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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
About INQUEST

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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Inquest into the death of six-year-old Coco Rose Bradford finds multiple failings in basic care, but that these did not cause her death

14 January 2022 Read more

Jason Lennon: Inquest opens into death following restraint of Black man in mental health crisis

17 January 2022 Read more

Inquest opens into the death of Bristol mental health patient Zoe Adrienne Wilson

14 January 2022 Read more

Drugs and emergency response at HMP Thameside to be questioned at inquest into death of Nathan Forrester

13 January 2022 Read more

Adam Stone: Restraint by West Midlands Police of man in mental health crisis examined at inquest

12 January 2022 Read more

Inquest finds failures in support before the death of young asylum seeker Alexander Tekle

10 January 2022 Read more

NEWS: Means test removed in legal aid for inquests campaign progress

16 December 2021 Read more

Keethswaren Kunarathnam: Shortcomings by Home Office found at inquest into death of immigration detainee in HMP Wormwood Scrubs

13 December 2021 Read more

Jury find neglect contributed to self-inflicted death of Philip Lamplough at Abraham Cowley Unit

10 December 2021 Read more

Sammy and The Game

FAMILY BLOG: The mother of Sammy Alban outlines the unwinnable game faced by families of children with care needs. Read more

Andrew Brown: Metropolitan police officer pleads guilty to causing death by careless driving following fatal police collision

7 December 2021 Read more