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Mental health reforms ‘mark vital step’ in improving care quality – Streeting

The Mental Health Bill seeks to make changes following legislation initially approved in the 1980s.

Evening Standard

Nottingham attack survivors speak out for the first time

The two survivors revealed they suffered serious injuries which have prevented them from returning to work

The Independent UK

Retired judge who jailed Boris Becker to chair Nottingham attacks inquiry

Deborah Taylor was recorder of Westminster until her retirement in 2022.

Evening Standard

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Killers with severe mental health issues are perceived as monsters – a terrible failure of academics like me

According to an investigation by Hundred Families, a charity that supports and advocates for families affected by mental health homicides, each year an average of 65 mentally ill people carry out killings. Between 2018-2023, 390 mental health patients in England committed, or were suspected of, murder or manslaughter.

The Conversation

Police watchdog reopens investigation into Nottingham killer’s previous assaults

IOPC to look again at Valdo Calocane’s history after representations from victims’ families

The Guardian - UK

Police watchdog reopens probe into Nottingham killer’s previous assaults

The IOPC previously prepared a report which concluded police failed to properly investigate the assaults.

Evening Standard

Claims hospital staff accessed medical records ‘sickening’ – Nottingham families

Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust is investigating the claims.

Evening Standard

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NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims

NUH trust apologises to families of Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber as it opens investigation into allegations

The Guardian - UK

Misconduct meeting for Nottingham killer previous assault investigators delayed

Valdo Calocane is reported to have assaulted two warehouse workers a month before his murder spree.

Evening Standard

‘Farcical’ misconduct proceedings should be delayed, Nottingham families say

A report concluded police failed to properly investigate an assault by Valdo Calocane a month before his murder spree in 2023.

Evening Standard

Police did not properly probe killer’s assaults before attacks, report says

Barnaby Webber, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates were killed by Valdo Calocane in June 2023.

Evening Standard

Families say Nottingham attack victims ‘failed by authorities’ after report

The Independent Office of Police Conduct report found Leicestershire Police missed a chance to detain killer Valdo Calocane a month before the attack.

Evening Standard

Nottingham attacks public inquiry to begin within weeks, Starmer says

Judge-led statutory inquiry announced into killings of three people by Valdo Calocane in June 2023

The Guardian - UK

Judge-led inquiry into Nottingham attacks coming in ‘weeks’, Starmer announces

Valdo Calocane killed 19-year-old students Barnaby Webber, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and 65-year-old Ian Coate

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Judge-led inquiry to be held into Nottingham attacks in ‘weeks’, PM announces

The families met Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at Number 10 on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Judge-led inquiry to be held into Nottingham attacks in ‘weeks’

The families of the victims, who were told of the inquiry by Sir Keir Starmer at a meeting in Downing Street, welcomed the ‘watershed moment’

The Independent UK

Nottingham attack families recognise gravity of PM meeting, victim’s mother says

The victims’ families are due to meet with the PM, the Home Secretary, the Health Secretary and the Attorney General on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham attacks: victims’ families to meet Keir Starmer

Families at Downing Street meeting on Wednesday will call for judge-led inquiry into killings

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Families of Nottingham attack victims to meet PM in push for statutory inquiry

A report this week set out the contact Valdo Calocane had with mental health services before the killing spree and highlighted failings in his care.

The Independent UK

Watchdog to publish Calocane contact report despite non-disclosure agreement

Emma Webber said the IOPC had ‘sought to gag us’ by asking them to sign the NDA.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The outlandish plan to turn Gaza into a ‘riviera of the Middle East’

In today’s newsletter: Donald Trump’s proposal is an attempt to reshape political reality that has historical precedent, explains architect and researcher Eyal Weizman

The Independent UK

What the papers say – February 6

A wide range of local and international stories feature across Thursday’s front pages.

The Independent UK

Valdo Calocane: How quiet Nottingham grad from Christian family went on to kill three in monstrous attack

The 32-year-old had a history of mental health issues but had frequently failed to take his medication

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham attacks: victims’ families call for killer’s doctors to be named

Families say they want accountability for ‘bad decision-making’ relating to Valdo Calocane

The Independent UK

Doctors must be accountable for failures in killer’s care, victim’s family say

Dr Sanjoy Kumar said he would be writing to the Health Secretary demanding doctors are held responsible over Valdo Calocane.

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