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Senior Tory to lead Commons debate on convicted child serial killer Lucy Letby

Sir David Davis has raised questions about the case of the former nurse, who is serving 15 whole-life orders.

Evening Standard

‘My kind of case’: intense focus falls on Lucy Letby trial expert witness

Dr Dewi Evans’s evidence has been criticised, even ridiculed, but he maintains his work stands up to scrutiny

The Guardian - UK

Doctor at centre of Lucy Letby lawyer claims denies changing his mind over baby deaths

Retired consultant paediatrician Dr Dewi Evans says claims are ‘unsubstantiated’ and ‘inaccurate’

The Independent UK

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Doctor rejects claims ‘he changed his mind’ over cause of death of Letby victims

Dr Dewi Evans responded to the assertions of Letby’s barrister Mark McDonald.

The Independent UK

Doctor rejects claim 'he changed his mind' over Lucy Letby baby deaths

Dr Dewi Evans responded to the assertions of Letby’s barrister Mark McDonald.

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby’s lawyers seek fresh appeal after saying expert witness ‘changed his mind’ over deaths

Lucy Letby’s barrister Mark McDonald said he will take the ‘exceptional, but necessary, decision’ to apply to reopen her case

The Independent UK

Convicted Killer Nurse Lucy Letby Seeks Appeal Over Expert Testimony

Convicted killer nurse Lucy Letby seeks appeal after expert's revised opinion on infant deaths. Defense challenges convictions as doubts arise about guilt....

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Lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby says new evidence is grounds for appeal

A lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby says he plans to ask an appeals court to re-examine her convictions after the prosecution’s leading expert changed his opinion on how three infants died

The Independent UK

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

The team claims a prosecution expert witness is ‘not reliable’.

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby wants murder conviction review after expert witness 'changes mind' on deaths of three babies

Letby has lost two bids this year to challenge her convictions at the Court of Appeal

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby lawyer seeks fresh appeal over reliability of expert witness

Ex-nurse’s lawyer announces move after witness ‘changed his mind’ on some key evidence about baby deaths

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby - news: Killer nurse’s lawyers seek fresh appeal after claiming expert witness ‘changed mind’

Lucy Letby’s barrister Mark McDonald claimed that lead witness Dr Dewi Evans was ‘unreliable’

The Independent UK

Barrister who criticised judge for ‘boys’ club’ mentality appears at tribunal

Women’s rights campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman, who specialises in family law, is facing a Bar Standards Board (BSB) disciplinary tribunal.

Evening Standard

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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The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby: police and CPS handling of case raises new concerns about convictions

Exclusive: Letby’s barrister says application challenging verdicts is being prepared using expert medical evidence

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UK begins inquiry into how nurse Lucy Letby murdered seven babies

Letby was also found guilty of attempting to kill seven infants at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby case could be ‘biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history’, lawyer says

Child killer Letby has assigned lawyer Mark McDonald to make a fresh attempt for an appeal hearing over the convicted murders of seven babies at Countess of Chester Hospital

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby inquiry set to begin amid continued doubts over convictions and a fresh attempt at appeal

The public inquiry will focus on the circumstances surrounding Letby’s crimes - and will not question her guilt

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The Independent UK

Lucy Letby inquiry live: Hospital bosses ‘truly sorry’ for ‘significant delay’ in contacting police over nurse

A public inquiry into how Lucy Letby was able to murder babies at a neo-natal unit over a two-year period is taking place with statements being given by the hospital’s managers on Friday

The Guardian - UK

A superbug, doctor shortages and a neonatal unit ‘out of its depth’: failures at Lucy Letby hospital revealed

As the Thirwall hearings approach, the Guardian has discovered concerns were repeatedly raised about alarming shortcomings at Countess of Chester

Evening Standard

Family of baby murdered by Lucy Letby hit out at ‘sick’ campaign to free her

‘Why are people going out of their way to support a serial killer of babies?’, the couple said

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby: Victims’ family ‘deeply shocked’ at ‘lies and misinformation’ of court case claims

The serial killer nurse is currently serving 15 whole-life sentences after murdering seven babies

The Guardian - UK

The Russell murders: is Michael Stone in prison for a brutal crime he didn’t commit?

He was jailed for the murders of Lin and Megan Russell in 1997. Now, 26 years, two trials and two appeals later, Stone’s case is being reviewed

The Independent UK

Michael Stone’s convictions for murders of Lin and Megan Russell to be reviewed

The move by the Criminal Cases Review Commission comes after a reported confession by serial killer Levi Bellfield.

The Independent UK

Michael Stone’s murder convictions will not be referred to Court of Appeal

The Criminal Cases Review Commission decided there are no grounds to refer Stone’s convictions despite Levi Bellfield allegedly confessing.

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