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Outrage as ministers reject post-Grenfell safety plans for disabled people
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Ministers have rejected a key recommendation from the Grenfell Tower public inquiry that all disabled tenants should be given a personal evacuation plan in the event of a fire, sparking anger from survivors and disabi...
Prince Harry speaks out at ‘critical moment’ for children’s online safety
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The Duke of Sussex has urged world leaders to prevent social media companies from using children as “digital experiments to make money”, as he supported calls for legislation to rein in tech firms. Prince Harry said t...
Promote safety benefits of low-traffic schemes, Boardman tells councils
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Councils should face down rows over low-traffic neighbourhoods by reframing the debate in terms of livable streets that children can use safely, the head of England’s walking and cycling watchdog has argued as it unve...
‘I didn’t think we would make it’: last wave of Azovstal evacuees reach safety
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The last civilians rescued from the besieged Azovstal steel plant complex in Mariupol reached safety in Ukrainian held territory late on Sunday evening. The convoy arrived in the south-eastern city of Zaporizhzhia aft...
Record 31 failings found on P&O Ferries boat at safety inspection
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Maritime inspectors listed an unprecedented 31 separate failings on a P&O Ferries vessel detained last month, ranging from problems with fire safety to lifeboat drills. Inspectors for the Maritime and Coastguard A...
MPs’ safety fears remain six months after David Amess murder
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MPs still have significant concerns about their safety six months on from the murder of David Amess, with many warning there is a “backlog” of issues waiting to be resolved that have left their homes and offices unsec...
‘A torrent of abuse’: victims pin hopes on UK online safety bill
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The online safety bill is a landmark piece of legislation that aims to stop damage to people online, ranging from racist tweets to the harmful content sent by powerful algorithms. The revised bill, published on Thursd...
New law banning cyberflashing to be included in online safety bill
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Cyberflashing is to become a criminal offence, with perpetrators facing up to two years in jail under government plans to strengthen the upcoming online safety bill. Three-quarters of girls aged 12-18 have been sent u...
Chernobyl power supply cut but IAEA says no imminent safety threat
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Ukrainian authorities have said the power supply has been cut to the defunct Chernobyl power plant, but the UN’s atomic watchdog said the spent nuclear fuel stored there has cooled down sufficiently for it not to be a...
Internet scams to be included in UK online safety bill
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Measures to protect people from internet scams will now be included in proposed online safety laws, 政府说. Under a previous draft of the online safety bill, platforms which host user-generated conten...
Ukrainians hampered by bureaucracy from reaching safety in UK
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Ukrainians attempting to flee to safety in the UK have described intense frustration and anger at the bureaucratic hurdles and technical difficulties involved in securing a visa under the new Ukrainian family scheme. ...
‘It’s been terrible’: the plight of Ukrainians hoping to reach safety
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At the ticket windows in the railway station in Lviv in western Ukraine, 60 kilometres from the Polish border, there are two kinds of tickets for the refugees wanting to flee the violence of the Russian invasion. Firs...
Taxpayer may have to contribute more to fix building safety crisis, Gove tells MPs
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Michael Gove has told MPs the taxpayer may have to pay more to make thousands of buildings safe after saying it is proving hard to get companies who made combustible materials to pay to fix the building safety crisis....