A landmark NHS audit uncovers a dramatic rise in medical interventions during childbirth, with C-sections and inductions now featured in more than 50% of UK births, sparking a national debate on maternity care.
Exclusive: Devastated families reveal how NHS trust failures led to preventable baby deaths. Shocking report exposes critical midwife shortages and catastrophic communication breakdowns at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust.
Social media star Nikki Westcott announces first pregnancy with partner Ben after smuggling her 'plus one' on lavish European getaway. Discover her unique reveal and romantic celebration.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
Discover the empowering trend of solo female travel as women prioritise adventure and self-discovery over settling down. Learn the safety tips and destinations shaping this movement.
World explorer and Guinness World Record holder reveals the shocking destination she would never revisit and issues urgent travel warning to UK tourists.
A harrowing independent review into Nottingham's maternity services reveals a decade of catastrophic failures, avoidable baby deaths, and maternal injuries, prompting urgent national calls for NHS reform.
A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.
A devastating maternity incident at a British hospital is under investigation after a newborn baby tragically died shortly after an emergency caesarean section, leaving a family in mourning and raising serious questions.
Health officials issue a dire alert after a baby dies from whooping cough amidst a dramatic drop in vaccination uptake across England. Experts warn of a potential public health crisis as cases surge to alarming levels.
A dream holiday to the sunny Costa del Sol turned into a nightmare for one traveller, who found herself trapped in a freezing, unfinished apartment complex with no sunlight, heating, or hot water.
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber as a severe storm packing 70mph winds threatens widespread travel chaos, power cuts, and structural damage across the UK. Residents are urged to prepare for disruption.
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
A California mother's transatlantic journey with British Airways turned into a distressing ordeal when cabin crew instructed her to stop breastfeeding her infant, sparking outrage and debate over airline policies and maternal rights.
British holidaymakers are being warned about a sophisticated new scam in Spain where criminals place fake barcodes on rental vehicles, leading to massive fines for unsuspecting drivers.
Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.
A young mother's routine pregnancy discovery of a mysterious bruise unveiled a rare and aggressive cancer. This is her heartbreaking story of courage and a powerful warning to others.
A travel journalist's dream trip to the Pacific paradise of Niue turns into a shocking discovery of a 'cursed' island battling depopulation, crippling costs, and a hidden darkness behind its idyllic facade. This is not your typical holiday review.
In a heart-wrenching exclusive, the husband of Lucy Connolly breaks his silence after her tragic death following a caesarean section at a UK hospital, raising serious questions about NHS maternity care.
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber as a severe storm system threatens 'danger to life' from flying debris and coastal devastation across the UK. Travel chaos and major disruptions expected.
British travellers are being warned of a simple but vital passport check that could save their summer holidays from costly and heartbreaking cancellation. This little-known rule, unrelated to the expiry date, is catching thousands out.
A young mother shares her harrowing story of how her 'pregnancy sickness' was actually a rare and aggressive cancer, urging others to trust their instincts.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Italy, warning of potential disruptions and safety concerns. Here’s what you need to know before you go.
A growing number of Brazilian women are reconsidering travel to the US to give birth, amid rising costs and stricter regulations.
A shocking report reveals maternal deaths in the UK have surged to levels not seen in 20 years, with stark disparities affecting Black and Asian women disproportionately.
Expecting her first child, singer Pixie Lott dazzled at Kendal Calling Festival in a chic maternity outfit, proving pregnancy doesn’t slow her down.
Expectant mothers in Alaska face exorbitant fees for childbirth, with some hospitals charging up to £16,000. Discover why costs are soaring and what it means for families.
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
A working mother reveals she was forced to leave her job as nursery fees consumed her entire salary, highlighting the UK's childcare crisis.
New data reveals stark 'baby deserts' across the UK where birth rates have collapsed by up to 50%, with experts warning of a looming demographic crisis.