15 h. ago Parents warned to check these common 'hotspots' where kids are hiding vapes

Your child may be hiding their vapes in these inconspicuous spots in the house.

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16 h. ago Flashing car headlights in 1 common scenario could see drivers handed huge fine

There are a set list of situations in which motorists should flash their headlights, and many are unaware that they could be breaking an important driving rule

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18 h. ago Using your car horn in one common situation could land you with £1,000 fine

While plenty of drivers use their horn to express anger with other motorists, there are actually strict rules around horn usage - and ignoring them could land you with a fine

Economics

37 h. ago Boy, 15, who drowned after jumping into river was 'copying friends'

Lotus Bowker, 15, had gone to swim in the River Wyre in Lancashire with three friends after being repeatedly warned by his parents not to visit the area because he couldn't swim.

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46 h. ago North Lanarkshire parents and carers warned over Early Learning and Childcare application deadline

Applications can be submitted until November 28 - a change from the usual January/February timescale.

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68 h. ago John Lewis urgently recall £670 pram over fears wheels could detach & injure kids as well as 2 ‘choking hazard’ clothes

PARENTS are being warned to 'immediately' stop using three John Lewis baby products - for fears their tots could 'choke' or be sent flying when a pram's wheels come off. The British department store issued the recall on two of their JoJo Maman Bébé baby clothing products due to a problem with the way the...

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5 d. ago Popular toy recalled over 'exploding' fears as people told to 'stop using it immediately'

Primark has warned parents to stop their children playing with a water toy it has previously sold by over fears of it exploding and causing 'injuries'.

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7 d. ago Parents facing 'mixed messages' over mobile phone use in Scots schools as Labour calls for ban

Parents have repeatedly warned school bullies are using smartphones to film attacks on other pupils before sharing the footage on social media.

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7 d. ago Newcastle University student dies after trying MDMA as parents issue warning

Nathan Pavlovic was just 21 when he became unwell after taking the Class A drug MDMA, dying just hours later. Now his family have issued a heartfelt warning as students start university

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9 d. ago Mum warns parents after Halloween activity with 2 kids cost her SEVENTY pounds, saying she’d need a bank loan to return

A MUM has issued a warning to other parents after spending more than £70 taking her two kids pumpkin picking. The activity - which involves children choosing pumpkins to take home from a field of options - is a popular choice around Halloween, and during the October half term. But when mum-of-two Emma decided to...

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1 week ago Tattoo artists share 'generic' tattoo designs to avoid that are 'all too common'

A group of tattoo artists have shared the designs they believe people should avoid as they're too 'common' - but they've also said it's fine to go ahead with them if you really want to

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1 week ago Parents warned UK primary pupils added to WhatsApp group with 'explicit images'

Primary school children are joined in a WhatsApp group that has shared explicit images with parents being warned about the dangers of social media and keeping safe online

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1 week ago Urgent Labubu warning as fake toys laced with horror chemicals that can kill

As the craze for Labubus continues in the run-up to Christmas, parents have been issued a stark warning about the significant dangers of trying to follow this plushie trend on the cheap

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2 w. ago The hardest secondary schools in Cardiff to get into as council warns against one major mistake

Cardiff council warned parents not to make one major mistake when applying for secondary school places

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2 w. ago UK school sends out 'serious' alert to parents over attempted abductions

Congleton High School in Cheshire has warned parents of 'increased vigilance' after a grey Audi SUV was reported to have approached students at a bus stop near the school gates

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2 w. ago M&S warn parents to stop using baby sleeping bag immediately over 'hazard'

The retail giant issued an urgent product recall about the Marks & Spencer Stripe 2.5 Tog Sleeping Bag T92/4648S after discovering it doesn't meet the requirement of British standard testing

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2 w. ago Trump to warn parents everyday drug may trigger AUTISM... as officials hail breakthrough reversal treatment

President Trump is expected to make a major announcement on Monday to warn parents that Tylenol may be triggering autism in children and that there is a new medication to help treat it.

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2 w. ago Van drivers hit with £300 fine for making this common mistake

Motorists could land themselves in trouble if they are caught breaking this rule.

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2 w. ago HMRC warning as parents to have child benefit stopped in September

You could also see a drop in your Universal Credit payments

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3 w. ago Parents warned about fines of up to £80 for common mistake at school gates

As parking rules around schools become more strictly imposed, parents on the school run are being cautioned against making this potentially costly miscalculation

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