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Coroner hopes ‘lessons will be learnt’ during inquest into death of Richard Branson’s wife

The Independent UK News · 2 September 2026 at 12:41

Coroner hopes ‘lessons will be learnt’ during inquest into death of Richard Branson’s wife

Sir Richard described Lady Joan Sarah Drummond Branson as the ‘shining star around which our family’s universe has always orbited’

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Coroner hopes ‘lessons will be learnt’ during inquest into death of Richard Branson’s wife

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