11 h. ago Fear and lack of confidence affected care of mum in tragic home birth death, inquest hears

An inquest into the deaths of Jennifer Cahill and daughter Agnes continued at Rochdale Coroners' Court on Wednesday

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14 h. ago Brit superyacht head chef drowned after night out drinking in France

Flinn Sessions, 22, died in June 2023 after falling into the water from a quayside near Marseille, where the superyacht he worked on was moored, an inquest heard

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14 h. ago Mystery surrounds canal death tragedy of 'Mr Wigan Athletic' Darren Orme

An inquest has heard there was 'nothing to suggest' he had taken his own life but that there was 'insufficient evidence' to shed any further light on what happened

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36 h. ago Mother, 34, who tragically died along with her newborn baby after opting for home birth wrongly believed she was low risk, inquest hears

Jennifer Cahill, 34, had suffered serious bleeding and needed two transfusions following the traumatic hospital birth of her first child, a son, three years earlier.

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66 h. ago Grieving brothers blame 'catastrophic failings' at care home for mum's death

Janet Noon's sons want answers about how their mum was treated while in a home with Alzheimer's and fear a lack of care lead to her death

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68 h. ago Exhausted mum's final wish before she and baby died in tragic home birth

Jennifer Cahill, 34, was 'really excited' about having a home birth, having had a 'traumatic' experience with her first child who was delivered in a hospital in 2021.

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69 h. ago Exhausted mum's final wish before she and baby died in home birth

A mum who died with her baby after a traumatic home birth fought desperately to deliver her daughter, an inquest has heard, and before tragedy struck she shouted a frustrated plea

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4 d. ago Race riot grandad Peter Lynch took own life after breaking prison rules, inquest hears

Lynch died two months after being jailed following riots outside a hotel housing asylum seekers last summer, where he was at the front of a mob, shouting 'scum' and 'child killers' at police

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4 d. ago New details emerge after tragic death of mum and baby in home birth horror

Jennifer Cahill sadly lost her life after she gave birth to her second daughter Agnes in June of 2024, but as the inquest continues further harrowing details have been revealed

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5 d. ago Cause of death for mum who died with baby in home birth tragedy revealed

Jennifer Cahill, 34, died the day after she gave birth at her home in Prestwich and never got to hold baby Agnes - who lived for four days before tragically also dying

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5 d. ago Cause of death of young mum who died with baby daughter in tragic home birth heard for first time

The inquest into the deaths of Jennifer Cahill and daughter Agnes in June 2024 continued at Rochdale Coroners' Court on Friday

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5 d. ago Revealed: The online group run by 'sacred chanting and drumming' fan who supported mother who died with her baby after choosing a homebirth against medical advice

An inquest into Jennifer Cahill's death this week heard that she was a member of Home Birth Support Group UK - a Facebook group with more than 14,000 members.

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6 d. ago Tragic mum's cry 'I really want to do this' before she and her baby both died

Jennifer Cahill, 34, died in hospital the day after she gave birth at the home she shared with her husband Robert in Prestwich, Bury, Greater Manchester

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6 d. ago Harry Styles' mum leads Liam Payne tributes – one year after tragic death

Today marks one year since One Direction singer Liam Payne fell to his death from a balcony at a hotel in Argentina and social media has been flooded with tributes to the star

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6 d. ago Schoolboy is killed after being crushed by quad bike, inquest hears

Finn McGrath, 10, from Dunaree, Ireland, suffered fatal injuries during an incident on a farm involving a quad bike in August last year.

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6 d. ago Mum who died with baby in tragic home birth said 'I want to be a warrior' as she began to struggle, court told

A midwife told the inquest that the mum was ‘beating herself up almost' as her home birth became troublesome

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6 d. ago Man jailed after disorder faced discipline charge before he died, inquest hears

Peter Lynch, 61, died in HMP Moorland, near Doncaster, after he was jailed following the disorder outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Rotherham.

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6 d. ago Everything heard during Ricky Hatton inquest as provisional cause of death confirmed

The provisional hearing lasted just 10 minutes

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6 d. ago Ricky Hatton's inquest: What we learned and how it fits into tragic details already known

The inquest into Ricky Hatton's death heard today that the boxing legend was 'found hanged' at his home following his tragic death at the age of 46 last month

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6 d. ago Ricky Hatton's heartbroken manager attends his inquest and sends message to boxer's family

Ricky Hatton's long time manager and close friend Paul Speak attended the boxing legend's inquest today just weeks after making a harrowing discovery at his home

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