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Department of Health lawyers warn Infected Blood Inquiry of risks of using 'hindsight and suggestion' in analysis of NHS treatment disaster

A 600-page legal submission from Government lawyers has told Sir Brian Langstaff - chair of the Infected Blood Inquiry - to be wary of the perils of hindsight.

Chronicle Live · Jan 5, 2023

Sadiq Khan calls for building safety watchdog to be renationalised to prevent another Grenfell fire

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) was privatised in 1997 and has been criticised during the Grenfell Inquiry

The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022

Controversial Edinburgh Tram Inquiry forking out £4k-a-month on 'spin doctors'

Crisis communications firm 3x1 have been used to deliver "support in the communications to media, stakeholders and public," which Lothian MSP Miles Briggs has said is a "significant amount of money"

Edinburgh Live · Dec 22, 2022

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Fostered children were abused throughout Scotland over 84 years, inquiry told

Public hearings for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry foster care case study concluded on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022

'More than double': Contaminated blood inquiry finds much higher rate of HIV infection in children - and new evidence 'vindicates' Jesmond campaigner

The ongoing Infected Blood Inquiry has seen shocking new figures released about the number of children thought to have been infected with HIV.

Chronicle Live · Nov 12, 2022

‘Every death was avoidable’: Grenfell Tower inquiry closes after 400 days

While the government apologised, the counsel attacked companies for a ‘merry-go-round of buck-passing’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022

Government to spend over £35million on Covid inquiry defence lawyers

Bereaved family representatives urge inquiry chairman to ensure 'those who are never going to have the same resources as those in power' are heard

Wales Online · Nov 6, 2022

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Government set to spend £35million on lawyers to defend departments in Covid inquiry

Ministerial departments - including the Cabinet Office and Departments of Health and Social Care and Education - have contracts in place worth more than three times what is allocated for lawyers for the inquiry itself

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022

North East families of teens killed in Manchester Arena bomb attack react after inquiry finds emergency service failings

Chloe Rutherford and Liam Curry, from South Shields, and Courtney Boyle, from Gateshead, were killed in the terror attack in 2017

Chronicle Live · Nov 3, 2022

Manchester Arena attack inquiry: Failings, family reaction and 'unreserved' apologies - key points from volume II

The damning second volume of the Manchester Arena Inquiry was published today

Manchester Evening News · Nov 3, 2022

Police inspector in charge of bombing response ‘overburdened by number of tasks’

Inquiry chair Sir John Saunders ruled the officer made an early ‘significant’ mistake when he failed to declare a major incident.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Everything Manchester Arena bombing inquiry chair said as damning report was published

The chairman's report makes it clear: "Many things did go badly wrong."

Manchester Evening News · Nov 3, 2022

Newcastle toilet block murder among suspected 'gay hate' crimes under review

The murder of a man at a known Newcastle 'beat' named at Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 2, 2022

Boris Johnson's WhatsApp messages will be handed over to Covid public inquiry

The former Prime Minister - who previously 'lost' WhatsApps about the renovation of his flat - will have his messages handed over to the inquiry ahead of full hearings in summer 2023

Daily Mirror · Oct 31, 2022

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Daily Record · Oct 27, 2022

Scottish covid public inquiry appoints new chair after previous judge resigned

The inquiry was previously branded a "sinking ship" after several senior figures walked out before its first public hearing could be held.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2022

John Swinney confirms new chair of Scottish Covid inquiry after judge's resignation

SCOTLAND'S Deputy First Minister has confirmed the appointment of a new chair of Scotland's official inquiry into Covid-19.

Liverpool Echo · Oct 23, 2022

Betrayal, cover-ups and the damning failure to protect our children laid bare by years-long inquiry into sexual abuse

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse published its final report this week

Wales Online · Oct 22, 2022

Thousands of people given HIV and hepatitis infected blood by NHS to receive £100,000 interim compensation payments

As many as 30,000 people were caught up in the contaminated blood scandal

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Daily Record · Oct 21, 2022

SNP Green Government in 'political interference' row over covid public inquiry

EXCLUSIVE: The presence of civil servants on the Inquiry team has led to claims of the Government "marking its own homework".

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

Survivors welcome abuse inquiry report, but experts warn law changes fall short

Legal experts have said recommendations around mandatory reporting would still allow for “Rotherham type abusers” to avoid being reported.

AAP · Oct 13, 2022

Qld top cop to review all abuse complaints

Queensland's top cop has warned police who abuse, harass or bully their colleagues, promising to go after those whose "values no longer align with us".

Daily Record · Oct 12, 2022

Scottish covid inquiry branded a 'sinking ship' by victims' families after judge resigns

Aamer Anwar, who is representing a group of families who lost loved ones to covid, said they would not be party to a "box-ticking exercise".

Edinburgh Live · Oct 9, 2022

Edinburgh survivors of abuse demand 'mocking' Princes Street statue is torn down

Two Scots men abused while under the “care and protection” of the state are leading the charge to remove a statue in the centre of Edinburgh that they say is a “painful reminder” of what they suffered.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Covid inquiry ‘marginalising’ bereaved on first day of hearing

Lawyer for families said there was concern about how the inquiry team had been engaging with them

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Covid inquiry chair vows it will not drag on for decades and report ‘before another disaster strikes’

Government ministers who oversaw the UK’s handling of the pandemic will give evidence in the Inquiry

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