A ban on the sale and supply of wet wipes containing plastic will come into force in England in 2027 to give industry a ...

The ban has been popular. Now the government needs to double down and rein in manufacturers' claims over flushability and ...

UK retailers will be banned from selling or distributing plastic-based wet wipes from spring 2027, the Government has ...

Plastic wet wipes are set to be banned in Spring 2027, the UK Government has announced, after consultation found overwhelming public support.

New law will ban the supply and sale of wet wipes containing plastic in England Rivers, lakes and beaches will be cleaner and wildlife better ...

The market for wet wipes has been growing steadily for years. According to government figures in 2023, 32 billion wipes were sold to UK consumers of which about 12 billion contained plastic. If they ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

PROMISING to help us clean and polish without even having to get wet, it's no wonder reaching for a packet of antibacterial or babies' wet wipes has almost become second nature.

Years ago, ESPN aired a commercial with Peyton and Eli Manning, who were attacking each other behind their father Archie Manning‘s back. At one point, Eli gives Peyton a wet willy, which was not fun ...

Neutrogena is recalling some of its popular makeup wipes due to possible bacterial contamination. The recall covers 1,312 cases of Neutrogena's "Makeup Remover Ultra-Soft Cleansing Towelettes" after ...