Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Record
Daily Record
World
Kathie McInnes & Chloe Burrell

Mum heartbroken over loss of baby boy as a result of hospital neglect

A heartbroken mum is planning legal action over the death of her baby son following a series of hospital failings.

It comes after a coroner ruled that two-month-old Iva-Jaylon Champion Weekes could have survived had it not been for neglect by the hospital.

The premature baby was born at 24 weeks and six days gestation at Royal Stoke University Hospital, weighing just 740 grams and as tiny as a hand, Stoke-on-Trent Live reports.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.