49% of women avoid work Christmas parties over safety fears
New research shows half of women are skipping festive events due to safety concerns on winter nights. Discover the findings and calls for employer action.
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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.
Kettle safety rule you must 'always' follow
Electrical Safety First warns Brits to always turn off kettles at the socket to prevent fires. Discover essential safety tips for your kitchen.
Crossing Guard Safety Crisis: 34 Killed on Duty
AP investigation reveals 230 crossing guards struck by vehicles in a decade, with many drivers avoiding charges. Discover the systemic failures and urgent calls for reform.
Underground Fire in Holborn: 70 Firefighters Deployed
Major incident in Holborn as 70 firefighters tackle underground electrical cable fire. Road closures and bus diversions in place. Avoid the area.
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.
Electrical Fire at US Capitol Injures Two
Two people injured after an electrical fire on the Capitol's underground trolley system. The incident occurred Thursday evening and has since been contained. Read the latest updates.
Laptop charging mistake killing your battery revealed
An electrical engineer explains why constantly draining your laptop battery is more damaging than leaving it plugged in. Discover the truth about battery management ICs.
Online Toy Battery Safety Failures Exposed Before Christmas
Consumer watchdog finds 70% of button battery toys from major online retailers fail safety standards, posing fatal risks to children. Parents urged to check products carefully.
Crash tests use male dummies, risking women's safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how aviation and automotive safety testing, designed for the 'average man', fails to protect women. Discover the urgent need for inclusive safety standards.
Cat's hiss uncovers dangerous electrical wiring fault
A UK cat owner's life was potentially saved after their pet repeatedly hissed at a plug socket, revealing dangerously faulty wiring. Learn the warning signs to protect your home.
Solar Storm Alert: Earth Faces Direct Hit Today
A powerful solar storm is on collision course with Earth today, threatening to trigger widespread power blackouts, GPS failures, and technological chaos across the United States and beyond.
Jeep Recall: Fire Risk Warning for UK Vehicles
Jeep announces major safety recall affecting popular models due to serious fire risk from electrical short circuits. Owners urged to take immediate action.
Bonfire Night Warning: TikTok Sparkler Trend Dangers
Fire safety experts issue urgent warning about dangerous TikTok sparkler trend as Bonfire Night approaches. Learn the essential safety tips to protect your family.
Currys Black Friday 2024: Ultimate Tech Deal Guide
Get ready for massive savings! Our complete guide to Currys Black Friday 2024 reveals when to shop, what deals to expect, and insider tips for scoring the best tech bargains.
Boy, 11, hit by train while watching phone video
Shocking CCTV footage reveals the moment a schoolboy narrowly escaped death after being hit by a train while watching videos on his phone at a Lincolnshire level crossing.
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.
Ford recalls hundreds of thousands of vehicles over safety issues
Major vehicle recall affects popular Ford models including Kuga, Focus and Fiesta over potential electrical faults and fire risks. Full details and what owners need to do.
Aldi Black Friday 2024: Ultimate Deal Guide
Aldi is shaking up Black Friday with incredible deals across homeware, electricals, and more. Discover when the sale starts and how to grab the best bargains before they sell out!
Currys Black Friday 2024: Complete Deal Guide
Get ready for massive savings! Our complete guide to Currys Black Friday 2024 reveals when to shop, what deals to expect, and expert tips to score the best tech bargains.
Air Fryer Fire Warning: Safety Experts Reveal Risks
Safety experts reveal the dangerous air fryer errors that could turn your kitchen into a fire hazard - and how to stay protected.
Elderly couple perish in Buffalo house fire tragedy
Heartbreaking details emerge as Kidane Haile and Kathleen Carrig perish in devastating house fire while family members desperately tried to rescue them from the inferno.
One-year-old boy tragically drowns during bath time
A one-year-old boy has tragically drowned during bath time in a devastating incident that has left his family and community in mourning, with emergency services unable to save him.
Boy, 12, dies after attempting dangerous TikTok challenge
A family is in mourning after their 12-year-old son died from catastrophic injuries sustained while attempting a viral TikTok challenge that encourages participants to choke themselves until unconscious.
Half of UK parents fear roads too dangerous for children
Shocking new research reveals nearly 50% of British parents consider local roads too dangerous for their children to walk or cycle safely, sparking calls for urgent road safety reforms.
Home Bargains Urgent Recall: Fire Risk in Electrical Product
Home Bargains has issued an urgent product recall for a bestselling electrical item after discovering it could overheat and cause fires. Customers are being urged to stop using the device immediately.
Rare Red Lightning Sprites Captured in Stunning Timelapse
Stunning new footage reveals the elusive atmospheric phenomenon of red sprites - electrical discharges that flash high above thunderstorms in spectacular crimson tendrils.
iPad battery explosion sparks devastating house fire
A charging iPad burst into flames in an Essex home, causing extensive damage and forcing a family to flee for their lives in the middle of the night. The dramatic incident serves as a stark warning about lithium-ion battery safety.
Hidden Electrical Dangers Threatening UK Homes
Electrical experts reveal the hidden wiring dangers threatening UK homes, from flickering lights to overheating sockets. Learn the warning signs before it's too late.
Ecuador Blackout Sparks Deadly Prison Violence and Nationwide Chaos
A complete electrical grid failure has thrown Ecuador into turmoil, with prisons erupting in violence, hospitals operating on emergency power, and authorities scrambling to restore order amid widespread panic.
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