15 h. ago New DLR trains withdrawn after faulty brakes spark safety concerns

New DLR trains withdrawn after faulty brakes spark safety concerns  Eastlondonlines

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3 d. ago New DLR trains temporarily withdrawn from service as precautionary measure

New DLR trains temporarily withdrawn from service as precautionary measure  London Post

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3 d. ago Sri Lanka to continue cricket tour of Pakistan despite players raising security concerns

Sri Lanka Cricket has directed its national team to continue its white-ball tour to Pakistan despite several players wanting to return home because of safety concerns

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3 d. ago New DLR trains withdrawn from service after brakes 'fail to work properly' at busy London station

Incident at Canning Town is latest blow to delayed introduction of £1bn fleet of walk-through trains

Economics

4 d. ago Watchdog group Public Citizen demands OpenAI withdraw AI video app Sora over deepfake dangers

Tech advocacy group Public Citizen has demanded OpenAI withdraw Sora 2, citing safety concerns and threats to democracy from the AI video generator

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4 d. ago Sting, 74, sparks concern as he cancels shows for the THIRD time this year

The British rocker, 74, postponed shows in January when he became ill and then again in July due to safety concerns during poor weather.

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6 d. ago More than 1 million evacuated in the Philippines as Typhoon Fung

At least two people found dead as super-typhoon heads for Philippines, days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 224More than 1 million people have been evacuated and at least two people killed as flood waters rose in the Philippines before Typhoon Fung-wong’s expected landfall on the east coast.The super-typhoon is expected to bring wind and heavy rain to large parts of the archipelago. It comes days after Typhoon Kalmaegi hit the country, killing at least 224 people and leaving another 135 missing. Searches for those still missing had to be suspended on Sunday due to safety concerns for rescue workers. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Primark issues major recall and warning to parents over baby item safety risk

Primark has issued a product recall over two baby items, urging parents to stop their children using the items 'immediately' due to safety concerns

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8 d. ago Hospital trust suspends home birth service after staff raise safety concerns

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is suspending the service for two weeks.

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9 d. ago US airlines cancel flights after aviation agency directive to cut air traffic

United, Southwest and Delta have announced they will be reducing flights amid continuing government shutdownUS politics live – latest updatesList of US airports cutting flights on Friday due to federal government shutdownUnited, Southwest and Delta airlines began cancelling flights for Friday in compliance with the FAA’s directive that will see reductions in flights at 40 major airports from Friday to help address air traffic controller shortage safety concerns as a result of the government shutdown.The Associated Press published the list after airline regulators identified “high-volume markets” where the Federal Administration Agency says air traffic must be reduced by 4% by 6am ET on Friday, a move that would force airlines to cancel thousands of flights and create a cascade of scheduling issues and delays at some of the nation’s largest airports. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Jamie Carragher saw Champions League request BLOCKED by Man City due to safety concerns

Jamie Carragher planned to be among the Borussia Dortmund fans in the away end at Manchester City but the club and UEFA blocked the pundit's wish over safety concerns

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9 d. ago Why are so many plane crashes happening in 2025? Key incidents, causes and aviation safety concerns

Concerns grow as aviation incidents seem to rise in 2025, with experts analysing the reasons behind recent plane crashes

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1 week ago Fury as council force Remembrance Sunday volunteers to fork out £1,000 to pay for a parade 'safety escort' through quiet village

Ribble Valley Borough Council in Lancashire told disappointed volunteers of the parade for the villages of Billington and Langho it could not authorise the event over safety concerns.

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2 w. ago Do we need to be concerned about the safety of Chinese cars after one cheap EV 'crumpled' in crash tests?

During rigorous laboratory crash tests, the £20k Dongfeng Box scored just three stars in Euro NCAP's assessment, having been marked down due to a flaw in its structural integrity.

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2 w. ago Men's mental health charity Release ordered to take down banners by council due to 'road safety' concerns

The charity Release has more than 150 banners spread throughout Ayrshire.

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2 w. ago National Trust demands farmer remove his horses from coastal beauty spot over 'health and safety concerns'

Farmer Nick Beynon, 62, has been ordered to remove his animals over 'health and safety' concerns.

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2 w. ago TikTok urged to clarify how it will moderate content amid proposed job cuts

MPs said planned job losses in the app’s trust and safety teams are ‘concerning’.

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2 w. ago No children in schools where there are concerns over building safety – DfE

Early indications from DfE research are showing there are no systematic issues across the education estate from system builds, MPs were told.

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2 w. ago More than 50 airline pilots referred to drug and alcohol clinics amid flight safety concerns

More than 50 airline pilots have been referred to a drug and alcohol clinic in the past five years over concerns they may pose a safety risk on flights.

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3 w. ago Ludlow race meeting called off early after slippery surface causes safety concerns

Sand was applied to bends and racing was interrupted for two inspections of the track before the decision was taken to abandon the final race

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