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When a coroner issues a Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) report, it is because they believe action could prevent similar fatalities in the future. These…
Workplace bullying remains a significant issue across the UK, yet unlike discrimination and harassment, it still has no standalone legal definition. As a result, employees…
Every worker has the right to return home safely at the end of the working day. Yet construction and agriculture remain two of the most…
Since our last Manifesto, we have seen the publication of two inquiries into maternal health. Donna Ockenden’s review into 2,500 cases of maternal and neonatal…
Openness, honesty and accountability should be the foundations of every healthcare system. Yet taking the findings of the recent Ockenden and Amos maternity reviews as…
Private healthcare is growing rapidly as NHS waiting lists rise, and nearly one in eight people now have private medical insurance. Many patients assume that…
Each year, about 2,000 service personnel leave the Armed Forces through medical discharge after suffering illness, injury or a mental health condition during their service. …
Across the UK, many people still cannot find homes that meet even basic accessibility needs. Despite long‑standing regulations, genuinely accessible housing remains in short supply,…
Investing in the UK transport network to make it fully accessible to disabled passengers could boost the economy by £176bn by helping millions more people…
Few experiences are more devastating than losing someone you love, particularly when their death could have been prevented. When someone dies because of negligence, the…
A serious injury can change every aspect of a person’s life, including their ability to return to work. While employment can play a vital role…
Black women are being let down by poor mental health support before, during and after pregnancy, a new report suggests. Only a third of Black…
I recently watched The Blame on ITV, a drama that focuses on abuse, misogyny and corruption within a police force. And even though it’s fictional,…
Former BBC Radio 1 and Capital Xtra DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with two further sexual offences, bringing the total to 17. The new…
Police are investigating reports of sexual abuse connected to a gymnastics centre in Crewe dating back several decades. Cheshire Police announced on 18 September that…
Survivors of grooming gang abuse in Oxford have spoken about the lasting impact of what happened to them and their concerns that many of those…
An employment judge who specialised in diversity engaged in inappropriate sexual behaviour towards multiple female members of staff, an investigation has found. Christopher Gaskell would…
I am very proud to share that Bolt Burdon Kemp has launched a new partnership with Adaptive Grandslam (AGS). Supporting the Armed Forces community is deeply important…
A former PE teacher has been found guilty of sexually abusing a 16-year-old boy, after previously admitting sexual offences against two teenage girls. Bronwen James,…
A former church deacon and youth group leader who groomed and sexually assaulted vulnerable young men over several decades has been jailed for eight and…
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