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The Guardian view on the Ockenden maternity review: lifting standards must be the number one priority

Editorial: Families are right to be angry about devastating care failures in Nottingham. Ministers must respond fast

The Guardian - UK

Belittled, ignored or gaslit – now we know the true cost of not listening to pregnant women

The Ockenden report tells a terrible story of neglect. It’s a story that I – and far too many women I know – recognise, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK

Bodies in Nottingham NHS trust mortuary in state of ‘advanced deterioration’, inspectors say

Human Tissue Authority says bodies not transferred to freezer in time due to insufficient storage needs

The Guardian - UK

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Decomposing bodies found in mortuary at scandal-hit NHS trust

There was also a risk of the wrong bodies being released to funeral services

The Independent UK

Bodies found in ‘advanced deterioration’ at scandal-hit NHS trust this year

Human Tissue Authority inspectors visited Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in March.

Evening Standard

NHS Edited Dead Baby's Medical Records After She Died, Report Found

An independent review into Nottingham maternity care reveals avoidable harm to mothers and babies, systemic failures, and a toxic culture, prompting government action and ongoing investigations.

International Business Times UK

‘Horrific’ maternity care failings at Nottingham NHS trust prompt calls for public inquiry

Report uncovers biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history in which 520 mothers and babies suffered ‘potentially avoidable’ harm or died

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Nottingham maternity inquiry exposes simple truth – the NHS is failing women

ANALYSIS: The scandal is a scathing indictment of the poor maternity care given to thousands of women across the country. When will it change, asks Rebecca Thomas

The Independent UK

Toxic culture and missed opportunities: Key findings from bombshell report into Nottingham maternity scandal

At least 94 babies may have suffered avoidable stillbirths due to failings in the care of mothers and babies by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Independent UK

What is Martha’s Rule? Scheme rolled out after shocking NHS Trust maternity failures

A report found 520 mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or death

The Independent UK

Hundreds of babies and mothers died or were harmed at Nottingham NHS hospitals, damning review finds

More than 500 cases of potentially avoidable harm uncovered by the inquiry with chair Donna Ockenden urging victims’ voices to be a ‘catalyst for lasting national change’

The Independent UK

More than 500 mothers and babies ‘died or suffered potentially avoidable harm’

Over 2,500 families and more than 800 members of staff have contributed to the largest maternity inquiry in the history of the NHS.

Evening Standard

More than 500 mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ Nottingham NHS trust, report finds

Ockenden inquiry finds ‘bullying’ and ‘cruel’, dismissive attitude to women contributed to avoidable deaths

The Guardian - UK

Ockenden report, as it happened: families call for public inquiry and say babies treated with ‘absence of dignity’

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden’s review found more than 500 women and babies died or suffered serious harm due to poor care

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The Independent UK

Donna Ockenden report to reveal cause of Nottingham baby deaths

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The Independent UK

How The Independent exposed the Nottingham maternity scandal

The Nottingham maternity scandal inquiry covered around 2,500 cases and is the largest maternity review in NHS history

The Independent UK

Nottingham maternity inquiry: Largest-ever review to reveal how failings led to babies’ deaths

The review, led by Donna Ockenden, will be published on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Ockenden maternity review: Families tell of heartbreak over baby deaths

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden is publishing a report on Wednesday into poor maternity care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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Two men arrested in relation to hospital mortuary practices in Nottingham

Arrests are part of Operation Perth investigation into failures in NHS trust’s maternity services

The Independent UK

Nottingham baby inquiry: Two arrested in connection with hospital mortuary

Nottinghamshire Police said on Monday that two men had been arrested ‘in connection with operating practices in the mortuary service’

The Guardian - UK

‘Truly horrific’: the stories of five people affected by the NHS maternity scandal

Some see publication of the Nottingham report as a landmark moment, others as bittersweet and traumatic

The Guardian - UK

Report on Nottingham NHS maternity scandal to reveal ‘horrendous’ failings

Insider indicates Ockenden inquiry has uncovered appalling behaviour including racism toward mothers

The Independent UK

Nottingham maternity scandal families make plea to new health secretary

The findings of Donna Ockenden’s review are set to be released on 24 June

Evening Standard

‘Full and inclusive’ review of Sussex maternity failings welcomed by families

The Truth for Our Babies group has said more than 60 families have been affected by maternity care failings.

Evening Standard

Louise Thompson ‘optimistic’ after meeting Wes Streeting over maternity care

She said Mr Streeting told her he was ‘definitely open to the idea’ of appointing a maternity commissioner.

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