{"id":356880,"date":"2026-06-30T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/maternity-crisis-how-does-your-area-compare\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T07:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:00:14","slug":"maternity-crisis-how-does-your-area-compare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/maternity-crisis-how-does-your-area-compare\/","title":{"rendered":"Maternity crisis: How does your area compare?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/AaPNyI-5pF0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Maternity crisis: How does your area compare?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AaPNyI-5pF0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Sky&#8217;s data and forensics correspondent Tom Cheshire uses the interactive tool live on the Sky News website and app, comparing how your local maternity services compare to the national average.<\/p>\n<p>Use our tool here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/what-is-it-like-to-give-birth-in-your-area-use-our-interactive-tool-to-find-out-13558924<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky&#8217;s data and forensics correspondent Tom Cheshire uses the interactive tool live on the Sky News website and app, comparing how your local maternity services compare to the national average. 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