Described as one of the biggest scandals in the welsh nhs since devolution. For years, parents and babies were failed by the local authority. These hospitals were meant to be places of safety. Every year bringing thousands of new lives into the world. I was so excited when i found out i was pregnant. My dream was always to have a little girl. I was so happy to find out i was having a boy. Parents trusted that they and their babies would be protected. We didnt give it a second thought. We just took them at their word and believed that myself and jennifer were in safe hands. But they were let down. Finding out your daughter hasjust died, not knowing if sarah was going to survive and i was going to lose them both, it was just a horrific time. There are no other word to describe it. It isjust. All your worst nightmares wrapped up into one, you know . Yeah, a lot to deal with. For years, despite warnings, the safety of mothers and babies was put at risk. Patients were failed, futures destro
Today at five, drama in downing street as sajid javid resigns as chancellor. He goes after a power struggle with number ten and rejecting a demand to fire his team of advisers. Hed only been in thejob for seven months, which makes him the shortest serving chancellor in half a century. Hes replaced by rishi sunak, whos risen rapidly though the ranks and only recently was junior housing minister. How do you feel about taking over in these circumstances . Delighted to be appointed, lots to get on with, thanks very much. Are you going to be the Prime Ministers puppet . Others out of the cabinet are Theresa Villiers, Andrea Leadsom, esther mcveigh, and the Northern Ireland secretary julian smith, who oversaw the restoration of devolved government at stormont. Well be analysing the reshuffle
with baroness fall, who was one of David Camerons top aides in downing street. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. World Health Leaders say theres no new cause for alarm, despite a steep rise in the
Hello, its thursday, its 10 oclock, im victoria derbyshire, and were live from new broadcasting house. Last year we exposed the shocking conditions some families were living in, on a council owned block on a regeneration site in north london. They were living with cockroaches, security doors that didnt work so drug users and anyone else could come in at any time. We still have to live with the cockroaches, the mice, the rats, being broken into. This time the conservative Council Leader Daniel Thomas has agreed to be on the programme and the city of wuhan has been shut down to contain the virus that has infected more than 500 people and kill 17. The worry is
that this could spread from wuhan to other cities and we could see similar situations, other cities and we could see similarsituations, entire other cities and we could see similar situations, entire floors in hospitals are being cleared to make way for patients and we are being told this. A bbc investigation has learned that at lea
Aawww, congratulations a royal welcome the duchess of cambridge shows her support for new parents and maternity staff with a virtual visit. Grounds for concern brighton voice their opposition to the premier league finishing at neutral venues. Clubs have been told its the only way of restarting and completing the remaining fixtures for safety reasons. Good morning. We are waking up to a lot more cloud across england and wales today. Theres a lot of fine weather out there at the moment, but for some of us, the chance of some sharper showers heading on into this afternoon. Ill be taking a look at what your chances are in just a little while. Its sunday the 3rd of may. Our top story as the number of people in the uk who have died from coronavirus rises above 28,000 the second worst total in europe the Prime Minister has spoken for the first time in detail about his experience of being in intensive care with the virus. Speaking to the sun on sunday, he said contingency plans were made while
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