'We owe it to Arthur that every lesson from this horrific tragedy is learned and no town has its heart broken like Solihull's has had'. Solihull MP Julian Knight describes the devastating impact Arthur Labinjo-Hughes' death has had in his constituency.
The murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes is shocking, the details which emerged in court almost too difficult to read.'s death has highlighted, once again, significant failings within child protection services. It is too early to know exactly what went wrong, but already parts of his case feel familiar.
In 2009, the case of Baby P - Peter Connelly - found similar failings. The inquiry that followed his death in 2007 found incompetence among all the agencies which were supposed to be protecting him. Over a decade later and we are being promised another national safeguarding inquiry to determine what happened, and what improvements are needed.Peter Connelly died in London in 2007 after suffering more than 50 injuries over an eight-month period
The gloomy truth is, Arthur's death has re-exposed long-standing problems and pressures exacerbated by the pandemic.
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