Though the 81-year-old has not quit as boss of News Corp, which many would still like, he has given more power toChase Carey, a well-regarded executive who serves as president and chief operating officer.
The Contingency Planning Team (CPT) report to Monitor said staffing levels at Stafford and Cannock Chase hospitals were not sufficient to meet required standards in the long term, given the current range of services and number of patients.