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EntertainmentToni Street on New Zealand's adoption lawsNew Zealand's adoption laws are out of date and need an overhaul, Toni Street says.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
New Zealand'Please, don't take her': A heartbroken mother speaksOne woman's story about a traumatic chapter in New Zealand's history.10 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleToni Street: 'We're having a baby, but I'm not pregnant'As Toni Street announces baby news, calls are made for surrogates to be compensated.16 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleBaby joy for Toni Street - via surrogacyToni Street and her husband are expecting their third child - via a surrogate mother.16 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWhāngai - 'the greatest decision'Couples who share a baby reflect on life five months on.08 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWhāngai: 'it's the way we strengthen our families'An emotional documentary shines light on the Māori tradition of adoption (whangai).04 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuThe woman behind the film: 'I'm whāngai myself'Sharing the Love filmmaker shares her own experiences of being brought up by family.04 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleHeartbroken dad reunites with daughter after 39 years apartFather reunites with daughter after spending decades fighting for the right to see her.14 Jan 01:09 AM
WorldIncredible adoption reunion: Meet us at bridge in 20 yearsSecond girl, born under one-child policy, meant distraught parents had to give her up.07 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandChasing Ghosts: A mother's descent into darknessEpisode Three of Chasing Ghosts examines the troubled life of Amber-Lee's mother.26 Oct 11:41 PM
LifestyleSurrogacy last chance for Kiwi coupleWould-be parents left in limbo as number of children for adoption drops to all time low.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMarwick: Forced adoption long, slow demiseCOMMENT: I know this because it played a large part in destroying my mother's life.10 Apr 12:17 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Woman forced to give up child speaks outMaggie gave birth to her daughter in 1964 in Otahuhu - and didn't see her for 18 years.30 Mar 10:48 PM
WorldHorrific abuse of 'girl in the closet'The inner strength of a little girl starved, beaten and imprisoned in a tiny urine-soaked closet amazed her rescuers.26 Jan 06:59 PM
WorldSeeking custody - and answersThe sister of the San Bernardino shooter has spent months trying to adopt her niece, but so far is only allowed to see her in six-hour regular visits.30 Nov 07:21 AM
WorldCall to restrict pet ownershipIn Australia a vet is calling for pet ownership to be restricted to permanent residents, after he rehomed a dog that was dumped on the streets by an international student.12 Oct 06:45 AM
New ZealandSisters meet after 19 yearsAn Aucklander adopted from a Russian orphanage 19 years ago has been reunited with her birth sister - live on Russian television.14 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleFoster duo seek status of parentsFrustrated foster parents have to get permission every time their foster child needs major medical treatment, changes schools or the family move.04 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionShaaren Pine: Please don't tell me I was lucky to be adoptedIn my almost 40 years, I've only recently been able to talk about adoption honestly and openly. And it is incredibly difficult.21 Jan 02:20 AM
EmploymentAdoptive mum's battle for parental leaveA woman who adopted a child has won the right to paid parental leave, after being told by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment that she wasn't eligible.24 Jul 11:02 PM
