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The Latest Breaking News from Manchester Crown Court

Pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak for law change after ‘cowardly’ Lucy Letby avoids facing victims’ families at sentencing

Britain’s worst child killer was absent from the dock at Manchester Crown Court as she was given a whole-life term

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby victim was buried in woollen gown chosen as gift by killer nurse, court told

Mother of victim said she felt ‘sickened’ by the decision

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby victim was buried in woollen gown chosen by killer nurse, court told

The mother of Child E told Manchester Crown Court she felt ‘sickened’ by that decision.

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I will not allow evil to taint the love for my son – victim’s mother

Child C’s mother told Manchester Crown Court how she had stopped wearing her son’s hand and footprint round her neck as Lucy Letby had ‘tainted’ them.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby sentencing: Court hears harrowing statements from families of killer nurse’s victims

Parents of babies who nurse murdered or attempted to kill spoke of their grief in emotional victim impact statements at the child killer’s sentencing hearing

Evening Standard

Court hears harrowing statements from families of Lucy Letby’s victims - old

Parents of babies whom Lucy Letby murdered or attempted to kill spoke of their grief in emotional victim impact statements at her sentencing hearing.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby to spend rest of her life in jail for murder of seven babies

Nurse Lucy Letby, 33, will spend the rest of her life in prison after being given a whole-life order at Manchester Crown Court for the murders of…

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Britain’s most prolific child murderer not in dock for sentencing hearing - OLD

The neo-natal nurse faces a whole life order when Mr Justice Goss hands down her sentence at Manchester Crown Court later.

The Independent UK

NHS manager who ‘ignored concerns’ about killer Lucy Letby suspended

Constulants tried to raise the alarm with hospital managers in 2015, but police were not contacted unil 2017

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby: Child serial killer nurse expected to face rest of life behind bars in sentencing on Monday

Letby convicted on Friday of murder of seven babies and attempted murder of six more during her shifts

The Independent UK

Will Lucy Letby spend the rest of her life in prison?

Letby will be sentenced on Monday at 10am at Manchester Crown Court- but she will not appear in the court room

The Independent UK

‘Lucy Letby tried to kill our twins - and became angry when she failed’

One of Britain’s worst criminals, Letby has been convicted of killing seven newborn babies and trying to murder six more

The Independent UK

Bid to exclude evidence of prosecution medical expert was refused by judge

Retired consultant paediatrician Dewi Evans was tasked by police to look at a series of collapses on the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal ward.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby indicates she will not attend sentencing for child serial killings

The serial killer nurse was last seen in Manchester Crown Court on August 16.

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Nurse Lucy Letby found guilty of murdering seven babies in their hospital cots

The 33-year-old poisoned newborn victims by administering insulin, overfeeding them with milk, and injecting them with air at the Countess of Chester Hospital, her trial heard

The Independent UK

Man whose house had Nazi flags, fridge magnets and Adolf Hitler portrait jailed

Samuel Doyle was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court.

The Independent UK

Unfinished business – cleared Ryan Giggs ‘hoping to revive career in football’

Giggs left the Wales job in the run-up to last year’s World Cup while facing trial.

The Independent UK

Cleared Ryan Giggs hoping to revive career in football – source

Giggs was formally found not guilty of domestic violence charges after his ex-girlfriend refused to give evidence in a re-trial.

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Ryan Giggs hoping to ‘rebuild life’ after domestic abuse charges are dropped

Lawyers said there was no longer any realistic prospect of conviction.

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Giggs hoping to ‘rebuild life’ after domestic abuse charges dropped

The domestic violence case against him collapsed after his ex-girlfriend said she did not want the ordeal of a retrial, the court heard.

Manchester Evening News

Drug dealing 'family man' with EncroChat alter ego hid gun under his patio

John Duffy, 41, used his home to store weapons and class A drugs

Manchester Evening News

Predatory police officer, teen killers and a sick couple amongst those jailed in Greater Manchester in June

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Manchester Evening News

Baby shaking thug, Britain’s ‘worst flasher’ and 'Red Cap rapist' among those jailed in Greater Manchester this week

Also locked up this week include a paedophile who plied a schoolgirl with drugs before sexually assaulting her

Manchester Evening News

The remorseless man who tried to blame beloved dad-of-two for his own death

A judge slammed Krishan Patel's claims as she sent him down

Manchester Evening News

Police catch 'erratic' driver with a kilo of cocaine in his car

Alan Nisbet, 36, has been jailed for seven years

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