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Salisbury poisoning inquiry: police apologise for calling victim a ‘drug addict’

Dawn Sturgess died in July 2018 after she was exposed to novichok in discarded perfume bottle in Wiltshire

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024

Police officer apologises for describing Novichok victim as well-known addict

Dawn Sturgess died on July 8 2018 after she was exposed to the nerve agent, which was left in a discarded perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024

Salisbury poisonings could be an ‘act of war’, thought former counter terrorism chief

Former head of UK counter-terrorism policing, Neil Basu, was speaking as an inquiry into how Dawn Sturgess was fatally poisoned six years ago continues

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024

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Police insisted second Salisbury novichok attack was drug overdose, inquiry told

Inspector dismissed emergency services’ concerns that incident was similar to Skripal poisonings, KC says

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Salisbury poisoning: woman ‘foamed at the mouth’ after spraying novichok on wrists, inquiry told

Dawn Sturgess, who died after using nerve agent as perfume, was ‘convulsing and foaming at the mouth’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Daughter of Wiltshire novichok victim says she ‘never got to say goodbye’

Girl’s grandmother, Caroline Sturgess, reads statement to inquiry into death of Dawn Sturgess in 2018

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

Vladimir Putin ordered Novichok attack on my life, Salisbury victim Sergei Skripal tells Dawn Sturgess inquiry

Former Russian spy says he ‘never thought the Russian regime would try to murder me in Great Britain’

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024

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OPINION - The Novichok perfume poisoning case tells us everything about Putin's Russia

The tragic case of Dawn Sturgess evokes a world of doomed spy plots

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024

UK believes Putin personally authorised Salisbury novichok attack, inquiry told

Dawn Sturgess inquiry hears from Foreign Office and from Sergei Skripal, who said Russia thought he was still working for the west

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024

‘We couldn’t grieve’: Dawn Sturgess’s parents await novichok inquiry answers

Exclusive: Caroline and Stan Sturgess hope investigation into daughter’s death will look at how safe the UK is now

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2024

Justice ‘highly unlikely’ over Salisbury novichok attack, says Theresa May

Ahead of opening of inquiry into death of Dawn Sturgess, former PM says attackers showed ‘utter recklessness’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024

Skripals ask not to appear at Salisbury novichok poisoning inquiry

Former Russian spy Sergei and his daughter, Yulia, fear for their safety if they give evidence at hearing into death of Dawn Sturgess, says barrister

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2024

UK government’s refusal to confirm Skripal spy role is ‘surreal’, lawyers say

Michael Mansfield KC criticises argument for restriction orders before inquiry into 2018 novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess

The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023

Inquiry into novichok death of Dawn Sturgess to begin in autumn 2024

Exclusive: Date set for start of long-awaited hearing into Wiltshire woman’s 2018 poisoning

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023

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Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

'I lost my soulmate and home in Salisbury poisonings - five years on I want answers'

Dawn Sturgess, 44, died after she was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok left in a perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in July 2018

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022

Family of novichok victim raise concerns at lack of inquiry start date

Lawyers for relatives of Dawn Sturgess, who was killed in Wiltshire in 2018, call for process to be speeded up

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022

How an international assassination attempt brought horror to the streets of a sleepy English city

Andy Gregory looks back on the shocking and tragic events that thrust the Wiltshire city into global headlines

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

Family of woman killed by Novichok say ‘patience wearing thin’ as probe delayed

A lawyer for Dawn Sturgess’s family said there was ‘no hope’ of the public inquiry beginning early next year.

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Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022

Government accused of delaying Novichok inquiry with ‘unnecessary’ security checks on evidence

The Government has been accused of delaying the inquiry into the Novichok poisonings by carrying out “necessary” security checks before handing over evidence.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022

Novichok poisonings: Nick Bailey reaches settlement with police force

Bailey says he has continued to suffer from trauma of nerve agent attack in Salisbury in March 2018

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2022

Wiltshire novichok victim’s family concerned at public inquiry delay

Preliminary hearing in Dawn Sturgess case is told Ukraine crisis has contributed to delays

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2022

Claims against ‘cathedral-visit’ Novichok suspects to be tested at inquiry

The inquiry into the death of civilian Dawn Sturgess in 2018 will likely begin properly in 2023.

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2022

Novichok inquiry to be held in Salisbury as chair promises ‘authoritative’ probe of Russian involvement

The public inquiry into the Novichok poisonings will be held in Salisbury, the new chairman has promised, as he pledged to deliver “authoritative” conclusions on Russian state involvement.

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2022

Salisbury Novichok survivor sickened at UK using attack not to grant Ukrainians visas

Charlie Rowley, whose girlfriend died in the 2018 Novichok horror, was astonished after the Home Secretary and immigration minister Kevin Foster wheeled out the excuse this week

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2022

Novichok poisoning public inquiry delayed amid heightened Russian tensions

Dawn Sturgess, 44, died in 2018 after being inadvertently exposed to the nerve agent on a discarded perfume bottle.

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