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Recognising domestic violence as a cause of death: One mother's long fight

The grieving mother of a suicide victim highlights systemic failures by authorities in addressing domestic violence over six years.

Met investigates four officers over case of double domestic murderer

Metropolitan police officers are under investigation after failing to act on domestic abuse reports linked to two murders.

African victims of clergy abuse deserve justice and accountability, too

The Church of England is facing reckoning over its handling of past abuse cases, most notably involving John Smyth.

Recognising domestic violence as a cause of death: One mother's long fight

The grieving mother of a suicide victim highlights systemic failures by authorities in addressing domestic violence over six years.

Met investigates four officers over case of double domestic murderer

Metropolitan police officers are under investigation after failing to act on domestic abuse reports linked to two murders.

African victims of clergy abuse deserve justice and accountability, too

The Church of England is facing reckoning over its handling of past abuse cases, most notably involving John Smyth.
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Miami Beach doctor was charged with sex trafficking a minor. Then she was found dead

Gina's case highlights systemic failures in protecting vulnerable minors in sex trafficking situations, showcasing negligence by law enforcement and legal authorities.

Father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif found guilty of her murder

Sara Sharif's father and stepmother were found guilty of her murder, highlighting long-term abuse and systemic failures to protect her.
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Young woman died after being left lying unresponsive on hospital floor

Shannara Donnelly's death was due to inadequate monitoring and systemic failures in mental health care procedures.

Infected blood report: Cover up by NHS and government

The Infected Blood Inquiry revealed systemic failures in patient safety by doctors, the NHS, and the government, leading to thousands of infections.

Young woman died after being left lying unresponsive on hospital floor

Shannara Donnelly's death was due to inadequate monitoring and systemic failures in mental health care procedures.

Infected blood report: Cover up by NHS and government

The Infected Blood Inquiry revealed systemic failures in patient safety by doctors, the NHS, and the government, leading to thousands of infections.
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Family of black man shot dead by police consider legal challenge

The family of a man with paranoid schizophrenia shot by police considers a legal challenge after he was lawfully killed, highlighting a tragic event and potential systemic failures.

How we reported the Guilty of Grief series

The article highlights systemic issues in police response to mentally ill individuals, as evidenced by the tragic case of Richard Hollis.

Family of black man shot dead by police consider legal challenge

The family of a man with paranoid schizophrenia shot by police considers a legal challenge after he was lawfully killed, highlighting a tragic event and potential systemic failures.

How we reported the Guilty of Grief series

The article highlights systemic issues in police response to mentally ill individuals, as evidenced by the tragic case of Richard Hollis.
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PSNI failed' family of woman whose suspected murder it treated as suicide

The Police Service of Northern Ireland inadequately handled the investigation into Katie Simpson's death, initially dismissing it as a suicide rather than a potential murder.

A string of failures ended with 2 Navy SEALs drowning on a dangerous mission to intercept smuggled weapons, investigation finds

The drownings of two US Navy SEALs during a mission were preventable and resulted from a series of systemic failures.

Alicia thinks she will be killed by her controlling ex. She says police won't listen until there's a dead body'

Alicia's documentation of abuse underlines a critical need for systemic change in how authorities handle domestic violence cases.

Starmer's NHS offering: no more gaslighting, but no more money either | John Crace

Keir Starmer highlights dire state of the UK health service, underscoring systemic failures and the struggles faced by the public in accessing care.

Grenfell: System Failure Scenes from the Inquiry (part 2) podcast

The Grenfell Tower Inquiry aims to illuminate systemic failures to promote reforms in fire safety and building regulations.
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Construction industry's rotten culture' faces reckoning after Grenfell report

The Grenfell Tower inquiry highlights systemic failures and a culture of profit over safety in the construction industry.

From the archive A merry-go-round of buck-passing': inside the four-year Grenfell inquiry podcast

The Grenfell Tower inquiry uncovers systemic failures in housing policies that contributed to the tragedy five years prior.

Grenfell survivors expect inquiry's final report to end carousel of blame'

The Grenfell Tower inquiry report aims to reveal the systemic failures that contributed to the disaster, holding responsible parties accountable.

'Jail the Grenfell culprits': Families call for manslaughter charges over tower blaze

Families demand manslaughter charges for Grenfell fire after inquiry confirms preventable deaths due to systemic failures and deregulation.
Decade-long delay in justice is alarming for victims' families and survivors.

Construction industry's rotten culture' faces reckoning after Grenfell report

The Grenfell Tower inquiry highlights systemic failures and a culture of profit over safety in the construction industry.

From the archive A merry-go-round of buck-passing': inside the four-year Grenfell inquiry podcast

The Grenfell Tower inquiry uncovers systemic failures in housing policies that contributed to the tragedy five years prior.

Grenfell survivors expect inquiry's final report to end carousel of blame'

The Grenfell Tower inquiry report aims to reveal the systemic failures that contributed to the disaster, holding responsible parties accountable.

'Jail the Grenfell culprits': Families call for manslaughter charges over tower blaze

Families demand manslaughter charges for Grenfell fire after inquiry confirms preventable deaths due to systemic failures and deregulation.
Decade-long delay in justice is alarming for victims' families and survivors.
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Addressing the U.S. homelessness crisis

Homelessness in the U.S. increased by 12% between 2022 and 2023, the largest jump since 2007.
Affordable housing is a basic human right, but many people struggle to access it due to systemic failures.

Prison deaths report finds widespread missteps, failures in latest sign of crisis in federal prisons

Systemic failures contribute to prison deaths
Mental health care, emergency response, and contraband detection are lacking in federal prisons

Inside overcrowded, vermin-infested' Wandsworth jail as guard accused of inmate sex

Inspectors warned about crumbling, overcrowded HMP Wandsworth with systemic failures and recent scandals including a prison officer allegedly having sex with an inmate.
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