Vapes that get mixed up with other household waste can cause fires in bin lorries and waste facilities. Waste company Veolia, which collects around a tenth of the UK’s waste, says lithium batteries, including vapes, cause around one fire a day in its facilities.
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Activists cheer as ‘sexist’ tampon tax is scrapped
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak committed to scrapping the tax in his March Budget.
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How we pay the bills: Skipping meals and fewer car journeys
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Sanjeev Gupta’s firm says it did nothing wrong over Covid loans
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Apple becomes the latest tech giant under siege
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Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary hit with cream pies by climate protesters
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Climate protesters hit Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary with two cream pies during a press briefing in Brussels. The...
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Rishi Sunak warns of tough few months as inflation soars
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Temu U-turns on terms of cash ‘giveaway’ offer
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Uber makes changes to Super Bowl ad after backlash
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