Media and Political Response to Safety Incidents

Speaking from the set of his latest movie in a bunker in Westminster David Cameron explains the exciting themes running through his film to our media land report, A. Worker. Worker So mr Cameron tell us why you are dismantling years of health and …

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RoSPA ‘hits the nail on the head’ in ground-breaking analysis of accident statistics

In a ground-breaking review of government statistics, The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) says the ‘true impact’ of accidents is hidden. Photo: BBC images According to the charity, there should be a “fundamental re-appraisal”…

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Great-grandmother tragically mauled to death by family dogs

Facebook image Fresh calls were made for a change in the law in England and Wales today after a great-grandmother was apparently mauled to death by her daughter’s dogs in her back garden. The five animals pounced on Gloria Knowles, 71, after she w…

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Whiplash claims – the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth…

My car was damaged recently. It was in a car park and I was somewhere else. I claimed on my own insurance, and was directed by them to a repair garage who took my mobile number, ostensibly to contact me when the car was ready. They did not. Instea…

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This government seems determined to keep reviewing health and safety legislation until it gets the answer it wants In October 2010, Lord Young’ Britain’s ‘compensation culture’ is fuelled by media stories about individuals receiving large compensa…

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