Eight-year-old Joseph Erskine needed weeks of treatment and a skin graft after a toy burst across his chest and hand - releasing a hot gel that can stick to the skin and cause severe burns. A warning ...

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GREENBANK, Wash. — Three firefighters were injured Wednesday when a house exploded shortly after crews arrived to battle a fire in Greenbank on Whidbey Island, according to Central Whidbey Island Fire ...

Motorists across the UK are being warned not to leave one particular item in their car this week, as the country braces itself for its third heatwave of the year. The caution comes as temperatures are ...

The moment of truth is just about here. The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, for now, and Middle Eastern countries that shut off their oil wells during the war (the term is actually “shut in”) are about ...

International naval forces have scrambled in response to a 'serious accident' involving a Russian nuclear submarine that was forced to surface near UK territory over the weekend. More details have ...

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WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. — Three firefighters were injured Wednesday after a home exploded on Whidbey Island, where fire officials say a large cache of fireworks ignited after someone was smoking nearby.

A powerful explosion struck Qatar’s main natural gas export terminal on Sunday night as workers were attempting to restart operations following Iranian attacks during the war. The incident triggered a ...

A warning has been issued after several children suffered serious burns amid a dangerous trend of heating "squishy" toys in the microwave. Popular online videos show the toys, which are soft and easy ...

A museum and art gallery has won a national award for being "a leading example of what a civic museum can achieve". The Box, in Plymouth, was named the 2026 Art Fund Museum of the Year at a ceremony ...