If Charlotte Bassett had known that her daughter Norah’s life would be numbered in hours and minutes, not decades and years, she’d never have left her side. But she didn’t. So Charlotte went to have a shower after Norah’s birth on 12 April 2019. When she came out of the shower, a junior doctor was… Continue reading ‘My child was drowning’: life and death on an English maternity ward | NHS
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Hospital chief claims he acted ‘promptly’ to move Letby off ward | Lucy Letby
The former chief executive of the hospital where Lucy Letby murdered seven babies said he first heard “serious concerns” about the nurse in June 2016 – a year after she was linked to a series of unusual infant deaths. However, Tony Chambers, who left the Countess of Chester hospital shortly after Letby’s arrest, said he… Continue reading Hospital chief claims he acted ‘promptly’ to move Letby off ward | Lucy Letby