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Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine’s opening

Shining a light on the hidden horrors of human trafficking

Ireland considers changing fire safety rules amid health concerns over toxic chemicals

Gas hobs linked to health risks as households warned to ventilate kitchens

Rising lung disease cases prompt calls for stonemason screening programme

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Petition calls for transparency and review of NHS board following major incidents May 6, 2026

Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal May 6, 2026

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine’s opening May 6, 2026

Shining a light on the hidden horrors of human trafficking May 4, 2026

Ireland considers changing fire safety rules amid health concerns over toxic chemicals May 4, 2026

Gas hobs linked to health risks as households warned to ventilate kitchens May 4, 2026

Rising lung disease cases prompt calls for stonemason screening programme May 4, 2026

Landlords face fines and jail under new renters’ rights law for failing to manage Legionnaires’ disease risk May 4, 2026

Food safety alerts issued as multiple products recalled over health concerns May 4, 2026

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Health officials respond to suspected hantavirus cases aboard ship

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Health officials respond to suspected hantavirus cases aboard ship

by Michael Harland

Three individuals suspected of contracting hantavirus have been evacuated from a ship and are on their way to medical care in the Netherlands. The World Health Organization, alongside...

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Concerns raised over Perranporth trader’s street licensing application

Petition calls for transparency and review of NHS board following major incidents

Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine’s opening

Shining a light on the hidden horrors of human trafficking

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Concerns raised over Perranporth trader's street licensing application

UK Health and Safety Latest

Concerns raised over Perranporth trader’s street licensing application

Petition calls for transparency and review of NHS board following major incidents

UK Health and Safety Latest

Petition calls for transparency and review of NHS board following major incidents

Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal

UK Health and Safety Latest

Glyphosate ban in the UK proposed after new EU trade deal

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine's opening

Concerns rise over lead exposure in Vares following mine’s opening

by Jade Anderson

A new silver and lead mine in Vares, Bosnia, has ignited hopes for economic uplift but also sparked serious health...

Shining a light on the hidden horrors of human trafficking

Shining a light on the hidden horrors of human trafficking

by Jade Anderson

A disturbing new report exposes the pervasive issue of abuse affecting women, children, and marginalized workers, often forcing them into...

Ireland considers changing fire safety rules amid health concerns over toxic chemicals

Ireland considers changing fire safety rules amid health concerns over toxic chemicals

by Michael Harland

The Irish government is contemplating the elimination of fire safety standards that mandate the use of toxic flame-retardant chemicals in...

Major retailers issue food recalls amid safety concerns

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Major retailers issue food recalls amid safety concerns

by Ellie Cartwright

Gas hobs linked to health risks as households warned to ventilate kitchens

Gas hobs linked to health risks as households warned to ventilate kitchens

by Jade Anderson

Households are being urged to reconsider their reliance on gas hobs amid alarming health risks linked to indoor air pollution....

Rising lung disease cases prompt calls for stonemason screening programme

Rising lung disease cases prompt calls for stonemason screening programme

by Jade Anderson

Rising silicosis cases among young stonemasons have prompted health officials to advocate for an early screening programme to curb the...

Landlords face fines and jail under new renters' rights law for failing to manage Legionnaires' disease risk

Landlords face fines and jail under new renters’ rights law for failing to manage Legionnaires’ disease risk

The recently enacted Renters’ Rights Act introduces stringent obligations for landlords in the UK, particularly concerning the management of Legionella...

Food safety alerts issued as multiple products recalled over health concerns

Food safety alerts issued as multiple products recalled over health concerns

The Food Standards Agency has issued urgent recalls for several products sold by major UK supermarkets over contamination concerns. Asda...

Court sentences rapists and drug dealers in Cornwall’s April roundup

by Jade Anderson

In a significant day of sentencing at Truro Crown Court, justice was served to multiple offenders, including two rapists and...

Security measures block access to The Telegraph website

Security measures block access to The Telegraph website

Security systems have identified unusual connection activity, prompting users to temporarily disable their VPNs for access. Those experiencing difficulties are...

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Major changes for families as mobile phone ban and benefit rules adjust

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Major changes for families as mobile phone ban and benefit rules adjust

by Ellie Cartwright

In a sweeping set of reforms aimed at bolstering child welfare in the UK, the Government has announced a legal...

Tree surgeon suffers life-threatening injuries after electric shock from powerline

Tree surgeon suffers life-threatening injuries after electric shock from powerline

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Login issues disrupt access to online services

Crayola craft boxes recalled over asbestos concerns

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Crayola craft boxes recalled over asbestos concerns

by Jade Anderson

Two Crayola craft kits have been recalled amid concerns of asbestos contamination in the sand included with the products. The...

Food Standards Agency issues nationwide recalls for multiple products over health risks

Food Standards Agency issues nationwide recalls for multiple products over health risks

Major retailers issue food recalls amid safety concerns

Major retailers issue food recalls amid safety concerns

New clinical standards aim to reduce maternal deaths in England

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New clinical standards aim to reduce maternal deaths in England

NHS England has announced an ambitious set of clinical standards aimed at reducing maternal deaths, with a focus on early...

Cardiff University fined £280,000 over occupational asthma case

Cardiff University fined £280,000 over occupational asthma case

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FCDO issues travel warning for Brits ahead of summer festival season

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