Mother dies in home birth after wrong risk assessment
A mother's dream home birth turned to tragedy when she was incorrectly assessed as low risk, leading to her death just hours after giving birth, an inquest hears.
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Mum's shock after giving birth without knowing she was pregnant
Kira Cousins shares her incredible story of unexpectedly giving birth at home after experiencing what she thought was severe stomach pain, in a tale that's stunned medical professionals.
NHS trust accused of home birth scare tactics
Exclusive investigation uncovers how NHS hospitals are using fear-based campaigns to discourage home births, sparking outrage among midwives and expectant parents across Britain.
Mother dies after traumatic home birth emergency transfer
A mother who planned a peaceful home birth died in hospital after a traumatic emergency transfer. Her newborn remains in critical care as family demands answers about maternity safety failures.
Influencer dies during planned home water birth
Social media star Sophie Bugg-Hayes dies during planned home water birth as husband watches helplessly, sparking urgent safety discussions about maternal healthcare choices.
NRL star's Bali wedding joy turns to emergency birth
In an emotional rollercoaster, rugby league star Ryan Matterson marries his partner in a dream Bali ceremony, only to face an emergency premature birth days later. The heartwarming story of love, crisis and new beginnings.
Mother and baby die in home birth tragedy
An exclusive Daily Mail investigation reveals the heartbreaking details surrounding the deaths of a mother and her newborn daughter during a planned home birth, raising urgent questions about maternal safety.
Mother dies after heroic home birth shouting "I'm a warrior"
A devoted mother's final words 'I'm a warrior' echo as she tragically passes away following a traumatic home birth in Northampton, leaving behind a newborn daughter and grieving family.
Mother dies after home birth tragedy
A mother's dream of a natural home birth turned to tragedy when she suffered a fatal haemorrhage moments after welcoming her newborn. The inquest reveals heartbreaking details about the safety concerns surrounding planned home deliveries.
Coroner warns of home birth risks after mother and baby die
A coroner has sounded the alarm on home birth risks after a double tragedy claimed the lives of a 34-year-old mother and her baby during complications at a planned home delivery in Somerset.
Home birth tragedy sparks NHS maternity safety review
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.
Mother and newborn die after home birth tragedy
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.
Influencer live-streams childbirth on Twitch
Influencer Fandy's decision to broadcast her labour and delivery on Twitch has ignited fierce debate about privacy, boundaries and the monetisation of intimate life moments in the digital age.
Flight attendant gives birth mid-flight, forces emergency landing
A Virgin Australia flight attendant delivered her baby prematurely during a flight from Fiji to Sydney, forcing an emergency landing in New Caledonia. Read the incredible story of the airborne medical emergency.
Mum gives birth after mistaking pregnancy for tummy bug
A UK mother shares her astonishing story of unexpectedly giving birth after mistaking pregnancy symptoms for a stomach bug, in a tale that's captivating parents nationwide.
C-Section Births Hit Record High in England: NHS Data
Exclusive NHS figures show a dramatic rise in caesarean sections in England, with over a third of all births now delivered via surgery, sparking a major debate on maternity care.
NHS Launches Major Maternity Probe Into 14 Trusts
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.
Twins Born Seven Weeks Apart in UK Medical Miracle
A mother shares her incredible story of delivering twins seven weeks apart after a rare delayed interval birth, defying medical odds in a groundbreaking UK case.
Giving Birth in Handcuffs: A Prisoner's Agony
A mother's harrowing account of being forced to give birth while handcuffed to a hospital bed, exposing the brutal reality of the UK's prison system for pregnant women.
Pregnant Rihanna steps out with ASAP Rocky in NYC
Pop icon Rihanna and partner ASAP Rocky were spotted in New York City, showcasing her pregnancy glow ahead of the birth of their second child. The stylish couple enjoyed a casual day out with their young son.
Erin Bates' Health Crisis After Seventh Child's Birth
Bringing Up Bates star Erin Bates Paine opens up about her severe health complications following the birth of her seventh child, Charles, detailing her emergency hospitalisation and ongoing recovery.
Mum's 'indigestion' turns out to be labour at 30 weeks
A pregnant woman's routine hospital trip for stomach pains ended with the breathtaking birth of her son at just 30 weeks. This urgent UK maternity story reveals the moment 'indigestion' turned into a dramatic premature delivery.
Beauty Queen Charged After Dead Newborn Found in Trash
A former Kentucky beauty queen is facing shocking charges after police discovered the body of her newborn son hidden in a trash can. The grim discovery was made at her family's home, unravelling a tragic tale of concealment.
Contraception may impact memory, new research finds
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a potential link between hormonal contraception and changes in memory function, raising questions for the millions of women who rely on it.
Scotland's population crisis: deaths outstrip births as Glasgow declines
Exclusive analysis of National Records of Scotland data reveals a deepening demographic crisis, with deaths exceeding births and significant population decline in key council areas like Glasgow City.
Teresa Palmer Shows Off Bump, Counts Down to 5th Child
Australian actress Teresa Palmer shares an intimate glimpse of her pregnancy journey, showcasing her growing baby bump and expressing excitement as she nears the birth of her fifth child with director Mark Webber.
MAFS Star Domenica Calarco Welcomes First Baby - Exclusive
EXCLUSIVE: Married At First Sight Australia's Domenica Calarco announces the birth of her first child with partner Jack Millar. The reality TV star shares her emotional journey and baby's adorable name in a heartwarming reveal.
UK Fertility Crisis: Birth Rates Hit Record Low
Exclusive analysis of ONS data shows England and Wales' fertility rate has plummeted to a historic low of 1.49 children per woman, far below replacement level. This demographic time bomb threatens to reshape our society, economy, and public services for g
South Korea's 10 Million Solo Households Amid Population Crash
Exclusive analysis reveals South Korea's radical demographic shift, with single-person homes now dominating as the national population declines for a fourth consecutive year amid a severe fertility crisis.
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