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A new aviation bill backed by Paralympic champion Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson could transform air travel for disabled passengers by giving authorities power to fine airlines that lose or damage wheelchairs. The legislation comes after the athlete's own wheelchair was lost and returned weeks later cut in half.
New legislation backed by Paralympic champion Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson could finally hold airlines accountable for losing or damaging wheelchairs. The Civil Aviation Bill would give regulators power to fine airlines and improve protections for disabled passengers.
The UK government is consulting on new laws requiring mandatory ID checks at tanning salons to keep children away from cancer-causing sunbeds. The crackdown could save lives as early as next year.
The UK government has made a legally binding commitment to restrict social media access for children under 16, ending months of parliamentary deadlock. Parents who lost children to social media-related harms called it "a massive step forward."
The United Kingdom just passed groundbreaking legislation that will prevent anyone born after January 2009 from ever buying tobacco products. This bold move could save tens of thousands of lives and transform public health for generations to come.
Britain just passed groundbreaking legislation to create its first smoke-free generation by banning cigarette sales to anyone currently 17 and under. The move could prevent tens of thousands of deaths each year and marks a decisive shift toward preventative healthcare.
The United Kingdom just passed groundbreaking legislation that will gradually raise the smoking age every year, ensuring anyone born after January 2008 can never legally buy tobacco products. It's one of the world's boldest public health moves in decades.