Wakefield Coroners’ Court heard that the father of two children who died whilst on holiday in Corfu in October 2006, “firmly believed” that his children would be alive today if Thomas Cook had inspected a faulty boiler. The children, Robert age...
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Only 10% of the 15,500 UK GPs surveyed by the British Medical Association believe that the standard 10-minute patient appointment slot is sufficient to provide a quality service to patients. Only 87% of patients are being seen within the 18-wee...
A spa has been fined after customers fell ill with painful rashes. It was found that the Kensington Salon and Spa in Derbyshire was ‘bacteria-infested’ when four teenage girls fell ill in May 2013. An inspection following the incident dis...
A compensation claim was recently opened on behalf of a baby that was subjected to heavy drinking while in the womb. The court appeal described the damage inflicted upon the unborn baby as equivalent to ‘an attempt at manslaughter’. The lawyers...
New figures have revealed that police dogs bite more than five members of the public every week in London alone. Figures obtained under the Freedom of Information Act found that compensation paid out to those bitten by police dogs has doubled i...
A father-of-one assaulted his three next-door neighbours with CS spray because their music was “too loud”. Arunas Kastentinavicius said at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court that he didn’t think there was anything wrong with using CS spray because it i...
Recent research has revealed that doctors across the country are missing the early signs of lung cancer. With lung cancer killing more than 35,000 people a year – being the biggest cause of cancer death in the UK – researchers have revealed tha...
A care home in Suffolk has failed to provide adequate care to its patients, highlighted by a recent Care Quality Commission report. Mildenhall Lodge, run by Care UK, failed to provide satisfactory care in four out of five of the key standard categori...
An inquest into the death of 20-year-old John Moore-Robinson found that he could easily have been saved. Mr Moore-Robinson died in his home in 2006 after he was discharged from hospital with an undiagnosed ruptured spleen. Despite his obvious s...
A dog attack earlier this month saw two people hospitalised. The attack happened in Newbury on the 4th of September when two terriers attacked a couple of dog walkers. Both victims suffered serious injuries and required hospital treatment...
With a group of American mothers suing Fifa for putting their children at risk of concussion, lawyers believe that it wont be long before parents in the UK do the same. The group has accused the Football Association of acting “carelessly and negligen...
Official data has revealed that NHS England receives an average of 480 complaints every day. This has been recorded by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) as an 8% rise in 2013-14 on the previous year. Complaints cover a...
With a recent Salmonella outbreak having affected over 200 people across England, Public Health England has identified a source of eggs to be the cause. It is believed that it is the same strain of Salmonella that is making people ill all over ...
A hospital in Nottingham has apologised to the family of a man with cancer who died after being sent home with pneumonia. 60-year-old Richard Sharp from Bilborough died about an hour after being sent home from Nottingham City Hospital with clea...
Despite numerous complaints from members of the public, a doctor that was suspended in 2012 has been allowed to return to work. Dr Nagy Gabriel was suspended from the register after “patient safety concerns” were highlighted in an inquiry in Ma...
North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust has been forced to write to 357 patients after it was found that equipment at the hospital had not been cleaned properly. The letters informed the past patients that the machines used to clean their ...
With fears growing over the country’s developing ‘compensation culture’, the Justice Secretary has announced that cuts are to be made to the fees charged for medical reports in cases involving whiplash injuries. The new regulations will be laun...
Disability campaigner Miro Griffiths has been awarded with an MBE having fought for disability rights since the age of thirteen. He was one of many recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list, alongside the likes of Stephen Sutton for servi...
The NHS Trust due to take over Stafford Hospital is in discussion about whether or not the hospital should be renamed to escape negative connotations following the negligence scandal of last year. The trust that operates the University Hospital...
A new report has revealed that the Met Police is severely struggling to provide those in custody with adequate medical assistance. With the wellbeing of detainees being a “key priority” of The Met’s, it has been agreed that more has to be done....
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