24 h. ago Notting Hill Carnival should be ticketed to avoid Hillsborough

Cost of policing annual event is almost £12m, and rising safety concerns mean it should be overhauled, report warns

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49 h. ago Health chiefs issue warning as lunchbox favourite is linked to deadly botulism that almost killed a baby

The infant, after two weeks of constipation, suddenly developed extreme tiredness, a hoarse cry and noisy breathing, and struggled to eat.

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7 d. ago Drivers warned 1 simple item is the 'most important safety tool' to have in car

As the nights draw in, motorists are being told to make sure this one thing is at hand at all times

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9 d. ago James Whale's poignant final message in last TV interview two weeks before death

Broadcaster James Whale made his final TV appearance just two weeks ago as he filmed one final interview from his garden in Kent before his death aged 74

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9 d. ago Shoppers told to 'stop using' six commonly used household appliances

The Office for Product Safety and Standards has warned that the recalled products could "overheat and ignite during use"

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3 w. ago The best red wines to enjoy with your barbecue foods this summer, from £10

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3 w. ago Summer barbecue safety warning after nurse 'nearly burns to death' in her own garden: 'It could happen to anyone'

A nurse has issued a warning about the perils of fire pits and barbecues after she almost burnt to death in an accident that saw her skin melt off her body.

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3 w. ago Children under seven should not drink slushies containing glycerol, says regulator

Food Standards Agency warns that the drinks can cause decreased consciousness and low blood sugarChildren under seven should not drink slushies containing glycerol because of the serious health risks they can cause, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said.Glycerol is a naturally occurring alcohol and sugar substitute that helps slushies maintain their texture by preventing liquid from freezing solid. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning issued over viral chocolate due to safety fears

The warning comes as businesses are urged to recall any sold chocolate bars

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3 w. ago Nurse is left with horrific burns after freak gust of wind when husband was igniting firepit set her alight

Emma Colwell from Cheshire, was instantly set alight despite standing metres away from the bowl and despite trying to put the flames out, was left with 29 per cent full-thickness burns.

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3 w. ago New warning issued over slushy drinks as food safety chiefs restrict summer favourite beverage in under 10s

In updated advice, the regulator has warned the products are not suitable for children under ten. It comes as amid a surge in horrifying reports of children collapsing.

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3 w. ago New warning issued over slushie drinks as food safety chiefs restrict summer favourite beverage in under 10s

In updated advice, the regulator has warned the products are not suitable for children under ten. It comes as amid a surge in horrifying reports of children collapsing.

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3 w. ago Food safety warning over popular summer drink posing 'serious risk' to children

The much-loved treat can cause shock, very low blood sugar levels and even loss of consciousness

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3 w. ago Elon Musk launches an AI chatbot that can be a cartoon girlfriend who engages in sexual chat

A sexy AI chatbot named Ani and launched by Elon Musk is available to anyone over the age of 12, prompting fears it could be used to 'manipulate and groom children', warn internet safety experts.

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3 w. ago Golfer, 28, dies after being struck by lightning at course as player questions course safety

Simon John Mariani died after being struck by lightning at the Ballyowen Golf Course in New Jersey last week, with a fellow player questioning the safety warning

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4 w. ago Spain heatwave alert for Scottish tourists amid scorching 40C warning

One tourist hotspot is set to reach sweltering temperatures as officials have warned of a risk to safety

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4 w. ago Canary Islands government issues alert for extreme heat and forest fires

Tourists are warned to follow safety precautions as the Spanish holiday destination experiences scorching temperatures

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4 w. ago Ticketless Oasis fans given new warning and told reason why 'Gallagher Hill' has been fenced off at Heaton Park

Fans without tickets are being urged NOT to head to Heaton Park to try and listen in to the Oasis gigs amid warnings over public safety

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4 w. ago Food safety chiefs issue warning on tomatoes as salad favourite is linked to deadly infection that left more than a dozen hospitalised

The cases, also believed to have caused by the fruit, were not confined to a specific area of the UK, instead reported across the country.

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4 w. ago Georgina Hayden’s recipe for red curry chicken and courgette burgers

This might just be summer’s winning recipe – ridiculously easy and delicious flavours for barbecue seasonI present to you my new favourite summer burger, which has been on our menu at home ever since its arrival in my kitchen. It’s one of those recipes where the ease is almost embarrassing. How can something so delicious be so straightforward? The burgers themselves are a simple food processor job; if you don’t have one, use chicken mince and make sure you really mix in the curry paste and courgette by hand. The accompaniments are also key: the lime-pickled shallots, the abundance of herbs and the creaminess of the mayo all work so well together. Turn up to a barbecue with a tray of these and I guarantee you’ll be dishing out the recipe in no time. Continue reading...

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