Doctors pressured ‘not to make a fuss’, trial of nurse accused of killing babies hears

Consultant says that concerns were raised over Lucy Letby eight months before she was take off frontline duties

Doctors came under pressure “not to make a fuss” when they raised concerns with hospital managers about a nurse who is accused of killing seven babies, a court has been told.

Dr Ravi Jayaram, a consultant, told a jury his team alerted management to their concerns about Lucy Letby in October 2015, eight months before she was removed from frontline nursing duties.