2 h. ago New ‘deady duo’ alert issued for millions with common illness as Arctic cold snap this week could prove fatal

THE Arctic blast bearing down on the UK could combine with a winter virus to form a “deadly duo” for millions with a common health condition, a charity has warned. The Met Office says temperatures plunged to a frigid minus 12.5C on Monday night - the coldest of the winter so far - with freezing temperatures...

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21 h. ago Blue Cross warning to pet owners as antifreeze can be deadly

Animal charity Blue Cross has issued an urgent warning about the dangers of antifreeze to pets during winter months, sharing the symptoms you should look out for

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22 h. ago Blue Cross issues warning for pet owners defrosting cars in freezing weather

Animal charity Blue Cross has issued an urgent warning about the dangers of antifreeze to pets during cold weather, as even a tiny amount can be fatal - here are the symptoms to watch for

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23 h. ago Nearly half of porn users admit to being on adult sites with no age checks, says survey

Lucy Faithfull Foundation warns those who don’t want to share their identity are more likely to see child abuse images

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33 h. ago Nearly half of Britons watch porn on unregulated sites since age verification crackdown, warns charity

Nearly 47 per cent of Brits said they had reduced the amount of pornography they watch since the age verification rules came into force

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46 h. ago Dog charity issues 'cold snap warning' as it tells owners 'never' do one thing

The Met Office has issued a snow and ice warning across the UK which has led the Dogs Trust to warn of a key danger

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6 d. ago Charity boss warns against 'dismissing' workplace burnout: 'It's an early warning sign to something happening'

Britain's 'never complain, never explain' motto is stopping employees from speaking up about their mental health, increasing the risk of more serious health issues, experts have warned.

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9 d. ago Babies spending four hours a day on screens provide new warning about childhood in digital age

Charity warns of an information ‘blind spot’ about the potential consequences of long periods of screen time on young children

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2 w. ago Is it wrong to dress my dog in a Christmas jumper this year?

Animal rights charity Peta has warned that the only animals that should wear wool are sheep. But Charlotte Cripps, who has bought her golden retriever a Christmas jumper and a reindeer hoodie, disagrees – as long as a dog doesn’t mind, it’s all part of the festive spirit

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3 w. ago Heartbroken sister issues urgent warning to Christmas shoppers after e

‘The fires can be so powerful they can decimate a room in seconds,’ charity says in warning over substandard e-bike batteries

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4 w. ago More than 1 in 20 people are homeless in parts of London, charity warns

More than 1 in 20 people are homeless in parts of London, charity warns  Financial Times

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4 w. ago UK porn site traffic plunges since age checks – but VPN use up

Age verification became mandatory on 25 July this year as part of the Online Safety Act

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4 w. ago Rape convictions reach record high but charity warns further progress needed

Government hails ‘all time’ in conviction numbers

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