Islington Council glitch hid 270 housing complaints
A software failure at Islington Council left 270 social housing complaints buried for months and delayed vital asbestos inspections. The council is now tackling the backlog.
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FDA to kill asbestos testing rule for talc cosmetics
The FDA is set to withdraw a rule requiring asbestos testing in talc-based cosmetics, a move health campaigners warn could make America 'less healthy'. Learn the full story.
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.
Half of UK men ignore worrying health symptoms
New research reveals 50% of British men ignore health worries, with 40% facing more serious problems later. Festive season worsens self-neglect trends.
Asbestos in Play Sand Prompts School Closures
Dozens of Australian schools closed after asbestos found in children's play sand. Border Force now classifies sensory play products as high-risk. Learn what parents need to know.
Asbestos in Play Sand Forces School Closures Across UK
Over 70 schools closed due to asbestos-contaminated play sand. Learn about the recalled products, health risks, and official safety advice for parents.
Asbestos in play sand forces school closures
Multiple schools close as coloured play sand is recalled in New Zealand and Australia due to asbestos contamination. Parents urged to check products and follow safety guidelines.
ACT Schools Close Due to Asbestos in Play Sand
More than 70 public schools in Canberra closed as a precaution after asbestos was found in children's play sand sold at Kmart and Target. Stay informed on the latest developments.
Asbestos Scare Closes Schools, NSW Domestic Violence Arrests
A major asbestos scare forces 71 public schools to close in the ACT. Meanwhile, NSW Police charge 752 in a domestic violence crackdown. Stay informed on these developing stories.
Asbestos in Play Sand Closes 69 Schools
Nearly 70 schools in Australia have shut down after toxic asbestos was discovered in children's play sand. Learn about the recall and health risks.
70 Schools Close Due to Asbestos in Play Sand
Nearly 70 schools in Australia's capital close as asbestos is found in play sand. Kmart and Target issue recalls. Authorities say health risk is low. Stay informed.
Trump faces Epstein files vote; schools shut over asbestos
Donald Trump confronts potential congressional vote on Jeffrey Epstein documents while multiple ACT schools close due to asbestos fears in coloured sand. Read the latest developments.
ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Coloured Sand
Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as investigation continues. Stay informed about school safety updates.
Children's Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Concerns
Multiple brands of children's coloured sand sold across Australia recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. Officeworks among retailers affected. Safety precautions advised.
UK Proposes Sweeping Gambling Reforms with Stricter Checks
The UK government unveils sweeping gambling reforms including mandatory financial risk assessments, tighter advertising rules, and enhanced player protections in a major regulatory overhaul.
New Right to Work Crackdown Hits UK Businesses
British companies are bracing for sweeping new immigration compliance requirements targeting gig economy workers, with fines set to quadruple for non-compliance under updated Right to Work legislation.
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