The Latest Breaking News from Lucy Letby

Horrified families left asking what drove Letby to commit her appalling crimes as 33 year-old jailed for the rest of her life, Tara Cobham writes

Profession faces long task to reassure families and patients that crimes and apparent failings will not be repeated

The Nursing and Midwifery Council will investigate Alison Kelly former chief nurse of Letby’s hospital

In seeking to understand the crimes of Lucy Letby, the neonatal nurse who murdered seven babies in her care, a fixation about how “ordinary” she appears to be has emerged. At times like this, we seek answers, which perhaps explains the vague sense that understanding this apparent inconsistency can teach…

The Nursing and Midwifery Council said Alison Kelly has been referred to the fitness to practise process.

Letby did not leave her cell on Monday as she was given a whole-life sentence in prison.

The Government is under mounting pressure to upgrade the public probe, which it ordered last week on a non-statutory basis.

Warning; distressing content: Parents of babies whom Lucy Letby murdered or attempted to kill spoke of their grief in emotional victim impact statements at her sentencing hearing

There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face,” observes the trusting King Duncan on the treachery of the Thane of Cawdor — a betrayal which will foreshadow the many ahead in Macbeth.

Regulate managers like doctors and nurses, says paediatrician, as families denied justice launch fresh legal action

The killers of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, Zara Aleena and Sabina Nessa have also not attended sentencing hearings