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Simple at-home dementia test can accurately spot early symptoms of disease

If the test is carried out properly by the person, it 'virtually excludes' the possibility of them currently suffering from dementia

Irish Mirror · Jul 10, 2023

Marine’s inquest to be held mostly in secret amid national security concerns

Benjamin McQueen died while taking part in a ‘maritime training exercise’ off Portland Harbour in Dorset in November 2018.

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023

NHS health board fined £235,000 after patient takes own life

A health board has been fined £235,000 over a health and safety breach after a patient took his own life while in its care at a hospital.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2023

Haulage firm fined £150,000 after driver killed by overhead power lines

The incident happened at Andrew Black's site at Drem Airfield base in East Lothian

Insider UK · Jul 4, 2023

GP Visit Cards: How to apply as Government announces changes and new income limit

The Government also clarified what are the new income thresholds be and how people can apply

Dublin Live · Jul 4, 2023

East Lothian lorry driver died after being electrocuted while cleaning his truck

Andrew Black Ltd was fined £150,000 after a 25-year-old LGV driver died when his truck struck overhead powerlines at the company's Drem Airfield base in East Lothian.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2023

Scots haulage firm fined £150k after lorry driver electrocuted to death while washing truck

Driver Grant Borton raised the tipper on his truck which made contact with the overhead powerlines.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2023

Tensions flare as Ireland grapples with refugee accommodation crisis

So as we pass the half-way point of the year, where does the row over refugee accommodation stand? Have we progressed?

Irish Mirror · Jul 4, 2023

Royal estate linked to many deaths and disappearances of protected birds

Cases linked to king’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk include alleged poisoning and shooting of some of UK’s rarest birds of prey

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023

Mother of electrocuted boy urges hospitality venues to ensure equipment is safe

Harvey Tyrrell, seven, died after touching defective lighting in a beer garden in 2018.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023