London's Vision Zero road safety target at risk
New figures reveal minimal progress towards London's 2040 zero road deaths target, with just three fewer fatalities in 2024. Campaigners demand urgent action on speed limits and dangerous junctions.
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Peter Pan Light Trail Debuts at Kenwood House
London's first-ever Peter Pan light trail, Neverland at Kenwood, is now open on Hampstead Heath. Experience a magical winter walk until 3 January, supporting Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Toddler drinks 'disinfectant' from McDonald's Happy Meal
A two-year-old girl was rushed to hospital in Germany after drinking from a McDonald's Happy Meal bottle allegedly filled with cleaning fluid. Police are investigating.
Hiking Italy's Dolomites: A Magical Mountain Guide
Discover the ultimate hiking guide to Italy's Dolomites mountains. Explore breathtaking trails, rifugio stays, and practical tips for your 2025 adventure in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
TikTok boss insists AI keeps teens safe from harm
Exclusive: TikTok's Ali Law tells Sky News how sophisticated AI now understands context better than humans, ensuring teen safety despite cutting 400+ moderator jobs. Read the full interview.
US Unveils First Female Crash Test Dummy
The US transportation department has unveiled the THOR-5F, its first female-modeled crash test dummy. This landmark move aims to address safety disparities that have left women at higher risk of injury in vehicle collisions for decades.
Farm worker dies in machinery accident at Cumbria farm
A 61-year-old farm worker was strangled after his clothes got caught in an unguarded hen feeder. His family says a 50p screw could have saved his life. Read the full investigation.
Girl, 12, injured in Kennington hit-and-run
A mother describes the horror of a hit-and-run that left her 12-year-old daughter with severe injuries. New data reveals 433 children are hurt on London school runs annually. Join the call for safer streets.
Snoopy Christmas Art Trail Arrives in London
Discover 12 unique Snoopy sculptures on a festive art trail in London's Fleet Street Quarter, celebrating the beagle's 75th anniversary until 16 January 2026.
Cigarette Fire Warning After North London Rescue
A woman was rescued from a North London house fire believed to be caused by a cigarette. The London Fire Brigade issues a vital safety warning to all smokers.
Leisure centre charged over 2016 electrocution death
Parkwood Community Leisure Ltd faces charges over the 2016 death of Albert Xhediku, 34, who was electrocuted retrieving a football. Court hearing set for December 2025.
Dangerous toys fail button battery safety standards
Consumer group Choice finds 17 out of 24 children's toys from major online retailers fail mandatory button battery safety tests. Learn how to protect your family.
Roblox mandates age verification for UK chat in 2026
Roblox rolls out compulsory age verification to protect children from adult strangers. New chat restrictions based on age groups will become mandatory in the UK next year.
British woman dies in Chile hiking tragedy
A British woman from Cornwall is among five hikers killed by extreme weather in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park. Read the full story of this devastating mountain tragedy.
15-year-old girl drowns in River Severn accident
Holli Smallman, 15, tragically drowned after slipping into fast-flowing River Severn while playing with friends. Family warns of open water dangers.
Roblox blocks child-adult chats after grooming claims
Roblox introduces facial age estimation to prevent children talking to adult strangers following multiple lawsuits alleging platform enabled predators to groom young users.
Father dies in North Sea oil rig crane fall
Tributes pour in for Lee Hulse, 32, who died after a fall on the Valaris 121 oil rig. A fundraiser for his family has raised over £16,000. Read the full story.
Campaign for Graduated Driving Licences Launched
A new cross-party campaign urges the government to introduce Graduated Driving Licences to reduce young driver fatalities. Could this be the change that saves lives?
Ancient Indigenous Walking Trail Opens in Northern NSW
Discover the new Gidjuum Gulganyi Walk in northern NSW, a four-day hike following ancient Indigenous pathways through Widjabul Wia-bal country with stunning rainforest views.
Bridget Jones statue unveiled with BBC F-bomb
Sally Phillips drops an F-bomb live on BBC during the Bridget Jones statue unveiling in Leicester Square. Discover the chaos and the statue's iconic 'mummy pants'.
Bridget Jones statue joins Leicester Square icons
London's beloved singleton Bridget Jones immortalised with a bronze statue in Leicester Square, joining the 'Scenes in The Square' movie trail. Discover this new cultural landmark.
Two-year-old boy dies in 20-floor fall from window
A two-year-old boy has died after falling from the twentieth floor of a Newark apartment block. The tragic accident has sparked urgent calls for improved window safety in high-rise buildings.
Boy, 2, strangled by jacket drawstring at nursery
Two-year-old Leanardo Ricci died after his jacket drawstring caught on a tree branch while playing outside at his nursery in Bibbiena, Italy. Emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene.
Journalist chased by bloodhounds in hunting alternative
Guardian journalist Matthew Weaver experiences 'clean boot hunting' as government plans could make this the only legal way to hunt with hounds in England and Wales.
Clean-Boot Hunting: Human Quarry Chased by Bloodhounds
Guardian journalist experiences clean-boot hunting, the legal alternative to fox hunting where bloodhounds chase human runners across the English countryside. Discover this growing pursuit.
Reimagined Christmas Lights Trail Returns Near London
Discover the transformed Light Up Christmas trail at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, featuring new immersive zones, a festive market, and floating lights. A magical winter day out from London.
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
Tesla issues a major recall for 10,500 Powerwall 2 home battery units in the US due to overheating risks. Discover the details and what owners should do.
Christmas at Kew Gardens 2025: Full Details
Discover the magical Christmas at Kew lights trail for 2025. Running from 14th Nov to 4th Jan, it features stunning new installations, food, and more. Book your tickets now!
Snoopy sculptures to light up London's Fleet Street
Discover 12 unique Snoopy sculptures appearing across Fleet Street Quarter from November 19, celebrating 75 years of Peanuts. Join the Christmas lights switch-on event!
Immersive Butterfly Trail returns to London for Christmas
The viral, free Butterfly Trail is back at Outernet London from November 17th. Experience the magical mixed reality display for six festive weeks. Plan your visit now!
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