Ikea has been accused of “hypocrisy” amid a call for the furniture giant to pull a range of kitchen benchtops due to its links to a fatal disease. A letter sent to Australian chief executive Mirja ...

Lin Fritschi is a member of the Occupational and Environmental Cancer Subcommittee for Cancer Council Australia. She is also an expert member on the Western Australian Commission for Occupational ...

Calls are mounting to ban a product commonly installed in Aussie kitchens after heartbreaking stories emerged of young tradies suffering deadly lung diseases. Construction union, the CFMEU, is ...

Jacqui Lambie has made a brutal call on an “embarrassing” detail after Ikea and Bunnings pulled a series of products from their shelves. Swedish furniture giant Ikea scrapped a range of trendy kitchen ...

From today, engineered stone is banned in Australia in a bid to protect workers from inhaling deadly silica dust, which has long been linked to diseases such as lung cancer and silicosis. The ban on ...

IKEA has been accused of 'hypocrisy' amid a call for the furniture giant to pull a range of kitchen benchtops due to its links to a fatal disease. A letter sent to Australian chief executive Mirja ...

Bunnings will stop selling engineered stone benchtops at the end of the year. The material has been linked to causing lung damage, known as silicosis, with potentially fatal consequences. Safe Work ...

Swedish furniture giant Ikea scrapped a range of trendy kitchen benchtops from its shelves on Tuesday, following in the footsteps of Bunnings, after a Safe Work Australia report recommended an ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The CFMMEU has announced it will ban the use of engineered stone if the federal government fails to do so by 2024, labelling the ...

A product popular with DIY enthusiasts and renovators should be immediately moved from shelves amid concerns it could be linked to a fatal disease. A letter sent to Australian chief executive Mirja ...