A scandal-hit NHS trust is being investigated for potential corporate manslaughter after The Independent revealed babies had died or suffered serious injuries at its maternity units. Detectives ...
An NHS trust at the centre of concerns over its poor maternity services has had to repay almost £5m after wrongly claiming it provided safe care to mothers and their babies. Leeds Teaching Hospitals ...
Community antenatal and postnatal services will continue at Crowborough Birthing Centre, inside Crowborough War Memorial Hospital, as normal say Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, which runs the ...
The government has named 14 maternity trusts that are being investigated for what the health secretary has described as “systemic” failures in NHS care. Health Secretary Wes Streeting launched the ...
The largest investigation ever carried out into maternity failings in NHS history is preparing to close to new cases. Senior midwife Donna Ockenden said 2,297 cases of harm to babies and women were ...
A hospital's maternity unit is to close permanently, six years after it was temporarily shut due to a midwife shortage. Friarwood Birth Centre at Pontefract Hospital was closed in 2019 on the grounds ...