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Hospital probe after baby declared stillborn found alive

An urgent independent investigation has been launched into a major hospital trust after a baby pronounced stillborn was discovered to be alive, raising serious concerns about maternity safety protocols and patient care standards.

Sudan Maternity Hospital Massacre in El Fasher

Horrifying attack on pregnant women and newborns as Rapid Support Forces target medical facilities in Darfur, with WHO confirming multiple casualties in escalating humanitarian crisis.

Sudan Maternity Hospital Horror: Newborns Perish

Tragedy strikes a Khartoum maternity hospital as intense fighting prevents life-saving care, leading to multiple newborn deaths in what doctors describe as a catastrophic situation.

Sudan Maternity Hospital Massacre: 460 Dead

Exclusive report reveals fresh atrocities in Sudan as maternity hospital becomes killing ground, with 2,000 civilians executed in just 48 hours of brutal violence.

Home Birth Deaths: Coroner Finds 'Gross Failure'

A coroner's report reveals systemic failures led to the deaths of a mother and baby during a home birth, prompting urgent calls for improved NHS maternity protocols and midwife training.

IVF insurance denied after baby's tragic death

A grieving mother shares her devastating story after health insurance refused to cover her IVF treatment when her newborn baby died just hours after birth, exposing shocking gaps in coverage.

NHS maternity negligence payouts hit record £1.1bn

Shocking new figures reveal NHS maternity negligence claims have reached unprecedented levels, exposing systemic failures and demanding urgent government action to protect mothers and babies.

Pregnant Fashion Mogul's Medical Emergency Revealed

Exclusive details emerge about the pregnant fashion entrepreneur's sudden medical crisis that led to emergency hospitalisation and event cancellation, sending shockwaves through the industry.

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.

NHS negligence liabilities hit record £60bn

Shocking new figures reveal the NHS's clinical negligence liabilities have skyrocketed to £60 billion, driven by a dramatic surge in maternity care compensation claims that threatens the health service's financial stability.

Midwife investigated for notes on incontinence pads

A senior midwife at Nottingham University Hospitals is under investigation after writing insensitive notes on incontinence pads about new mothers, raising serious concerns about maternity care standards.

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.

Miracle newborn survives Gaza's maternity crisis

Amidst the rubble of Gaza City, a newborn's miraculous survival story emerges while pregnant women face catastrophic healthcare conditions and mounting casualties in the ongoing conflict.

Ardern: Childbirth Mortality Is a 'Hidden Genocide'

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern delivers a powerful address, framing the global crisis in maternal healthcare as a 'hidden genocide' and a critical failure of our time that demands urgent action.

NHS Maternity Services in Crisis, Warn Midwives

The Royal College of Midwives issues a stark warning to the Health Secretary, revealing dangerous staffing shortages and a system pushed to the brink, putting mothers and babies at risk across England.

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