In the quiet corridors of a children's hospital, the most vulnerable of lives were lost — not only to the deliberate harm of one nurse, but to the accumulated silences of an institution that looked away. The Thirlwall Inquiry, publishing its findings this week, has laid bare how the Countess of Chester Hospital failed its smallest patients between 2015 and 2016, when Lucy Letby murdered seven babies and attempted to murder seven more. A senior consultant, Dr. John Gibbs, has now stepped forward to accept a share of that institutional failure, acknowledging that collective hesitation — the unwi
Senior doctor regrets not escalating Lucy Letby concerns to police sooner
Lucy Letby murdered seven babies and attempted to murder seven more on the neonatal unit between 2015-2016; parents were kept unaware of concerns for years.