Childbirth15 hrs agoNational inquiry announced after maternity failingsIt will target the worst-performing trusts in England - and report back by the end of the year.15 hrs agoHealth30 May 2025Premature baby's care 'unacceptable' - parentsBenjamin Arnold died just hours after his birth at St James's Hospital in Leeds in 2022.30 May 2025West Yorkshire18 May 2025Maternity care for black women must improve - MPPaulette Hamilton says one in four black women in maternal care are "dying or having poor outcomes".18 May 2025England12 May 2025Birthing unit closures could be made permanentNHS bosses propose keeping services in Stafford and Lichfield closed amid a shortage of midwives. 12 May 2025Stoke & Staffordshire12 May 2025NHS Scheme to cut childbirth brain injuries extendedThe scheme aims to help maternity staff to identify signs the baby is in distress during labour.12 May 2025Liverpool23 Apr 2025Louise Thompson on trusting herself to parent after birth trauma23 Apr 202510 Apr 2025Weekly quiz: What was special about this baby?How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?10 Apr 20252 Apr 2025Women to continue having babies later, says ONSThe ONS also projects women will continue having smaller families than previous generations.2 Apr 2025UK31 Mar 2025New £91m maternity unit welcomes first familiesThe BEACH building at Royal Bournemouth Hospital replaces the maternity unit at St Mary's in Poole.31 Mar 2025Dorset...
