Lithium battery truck fire shuts major NSW highway
A truck carrying 15 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries caught fire near Yass, closing the Hume Highway for hours. Toxic vapour risk prompted a 700m exclusion zone. Read the latest on the disruption.
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India's battery recycling drive promises jobs and clean energy
India's burgeoning battery recycling sector could create 100,000 jobs and a $9bn industry, reducing reliance on imported critical minerals for its clean energy transition. Discover the challenges and opportunities.
Flu Season Medication Warning for Blood Pressure & Diabetes
A UK pharmacist warns that common medications for blood pressure and diabetes can cause kidney damage during severe flu. Learn the 'sick day rules' and when to consult your GP.
Peter Hitchens Issues Stark Warning on ADHD Medication Risks
Columnist Peter Hitchens delivers a powerful critique of powerful ADHD drugs, questioning their long-term effects and the nature of diagnosis. Read his full warning.
Medications You Shouldn't Take With Coffee
Your morning coffee can reduce the effectiveness of common drugs or increase side effects. Learn which five types of medication to be cautious with and how to stay safe.
Over 200,000 Amazon Power Banks Recalled for Fire Risk
Major safety recall for 210,000 INIU power banks sold on Amazon. Stop using immediately due to fire and burn hazards. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
Vape disposal still causing daily fires six months after ban
Despite a UK ban on disposable vapes, incorrect disposal is sparking over 300 fires a year at waste facilities, endangering workers and services. Experts urge proper recycling.
Best Time to Take Medication for Maximum Effect
Discover how your body clock and food intake impact medication effectiveness. Learn when to take common drugs like blood pressure pills and statins for optimal results.
Pub Landlady Dies in Vacuum Battery Explosion Fire
Tragic death of popular landlady Ann Michelle Male after cordless vacuum battery explosion at Fighting Cocks Inn. Coroner warns of lithium-ion battery dangers.
London Fire Brigade's urgent e-bike warning
The London Fire Brigade warns of deadly e-bike and e-scooter fires from faulty batteries. Two lives lost this year. Stay safe this Black Friday.
Pharmacist Reveals 7 Medications She'd Never Take
A UK pharmacist with 13 years' experience warns against seven common medications, revealing potential long-term side effects and dependency risks. Learn the safer alternatives.
Firefighters' Black Friday warning over dangerous batteries
West Midlands Fire Service urges caution with lithium-ion batteries in Christmas gifts after a fatal e-bike fire. Learn how to buy and charge safely.
Airlines ban power banks over fire safety fears
Qantas and Virgin Australia ban power bank use onboard after a device ignited in a lounge, causing injuries and evacuation. New safety rules come into force in December.
Teen dies in Queensland house fire, four critical
A teenage girl has died and four others are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton, Queensland. A lithium battery from an e-scooter or e-bike is being investigated as the potential cause. Read the full story.
CCC Mark: Why Your Power Bank Could Be Confiscated
UK travellers to China risk losing power banks without the compulsory CCC certification. Learn the rules to avoid confiscation at security checks and protect your devices.
Drivers warned over vape fire risk in cold cars
Experts warn drivers not to leave vapes in cold cars this winter. Frozen batteries can overheat and cause fires, while leaked e-liquid leads to costly damage.
UK Prescription Crisis: 7 Risky Medications
Leading pharmacist warns millions face medication dependency. Discover the 7 common prescription drugs with devastating side effects and safer alternatives you must discuss with your GP.
Banned UK vapes repurposed as power banks for Ukraine
Ingenious UK volunteers are transforming illegal single-use vapes into vital power banks for Ukrainian soldiers. Discover how this recycling initiative supports the frontline.
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
Tesla recalls 10,500 Powerwall 2 home battery systems in the US due to overheating risks. No injuries reported. Find out if your unit is affected and what to do.
Lady Gaga reveals mental health crisis after A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga discloses psychiatric care and lithium use during A Star Is Born filming. The pop star cancelled her 2018 tour due to mental health struggles. Read her recovery story.
Lady Gaga Reveals Psychotic Break After A Star Is Born
Lady Gaga reveals she filmed A Star Is Born while medicated on lithium and later suffered a psychotic breakdown. Read her emotional journey to recovery and new happiness.
Pathologist dies after hospital medication error
Distinguished pathologist Dr Paul Miller tragically died from a medication overdose after hospital staff administered the wrong drug following a routine procedure at West Suffolk Hospital.
NHS Free Prescription Expansion for Millions
The NHS is set to expand free prescription access to millions more patients in what's being hailed as the biggest healthcare reform in decades. Discover who qualifies and when changes take effect.
Coffee Medication Warning: Heart Attack Risk
A qualified pharmacist reveals the dangerous medications you should never take with coffee - from heart pills to antidepressants. Discover the potentially fatal combinations lurking in your morning routine.
Coffee may disrupt ADHD and anxiety medications
New research reveals how your daily caffeine habit might be interfering with prescription drugs for anxiety, ADHD and pain relief - here's what you need to know.
Lithium batteries blamed for India bus fire killing 21
A devastating fire sparked by suspected lithium-ion batteries has claimed 21 lives in India, raising urgent questions about transport safety regulations for electronic devices.
Common drug cocktail extends lifespan in breakthrough study
Scientists discover that combining inexpensive, widely available medications could significantly extend healthy lifespan, bringing anti-ageing treatments closer to reality.
Fake weight-loss jabs killed my mother - daughter's warning
A grieving daughter appears on Good Morning Britain to expose the lethal danger of counterfeit semaglutide injections after her mother's tragic death from fake 'fat jabs' purchased online.
Coffee may be sabotaging your medication effectiveness
New research reveals how your daily caffeine habit might be reducing the effectiveness of common medications including ADHD drugs, painkillers and anxiety treatments.
Dad's urgent warning after son's medication reaction
A father shares his family's terrifying ordeal after his teenage son suffered a severe reaction to epilepsy medication, urging parents to be vigilant about medication side effects.
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