Thalidomide sufferers and campaigners are celebrating after learning the Department of Health plans to apologise and make money available for victims left disabled by the drug.
A Kent mother-of-six died from a blood clot which was not spotted until the day of her death even though she was seen twice by hospital doctors, an inquest has concluded.
An Asperger’s Syndrome sufferer who was robbed of his independence by a road accident in south London has won £3.32 million damages. Gideon Sklair was crossing a road in Sydenham, with a blind friend one night in April 2007, when they were both …
A Surrey-based food production company has been fined £20,000 after a worker at the company’s Southall facility had his fingertip sliced off as he cleaned a dough divider machine in February 2007.
