Yvette Cooper says mums shouldn't feel pressure for an 'ideal birth'
New Health Secretary Yvette Cooper said women must not feel pressured into an "ideal birth" and promised big changes after several scandals. She intends to re-introduce binding national maternity standards, dismantled under previous Conservative reforms. These standards will aim to end postcode lotteries in care, tackle racial inequalities, and include patient experience in measurements.
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