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A recent report from the GMB union has unveiled alarming safety concerns regarding the inadequacy of personal protective equipment (PPE) for female workers across various sectors. Findings show that over...

The NHS has faced critical scrutiny following major scandals in patient care across the North East. Disturbing operational failings in County Durham's breast cancer services have emerged alongside allegations of...

The UK Government's newly launched scheme aims to bolster support for workers threatened with job loss due to health issues. With £800,000 in funding from the Department for Work and...

The UK government is weighing the potential for a social media ban for children, inspired by Australia’s recent legislation banning under-16s from major platforms like TikTok and Instagram. As concerns...

As children across the UK prepare to return to school after the Christmas break, a significant health advisory has emerged regarding backpack safety. High street retailer Marks & Spencer has...

As frigid Arctic air descends on Britain, temperatures are forecast to plunge to as low as -8C, prompting Durham County Council to issue urgent advice for the elderly. Residents are...

Survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire are demanding a ban on public contracts for companies linked to the disaster, as a recent analysis reveals that 87 contracts still involve firms...

A cold snap is set to grip the UK as authorities issue multiple weather alerts, warning of potential temperature drops as low as -7C in parts of Scotland. An amber...

A wave of transformative legislation is set to reshape life in the UK from 2026, introducing new challenges and benefits for residents. Notably, a £17 fee for travel to Europe...

A Warwick woman has bravely detailed her harrowing encounter with drink spiking during a night out in Birmingham, revealing how a work event turned into a frightening ordeal that left...