Child obesity hits highest level since pandemic
Shocking new NHS data reveals obesity levels in young children have reached their highest point outside of pandemic years, with stark inequalities between wealthy and deprived areas.
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Schoolboy, 11, fatally hit by train while on phone
A heartbreaking rail accident report reveals how an 11-year-old boy's mobile phone use contributed to a fatal level crossing incident, sparking urgent safety warnings.
Manslaughter probe after worker dies at Roman Tower site
Exclusive: Health and Safety Executive launches corporate manslaughter investigation after construction worker dies at Chester's controversial Roman Tower development site, raising urgent safety concerns.
Mental Health Experts, Not Police, For Crisis Calls
Exclusive analysis reveals how sending mental health professionals instead of armed officers to emergency calls could save lives and transform public safety in the UK.
UK bans strangulation pornography in online safety crackdown
New legislation makes it illegal to publish non-consensual strangulation content online, with offenders facing unlimited fines in England and Wales.
Mental health services overwhelmed, warns terror chief
A senior counter-terrorism officer warns that mental health services are struggling to cope with the volume of referrals, potentially leaving vulnerable individuals at risk and creating security gaps.
Britain's Railway Safety: The Real Story
An in-depth investigation into the safety of Britain's railways reveals surprising statistics about passenger risk, infrastructure concerns and what travellers really need to know before boarding.
Rail Safety Crisis: Urgent Summit After Near-Misses
Transport Secretary demands immediate action following series of dangerous safety breaches across UK rail network, putting passengers and staff at risk.
TfL Safety Investigations: Full Timeline of London Transport Incidents
Exclusive timeline reveals multiple serious incidents across London's transport network currently under official investigation, raising urgent safety questions for commuters.
NHS Urgent Medicine Warning: Don't Make This Mistake
Health authorities issue critical safety alert about prescription medication storage as temperatures rise across the UK
Two Girls Injured in Ferris Wheel Fall at NC Fair
Emergency services rushed to the scene after two young girls fell from a Ferris wheel at the Cleveland County Fair, raising serious questions about ride safety protocols.
Walking 3,000 steps daily may slow Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking research shows that moderate daily walking may significantly slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Terrifying firework safety films that haunted British kids
Discover the shocking public information films that traumatised British children for decades. From severed fingers to horrific burns, these campaigns left permanent psychological scars.
More Police for UK Train Stations After Crime Rise
In a significant move to enhance passenger safety, the British Transport Police is deploying additional officers across railway stations nationwide following a worrying rise in crime rates.
London Fire Brigade's urgent electrical safety warning
London Fire Brigade sounds alarm over dangerous electrical habits after responding to multiple serious fires across the capital. Essential safety tips revealed.
Airport scanners ruled out for UK train stations
The UK government has rejected calls for mandatory airport-style security scanners at railway stations following a stabbing attack, citing practical challenges and passenger convenience.
Mother's campaign protects UK children after daughters' murder
Exclusive: A grieving mother transforms unimaginable tragedy into a powerful force for change, creating new protections for vulnerable children across the UK.
Ballarat Grammar stops new boarders in safety crisis
Victoria's prestigious Ballarat Grammar school takes drastic action, suspending new boarding placements following disturbing child safety reports. Internal review reveals systemic failures as authorities investigate.
William and Kate Move to Windsor Forever Home
In a significant royal relocation, William and Kate are settling into their permanent Windsor residence within the Great Park, marking a new chapter for the Wales family and their public duties.
Elderly woman critical after Wimbledon hit-and-run
Police launch urgent witness appeal after elderly pedestrian critically injured in suspected fail-to-stop collision on South London road
Phone Snatching: Britain's Growing Street Crime Epidemic
A powerful cartoon commentary exposes the rising tide of phone thefts plaguing urban centres, capturing the vulnerability of pedestrians glued to their devices.
Notting Hill Gas Leak Sparks Major Emergency Evacuation
A major gas leak has forced the evacuation of homes and businesses in London's exclusive Notting Hill area, with emergency services scrambling to contain the dangerous situation.
Royal Rifts: History's Most Explosive Brotherly Feuds
From Cain and Abel's deadly clash to the modern royal tensions between Charles and Andrew, explore the dramatic brotherly conflicts that have shaped history and headlines.
Mobility Scooter User's Terrifying Near-Miss on Busy Road
Dramatic footage captures the heart-stopping moment a mobility scooter user narrowly avoids disaster while attempting to cross a major road, sparking urgent safety discussions.
Cultural activities boost health more than gym workouts
New research reveals cultural activities like visiting museums and art galleries may provide significant physical and mental health benefits, potentially rivalling traditional exercise.
Islington Parents Campaign for 10mph Speed Limits
Furious parents in Islington are campaigning for radical 10mph speed limits outside schools and residential areas after a spate of near-misses. Discover why this London borough could set a national precedent for pedestrian safety.
E-bike pavement crash leaves father inches from death
A father was left fighting for his life after being struck by an e-bike rider mounting the pavement in a shocking London incident that has reignited road safety debates.
TikTok accused of safety commitment U-turn
Exclusive: The popular video-sharing platform stands accused of reneging on crucial child protection commitments, sparking outrage among safety campaigners and MPs.
Teen cricketer's death sparks safety equipment debate
The Australian cricket community mourns as 16-year-old Josh Baker is remembered following a fatal accident during a match, igniting crucial conversations about mandatory safety equipment in junior sports.
Character AI bans suicide content after child safety probe
Popular AI chatbot platform Character AI takes drastic measures to block suicide-related content following Guardian investigation revealing risks to vulnerable children and teenagers.
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