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After Donna Ockenden FRSA, Hon DLitt Hon DSci 's amazing interview yesterday, Michael Buchanan's devastating article today, and nervously ahead of Dr. Maxwell Mclean's tribunal news - hopefully this week? - we have a National Maternity Inquiry update (for all - in all 4 nations): change.org/p/national-mat…

NEW: An NHS trust blamed for the death of a baby and failing to learn lessons from previous incidents claimed £2m for proving safe maternity care. The Morecambe Bay trust was paid £700k in 2019 - the year Ida lock died - and £1.3m the year before. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Indeed. This is the third time I've done this same story. Shrewsbury and Telford, East Kent and now Morecambe Bay. There is a pattern...

lancs.live/news/lancashir… This past week back into normality, I have tried to decompress, take a step back from what we have been through for the past 6 weeks. Feels odd in a way that the fight is over for answers. 5 years fighting for Ida, the truth, for justice. 5 years

This really needs to be addressed. This is what we said about the Maternity Incentive Scheme in 2023, after an in-depth review of Trust board reports. jointpolicyunit.org.uk/report-better-…

Congratulations to Vicki Young who is the new presenter of Politics Live! She’ll start the role in June. Read more here⬇️ bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…

NEW: When the govt announced cuts to disability benefits, they mentioned Access to Work as a scheme that would help people find work. The scheme has significant problems though, with employers owed huge sums and disabled people waiting months for help. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Huge thanks to Stanchion Books - the football bookshop 📚 for your continued support of my debut book The Trillion Dollar Conman.

I had a look at the NHS maternity scandals of the past few years for Index on Censorship and this is what I found…. Thanks to Donna Ockenden FRSA, Hon DLitt Hon DSci Sue Allison Diana Merrick Tommy Greene journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

🏆 CHAMPIONS AGAIN! Celtic are crowned Champions of Scotland for the fourth season in a row! Huge congratulations to Brendan Rodgers and the Bhoys 👏 #FOURItsAGrandOldTeam | #CelticFC🍀🏆

There can’t be many Hebridean companies, still less from Barra, that have had a display ⁦John Lewis & Partners⁩ flagship store on London’s Oxford Street. Hugely proud of ⁦Isle of Barra Distillers Co.⁩. Slainte!

A powerful response to the decision to relax the rules over maternity funding. I suspect this isn’t going to go away.

New DWP research gives a clearer picture of why PIP claims have been rising than government & media rhetoric about the need for cuts People with complex poor health, driven in part by financial hardship to seek additional support to meet their basic costs gov.uk/government/pub…

Struggling care providers say international recruitment is propping up the #care system that supports older and disabled people in the community. They describe the crackdown on overseas workers as 'short-sighted.' The govt wants more UK people recruited. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A new England-wide initiative aimed at reducing brain injuries in childbirth. Follows a pilot in 12 trusts. Govt says the programme "will help maternity staff to better identify signs that the baby is in distress during labour so they can act quickly." gov.uk/government/new…

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Watch the whole thing here. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

NEW: Police have announced they are investigating allegations of corporate manslaughter at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust over its maternity failures. More than 200 cases have been passed to officers from the Notts maternity review. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…