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Leisure centre charged over 2016 electrocution death
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.
Dangerous toys fail button battery safety standards
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 mandates age verification for UK chat in 2026
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.
15-year-old girl drowns in River Severn accident
Holli Smallman, 15, tragically drowned after slipping into fast-flowing River Severn while playing with friends. Family warns of open water dangers.
Roblox blocks child-adult chats after grooming claims
Roblox introduces facial age estimation to prevent children talking to adult strangers following multiple lawsuits alleging platform enabled predators to groom young users.
Lily Allen: Boyfriends Should Be 'Background' Not Defining
Lily Allen weighs in on viral Vogue debate about 'embarrassing boyfriends', saying women don't need to be defined by partners. Read the celebrity reactions and drama.
Tesco's 'Evergreen Tree' Sparks Christmas Debate
Tesco faces criticism for branding a Christmas tree as 'evergreen', sparking a social media debate involving politicians and shoppers. Discover the full story and the supermarket's response.
Documentary Exposes US School Shooting Crisis
Powerful new documentary 'Thoughts and Prayers' reveals the devastating reality of US school shootings through survivor stories. Discover the urgent call for action.
Father dies in North Sea oil rig crane fall
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.
Campaign for Graduated Driving Licences Launched
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?
Reform councillor's 'Anglo-Saxon' comments spark fury
A Reform UK councillor's controversial definition of Englishness, based on 927AD ancestry, has ignited a fierce debate on immigration, national identity, and the party's future. Join the discussion.
Two-year-old boy dies in 20-floor fall from window
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.
Boy, 2, strangled by jacket drawstring at nursery
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.
Drop Crocs: Britain's Most Divisive Footwear Trend
The Drop Crocs phenomenon has taken the UK by storm, creating fierce debates about fashion and comfort. Discover why this footwear trend is causing such controversy.
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
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.
Miranda Priestly's Prada 2 Shoes Cause Fashion Debate
The Devil Wears Prada 2 trailer ignites social media fashion debate as Miranda Priestly's Valentino Rockstuds are deemed 'diabolical'. Discover the controversy.
Fireworks ban petition forces Parliament debate
A petition demanding fireworks restrictions has surpassed 130,000 signatures, triggering a potential Parliamentary debate about banning public sales to protect vulnerable people and animals.
German Rap Star Challenges Merz's Stadtbild Comments
As Chancellor Merz sparks controversy with 'cityscape' remarks, rapper Haftbefehl's Netflix documentary tops charts, highlighting Germany's cultural contradictions. Explore the tension between migrant art and political rhetoric.
Hackney man sentenced over dangerous building site
Moses Meisels received a suspended sentence after HSE found serious safety failures at a Hackney synagogue site where a man's body was discovered. Learn more about the case.
NHS trust fined over £500k for patient safety failings
An NHS trust has been fined over £500,000 and a ward manager sentenced following the 2015 suicide of patient Alice Figueiredo. Read the full story on the family's fight for justice.
Wiggles Recall Headbands Over Battery Safety Breach
The Wiggles have admitted a likely consumer law breach after selling children's headbands without safety warnings for button batteries. Learn about the recall and safety risks.
Melbourne Airport Runway Incidents Prompt Safety Review
Two passenger planes narrowly avoided construction vehicles at Melbourne Airport after crews missed temporary runway shortening. Read the full safety investigation.
Life-saving car check saved teen from fatal crash
A grieving mother shares her powerful story about the basic vehicle safety check that prevented her teenage son from joining his friends in a fatal car accident, and why every parent should know about it.
Reform UK deputy firm on climate scepticism
Reform UK's deputy chairperson Ben Habib faces internal criticism after reaffirming his controversial stance that climate change is 'not an existential threat', exposing deepening divisions within the party.
Dangerous Fake Labubu Dolls: Critical Safety Warning
Australian authorities sound alarm over counterfeit Labubu dolls containing hazardous materials. Discover how to spot fakes and protect your family from serious safety risks.
Islington women change routines over safety fears
Women in Islington are taking drastic measures to avoid being followed by suspicious men, with many sharing chilling experiences of feeling watched and targeted in their own neighbourhood.
Sadiq Khan's private message to MP sparks controversy
London Mayor Sadiq Khan faces scrutiny after sending a private message to socialist MP Zohran Mamdani during a heated parliamentary debate, raising questions about political boundaries.
Roblox Child Safety Investigation: Hidden Dangers Exposed
New investigation reveals serious concerns about child safety, predatory practices, and inadequate parental controls within the popular Roblox gaming platform used by millions of children worldwide.
India's AI deepfake crisis targets women
A disturbing new wave of AI-powered harassment is sweeping across India, with women facing extortion and abuse through digitally altered nude images. Experts warn this growing epidemic threatens to silence female voices online.
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