Read about the scandal involving the death of Baby P and the failures by Haringey Council and others which contributed to it.
When the convictions came through in the court trial over the death of Baby Peter in 2009, I had my own small experience of trying to hold the line against the social media tide on a legal order of anonymity. … Read the full post »
Belatedly, and after initially refusing to follow the recommendations of an investigation, Great Ormond Street Hospital has apologised to whistleblower Kim Holt. … Read the full post »
Jane Collins, the Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital, is facing calls to resign. … Read the full post »
The author of the first inquiry says fundamental information was withheld from her and the chair of the second inquiry says that Great Ormond Street Hospital is wrong to say it handed over the full information to him. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat MP Lynne Featherstone today called for Jane Collins, Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), to resign. … Read the full post »
A mother has been jailed for the abuse of 10 children in her care in Haringey, the borough at the centre of the Baby P scandal. … Read the full post »
Two social workers sacked over the Baby P tragedy have lost their claim for unfair dismissal, it emerged today. … Read the full post »
The whistleblower who warned that Haringey social services were failing to protect children just six months before the death of Baby P is to stand for election there as a Liberal Democrat councillor. … Read the full post »
Rapid criticism of Public Accounts Committee reports from Quentin Davies (defence minister) and David Lammy (higher education minister) have resulted in… … Read the full post »
Paul Evans’s pieceon the pros and cons of councils in effect challenging the role of newspapers with their own publications highlights many of the issues. … Read the full post »