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Five years have passed since Lucy Letby was first arrested at her home in Chester. Police banged on the door at 6am on a July morning in 2018, leading the killer nurse away in handcuffs as her father looked on.

Justice chiefs allowed Bellfield to marry his besotted girlfriend in prison - after receiving as much as £30,000 in legal aid to fund his case.

Baby-killer Lucy Letby is expected to be given a whole life term today - but, in a cowardly move, she has refused to hear her fate in court, where her victims families detail the harrowing effect she has had on their lives.

Mr Justice Goss told Manchester Crown Court the killer nurse she had robbed parents of their cherished children and deprived siblings of their brothers and sisters.

Lucy Letby has become only the fourth woman in UK history to receive the sentence

Lucy Letby was branded a coward for refusing to appear for her sentencing

These are the never-before-seen photos of killer nurse Lucy Letby laughing and enjoying life as a carefree teenager with childhood pals.

As those who have suffered the most, it was only right that the parents of Lucy Letbys victims were given the last word before she was jailed for life.

Britain’s worst child murderer faces a whole life sentence for the murder of seven babies.

Killer nurse Lucy Letby made her last appearance in the courtroom on Thursday morning - 24 hours before jurors finished delivering their final verdicts.