Proposed law not sufficient, say Savita Halappanavar’s parents‘They must change the law to save women’s health, not just her life’Mon Jun 24 2013 - 01:00
HSE report was a whitewash, say Savita Halappanavar’s parentsParents tell of their grief and why they believe justice has not been doneMon Jun 24 2013 - 01:00
The girl with the diamond smileWomen everywhere could identify with Savita HalappanavarFri Jun 14 2013 - 01:14
Chairman says health of mother and not just life needs protection“There are certain conditions a pregnant mother might have which can suddenly escalate”Fri Jun 14 2013 - 01:00
Praveen to seek meeting with Minister for HealthFurther legal options to be consideredThu Jun 13 2013 - 22:31
Inquest sought into death after childbirthWidower seeking answers three years after wife’s death following son’s birthWed May 08 2013 - 06:00
Stardust families demand new inquiryThe families say the first version of an independent inquiry report was ‘altered’ before publicationTue May 07 2013 - 06:00
Woman at centre of ‘D’ case speaks outNews of death of Savita Halappanavar was ‘the last straw’ as four-year legal battle seemed to have been ‘for nothing’Fri May 03 2013 - 06:00
Dublin clinic reports increase in ‘amateur abortions’Group says legislation will not address economic reasons for women importing ‘abortion kits’Thu May 02 2013 - 16:07
Bill to criminalise men who use prostitutesSex industry almost wholly run by organised crime gangs, says Immigrant CouncilThu May 02 2013 - 06:00
Travellers hit hardest by cuts in State fundingAccommodation spending down 85 per cent, Pavee Point-commissioned report showsMon Apr 29 2013 - 06:00
Unions urge no further delay in X legislationReports that suicidal women must be reviewed by six medics “an insult to women”Mon Apr 22 2013 - 21:40
Halappanavar interview: Consultant ‘took shelter under the law’ at inquestHusband says question of why his wife died has not yet been answeredSat Apr 20 2013 - 12:00
Halappanavar inquest jury returns verdict of death by medical misadventureUnanimous verdict on death in University Hospital GalwayFri Apr 19 2013 - 21:40
Praveen Halappanavar: “you lose your rights basically when you are pregnant” in IrelandMr Halappanavar tells The Irish Times he is "optimistic" the Government will move hastily to legislate to clarify the legal situation surrounding entitlement to abortion in obstetric emergencies.Fri Apr 19 2013 - 20:06
Expert tells inquest Savita had worst case of sepsis he had seen in 30 yearsDr Peter Kelehan says Savita Halappanavar had classic signs of septic abortionThu Apr 18 2013 - 19:15
Abortion law pressure likely after expert’s evidence at inquestDr Peter Boylan says Halappanavar likely to be alive if termination was providedThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00
Nothing wrong with foetus, postmortem doctor saysNo indication foetus would not have progressed to full term had mother not contracted infectionThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00
‘Highly likely’ Halappanavar would be alive if termination given, inquest toldFormer master of Holles Street says obstetricians working in a legal vacuum as to when termination can be performedWed Apr 17 2013 - 10:57
Halappanavar inquest resumes this morningFormer master of the National Maternity Hospital to testifyWed Apr 17 2013 - 06:44
Lack of clarity over serum lactate testHospital policy was to carry out test in ward, inquest toldSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:06
Senior midwife suspected septic abortionPatricia Gilligan very concerned about Savita’s condition on morning of October 24thSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
Stressed husband asks not to attend Savita inquestSolicitor says Praveen Halappanavar found testimony on wife’s last hours particularly tryingFri Apr 12 2013 - 10:50
Savita’s final hours set out by ICU nursePraveen bows his head, his eyes closed as last minutes of Savita’s life are recountedFri Apr 12 2013 - 07:00
Husband relieved truth about Savita’s death emergingPraveen Halappanavar ’extremely grateful’ to midwife for telling of ’Catholic’ claimFri Apr 12 2013 - 01:00
Final hours of Savita’s life recounted by nurse at inquestPraveen Halappanavar forgives midwife for 'Catholic country’ remarkThu Apr 11 2013 - 11:23
Systems failures identified in Savita Halappanavar caseMidwife says she made ‘Catholic country’ comment in response to termination pleaThu Apr 11 2013 - 06:00
Law delayed Savita termination - consultantConsultant says key medical information was not given to her on time, delaying interventionThu Apr 11 2013 - 05:54
Midwife manager 'regrets' using 'Catholic country' remark to Savita HalappanavarConsultant obstetrician tells inquest in Galway she felt constrained by Irish law from acceding to woman’s request for terminationWed Apr 10 2013 - 14:48
Witness says midwife refused abortion saying: ‘It’s a Catholic thing’No hospital records of conversation with midwife claimed by Mrdula VasealiWed Apr 10 2013 - 07:00
Savita eventually told termination was only option, consultant obstetrician saysDr Katherine Astbury’s evidence conflicts with that of Praveen HalappanavarTue Apr 09 2013 - 23:18
Notes added to by internal investigation, midwife tells Savita Halappanavar inquestMedic who first raised sepsis concerns says he was not told of elevated pulseTue Apr 09 2013 - 11:03
Praveen Halappanavar tells Galway inquest of three requests for terminationIn a long, at times emotional statement, husband gives detailed account of his wife’s deterioration and deathTue Apr 09 2013 - 06:00
Consultant to deny key elements of claims made by Savita Halappanavar’s husbandInquest to be told ‘Ireland is a Catholic country’ conversation never took placeTue Apr 09 2013 - 06:00
Husband to give his account at Savita inquestHalappanavar inquest opening today in Galway expected to last at least a weekMon Apr 08 2013 - 06:00
Savita inquest to call on just 16 witnessesHalappanavar inquest to proceed to full hearing in Galway on MondaySat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00
Solicitor to meet chief of HSE Savita death inquiry‘What we want to know is why’, says solicitor Gerard O’DonnellThu Apr 04 2013 - 06:00
HSE apologises to husband for care it gave to SavitaSolicitor anticipates meeting date with HSE investigation chairman will be agreed todayWed Apr 03 2013 - 06:11
Savita Halappanavar death report finds foetus, not mother, was main focusGalway hospital staff underemphasised miscarrying woman’s worsening health, HSE draft report findsTue Apr 02 2013 - 06:00
Husband unhappy with report into Savita’s deathPraveen Halappanavar refuses to meet chairman of HSE inquiry teamTue Apr 02 2013 - 05:00
Savita husband not happy with HSE report into deathPraveen Halappanavar seeks meeting with inquiry chairman over what solicitor described as 'shortcomings'Mon Apr 01 2013 - 20:12
Savita Halappanavar inquiry chief invites husband’s feedback on reportHSE says it wishes to ensure ‘due process’Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Savita Halappanavar report could ‘save women’s lives’Recommendations, if implemented, could help ensure ‘nothing like this ever happens again’, says solicitor for husband PraveenSat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Praveen Halappanavar gets HSE draft report into wife Savita’s deathFamily solicitor says his client will review 108-page document before commenting furtherFri Mar 29 2013 - 13:24
No new birth certs for transgender IrishState still refusing birth certificates to Irish transgender peopleWed Mar 27 2013 - 06:00
Efforts to reduce male suicide 'mistaken'The best efforts and policies cannot work without families', friends' helpTue Mar 26 2013 - 14:23
Affordable housing scheme in Lucan a ‘death trap’, say residentsHomeowners move out after inspectors find council-approved homes lack fire safety featuresMon Mar 25 2013 - 06:09
Hundreds come out against property taxProtests across the State part of a build up to national protest in Dublin next monthSat Mar 23 2013 - 17:51
President highlights GAA’s role in peaceHiggins says association plays crucial role in promoting community North and SouthSat Mar 23 2013 - 13:36
Savita’s husband to get HSE report within weekPraveen Halappanavar will receive long-awaited report on wife’s death, says solicitorSat Mar 23 2013 - 06:11