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Couple tried to smash window to flee burning hotel, inquiry told

Couple tried to smash open window to escape burning hotel, inquiry told

Two men who died after being stuck in a burning hotel had tried to smash a window to escape the inferno, an inquiry has heard. A blaze at the five-star Cameron House Hotel claimed the lives of Simon Midgley, 32, and his partner, Richard Dyson, 38, ...

16 Aug 2022 at 18:52

Cameron House Hotel inquiry shown video of how deadly blaze was discovered

Security camera footage of the moment a fire which would go on to claim the lives of two men was discovered has been played to an inquiry. Simon Midgley, 32, and his partner Richard Dyson, 38, from London, died following the blaze at the ...

16 Aug 2022 at 13:19

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Tourist charged with dangerous driving causing death of Kildare man in Kilkenny collision

A UK national who brought his girlfriend’s grandmother to Ireland on the holiday of a lifetime has been charged with dangerous driving causing death following a road traffic accident in Clifden on Saturday. James Hardy, of 172 Wright ...

07 Jun 2022 at 22:33

First inquiry preliminary hearing into M9 crash FAI set for December

The first preliminary hearing for an inquiry into the deaths of a mother and her partner who were left undiscovered for days after crashing off a motorway is to be held more than seven years after they died. Lamara Bell, 25, and ...

25 Oct 2022 at 18:25

Scotland

Rise in FAI completion times branded ‘insult to families’ by Tories

A rise in completion times for fatal accident inquiries FAIs is “unacceptable”, the Scottish Conservatives have said. A written response from a minister to Tory MSP Jamie Greene said the average length of time between the date ...

17 Nov 2022 at 01:01

RMT marks anniversary of Tebay rail tragedy

A rail union is marking the anniversary of an accident which claimed the lives of four track workers. The tragedy happened 19 years ago when a 16-tonne steel wagon rolled down the West Coast Main Line at Tebay in Cumbria. The ...

15 Feb 2023 at 09:26

Scotland

Fatal accident inquiry to be held into death of Darryl Goodwin in police custody

A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a man in police custody. Darryl Goodwin, 31, died on June 26 2021 while in custody on Govan Road, Glasgow. The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) said ...

17 Apr 2023 at 13:44

Scotland

Mother and daughter who died in East Ayrshire crash named by police

A mother and child who died following a one-vehicle crash in East Ayrshire on Tuesday have been named by police. Rebecca Hill, 32, and her six-year-old daughter Arianna Aliu died after the car they were travelling in ...

25 Sept 2024 at 20:12

Scotland

Man, 53, who died after single-vehicle crash named

A man who died following a crash in Renfrewshire has been named by police. The single-vehicle collision happened on Beith Road in Johnstone at around 2am on Saturday November 9. Police said Gary Sim, 53, was taken ...

16 Nov 2024 at 09:17

Fatal accident inquiry ordered into death of 13-year-old neglected by mother

A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the death of a 13-year-old girl who was left at home while her mother went to the pub will begin in the summer. Robyn Goldie, from Wishaw in North Lanarkshire, died on July 26, ...

19 Apr 2023 at 14:15

Scotland

Teenage driver killed and four people injured in crash

A teenager has died and two people including a three-year-old girl have been seriously injured in a collision involving a car and a van in South Ayrshire. The crash involving a blue Volkswagen Polo and a white ...

15 Dec 2023 at 15:02

Scotland

FAI to be held into death of newborn girl at Glasgow hospital

A fatal accident inquiry will be held into the death of an 11-day-old baby at a hospital which faced a police probe. Newborn Sophia Smith died on April 11 2017 at the Royal Hospital for Children at the Queen ...

22 Jan 2024 at 17:54

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