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Andrew Robinson & Chloe Burrell

'Chances missed' to save tragic tot Star Hobson as report flags 'caring' women stereotype

A council has issued an apology after accepting that opportunities to protect tragic tot Star Hobson from terrifying abuse were missed and that action should have been taken to save her.

Council leader Susan Hinchcliffe has apologised to the family of Star, stating that signs of abuse were missed and that action should have been taken.

The 16-month-old toddler, from Keighley, died after enduring months of abuse and torture, Yorkshire Live reports.

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