Lucy Osborne

Lucy Osborne, a Guardian special correspondent and investigative reporter, discusses her year-long investigation into the Free Birth Society and its alarming consequences. She reveals how the group promotes dangerous birthing practices through social media, often targeting women with past medical trauma. Osborne highlights the shocking statistic of 48 linked cases, including 18 potentially avoidable deaths. The conversation delves into the organization’s monetization strategies and the emotional challenges faced while interviewing affected families.