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2026 News
Two months remain to join UK’s largest environmental pollution claim
People have until the August Bank Holiday to join a group legal action over pollution in the rivers Wye, Lugg and Usk, the largest environmental pollution claim of its kind in the UK.
Leigh Day medical negligence partner calls for stronger accountability to improve maternity safety at MJA Symposium
Medical negligence partner Sanja Strkljevic told leading clinicians, researchers, policymakers and journalists that patient safety must remain at the heart of efforts to improve maternity care as she addressed the Medical Journalists' Association (MJA) Symposium 2026.
Malcolm Campbell, 84, died after fire at bungalow where he lived alone
South Tyneside social workers missed opportunities to assess the capacity of an 84-year-old man who died after a fire at the South Shields bungalow where he lived alone, a coroner said as part of a narrative conclusion at inquest.
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