The Maldives introduces revolutionary anti-smoking legislation, banning tobacco products across all 1,192 islands with severe penalties for violations. Essential reading for travellers planning paradise getaways.
The UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has banned certain LED face masks over serious safety concerns, including risk of skin damage, eye injuries, and electric shocks. Discover which devices are affected and how to protect yourself.
British authorities are taking decisive action against dangerous PFAS chemicals found in popular gel nail products, as new research reveals serious health risks including cancer and fertility issues.
Exclusive investigation reveals England's wood burning enforcement crisis as thousands of smoke complaints yield only a single prosecution in a year, raising health and regulatory concerns.
European regulators are scrutinising a key ingredient in hand sanitisers over potential cancer risks, potentially leading to bans across the EU. Discover what this means for public health and consumer safety.
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.
Explosive documents uncover the scientific doubts behind England's controversial outdoor COVID rules that kept millions confined during the pandemic's peak.
In a significant political victory, Donald Trump secures FDA approval for Washington's IVF medication, overcoming fierce opposition and setting new healthcare precedents.
Thousands of UK businesses risk hefty penalties for failing to comply with obscure 1992 workplace toilet regulations requiring proper facilities for employees.
Exclusive investigation reveals how trendy wood-burning stoves are creating a silent health crisis across Britain, with experts demanding urgent government action.
A former participant of the controversial Channel 4 show 'Married at First Sight UK' breaks her silence, revealing why she believes the programme should be banned and describing her traumatic experience that left her emotionally scarred.
California becomes first US state to implement sweeping restrictions on ultra-processed foods in schools and public institutions, sparking national health debate.
A damning report reveals shocking safety failures after a care home resident with swallowing difficulties died from choking on a jam doughnut, prompting urgent calls for reform in elderly care standards.
Podcast giant Joe Rogan launches blistering attack on US food industry, claiming American diet is making people sick while praising European food regulations and quality.
The Netherlands faces a severe avian influenza crisis as authorities order the culling of 215,000 chickens and impose nationwide housing requirements for poultry.
Popular restaurant chain Nando's is quietly lowering sugar content in its Coca-Cola servings across UK locations in response to government health regulations targeting obesity.
The World Health Organization exposes how e-cigarette companies are allegedly using child-appealing flavours and sleek designs to create a new generation of nicotine addicts among teenagers.
Formula 1 drivers are bracing for one of the most physically demanding races of the season as extreme heat and humidity threaten to turn the Singapore Grand Prix into a survival battle, with the FIA implementing new safety measures.
In a landmark move for public health, the UK government is implementing sweeping restrictions on unhealthy food promotions, targeting multi-buy deals and online advertising to combat obesity.
Ministers declare war on unhealthy promotions as new restrictions target buy-one-get-one-free deals on fatty and sugary foods in supermarkets across England.
Exclusive: The Trump administration announces sweeping changes to paracetamol regulations, impacting UK consumers. Discover the new sales restrictions and safety measures.
Ministers are preparing a major crackdown on tobacco and alcohol industries, with stricter regulations, plain packaging, and advertising bans to tackle the UK's preventable disease crisis.
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.
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.
Singapore intensifies its crackdown on vaping, introducing severe new penalties for the use and possession of disposable e-cigarettes, including popular brands like Kpods, in a bid to protect public health.
Ministers are under intense pressure to outlaw single-use e-cigarettes, with new data revealing a staggering 500% surge in youth vaping and a devastating environmental toll of 5 million devices discarded weekly.
A proposed law mandating air conditioning in UK homes has raised concerns among experts who fear it could lead to increased fatalities due to extreme heat. Critics argue the policy fails to address the root causes of overheating in buildings.
British travellers can now breathe a sigh of relief as new regulations guarantee fair refunds for cancelled holidays, marking a significant victory for consumer rights.
Several major car manufacturers, including Nissan and Vauxhall, are selling vehicles that do not meet UK safety regulations, according to a recent investigation by Auto Trader and the Department for Transport.
The death of 20-year-old Jacob Calland in an e-scooter collision has reignited demands for tighter safety laws, as a petition gains momentum.