New ZealandParent of baby in ICU at Auckland Hospital tests positive for CovidMovements through NICU have been restricted and DHB is testing staff, babies and whanau.03 Oct 05:26 PM
New ZealandPeople with fetal alcohol disorder 'failed' by successive governments - reportFailure means "massive ongoing costs" to New Zealand, Children's Commissioner says.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'No compassion': Man barred from returning to witness birth of tripletsKelvin and Amber Acutt say their triplets could arrive tomorrow or six weeks from now.28 Sep 05:22 AM
New ZealandRotorua man unable to return to witness birth of triplets if he leaves AucklandKelvin says he will be unable to cross the border back into Auckland if he has to return to work in Rotorua. Video / SuppliedWatch28 Sep 04:01 AM
LifestyleNew warning about paracetamol use in pregnancyGlobal experts push for warning labels to be added to packets of the popular painkiller.24 Sep 05:28 AM
New ZealandFamilies 'heartbroken' by closure of Lower Hutt birthing facilityThe Te Awakairangi Birthing Centre closed its doors on Thursday.23 Sep 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKeeping kids safe in the Delta eraKiwis aged under 12 can't yet be vaccinated against Covid-19. So how do we keep them safe?15 Sep 01:17 AM
OpinionQ&A: How to protect kids from DeltaWorried about kids' health in the Delta outbreak? Dr Jin Russell offers some key info.14 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleJulie Anne Genter's baby joy: 'I've never been so emotional'The Green MP is expecting her second child in late November.10 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTexas court leaves anti-abortion law in placeA deeply divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force. Video / APWatch05 Sep 10:13 PM
WorldTexas tightens already tough abortion lawThe Texas law prohibits abortions once medical professionals can detect cardiac activity.01 Sep 08:05 PM
New ZealandPrecious cargo: The couples shipping embryos across closed borders'It's like having a million dollars sitting over in Australia that we can't use.'28 Aug 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'I believe you're the father of my son': 'Fun' DNA test reveals IVF nightmareThe Johnson family took a DNA test on a whim - and opened a can of worms.26 Aug 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium: She waited more than a year for a hysterectomy, now she's paying $30,000 to get it done privatelySanjana Chand waited more than a year for a hysterectomy recommended by a specialist to treat her hormonal conditions. Fed up with waiting, she has now taken out a $30,000 loan to have the operation done privately. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity offers funeral for baby girl found dead at recycling plantThe Onehunga community has offered to "claim" a baby found dead at a recycling plant.24 Aug 12:12 AM
New ZealandPolice plea to mum of baby girl found dead at recycling plantHead of investigation into baby death makes heartfelt plea for mum to come forward.23 Aug 02:03 AM
New ZealandHealth Minister Andrew Little on planned nurses' strikeMidwives and nurses gear up to walk off the job on Thursday.16 Aug 09:33 PM
LifestyleMan fined for gender reveal explosionSome nearby residents reported their homes were shaken by the explosion.13 Aug 02:43 AM
Lifestyle'Are you kidding?' Woman's shock while delivering babyShe was just moments away from delivering her baby. Then the midwife walked in.11 Aug 04:48 AM
New ZealandMidwives strike: Six DHBs cancel non-urgent caesarean birthsAbout 1500 hospital midwives are holding rolling eight-hour strikes this week.11 Aug 04:37 AM
New ZealandMidwives strike: Eight-hour rolling strikes begin todayMidwives in Auckland and Northland will be the first to walk off the job today.08 Aug 07:58 PM
EntertainmentParis Hilton isn't pregnant but 'can't wait' to have babiesThe 40-year-old heiress addresses recent pregnancy rumours, blames push-up bra.06 Aug 09:50 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rotorua's male midwife says gender is irrelevantOne of only eight male midwives across the country. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Aug 08:39 PM
New ZealandNewborn death: Infant found in toilets, police supporting family as investigation continuesPolice working to establish whether Auckland baby was stillborn or died after left in bin.06 Aug 03:36 AM
Crime'They were robbed of everything...'The thieves also took meat from the freezer, food from the fridge, and keys to vehicles.04 Aug 03:49 AM
OpinionRevealed: The 'entitled millennial whinge' that's valid"Lockdowns are devastating for everyone. But for me, the crisis is very personal."02 Aug 08:57 PM
OpinionMale fertility is declining. Scientists are zoning in on the reason whyANALYSIS: For decades, sperm quantity and quality has been deteriorating globally.02 Aug 07:06 AM
LifestyleMum's joy after heartbreak: 'I thought I had lost my girls'After five years in hospital with her girls, Tiff McLeod found love - and welcomed a baby.31 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi midwife speaks out: 'Something's got to give''It's mind-boggling that we are still having to fight so much to be paid a fair wage.'27 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandMother denied paid leave after wrong advice from IRDThe woman was wrongfully told she could become a contractor and still receive payment.24 Jul 11:01 PM
Lifestyle'The greatest adventure': Influencer Simone Anderson welcomes her first childSimone Anderson shared a photo of herself holding her newborn baby boy.23 Jul 08:55 PM
EntertainmentNewshub's Sam Hayes reveals 'mystery virus' left her in hospitalThe newsreader is currently pregnant with her second child.21 Jul 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMental health for new mums: Minister orders 'stocktake'The Herald quizzes the Associate Health Minister about plans for the struggling sector.16 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleTVNZ reporter Joy Reid: 'I had to fight for my baby'The journalist and mum-of-three says the past few months have been 'extremely tough'.16 Jul 05:00 PM
