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Immunity loophole ‘never intended’ to be used for Anne Sacoolas – ex-minister

A former Foreign Office minister who signed off an agreement which allowed the US government to assert diplomatic immunity on behalf of Anne Sacoolas has said it was “never intended” to be used in that way. Sir Tony Baldry, who was a junior minister ...

08 Dec 2022 at 18:39

Harry Dunn’s killer appears to reject coroner request to attend inquest remotely

The family of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn are “shocked and upset” after finding out just days before his inquest that their son’s killer would not be giving live evidence. Northamptonshire coroner Anne Pember issued a request to US government ...

10 Jun 2024 at 02:45

Harry Dunn’s mother ‘unspeakably hurt’ over son’s killer no-show

Harry Dunn’s mother has said she is “unspeakably hurt” after her son’s killer refused to give live evidence to his inquest. Northamptonshire coroner Anne Pember issued a request to US government employee Anne Sacoolas last year in which she ...

10 Jun 2024 at 14:03

Harry Dunn’s parents in emotional tribute to ‘desperately missed’ son at inquest

Harry Dunn’s parents spoke of their “nightmare” as they paid an emotional tribute to their son at his inquest. Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn gave pen portraits during proceedings at Sessions House in Northampton on Monday, as both ...

10 Jun 2024 at 12:19

Sacoolas elected not to give evidence after bid to shut out KC, Dunn family told

The family of Harry Dunn were told Anne Sacoolas was willing to attend the inquest remotely provided their lawyer did not ask questions. Sacoolas’s evidence was delayed twice during the inquest in Northampton, after eleventh hour ...

13 Jun 2024 at 15:12

Dunn family meet Foreign Secretary ahead of inquiry into handling of case

Dunn family meet with Foreign Secretary ahead of inquiry into handling of case

An independent inquiry into the death of Harry Dunn could be set up as early as November, the Foreign Secretary has told the teenager’s family. Harry’s mother, Charlotte Charles, told the PA news agency her family was a “victim” ...

01 Oct 2024 at 22:36

Disgraced ex-police chief ‘detrimental’ to Harry Dunn probe – report

A disgraced ex-chief constable had a “detrimental” impact on the investigation into the death of Harry Dunn – including making erroneous media statements and causing a breakdown in relations with his family, a review has ...

18 Jun 2025 at 06:43

Suspect’s welfare prioritised over prompt probe after Harry Dunn crash – report

Police failed to arrest a former US state department employee after her car struck and killed a teenage motorcyclist because they prioritised the suspect’s welfare over a “prompt and effective investigation”, a review ...

18 Jun 2025 at 06:41

Harry Dunn mother speaks of ‘undeserved’ MBE for being ‘mum who was just broken’

The mother of a teenage motorcyclist, killed by a US citizen who was able to leave the UK under diplomatic immunity laws, has said she feels “undeserving” of her MBE because she was “a mum who was just totally ...

13 Jun 2025 at 22:30

Dunn family raise concerns Foreign Office will try to ‘hide’ final review report

The family of Harry Dunn have expressed concerns the Foreign Office will attempt to “hide” the final report from a parliamentary review into the case following an eleventh hour invite to meet the Foreign ...

02 Jul 2025 at 18:24

Harry Dunn review ‘will not scrutinise actions of US government’

A parliamentary review into how the Foreign Office handled the death of Harry Dunn will not include scrutiny of the role or actions of the US government, it is understood. The 19-year-old’s family met ...

25 Jun 2025 at 19:05

Foreign Office promise Dunn family publication of final review report

The Foreign Office have said the final report from a review into how the government handled the case of Harry Dunn will be published in full after his family raised concerns. Foreign Secretary David ...

07 Jul 2025 at 16:37

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