42 h. ago TfL set to regulate pedicabs in London for the first time amid safety concerns

A survey of 7,700 people has found overwhelming support for regulation.

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42 h. ago London pedicabs to be regulated amid public concern over safety, noise and cost

London pedicabs to be regulated amid public concern over safety, noise and cost  The Guardian

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49 h. 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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4 d. ago Holiday warning to Brits as flights to hotspots including Dubai cancelled after Iran strikes

British Airways has cancelled flights to Dubai and Doha until Tuesday because of 'safety concerns'

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5 d. ago Urgent product recalls issued at Asda, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Lidl over safety concerns

Certain foods have been recalled by the supermarket chains due to incorrect packaging or safety concerns

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7 d. ago Family holiday horror as young girl plummets 50ft when zipline snaps in half

Shocking footage has caught the moment that a girl, named Trisha Bijwe, plunged 50ft to the ground in India after the cable of a zipline broke whilst she was on it raising stark safety concerns

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7 d. ago Notting Hill Carnival safety: Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has 'significant concerns'

London’s police chief warns clock is ticking as row continues over extra security cash

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7 d. ago National Speech Debate Tournament evacuation leads to arrest of Wyoming artist

The Des Moines Police Department said that Jayden Roccaforte’s “behavior prompted safety concerns and the immediate area was evacuated”

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8 d. ago Notting Hill Carnival crush left me frightened and recalling Hillsborough disaster, says Sadiq Khan, as funding row breaks out

Future of carnival in doubt after a review identified ‘critical public safety concerns’ due to vast crowds

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9 d. ago Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled without 'urgent funding', organisers warn in leaked letter

Warning comes after a review identified ‘critical public safety concerns’ surrounding the carnival

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9 d. ago Future of Notting Hill Carnival 'up in the air', leaked letter reveals

It comes after a review of the festival, which takes place on August Bank Holiday weekend, identified 'critical public safety concerns'.

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9 d. ago Cats ruled out for parliamentary pest patrols over welfare concerns

Free roaming felines have been rejected as potential pest controllers in Westminster because of concerns for their safety.

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1 week ago Serious concerns over women's safety at hospital department as bosses warned trainee doctors could be removed

It comes 'despite previous warnings' and three years of attempts to turn things around

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2 w. ago That's just not cricket! Furious players banned from using traditional home ground after local complains of being hit by ball

Three teams are without a home ground while the parish council investigates health and safety concerns - sparking fears for the sport's future in the Essex village.

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2 w. ago Period tracking app users warned of 'frightening safety risks' amid data concerns

Period tracking apps may pose a huge privacy risk to users amid concerns about companies selling the data, according to a recent report from the University of Cambridge

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Kate Beckinsale sues Canary Black producers over ‘severe injuries’ and ‘unsafe conditions’ on set

The actor alleges that she repeatedly raised concerns about safety but was ignored

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2 w. ago Twix adverts banned driver safety concerns: 'dangerous and irresponsible'

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned the adverts for Mars Wrigley's Twix chocolate bars after ruling that they could encourage dangerous driving

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2 w. ago Netflix Titan documentary shows moment OceanGate CEO fires experienced pilot who raised safety concerns

‘I will put my life on the line to say that ain’t going to happen,’ late OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush is heard during the chilling clip

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2 w. ago London leaver: 'our move from Brockley to a historic hamlet was sparked by safety concerns'

With commuting costs of almost £1,000, a move to the country prompted Alex Austin to start his own business

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