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Lindsay Clancy appears in court as her lawyer pushes for murder case to be dismissed
Clancy's defence lawyer wants her to be cleared of murdering her three children in 2023 but prosecutors say the state proved guilt.
September 29, 2026Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband says he forgave her so he would not be 'eaten up inside forever'
Patrick Clancy gives his first interview since his wife's mistrial over the killing of their three young children.
September 21, 2026Lindsay Clancy holdout juror had no doubt she deliberately killed her children
It is the first time the juror, who refused to side with the others and acquit Clancy, has spoken publicly about his decision.
September 18, 2026Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided US on whether she's victim or criminal
Some say the case shed light on the mental health struggles of mothers, while others argue it's no excuse for murder.
September 5, 2026How the Lindsay Clancy trial gripped America - and ultimately fell apart
A Massachusetts judge has declared a mistrial in the murder case against the US mother after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
September 5, 2026Woman charged with juror intimidation in Lindsay Clancy trial
Dawn Light is accused of taking photos of jurors outside the Plymouth courthouse, a practice prohibited by the court.
September 2, 2026Watch: BBC inside court as jury in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked
Clancy is facing murder charges for killing her three children at their family home in 2023.
September 1, 2026Jurors in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked but judge asks them to keep trying
The Massachusetts mother is facing murder charges for killing her three children at their family home in 2023.
September 1, 2026The jury's options in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial
Jurors have five options before them as they decide the fate of the former nurse charged with killing her three children.
August 31, 2026Jury deliberating in trial of Lindsay Clancy, US woman accused of killing her children
Prosecutors argued Clancy made a calculated decision to murder the children, while the defence argued that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
August 27, 2026Key moments from Lindsay Clancy's five-week trial over children's killings
Closing arguments are about to start in a trial which has drawn global attention to the rare condition postpartum psychosis.
August 27, 2026Lindsay Clancy suffering 'command hallucination' when she killed children, court hears
The defence brought their final witness - a forensic psychiatrist - to the stand to testify about the effects of postpartum psychosis.
August 22, 2026Why is postpartum psychosis central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?
Lindsay Clancy's defence argues that Clancy was suffering from postpartum psychosis when she killed her children. She has pleaded not guilty to murder.
August 20, 2026What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?
Clancy is accused of killing her three children in Massachusetts in 2023 and her defence team point to severe postpartum mental illness.
August 19, 2026Lindsay Clancy's trial puts postpartum psychosis on the map
Postpartum psychosis is a psychiatric emergency that can involve mania, depression, hallucinations and delusions.
August 19, 2026Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies
Lindsay Clancy has admitted killing her daughter and two sons but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.
August 18, 2026Trial opens for US mum who says postpartum issues led her to killing own children
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer and her husband say she suffered hallucinations and delusions after giving birth.
July 21, 2026Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead
Mike Nesbitt says Northern Ireland's first regional mother and baby unit in should open within the next three years.
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Lindsay Clancy appears in court as her lawyer pushes for murder case to be dismissed
Watch: Lindsay Clancy retrial date to be discussed on 2 November Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Lindsay Clancy, the US woman accused of murderin
Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband says he forgave her so he would not be 'eaten up inside forever'
Watch: Patrick Clancy says he forgives his ex-wife, Lindsay Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Patrick Clancy, the ex-husband of a US mother accused
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her children
The lone holdout juror in the trial of Lindsay Clancy has said he "didn't have any doubts" that she was criminally responsible for killing her three children. "Based on all the physical evidence, key
How the Lindsay Clancy trial gripped America - and ultimately fell apart
A Massachusetts judge has declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy after jurors conceded they would not be able reach a unanimous verdict. Clancy, who faced three counts of first
Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided US on whether she's victim or criminal
Inside court as judge declares a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Jodi Fournier spent 15 days at the courthouse -
Woman charged with juror intimidation in Lindsay Clancy trial
Dawn Light was chased by a scrum of reporters as she left court A woman, who was arrested for taking photos of jury members outside the courthouse in the Lindsay Clancy trial, has been charged with a
Watch: BBC inside court as jury in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked
Jurors in the trial of Lindsay Clancy are deadlocked after four days of deliberations. Clancy is facing murder charges for killing her three children at their family home in 2023. Her lawyer does not
Jurors in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked but judge asks them to keep trying
Watch: Judge orders deadlocked Clancy jurors to keep deliberating Jurors in the trial of Lindsay Clancy are deadlocked after three days of deliberations, but a judge has asked them to keep trying. C
The jury's options in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has gripped the American public for the last five weeks. The 36-year-old former nurse killed her three small children in the basement of their family home in Massachuset
Jury deliberating in trial of Lindsay Clancy, US woman accused of killing her children
Watch: What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial? Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide The fate of US mother Lind
Key moments from Lindsay Clancy's five-week trial over children's killings
Watch: What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial? Closing arguments are set to begin on Thursday in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother charged
Lindsay Clancy suffering 'command hallucination' when she killed children, court hears
Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mum who has been charged with murdering her three children, was suffering from a
Why is postpartum psychosis central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?
What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?
Lindsay Clancy is accused of killing her three children in Massachusetts in 2023. Her defence says she was suffering from severe postpartum mental illness, including psychosis, while prosecutors argue
Lindsay Clancy's trial puts postpartum psychosis in the spotlight
Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide A month before Lindsay Clancy killed her three children, she went to her mother and then-husband and told them she
Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies
Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Lindsay Clancy was "begging for help" before killing her three children, her former mother-in-law testified on Tue
Trial opens for US mum who says postpartum issues led her to killing own children
A makeshift memorial outside the home of Lindsay Clancy Warning: This story contains distressing details and discussion of attempted suicide Jury selection has begun in Massachusetts in the case of
Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead
A permanent regional mother and baby unit, providing specialist inpatient mental health care, is to go ahead in the grounds of the Belfast City Hospital with a design team to be appointed immediately.
Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead
A permanent regional mother and baby unit, providing specialist inpatient mental health care, is to go ahead in the grounds of the Belfast City Hospital with a design team to be appointed immediately.