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Families urge faster investigation into Gosport War Memorial Hospital deaths as 100 people are left without answers

After around 100 families were told that police investigations into their loved ones’ deaths at Gosport War Memorial Hospital would not be continuing, a lawyer says inquests are the route to answers.

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Daughter of former engineer appeals for witnesses following father’s death from mesothelioma

A woman is calling for potential witnesses to come forward who may have information about how her father came into contact with asbestos during his employment at Wellman Incandescent Furnace Co Limited in Barrow in Furness and Worcestershire.

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EHRC guidance on gender to face legal challenge in High Court

A legal challenge opposing parts of interim guidance published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) following a Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of "sex” for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010 is set to be heard in the High Court this week.

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