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'Shocking failures' in NHS care of Nottingham killer Calocane - health sec

Sky News Tuesday, 13 August 2024
There were "multiple and fundamental failures" with the NHS's management of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane's mental health treatment, the health secretary has said.
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