A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes ...

The deaths of three people and countless fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries have prompted a coronial inquiry into how to reduce the risks.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say a battery for construction equipment exploded at police headquarters in Ohio’s capital, causing a boom that prompted an evacuation and search of the building in ...

A fire that sent thick smoke into the sky around Ascot is thought to have been caused by a lithium battery exploding. Fire crews from across Berkshire were sent to Shorts' landfill site in St George's ...

Old batteries are not dead. They hold residual energy and toxic chemicals. Mishandling can cause fires and health risks.

Tue 23 September 2025 at 2:57 pm UTC Dame Esther Rantzen gives heartbreaking update on cancer battle as she admits she's celebrating Christmas early so there's 'more chance I'll be alive' ...