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Lucy Letby received a rare whole life order after being convicted of murdering seven babies and trying to kill six more while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital neonatal unit between 2015 and 2016.

Criminals must face victims for sentencing after Lucy Letby’s no-show Sophie Wills

Keir Mather. Credit: Getty

Johnny Mercer launches attack on Keir Mather - what was said Daniel Mcneil

Ben Wallace will step down as defence secretary at the next cabinet reshuffle

Ben Wallace to step down as defence secretary Charlotte Hawes

The UK is not on track to reach legally binding targets to reduce carbon pollution. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Where does the UK sit in the world rankings? Angela Terry

Chris Pincher scandal: Ex-Tory MP faces eight week suspension over groping claims - what did he do?

Chris Pincher scandal: Ex-Tory MP to face eight-week suspension Will Millar

Former UK health secretary Sajid Javid

Senior Tory Sajid Javid says MPs £86,000 salary ‘should be doubled’ Sam Johnson

Pictured in June 1980 is five-year-old Elaine McCready from Lurgan making sure that Snowey the kid did not go hungry at the Lurgan Show. Picture: Farming Life/News Letter archives/Darryl Armitage

Interested parties set to carefully study new White Paper proposals (1966)

Partygate probe: Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg named in privileges committee special report

Privileges committee publishes damning report on Conservative MPs Will Millar

Majority of MPs approve Privileges Committee Boris Johnson Partygate report

Boris Johnson suffers resounding defeat over ‘Partygate’ report Will Millar

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson

MPs find Boris Johnson ‘deliberately misled’ Commons multiple times Sam Johnson

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Will Boris Johnson stand as an MP in a different seat? Katie Clark

Boris Johnson has resigned as an MP with immediate effect

Boris Johnson resigns as MP over Partygate report Charlotte Hawes

Labour shadow minister Bambos Charalambous suspended Sam Johnson

Green Party’s only MP to stand down at next election Daniel Mcneil

Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads under new laws Daniel Mcneil

Andrew Bridgen MP

MP expelled from Conservative Party

Rishi Sunak could be forced to apologise to the House of Commons is he is found to have breached the MP’s code of conduct (image: Getty Images)

What time is PMQs on today? Patrick Hollis

Rishi Sunak is under investigation by the Parliament’s Standard Watchdog after allegedly failing to declare an interest

Sunak under investigation over alleged failure to declare interest Chelsie Sewell

Margaret Ferrier MP was given a 270-hour community payback order for breaking lockdown rules by travelling on a train despite testing positive for Covid

Disgraced MP Margaret Ferrier facing 30 day suspension Patrick Hollis

TikTok is the world's most popular app

TikTok to be blocked from ‘all parliamentary devices’ Daniel Mcneil

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Watch live as Boris Johnson faces MPs at Privileges Committee Patrick Hollis

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Boris Johnson to give evidence on Partygate this week Charlotte Hawes

TikTok has been banned on all UK government devices

Oliver Dowden confirms TikTok now banned on all government devices Sam Johnson

TikTok is set to be banned on UK government devices

TikTok expected to be banned on government devices over data fears Sam Johnson

The red briefcase being held by chancellor Gordon Brown in 2007 (Photo: Getty)

Spring Budget 2023: what is in the iconic red box? Patrick Hollis

TikTok is to be investigated by National Cyber Security Centre

UK TikTok ban not being ruled out by government Sam Johnson

Microchipping your pet cat will become compulsory from next year.

New law makes microchipping pet cats compulsory - or face £500 fine Dennis Morton

: Members of the General Synod react after blessings for same-sex couples was approved in a vote by the General Synod at The Church House.

Church of England votes to offer blessings to same sex couples Sophie Wills

President Zelensky to visit the UK for the first time since Russian invasion - everything we know so far

President Zelensky to visit the UK - everything we know so far Will Millar

The UFU has commented on the Spring Budget.

UFU comment on Spring Budget

Aslef is one of four unions striking on 1 February

TUC organise ‘Right to Strike Day’ on February 1 Patrick Hollis

Taxpayers face huge bill to cover Boris Johnson’s Partygate legal fees Ethan Evans

MPs are set to discuss the consequences of Brexit for the first time.

Consequences of Brexit to be debated by MPs for the first time Dennis Morton

Top 10 ugliest buildings in the UK and architectural eyesores including MI6 building & Scottish Parliament

Top ten ugliest buildings and architectural eyesores in the UK Will Millar

Free School Meals For All bill reading delayed in Parliament

Mick Whelan, the General Secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) arrives to attend a Commons Select Committee on rail strikes at Portcullis House.

Railway union boss hints at ‘more strikes’ in 2023 Sophie Wills

Westminster Accounts lets the public look into donations to MP’s and parliamentary groups.

Donations to MPs exposed in new Sky News Westminster Accounts tool Dennis Morton

Handout photo taken with permission from the twitter feed of Extinction Rebellion of protesters who have superglued themselves around the Speaker's chair in the House of Commons chamber, as they call for a Citizen's Assembly. Picture date: Friday September 2, 2022.

Westminster reports reveal deliberate damage inside Commons Benjamin Jackson

Royal Mail threat to increase first class stamps price to more than £1 Ethan Evans

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is greeted by Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort

King Charles III welcomes South African President in first state visit Patrick Hollis

Mp’s will be able to put Christmas party food and decorations on expenses

Taxpayers to foot bill for MPs Christmas parties Patrick Hollis

Kwasi Kwarteng has scrapped the top rate of income tax (Photo: PA)

The results of Kwasi Kwarteng’s first Autumn Mini-Budget. Benjamin Jackson

King Charles III and the Queen Consort listen to Speaker of the House of Lords Lord McFall of Alcluith (left) at Westminster Hall. Credit: PA

King Charles III: new monarch addresses Parliament Patrick Hollis

It was a proud moment for Mr Albert Connolly of Comber, Co Down, after his Charolais cow was judged champion of all breeds at the Ballymena Show in June 1982. Holding the champion is Mr Connolly’s daughter, Alison. Mrs Robert Orr presented the Ballymena Livestock Mart sash in honour. On the left is the judge, Mr James Biggar from Scotland, also in the picture is Mr Brian Smith of the Ballymena branch of the Bank of Ireland, sponsor of the championship prize. Picture: Farming Life/News Letter archives

Bygone Days: Measures to protect the British livestock industry Darryl Armitage

Major new rule change could allow 1.5m workers to take on extra jobs Isabella Boneham

A Terrible Day: Small firms sharing machinery with farm businesses are in an ‘im... Joanne Knox

Sir David Amess MP

MPs to pay tribute to fatally stabbed Southend MP Sir David Amess today Henry Sandercock

Boris Johnson (Getty Images)

Tax rises ‘for 25 million people to fund social care reforms’ Group Reporter

Government accused of introducing Covid passports ‘by stealth’ after updating NH... Carly Roberts

Winston Churchill (left) with Franklin D Roosevelt (centre) and Josef Stalin with their advisers at the Yalta Agreement talks February 1945. The agreement was instrumental to the partitioning of Germany and the inception of the United Nations. Picture: PA News

THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: The Berlin Blockade - There will be no abandoning of ‘stou... Darryl Armitage