A woman faces a "harrowing experience" of travelling an hour to give birth after she was banned from her nearest hospital.

The coroner warns that unclear guidance on doulas' roles may risk mothers and babies, and urges a review in order to prevent ...

NHS hospitals in England have been told to “urgently review” the safety of their home birth services following a coroner’s report into the deaths of a mother and baby in Manchester. The recommendation ...

A study found the 10 consistently worst-performing centres were all in the Midlands and North of England.

'Temporary suspensions need to have an end date' ...

EXCLUSIVE: NHS nurse Bethany Hutchison will warn America about the dangers of institutions being captured by a radical woke ...

One problem is that it has no critical care facilities, so if things go severely wrong, women have to be "blue lighted" in an ambulance to one of the city's two acute hospitals – Aintree or, more ...

Coroners have been raising concerns about the safety of home birth services for years. The fact that these issues are still emerging after serious harm and deaths is deeply concerning. Ms Brintworth’s ...

Chloe Brentnall and her partner Levi Evans have welcomed baby Tommy to their family ...

Co-location of services at the Royal Liverpool Hospital has been described as "the only viable option" for the medium term ...

Despite an overall rating of 'requires improvement', Furness General Hospital (FGH) has made "major improvements" in its maternity and emergency care services.

In my column this week I wanted to provide a very brief update on St Mary's Birth Centre (SMBC), following the NHS ICB and ...