The Housing and Construction Authority (HMS) draws attention in its announcement to the recall of toys from Stretcherz.

Over 100 schools have applied for financial assistance to cover the costs of decontaminating their premises after several brands of colored sand were recalled last year due to asbestos contamination.

The Polish government plans to simplify procedures for asbestos removal and eliminate fines for homeowners, according to the Portal Samorządowy.

Müller is recalling its 'Stretch Gorilla' children's toy because it contains asbestos, advising customers to return the product to any store, even without a receipt.

A children's educational science kit, 'My Living World, Worm World Kit,' has been recalled after laboratory testing detected a naturally occurring type of asbestos in the product distributed to schools.

A court has dismissed a previous judgment that held BNSF railroad responsible for asbestos-related deaths in Montana.

Consumers in France are advised to return toys purchased from Action and Hema stores due to concerns they may contain asbestos, a dangerous carcinogen.

Measurements in Burgenland, Austria, reveal high asbestos levels in playgrounds, near hospitals, and in road grit, raising concerns about potential health risks.

A mother of two died from asbestos-related cancer, believed to have been caused by exposure to asbestos fibers from hugging her father as a child.

Labour MP Rupa Huq highlights the dangerous and squalid conditions of the UK Parliament estate, which is riddled with asbestos and mice, urging for the promised upgrade to proceed quickly.

A court has ordered Moroadi Cholota to stand trial alongside Magashule in the R255 million asbestos case.

The planned rebuild of a pit lane at Albert Park has blown out by millions of dollars, with Victorian taxpayers to foot the bill.

A snap review into New South Wales hospitals has revealed serious maintenance issues, including possums, asbestos, and pigeons, following a mould outbreak at Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred hospital that led to two patient deaths. The health minister has pledged swift action to improve hygiene.

Slovenia receives approximately 70 compensation claims annually for asbestos-related diseases. Recent legislative changes now allow heirs to also file these claims.

Asbestos has been found at the controversial Buosingen federal asylum center site in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. An environmentalist is campaigning to prevent the "disfigurement" of the protected landscape.

A Portuguese association, "SOS Amianto," is protesting a new decree-law that suspends the requirement for authorization in asbestos removal, arguing that emergency situations should not compromise safety, given asbestos is a class 1 carcinogen.

An appeals court has overturned a previous finding that BNSF Railway contributed to two asbestos-related deaths in a Montana town, impacting a significant legal case.

Stretchy toys sold at the Finnish retail chain Tokmanni may contain asbestos, prompting concerns about product safety.

The municipality of Petingen in Luxembourg discovered significantly more asbestos than anticipated in two recently acquired houses, leading to unexpected and costly removal efforts.

Authorities have issued a further recall of toys found to be contaminated with asbestos, raising concerns about product safety.

Labour MP Rupa Huq highlighted the dangerous and squalid conditions of the UK Parliament building, which is riddled with asbestos and mice, calling for the long-promised upgrade to be expedited.

A court has ordered Moroadi Cholota to stand trial alongside Magashule in the R255 million asbestos case.

The municipality of Benavente, Portugal, removed various types of irregular waste, including asbestos and tires, from a shipyard after citizens reported the site was being used as an illegal landfill.

A nature conservationist has filed a complaint after discovering asbestos on the site of a planned federal asylum center in Arth, Switzerland. The federal government has stated it is responsible for the proper disposal of the hazardous material.

French authorities have issued a warning about asbestos contamination found in certain sand-based toys, including those where sand is used as stuffing inside figurines, advising consumers to stop using them.

The French fraud repression agency has called for the suspension of all sand-based toys after asbestos was found in some products, informing professionals of the necessity to halt commercialization.

A children's sand toy sold on the online marketplace Aliexpress was found to contain asbestos, leading to its removal from sale by the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes).

Woolworth has issued another recall for children's toys, specifically 'Jungle Expedition super stretch gorilla' and 'Brainboooom super stretch Raubtier', due to suspected asbestos contamination.

Finnish retailer Tokmanni is recalling toys due to concerns they may contain asbestos, advising customers to stop using and return them.

Two toy companies, Toi-Toys and HTI Toys, are recalling products due to potential asbestos contamination in their filling material, prompting a warning from the federal government.

Parliament is steeped in history, but too many parts of the estate are dangerous and squalid. The promised upgrade can’t come a minute too soon Kemi Badenoch, mid-TV interview with Robert Peston at the House of Commons recently, was embarrassingly upstaged by a mouse. Just another day in a parliament building not fit for purpose. Last week, a critical meeting between the prime minister and his more than 400 MPs plus assorted peers (who total another 800) happened in a room only big enough to ...

The UK Parliament building is described as dangerous and squalid, plagued by asbestos and mice, with calls for the long-promised upgrade to commence urgently.

A supermarket has issued an urgent recall for stretchy figurines sold over a two-year period, citing asbestos fears as a precautionary measure.