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More than 240 people died while homeless in Scotland last year, figures show

By The Press Association28th November 2023News Scotland

A total of 244 people died while homeless in Scotland in 2022, figures have revealed. The National Records of Scotland said the latest estimate was similar to 2021, although the

Khan says ‘lives could have been saved’ if Government kept him informed on Covid

By Christopher McKeon and Jonathan Bunn, Reporters27th November 2023News England

Sadiq Khan has accused the Government of failing to keep him informed about the severity of Covid-19 in early 2020, saying “lives could have been saved” if he had been

Ambulance drove off while Covid patient was ‘slumped’ over gate, inquiry told

By Ryan McDougall, Reporter24th November 2023News Scotland

Ambulance workers drove off as a man critically ill with Covid clutched his chest while “slumped” over his driveway gate, an inquiry has heard. Caroleanne Stewart, of Scottish Covid Bereaved,

Government repeating same mistakes led to preventable deaths, adviser tells Covid inquiry

By The Press Association23rd November 2023News England

The Government’s failure to act quickly in response to warnings about rising Covid-19 cases in autumn 2020 led to preventable deaths, the nation’s chief scientific adviser has said. Professor Dame

Grandmother died long before care home informed family, Covid inquiry told

By Ryan McDougall, Reporter23rd November 2023News England

A care home allegedly told a woman her grandmother had been dead for 10 minutes when the family is sure she died a “considerable period of time” before that, an

Assisted dying supporter Prue Leith told it ‘puts the vulnerable at risk’

By Rebecca McCurdy, Reporter20th November 2023News Scotland

Assisted dying critics have warned The Great British Bake Off judge Dame Prue Leith that legislative proposals in Scotland will put the “vulnerable at risk of coercion”. The TV judge

Family’s relationship with mother crumbled due to care home rules, inquiry told

By Lauren Gilmour, Reporter15th November 2023News Scotland

A woman has told an inquiry how she and her family felt they were “losing” their relationship with their late mother as a result of “inconsistent” restrictions in place for

Woman made to feel like ‘nuisance’ by care home staff, inquiry hears

By The Press Association10th November 2023News Scotland

A woman whose husband was in a care home during the early stage of the Covid-19 pandemic said she was made to feel like a “nuisance” by staff, an inquiry

Woman just missed mother’s death due to care home Covid rules, inquiry told

By Lucinda Cameron, Reporter7th November 2023News Scotland

A woman missed being with her mother when she died in a care home by seconds because of Covid restrictions during the pandemic, an inquiry has heard. Natasha Hamilton (pictured)

Hancock wanted to decide ‘who should live and who should die’ – former NHS boss

By Dominic McGrath and Sam Blewett, Reporters2nd November 2023News England

Matt Hancock wanted to decide “who should live and who should die” if hospitals became overwhelmed by coronavirus patients, the former NHS England boss has claimed. Lord Simon Stevens (pictured),

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Khan says ‘lives could have been saved’ if Government kept him informed on Covid

Ambulance drove off while Covid patient was ‘slumped’ over gate, inquiry told

Government repeating same mistakes led to preventable deaths, adviser tells Covid inquiry

Grandmother died long before care home informed family, Covid inquiry told

Assisted dying supporter Prue Leith told it ‘puts the vulnerable at risk’

Family’s relationship with mother crumbled due to care home rules, inquiry told

Woman made to feel like ‘nuisance’ by care home staff, inquiry hears

Woman just missed mother’s death due to care home Covid rules, inquiry told

Hancock wanted to decide ‘who should live and who should die’ – former NHS boss

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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More than 240 people died while homeless in Scotland last year, figures show

Khan says ‘lives could have been saved’ if Government kept him informed on Covid

Ambulance drove off while Covid patient was ‘slumped’ over gate, inquiry told

Government repeating same mistakes led to preventable deaths, adviser tells Covid inquiry

Grandmother died long before care home informed family, Covid inquiry told

Assisted dying supporter Prue Leith told it ‘puts the vulnerable at risk’

Family’s relationship with mother crumbled due to care home rules, inquiry told

Woman made to feel like ‘nuisance’ by care home staff, inquiry hears

Woman just missed mother’s death due to care home Covid rules, inquiry told

Hancock wanted to decide ‘who should live and who should die’ – former NHS boss