Covid: NHS hospital trusts told to rethink pregnant women partner ban
Fresh guidance issued after growing outrage about women being forced to go through labour alone
The natural birth cultists care little about leaving women in agony
The horrors found by the Ockenden report are not alas confined to one maternity unit
‘It feels like a lost year’: the women who fear 2020 has stolen their chance of motherhood
With dating on hold, jobs lost and IVF postponed, many women fear their last chance to have a child may have disappeared. How are they coping?
‘Women feel they have no option but to give birth alone’: the rise of freebirthing
As Covid infections rose, hospital felt like an increasingly dangerous place to have a baby. But is labouring without midwives or doctors the answer?
Miscarriage is still taboo – which is why Meghan’s words are so powerful
The mixed reaction to her speaking up proves that there’s a long way to go before women feel comfortable sharing their pain, says women’s health expert Zeynep Gurtin
Baby loss charities call for cultural shift to break silence around miscarriage
Charities praise Meghan, Duchess of Sussex for speaking openly about her experience
Mothers needlessly separated from babies under UK hospital Covid rules
Restrictions are causing trauma and increasing risk of physical and mental health problems, warn doctors and charities
‘I needed to fix myself for my kids’: breaking the cycle of domestic abuse
Families with complicated lives are being helped by a project that supports both parents during their child’s first two years
Chrissy Teigen describes losing baby in heartbreaking detail: ‘Utter and complete sadness’
Model and author thanks strangers for reaching out – and hits back at those who accused her of oversharing about pregnancy loss
We need to talk about miscarriage – and the language we use really matters
Whether its in discussions of miscarriage or menstruation, the words ‘woman’ and ‘mother’ are being erased by some. Why can’t we just say that women and trans men have periods?