(BBC) – Convicted serial killer Lucy Letby is back in the news after a panel of medical experts working with her defence team said they believe the 35-year-old did not commit the murders. The case against the former nurse has been extremely complex from the outset – not least because nobody saw Letby attack the seven babies she was convicted of murdering, nor did anyone witness the attempted murder of seven others.

Instead, prosecutors had to draw on technical medical evidence – along with statistical data and other troubling details about Letby’s life – in order to prove their case. She was found guilty by a jury and given 15 whole life sentences. Senior judges have twice rejected her efforts to overturn her convictions – but a new report claims Letby is the victim of a miscarriage of justice. (Read More)