Sky News Today with Jayne Secker

Louise Haigh addressed the TUC Conference, standing in for Andy Burnham. She announced a strengthening of the right to flexible working, praised trade unions, and spoke about workers' rights and international issues, drawing applause from delegates. Her speech was seen as very union-friendly, and she received a standing ovation.

The Thirlwall inquiry into Lucy Letby found that some babies could have been saved if safeguarding action had been taken earlier. The report criticized dysfunctional management, governance, and tribalism at the Countess of Chester Hospital, and made 17 recommendations. The Health Secretary said it must be a turning point for the NHS, and the hospital acknowledged the findings.

Raheem Sterling pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide, and failing to provide a specimen after a crash. In a separate story, residents of Piddington, an Oxfordshire village, held a symbolic referendum on leaving the UK over plans to house around 1,200 asylum seekers nearby, with many expressing safety and security concerns.