Covid inquiry begins as families fear testimony won’t be heard Bereaved families are set to attend the first in-person hearing of the coronavirus inquiry on Tuesday The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Covid bereaved seek assurances they can share testimonies directly with inquiry Bereaved families are set to attend the first in-person hearing of the coronavirus inquiry on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022
Asbestos rained down on teachers at Sydney school but problem was kept hidden, inquiry told A NSW parliamentary inquiry is told teachers at a school in north-west Sydney were kept in the dark about the extent of the dangerous dust on the grounds. ABC News · Sep 19, 2022
Top Newcastle haemophilia doctor 'was lying' in complaint about 1983 infected blood reporting says journalist Journalist Sue Douglas said Dr Peter Jones had lied in a complaint made to the Press Council in 1983 - and she told the Infected Blood Inquiry Dr Jones had 'known there was a problem'. Chronicle Live · Sep 15, 2022
Seaham infected blood victim speaks out after 40 years: 'I've hidden away, been ostracised and lost jobs because of this' Mark Fox has chosen this week to finally break his silence about being infected with Hepatitis C through an NHS treatment as a child. Chronicle Live · Aug 19, 2022
Applications open to become 'core participant' in Covid inquiry SCOTLAND’S Covid-19 inquiry has opened applications for groups or individuals to become “core participants”. The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2022
Interim compensation payments of at least £100,000 should be paid to contaminated blood victims 'without delay' The Government has been told to pay interim compensation to victims of the contaminated blood scandal "without delay" by Sir Brian Langstaff. Chronicle Live · Jul 29, 2022
How long-awaited Covid-19 inquiry will work and what it means for Boris Johnson Details have emerged about the long-awaited Covid-19 Inquiry - with key witnesses set to be grilled in public next year Daily Mirror · Jul 24, 2022
Northumberland blood scandal victim welcomes Andy Burnham's evidence over 'criminal cover-up' Meanwhile an intervention by the judge leading the Inquiry could mean compensation payments are closer than ever Chronicle Live · Jul 18, 2022
Elder brother of Arena bomber who fled UK convicted of failing to appear at public inquiry into the attack A district judge adjourned sentencing and said he would issue a warrant for Ishmale Abedi's arrest if he doesn't turn up Manchester Evening News · Jul 14, 2022
'They made a series of choices': Newcastle Infected Blood campaigner gives harrowing evidence at public inquiry Carol Grayson has been waiting decades for the Government to listen to her over the scandal that killed her husband and brother-in-law. Chronicle Live · Jul 9, 2022
Manchester Arena Inquiry's second report into terror attack delayed until November It will focus on the response of the emergency services to the atrocity and was initially due over the summer Manchester Evening News · Jun 30, 2022
Boris Johnson launches coronavirus public inquiry after bereaved families threatened legal action The Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group had threatened to bring a judicial review over the failure to provide a setting up date for the inquiry Chronicle Live · Jun 28, 2022
Newcastle's haemophiliacs 'should have been told' they were at 'clear and special' risk of AIDS, inquiry hears Sir Michael Rawlins - formerly a senior academic and health adviser to a number of official medical bodies - gave evidence at the Infected Blood Inquiry this week. Chronicle Live · Jun 10, 2022
Evening Standard · May 23, 2022 Grenfell Inquiry: Sadiq Khan’s chief of staff reveals ‘concern’ about response a day after deadly blaze David Bellamy was giving evidence to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry on Monday
The Independent UK · May 23, 2022 Mayor of London chief of staff concerned about Grenfell response day after fire David Bellamy was giving evidence to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
The Independent UK · May 23, 2022 Year-long inquiry finds ‘systemic racism’ in UK maternity care The inquiry panel heard evidence from over 300 people with lived and professional experience of racial injustice in maternity care.
Chronicle Live · May 20, 2022 'I’m sorry people have had to wait 30 years', former health minister tells Infected Blood Inquiry David Mellor said he had wanted to award compensation to victims of the contaminated blood scandal in the late 1980s
Daily Record · May 13, 2022 Scots Post Office boss 'lost £85k of own money' to rogue computer system and was so skint he couldn't eat The Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry sat for a second day in Glasgow yesterday.
Daily Mirror · Apr 16, 2022 More than 20,000 Brits demand changes to Covid inquiry after Partygate left out The Inquiry is working through tens of thousands of submissions from members of the public on what the probe will and won't consider - but Boris Johnson will get the final say
Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2022 ‘I feel terrible’ Eric Pickles apologises for getting Grenfell death toll wrong Former Tory Cabinet minister says he feels ‘terrible’ over remark at Grenfell Tower inquiry
Manchester Evening News · Mar 29, 2022 Didsbury Mosque responds to Manchester Arena bombing inquiry criticism The bombing atrocity in May 2017 claimed 22 lives
Chronicle Live · Mar 21, 2022 'Don't treat us with disdain' - Blood scandal victims demand publication of compensation report Victims of the contaminated blood scandal in the North East have demanded the Government publish a report now in its possession which should set out its approach to compensation for them.
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022 Grenfell: Government has failed to enact single inquiry recommendation, says Sadiq Khan ‘Lives at risk’ without faster action, says London mayor
ABC News · Mar 20, 2022 NSW government promises to respond better and mitigate against future deadly floods as clean up gathers pace An independent inquiry into New South Wales "catastrophic" floods that killed more than five people and displaced thousands has been announced by the state government.