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 ...

Home births have doubled in the area served by a scandal-hit hospital that was forced to close its maternity unit earlier ...

With birth rates falling, think tank Resolution Foundation said the UK will need to rely on immigration for population growth ...

The number of live births in England and Wales rose last year, the first increase since 2021, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). There were 594,677 live births registered in 2024, ...

British trend of deaths outnumbering births. A think tank says future population growth will depend on immigration.

Hannah Dahlen has worked as a private midwife in the past and attended homebirths. Hannah has received funding from the NHMRC to study the safety of place of birth. If you’re looking on social media ...