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The Latest Breaking News from Lucy Letby

Duty of candour in NHS ‘does not work and needs urgent review’, inquiry told

Former senior ombudsman Sir Rob Behrens was giving evidence to the Thirlwall Inquiry.

Evening Standard

Unmasking Lucy Letby by Jonathan Coffey and Judith Moritz review – reasonable doubt

A forensic study of the Lucy Letby case leaves many questions unanswered

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby maintains innocence after police question her about more baby deaths

Lucy Letby’s lawyer says the killer nurse maintains her innocence

The Independent UK

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Killer Nurse Lucy Letby, Jailed For Killing 7 Babies, Now Being Questioned In Other Deaths

British nurse Lucy Letby, who is serving life without parole for committing infanticide, has been questioned by police about more infant deaths and non-fatal collapses.

International Business Times

Coroner never told by hospital bosses of Lucy Letby suspicions, inquiry told

A number of the baby deaths had already been referred to the coroner’s office

The Independent UK

Coroner never told by hospital bosses of Letby suspicions, inquiry hears

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life orders after she was convicted of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others.

Evening Standard

‘I’m innocent’ says nurse Lucy Letby, as police probe more baby deaths

Letby is already serving a whole life sentence for the murder of seven babies and trying to kill seven more.

Evening Standard

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Police quiz UK nurse convicted of killing 7 babies over more infant deaths

British detectives have questioned nurse Lucy Letby, who is serving life in prison for killing seven babies, over the deaths of several more infants

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby interviewed in prison by police over deaths of more babies

Cheshire Constabulary confirms 34-year-old questioned under caution over suspicious infant deaths and collapses at Countess of Chester Hospital and Liverpool Women’s Hospital

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby interviewed by police in prison over more baby deaths

The killer nurse is already serving life in jail for the murders of seven babies

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby questioned over more baby deaths

The killer nurse is already serving life in jail for the murders of seven babies.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – December 4

A range of political stories feature on the front pages of Wednesday’s newspapers.

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby questioned in jail over more baby deaths at two hospitals

Police confirm serial killer nurse is being interviewed about cases at a second centre, Liverpool Women’s hospital

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby was ‘the face’ of hospital fundraising push, inquiry told

The killer nurse featured prominently on leaflets and posters for the Countess of Chester Hospital’s multi-million pound Babygrow Appeal.

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The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby inquiry: parents expressed ‘intolerable anguish’ at police investigation

Parents asked bosses at Countess of Chester hospital, where she was a neonatal nurse, for ‘urgent meeting’

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby’s parents asked hospital bosses for urgent meeting, inquiry told

John and Susan Letby wrote to the Countess of Chester Hospital’s then board chairman Sir Duncan Nichol two months into the police investigation.

Evening Standard

Hospital boss denies he could have prevented two triplet boys’ murders by Letby

The Countess of Chester Hospital’s then-medical director Ian Harvey was appearing at the Thirlwall Inquiry into events surrounding the nurse’s crimes.

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby inquiry: hospital boss ‘sincerely regrets’ not calling police sooner

Former medical director of Countess of Chester hospital says he is ‘truly sorry’ if he failed bereaved families

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Evening Standard

Hospital boss denies claims he stalled police investigation into baby deaths

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life orders for murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others, between June 2015 and June 2016.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby hospital boss denies claims he stalled police investigation into baby deaths

Former chief executive Tony Chambers said he thought the police did not seem to feel a criminal investigation was likely

The Independent UK

‘Lucy, you astound me’: What hospital boss told serial child killer Lucy Letby

Chief executive Tony Chambers told Letby: ‘Don’t worry, we have got your back’

Evening Standard

Former Letby hospital boss told serial child killer: ‘Lucy, you astound me’

The conversation came after the child serial killer was given an administrative role following fears for her patients’ safety.

Evening Standard

Hospital boss says sorry to families for pain ‘prolonged by decisions’ on Letby

Tony Chambers was chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital at the time the nurse murdered seven babies and attempted to kill seven others.

The Guardian - UK

Former hospital chief executive told Lucy Letby ‘we’ve got your back’

Tony Chambers accepts that chances to stop nurse were missed but declines to identify any personal failures at inquiry

The Independent UK

Dad of baby killer Lucy Letby ‘wanted dismissal of consultants who raised concerns’

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life orders after she was convicted of murdering seven infants

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