While curiosity is crucial in developing children, sometimes some things are better left unexplored. For a 2-year-old, electrical sockets are fascinating. A device affixed to the wall incites their ...

Electrical socket safety covers designed to protect children are "absurd" and could be dangerous, according to engineers who have warned parents not to waste their money on the devices. Members of the ...

An electrician dad is warning other parents using electrical plug socket covers could be putting children's lives at risk. Dad-of-five Steve Palmer says many parents are unaware of the risk they are ...

Parents have been told to throw plug socket covers away to stop children from seriously harming themselves. An electrician posted a warning about "horrible, unsafe" on Facebook a week ago and this has ...

A dad's warning over the dangers of parents and carers using electrical socket covers has gone viral. Dad-of-five and electrician Steve Palmer says many parents are unaware of the risk they are ...

They were invented to keep young children from getting electrical shocks, but now a pressure group says socket covers actually present a dangerous risk to them. Annette Rawstrone reports. Child safety ...

A dad and electrician is warning parents about the dangers of using electrical socket covers. Father-of-five Steve Palmer says many parents are unaware of the risk they are creating by using the ...