Scalding death 'was avoidable'
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The death of an elderly woman who was scalded in a council-run care home could have been avoided, a sheriff rules.
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Health and safety officials are urged to act after a report finds one in three industry deaths occur on building sites.
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&quot;Thousands of bodies rotting in the tropical heat were tumbled into mass graves, but officials said polluted water posed a greater threat..&quot;. BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - The death toll of the Asian tsunami disaster
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By Mike Archbold, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  May 30--A forecast of hot weather this week and two cold river drowning deaths over Memorial Day weekend are a cautionary tale for swimmers and boaters.
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A mother claims the death of her husband at the hands of their son could have been avoided with the right care.
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Interim report says crew error could have had 'serious consequences' had there been a fire
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Â· Britons among dead, says deputy governorÂ· Survivors scrambled over burning bodies
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By DOUGLASS CROUSE, STAFF WRITER  Chemist Geetha Angara died in a dangerous work environment that her employers knew about but failed to correct, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
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Â· Death not natural causes, pathologist tells inquest   Â· Nobody charged despite police murder inquiry
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An Indian train fire that killed up to 60 Hindus and sparked deadly sectarian riots was an accident, an inquiry says.
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A heat wave has killed 64 people in France, a top health official said Thursday. The scorching temperatures, which have lasted about two weeks and prompted a nationwide heat-relief plan, have recalled memories of a 2003 heat wave in which 15,000 people, mostly elderly, died.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Firefighters attacked for trying to put out fires, doctors assaulted in emergency and now even funeral processions aren't safe from the ruder elements of British life.
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A couple died after the temperature in their apartment climbed to 111 degrees. Their landlord and a utility company disagreed over whether a faulty furnace was to blame.
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No-one should be prosecuted over a high-speed crash that nearly killed a presenter on BBC television&#39;s &quot;Top Gear&quot; programme despite failings in safety management, according to a report published Friday.
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A combination of basic human oversights and seemingly innocuous events made the fire stronger and deadlier.
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The family of a child who died in the south Wales E.coli outbreak feel let down no one will be prosecuted.
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Calgary - A mistake that led to the death of a 69-year-old man after he was given the wrong medication could have happened at any hospital, an independent report into the error concluded.