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In the UK, over the last half century, six nurses have been convicted of intentionally poisoning those in their care with insulin. It has become increasingly clear in recent years that the prosecution proof of the presence of exogenous insulin in each case is not nearly as strong as the respective juries were told it was. Other evidence is also weak in each case. None of the convictions of the six nurses have been overturned. Five of the nurses remain in prison.

Documents seen by the author appear to prove conclusively that information that would have helped Lucy Letby was withheld from her defence team by Crown Prosecution Service Mersey-Cheshire complex case officer Pascale Jones.

The CPS has never said why it did not consider the notes to be confessions, legally speaking. Why is this?