Many toys that will be opened by little ones during the holidays will need batteries to operate. But those batteries pose a serious harm, Consumer Reports warns. A lot of these gadgets and gizmos are ...

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A MUM was left sobbing after she was fined £11,500 for accidentally throwing away unwanted kids’ toys containing batteries.

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Collect all used batteries until you can bring them to a special recycling collection site. Ordinary single-use alkaline and carbon-zinc batteries are considered non-hazardous and safe to place in the ...