20 women unnecessarily had breasts removed and others suffered serious harm Of 539 cases reviewed by an NHS trust so far, 59 have resulted in moderate harm, 19 in severe harm and one patient has died. Evening Standard · Sep 18
Twenty women had breasts removed unnecessarily during NHS cancer care Patients among hundreds who suffered harm at County Durham and Darlington foundation trust’s breast unit The Guardian - UK · Sep 18
NHS: 20 women had unnecessary mastectomies, while others suffered harm Of 514 cases reviewed by a trust so far, 315 patients have been found to have suffered harm, including 77 who suffered significant harm. Evening Standard · Sep 18
Twenty women had breasts removed unnecessarily while in care of NHS trust Several cases were also identified where cancer diagnoses were missed or delayed The Independent UK · Sep 18
Alive by chance, shattered by fate: AI crash sole survivor Viswash still struggling physically, psychologically and financially TOI Correspondent from London: A year after limping out shell-shocked from the AI 171 plane with towering flames and black smoke billowing behind him, the sole survivor Viswashkumar Ramesh is still struggling with physical pain, bereavement, financial difficulties and psychological problems. The anniversary is proving a “very difficult” time for… The Times of India · Jun 10
Redress process for Post Office Horizon victims could go on for years – lawyers The first tranche of the final report from the long-running public inquiry into the scandal is set to be published on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025
Call for interim payouts for children harmed by surgeon at the centre of probe Full settlements could take ‘years’ lawyers have said. Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2025
Norovirus outbreak on cruise leads to over 100 passengers demanding compensation Passengers claim their holidays were ruined and they were asked to isolate in cabins during the outbreak The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024
Nicola Bulley's family 'hopeful and confident true facts will be established at inquest' A two-day hearing into the mum-of-two's death started at County Hall in Preston on Monday morning. Daily Record · Jun 26, 2023
Man, 88, wins £80k payout after appointment mix-up leads to loss of vision The hospital has apologised Wales Online · Jun 19, 2023
Bentley, Electricity North West and Colliers: The 21 latest North West hires and promotions BusinessLive rounds up the latest hires and promotions across the North West Birmingham Post · May 30, 2023
Healthy teen has tonsils removed - but botched LGI treatment means he's had to learn to walk and talk again Corey Wilkinson, 19, suffered a cardiac arrest and a brain injury while at Leeds General Infirmary Leeds Live · Mar 9, 2023
Mum a prisoner in her own home after suffering 'catastrophic injuries Joanne McSorley was left in a critical condition Liverpool Echo · Mar 3, 2023
‘Abandoned’ vulnerable woman lay dead in flat for more than three years Laura Winham was found in a ‘mummified and skeletal state’ by her brother in May 2021 The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023
Wales Online · Jan 27, 2023 Woman lay dead in her flat for three-and-a-half years until brother found her Laura Winham’s sister said social care and mental health teams had “turned a blind eye” and everybody with a duty of care had “wiped their hands of her and forgot her”
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023 Vulnerable woman dead in flat for three years was ‘abandoned’, say family Laura Winham was found in a ‘mummified and skeletal state’ by her brother in May 2021.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 Manchester attack survivors ‘felt they were left to die by emergency services’ Law firm Hudgell Solicitors is preparing civil claims for more than 150 survivors from the 2017 Manchester Arena attack.
Birmingham Post · Oct 21, 2022 Daughter of award-winning law firm founder on the path to her own professional glory Eliza Hudgell has impressed colleagues and clients with her work on major national cases
Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022 Mum claims lung cancer missed by hospital because she never smoked Visible tumours on Tracey Ketch's lungs were missed by doctors and Tracey believes it was because she is a non-smoker.
Liverpool Echo · Sep 27, 2022 First responder at bombing scene 'denied compensation' after helping victims The emergency worker was later diagnosed with post traumatic stress
Wales Online · Aug 19, 2022 Woman's body covered in painful bedbugs during two-week holiday hell "The doctor was just shocked when he saw me, he said he had never seen so many bites on one person"
Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022 Woman's 'bedbug nightmare' on holiday with people 'too scared' to use pool with her 'Abbie' from West Yorkshire was unable to sunbathe or relax because of the medication she was asked to take and when using the hotel swimming pool in Egypt she was left embarrassed when she was asked if she had an infectious disease
Daily Mirror · Aug 17, 2022 Woman flung from fun fair ride wins payout and is now scared of doing 'simple things' Jade Harrison, 24, spent four days in the hospital and had metal plates inserted in her face after she was flung from the Airmaxx 360 at Hull Fair in 2019
Wales Online · Aug 17, 2022 Woman thrown off fairground ride gets five-figure payout Jade broke her jaw and suffered serious damage to her teeth, as well as psychological trauma
Wales Online · Jun 16, 2022 Dad died in front of wife and daughters after ambulance crew left him at home The ambulance service said lessons had been learned