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Tech firms may quit Australian misinformation fight

Major technology companies including Meta and Google are considering abandoning efforts to combat misinformation in Australia, citing unsustainable costs and regulatory burdens under new laws.

Teen dies in crash using illegal Uber Eats account

Exclusive investigation reveals how 17-year-old Leon Demetriou died delivering food using a fraudulently obtained delivery account, exposing dangerous loopholes in gig economy safety protocols.

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.

Tesla inferno kills man and two children in London

A devastating Tesla Model Y fire in London claims the lives of a man and two children as heroic rescuers are thwarted by the vehicle's electronic door system, sparking urgent safety questions.

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.

Dapto Daycare Horror: Baby Falls from First-Floor Window

A nine-month-old baby is fighting for life after a catastrophic fall from a first-floor window at a childcare centre in Dapto, NSW. Mira Jayme was rushed to Sydney Children's Hospital following the shocking incident, which has sparked an urgent police inv

Texas Hit-and-Run: Search for Driver Who Injured Boy, 6

A desperate search is underway in Fort Worth, Texas, for a hit-and-run driver who critically injured six-year-old Liam Park. The young boy was struck while playing near his home, suffering severe injuries including a fractured skull and brain bleed. Polic

Drunk Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Prison in Plea Deal

Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.

EU Retinol Ban Threatens UK Anti-Ageing Products

The EU's proposed ban on high-strength retinol in cosmetics has sent shockwaves through the UK beauty sector. Discover how this could affect your favourite anti-ageing products and the future of skincare regulation.

Roblox Implements Strict Age Verification for Child Safety

Roblox announces major new age verification checks to separate adult and child users, aiming to create safer digital experiences. The platform's latest safety overhaul includes content segregation and new parental controls.

UK proposes ban on energy drinks for under-16s

The UK government is considering a nationwide ban on the sale of energy drinks to children under 16, citing serious health risks including heart problems, obesity, and behavioural issues linked to high caffeine and sugar content.

Miami Hit-and-Run Kills Young Mother, Suspect Arrested

A 26-year-old mother, Stephany Rosales, was killed in a devastating hit-and-run incident in Miami. The suspected driver, Yamilka Hernandez, 45, was arrested after her white Cadillac was found abandoned. The community is left mourning this senseless traged

Boy, 12, smiles after Westminster hit-and-run

Exclusive: Brave schoolboy Logan Carter is pictured smiling from his hospital bed as he recovers from a horrific hit-and-run near the Houses of Parliament. The 12-year-old was left with life-changing injuries after the shocking incident.

EU Shelves Single-Pilot Plane Plans After Safety Report

Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.

Japan City Bans Smartphone Use While Walking

The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.

Boy, 7, killed in hit-and-run steps ahead of mother

Seven-year-old Miguel Dominguez was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street with his family in Phoenix, Arizona. The devastating incident occurred just feet ahead of his mother, leaving the community in mourning and authorities

I Ate The UK's Best Fish & Chips - My Verdict

An exclusive taste test of the 2024 UK's Best Fish & Chips winner. Discover if the champion chippy in Cromer lives up to the hype, from batter to chips and everything in between.

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