Asbestos found in children's play sand, schools close
Multiple schools shut as coloured play sand products are recalled across New Zealand and Australia due to asbestos contamination. Parents urged to check products and stop use immediately.
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Asbestos in Kids' Sand Triggers School Closures
Multiple UK schools shut after asbestos found in decorative sand. Learn about the recall, health risks, and how to dispose of contaminated products safely.
Asbestos in Children's Sand Prompts 71 School Closures
A major safety alert as asbestos is found in children's sand, forcing 71 public schools to close. Meanwhile, a NSW police operation results in 752 domestic violence arrests. Stay informed.
Asbestos Fears Prompt Urgent Children's Sand Kit Recall
Parents urged to stop using popular children's sand kits immediately due to potential asbestos contamination. Full recall details and safe disposal instructions inside.
Asbestos in kids' sand triggers school shutdowns
Multiple schools close after asbestos contamination found in children's decorative sand products. Learn about the health risks and safe disposal methods.
Trump faces vote on Epstein files; schools shut over asbestos
Donald Trump confronts a damaging congressional vote on Jeffrey Epstein files while multiple ACT schools close due to asbestos fears. Read the latest UK news updates.
ACT Schools Shut Over Asbestos in Craft Sand
Multiple ACT schools abruptly closed after chrysotile asbestos was found in decorative sand. A national recall is in effect. Learn how to safely dispose of affected products.
ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Sand
Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as authorities investigate contaminated materials. Stay informed about school safety.
Children's Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Concerns
Multiple brands of children's coloured sand sold across Australia recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. Consumers urged to stop use immediately and follow safety disposal guidelines.
Children's Craft Sand Recalled Due to Asbestos Risk
Popular children's coloured sand sold at Officeworks has been urgently recalled after tests found tremolite asbestos. Consumers are urged to stop use immediately and follow safe disposal guidelines.
Grandfather's terminal cancer from Bank of England asbestos
A grandfather's routine chest infection revealed devastating terminal mesothelioma, traced back to childhood visits to his father's workplace at the Bank of England, exposing a hidden asbestos legacy.
Texas hit-and-run kills two after street fight
Shocking footage emerges of a Texas street fight that escalated into a fatal hit-and-run, leaving two dead and a community in mourning as police hunt for the driver.
Britain's Asbestos Epidemic: The Silent Killer in Our Buildings
A shocking investigation reveals Britain is facing a hidden public health crisis as asbestos in older buildings continues to claim thousands of lives annually, with experts warning the worst is yet to come.
J&J Pays $700M in Talc Cancer Scandal Settlement
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $700 million settlement amid allegations their talcum powder contained asbestos and caused ovarian cancer in thousands of women.
Johnson's Baby Powder Asbestos Scandal: Cancer Fears
Exclusive investigation reveals asbestos contamination in talc-based products, raising serious health concerns for millions of British families. Legal battles intensify as cancer victims seek justice.
FDA Recalls Cinnamon Over Lead Contamination Risk
Multiple ground cinnamon products pulled from US shelves after FDA testing reveals hazardous lead contamination. Discover which brands are affected and safety recommendations.
J&J Faces New Asbestos Claims in Talc Powder
New court documents reveal shocking internal communications about asbestos contamination in Johnson & Johnson's iconic baby powder, potentially affecting millions of UK consumers.
Protein Powders Contain Dangerous Lead Levels
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous lead contamination in protein supplements, posing serious health risks to UK consumers and fitness enthusiasts.
UK Cinnamon Recall: Lead Contamination Health Alert
Major UK supermarkets remove cinnamon products after food safety watchdog discovers dangerous lead levels. Here's what you need to know about the recall affecting multiple brands.
Huel Protein Powder Contains High Lead Levels - Report
Exclusive laboratory testing uncovers concerning heavy metal contamination in Huel protein products, raising serious questions about food safety standards in the meal replacement industry.
3 appliances never to plug into extension leads
Electrical safety experts reveal the dangerous appliances that could cause fires or damage your home when plugged into extension cords. Discover which common devices pose the greatest risk.
MLB Playoffs Shock: Yankees, Dodgers Face Elimination
The 2025 MLB Division Series delivered stunning upsets as the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers both face elimination after dramatic Game 2 losses. The Guardians and Mets seize commanding leads in their respective series.
Brazen thieves steal Chesterfield church roof in daylight raid
Shocking theft at St John the Baptist Church in Brimington sees criminals strip valuable lead roofing in broad daylight, leaving community devastated and facing £20,000 repair bill.
Badenoch's election win claim challenged by pollster
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch's confident assertion at Conservative Conference that Tories can win next election faces direct challenge from top polling expert Professor Sir John Curtice, who reveals stark numbers showing Labour's commanding lead.
Tory Conference Chaos: Manchester Gathering Reveals Party Divisions
The Conservative Party's Manchester conference reveals a party in turmoil, with internal splits and the rising threat from Reform UK creating what one MP calls 'a party eating itself' ahead of the next election.
Love Is Blind Season 9: Shocking Reunion Drama Unveiled
The Love Is Blind Season 9 reunion delivered explosive revelations as one couple's dramatic breakup unfolded live, while another pair surprised everyone with their emotional reconciliation.
FDA recalls cinnamon over lead poisoning dementia risk
Health authorities issue urgent recall of contaminated cinnamon after tests reveal dangerous lead levels that could cause neurological damage and increase dementia risk.
I Ate The UK's Most Expensive £50 Fish & Chips
A food writer braves the UK's priciest fish and chips at a Mayfair restaurant. Was the gold-leaf-dusted, champagne-battered cod worth the staggering £49.95 price tag? We reveal the full, shocking verdict.
5 Essential Dog Commands Every UK Owner Must Know
A leading UK dog trainer shares five essential commands that can transform your pet's behaviour, strengthen your bond, and ensure their safety in everyday situations.
NSW Wine Region Fears Lead Mine Threat to Children's Health
A controversial lead mine proposal in New South Wales' prime wine country has local residents terrified for their children's health and the future of their world-renowned vineyards.
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