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www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Medicine

Watch: Infected blood campaigners react to final report into scandal

The infected blood scandal involved a chilling cover-up by politicians, doctors, and civil servants, leading to over 30,000 people being infected with deadly viruses in the history of the NHS. [ more ]
Theregister
1 month ago
EU data protection

Bill to exonerate Post Office managers advances

The UK government is taking steps to exonerate wrongfully convicted Post Office managers involved in the Horizon IT scandal and compensate them. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
New York City

Family calls for Essex mental health inquiry to include mother's death

The public inquiry into mental health patient deaths in Essex does not investigate cases like Andrea Waddington's, highlighting limitations in the system. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Mental health

Doctor demands overhaul of NHS psychiatric care after brother's death

Without fundamental reform of psychiatric care, there will be more avoidable deaths.
Missed opportunities in psychiatric care, including inadequate assessments and failures to recognize symptoms, contributed to avoidable deaths. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Nottingham victims' families slam police over distasteful' Whatsapp about killings

Police officers shared graphic details of victims' injuries over Whatsapp.
Families of the victims demand a public inquiry due to the lack of communication regarding the data breach. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Mental health

It might have been different': how Norfolk and Suffolk NHS foundation trust is failing mental health patients

Mental health services failures highlighted in a tragic suicide case
Calls for public inquiry into mental health trust's persistent issues [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Medicine

Watch: Infected blood campaigners react to final report into scandal

The infected blood scandal involved a chilling cover-up by politicians, doctors, and civil servants, leading to over 30,000 people being infected with deadly viruses in the history of the NHS. [ more ]
Theregister
1 month ago
EU data protection

Bill to exonerate Post Office managers advances

The UK government is taking steps to exonerate wrongfully convicted Post Office managers involved in the Horizon IT scandal and compensate them. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
New York City

Family calls for Essex mental health inquiry to include mother's death

The public inquiry into mental health patient deaths in Essex does not investigate cases like Andrea Waddington's, highlighting limitations in the system. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Mental health

Doctor demands overhaul of NHS psychiatric care after brother's death

Without fundamental reform of psychiatric care, there will be more avoidable deaths.
Missed opportunities in psychiatric care, including inadequate assessments and failures to recognize symptoms, contributed to avoidable deaths. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Nottingham victims' families slam police over distasteful' Whatsapp about killings

Police officers shared graphic details of victims' injuries over Whatsapp.
Families of the victims demand a public inquiry due to the lack of communication regarding the data breach. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Mental health

It might have been different': how Norfolk and Suffolk NHS foundation trust is failing mental health patients

Mental health services failures highlighted in a tragic suicide case
Calls for public inquiry into mental health trust's persistent issues [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Former UK leader Boris Johnson returns for second day of COVID-19 inquiry testimony

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is testifying in the public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic.
Johnson admitted to making mistakes and that his advisers failed to adequately raise the alarm about the virus. [ more ]
www.npr.org
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Former PM Boris Johnson testifies over Britain's botched COVID-19 response

Former UK PM Boris Johnson testifies in public inquiry on government's handling of COVID-19
Britain had one of the worst COVID-19 death tolls in Europe [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Former UK PM Boris Johnson says his gov't underestimated COVID-19 threat

Boris Johnson acknowledges mistakes in government's COVID-19 response
Johnson apologizes for the pain and suffering caused to families of victims
Former aides criticize Johnson for indecisiveness and lack of scientific understanding [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Boris Johnson at the Covid inquiry: key takeaways

Boris Johnson gives evidence at the UK's Covid-19 inquiry
Implications for Johnson's legacy and current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
Protesters reject Johnson's apology for pandemic response [ more ]
www.france24.com
6 months ago
France news

Watch live: Former British PM Boris Johnson faces high-stakes grilling at Covid inquiry

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a public inquiry into his administration's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Johnson will be questioned about his initial reluctance to impose a national lockdown and other key decisions. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Woman suffered miscarriage after stress' of conditions at migrant detention centre

A pregnant mother suffered a miscarriage after being separated from her husband and left to care for her children in deplorable conditions at Manston detention centre.
10,600 individuals passed through the Kent detention centre between October and December 2022, with severe overcrowding and mistreatment reported. [ more ]
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