and that s when the abuse escalated. soon afterwards, arthur s other grandmother, joanne hughes, took this photo. but social workers who investigated said it had appeared to be a happy household. there were other opportunities to intervene and perhaps save arthur as well, but this was all going on during the very first lockdown last year, when people were isolating, and vulnerable children like arthur became invisible. arthur had already had a difficult start in life. his birth mother, 0livia labinjo halcrow, is in prison after being convicted of manslaughter in another case. an investigation is being carried out to see whether opportunities to save the little boy witnessed. the tragic loss of a young boy in such terrible circumstances is dreadful. we send our heartfelt condolences to everybody affected. the circumstances around the death will be now subject to independent review. the review is due to be published next year. sadly, whatever lessons are learned will come too late to sav
there were other opportunities to intervene and perhaps save arthur as well, but this was all going on during the very first lockdown last year, when people were isolating, and vulnerable children like arthur became invisible. arthur had already had a difficult start in life. his birth mother, 0livia labinjo halcrow, is in prison after being convicted of manslaughter in another case. an investigation is being carried out to see whether opportunities to save the little boy witnessed. the tragic loss of a young boy in such terrible circumstances is dreadful. we send our heartfelt condolences to everybody affected. the circumstances around the death will be now subject to independent review. the review is due to be published next year. sadly, whatever lessons are learned will come too late to save arthur. phil mackie, bbc news. france told the uk it means to take