Sturgeon's selfies masked policy failures, critics claim
Critics argue Nicola Sturgeon's relentless focus on image and social media masks a lack of substantial policy achievements during her tenure as First Minister.
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Radioactive spill closes SR-16 near Gig Harbor
A major highway in Washington state was closed after a hazardous materials incident involving radioactive material. Authorities are investigating the spill near Gig Harbor.
Chemical incident at Guy's Hospital prompts evacuations
A hazardous chemical leak at Guy's Hospital in Southwark prompted evacuations and a major emergency response. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Cooking show contestant admits banned substance use
A contestant from a popular cooking show has admitted to using a banned substance, sparking controversy and debate among fans and judges alike.
Ketamine addiction: How I lost my best friend
A harrowing personal account of how ketamine addiction destroyed a friendship and nearly claimed a life. Learn the devastating effects of this drug.
Hidden addiction in popular drinks shocks America
A surprising substance found in everyday beverages is fuelling a silent addiction crisis across the US. Experts warn of its growing grip on consumers.
Finance worker's daily cocaine habit before work exposed
A finance worker reveals his daily cocaine habit before work, exposing the dark side of high-pressure jobs and the hidden drug culture in corporate environments.
Durham chemical leak prompts evacuations
A hazardous chemical leak in Durham, North Carolina, forced evacuations as emergency crews worked to contain the threat. Authorities urge caution.
Woman dies after whippet gas addiction causes paralysis
A young woman's fatal addiction to whippet gas left her paralyzed before her tragic death, highlighting the dangers of substance abuse.
Boeing chemical spill triggers emergency in St. Louis
A hazardous chemical spill near Boeing's St. Louis facility triggered evacuations and road closures as emergency crews rushed to contain the leak.
EPA criticised over toxic waste cleanup delays
The US Environmental Protection Agency is under fire for failing to clean up hazardous waste sites in Utah and Colorado, leaving local communities at risk.
Common habit tied to rise in psychotic episodes
New research reveals a disturbing connection between a widespread habit and an increase in psychotic episodes, raising urgent public health concerns.
Water companies cause surge in pollution incidents
New data exposes a sharp rise in serious pollution incidents caused by England's water companies, sparking outrage and calls for stricter regulations.
FCA tightens rules on Buy Now, Pay Later services
The Financial Conduct Authority introduces stricter affordability checks for BNPL services to protect consumers from debt risks.
Marathon record holder Chepngetich suspended for doping
Kenyan long-distance runner Ruth Chepngetich, the current marathon world record holder, has been suspended after testing positive for a banned substance, sending shockwaves through the athletics community.
Victoria Tightens AFL Betting Rules Amid Revenue Surge
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) is tightening regulations on AFL betting operators as gambling revenue soars, sparking debate over ethical concerns and financial transparency.
AI firms unprepared for human-level systems risks
A shocking new report warns that AI companies lack safeguards against risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence, urging immediate regulatory action.
Morning Star's TV bid rejected by Ofcom
The communist newspaper Morning Star has been dealt a crushing blow after Ofcom rejected its application to launch a TV channel, citing financial instability and lack of audience demand.
Labour MPs push for gambling law overhaul
A group of Labour MPs is pushing for radical changes to gambling regulations, calling for stricter controls to curb addiction and protect vulnerable individuals.
Toxic kids' toys warning at Walmart
Parents are being warned about potentially toxic children's toys sold at Walmart. Experts reveal hidden dangers in popular products.
AI medical charlatans exploiting regulatory gaps
As AI infiltrates healthcare, unregulated 'digital snake oil salesmen' exploit vulnerable patients. Experts warn of dire consequences without urgent policy reform.
Barclays fined £42m over financial risk mishandling
Barclays faces a hefty £42m penalty from UK regulators for failing to manage financial risks effectively. Discover the details behind the fine and its implications.
Tammy Hembrow's sister opens up about addiction battle
The sister of fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow has bravely shared her struggles with substance abuse and mental health, revealing a deeply personal journey.
US clamps down on credit reporting agencies
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed new rules on credit reporting agencies Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion to address systemic inaccuracies affecting millions of consumers.
Sex chatbots expose dangerous AI risks, MPs warn
A parliamentary report warns that AI-powered sex chatbots could normalise harmful behaviours, urging the UK government to tighten regulations on artificial intelligence.
Reeves' economic vision: Growth, regulation & housing reform
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined her strategy for economic revival, focusing on financial regulation, housing, and business growth in a landmark speech at Mansion House.
BBC's Tim Davie Faces Ofcom Scrutiny Over Gaza Coverage
BBC's Tim Davie under fire as Ofcom reviews complaints about impartiality in Gaza conflict reporting. Critics demand accountability.
Reeves announces Treasury reforms and FCA review
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping financial reforms, including a review of the FCA, to stimulate economic growth and restore public trust in financial institutions.
FCA vows to cut red tape for London finance sector
The Financial Conduct Authority announces sweeping reforms to streamline regulations, aiming to cement London's position as a leading financial hub post-Brexit.
X's AI Chatbot Grok Investigated for Misinformation
Australia's eSafety Commissioner is probing X's AI chatbot Grok over concerns it spreads harmful misinformation, raising fresh debates about AI regulation.
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