Dr David Kelly's death; the Iraq deception being uncovered...

" The death of Government scientist David Kelly returned to haunt Labour today as a group of doctors announced that they were mounting a legal challenge to overturn the finding of suicide. Dr Kelly's body was...

Questions Asked Over Choice of Dr. In G20 Death

The doctor appointed to conduct the inquest into the death of Ian Tomlinson who died in odd circumstances April 1 after being attacked by London police, has announced that Tomlinson died of a heart attack --...

De Menezes Jury Rejects Police Account of Events

The inquest jury into the de Menezes trial ruled today that police failings contributed to the Brazilian man's death from being shot at Stockwell tube station after the 7/7 bombings. The inquest has been on for 12...

Father who threw son off balcony is to challenge unlawful killing verdict

Following a ruling against a father who threw his two children off a hotel balcony in Greece, attorneys for the father have decided to file an appeal in the case."A father who threw his two children off a hotel balcony in Crete, killing his son, today won permission to launch...

De Menezes Inquest: C12 was "Consumed by a Desire to 'Get Rid of This Man'" -...

THE armed undercover police officer, code named C12, who shot dead Jean Charles de Menezes at Stockwell tube station after the "July 7th" tube and bus bombings was today accused of "gross exaggeration" in his depiction of events leading up to the tragedy, in which the 27...

Jean Charles de Menezes inquest: officer admits changing evidence

Some damaging testimony came today in the UK inquest into the shooting death of a Brazilian man in London last year. The man was shot because he was mistaken for a terrorist in the London tube system, but he was completely innocent. The met was greatly criticized for its...

Menezes inquest: Met officer admits changing notes

" The Special Branch officer, named only as Owen, deleted a line in his computer notes last week, which claimed Deputy Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick initially said the Brazilian electrician could "run onto Tube as not carrying anything". But he later told Mr de...

Officer in Jean Charles de Menezes Inquest "Changed his Evidence"

A SPECIAL Branch officer, whose name has been given only as "Owen", has today admitted that he changed his evidence.  Officer Owen denies he did so because of pressure from his bosses, but because, "it...

Dinner lady's body found in school freezer

When someone decides to kill themselves at work all kinds of questions around emotional health and wellbeing are raised. This is a tragic story of a dinner lady who appears to have taken her own life by consuming...

Driver died sitting in car blaze

A woman in a car accident in the UK burnt to death when she refused to leave her vehicle after the accident, an inquest has been told. Truly a bizarre story."A driver burnt to death after refusing to leave her vehicle when it was set alight following a crash, an inquest was...

Cat faeces kills Grandad

Some people dote on their animals and through that love fail to remember that their dear dog, cat or rabbit could be harbouring a disease or two that could see off their owner.Here it seems that E.coli carried by...

Worker crushed by falling crane

A man who was killed by a falling crane's death has been ruled as accidental by a court in the UK."The death of a man when a crane fell on a building site in Liverpool was accidental, an inquest jury has ruled. Construction worker Zbigniew Roman Swirzynski was struck by a...

6 Kilos of Heroin: Cdn Woman in Pakistan Jail

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIn another case similar to Brenda Martin jailed in Mexico this year on what Brenda says were "Trumped up charges."Another Canadian Woman rots in a Pakistani jail on...

Junkie is the worst mum in Britain

" A FURIOUS coroner has branded a junkie mother irresponsible – after her three babies were born addicted to heroin. Stanley Hooper hit out after hearing Michaela Mullen’s daughter Chelsey was killed by a massive heart attack aged three months. Another of her children is...

AL FAYED: IT'S OVER

"MOHAMED Al Fayed last night accepted the Diana inquest verdict and ended his decade-long fight to prove the Princess and his son Dodi were murdered. The Harrods tycoon said he was calling a halt to his...

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