Couple whose baby died due to failures at scandal-hit maternity unit launch appeal for IVF funding

A couple whose four-day-old baby died due to failures at a scandal-hit maternity unit have launched a last-ditch appeal for IVF funding. Katie Anson, 38, and Matthew Hall, 32, are desperate to start a family, five years after their only son Kye was starved of oxygen during a difficult birth. An inquest subsequently found his … Read more

Ryanair strikes multi-billion pound deal to buy 75 scandal-hit Boeing 737 Max jets

Ryanair strikes multi-billion pound deal to buy 75 scandal-hit Boeing 737 Max jets The airline’s order is the first since the aircraft was given the all-clear to fly again  All 737 Max planes were grounded in March 2019 following two crashes  Ryanair’s order has a list value of almost £7bn – but the firm didn’t … Read more

Scandal-hit former king Juan Carlos faces new criminal investigation over ‘opaque credit cards’

Spain’s runaway former king is facing a new criminal probe over the use of credit cards linked to foreign accounts. Spanish anti-corruption prosecutors are reportedly investigating Juan Carlos over expenditure in the years after his June 2014 abdication when he lost his constitutional protection against prosecution as a serving monarch. Respected Spanish news website Eldiario.es … Read more

Where’s Hunter? Joe Biden’s wife and daughter join him – scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen

Where’s Hunter? Joe Biden’s wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial – but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen Hunter Biden, 50, not seen since video of support for father Joe Biden in August  Hunter and third wife Melissa and baby not living at their Hollywood Hills home Social … Read more

Ex-mistress of Spain’s scandal-hit former king Juan Carlos admits she avoided his children

The ex-mistress of Spain’s scandal hit former King Juan Carlos I has opened up about their tumultuous relationship and admitted she avoided his children because meeting them made her ‘uncomfortable’.  Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, 56, who lives in London, had an affair with the 82-year-old royal between 2004 and 2009.  Juan Carlos, who is married to … Read more

Academic ‘was forced out of scandal-hit university for helping student groped by professor’ 

Academic ‘was forced out of scandal-hit university for helping student groped by professor’ Heather Savigny, 50, said colleagues bullied her when she tried to help a student Student at De Montfort University claimed she was twice groped by a professor Professor Savigny also claims the university tried to ‘cover up’ the incidents   By Andy Dolan … Read more

£1bn sale of scandal-hit Priory Group back on

American owner of drug rehabilitation centre that once treated supermodel Kate Moss could be about to revive £1bn sale of scandal-hit Priory Group By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:54 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 18 July 2020 The American owner of a drug rehabilitation centre that once treated supermodel … Read more

Probe into baby deaths at scandal-hit NHS Trust is now looking at nearly 1,200 cases

Probe into baby deaths at scandal-hit Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust is now looking at nearly 1,200 cases Letters today sent to 400 families inviting them to take participate in the inquiry Review chair urges others wanting inclusion to come forward by the end of May  More than 90 babies died or suffered severe harm … Read more

Scandal-hit NHS trust at centre of baby deaths review receives another warning

Scandal-hit NHS trust at centre of baby deaths review receives its FOURTH warning in eight months from CQC over the safety of its emergency services Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust warned over its lack of paediatric staff  Young emergency patients weren’t getting care in 15-minute national guideline Latest in string of scandals at beleaguered trust being … Read more