25 h. ago Air fryer is recalled by Lidl over fears they could catch fire

Lidl has issued an urgent recall of the Tower, eight-litre dual basket air fryer, amid concerns the product poses a 'fire hazard'.

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25 h. ago Lidl urgently recalls popular air fryer over 'fire hazard' fears

The budget retailer has shared a recall notice for a certain air fryer which it had sold in its stores

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3 d. ago Pete Townshend fears he will be fired from The Who if he comments about Roger Daltrey

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltery have been performing in The Who since 1964, but following the explosive exit of drummer Zak Starkey, the group could be torn apart further

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8 d. ago Firefighter staffing change plans in Helensburgh spark fears 'lives could be at risk'

The proposals would mean crews would only be based at the station between 8am and 6pm with on call crews scrambled during unsociable hours.

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2 w. ago World War 3 fears ramp up as Japan's live fire military training takes place on mountain

Worrying images from the training exercise show Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) battle tanks firing ammunition during a live-fire exercise, while others show troops firing mortors into the air

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3 w. ago We in the cultural sector must stand up to Trump’s attacks – if not now, when? | Gus Casely

My former colleagues at the Smithsonian in Washington DC face unprecedented pressure. I urge them to defend their principlesGus Casely-Hayford is director of London’s V&A EastIn one of his recent Truth Social posts, Donald Trump appeared to fire Kim Sajet – the fearless and utterly brilliant director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC. The president used his social media platform to claim that Sajet’s support for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) made her unsuitable for her role. “Upon the request and recommendation of many people, I am hereby terminating the employment of Kim Sajet as Director of the National Portrait Gallery”, Trump wrote. “She is a highly partisan person, and a strong supporter of DEI, which is totally inappropriate for her position. Her replacement will be named shortly.”Where to start? By now, we all know the arts has become the terrain for a brutal proxy battle for hearts and minds. A culture war 2.0, where not ...

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3 w. ago Urgent warning for millions of drivers who own a Ford, Toyota or Audi

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has issued a recall for Ford, Toyota and Audi cars over fears of crashes, fires and visibility

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3 w. ago Porsche halts sale of electric vehicle over fears its battery will catch FIRE

Released in 2019, the Taycan quickly became one of the most popular luxury electric vehicles, but a string of safety malfunctions has marred its reputation.

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3 w. ago Cameron Norrie French Open match interrupted by loud explosions

Cameron Norrie will face Novak Djokovic in the French Open fourth round after beating British compatriot Jacob Fearnley in a match overshadowed by fireworks

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3 w. ago Cameron Norrie overcomes Jacob Fearnley to reach second week of French Open

Fearnley struggled to produce any fireworks as the more experienced Norrie extended his stay in the French capital into the second week.

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3 w. ago Paisley resident fears fires in area will end up with "someone being killed"

Emergency crews locked down several streets in the town as the blaze ripped through the old care Speirsfield House care home on Tuesday evening.

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3 w. ago Pete Townshend makes cryptic comment about The Who’s farewell show

Veteran rocker reflected on his past as he prepares to go on the road for The Who’s final tour in North America

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3 w. ago The Who guitarist Pete Townshend makes cryptic comment about 'the end' after iconic rock band announced their farewell tour

After almost 60 years of touring since they rose to prominence in the 1960s, The Who announced their final tour The Song Is Over will be going ahead this summer.

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3 w. ago The Who's Pete Townshend makes cryptic comment about 'the end' after US farewell tour unveiling

The Who guitarist Pete Townshend, the mastermind behind anthems My Generation and Substitute, shows no signs of slowing down after marking his milestone 80th birthday

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4 w. ago White men are apparently terrified of doing the wrong thing at work. I have some advice | Gaby Hinsliff

Fears of being sacked or saying something unwise are near-universal. What’s striking is that men in this new polling can’t see thatAre you living in a pit of worry at work, frightened of getting fired for doing the tiniest thing wrong? Do you fear that your kids will be worse off than you? Have you ever suspected that you’ve been denied a promotion at work because of who you are, not what you can do?Well, join the club. Or maybe not, because this particular club was apparently founded for white men and white men only. “Millions of men are walking around on eggshells at work too scared to speak freely, while knowing that being male can now be a disaster for your career,” according to Tim Samuels, a former BBC documentary-maker turned presenter of a YouTube show called White Men Can’t Work!, which launches this week.Gaby Hinsliff is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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last month Popular air fryer recalled from Wilko and The Range over fears it could catch fire

The double stack air fryer risked melting and warping, the Office for Product Safety and Standards warned

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