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England has succeeded in meeting the new World Health Organization (WHO) targets for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B.
UK backs new ‘super tea’ to save lives of iron-deficient mothers and to help keep their newborns healthy.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New figures published today reveal a record £1 billion in child maintenance payments has been collected and arranged in the last 12 months to September 2021.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's words on Mother's Day.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Fathers and partners now have the right to take unpaid time off work to accompany expectant mothers to up to 2 antenatal appointments.
After years of searching for her long-lost mother, an Army officer currently based in Afghanistan has finally found her.
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Despite being on operations in the Gulf, the crew of HMS Monmouth has ensured that Mother's Day isn't forgotten.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Poynter on 8 February 2021.
Public Health England’s Start4Life and Amazon Alexa helping mothers to breastfeed for longer.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Statement in the House of Commons on the final report of the Ockenden review of maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
Caitlin Jones has had her sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Church on 16 March 2023.
How a UK aid funded project supports mothers with disabled children in some of the poorest parts of the world.
New laws protecting parents who use the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) from abusive ex-partners are due to be introduced following an independent review.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Poynter on 17 May 2022.
Army medic and mother-of-three Lieutenant Colonel Sharon Stewart recently became the recipient of one of the nursing profession's highest honours. Report by Sarah Goldthorpe.
The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood and Mumsnet presented Minister Stephen O'Brien with a Mother's Day Card on behalf of mothers and mums-to-be everywhere.
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