Episode

NHS trust in Nottingham slated for maternity failings

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Six O'Clock News
Published
Jun 24, 2026
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1822
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Summary

Hundreds of mothers and babies suffered serious injury or died because of systemic failures at the Nottingham University Hospitals Trust according to the biggest maternity inquiry in the history of the NHS. Also: The Met Office says the June temperature record has been broken. And scientists find sperm whales have regional accents.