Firm fined £433k after fatal forklift accident
Hessle Plant Ltd fined over £400,000 after delivery driver Chris Keegan was fatally crushed by a faulty forklift. Read the full investigation findings and HSE warning.
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Director Faces Jail Over Apprentice's Tragic Death
A construction boss admitted health and safety failures after apprentice Chloe Bidwell, 18, was killed by falling plasterboard. Sentencing is set for April. Read the full report.
Government to Reconsider Waspi Pension Compensation
The UK government has agreed to a 'speedy and thorough' reconsideration of compensation for Waspi women, cancelling a key court hearing. A decision is expected by February 24.
Urgent Christmas warning over extension lead fire risk
Fire safety experts issue a critical alert as festive decorations are plugged in. Learn the red flags for overloaded sockets and how to prevent a devastating house fire this December.
Health and Safety Boss Sues After 3-Storey Fall
Beauty Bay's head of health and safety is suing for millions after a life-changing 3-storey fall from a warehouse balcony. The High Court case centres on disputed safety claims.
Man killed in incident at Tayto crisps factory
A man in his 60s has died following an incident at the Tayto Snacks factory in County Meath. Gardaí and the HSA are investigating the tragic workplace accident.
Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw
Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.
CDC changes vaccine-autism stance after RFK Jr instruction
US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr reveals he directed the CDC to change its official position on vaccines and autism, prompting fierce backlash from public health experts. Discover the full story.
Farm fined £50k after worker killed by missing screw
A Cumbria egg producer fined £50,000 after Alban Watts was strangled by machinery. HSE found a missing 50p screw could have prevented the tragedy. Learn about workplace safety failures.
Matalan Squishy Toy Recall Over Serious Health Risk
Parents urged to stop using Squishy Dino and Unicorn Eggs sold at Matalan immediately due to serious microbiological and choking hazards. Check your home now.
Teen dies in workplace tractor accident in Cambridgeshire
A 19-year-old girl, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died after a tragic industrial accident involving a tractor at Pretoria Energy in Cambridgeshire. Police and HSE are investigating. A fundraiser has been set up to support her family.
Council failed to inspect trees before fatal park accident
A mother was killed by a falling branch in a Blackburn park after the council failed to inspect trees. The HSE has issued an improvement notice. Read the full investigation details.
Children struck in Belfast school hit-and-run
Two children were injured after being struck by a black SUV in a hit-and-run outside St Bernard's Primary School in North Belfast. Police are appealing for information.
Matalan baby clothes recalled over injury risk
Matalan urgently recalls seven baby clothing items due to faulty poppers with rough edges that pose a risk of cuts and scrapes to infants. Check product codes and return for a full refund.
Ant and Dec's I'm a Celeb helicopter entrance scrapped
I'm a Celebrity producers were forced to scrap Ant and Dec's traditional helicopter arrival due to bad weather and strict health and safety rules. Discover the behind-the-scenes details.
SnowDome's £6m profit after boy's death revealed
Exclusive: SnowDome made over £6m profit after being fined for the death of 12-year-old Louis Watkiss. His parents speak out after being denied a full inquest.
Income level directly tied to dementia risk
New research reveals a strong link between lower income and a higher risk of developing dementia. Discover the key risk factors and how to protect your brain health.
Lloyds Pharmacy issues urgent flu medication warning
Lloyds Pharmacy issues urgent warning about dangerous interactions between common cold medications and flu treatments. Experts reveal which combinations could put your health at risk.
North Sea Oil Crisis: Thousands Face Job Axe
Exclusive investigation reveals how sweeping new medical assessments could decimate Britain's offshore workforce, threatening energy security and livelihoods across Scotland's oil heartlands.
Mechanic dies after being trapped between vehicles in garage accident
A dedicated mechanic lost his life in a devastating workplace accident after becoming trapped between two vehicles at a West Midlands garage, prompting HSE investigation.
5 Essential Autumn Supplements Experts Recommend
Discover the five surprising supplements health experts are urging Britons to take this autumn to fight off seasonal coughs and colds - with one major vitamin conspicuously absent from the list.
Manslaughter probe after Roman tower collapse kills worker
A construction worker has tragically died after a wall collapsed at a Roman tower excavation site in London, prompting a manslaughter inquiry and raising serious safety concerns.
Brothers, 10 and 8, die in holiday carbon monoxide tragedy
A family holiday turns to tragedy as two young brothers are found dead in their holiday accommodation in North Yorkshire, with carbon monoxide poisoning suspected.
Doctor's Halloween Warning: Costume Dangers Revealed
An NHS paediatric doctor shares essential Halloween safety tips that could prevent serious injuries and save lives this spooky season.
Brighton's seafront palm trees saved from removal
Campaigners celebrate as Brighton's iconic palm trees are granted reprieve after council U-turn on controversial removal plan. The beloved seafront landmarks will remain following public outcry.
Woman dies in shower after concrete falls in hotel
A British grandmother's dream holiday turns to tragedy as she's fatally struck by falling concrete while showering in her Algarve hotel room, sparking safety investigations.
Widow's anguish after husband crushed by West End urinal
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow speaks out after her husband was killed by a collapsing urinal during maintenance work at a prestigious London theatre, as safety investigation continues.
Remembrance Sunday parade cancelled over safety concerns
A historic Remembrance Sunday parade in Greater Manchester has been cancelled due to alleged health and safety concerns, sparking fury among veterans and residents who call it 'disrespectful' to fallen heroes.
Stressful Divorce Brain Aneurysm Risk Revealed
New medical research reveals how extreme emotional stress from life events like divorce could increase brain aneurysm risk, as Kim Kardashian's recent health emergency highlights this hidden danger.
Scaffolding Collapse Sparks Mass London Evacuation
Emergency services rushed to a central London street after dangerous scaffolding collapsed, forcing immediate evacuations and road closures in a major safety incident.
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