WorldWatch: Son stolen at birth hugs mother for first time in 42 yearsHospital workers took her son from her arms after birth and later told her he had died.28 Aug 05:46 AM
WorldAnonymous infant surrendered at 'baby box'Kentucky's first use of the service as child dropped off at 'baby box' surrender location.11 Feb 11:44 PM
WorldAfghan couple accuse US Marine of abducting their babyBitter court case unfolding to determine the fate of a little Afghan girl.21 Oct 06:18 AM
New ZealandHe was adopted by an abusive stepdad in 1957. 65 years later, he's returned to his birth familyJudge: 'I hope this has lifted some of the weight from your past.'27 Sep 04:00 PM
WorldHundreds demand South Korea probe their adoptions abroadHundreds of South Korean adoptees are calling for an investigation of their adoptions.13 Sep 11:28 PM
Lifestyle'They were looking for me': Adopted Kiwis on the search for biological parentsLike thousands of children, Jo and Brigitta grew up not knowing their biological parents.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsNFTs: Worth the blockchain they're written on?Which NFTs will survive the crypto crash and why the blockchain will become part life.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThrill of the chase: Brothers' quest to find NZ's biggest native treesKevin and Phil Baker have loved trees since they were kids.05 Jun 06:00 PM
Entertainment'I wasn't angry': How Liotta made peace with birth parentsBefore his death, the actor opened up about coming to terms with his adoption.28 May 08:25 PM
New ZealandExclusive: 'When I woke she was gone' - her newborn girl was taken 57 years ago; finally, an apologyMaggie Wilkinson has received an historic settlement and in-person apology.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandAdoption law overhaul long overdue as death highlightsFight for mother's name on birth certificate now a private bill before Parliament.27 Jan 12:24 AM
New Zealand'That man is my father' - how a son faced his dad 52 years onIn 1969, Mate Kremic's dad disappeared. This year, after his death, he emerged.18 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuReconnecting adoptees to their taha MāoriA new project looking to help descendants of Māori adoptees reconnect with their whanau.29 Jul 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Adoption bill seeks to put kids firstThere is now a big push to help adopted children access all their information from birth.25 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandAunt battles to adopt kids living in poverty overseas but niece misses outHopes haven't faded for eldest sister who missed out when three siblings adopted.22 Mar 04:00 AM
LifestyleCo-workers' tattoos uncover massive family secretAfter years working together, Julie and Cassandra find shared tattoo is no coincidence.04 Mar 03:40 AM
EntertainmentInsulting Hugh Jackman comment that Deborra-Lee hatesLittle seems to faze Deborra-Lee Furness, but this one constant comment is just rude.29 Sep 09:57 PM
New ZealandBattle for surrogate son leaves parents broken-heartedParents embroiled in an immigration battle are set to be reunited with their son.20 Sep 04:10 AM
LifestyleAdopted Kiwi woman's search for mother ends in tragedyBarbara Sumner decided to go looking for her birth mum at age 23.11 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldSeparated at birth for secret experimentTwins elated they found each other, until they discovered reason for their separation.09 Aug 06:32 PM
New Zealand'A wonderful gesture': NZ woman to carry sister's baby after frozen eggs flown from IrelandNew Zealand officials have backed Irish sisters in their moving surrogacy bid.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi man helps reunite Russian siblingsThe four siblings were reconnected within days of posting on the Kiwi man's page.03 Jul 11:15 PM
New ZealandSPCA: 'We've had a lot more dog beatings'More prosecutions are on the cards for people who injure animals, SPCA says.12 Mar 09:18 PM
KahuWhāngai: 'it's the way we strengthen our families'This summer we look back at the big stories of the year. This is from February.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSilence over forced adoption inquiry"There must be some compassion, somewhere."05 Dec 02:18 AM
New ZealandOscar's last walk - he deserved better from the humans he metIt's better that dogs have emptied their bladders before they die. Less mess.26 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentToni Street's surrogacy saga: We have no authority over our sonToni Street says the law needs an overhaul as she struggles to adopt her biological son.01 Oct 08:12 PM
New ZealandSallies welcome adoption inquiry"We would welcome any inquiry that would bring people healing."26 Sep 06:22 AM
EntertainmentToni Street on New Zealand's adoption lawsNew Zealand's adoption laws are out of date and need an overhaul, Toni Street says. / Newstalk ZBWatch01 Sep 09:33 PM
LifestyleEmotional moment girl finds out she's being adoptedThis is the poignant moment a girl finds out she's getting a forever family.29 Aug 04:12 AM
New ZealandThe joy of surrogate motherhoodAuckland woman had no hesitation in offering to carry a child for her cousin.10 Aug 02:47 AM
New ZealandNo word on forced adoption inquiryMore women have shared their stories as the Government considers options.29 Jun 01:51 AM
New ZealandForced adoption 'unimaginably horrific'Pamela Duckworth says pressure to agree to give up babies was intense.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Inquiry on forced adoption consideredThe Australian Government apologised for forced adoptions in 2013.10 May 05:00 PM