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Savita Halappanavar has become an icon. Her death in Galway University Hospital a year ago has taken on mythic qualities.

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Planned changes to Ireland’s abortion laws do not go far enough to prevent another Savita Halappanavar tragedy, the chair of the HSE report into her death has warned.

Savita Halappanavar’s grieving family is set to take a medical negligence case against the State in response to her tragic death.

Nursing staff failed to adequately assess and monitor Savita Halappanavar, who was suffering miscarriage as a fatal infection took over her body, a review has found.

The findings of the probe into Savita Halappanavar’s death provoked alarm across the political spectrum.

Considering the contentious nature of the case, it is perhaps unsurprising that even the make-up of the HSE “clinical review” into Savita Halappanavar’s death has repeatedly been dogged by controversy.

An investigation into the death Savita Halappanavar lays bare unacceptable practices, Health Minister James Reilly has said today.

The report into the death of Savita Halappanavar says medical staff failed to offer all management options - including a termination.

Health chiefs have been accused of a lack of respect over the publication of a report into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar.

The HSE has failed to show its final report into the death of Savita Halappanavar to her widower — despite promises it would be handed over before going to the Cabinet.

The solicitor for Praveen Halappanavar will meet with the head of the HSE inquiry in to the cause of his wife's death today .

An inquest into the death of Savita Halappanavar after she suffered a miscarriage in a Galway hospital will begin today.

An inquest into the death of Savita Halappanavar an after she suffered a miscarriage in University Hospital Galway will begin tomorrow.

It is looking increasingly likely that the husband of the late Savita Halappanavar will not meet the HSE inquiry team but will correct any inaccuracies in its draft report into his wife’s death.

Praveen Halappanavar with a photograph of his wife Savita. He will receive the HSE report into her death.

The chairman of the West Regional Health Forum has called for ‘no more delays’ in the publication of the report into the death of Savita Halappanavar last October.

It has emerged the Health Minister's been in contact with Praveen Halappanavar in the wake of the leaking of a draft report of the investigation into the death of his wife Savita.

The head of the HSE has paved the way for a separate independent investigation into Savita Halappanavar’s death to run parallel with his organisation’s own controversy-hit inquiry.

Health chiefs will announce tomorrow whether to launch an independent statutory inquiry into the death of an Indian dentist in Ireland after a miscarriage.

The terms of reference of the inquiry into Savita Halappanavar’s death were effectively presented as a fait accompli to the family, according to their solicitor Gerard O’Donnell.

An inquiry into Savita Halappanavar’s death has been thrown into further disarray after the health minister admitted it may be incomplete without her husband’s support.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has appealed for the husband of Savita Halappanavar to meet the chairman of an inquiry into his wife’s death following a miscarriage.

The Government removed three Galway consultants from the inquiry into Savita Halappanavar’s death in a desperate attempt to rescue the investigation — but her family insists it still is not enough.

The solicitor for Savita Halappanavar’s husband says the HSE must have no involvement in the inquiry into his wife’s death.

Fianna Fáil has said the HSE's inquiry into the death of Savita Halappanavar is "dead in the water" if her husband refuses to co-operate with it.

The husband of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar who died following a miscarriage has called for an independent public inquiry into her death.

A high-level review into the death of pregnant Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar is to begin with interviews and the examination of medical records.

Ireland’s constitutional ban on abortion should “continue to be cherished and strengthened”, according to the Catholic bishops.

Medics involved in the care of a pregnant Indian woman who died after suffering a miscarriage will be interviewed over the next three days, health chiefs have revealed.