5 h. ago Government warns contaminated drugs 'can destroy your bladder and end your life'

Hard-hitting video campaign highlights dangers of contaminated vapes, ketamine and synthetic opioids bought online

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6 h. ago UK government 'you've been warned' alert issued to people born in these years

The eye-opening alert comes as UK government launches new campaign

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7 h. ago Department of Health says 'you've been warned' to people born in these years

The new campaign is aimed at young people and raises awareness of the severe concequences

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8 h. ago HMRC issues alert over SDLT repayment claims as 'you could end up paying more'

The tax authority has warned that homeowners could end up with unanticipated bills

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8 h. ago A surge of visitors to Yosemite overwhelms a skeleton crew: ‘This is exactly what we warned about’

As the US government shutdown enters its third week, concerns mount over how the nation’s public lands will fareCars and RVs surged into Yosemite national park throughout the weekend, as visitors from around the world came to enjoy the crisp autumn weather, undeterred by a lack of park services and the absence of rangers.National parks have largely been kept open through the lapse in US federal funding that’s left workers furloughed and resources for the parks system more scarce than usual. But as the US government shutdown enters its third week and legislators warn that their impasse could linger even longer than the one in Trump’s first term – which currently holds the record at 35 days – concerns are mounting over how the nation’s treasured public lands will fare. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago MP with incurable cancer recalls teen daughter’s powerful two

Labour MP Ashley Dalton shares her 12-year journey with the disease, urging people to educate themselves this Breast Cancer Awareness Month - and issues an alert over the disease's 'biggest tool'

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9 h. ago Health chief issues stark ketamine warning as drug poisonings hit record high

The UK government has warned young people over the dangerous of ketamine, fake pills and so-called 'THC vapes'

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10 h. ago 'Do not consume': Warning issued after M&S chocolate product recalled over health risk to some customers

The Food Standards Agency has issued an allergy alert 🚨

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11 h. ago Labour bank spying bill will bring ‘unprecedented surveillance,’ charities warn

Exclusive: Government warned new counter-fraud powers risk ‘recreating Horizon-scale scandal’

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14 h. ago Governments across the world be warned. Gen Z are learning how to protest

From Nepal to the Philippines via Indonesia, Kenya, Peru, and Morocco

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31 h. ago NHS issues 'avoid herb' alert to anyone who is taking citalopram

The commonly prescribed antidepressant has some side effects that are made worse with this cocktail

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34 h. ago UK Gmail and Yahoo users told to 'stop' and follow 3 important new rules

A new alert has been issued for all email users.

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37 h. ago Puffin issues safety alert over children's books amid porn site hijack

The children's publisher has been alerting schools and councils over the popular Spy Dog series

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40 h. ago UK must prepare buildings for 2C rise in global temperature, government told

Climate advisers warn that current plans to protect against extreme weather are inadequateBritain must prepare for global heating far in excess of the level scientists have pegged as the limit of safety, the government’s climate advisers have warned, as current plans to protect against extreme weather are inadequate.Heatwaves will occur in at least four of every five years in England by 2050, and time spent in drought will double. The number of days of peak wildfire conditions in July will nearly treble for the UK, while floods will increase in frequency throughout the year, with some peak river flows increasing by 40%. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago DWP Winter Fuel Payment warning to pensioners as they are targeted by email, text and phone

UK government has asked people to share the warning with older family and friends

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48 h. ago Argument for rolling out ‘creepy’ digital ID ‘too optimistic to be convincing’

Viscount Camrose warned that the Government’s argument for rolling out a digital ID system was ‘too optimistic to be convincing’.

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50 h. ago Welsh councils warn of massive council tax rises or 13,000 job losses

Filling a gap from Welsh Government funding could see 20% rises in council tax, they have warned

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51 h. ago Welsh Government warns of ‘catastrophic’ impact if budget fails

The 2026/27 draft budget sets out spending plans worth more than £27 billion for public services.

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52 h. ago European human rights watchdog triggers row with Government over warnings

Michael O’Flaherty published letters raising concerns over the treatment of transgender people and policing protests in the UK.

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57 h. ago NHS alert issued to anyone taking common painkiller tablets like nefopam

Patients have been warned that they should talk to someone if they notice these problems

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