A family are suing East Midlands Ambulance service after a man died in hospital following a 90 minute wait for an ambulance. Paul Allen, 53, from Kirkby-in-Ashfield, suffered a heart attack while out shopping with his wife Carol and grand-daughter …
The father of tragic “right to life” baby RB has withdrawn his opposition to a High Court plea by doctors and the little boy’s mother for permission to switch off his life support. The decision came on the seventh day of an emotionally-charged …
Scottish health chiefs have apologised “unreservedly” for a series of errors that led to the “preventable” death of a woman following surgery for breast cancer. Marlene Wightman, 49, a mother-of two, of Dalkeith, bled to death in the early hours …
A mother whose baby died after medical staff misread vital signs is to take legal action against the Royal Oldham Hospital. Tracy Last and her husband John, from Chadderton, near Oldham, had been desperate to have children, undergoing three years …
A “massive overdose” of glucose led to the death of a premature baby following several blunders at a top children’s hospital, an inquest at St Pancras Coroner’s Court in central London heard.
