FoI responses collected by insurer show brigades tackled 1,760 battery-linked fires in 2025, up 147% in three years ...

A new report highlights a growing problem with lithium-ion fires, and modified e-bikes in particular.

Electric bikes were responsible for nearly a third of all calls – 520, to be exact – in the UK last year. Unsurprisingly, retrofitted models were ...

Britain's obesity crisis is placing a "staggering" strain on emergency services as new figures reveal firefighters have spent the equivalent of more than a full year rescuing dangerously overweight ...