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Mother of Baby P may have been ‘deceiving’ parole panel, psychologist says

Tracey Connelly’s seventh review for release has been taking place in public.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

Baby P's mother Tracey Connelly may be ‘deceiving’ parole panel over 'change', psychologist says

Tracey Connelly’s seventh bid for freedom has been taking place in public with her admitting she had been ‘crap mum’

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025

Baby P’s mother tells parole hearing she would be ‘risk to children in her care’

Tracey Connelly’s public parole hearing is taking place on Wednesday and Thursday.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

Baby P’s mother recalled to jail after breaching licence terms again

Tracey Connelly’s 17-month-old son Peter suffered more than 50 injuries despite being on the at-risk register in Tottenham

Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2024

I was used as a scapegoat when Baby P died – Sunak’s attacks on social workers are dangerous

I lost my job and was vilified in the media. Social workers must stand up against baseless accusations, says former director of education and children’s social care Sharon Shoesmith

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

Faces of Britain’s child killers after ‘monster’ murdered two girls and boy in sleepover attack

Damien Bendall joins a list of killers who have murdered young children after taking the life of his partner and her unborn child

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2022

Baby P's mum 'ordered to spend first Christmas after jail on her own by her daughters'

Tracey Connelly was jailed in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of 17-month-old Peter Connelly after he was found in a bloody cot with more than 50 injuries

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Man charged with murdering wife at a home in Bronte, in Sydney's east

A man charged with the murder of his 74-year-old wife "made full and detailed admissions", police tell a Sydney court.

ABC News · Oct 6, 2022

Baby P's mum Tracey Connelly confronted by angry local people

Killer mother of tragic Baby Peter forced to flee shop after being recognised by residents after she was released from jail on parole

Chronicle Live · Aug 7, 2022

Baby P's mum Tracey Connelly will be freed from jail as judge gives green light

Tracey Connelly was jailed at the Old Bailey in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of little Peter at their home

Chronicle Live · May 5, 2022