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54 h. ago Seventy Americans are being hospitalized per DAY due to Ozempic as doctors issue urgent warning

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are sending dozens of Americans to the hospital every day with potentially life-threatening side effects.

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67 h. ago Dozens of firefighters battle large fire on roof of west London school

Around 60 firefighters had to tackle a blaze at a school in Maida Vale

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3 d. ago British Gas issues urgent smart meter warning as thousands risk huge bill hikes this summer

The utility company has told households to upgrade their old electricity meters as soon as possible or risk losing water and heating in just a matter of weeks.

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3 d. ago Major supermarket issues urgent recall for chicken over food poisoning fear

Asda is urgently recalling its own-brand chicken breast slices over fears that the product was packaged with an incorrect use-by date.

Politics

3 d. ago Asda issues urgent recall for popular sandwich filler as buyers warned 'do not eat'

Anyone who has bought the product should follow the latest advice

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3 d. ago Asda issues urgent ‘do not eat’ warning as popular food item recalled

The supermarket has apologised for "any inconvenience caused"

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3 d. ago Residents woke up to loud bangs and smoke from substation fire

Fifteen fire engines and 100 firefighters were called to the blaze in Maida Vale in west London on Tuesday morning.

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3 d. ago London fire LIVE: Fire brigade probes cause of huge electrical substation blaze in St John's Wood

Reports of power blackouts among nearby properties have started to emerge

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3 d. ago Martin Lewis issues urgent warning over 'vile and heartbreaking' scams using his name

The money saving expert blasted "vile" crooks who are using his image and stressed "he never does adverts"

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3 d. ago Escort warns of deadly bedroom trend that's become popular with couples: 'It's scary'

Katija Cortez, 29, from Sydney, Australia, is an escort who has issued an urgent warning about a 'scary' deadly bedroom trend is becoming popular with couples.

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4 d. ago DWP issues urgent warning as PIP claimants and pensioners at risk of being scammed

The UK Government says the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will never ask for sensitive personal or financial information via text and advises reporting suspicious messages

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4 d. ago 'Explosion' rocks major UK city as flames and black smoke 'erupt' during rush hour

According to London's Fire Brigade, the source of the fire was at an electrical substation on Victoria Passage in Westminster, and it saw 10 fire engines and 70 firefighters descend on the area

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4 d. ago Police issue urgent appeal for missing teen, 15, thought to have travelled to Manchester city centre

Police say there are growing concerns for her welfare

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4 d. ago Woman makes 'number one mistake' to avoid when painting your decking

Caz, who regularly uploads videos to TikTok, issued an urgent warning to her 16,500 followers - after making "the number one decking mistake a couple of years back"

Politics

4 d. ago Urgent appeal issued to find missing boy, 14, who could be more than 60 miles from home

Malikey is known to travel by train

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