The head of children's services overseeing murdered baby Preston Davey's fostering arrangements received a £23,000 golden goodbye, it has emerged.

Preston Davey was a 'perfectly healthy baby' before being adopted by John McGowan-Fazakerley and Jamie Varley and subjected to a vile campaign of abuse that would end his life

As a mother, I can hardly bear to read the details of what they did to him. But the video shown to the jury gives us an inkling. It shows coldness towards a small child that I…