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Sydney Construction Workers Stop Work in 38C Heatwave

Construction workers in Sydney are exercising their right to down tools as a severe heatwave hits. The CFMEU outlines safety protocols and employer obligations. Learn the signs of heat illness and your rights.

The hidden costs of pool ownership revealed

Discover why owning a swimming pool involves more than just summer fun. From chemical balancing acts to costly maintenance, learn the realities of backyard pool ownership in the UK.

First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car

A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.

DVSA's urgent winter tyre warning for UK drivers

Drivers across the UK are being urged to perform a crucial 20p tyre test as freezing conditions set in. The DVSA reveals how this simple check could prevent accidents and keep you safe on icy roads.

Deadly car cleaning mistake risks £2,500 fine

UK motorists are being warned about a potentially fatal car cleaning error that could lead to massive fines and serious accidents. Experts reveal why this everyday habit puts drivers at risk.

Railway worker's miraculous escape from 100mph train

Exclusive: Railway worker reveals his heart-stopping near-death experience after being caught on the tracks as an express train approached at full speed. The miraculous survival story that will make you think twice about railway safety.

4 Car Checks That Could Save You Thousands

Motorists are being warned about four critical vehicle checks that could prevent costly repairs and dangerous breakdowns. Discover the simple maintenance tasks that keep you safe on UK roads.

Nursery worker convicted of child assault in Doonside

A childcare worker at Little Zaks Academy in Doonside has been convicted of assault after CCTV captured her violently handling a young child, sparking outrage and raising serious safeguarding concerns.

Drax faces lawsuits over worker asthma claims

Energy giant Drax confronts multiple lawsuits from former employees alleging hazardous wood pellet dust exposure led to occupational asthma at Yorkshire power station.

Canberra childcare worker in paedophile abuse case

A Canberra childcare worker stands accused of horrific child sexual abuse offences against a young boy, with police revealing disturbing details of the alleged crimes that have shaken the community.

Construction worker dies in Manhattan high-rise fall

A construction worker has died after falling from a Manhattan high-rise development site, marking another devastating incident in New York City's construction industry as safety concerns escalate.

Potholes cause 25% of UK breakdowns

Shocking new data reveals Britain's pothole crisis is responsible for 25% of all vehicle breakdowns, costing drivers millions and creating dangerous road conditions nationwide.

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