Convicted baby killer Lucy Letby’s bid to appeal against her latest conviction for the attempted murder of a baby has been rejected by the Court of Appeal.

Lawyers for Letby asked senior judges for permission to appeal his most recent conviction, having been found guilty in July after a retrial of attempting to kill the newborn baby known as Child.

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