8 h. ago EU carmakers ‘days away’ from halting work as chip war with China escalates

Industry body says reserves of Nexperia semiconductors are dwindling after Beijing bans exports of key componentsCarmakers in the EU are “days away” from closing production lines, the industry has warned, as a crisis over computer chip supplies from China escalates.The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) issued an urgent warning on Wednesday saying its members, which include BMW, Fiat, Peugeot and Volkswagen, were now working on “reserve stocks but supplies are dwindling”. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago EU carmakers ‘days away’ from factories halting work in chip war with China

Industry body says reserves of Nexperia semiconductors are dwindling after Beijing bans exports of key componentsCarmakers in the EU are “days away” from closing production lines, the industry has warned as a crisis over computer chip supplies from China escalates.The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) issued an urgent warning on Wednesday saying its members, which include Volkswagen, Fiat, Peugeot and BMW, were now working on “reserve stocks but supplies are dwindling”. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago EU carmakers ‘days away’ from halting production as chip crisis deepens

European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association say carmakers are relying on reserve stock of Nexperia chip after China’s export banCarmakers in the EU are “days away” from closing production lines, the industry has warned as a crisis over computer chip supplies from China escalates.The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) issued an urgent warning on Wednesday saying its members, which include Volkswagen, Fiat, Peugeot and BMW, were now working on “reserve stocks but supplies are dwindling”. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Parents issued urgent warning over baby products that could risk death

The items, designed to enable babies to bottle feed with little or no assistance from a caregiver, 'create a risk from choking on the feed or aspiration pneumonia'

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37 h. ago Urgent warning over rise in deadlier mpox cases in Europe and US as UK officials fear virus may be spreading undetected

The mpox clade 1b mutation, which experts previously dubbed 'the most dangerous one so far' kills one in ten of those infected.

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53 h. ago Massive earthquake causes 'several buildings to collapse' as urgent warning issued

Turkey's Health Minister Memisoglu says situation being closely monitored in coordination with all relevant institutions

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61 h. ago Urgent warning to Gmail users as 183 MILLION passwords are stolen in data breach

Gmail has been involved in a huge data breach affecting more than 183 million user accounts. Here's how to tell if your email data has been compromised.

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61 h. ago Gmail warning as millions of passwords stolen in huge data breach

Gmail users have been issued an urgent warning to check their accounts and change their passwords as soon as possible following the massive breach

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3 d. ago Urgent warning over cannabis as UK's top psychiatrist warns it isn't safe for young brains still developing

It may seem like a relatively harmless right of passage. But cannabis isn't safe for young brains still developing, the UK's top psychiatrist has warned.

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3 d. ago Winter illness alert as NHS says four groups most 'at risk' as cases rise

The NHS has issued an urgent warning to four groups of people who are at "higher risk" of a winter illness

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4 d. ago Cannabis and cocaine worth more than £1million recovered in Highlands as two charged

Two men, both aged 28, were charged following an extensive police investigation.

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4 d. ago Government issues urgent Bonfire Night firework warning as 48k sign petition

Ministers officially responded to a petition to reduce the noise generated by Bonfire Night fireworks to 90 decibels, but has now issued a warning to those who could be affected

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4 d. ago NHS warns specific Covid symptoms could be a sign you need urgent attention

A new Covid variant XFG has been circulating according to the UKHSA and it has been steadily dominating Covid cases across the UK - and now the NHS has issued a warning

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5 d. ago Boy, 12, dies after TikTok challenge as coroner issues urgent warning to parents

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Oliver Gorman, 12, has died after inhaling butane gas– a propellant commonly found in many aerosol deodorants - his mum has now pleaded with other parents "just don't buy them"

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5 d. ago Why some are fated to be stoners. Your tech and science digest

These are the most groundbreaking stories from the new frontier of science and technology right now

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5 d. ago Hundreds of cannabis plants found as police raid two properties on same Welsh street

Around 300 cannabis plants were found at one of the properties

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5 d. ago 'Worrying': Children in Greater Manchester hospitals with flu and Covid as urgent warning issued to parents

Current data suggests that flu cases among younger adults and school-age children are driving an earlier peak in flu cases

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5 d. ago Aspirin warning as doctor says certain people at risk of brain and liver swelling

Dr Suraj Kukadia has issued an urgent warning over a popular painkiller as it could be dangerous to under 16s

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5 d. ago Urgent warning over safety of popular baby feeding product: 'They pose risk of serious harm or death'

The product could raise the risk of choking or suffering aspiration pneumonia - when food or liquids get sucked into the airway - health officials said.

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5 d. ago Urgent warning after two young women die in the last week in Manchester

Greater Manchester Combined Authority have issued an urgent warning following the tragedies

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