LifestyleHelp for vulnerable new mothersHelp is on the way for new mothers suffering from severe mental illnesses.26 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandNew mum unaware of pregnancyThomas Jones and Erica Gunther have the ultimate souvenir of their New Zealand holiday.22 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandBaby issue 'up to Speaker'Prime Minister John Key does not believe Parliament's hours should be reduced to make it more "family friendly" after a Labour MP was sitting with her baby till midnight.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandCall to relax rules for MPs with babiesParliament's Speaker is considering a rule change for MPs with babies after Nanaia Mahuta was required to be in Parliament with her five-month-old baby until midnight.19 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleIsla Fisher bullied in to shedding baby weightAustralian actress Isla Fisher was bullied into losing her baby weight by a fearsome personal trainer who barked orders in German.17 May 11:55 PM
LifestyleIVF 'imaging' advance triples success rateWomen undergoing IVF treatment are three times more likely to have a baby through a new technique that scientists are claiming as the biggest fertility breakthrough for 35 years.17 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentIs Beyonce pregnant again?Beyonce is reportedly pregnant. The <i>Grown Woman</i> singer - who welcomed her first child, daughter Blue Ivy Carter, into the world in January 2012 - is said to be expecting again with her rapper husband Jay-Z.13 May 08:35 PM
LifestyleAbuse ad only kids can see A Spanish organisation that aims to combat child abuse has designed an ad that displays different messages for adults and children. When an adult looks at the ad by the Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk Foundation they see a picture of a healthy looking child and the message: “Sometimes, child abuse is only visible to the child suffering it.” While anyone smaller than five feet sees bruises on the child’s face and the message: “if somebody hurts you, phone us and we’ll help you”.Watch07 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandHospital choice key to kids' survivalSending badly injured children to the wrong hospital may be contributing to a child death rate from injuries that is twice the rate of Australia's.07 May 05:30 PM
RoyalsWestenra to sing royal lullabyHayley Westenra has included a lullaby aimed at soothing Prince William and Kate Middleton's new baby on her new album.07 May 02:02 AM
LifestyleHow parents are battling sexism in toy shopsSexism is alive and well in the world of children's playthings. Katie Grant hears from the parents who are fighting back.07 May 12:10 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanDo we need maternity wear?Is maternity wear a necessary or is it a just marketing ploy?06 May 09:30 PM
RoyalsHarry lets royal baby's sex slipPrince Harry has reportedly revealed the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will welcome a baby boy into the world.05 May 11:50 PM
New ZealandMother suffers stroke during labourA two-week-old boy is lying alone in Auckland City Hospital after his mother died during childbirth, and his father had to take her body to the Philippines for the funeral.04 May 05:30 PM
WorldCase of Kermit the baby killer renews US abortion debateAt first it seemed like a grisly backwater murder trial in which a Philadelphia abortion doctor was accused of killing a number of viable fetuses and an adult patient.01 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleNo backslash in baby nameIt might be a commonly used symbol due to the internet, but you can't use a backslash to name your kid.01 May 03:25 AM
LifestyleTeen pregnancy cuts breast cancer risk in half - researchAn early or teen pregnancy is tied to cutting risks of breast cancer by 50 percent, a new study finds.01 May 01:00 AM
LifestylePre-term babies risk intellectual problemsBabies born "very pre-term" run a high risk of intellectual impairment, such as having learning difficulties or ADHD, new research shows.23 Apr 11:10 PM
EntertainmentKardashian hates being pregnantKim Kardashian is experiencing pain in her back, breasts, stomach, feet, head, eyes and nails.23 Apr 03:10 AM
WorldWife's death medical misadventureOn what should have been his fifth wedding anniversary, Praveen Halappanavar was instead at a coroner's court, hearing a jury deliver a verdict of medical misadventure in the death of his wife.20 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleNo kids, no kiddingIt takes guts to admit you don’t want to have children. Especially when people’s response is that you’re selfish, or you’ll grow old and lonely. Married and childfree, writer Sarah Lang looks at the pressure to procreate.19 Apr 11:00 PM
LifestyleSofia Vergara has frozen her eggsSofia Vergara has frozen her eggs in the hope of having a baby in the future.17 Apr 08:54 PM
LifestyleMusic helps heal prem babiesPlaying live music to a prematurely born baby can slow its heartbeat and make the child breathe more easily, according to a new study.15 Apr 10:50 PM
LifestyleDads stay away from sex talkFathers do not want to answer their children's questions about sex, with 95 per cent of parents saying that it is mothers who take on that role, new research claims.15 Apr 01:45 AM
EntertainmentBarrymore's pregnancy beardHollywood star Drew Barrymore grew an odd goatee when she was pregnant with daughter Olive.12 Apr 01:32 AM
New ZealandBlokes bloom as baby arrivesA man's self-image is hugely boosted after he becomes a father - unlike women who often feel less physically attractive, according to new research.11 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandSpecial report: State of our childrenNew Zealand's infant mortality rate has fallen to 4.2 in the latest Statistics NZ figures for 2012.10 Apr 08:10 PM
EntertainmentHalle Berry 'elated' to be pregnantHalley Berry has confirmed she is expecting a baby with her fiance Olivier Martinez.06 Apr 10:33 PM