Woman gets £575,000 payout after 'rushed' childbirth left her with stoma and PTSD

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A mother from Wrexham has been awarded more than half a million pounds in damages for injuries she suffered during childbirth.

It took Amy Stead, 37, nearly three years to fall pregnant, but childbirth left her with injuries that will last a lifetime.

Last year, the NHS spent £1.1bn on maternity negligence payments. The budget for maternity services in England overall is £3bn.

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