A national investigation into "systemic" failures in NHS maternity care has been launched by the Government after families were "gaslit" in their search for the truth, the Health Secretary has said.Wes Streeting said that "up and down" the country "maternity units are failing, hospitals are failing, trusts are failing, regulators are failing" and there was "too much passing the buck".Mr Streeting, who has been meeting families who have lost babies to poor maternity care, gave a speech at the Roy

A national investigation into "systemic" failures in NHS maternity care has been launched by the Government after families were "gaslit" in their search for the truth, the Health Secretary has said.Wes Streeting said that "up and down" the country "maternity units are failing, hospitals are failing, trusts are failing, regulators are failing" and there was "too much passing the buck".Mr Streeting, who has been meeting families who have lost babies to poor maternity care, gave a speech at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists conference in London.