8th March 2019
The foster carers of the Parsons Green Tube bomber are taking legal action against Surrey County Council after they failed to tell them he had been ‘trained to kill by Isis’. Penny and Ron Jones, who had fostered 269 children in 47 years, allowed Ahmed Hassan into their home after being told by fostering bosses…
15th February 2019
The mother of a nine-year-old girl whose death may be linked to air pollution has applied to the High Court to quash her daughter’s inquest and grant a new hearing. The Attorney General granted Rosamund Kissi-Debrah, the mother of nine-year-old Ella, the right to apply to the High Court last month as her first inquest…
15th February 2019
A father-of-four was found hanging in prison after a catalogue of failures and neglect by jail staff, an inquest heard. Sean McCann, 32, who had a history of mental ill health, tried to take his own life twice and repeatedly said he wanted to kill himself in the weeks before his death. Despite this he…
11th January 2019
The Attorney General has moved to quash the inquest of a nine-year-old girl whose death may be linked to illegal levels of air pollution. Ella Kissi-Debrah, who lived by the congested South Circular Road in Lewisham, London, died in February 2013 after three years of seizures and 27 visits to hospital for asthma attacks. An…
18th December 2018
A father-of-four with a history of depression took his own life after a catalogue of prison failings, an inquest heard. Lee Parish, 40, from Bletchley, Bucks, was supposed to be checked by prison staff every hour after he had been identified as being at risk of suicide and self-harm. But on the day of his…
