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Mitchum deodorant lawsuit over severe skin burns

Popular antiperspirant brand Mitchum confronts potential class action lawsuit as consumers report severe chemical burns, blisters, and permanent scarring from their clinical strength products.

Cleaner faces 20 years for poisoning colleagues' tea

A Spanish cleaner at Addenbrooke's Hospital could be imprisoned for two decades after allegedly lacing colleagues' tea with toxic chemicals when they criticised her work performance in Cambridge.

Teen dies after babysitting job in Birmingham

A Birmingham family is demanding answers after their 17-year-old daughter died from catastrophic organ failure following what appeared to be a routine babysitting job, with doctors suspecting chemical poisoning.

Mystery substance wiped on man's hand in London attack

A shocking daylight attack in London saw a stranger wipe an unknown substance on a man's hand while asking bizarre questions about 'things that don't exist'. Police are hunting for the suspect in the worrying Westminster case.

Brisbane CBD Evacuation After Chemical Scare

A major emergency response unfolded in Brisbane's CBD after a hazardous chemical leak at a CBD medical clinic. Hundreds were evacuated as specialist HAZMAT crews worked to contain the incident.

Assad Admits Ordering Ghouta Chemical Attack

In a shocking interview, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad admits to the 2013 sarin gas attack on Ghouta that killed hundreds of civilians, marking a grim anniversary with a chilling confession.

Man charged for selling suicide chemical online

A 33-year-old man from St Helens has been charged by the National Crime Agency for allegedly selling a lethal chemical compound online and encouraging suicide. Kenneth Law's case is linked to a major international investigation.

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.

Ratcliffe: Labour tax plans will drive investment to US

INEOS billionaire and Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe issues a stark warning to the Labour Party, claiming their proposed tax policies could cripple UK industry and drive vital investment to the United States.

COVID Masks Leach Toxins in UK Environment

New UK research reveals disposable face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic are leaching dangerous chemicals and microplastics into soil and waterways, creating a silent environmental crisis that could persist for decades.

Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Incident

A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.

Europe Bans Gel Nail Chemical Over Fertility Risks

A crucial chemical found in gel nail polishes has been banned in Europe over alarming links to fertility issues and health risks. Discover the horrifying truths behind your favourite beauty treatment.

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