A coroner has said that a 26-year-old woman who killed herself may still be alive if a “holistic treatment plan” had been provided for her. Rosie Fender (pictured), died of
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The Government has been told that “far more work is necessary” to respond to the Covid Inquiry’s recommendations on emergency preparedness. Chairwoman Baroness Heather Hallet has told Cabinet Office minister
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A coroner has been forced to adjourn an inquest into a deaf TikTok star’s death because there were no sign language interpreters available to translate for deaf witnesses. Imogen Nunn,
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Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman has told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry she believed Scotland avoided a “VIP lane” for procuring personal protective equipment (PPE) due to devolution. Ms Freeman
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It is absolutely vital that scientists and governments keep preparations “alive and well” in case of any future pandemic, an epidemiologist has said. Professor Mark Woolhouse said it is important
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Sarah, Duchess of York was among the people who offered to try to help secure PPE in the early months of the Covid crisis, an inquiry has heard. The royal
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A deaf TikTok star who died after ingesting a poison she ordered online was assessed as being at “high risk” of suicide two days before her death, an inquest has
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Ex-MP Owen Paterson’s involvement with a company awarded a contract to supply millions of Covid tests was not a conflict of interest, a former minister told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
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Matt Hancock has described criticism of the so-called “VIP lane” contracts granted to some suppliers during the coronavirus pandemic as “wholly naive” to the circumstances the country faced at the
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A fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of two toddlers at the Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) in Glasgow heard independent reports found neither death could have been predicted. Cailyn
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