3 d. ago Drivers urged to remove three items from their cars during 'red alert' heatwave

The soaring summer temperatures can pose unexpected risks to motorists' safety - and drivers are now being advised to remove three specific items from their cars

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4 d. ago Senate holds vote marathon on amendments to Trump’s ‘one big beautiful bill’ – US politics live

Senators vote on potentially long list of amendments; White House confirms negotiations will restart after tech tax scrappedThom Tillis says he will not seek re-election after Trump clashNearly 300 current and recently terminated employees of the US Environmental Protection Agency published a declaration of dissent today, outlining five major concerns about how the Trump administration’s politicization of science and severe job cuts were undermining the agency’s mission.The declaration to administrator Lee Zeldin was sent as another expected round of staff reductions looms and as the agency undergoes a major reorganization, including the dissolution of its office of research and cancelling of billions of dollars in grants.Your decisions and actions will reverberate for generations to come. EPA under your leadership will not protect communities from hazardous chemicals and unsafe drinking water, but instead will increase risks to public health and safety. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Senate kicks off final debate on Trump’s ‘one big beautiful bill’; US to restart Canada trade talks immediately – live

Senators will vote on potentially long list of amendments; White House confirms negotiations will restart after tech tax scrappedThom Tillis says he will not seek re-election after Trump clashNearly 300 current and recently terminated employees of the US Environmental Protection Agency published a declaration of dissent today, outlining five major concerns about how the Trump administration’s politicization of science and severe job cuts were undermining the agency’s mission.The declaration to administrator Lee Zeldin was sent as another expected round of staff reductions looms and as the agency undergoes a major reorganization, including the dissolution of its office of research and cancelling of billions of dollars in grants.Your decisions and actions will reverberate for generations to come. EPA under your leadership will not protect communities from hazardous chemicals and unsafe drinking water, but instead will increase risks to public health and safety. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Tourists urged to 'never wear' one item of clothing on plane due to 'safety risk'

A travel expert has issued a warning to passengers, telling them they should "never wear" one item of clothing on a plane. However, the popular garment is not banned

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6 d. ago Silent tower fan that is 'amazingly quiet and efficient' has price cut in Amazon offer

The Levoit has 12 speed settings and can be controlled via an app on a user's mobile

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9 d. ago Patients dying of sepsis because medics too slow to spot it, warns NHS watchdog

Recognition remains an ‘urgent safety risk’ and relatives’ concerns are too often ignored, says Health Services Safety Investigations BodySepsis is causing thousands of deaths a year, a charity has said, as the NHS’s safety watchdog warned that doctors and nurses are too often slow to identify and treat it.“The recognition of sepsis remains an urgent and persistent safety risk”, despite previous reports highlighting the large number of deaths it causes when diagnosed too late, according to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Overlooking sexual harassment against health staff ‘risks patient safety’

Medics claim that overlooking these incidents allows other toxic behaviours ‘to perpetuate’.

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1 week ago Users' intimate chats posted to app's PUBLIC feed in latest nightmare for Instagram owner

Excruciating messages that users clearly did not intend to be made public have been widely shared.

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1 week ago US House of Representatives bans WhatsApp on government devices

Official deems Meta-owned app ‘high-risk to users’, according to memo seen by the Financial Times

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1 week ago Dog owners are putting lives at risk with a common car safety error, expert warns

And it can be easily fixed with an inexpensive method, he explained

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1 week ago Crash dummies used in car safety tests are still modeled after men despite higher risks for women

Although women face the threat of more injury risks in vehicle crashes, the crash test dummies used in U.S. safety tests are designed almost entirely around the body of a man

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2 w. ago Too hot to work: when is it too hot to work in the UK as scorching temperatures raise workplace safety risks

As the UK swelters under a fierce heatwave, workers face tough conditions on the job 🔥

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2 w. ago Vinted user shares thing she 'can't stand' about some buyers on the app

The Vinted seller said she doesn't 'know how people use the app regularly,' launching into a rant about the things that frustrate her the most about some app users

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2 w. ago Emma Radacanu's stalker ordeal is a grim reminder of ongoing risk to women's safety

Emma Raducanu's terrifying 'stalker' ordeal during the Dubai Tennis Championships was difficult to watch and unfortunately it's not the first time women's safety in the sport has been compromised

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2 w. ago WhatsApp's major new feature dubbed 'worst idea ever' amid string of controversial updates

Users of the popular instant messaging app have started giving their opinions on the divisive new move

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2 w. ago Fire safety inspection finds ‘substantial risk’ at two RVH wards

Mike Nesbitt said the revelation will do ‘nothing to try and restore public and political confidence’ in the Belfast Trust.

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2 w. ago Furious WhatsApp users threaten to DELETE the app as Meta reveals plans to introduce ads

WhatsApp's userbase is threatening to delete the app following its latest controversial change - the introduction of adverts for the first time.

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2 w. ago WhatsApp confirms massive change coming to its chat app and users are furious

WhatsApp is bringing adverts to its app, and the news hasn't gone down well with users.

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2 w. ago The turbulent story of 'Rochdale's Chernobyl' where urban explorers and YouTubers now wander

The factory has been vacant for years, but locals are worried it could become a health and safety risk. George Lythgoe investigates what the future holds for the old Turner Brothers Asbestos factory.

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3 w. ago RFK Jr team forced Medicaid officials to reveal the immigration status on millions of enrollees to DHS: report

Officials in California, where non-U.S. citizens can enroll in Medicaid, are concerned data will be used for immigration raids

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