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INQUEST is the only charity providing expertise on state related deaths and their investigation to bereaved people, lawyers, advice and support agencies, the media and parliamentarians. Read more
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We provide free and independent advice to bereaved people following a death in state care or detention in England and Wales, and in other cases where wider issues of state and corporate accountability are in question. Read more

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Jury find serious failures by Metropolitan police, London Ambulance Service, mental health services and assisted housing provider contributed to death of Kevin Clarke

9 October 2020 Read more

Court of Appeal reject police attempts to weaken accountability for use of force

9 October 2020 Read more

Inquest to examine the role of mental health services in death of trans woman Alexandra Greenway

9 October 2020 Read more

Inquest starts into death of four-month old baby Alfie Gildea

8 October 2020 Read more

Inquest into self-inflicted death of Garry Beadle whilst on remand at HMP Durham opens Wednesday

5 October 2020 Read more

Inquest into self-inflicted death of Alison Henley in Derbyshire to examine mental healthcare and monitoring of pain medication

2 October 2020 Read more

Brook House Inquiry preliminary hearing tomorrow to hear INQUEST’s renewed application to be core participant

24 September 2020 Read more

Human Rights Committee call for urgent learning ahead of second wave of COVID-19

21 September 2020 Read more

NEWS: INQUEST tells Justice Committee the Coroner’s Service is failing

18 September 2020 Read more

Gaia Pope inquest resumes, family to appear in court

14 September 2020 Read more

News: Grime artist Kano highlights deaths in custody in the UK in new video

11 September 2020 Read more

Long overdue review of the Coroner’s Service must tackle fundamental inequality of arms and the needs of bereaved families

7 September 2020 Read more