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A recent survey reveals that 23% of social renters face persistent issues with damp and mould, prompting the introduction of Awaab's Law, which mandates landlords to resolve health hazards swiftly....

A significant operation in Northampton sees the dismantling of an illegal lab producing weight-loss jabs, with authorities seizing £250,000 worth of unlicensed medications. Health Secretary Wes Streeting has issued a...

Authorities have raided an illegal weight-loss medication lab in Northampton, seizing over £250,000 worth of unlicensed drugs. This operation marks the UK's first discovery of a facility dedicated to the...

In a landmark operation, UK authorities have seized thousands of illegal weight loss injection pens, marking the first discovery of an illicit manufacturing facility for such medications in the country....

A new evaluation by researchers from the Centre for Crime, Justice and Policing, Brunel University, and the University of York is set to assess the effectiveness of diversionary measures under...

A serious safety breach at Stonegrave Aggregates' quarry in County Durham has resulted in a £270,000 fine after a worker was injured when machinery was unexpectedly restarted during a cleaning...

Incidents involving reversing vehicles account for a staggering 16% of all fatal work-related injuries in Great Britain, claiming an average of 21 lives each year. With fines for safety breaches...

Pregnant women in the UK are entitled to vital workplace protections, including paid time off for antenatal appointments and comprehensive health and safety measures. Employment laws safeguard against unfair dismissal...

Balfour Beatty Group Limited faces prosecution under the Health and Safety at Work Act following the tragic death of a construction worker at the Aldermaston site. The 58-year-old, who sustained...

An independent investigation into the cardiac surgery team at Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has uncovered serious allegations of bullying and inappropriate behaviour, revealing a "significant risk" to patient...