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London. other questions emerged about that. after he left the job in london, he got an interim job in cornwall is chief executive there and then he got an interim job in sussex as a chief executive as well. that second job in sussex, he was appointed into the role while the lucy letby trial was actually ongoing. both those interview panels were representatives from nhs england, huge questions to be asked as to why nhs england felt it appropriate to put in place, as an interim base, cheese in decorative at a couple of trust, a man who had fallen foul of his own doctors in chester and who nhs england in parts of the country had concerns about allowing to lead another trust. thank you very much from bringing us that update. the uk s foreign secretary, james cleverly, has travelled to bejing, the first such visit in more than five years. this is the moment he was greeted by vice president han zheng
The body language seemed to be warm enough, despite some recent tensions between the uk and china over human rights, espionage and the war in ukraine. mr han spoke of promoting what he described as the healthy and stable development of bilateral relations through what he said would be mutual respect and pragmatic co operation. so what s likely to have been on the agenda for the meeting? the uk is unhappy over china s growing military support of russia in its war in ukraine. london has also voiced concerns about china s crackdown in hong kong and its ongoing treatment of the uyghurs. and then there are accusations that china is spying on the west something beijing strongly denies. our correspondent in beijing, steve mcdonell, sat down to speak to mr cleverly after he met mr han here s what he had to say. we have got to recognise that china is an incredibly potent trading partner in countries all over the
While lucy letby was working there, was approached by geriatric doctors that work on the neonatal unit, they were excused on ignoring or downplaying a lot of concerns and in many cases, turning against the very doctors who could not understand why the babies were dying. letby was arrested in july the babies were dying. letby was arrested injuly of the babies were dying. letby was arrested in july of 2018, the babies were dying. letby was arrested injuly of 2018, in september of 2018, tony chambers resigned as chief executive of the countess of chester trust, in part because appears relationship with the paediatric doctors had broken down and he was potentially facing a vote of no confidence, so he leaves in september 2018, injanuary 20 20, he turns up within the nhs and can be approached as the chief executive of this large trust in the east of london. he wrote in a blog that has
Those are just some of the stories from around the world. you re live with bbc news. here in the uk, the man who was chief executive of the national health service trust where nurse lucy letby murdered seven babies said he was asked to take a top job in london after her arrest. tony chambers has been accused of ignoring concerns raised by doctors who worked with letby. earlier this month, she was convicted with the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six others. she will never be freed from prison. michaeljoins me live. tell us more about the development. the chief executor of the hospital