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Thursday briefing: The crisis putting maternity units in England at risk of closure

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In today’s newsletter: rising rates of C-sections, staff shortages and years of unresolved concerns are preventing some hospitals from delivering babies safely Good morning. Over the summer, doctors…

The Guardian United Kingdom · 22 October 2026

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