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Over 500 inquests each year to benefit from new coroner’s court facilities

Over 500 inquests each year to benefit from new coroner’s court facilities

Over 500 inquests each year to benefit from new coroner’s court facilities

14 October 2024

Upgraded coroner’s court facilities will improve support for families and public hearings, say bosses.


Police ‘missed opportunities’ to build bigger picture of domestic abuse, expert tells inquest

Police ‘missed opportunities’ to build bigger picture of domestic abuse, expert tells inquest

Police ‘missed opportunities’ to build bigger picture of domestic abuse, expert tells inquest

10 October 2024

A policing expert says there were missed opportunities to build a bigger picture around the abuse a young mother was suffering before she died.

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Domestic abuse victim’s ‘extreme state of distress’ linked to sudden death

Domestic abuse victim’s ‘extreme state of distress’ linked to sudden death

Domestic abuse victim’s ‘extreme state of distress’ linked to sudden death

09 October 2024

A cardiologist has testified that severe emotional distress likely played a critical role in the death of a domestic abuse victim.

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Police officer breaks down recalling discovery of mother holding her baby in flat

Police officer breaks down recalling discovery of mother holding her baby in flat

Police officer breaks down recalling discovery of mother holding her baby in flat

08 October 2024

A police officer broke into tears today as he remembered discovering the body of a young mother holding her six-month-old child.


Officer apologises for inappropriate ‘joke’ during domestic abuse investigation

Officer apologises for inappropriate ‘joke’ during domestic abuse investigation

Officer apologises for inappropriate ‘joke’ during domestic abuse investigation

08 October 2024

A police officer has issued an apology to the family of a domestic abuse victim during an inquest into her death - expressing regret for a “joke”.

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Police missed past reports of abuse before suspect released on bail, inquest told

Police missed past reports of abuse before suspect released on bail, inquest told

Police missed past reports of abuse before suspect released on bail, inquest told

07 October 2024

A custody sergeant has admitted that he might have reconsidered bail for a domestic abuser if he had been aware of previous allegations of abuse.


Inquest told how partner admitted abuse hours before he was bailed: ‘I know I hurt her, but I don’t want to hurt her’

Inquest told how partner admitted abuse hours before he was bailed: ‘I know I hurt her, but I don’t want to hurt her’

Inquest told how partner admitted abuse hours before he was bailed: ‘I know I hurt her, but I don’t want to hurt her’

04 October 2024

An abuser admitted he had assaulted his partner in an interview after his arrest but was bailed despite fears he would return to her flat.


Victim was at a ‘turning point’ and ready to report abuse hours before death and asked partner: ‘Are you going to kill me?’

Victim was at a ‘turning point’ and ready to report abuse hours before death and asked partner: ‘Are you going to kill me?’

Victim was at a ‘turning point’ and ready to report abuse hours before death and asked partner: ‘Are you going to kill me?’

03 October 2024

A young mother was at a "turning point" in coming forward when reporting the latest incidence of abuse by her partner just hours before she died.


Mother’s desperate 40 minute call to police operator over abuse she was facing: ‘Why should I have to shut up?’

Mother’s desperate 40 minute call to police operator over abuse she was facing: ‘Why should I have to shut up?’

Mother’s desperate 40 minute call to police operator over abuse she was facing: ‘Why should I have to shut up?’

02 October 2024

A mother revealed she had been sleeping on her sofa for two years in a 40-minute call to police operators about the abuse she was being subjected to.


Mother called police with domestic abuse reports a year before her death, inquest told

Mother called police with domestic abuse reports a year before her death, inquest told

Mother called police with domestic abuse reports a year before her death, inquest told

01 October 2024

A young mother displayed numerous signs of domestic violence in her initial dealings with police nearly a year before her death, an inquest has heard.


Inquest into death of Benedict, 5, will not be until 2025

Inquest into death of Benedict, 5, will not be until 2025

Inquest into death of Benedict, 5, will not be until 2025

26 July 2024

The family of a young boy who died after having an allergic reaction at school will have to wait until 2025 to hear the inquest into his death.


Toddler Bronson was ‘quite malnourished’ when body was discovered with dead dad

Toddler Bronson was ‘quite malnourished’ when body was discovered with dead dad

Toddler Bronson was ‘quite malnourished’ when body was discovered with dead dad

06 June 2024

An inquest was today opened into the death of a two year old boy who died from dehydration after being found alongside his dead father.


Inquest begins into death of Spitfire pilot Mark

Inquest begins into death of Spitfire pilot Mark

Inquest begins into death of Spitfire pilot Mark

06 June 2024

An inquest was today opened into the death of a Spitfire pilot who died when his plane crashed in a field.


Teenager died of natural causes after visiting GP three times in 11 days

Teenager died of natural causes after visiting GP three times in 11 days

Teenager died of natural causes after visiting GP three times in 11 days

25 October 2023

A teenager died of natural causes after suffering ‘multi organ failure’, an inquest found.


Coroner to open inquest into death of pedestrian in A52 lorry collision

Coroner to open inquest into death of pedestrian in A52 lorry collision

Coroner to open inquest into death of pedestrian in A52 lorry collision

31 July 2023

An inquest will open into the death of a pedestrian who died on the A52 at Grantham, following a collision with a lorry.


‘Lessons learned’ after man choked to death

‘Lessons learned’ after man choked to death

‘Lessons learned’ after man choked to death

28 July 2023

Care home managers have ‘learned lessons’ after a man they were looking after choked to death while eating his dinner.


Choking incident combined with heart problems led to death of man in hospital

Choking incident combined with heart problems led to death of man in hospital

Choking incident combined with heart problems led to death of man in hospital

26 July 2023

A choking incident combined with heart problems played a part in the death of a Spalding man, it has been found.


Man who died in hospital following a fall suffering from a number of illnesses – coroner

Man who died in hospital following a fall suffering from a number of illnesses – coroner

Man who died in hospital following a fall suffering from a number of illnesses – coroner

25 July 2023

A man who died in hospital following a fall was suffering from a number of illnesses, an inquest heard.


Inquest rules man’s death was an accident

Inquest rules man’s death was an accident

Inquest rules man’s death was an accident

14 July 2023

The inquest into the death of a Crowland man has declared he died by accident.


Death of man who died in fire after celebrating birthday ruled an accident

Death of man who died in fire after celebrating birthday ruled an accident

Death of man who died in fire after celebrating birthday ruled an accident

11 July 2023

The inquest into the death of a man who passed away in a house fire after celebrating his birthday has been ruled an accident.


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