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Wes Streeting has abandoned pregnant women at the worst possible moment

Wes Streeting has abandoned pregnant women at the worst possible moment

By Anastasia Shubareva-Epshtein With Wes Streeting stepping down as Health Secretary, there is a real danger that progress on maternity reform stalls...

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Expectant mothers do not need the added stress of a broken maternity system

By Anastasia Shubareva-Epshtein New findings from a report published today on the state of maternity care are, once again, incredibly grim. Listen to...

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Louise Thompson Is Right To Call For A Maternity Commissioner. It’s The Least Mums Deserve

Hannah Dodd in character as Francesca Bridgerton in the third season of Bridgerton This article contains minor spoilers for the new season of...

29.01.2026 10

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Doctors' strikes will push maternity wards to a breaking point - and women will suffer the most

By Anastasia Shubareva-Epshtein If a deal is not reached for the planned doctors’ strikes in England next week, the impact on expectant and new...

12.12.2025 10

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