Inside England’s maternity scandal, part two
The Story26 Feb

Inside England’s maternity scandal, part two

After a six-month-long investigation into maternity care in England, the government has published its initial findings. The report reveals a catalog of failures at 12 NHS trusts – from inadequate staffing and poor facilities to racial discrimination. So what do bereaved families make of the findings? And can this broken system be fixed?


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Guests:

  • Eleanor Hayward, health editor, The Times.
  • Poppy Koronka, health reporter, The Times.

Host: Luke Jones.

Producer: Micaela Arneson.

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