{"id":277112,"date":"2025-09-11T00:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T23:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/government-admits-state-failed-women-given-toxic-pregnancy-drug-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T00:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T23:05:07","slug":"government-admits-state-failed-women-given-toxic-pregnancy-drug-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/government-admits-state-failed-women-given-toxic-pregnancy-drug-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Government admits \u2018state failed\u2019 women given toxic pregnancy drug | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/mX9LAbhlBpk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Government admits \u2018state failed\u2019 women given toxic pregnancy drug | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mX9LAbhlBpk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>An ITV News investigation has been uncovering the medical scandal of the pregnancy drug Diethlystilbestrol, known as DES, and the ongoing fight for justice.<\/p>\n<p>ITV\u2019s Social Affairs correspondent Sarah Corker uncovers the haunting stories of families who have spent decades searching for answers.  <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ITV News investigation has been uncovering the medical scandal of the pregnancy drug Diethlystilbestrol, known as DES, and the ongoing fight for justice. 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