UP TO 150 North Yorkshire patients a year could benefit from a new scheme to fast-track specialist treatment for serious heart attacks to Leeds -and spare victims from having to undergo a double journey.

By Tom Wilkinson A HOSPITAL doctor's vigilance prevented a nurse who murdered four elderly patients from continuing his killing spree, a senior police officer said last night.

By Tom Wilkinson THE vigilance of a hospital doctor prevented a nurse who murdered four frail patients from continuing his killing spree, a senior police officer said last night.

A NURSE accused of murdering four elderly patients denied yesterday abusing his position to poison them.

A NURSE accused of murdering four elderly patients yesterday denied abusing his position of trust to poison five patients.