FDA has approved the first cannabis-based drug for epilepsy
For the first time, the FDA has announced that it will be approving a cannabis-based drug for use in the US. The drug, Epidiolex, will […]
Month: June 2018
Electric car charging stations added to BP petrol stations in the UK
There have been considerable changes to petrol and diesel companies in the last five to ten years. This has only increased in more recent times […]
Petition supporting dispute of supermarket workers reaches 124,000 signatures
Following a dispute between UK supermarket Sainsbury’s and their workers, nearly 124,000 people have signed a petition in support of the shop floor workers. The […]
How can we protect children from the dangers of social media?
The age that children are starting their own social media accounts is getting lower every year. According to a report by Common Sense Media from […]
The changes to credit card regulations in the UK
Millions of credit card customers of the Royal Bank of Scotland group, which also includes NatWest, have been sent new warnings that their cards could […]
Government proposals to tackle childhood obesity
As part of a government initiative to deal with the ongoing childhood obesity crisis, the sale of energy drinks in the UK will be restricted […]
Court criticises FCA investigation into interest rate rigging
UBS has recently been under investigation by the regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) over allegations of “widespread” interest rate rigging. The FCA failed to […]
Consumer group finds faulty carbon monoxide alarms for sale in the UK
There are thousands of cases of carbon monoxide poisoning every year in the UK, which cause around 50 deaths and 4000 visits to hospital. Carbon […]
UK retailers cut their fuel prices after a reduction in wholesale costs
Motorists in the UK have see fuel prices soar in the last few years. In fact, the cost of petrol and diesel is at its […]
Gaming company fined for failing to protect customer with gambling problem
The online gaming company 32Red has been issued with a fine of £2 million, after a recent incident where an individual with a gambling problem […]