England’s ‘cruel’ IVF postcode lottery is today laid bare by MailOnline’s interactive map.
Under current official guidelines, women under the age of 40 struggling to have a child should get three cycles of the fertility treatment on the NHS.
Yet only three parts of the country abide by this access criteria, developed 10 years ago.
The majority of health authorities, who are allowed to make their own access rules, offer only one cycle of IVF.
Some deny it to women