A medical expert has issued advice on giving birth at home after Australian officials ruled a child was 'unlikely' to die if it had bee born in a hospital.

The rate of home births is dropping in England. Cue finger-pointing. According to the Guardian, the rate of home births in England dropped from 2.9% in 2008 to 2.7% in 2009.

May 5 is International Day of the Midwife, but Ricardo Jones, a doctor and midwife, is spending it with a 14-year prison sentence for assisting with a home birth in which the baby later died of ...

The proud mom says welcoming her surprise baby overseas was "such a joy" — but that “registering her birth was a nightmare" ...