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Dirty Dozen: UK Fruit & Veg Laced with Pesticide Cocktails
A new report reveals a quarter of UK veg and three-quarters of fruit contain multiple pesticides, a 'cocktail effect' with unknown long-term health risks. Discover the 'Dirty Dozen' and how to protect yourself.
Cancer pesticides found in 17 UK fruits and vegetables
A new analysis reveals cancer-linked pesticides in 17 common UK fruits and vegetables, with grapes and limes among the worst. Campaigners urge government action. Read the full report.
Family die in Turkey hotel pesticide tragedy
A German family of four tragically died after exposure to bed bug pesticide in their Istanbul hotel room. Father's desperate plea revealed as investigation continues.
Bird populations rise after EU pesticide ban
Insect-eating bird numbers in France increase 2-3% following 2018 neonicotinoid ban. Study reveals first signs of wildlife recovery, though full restoration may take decades.
Berry pesticide safety alert: What you need to know
Regulators raise concerns over pesticide exposure from berries. Discover the facts about dimethoate risks and simple safety steps to protect your family while maintaining a healthy diet.
Uruguay rice workers' health crisis from pesticides
An alarming investigation reveals Uruguayan rice workers are suffering devastating health consequences from pesticide exposure, raising urgent questions about agricultural safety standards.
Neutrogena Face Wipes Recalled Over Bacterial Contamination
Critical product recall issued for Neutrogena makeup remover wipes after contamination with common bacteria found in water and soil poses potential health risks to consumers.
100% of UK homes contaminated with pesticides
Groundbreaking research exposes how pesticide exposure is unavoidable in modern life, with every participant in a UK study testing positive for multiple agricultural chemicals.
Northern Ireland Food Recall Over Pesticide Contamination
A major agricultural emergency has unfolded in Northern Ireland as pesticide contamination forces the recall of multiple food products, with urgent cross-border cooperation underway between Belfast and Dublin authorities.
Radioactive Shrimp Recall: Michigan Health Alert
Health authorities issue urgent recall after detecting radioactive contamination in frozen shrimp products from Indonesia, raising serious food safety concerns.
Doctor: Always Peel This Fruit Before Eating
A leading NHS doctor warns about the hidden dangers lurking on fruit skins and reveals which common supermarket item requires careful peeling to avoid harmful pesticide exposure.
Restaurant worker contaminates food with urine in Westminster
A Westminster restaurant employee has been convicted after CCTV captured him deliberately contaminating food containers with urine in a disturbing hygiene breach that shocked the hospitality industry.
EU firms export banned pesticides to developing countries
An explosive investigation reveals how major European chemical companies continue to export thousands of tonnes of pesticides banned in the EU to poorer countries, raising serious ethical and health concerns.
Nationwide Recall of Haifa Smoked Fish Over Listeria Fears
Major UK food recall as Haifa Smoked Fish issues urgent warning on its smoked salmon and trout products due to potential listeria contamination. Full product list and safety advice inside.
NSW Wine Region Fears Lead Mine Threat to Children's Health
A controversial lead mine proposal in New South Wales' prime wine country has local residents terrified for their children's health and the future of their world-renowned vineyards.
Urgent UK Recall: Haifa Smoked Fish Over Listeria Fears
Shoppers across the UK are being warned not to eat specific batches of Haifa smoked salmon and trout due to a potentially dangerous Listeria contamination. The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall notice.
Microplastics Found Contaminating Salad Leaves in UK
Groundbreaking UK research reveals that microplastics are contaminating fresh salad leaves, posing a potential new health risk from our daily greens.
Malaria mosquitoes can detect pesticides, scientists discover
Researchers uncover how malaria-carrying mosquitoes can detect and avoid harmful pesticides, potentially revolutionising global malaria control strategies.
Urgent Smoked Salmon Recall Over Listeria Fears
The FDA has issued an urgent Class I recall for smoked salmon products from a major supplier, JBS USA, due to potential contamination with the dangerous Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The products were distributed nationwide and pose a serious health ri
Microplastics Found Inside UK Vegetables in Shock Study
Groundbreaking research from the University of Catania finds micro and nanoplastics are penetrating the roots of common UK vegetables like lettuces and broccoli, posing a direct health risk to consumers.
Nanoplastics Found Inside UK Vegetables, Study Reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals for the first time that nanoplastic particles can penetrate the roots of common vegetables like lettuces and radishes, entering our food chain and posing a potential health risk.
Urgent Woolworths Warning Over 'Disgusting' Product Find
Woolworths customers issued an urgent health alert after discovering a repulsive surprise inside a widely sold product. Full details of the shocking contamination incident.
2-Ingredient DIY Spray Obliterates Garden Pests
Green-fingered experts reveal a remarkably simple and cheap homemade pesticide using just washing-up liquid and olive oil. This powerful hack protects your prized plants from destructive aphids and mites without harsh chemicals.
Toxic Mercury in Takeaway Packaging Contaminates Planet
Shocking new study reveals mercury levels from aluminium production for takeaways and Amazon packaging are contaminating rainforests and food chains worldwide.
Urgent Warning Over Toxic Air On Passenger Planes
Exclusive: Aviation experts issue urgent health warning over toxic cabin air contamination, linking it to serious neurological damage and chronic illness in passengers and crew.
JetBlue crew sue over toxic fume brain injuries
Shocking legal battle reveals cabin crew's devastating neurological damage from alleged toxic air on JetBlue flights, forcing early medical retirement.
Sainsbury's Hummus Recall Over E. Coli Fears
Sainsbury's has urgently recalled two popular hummus varieties over potential E. coli contamination. Here's what customers need to know and do immediately.
Sainsbury's Hummus Recall: E. Coli Warning Issued
Sainsbury's has urgently recalled its Taste the Deli Houmous due to potential E. coli contamination. The Food Standards Agency has issued a 'do not eat' warning. Here's what customers need to know.
Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague
In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.
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