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From tests to scans, and from going into labour to feeling your new baby's skin on yours for the first time - what happens at each stage of the maternity care journey is recorded by healthcare staff.

A murder investigation has been launched after the death of a man in a reported stabbing in London.

A man who brutally murdered a "kind" musician who had allowed him to stay at his Inverness flat has been jailed for a minimum of 19 years.

Katie Boulter is out of Wimbledon, beaten in a shock defeat by teenage qualifier Tyra Caterina Grant.

The UK culture secretary could be about to put a spanner in the works for one of the biggest media deals in history.

A woman has described Top Boy actor Micheal Ward as "overpowering," telling a court she "didn't really feel like I had a choice" as she was raped by him in a car.

A teenage police officer was fatally hit by a car as she closed a road, an inquest has heard. 

Shares in major housebuilders have tumbled after it emerged they are facing a class action lawsuit potentially worth more than £4bn.

Construction leaders are demanding urgent government action to help encourage housebuilding - warning that the industry is facing "a present-day emergency".