The NHS's maternity care review has been thrown into further controversy after it emerged that one of its leading experts resigned over fears it 'whitewashed' the issue of risky natural births.

The NHS's maternity care review has been thrown into further controversy after it emerged that one of its leading experts resigned over fears it 'whitewashed' the issue of risky…

Dr Bill Kirkup stepped down from Baroness Valerie Amos’s review over a dispute concerning ‘normal birth ideology’

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Dr Bill Kirkup says section of Valerie Amos’s report criticising ‘normal birth ideology’ was removed before publication