Bereaved families cannot claim compensation over the psychological impact of seeing a loved one die due to negligence by medical professionals, the Supreme Court has ruled. Three families who witnessed
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The Government has been accused of betraying the families of murdered children by narrowing the scope of new coroner powers to access data held by tech companies that is potentially
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A new permanent independent adviser will provide support for victims of major disasters in England and Wales, the Ministry of Justice has announced. The Independent Public Advocate (IPA) will aim
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The families of the victims of Britain’s worst child serial killer Lucy Letby say they are “heartbroken, devastated, angry and feel numb”. “Rogue” nurse Letby, 33, murdered seven babies and
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People who lost loved ones in the pandemic came together to form a campaign group after feeling “abandoned” by the Government, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has heard. Many of those
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A woman who lost her wife to a hospital-inquired coronavirus infection has recounted her traumatic experience to the UK inquiry. Jane Morrison (pictured right), of the Scottish Covid Bereaved group,
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Terror attack survivors have condemned the UK’s compensation scheme in a new report. Support network Survivors Against Terror (SAT) has called for change after it found that more than half
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Members of the public have been invited to share the lessons they believe should be learned from the Scottish Government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Let’s Be Heard: Sharing Scotland’s
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TV presenter Charlie Webster said she was left in tears after the story of her childhood friend who suffered sexual abuse and ultimately took her own life was raised in
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A social worker in Ukraine has said it is difficult to imagine just how many problems people will have in future due to the ongoing war. Oleh Kryshchenko said everyone
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