Exclusive: New investigation reveals full extent of watchdog’s failures

Dame Julie Mellor

NHS ombudsman Dame Julie Mellor was warned twice about her deputy’s role in covering up the sexual harassment of an NHS director, before he was exposed by HSJ, an independent review has revealed.

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