7 h. ago Jury retires in inquest into death of boy who had allergic reaction at school

A jury has heard evidence in the inquest for Benedict Blythe, five, who became unwell at school before his death.

Events

6 d. ago Father desperately tried to save life of son, five, when he suffered fatal allergic reaction after eating biscuit at school, inquest hears

Peter Blythe arrived at Barnack Primary, in Stamford, Lincolnshire, to discover his son Benedict unconscious on the floor and staff frantically trying to revive him.

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7 d. ago Teaching assistant thought allergic boy had sickness bug, inquest hears

Benedict Blythe, aged five, had been off from school the day before he had an allergic reaction and died in hospital.

Politics

7 d. ago Mum of boy who 'died after allergic reaction at school' says 'world should've been safer'

Benedict Blythe, five, collapsed at school after an allergic reaction and later died, an inquest heard - his mum said 'the world should have been safer for him'.

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8 d. ago Boy, 5, 'died after allergic reaction at school' as mum says 'world should've been safer'

Benedict Blythe, five, collapsed at school after an allergic reaction and later died, an inquest heard - his mum said 'the world should have been safer for him'

Events

8 d. ago Boy, 5, died at school after he ate biscuit and suffered a serious allergic reaction, inquest hears

Benedict Blythe, in his first year at Barnack Primary School in Stamford in Lincolnshire, died in hospital on December 1 2021 after vomiting at school.

Events

1 week ago Palestinian student sues Michigan school over teacher's reaction to her refusal to stand for Pledge

A suburban Detroit school district has been sued by a student of Palestinian descent refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance

Society