New Zealand'The grief really surprised me' - broadcaster urges Kiwis to open up about miscarriageMisconceptions is a 10-part online video series telling the real story about miscarriage.20 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKristen Wiig reveals birth of twins in lockdownThe star teased her pregnancy on Saturday Night Live.19 Jun 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFolic acid in bread could prevent 100s of miscarriages: College of Public Health MedicinePublic health clinicians believe as many as 200 miscarriages a year could be prevented.19 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleBosses' shocking response to woman's pregnancy news"I am unable to sleep, everything is just so stressful," woman reveals.18 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandMisconceptions series tells Kiwis' real stories about miscarriageMisconceptions is a 10-part online video series telling the real story about miscarriage.18 Jun 12:30 AM
LifestyleTriple baby joy for Matt Chisholm's brotherNick Chisholm, who has locked-in syndrome, became a father-of-three on day 1 of lockdown.14 Jun 02:40 AM
LifestyleNew study confirms female eggs choose their spermIt turns out the female egg chooses the sperm it wants, and "ghosts" the rest.14 Jun 12:23 AM
Entertainment'A bunch of miscarriages': Alanis Morissette opens up about heartbreaking journey to motherhoodThe singer-songwriter says she never lost hope about having more children.14 Jun 12:01 AM
Lifestyle'Are you watching from heaven?' Chinese whistleblower's widow gives birthThe Chinese doctor succumbed to the virus in February and never got to meet his son.13 Jun 08:45 PM
New ZealandWoman gets MRSA 'super bug' infection after giving birthMRSA infection is caused by staph bacteria that's become resistant to most antibiotics.12 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuSocial workers form human barricade to stop Oranga TamarikiThe incident happened this morning outside Waitākere Hospital's maternity ward.12 Jun 12:48 AM
New ZealandGrieving family asked for feedback after newborn baby diesCommission finds multiple errors leading to the death, and continued afterwards.09 Jun 06:26 PM
Entertainment'Horrible experience': Hayley Holt returns to TV after baby tragedyIt's Holt's first time back on TV since her baby boy, who was due in July, died.02 Jun 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBaby dreams could be shattered for couples after pandemicThe hangover from Covid-19 is going to be far worse than GFC, expert says.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There was nothing more they could do': Four mums die after treatment at country's largest hospitalGrieving father has spoken of losing his unborn child and wife in quick succession.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldCovid 19's closed borders cause heartache for parents separated from surrogate babiesMore than 50 newborn babies are stranded in Ukraine because of travel restrictions.15 May 07:14 PM
World'Beyond cruel': Heartbreak as Covid-positive newborn diesThe newborn's father said: "The only time I saw him was on the last day of his life".14 May 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSwitched at birth: Two Kiwi girls were raised in the wrong lives, until they ended up with one set of parents30 years ago two babies were swapped at Timaru Hospital. One of the mums finally speaks.08 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentElon Musk and Grimes welcome first child, but California law not happy with the nameSpelling's tricky, it's unpronounceable and Elon Musk and Grimes' newborn named X Æ A-12 can't even be registered in California. Video / APWatch08 May 08:56 AM
New Zealand'Two bumps, same love': Same-sex couple both get pregnant within two weeksTaryn Cumming and Kat Buchanan's due dates are just 12 days apart.07 May 03:25 AM
New ZealandOh baby! Girl born on Waiheke ferryThe birth is being described as "a heartwarming occasion in uncertain times".25 Apr 09:48 PM
All BlacksBaby Barrett: Beauden and Hannah announce pregnancyBeauden Barrett announces: "We're expanding our bubble!"24 Apr 11:16 PM
LifestyleWoman gives birth to first child, a month later she had twinsThe doctor said she had the rare condition that led her to give birth twice.17 Apr 12:43 AM
LifestyleWoman with Covid 19 gives birth while in comaMother woke to find her daughter had been born five days previously.14 Apr 08:06 PM
WorldLockdowns leave millions of women without birth controlThousands of clinics around the world have closed.10 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: New babies don't wait for lockdown to endNathan and Leonie learned online how to give birth. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Apr 04:35 AM
LifestyleNot sweet as: Some baby formula has more sugar than FantaAn international study is raising questions over sugar levels in formula baby milk.03 Apr 12:08 AM
LifestyleFertility clinics shut during lockdown periodFertility treatments have been cancelled because they are not considered essential.31 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandGiving birth in a pandemic: 'It was a surreal, weird time'"It was nerve-wracking... there's people everywhere with hand sanitiser and wearing masks"28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown heartbreak: Mum separated from premature babyShe was forced to choose between her son in hospital and older children at home.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Stockpiling of medicines putting 'major strain' on suppliesShortage of birth control pills - unrelated to Covid-19 - is also affecting New Zealand.26 Mar 02:23 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Uncertainty creating anxiety for pregnant womenThe nationwide lockdown is creating anxiety for pregnant Kiwi women.25 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandMidwives looking for masks, gloves, gowns amid pandemicMidwives say they need more protective gear to ensure they and mums don't get Covid-19.25 Mar 04:11 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Hospital birth 'only option' for pregnant women with Covid-19The advice comes as the PM has announced NZ will shortly be in lockdown.23 Mar 01:19 AM
