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British expat shocked by UK's health and safety obsession

After years living in France's relaxed culture, a British expatriate returns home to discover the UK's health and safety culture has reached unprecedented levels, creating a society of anxiety and over-regulation.

Gardener crushed by quad bike on £2.5m estate

A gardener suffered life-changing injuries when he was crushed by a quad bike while spraying weedkiller without proper safety equipment or training on a wealthy couple's country estate, a court has been told.

Mystery illness outbreak investigated across England

Public Health England launches urgent investigation as unexplained vomiting and diarrhoea cases emerge in Birmingham, Bridgwater, and surrounding areas. Health authorities work to identify source.

Father of three dies in industrial air hose explosion

A 45-year-old father of three has died in a horrific workplace accident after a compressed air hose exploded with tremendous force at a Milton Keynes industrial estate, leaving his family and community devastated.

Corden and Jones reunite for Gavin & Stacey event

Beloved comedy duo James Corden and Ruth Jones reunite on stage for a one-night-only special event, sparking excitement among Gavin & Stacey fans ahead of potential new developments.

NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather

A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.

Ultimate Bangers and Mash: Chef's Secret Recipe

Discover our chef-approved secrets for elevating classic bangers and mash into a gourmet pub-style meal that will become your new family favourite. Easy steps for perfect sausages, creamy mash and rich onion gravy.

Sarah Jessica Parker's Shocking Hint About AJLT Future

Sex and the City icon Sarah Jessica Parker has sent shockwaves through the fandom with a cryptic revelation about the potential fate of And Just Like That, leaving viewers questioning everything about Carrie Bradshaw's future.

Boy, 11, critical after Bellambi hit-and-run

An 11-year-old boy remains in critical condition after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Bellambi, Wollongong, as police launch a desperate search for the driver who fled the scene.

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.

The Block's First Guest Bedroom Reveal: Winners & Losers

The Block 2024 erupts in creative chaos as the couples face their first 'Room Reveal' challenge: designing the ultimate guest bedroom. Discover the stunning results, the judges' brutal honesty, and which team's design soared while another's sank.

Man dies after climbing on collapsing bin in Manchester

A man has died in a shocking industrial accident in Manchester city centre after a commercial bin he was climbing on collapsed, leading to fatal crush injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save him.

ANU staff strike over 'serious harm' health and safety warning

Nearly 30 academics at the Australian National University's School of Literature, Languages, and Linguistics have ceased work indefinitely following a damning health and safety report warning of 'serious harm' from chronic understaffing and excessive work

Paris Hilton Mini Fridges Recalled Over Fire Risk

A major product recall has been issued for Paris Hilton-branded mini fridges sold in the UK. The appliances pose a serious fire hazard due to faulty compressors. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do.

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