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The IndependentThursday, 25 June 2026
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Hundreds of babies and mothers died or harmed at ‘toxic’ hospitals trust
Damning report finds more than 500 cases of needless harm over a decade of ‘deeply embedded’ systemic failure and ‘cruel’ care in Nottingham hospitals, after this paper first uncovered the NHS’s biggest ever maternity scandal
Rebecca Thomas
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