necessarily are going to end up in court necessarily are going to end up in court i necessarily are going to end up in court. i think when you look at this, court. i think when you look at this, reporting claim and counter claim, this, reporting claim and counter claim, we this, reporting claim and counter claim, we are in the situation where the public claim, we are in the situation where the public want us to tell them what this really the public want us to tell them what this really amounts to, in legal term, this really amounts to, in legal term, this this really amounts to, in legal term, this is going to end up in a court term, this is going to end up in a court case? term, this is going to end up in a court case? we don t know at the moment court case? we don t know at the moment. and i think scotland yard s statement moment. and i think scotland yard s statement about this is telling, because statement about this is telling, because earlier, today, they
from the nottingham university hospitals nhs trust or they have their cases reviewed in the previous investigation found thousands of babies died or were left with serious injuries while in its care. the trust as previously apologised and here s more from michael buchanan. this damage was all so preventable. why was there this massive cover up? sarah and jack hawkins lost their daughter harriet before birth in 2016, due to failures in maternity care. her avoidable death turned them into reluctant campaigners, who have become aware they are not alone. we hear that people don t really believe it is true, that there is a maternity scandal. today, surely, they can no longer hide from the fact that the maternity department here have harmed so many people. we are talking people that have left the hospital without their organs, empty car seats. we carried a tiny white coffin. it isjust, it is absolutely horrific. i am sarah hawkins, my daughter harriet. died in 2016.
who received maternity care from the nottingham university hospitals nhs trust will have their cases examined by the independent midwife, donna 0ckenden. 0ur social affairs correspondent michael buchanan joins us from nottingham. this is going to be a really comprehensive inquiry? it is indeed. when knew already comprehensive inquiry? it is indeed. when knew already dozens - comprehensive inquiry? it is indeed. when knew already dozens of - comprehensive inquiry? it is indeed. j when knew already dozens of babies had died or suffered avoidable harm because of poor maternity care and we knew that mothers had died and suffered life changing injuries again because of poor maternity care about what we have learnt now is that a large number of cases will now be added to the review because of a decision made by nhs england on saturday and the essence of that is that the families will have to contact the inquiry if they do not want their cases to be examined. it is known as opt out, previou
ended. what we do know is that state media here continues to try to discredit yevgeny prigozhin. last night state tv said he is not the robin hood he tries to pass himself off as. he is a businessman with a criminal past who was involved in dodgy dealings. but for now mr prigozhin is a free man. so what will happen next? i wish i knew. my advice, stay tuned for the next bizarre episode in putin and prigozhin. steve rosenberg in moscow, thank you. an inquiry into the deaths of babies in nottingham is expected to become the biggest maternity investigation in nhs history. around 1700 families who received maternity care from the nottingham university hospitals nhs trust are to have their cases reviewed. a previous investigation found dozens of babies died or were left with serious injuries while in its care. the trust has previously apologised. our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports.
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