Fatal accident inquiry ordered into death of 13-year-old neglected by mother
A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the death of a 13-year-old girl who was left at home while her mother went to the pub will begin in the summer. Robyn
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Case of 10-month-old baby murdered by parents to be reviewed by social services
The case of a 10-month-old baby who was murdered by his parents just 39 days after being placed back into their care is to be reviewed by social services. Finley
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Disabled woman ‘victim of a catalogue of catastrophic failures’, inquest hears
A disabled woman who died days after she was dropped by care home workers was a “victim of a catalogue of catastrophic failures”, her sister has told an inquest. Lyn
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Infected Blood Inquiry recommendations ‘light at end of tunnel’ for survivors
Victims of the infected blood scandal have said the extension of their compensation scheme is a “light at the end of the tunnel” after living through a “horror film” for
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Disabled woman died days after being dropped by care home workers, inquest told
A disabled woman lay on the floor moaning in pain for more than an hour and a half after being dropped by care home workers days before she died, an
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Covid inquiries for Wales and Northern Ireland could be too short, say families
Bereaved families have raised concerns over the amount of time proposed by the UK Covid-19 inquiry to examine the response of the governments of Wales and Northern Ireland to the
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Covid inquiry should look at ‘perilous state’ of NI health service pre-pandemic
Many of those who died in the Covid-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland were ultimately victims of the dire state of the region’s health service prior to the pandemic, the chair
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Covid inquiry chairman vows to focus on ‘human impact of pandemic before memories fade’
The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry will seek to place the experiences of people affected by the pandemic at its forefront, its chairman has said. Lord Brailsford (pictured) said he wants to
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Cambridge academic backs calls for statutory probe into mental health patient deaths
A Cambridge University professor is lending his support to parents who are campaigning for a statutory public inquiry examining around 2,000 mental health patient deaths. Leading autism researcher Professor Sir
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‘Unprecedented’: Coroner prohibits naming surgeon who may have infected mothers with herpes
A surgeon who may have infected two new mothers with herpes has been granted anonymity during the inquests into their deaths in an “unprecedented” ruling. Coroner Catherine Wood said she
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