Lucy Letby trust pays £1.4m to whistleblower former chief executive

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By Claudia Tanner

The former chief executive of the hospital trust where baby killer Lucy Letby worked has been awarded £1.4 million in damages after winning a landmark employment tribunal for unfair dismissal.

Dr Susan Gilby sued the Countess of Chester NHS Trust after she was suspended from her position in December 2022.