MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: KidNaps Melatonin Oral Solution

The MHRA has issued a Class 2 medicines recall for all batches of KidNaps Melatonin 1mg in 1ml Oral Solution due to out-of-specification stability results. Sterling Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Veriton Pharma Ltd are conducting the recall at the wholesaler and pharmacy level.

NY Attorney General Warns of Price Gouging Ahead of Winter Storm

New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert warning New Yorkers about potential price gouging of essential goods and services ahead of a winter storm. Violations can result in penalties of up to $25,000 per violation.

European AI Innovation Month Announced

The European Commission and the Irish Presidency of the Council have announced the European AI Innovation Month, a series of events scheduled from mid-October to mid-November 2026. The initiative aims to discuss and showcase AI development and deployment in Europe, culminating in the European Apply AI Summit.

R.R. v. LYFT, Inc. - Personal Injury Product Liability

A new civil case, R.R. v. LYFT, Inc., was filed on February 21, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves personal injury and product liability under diversity jurisdiction. A recent filing indicates a transfer for consolidated pretrial proceedings.

Jane Doe 1 v. Lyft, Inc. - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Jane Doe 1 v. Lyft, Inc., was filed on February 21, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a conditional transfer order from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.

Environment Agency Shuts Waste Dump, Makes Arrests, Recovers Funds

The Environment Agency has shut down an illegal waste dump near the M25, arrested two individuals, and recovered £1.1m from waste crime activities. This action highlights the agency's increased use of technology and enforcement measures against illegal waste disposal.

Hannah Harring Environmental Permit Application Advertisement

The Environment Agency has published an advertisement for an environmental permit application submitted by Hannah Harring for Sloe House, Winchester. This notice informs the public about the application and the process for submitting comments.

NY Executive Order Declares Disaster Emergency

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state disaster emergency effective February 22, 2026, due to an expected nor'easter. The order applies to numerous counties and contiguous areas, suspending certain regulations to facilitate emergency response and relief efforts.

California AG Bonta Wins Ruling Against Tulare Zoning Update for CEQA Violation

California Attorney General Rob Bonta secured a court ruling against the City of Tulare's Zoning Ordinance Update, finding it violated the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The court ordered the City to void its approval and comply with CEQA before any future actions.

State AGs Win Supreme Court Challenge Against Trump Tariffs

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of 12 State Attorneys General, including New York's AG Letitia James, declaring the Trump administration's "emergency" tariffs imposed under IEEPA unlawful. This decision overturns tariffs that had disrupted the economy for businesses and workers.