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Warning issued as 90% of kids' Halloween costumes break law

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Bristol Post and WalesOnline are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 16 Oct 2026, 15:39 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Warning issued as 90% of kids' Halloween costumes break law”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
An investigation by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) uncovered 'alarming levels' of non-compliance among children's Halloween costumes sold by third-party sellers online
Story timeline
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- First reported by WalesOnline
- Picked up by Bristol Post
Same story, different outlets
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