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uk whistleblowing law is extremely weak. i think many people don t realise that. you often read in the media that whistleblowers are protected by the law. they re not. there is no protection for whistleblowers under uk law. no one is legally required to protect whistleblowers. all that whistleblowers are entitled to under uk whistleblowing law is to make a retrospective claim forfinancial compensation, long, long after the fact and long, long after they ve been seriously injured as a result of reprisal. and for example, in the case of dr macanovic, an nhs whistleblower, a relatively recent case, an employment tribunal found her to be a genuine whistleblower who was entirely blameless, who was unfairly dismissed by the nhs. she went through several years of a terrible ordeal. her health was seriously impacted. she had to spend a great deal of money to defend herself legally, and at the end of that process, having had to relocate herfamily, she was still out of pocket, ev ....
hello. my name s muted i from cheshire police. can we step in two seconds? oh, yes. this is the moment when the net closed in. yep, not a problem. in tears, lucy letby is brought out of her house under arrest and taken away. it seemed unbelievable a neonatal nurse, a protector of the most vulnerable members of society. lucy letby had worked at the countess of chester children s hospital since 2012. in early 2015, she qualified to work in the neonatal high dependency and intensive care units. onjune 8 that year, she committed her first murder. for the next 12 months, the attacks continued. injune 2016, two babies died in two days. 0n the third day, another baby collapsed. letby was taken off clinical duties. two years later, letby was arrested for the first time. police found medical records under her bed and hand scrawled notes. i am a horrible, evil person, one says. i am evil. i did this, says another. i don t deserve to live. i killed them on purpose becau ....
repeatedly on your head from that source of water to the village, which is almost a kilometre from here. from the hot desert. ..to the cold mountains. ..and dry, arid plains. it s backbreaking. i want to find out, when will the walk be over? when will water come home? ah ha! in 2019, prime minister narendra modi made a promise. to bring water through taps to each home in every village by 202a. he said it will ease women s daily lives. i ve set out on a journey across the country to check out the government s claims. these are the dry, arid plains of central india. they used to be green, but after recurring droughts, this is the kind of water some villages are left with. buffaloes bathe here, and some women too. some take this water for washing and cleaning. managing the family s water needs is women s work here. there aren t many choices. these villages are infamous for their water crisis. it s a hard life that no woman would choose. families don t want to marry their d ....
to my grassroots and spend the day as a health care assistant in one of our busy care of the elderly wards. live now to our north of england reporterjessica lane who is outside the hospital where lucy letby and tony chambers worked. tell us more about this? we are outside the tell us more about this? we are outside the countess tell us more about this? we are outside the countess of - tell us more about this? we are outside the countess of chester| outside the countess of chester hospital and of course, it is very much in the news right now but it is also a busy working hospital. we have seen several families going into their maternity unit today and into their maternity unit today and into their maternity unit today and into the hospital. we have seen some pregnant women, some with young babies and of course this has caused real concern in the community here. this hospital doesn tjust cover chester, it also covers part of west cheshire and also part of north east w ....
Of the hospital where lucy letby worked, tony chambers, offering support to whistleblowers. the video was recorded just a year before the nurse murdered herfirst victim. we have heard from a number of consultants at the hospital who say their warnings were ignored, while the trust s attitide to whistleblowers has caused concern in this case. i ve got two pledges to make. the first is as a chief exec, i pledge to support a culture where the front line staff are supported in raising concerns. and more importantly, me listening to them when they do. the second pledge is to go back to my grassroots and spend the day as a health care assistant in one of our busy care of the elderly wards. dr minh alexander is a retired consultant psychiatrist and nhs whistleblower. she s been telling us about the potential obstacles whistleblowers currently face. ....