The US transportation department has unveiled the THOR-5F, its first female-modeled crash test dummy. This landmark move aims to address safety disparities that have left women at higher risk of injury in vehicle collisions for decades.
A 61-year-old farm worker was strangled after his clothes got caught in an unguarded hen feeder. His family says a 50p screw could have saved his life. Read the full investigation.
A mother describes the horror of a hit-and-run that left her 12-year-old daughter with severe injuries. New data reveals 433 children are hurt on London school runs annually. Join the call for safer streets.
The iconic Ashes Test cricket series launches today, bringing summer excitement to Britain despite economic concerns. Follow all the action and get your First Dog merchandise.
Major changes to the UK driving test from November 24, 2025, aim to slash waiting times. Discover the new rules for emergency stops and independent driving.
A woman was rescued from a North London house fire believed to be caused by a cigarette. The London Fire Brigade issues a vital safety warning to all smokers.
Parkwood Community Leisure Ltd faces charges over the 2016 death of Albert Xhediku, 34, who was electrocuted retrieving a football. Court hearing set for December 2025.
Major changes to the UK driving test aim to reduce young driver deaths on rural roads. Learn how the new rules and the 600,000 test backlog are being tackled.
Consumer group Choice finds 17 out of 24 children's toys from major online retailers fail mandatory button battery safety tests. Learn how to protect your family.
Roblox rolls out compulsory age verification to protect children from adult strangers. New chat restrictions based on age groups will become mandatory in the UK next year.
Learn how new CPR and defibrillator questions in the 2026 driving theory test aim to boost cardiac arrest survival rates across the UK. Get prepared now.
Holli Smallman, 15, tragically drowned after slipping into fast-flowing River Severn while playing with friends. Family warns of open water dangers.
Roblox introduces facial age estimation to prevent children talking to adult strangers following multiple lawsuits alleging platform enabled predators to groom young users.
Tributes pour in for Lee Hulse, 32, who died after a fall on the Valaris 121 oil rig. A fundraiser for his family has raised over £16,000. Read the full story.
A new cross-party campaign urges the government to introduce Graduated Driving Licences to reduce young driver fatalities. Could this be the change that saves lives?
A two-year-old boy has died after falling from the twentieth floor of a Newark apartment block. The tragic accident has sparked urgent calls for improved window safety in high-rise buildings.
Two-year-old Leanardo Ricci died after his jacket drawstring caught on a tree branch while playing outside at his nursery in Bibbiena, Italy. Emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene.
Former world champion Joseph Parker faces a potential two-year boxing ban after a positive test for cocaine. The New Zealand heavyweight denies taking any prohibited substance. Read the latest.
England fast bowler Mark Wood is available for the first Ashes Test after scans cleared him of a hamstring injury. Discover how this boosts England's pace attack plans.
The Traitors star Jonny Holloway admits drunken night with Charlotte Chilton as Conor Maynard paternity dispute escalates. Read the shocking revelations.
Former heavyweight champion Joseph Parker could be banned for two years after a positive cocaine test. The test was taken on the day he lost to Fabio Wardley. Read the latest.
The Guardian partners with Qantas for exclusive Ashes coverage including new podcast Ashes Weekly, hosted by Max Rushden and Geoff Lemon. Tune in from November 20.
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker failed a VADA drugs test on the day of his October fight against Fabio Wardley, potentially ending his career. Full details revealed.
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker tests positive for cocaine on fight day, facing a potential multi-year ban from the sport following his defeat to Fabio Wardley.
Tesla issues a major recall for 10,500 Powerwall 2 home battery units in the US due to overheating risks. Discover the details and what owners should do.
Choice's blind taste test reveals supermarket own-brand tinned tomatoes outperforming expensive rivals. Discover which budget buys scored highest for flavour and value.
Major driving test reforms announced to tackle 22-week waiting times. Military examiners deployed and new booking rules introduced to stop exploitation. Learn how this affects learners.
The UK government bans bots from booking driving tests and introduces new limits to tackle the 670,000-learner backlog. Find out how this affects you.
The government is deploying military driving examiners to address record waiting times of up to 20 months for driving tests across Britain. New measures aim to create 6,500 additional tests.
England captain Ben Stokes prepares his team for the Ashes media storm, hitting out at 'has beens' criticising their preparation. Read the full story.