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fromCyclingnews
1 week ago

Wind tunnel tested: The world's biggest aero helmet grouptest

Choosing a road bike helmet involves balancing safety, price, aerodynamics, weight, ventilation, and style.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Not To Make You Feel Old, But These 22 Things You Probably Did All The Time As A Kid Are Basically Extinct For Gen Alpha

My parents thought nothing of going out for dinner with friends, leaving my siblings and me at home alone. My sister was 8 when she started 'babysitting' my brother (6) and me (4). We had the phone number for the restaurant, but that was about it. Today, that would be seen as neglect!
Relationships
fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

Can you convert a loft without building regulations approval? Why you could land yourself in seriously hot water

Converting a loft without building regulations approval is unlawful but not a criminal offence.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Iraq: Fire engulfs new shopping mall, killing dozens DW 07/17/2025

A fire at a shopping mall in eastern Iraq killed at least 61 people, mainly due to suffocation.
US politics
fromCity Limits
2 weeks ago

City Laws Look to Close Workplace Protection 'Loopholes' for App-Based Delivery Workers

City Council expanded workplace protections for delivery workers, addressing pay, transparency, and safety standards.
#food-hygiene
#volkswagen
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Several people killed in multistorey building collapse in Pakistan

The five-storey building in the impoverished Lyari neighborhood of Karachi collapsed, resulting in at least eight deaths and nine injuries, with ongoing searches for trapped survivors.
World news
Public health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

Scozzola: Santa Clara VTA frontline workers need better safety standards - San Jose Spotlight

Transit drivers strike to highlight safety concerns, wage issues, and contract negotiations that have not met their needs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

TfL plans to introduce regulations for London's pedicabs in 2026

Regulation of the pedicab industry in London is planned following widespread public support for safety improvements.
#sudan
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Watchdog raises concerns over 95 nursing homes across the country, including HSE-run facilities

Susan Cliffe, deputy chief inspector of Hiqa, stated, "The homes included 52 run by the HSE, another was a voluntary home funded by the HSE and 23 were privately owned."
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kate Beckinsale sues producers of thriller Canary Black over unsafe conditions'

No one is actually taking real action to put a plan in place to fix this situation. How you are making sure your lead actress works 12 hour days and has time to prep?
Independent films
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The UK Accelerates Its Self-Driving Car Ambitions

We won't allow this technology to be deployed on our roads unless we are confident that really rigorous safety tests have been met.
London startup
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

The Daily Dirt: A gas-detector reprieve for landlords?

Legislation can be introduced for real estate issues, affecting the timeline for natural gas detector requirements.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Key benefits of choosing third-party certified fire doors - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Third-party certified fire doors are rigorously tested for fire performance, offering proven reliability, ongoing audits, and traceability of components. They are essential for legal compliance.
Information security
#indonesia
Wine
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientist claims you should only drink one glass of wine a YEAR

One large glass of wine per year is the maximum safe amount to consume due to its toxicity.
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 months ago

California lawmakers advocate for increased pay and better protections for incarcerated firefighters

New federal legislation aims to support pay and safety standards for incarcerated firefighters battling wildfires in California.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

New Safety Regulations For Infant Loungers Are Now In Effect

New regulations for infant loungers were introduced following alarming reports of infant deaths and injuries.
The updated safety standards require firmness testing and clear warning labels.
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
2 months ago

New Hospitals, Schools and Apartments Will Have to Meet Stronger Building Codes for Flooding

New building codes require hospitals and schools to have stronger flood protection.
The International Code Council has approved major revisions to flood safety standards for construction.
fromHomebuilding
2 months ago

When do garden wall building regulations apply? Our expert explains what to know

Garden walls may require regulatory approval to ensure safety and avoid legal issues.
#brooklyn-mirage
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Brooklyn Mirage suddenly cancels opening weekend over safety concerns: 'cannot endanger New Yorkers'

The Brooklyn Mirage has canceled its seasonal opening due to safety permit issues.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Rust' Review: Alec Baldwin Western Hit by Tragedy Is a Hard Watch

The film 'Rust' is forever marked by the tragic on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins and raises significant concerns about industry safety standards.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Britain Says It Will Not Rush or Alter Standards in U.S. Trade Deal

Britain is prioritizing its safety standards over rapid trade deals with the U.S.
NYC parents
fromABC11 Raleigh-Durham
3 months ago

FAA says company whose NYC sightseeing chopper crashed, killing 6, is ceasing operations immediately

New York Helicopter Tours has ceased operations following a fatal crash on the Hudson River while investigations continue.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

From sex toy safety to supply chains: why testing vibrators isn't as fun as you might think

The role of a sexual wellbeing specialist extends beyond pleasure, encompassing safety, sustainability, and the breaking down of societal stigmas around sex toys.
Parenting
fromDaily Mom magazine
4 months ago

3 Delta Nursery Essentials: Delta Children Nursery Furniture

Creating a nursery should prioritize safety, functionality, and comfort using trusted and certified furniture to ensure a nurturing environment for baby.
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
5 months ago

Health and Safety Agency Purged "Diversity" Documents, But They Weren't about DEI

The removal of safety documents from the Department of Labor related to diversity in firefighting equipment highlights the administration's broader agenda against diversity initiatives in federal agencies.
Healthcare
Healthcare
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago

'Staffing concerns' prompt Ilford care home visit - but CQC still rates it 'good'

Springfield Care Centre maintains its 'good' rating, with residents feeling safe and supported, despite initial concerns about staffing.
fromABC7 New York
5 months ago

Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries

Igloo is recalling over 1 million coolers due to a handle hazard causing injuries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Battery-operated items from Temu tested by Choice fail Australian safety standards

All of the toys tested by Choice had unsafe battery compartments and failed at least one mandatory safety standard related to button-battery operation. This poses serious risks for children.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Boeing Says It's Changing Type of Panel That Blew Off Alaska Airlines Jet

Boeing is making design changes to the door plugs after an incident where one blew off an Alaska Airlines jet midair.
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