A coroner has issued an urgent warning after the tragic deaths of a mother and her newborn daughter. Jennifer Cahill, 34, died at North Manchester General Hospital in June last year shortly after ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A hospital trust has suspended home births for two weeks, citing staff safety concerns. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has indicated this suspension could be extended while a new ...

Home births have been suspended in a county following safety concerns raised by staff. Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust said the suspension is due to last for two weeks, but trust leaders warned it ...

Minnesota lawmakers approved legislation requiring Medicaid to pay for home births, including paying nurses and midwives the same rate as doctors. The bill, sponsored by a state senator who gave a ...

The grandmother of an 11-year-old girl who gave birth last month at her family's Oklahoma home was charged after prosecutors alleged she knew about the pregnancy and failed to report it to authorities ...

A mobile home park and a winery were among violators of county water supply regulations by not filing the proper reports. During the recent Chautauqua County Board of Health meeting, it was announced ...

BROOKLYN (WABC) -- A community is rallying around a Brooklyn homeowner who was featured in a 7 On Your Side Investigation. "It is a profound injustice," said NYC Councilmember Chris Banks. The New ...

Jessa Duggar is sharing her little one's name. In the fourth installment of her birth vlog posted to her YouTube channel, the mom of six revealed her baby boy's name. Jessa, who shares her kids with ...