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The Latest Breaking News from Lucy Letby

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

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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

What the papers say – December 15

Here are the stories making headlines this Sunday.

The Independent UK

Letby not referred to regulator by bosses over ‘lack of evidence’, inquiry hears

Consultant paediatricians at the Countess of Chester Hospital flagged up their increasing worries over the child serial killer in late June 2016.

Evening Standard

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

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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

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

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

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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

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby questioned over more baby deaths

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

Evening Standard

What the papers say – December 4

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

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The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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.

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

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.

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