New Statesman

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Archived since 23 - 29 May 2014

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The New Statesman is Britain's leading and most authoritative weekly political, cultural and current affairs magazine. Irreverent, beautifully written and witty, the New Statesman is the essential read for bright thinkers everywhere. The magazine’s award-winning team of editors and contributors seek to engage readers with great writing, arresting photography, intelligent analysis, bold campaigns and trenchant argument. For a century, our mission has been to provide readers with a rigorous examination of political culture as well as to amuse and entertain.

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Britain’s next maternity scandal: As Wes Streeting puts the government’s national rapid maternity review into action, we reveal a catalogue of failings at Oxford University Hospitals trust, one of the NHS’s most prestigious institutions. In a special report by Hannah Barnes – the result of a joint four-month investigation by the New Statesman and Channel 4 News – the harrowing stories of mothers and their babies who have suffered substandard care in Oxford highlights many of the shortcomings in maternity services across the UK.

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