Exclusive investigation reveals how a routine home birth turned fatal for first-time mother Sophie Ross, exposing critical gaps in UK maternity safety protocols and sparking calls for urgent reform.
A London family is grieving after both mother Samantha Cushing and her newborn baby passed away just hours after delivery at North Middlesex Hospital, sparking an urgent investigation.
A mother's decision to have a home birth resulted in devastating consequences as both she and her newborn baby died hours after giving birth, despite midwife concerns about her high-risk pregnancy.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has admitted liability after multiple care failures led to a baby suffering permanent brain damage during birth at Bradford Royal Infirmary.
A grieving mother reveals the traumatic experience of being left alone to deliver her miscarried baby in a hospital toilet after staff failed to provide adequate care.
Comedian Katherine Ryan gives fans a glimpse of her pregnancy journey as she prepares to welcome her fourth child, sharing candid moments while organising her hospital essentials.
Hospital bosses have been ridiculed for controversial new maternity unit terminology that replaces 'women' with 'people' and 'breastfeeding' with 'chestfeeding' in what critics call 'virtue-signalling nonsense'.
A mother's heartbreaking account of losing her newborn daughter after what doctors called a 'perfectly healthy' pregnancy reveals critical gaps in UK maternity care.
London's historic St Bartholomew's Hospital has temporarily closed its North Wing to visitors after significant flooding caused damage to electrical systems, though patient care continues uninterrupted.
A devastating investigation reveals a newborn baby was found dead on a sofa after a community midwife failed to carry out a scheduled home visit. The NHS Trust has issued a profound apology.
A damning parliamentary report exposes a stark racial divide in UK maternity care, revealing Black women are disproportionately harmed by systemic NHS failures and neglect.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches a comprehensive review into England's crisis-hit NHS maternity services, pledging a 'fundamental shift' in care following a series of devastating scandals.
Exclusive: A major national investigation has been launched into 14 NHS maternity units following a series of tragic baby deaths and life-changing injuries. Discover which trusts are under scrutiny and why.
A major investigation is underway after a newborn baby was tragically found dead in a hospital toilet at Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham. Police and health officials are urgently reviewing the circumstances.
A satirical cartoon by Edith Pritchett imagines the ultimate maternity trousers, featuring a comically large, baggy sack designed for expectant mothers to hide in, offering a witty take on modern pregnancy apparel.
An exclusive investigation by The Independent reveals a deepening crisis in NHS maternity care, with staff forced to deliver babies in outdated and potentially unsafe buildings across England.
A landmark NHS audit uncovers a dramatic rise in medical interventions during childbirth, with C-sections and inductions now featured in more than 50% of UK births, sparking a national debate on maternity care.
Exclusive: Devastated families reveal how NHS trust failures led to preventable baby deaths. Shocking report exposes critical midwife shortages and catastrophic communication breakdowns at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust.
In a staggering medical mystery, a UK woman arrived at a hospital with stomach pains, only for doctors to discover she had just unknowingly given birth. The healthy baby boy was found in her trousers, leaving medical staff and the mother in complete shock
A harrowing independent review into Nottingham's maternity services reveals a decade of catastrophic failures, avoidable baby deaths, and maternal injuries, prompting urgent national calls for NHS reform.
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying instant a zoo veterinarian was ambushed by a Siberian tiger at a British wildlife park, raising serious questions about enclosure safety protocols.
A devastating maternity incident at a British hospital is under investigation after a newborn baby tragically died shortly after an emergency caesarean section, leaving a family in mourning and raising serious questions.
A Utah family has been awarded a staggering $1 billion in damages after medical negligence at a Steward Healthcare-owned hospital resulted in their baby being born with severe, permanent disabilities. The landmark ruling highlights critical failures in ma
A grieving family demands answers after a healthy new mother, Krystal Márquez, died from a sepsis infection just days after a routine caesarean section at Trillium Health Partners' Mississauga Hospital, Ontario.
A first-time mother's joy turns to terror after a catastrophic hospital error leads to her breastfeeding a complete stranger's newborn. Shocking details emerge from the maternity ward mishap.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney was plunged into lockdown following a serious security threat, prompting a massive armed police response. The incident has raised serious questions about safety protocols in NSW healthcare facilities.
A mother's harrowing account of her husband leaving her alone in hospital just hours after a traumatic 54-hour labour has sparked outrage, raising questions about partner support during childbirth.
In a heart-wrenching exclusive, the husband of Lucy Connolly breaks his silence after her tragic death following a caesarean section at a UK hospital, raising serious questions about NHS maternity care.
A critical £312 million NHS hospital transformation in Shropshire faces collapse after government housing targets were dramatically reduced, threatening a decade of planning and leaving health services in crisis.
Capcom's terrifying Resident Evil: Requiem hospital level was inspired by a real abandoned asylum in England. Discover the horrifying true story behind the game's most infamous location.