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Dangerous Travel Adaptors Sold Online Pose Risk to UK Holidaymakers
UK holidaymakers are being warned about 'highly dangerous' travel adaptors found for sale on platforms like Amazon and eBay. Authorities are urging Brits to avoid these unsafe plug adaptors this summer.
28 Jul, 23:00 — 28 Jul, 23:01
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BBCHigh11h ago
Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer - what to watch out for
Campaign group Electrical Safety First has urged those "heading abroad this summer to think before they buy".
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual11h ago
Warning for UK holidaymakers over ‘dangerous’ travel item sold on Amazon and eBay
More than 10,000 of the unsafe adaptors may have already been sold to UK shoppers
By Josie Clarke
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First report: BBC · 28 Jul, 23:00|Full coverage: 2 · 1m|Window: 1m
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