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Sydney couple's $120,000 hospital bill for baby's birth

This Sydney couple travelled 15,000km to have their miracle baby.

Birth after death: Women could become parents from beyond the grave

NZ women could become mums from beyond the grave under potential new fertility laws.

Spectacular gender reveal ends in plane crash

Expectant parents keep coming up with elaborate ways to announce the sex of their baby.

The ultimate gift: Kiwi man donates sperm to his son for IVF

A New Zealand man's fatherhood dream is alive after a heart-warming gift from his own dad.

'A wonderful gesture': NZ woman to carry sister's baby after frozen eggs flown from Ireland

New Zealand officials have backed Irish sisters in their moving surrogacy bid.

Planning a baby? A fertility app won't necessarily work

Planning a baby? A fertility app won't necessarily tell you the best time to try.

Could this NZ-made blood test prevent pre-term birth?

NZ team developing a mid-pregnancy blood test that may help prevent pre-term birth.

Dad's heartache after mum dies during labour: 'Is she gone?'

Angela Tagaloa, 35, died after suffering a seizure while in labour with her second child.

Woman gives birth to child at the age of 67

The parents have claimed they are the oldest couple in the world to conceive naturally.

New mum dies during labour, young dad brings up baby

Kirk Ross doesn't know how he will move forward without the mother of his newborn baby.

Auckland DHB maternity shakeup?

Changes would mostly affect women on the North Shore and in West and South Auckland.

Infertility heartache: 'It impacts every aspect of your life'

Fertility Week raises awareness of the struggles of infertility and how best to help.

'Sexy pregnancy' post sends influencer into meltdown

She's "scared for her future" after the "sexual" photo of her baby bump was deleted.

Hub birth heightens concerns

Baby's fast arrival meant Southland primary unit couldn't be reached.

Fertility mishap: White parents sue after having Asian baby

A white couple says a clinic fertilised the mum's egg with the wrong man's sperm.

Women seeking out-of-state abortions in the US on the rise

Hevan Lunsford travelled 300km after traumatic news her baby would suffer all his life.

BF's pregnancy demand sparks outrage

The man has been slammed online after discussing his partner's birth plan.

'We don't have enough' - hospital begs for help as it turns away patients

Women declined treatment: "We know we can help with surgery, but we don't have capacity."