Andrew Stafford

August 6, 2026 — 7:08pm

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A frantic Triple Zero call in which a doctor had to be instructed on how to perform CPR on a mother following an ill-fated home birth has been played to a jury.

Robyn Mary James, 67, has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after Vicki Butler died the day she gave birth at her Ipswich home west of Brisbane on December 27, 2017.

It is alleged Butler, 41, died as a result of a postpartum haemorrhage which she suffered between James’s arrival at 5am and when the doctor called an ambulance more than 90…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU