London prison warned after former police officer takes his own life in cell Rickie Poon, 38, took his own life in HMP Pentonville while awaiting trial for alleged sexual offences Evening Standard · Apr 28
Tesco staff lacking first aid training did not notice collapsed shopper had stopped breathing, inquest hears Tesco staff did not notice when Gabriella Jaiyesimi stopped breathing Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2025
Pensioner dies after untreated sore turns into 'gaping open wound' in north London A coroner has criticised how Mary Fitzpatrick’s family were offered an apology in an ‘offhand way’ following her death Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Coroner urges TfL to do more to safeguard intoxicated passengers after artist's Night Tube death Sarah Cunningham was killed after accidentally walking into Tube tunnel Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025
Coroner fights back tears as she rules that Tube death of intoxicated young artist was accidental Sarah Cunningham was hit by Northern line Night Tube train after taking cocktail of recreational drugs Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025
NHS hospital too slow to treat doctor’s son who died of sepsis, coroner rules William Hewes, 22, died after delays in giving antibiotics at London hospital where his mother worked, inquest heard The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2025
Teen died from asthma attack after she was wrongly discharged from hospital Billie Wicks died age 16 after an asthma attack – the first she had ever had The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
Met criticised after man jumped to his death at London police station Met officers failed to spot concerning behaviour by Peter Jones who had spent 18 hours in waiting area before death Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025
Metropolitan Police criticised after man jumped to his death in station Peter Jones suffered devastating injuries and died shortly after. The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
Pensioner died in freak London cafe accident after man fell on him through collapsed skylight Coroner Mary Hassell warned of future deaths as estate agencies are not obliged to highlight dangers to tenants Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Woman plunged to her death from sixth-floor Hackney flat while trying to unblock broken drainpipe Police heard that neighbours had been climbing onto their balconies to unblock pipes Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024
Housing association criticised after girl, 5, drowned in Islington canal Inquest hears that Peabody was responsible for maintaining a safe barrier between homes and the canal that Malika Hibu fell into Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2024
Autistic girl, 5, drowned in canal after going missing from family home An inquest into her death heard that Malika Hibu used a thumb lock to open the door of her home The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024
Death of London toddler 14 months after swallowing plastic googly eye prompts coroner's warning ‘Loving little boy’ Kazarie Dwaah-Lyder died in hospital after suffering a tear to his oesophagus Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2024
Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023 Student falls to death from tower block 'after trying to strangle girlfriend in confusion' Nikhil Manglani's girlfriend said his behaviour was "totally out of character", after a toxicology report found he was sober, and his family confirmed he had no history of mental health issues
Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2023 Former Met Police officer shoots himself with gun taken from new job after inaccurate DBS check A former Metropolitan Police officer shot himself dead with a gun from his new job after a past conviction for a violent crime was left off his criminal record, an inquest has heard.
Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022 Woman killed by herbal remedies she took to treat arthritis A north London woman suffered liver failure and died after she was given herbal remedies to try to treat her arthritis, an inquest has found.
Tribune News Service · Aug 24, 2022 ‘Love Island UK’ host Laura Whitmore departs reality hit over ‘difficult’ elements Love is complicated.
Wales Online · May 12, 2022 Caring dad died after choking on 'almost raw' cauliflower he was fed at nursing home “If you are looking after somebody who is in such a dependent position that you have to feed them then you must feed them food in a way that will not kill them"