Home births have been suspended in a county following safety concerns raised by staff. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust said the suspension is due to last for two weeks, but trust leaders warned it ...

A health trust has suspended its home birth service for 24 hours after "significant levels of sickness" among staff. The East ...

A year-long investigation into the Free Birth Society by The Guardian has uncovered a multimillion-pound organisation that ...

A coroner has warned more women could die unless action is taken to bring about national guidance on home births after the ...

While free births and home births sound similar, they come with very different potential risks. Planned home births involve care from registered midwives. They care for women through the pregnancy, ...