3 d. ago Father blasts 'lies and shameful acts' of 'unforgivable' NHS Trust after 'wholly incompetent' midwives caused his baby girl's death

Ida Lock was born at Lancaster Infirmary in November 2019 but tragically died just six days later following a catalogue of 'deeply harrowing' errors made by medical staff, an inquest found.

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7 d. ago Sick images woman, 23, used to trick boyfriend in fake pregnancy scam that saw her wear bogus bump and create phony death certificate

Libby Vernon, 23, of Stoke-on-Trent, wore a silicone pregnancy bump and told her partner she was pregnant with his twins and that her previous newborn baby - who also did not exist - had died.

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1 week ago Newborn baby died after 'wholly incompetent' midwives failed to deliver her quickly enough as coroner slams 'callous and inhumane' treatment of her family

Eight separate shortcomings were identified by a coroner over the death of Ida Lock - as he attacked the 'callous and inhumane' treatment of the infant's family.

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2 w. ago British restaurant boss, 39, fighting for his life after being mown down by Russian tourists in Thailand

Ricky Eury (pictured), 39, suffered severe head injuries when he was struck by Sergei Medvedev's XMAX motorcycle as he crossed the road in Phuket on Saturday lunchtime.

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3 w. ago Constance Marten claims she was 'consumed by grief' after her newborn baby died 'when she fell asleep on top of her' while on the run in 'terrible, tragic accident'

Constance Marten and her lover Mark Gordon face a retrial at the Old Bailey on charges of manslaughter by gross negligence after the couple fled across the country to stop their baby being taken away.

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4 w. ago Utah Republican Mia Love’s cancer is no longer responding to treatment, family says

Former Utah congresswoman Mia Love has been battling brain cancer since 2022

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