The Latest Breaking News from Lucy Letby

Lucy Letby, one of the most prolific child killers in modern British history, has been jailed for life

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Exclusive: after newborn son was murdered, family say repeated calls to Countess of Chester’s medical director were unanswered

NHS chiefs who ran Countess of Chester hospital where nurse murdered seven babies and attempted to kill six others

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.