Former nursing chief ‘wasn’t given enough information to remove Lucy Letby’
A former nursing chief has said she was not given enough information to be able to remove nurse Lucy Letby from a neonatal unit after it was claimed she refused
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Baby murderer Lucy Letby to spend her life in jail for ‘cruel, calculated and cynical’ campaign
Lucy Letby will spend the rest of her life in jail for her “cruel, calculated and cynical campaign” of murder and attempted murder of babies at the hospital where she
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Families of child victims of ‘rogue’ nurse Lucy Letby left ‘devastated and angry’
The families of the victims of Britain’s worst child serial killer Lucy Letby say they are “heartbroken, devastated, angry and feel numb”. “Rogue” nurse Letby, 33, murdered seven babies and
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Health Secretary orders independent inquiry into circumstances behind Letby crimes
The Government has ordered an independent inquiry into the Lucy Letby case, after the nurse was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others. The Government
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Nurse Lucy Letby convicted of murdering seven babies at hospital neonatal unit
Lucy Letby has been convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others at a hospital neonatal unit. Prosecutors said Letby, 33, was a “calculated opportunist” who used
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Half of anxiety and depression cases in new and expectant mothers missed, RCM report
Half of cases of anxiety and depression among new and expectant mothers are going undiagnosed, top midwives have warned, as they called for a boost in staff numbers to help
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RCN warn NHS ‘falling into deeper crisis’ as waiting lists climb to record high
NHS waiting lists in England have climbed to a new record high of 7.6 million. Data published by NHS England on Thursday revealed 7.6 million people were waiting to start
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‘Chaotic’ maternity unit ‘not fit for purpose’ rated inadequate by CQC
A maternity unit has been given the lowest possible rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after the regulator described it as a “chaotic environment which was not fit for
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Head of maternity scandal inquiry says review will improve services
Families affected by what could be the NHS’s biggest maternity scandal wept as the senior midwife at the head of a major inquiry into what happened promised to “do all
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Failure to listen on maternity care issues a ‘brick wall’ for affected families
The head of an NHS Trust that is under review over its maternity care has said its failure to listen to affected families has been a “brick wall” that has
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