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With many NHS maternity services struggling and a shortage of midwives, MPs’ plan for overhaul is ambitious

Births in Europe reached their lowest point since the 1960s in 2022

An inquiry into traumatic birth experiences has found the 30,000 reported negative experiences per year to be unacceptable - I'm still angry about my own years later.

Meghan Markle opens up about her "love of being a mum" in a candid interview about parenthood

A peak medical body is calling for urgent end-of-life care funding in the Queensland budget and an explanation as to where previous funding has gone.

In terms of self-sacrifice, I do far less than my mother (your Nanima) did for me

Faced with a shrinking enrolment for the undergraduate programmes they offer, the colleges in central Travancore are now taking the battle to recruit students into the virtual world. Institutions such as CMS College in Kottayam and St. Berchmans College in Changanassery, among others, are leveraging reels and short videos for…

Gina Jacobs, from the Wirral, is calling for the government to apologise to parents of stillborn babies

Elizabeth Quinn benefited from more than 60 years of her mother’s wit and wisdom. But when she died at 91, Quinn was unprepared for the role of principal griever

Teacher, education adviser and politician who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of children in Britain and abroad

Letters: Readers respond to a piece by Polly Toynbee in which she ponders how to put a number on old age