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Hospital admits Sligo man's death could have been avoided as it apologises to heartbroken family

In its apology, read before the High Court on Thursday, University Hospital Galway acknowledged that the death of Shane Banks could have been avoided. The apology was read before Court after the family settled its damages claim against the HSE for an undisclosed sum.

Irish Mirror

Company fined after worker seriously injured in fall from roof

Roofer suffered a traumatic brain injury, along with vertebrae fractures and a broken collar bone, in the incident on Shetland

Insider UK

Company fined after worker seriously injured in fall from roof

Thomas Marshall was aged 22 when he was injured while working on Shetland in 2018.

The Independent UK

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Horizon Sports To Manage Sponsorships for One Championship

First U.S. event will be streamed by Amazon Prime Video in May

Broadcasting & Cable

Newcastle worker left seriously injured after being struck by huge panel on construction site

Two construction companies have been fined after a worker was struck by a 124kg panel in Jesmond following a Health and Safety Executive investigation

Chronicle Live

School closures should be pandemic 'last resort' - as Irish study reveals limited school spread of Covid-19

HSE study found that less than 3% of close contacts in school with people infected with the Sars-CoV2 virus during the 2020-21 school year had tested positive for Covid-19

Irish Mirror

Live cockroaches and dead rat among the reasons for 10 closure orders issued last month

Six enforcement orders were served on Dublin food businesses, two in Meath, one in Louth and one in Laois

Irish Mirror

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‘The tragic cost of under-investment’: asbestos blamed for 150 deaths of school and hospital workers in England

Unsafe buildings could still be putting staff at risk of cancer through contact with the material, warn unions, experts and MPs

The Guardian - UK

Controversial new Citizens' Assembly on drug use to begin today

The assembly will be chaired by the former HSE boss Paul Reid

Dublin Live

'Grave concerns' raised Citizens' Assembly on drugs did not 'operate in an open and transparent manner' when selecting Advisory Group

In a letter obtained by the Irish Mirror, "concerns" were raised about the Citizens' Assembly, which begins this weekend

Irish Mirror

Righting toppled ship in drydock will be ‘very complicated’, warns marine expert

The Petrel tipped to a 45-degree angle at Imperial Drydock in Leith, Edinburgh, last month.

The Independent UK

Cranes on site as investigations continue at dry dock where vessel toppled over

The ship toppled over in an Edinburgh dry dock, leaving 35 people injured.

The Independent UK

Roofer jailed after worker fell to death from London building with no scaffolding

Andrei-Ionel Hutanu, 33, died after suffering catastrophic head and neck injuries

Evening Standard

Nottinghamshire business fined £1m after 'one in a million' son died using unsafe equipment

The Nottinghamshire company was fined £1m and sentenced at Nottinghamshire Crown Court

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Hospitals under pressure as HSE urge public to 'consider all options' before emergency department visit

Consider all options before heading to the emergency department

Irish Mirror

Irish teen who was told he was 'too young' set up own healthcare company hopes to inspire others

The now 20-year-old hopes to one day supply healthcare assistants and nurses to the HSE to help the system

Wales Online

Community hit by explosion holds concert to support those affected

Investigations are still ongoing into the cause of the blast

Irish Mirror

Brave Fiadh O'Connor dies 'in mammy's arms' just days before 5th birthday after cancer battle

"She died in her mammy's arms, holding her daddy's hand surrounded by love"

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Union calls for 'immediate steps' to be taken as trolley crisis worsens ahead of Bank Holiday weekend

As of 8am on Wednesday, the latest figures show there were 582 patients admitted to hospitals without a bed

The Independent UK

Boy, 7, and teenage girl injured after falling from fairground ride

The pair were taken to hospital in London after they fell from a ride called The Crazy Frog in Epsom

Wales Online

Government considers banning ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam

The substances are known as 'forever chemicals' because of their environmental durability, with some linked to serious health conditions affecting the stomach, liver and thyroid

Dublin Live

Strep A and iGAS symptoms to watch out for as 16 Irish people die from disease since October

The bacteria is a highly contagious infection which mostly affects children

The Independent UK

Pickleball Slam: Roddick, Agassi, McEnroe, Chang take swings

The latest in a series of attempts to help pickleball find a footing on television is coming this weekend when Andy Roddick, John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Michael Chang take part in a made-for-TV exhibition in Hollywood, Florida

Irish Mirror

New Covid-19 public health advice comes into effect today

Covid-19 testing is "no longer recommended for the vast majority of people"

Dublin Live

Full list of Dublin Covid-19 test centres to close from tomorrow in big milestone

The country has reached a huge milestone three years on from the beginning of the pandemic

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