More than 500 mothers, babies harmed, lost in UK’s largest maternity inquiry (opens original article in a new tab)

A UK maternity inquiry found over 500 mothers and babies harmed or died due to poor care, with a toxic hospital culture and systemic failures. The report points to a wider crisis in maternity services across England.

• More than 500 mothers and babies suffered harm or died due to poor care at a UK hospital.
• A toxic culture and systemic cover-ups were found at the Nottingham University Hospitals Trust.
• The report highlights a broader crisis in England's maternity care with multiple hospital trusts involved.