Polski Dzial Government must act over new workplace cancer study
The TUC has called for urgent action from the government to deal with the huge death toll from work-related cancer as research is published in the British Journal of Cancer Supplement into the incidence of cancers caused by work. The study was was funded by the Health and Safety Executive, and found that every year […]
Two drivers share responsibility for car crash
The Court of Session has ruled that responsibility for a car crash that killed two people and severely injured a third was shared equally between two of the drivers involved, reports the Scotsman. Thirteen-year-old Kaya McInnes survived the accident, which happened in the Highlands in 2007, but was so badly injured she needed to learn […]
Boy claims compensation for loss of his father
A 12-year-old boy is suing the driver of a vehicle involved in a road traffic accident that killed his father, reports the Daily Record. The boy’s father, Andrew Young, died when his motorbike was involved in a crash with Frank Ralph’s vehicle near Portsoy, in the north of Scotland. Mr Ralph had originally faced charges […]