Inquest

Mark Hughes' son died of sudden adult death syndrome after being found by his children, according to an inquest. Hughes is a Manchester United star and former Wales manager.

A 73-year-old grandmother died after experiencing sudden pain following an increased dose of her Mounjaro weight loss injection, according to an inquest.

A 26-year-old Treasury worker died by suicide a day after a meeting about an anonymous complaint from a colleague, which left her fearing job loss, according to an inquest. The incident highlights workplace stress linked to the complaint.

A 29-year-old heavy smoker died after experiencing a toxic reaction to his medication following a decision to quit cigarettes on holiday, as revealed by an inquest. The incident highlights potential health risks associated with medication interactions during lifestyle changes.

A wellness teacher who sustained a back injury during a year-long Buddhist retreat on a remote Scottish island took her own life due to the pain, according to an inquest. The inquest heard she could no longer live with the pain.

A 47-year-old woman was hit and killed by a 40-tonne truck while exiting her overturned car after a crash, according to an inquest. The incident occurred during her attempt to clamber out of the vehicle following the collision.

A senior RAF officer, 51, died by suicide while under investigation for misconduct, as revealed at an inquest. The inquest heard details about the circumstances surrounding his death and the ongoing investigation.

An inquest has opened into the 'murder' of a man at a Bronze Age stone circle in the Peak District during a summer solstice celebration. A Polish national has been charged in connection to the incident.

A Saudi Prince died in a London hotel after ingesting a lethal combination of drugs and alcohol, leading to cardiac arrest, as ruled by an inquest. The inquest determined the cause of death was drug-related.

A drowning student remained afloat in freezing water for 20 minutes while shouting for help that did not arrive, according to an inquest. The incident is under investigation as part of the inquest proceedings.

Ann Widdecombe's cause of death is yet to be established in an inquest. A suspect charged with her murder is scheduled to appear in court.

An 11-year-old girl drowned in the River Thames after jumping in to retrieve a friend's shoe, according to an inquest. The incident occurred when she entered the river to get the shoe, leading to her death.

Sara Sharif died in August last year. Her father admitted to killing her at their home in Surrey, UK, after fleeing to Pakistan. Sara's stepmother is requesting the inquest to include a jury.

An inquest into Ann Widdecombe's death will be opened tomorrow after she was found at her home with 'serious injuries'. Police are continuing to question a murder suspect in connection with the case.

A mother paid tribute to her 3-year-old daughter who drowned during an 'idyllic family holiday' in Mallorca as an inquest into the tragedy began. The incident occurred on the Spanish island, and the inquest is now underway to investigate the circumstances of the child's death.

A train driver was killed after his train passed a red signal and collided with stationary carriages. The inquest revealed he died from traumatic brain and chest injuries.

Officials failed to act on a health visitor's concerns about a 'chaotic and squalid' home where a four-year-old boy later died after his head became trapped between two baby gates, according to an inquest. The inquest is hearing that the child's death occurred days after the health visitor raised concerns about the home's conditions.

A 75-year-old mayor was killed in a tractor crash after being blinded by its bright headlights, according to an inquest. The incident is under investigation.

A wealthy AI boss was found with a stab wound to the chest in the downstairs bathroom of his £2.5m home. His wife was arrested in connection to the incident, according to an inquest.

A 19-year-old student died underneath a waterfall after hiking to a beauty spot with friends and being pulled under by the current, according to an inquest. The incident occurred during a group hiking trip to a scenic location.

A managing director died after falling 100 feet off a cliff from the roof of a funicular railway while speaking to police, according to an inquest. The incident occurred during a conversation with law enforcement officials.

A mother-of-two was beaten to death by her partner using a hammer, and an inquest heard she died from severe traumatic head injuries.

An eight-year-old boy was killed by his neighbor who failed to see him over the bonnet of an SUV while pulling into his driveway, as reported during an inquest. The incident occurred when the neighbor could not spot the child while entering the driveway.

A 25-year-old finance worker collapsed and died after his body temperature reached 40°C during the London half marathon, according to an inquest. The incident occurred during the event, which was held in London.

A 19-year-old police officer was hit and killed by a car while attempting to close a road after a crash, according to an inquest. The incident occurred during the officer's efforts to manage the scene following the initial collision.

An NHS consultant died of a drug and alcohol overdose in a hospital on-call room after working nine consecutive 13-hour night shifts, according to an inquest. The inquest heard details of the consultant's exhaustion and the circumstances leading to the overdose.

A mother who did not understand mental health consulted a naturopathic herbalist about her 14-year-old daughter's concerns. The daughter, who confessed to thinking about killing people 'all the time,' later killed 10-year-old Biddy Porter in rural New South Wales.

John Alford, a star of 'London's Burning,' died of heart disease after being imprisoned for sexually abusing two young girls, according to an inquest. The inquest heard the details of his death and criminal history.

A 42-year-old hiker's body was found three years after it remained undiscovered on Ben Nevis. The inquest determined he died from head injuries sustained in a fall.

Matthews Mabelane died in police custody 49 years ago, and a reopened inquest suggests the Security Branch's account of his death is inconsistent. The inquest indicates he was 'probably thrown off' the roof of John Vorster Square.

Nigerian author Adichie accuses a Lagos hospital of delaying an inquest into her 21-month-old son's death. The hospital is alleged to be obstructing the review of the circumstances surrounding the child's death.

An 80-year-old man with Alzheimer's battered his 77-year-old wife to death with a hammer and then hanged himself, according to an inquest. The incident was reviewed during an inquest hearing.

A philosophy professor used a headlock on a thief attempting to steal his car, resulting in the thief's death, as reported at an inquest. The incident is being examined to determine the circumstances leading to the fatal outcome.

The remains of an Air India crash victim were sent to the UK mixed with another person's body and have not been identified, according to an inquest.

A 5-year-old boy died of Strep A hours after being discharged by an NHS hospital despite exhibiting a red rash and fever. The inquest heard details about his discharge and subsequent death.

An inquest will investigate whether law enforcement officers caused or contributed to the death of Henry Nowak, a student who was handcuffed as he lay dying. The focus is on the officers' potential role in the fatal incident.

A 22-year-old estate agent died after years of ketamine abuse, which led to her spending £500 monthly on incontinence pads, according to an inquest. The case highlights the severe health consequences linked to prolonged drug use.

A mother died after a horse she was riding bolted and dragged her along a country lane when spooked by barking dogs, according to an inquest. The incident occurred when the horse was startled by the dogs, leading to the fatal accident.

A 20-year-old aspiring barrister was dismissed by hospital doctors who sent her home, leading to her death in agony, as revealed during an inquest. The inquest heard that she was treated as a 'time-waster' by medical staff before her death.

Hollie Dance, the mother of Archie Battersbee, was jailed for an incident involving driving a motorist off the road. She attended the inquest into her son's death in February 2023.