Coroner criticises health board for ‘normalising’ treating patients in corridors It comes after a 16-year-old boy died after having to wait nine hours for an ambulance. Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Mother of drowned teenager criticises police after inquest concludes Christopher Kapessa died after being pushed off a ledge into the River Cynon in Fernhill, South Wales, in July 2019. Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2024
Christopher Kapessa’s family call on CPS to review decision not to charge suspect Inquest at Pontypridd finds 13-year-old black boy was deliberately pushed into river by older child as ‘dangerous prank’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024
New inquest date set for inquest of schoolboy who drowned in river Christopher Kapessa was 13 when he died in Fernhill, south Wales, in July 2019. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
Inquests open into deaths of three people who died in car crash after night out in Wales Rafael Jeanne, 24, Eve Smith, 21, and Darcy Ross, 21, died in the collision on the A48 (K) near the St Mellons area of Cardiff Manchester Evening News · Mar 17, 2023
Three killed in Cardiff crash ‘declared dead at scene’, inquests told Two police forces in South Wales have faced criticism over the length of time it took to find the group. The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023
Wife of Everest climber says he tragically died from altitude sickness Kellinu Portelli was described as an "extremely" fit climber who was "well prepared" for the trek, an inquest heard Manchester Evening News · Jan 27, 2023
The new Greater Manchester covid hotspots as experts reveal what's worrying them Around one in 20 people in England tested positive for coronavirus in the week ending December 28 Manchester Evening News · Jan 7, 2023
Doctor's warning over infection which can leave babies struggling to breathe as parents urged to trust instincts The latest advice comes as ambulance staff are due to walk out across the region today Manchester Evening News · Dec 21, 2022
Strep A in Greater Manchester - everything we know so far as death toll in children hits 16 How big is the problem in Greater Manchester and what should we expect over the coming days? Manchester Evening News · Dec 10, 2022
How Greater Manchester is tackling Strep A as children's wards 'never been under so much pressure' Scarlet fever cases in our region have yet to peak, a public health boss has warned Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022
Greater Manchester 'waiting to make sure we've got Strep A antibiotics' as cases set to peak Demand for penicillin and amoxicillin has increased as the number of cases of strep A has risen among children in schools Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022
Should I send my child to school amid Strep A - important advice for worried families from Greater Manchester health chiefs The Manchester Evening News asks our health leaders for answers Manchester Evening News · Dec 7, 2022
The deadline for getting protected against this year's flu and Covid-19 in time for Christmas Day "Most people are aware of how ill Covid can make you: they may have forgotten that flu can be a killer,” says one Greater Manchester GP Manchester Evening News · Dec 5, 2022
Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022 Doorman downed three PINTS of gin at house party before being found dead by his mates Kier Jenkins, 24, was found unconcious the morning after a house party, with his beloved family paying tribute to 'their world' who they say would 'do anything for anyone'
Wales Online · Nov 3, 2022 'Larger than life' 24-year-old man dies after collapsing at a house party Kier Jenkins was loved dearly by his family and was described as popular among his friends
Liverpool Echo · Sep 14, 2022 Drug boss lifestyle, 'kind' dad died and Darren Gee threatened with hammer These are the latest ECHO headlines on Wednesday, September 14
Liverpool Echo · Sep 13, 2022 Darren Gee 'threatened by man with hammer' in bizarre videos The former Grizedale estate gang leader was filming for his social media channel in Birmingham when a man with a hammer emerged from a boat
Manchester Evening News · Sep 4, 2022 'I started taking ecstasy at 13. I ended up losing everything' SPECIAL REPORT: Drug deaths in Greater Manchester have reached the highest level since 2013. In the second part of a special report, Helena Vesty speaks to one woman about her battle with addiction
Manchester Evening News · Aug 29, 2022 Greater Manchester braces for 'deaths' and NHS could be taken to 'brink of collapse' as energy bills skyrocket "With excess winter deaths, cold homes and people having to pay for fuel over food are all risks," says one public health chief as alarm bells sound that people may be pushed into mental health crisis by skyrocketing energy prices
Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022 Person 'collapses' in queue for monkeypox jab as hundreds wait 'hours in direct sun' 'No water handed out, no opportunity for shade'
Manchester Evening News · Aug 9, 2022 Monkeypox fears build as number of cases in Greater Manchester rise ahead of Pride amid "stay home if ill" warning 'Manchester has been left behind when we could have been protected'
Manchester Evening News · Jul 22, 2022 Latest Covid peak that has seen cases soar will be felt for MONTHS, Manchester's public health boss warns Some 17 per cent of all beds in Greater Manchester's hospitals are currently occupied by Covid positive patients
Manchester Evening News · Jul 21, 2022 Monkeypox vaccine rolled out in Greater Manchester as cases rise The number of cases of the virus have topped 2,000 across the country
Manchester Evening News · Jul 20, 2022 Ten ambulances queue outside Greater Manchester hospital - as heatwave could fuel rise in excess deaths NHS pressures have been building as the service battles rising Covid hospitalisations and heat-related absences