The family of the 18-year-old, who cannot be identified, brought High Court proceedings over the management of her birth at Rochford Hospital, Essex, in September 1992.

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Medical negligence cases in Northern Ireland are dragging on for up to 27 years, a politician has complained.

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A couple whose son suffered severe brain damage after being given the MMR vaccine have been awarded £90,000 compensation – a payout which has been heralded a “milestone” by a campaigner.

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A housing developer has been fined £30,000 for an accident that left an employee paralysed from the chest down.

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A new mother whom surgeons left a swab inside after a Caesarean section has received £30,000 compensation for the blunder, her solicitor has said.

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