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Infected blood scandal should 'shake nation to core', says PM as he offers apology
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has offered a "wholehearted and unequivocal" apology to the victims of the infected blood scandal, saying it was a "day of shame for the British state".
Mon, 20 May 2024 15:52:00 +0100
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has offered a "wholehearted and unequivocal" apology to the victims of the infected blood scandal, saying it was a "day of shame for the British state".
Mon, 20 May 2024 15:52:00 +0100
Prosecutions will have to wait despite so many facing criticism in blood scandal report
Of all the survivors of this scandal I have spoken to, the key demand they have from this inquiry is accountability.
Mon, 20 May 2024 12:17:00 +0100
Of all the survivors of this scandal I have spoken to, the key demand they have from this inquiry is accountability.
Mon, 20 May 2024 12:17:00 +0100
'Argumentative' minister and professor among leaders criticised in infected blood report
An inquiry into the infected blood scandal has pointed the finger at several people and organisations after more than 30,000 patients were "knowingly" infected with HIV or Hepatitis C.
Mon, 20 May 2024 15:28:00 +0100
An inquiry into the infected blood scandal has pointed the finger at several people and organisations after more than 30,000 patients were "knowingly" infected with HIV or Hepatitis C.
Mon, 20 May 2024 15:28:00 +0100
Woman killed in dog attack - as police seize two XL bullys
A woman has died after a dog attack in a house in east London - with police seizing two XL bullys from the property.
Mon, 20 May 2024 14:43:00 +0100
A woman has died after a dog attack in a house in east London - with police seizing two XL bullys from the property.
Mon, 20 May 2024 14:43:00 +0100
Parents will 'never forgive' nursery worker who killed baby girl
The parents of a baby girl say they will "never forgive the callousness" of a nursery nurse convicted of killing their "wonderful daughter".
Mon, 20 May 2024 16:44:00 +0100
The parents of a baby girl say they will "never forgive the callousness" of a nursery nurse convicted of killing their "wonderful daughter".
Mon, 20 May 2024 16:44:00 +0100
100 faces of the infected blood scandal
More than 30,000 Britons were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.
Wed, 15 May 2024 13:01:00 +0100
More than 30,000 Britons were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.
Wed, 15 May 2024 13:01:00 +0100
Liverpool's new head coach confirmed on three-year deal
Arne Slot has been officially confirmed as the new head coach of Liverpool FC.
Mon, 20 May 2024 16:44:00 +0100
Arne Slot has been officially confirmed as the new head coach of Liverpool FC.
Mon, 20 May 2024 16:44:00 +0100
Sunak travels to Austria for illegal migration talks
Rishi Sunak is travelling to Austria tonight to hold talks with the country's leader about illegal migration.
Mon, 20 May 2024 16:38:00 +0100
Rishi Sunak is travelling to Austria tonight to hold talks with the country's leader about illegal migration.
Mon, 20 May 2024 16:38:00 +0100
Hunt for two suspects after man dies in city stabbing
Detectives are on the hunt for two men following a fatal stabbing in Glasgow at the weekend.
Mon, 20 May 2024 09:25:00 +0100
Detectives are on the hunt for two men following a fatal stabbing in Glasgow at the weekend.
Mon, 20 May 2024 09:25:00 +0100
Man in his 30s dies in police custody - investigation launched
A man in his 30s has died in custody after "becoming unwell" on Sunday morning, Wiltshire police have said.
Sun, 19 May 2024 20:59:00 +0100
A man in his 30s has died in custody after "becoming unwell" on Sunday morning, Wiltshire police have said.
Sun, 19 May 2024 20:59:00 +0100