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Nuclear test veterans take government to court over health

British nuclear test veterans and their descendants are launching legal action against the Ministry of Defence, demanding recognition and compensation for health issues they believe stem from radiation exposure during Cold War experiments.

100% of UK homes contaminated with pesticides

Groundbreaking research exposes how pesticide exposure is unavoidable in modern life, with every participant in a UK study testing positive for multiple agricultural chemicals.

Barclays downplays £20bn private credit exposure

Barclays Bank moves to reassure investors as it reveals significant stake in booming but volatile private credit sector, insisting risks are 'well managed' despite market turbulence.

Doctor: Always Peel This Fruit Before Eating

A leading NHS doctor warns about the hidden dangers lurking on fruit skins and reveals which common supermarket item requires careful peeling to avoid harmful pesticide exposure.

Teen dies after babysitting job in Birmingham

A Birmingham family is demanding answers after their 17-year-old daughter died from catastrophic organ failure following what appeared to be a routine babysitting job, with doctors suspecting chemical poisoning.

Mystery substance wiped on man's hand in London attack

A shocking daylight attack in London saw a stranger wipe an unknown substance on a man's hand while asking bizarre questions about 'things that don't exist'. Police are hunting for the suspect in the worrying Westminster case.

HMRC Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Taxpayers' Details

A serious data breach at HM Revenue and Customs has compromised confidential information of thousands of taxpayers, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious questions about government data security protocols.

Brisbane CBD Evacuation After Chemical Scare

A major emergency response unfolded in Brisbane's CBD after a hazardous chemical leak at a CBD medical clinic. Hundreds were evacuated as specialist HAZMAT crews worked to contain the incident.

Assad Admits Ordering Ghouta Chemical Attack

In a shocking interview, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad admits to the 2013 sarin gas attack on Ghouta that killed hundreds of civilians, marking a grim anniversary with a chilling confession.

Man charged for selling suicide chemical online

A 33-year-old man from St Helens has been charged by the National Crime Agency for allegedly selling a lethal chemical compound online and encouraging suicide. Kenneth Law's case is linked to a major international investigation.

9/11 Ground Zero volunteer's 20-year cancer battle

Exclusive: Two decades after the 9/11 attacks, a British volunteer who spent months at Ground Zero receives a devastating aggressive cancer diagnosis, revealing the long-term health crisis facing first responders.

HSE Faces Legal Action Over Post-Brexit Chemical Rules

The Health and Safety Executive is under fire for allegedly weakening toxic chemical controls, putting public health and the environment at risk. Legal proceedings have been initiated by environmental law firm ClientEarth.

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