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1. 1. Shipman guessing game

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 October 2003 TWISTED killer Harold Shipman made a former receptionist "guess" which of his patients had died. Alison Massey said she was at a "health improvement" convention with Shipman when he received a pager message and then began his guessing game over lunch.

2. 2. Shipman 'death messages'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 October 2003 STAFF at killer GP Harold Shipman's surgery used notes to inform his nurse if any patients had died while she was out of the surgery. Gillian Morgan, who is suing Shipman for damages, said she was never made aware of all the patients who had died.

3. 3. Who could I tell about Shipman?

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 October 2003 A CONFIDENTIAL system where people can blow the whistle on rogue doctors must be put in place in the wake of the Harold Shipman case, the public inquiry into his crimes heard.

4. 4. Dr Death the joker

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 October 2003 KILLER GP Harold Shipman grimly joked with his staff that he blamed the deaths of his patients on his receptionist's unlucky ear-rings. Carol Chapman said Shipman did not like pierced ears and began telling her his patients were dying because she wore large ear-rings.

5. 5. 'I thought patients' deaths were normal'

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 October 2003 A RECEPTIONIST who worked for killer doctor Harold Shipman says she had no suspicions about her employer even when two elderly patients suddenly died at his Hyde surgery while she was on duty.

6. 6. Who could we turn to?

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 October 2003 RELATIVES and friends of people killed by Harold Shipman "did not have a clue" who to turn to when they first suspected the GP, the public inquiry into the mass murderer's crimes heard. Shirley Harrison, whose aunt Erla Copeland and neighbour Mavis Pickup were both killed by the doctor within a year, said she had no idea to whom she should report her suspicions.

7. 7. Top cop here to stay

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 October 2003 IT is a year today since Michael Todd became top cop in Greater Manchester. Since moving from London to take up the chief constable's job, he has introduced a range of radical reforms and borne the brunt of tragedies and scandals which have hit the force.

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