The 14 hospital trusts are set to be scrutinised in a nationwide probe into "failures" within NHS maternity and neonatal services - and one is in Birmingham.

The Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust is among those to be probed.

Baroness Amos has been appointed to spearhead the investigation – placing bereaved families at the centre of the process – aimed at driving forward improvements following systemic issues in England's maternity and neonatal care spanning over 15 years.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting praised bereaved families for their "extraordinary courage" in speaking out, stating: "What they have experienced is devastating and their strength will help protect other families from enduring what they have been through.

"I know that NHS maternity and neonatal wor

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