13 Jun, 2025
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1.1 Million Phone Chargers Recalled Urgently Over Explosion and Burn Hazards

Urgent Recall: Over 1 Million Anker, Baseus Power Banks Posed Fire Risks (Images Included) Anker has recalled more than one million PowerCore 10000 portable chargers sold via Amazon, eBay, and Newegg due to fire hazards linked to lithium-ion battery defects. The company reported 19 incidents of overheating, explosions, or fires, causing two minor burns and […]

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London’s Scorching Fried Chicken Challenge: 24-Hour Burn Requiring a Legal Waiver

Dave’s Hot Chicken Brings Fiery “Reaper” Challenge to London [Image: A close-up of the "Reaper" chicken tender, glowing red with spices, on a white bread slice.] The "Reaper" tender, featuring Carolina Reaper pepper, one of the world’s hottest chilies. The U.S. chain Dave’s Hot Chicken has launched its first UK location in London, introducing Brits […]

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UK Wildfires Burn Record 113 Sq Miles in 2023 Amid Unusually Dry Spring

UK Wildfires Break Annual Record in Just Four Months, Fueled by Climate Crisis The UK has shattered its annual wildfire record just four months into 2024, with over 113 square miles (293 km²) of land burned—surpassing the previous 2019 record of 108 square miles. Experts warn the worst may still lie ahead as climate change […]