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Texas court leaves anti-abortion law in place
A deeply divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force. Video / AP
Texas tightens already tough abortion law
The Texas law prohibits abortions once medical professionals can detect cardiac activity.
Precious cargo: The couples shipping embryos across closed borders
'It's like having a million dollars sitting over in Australia that we can't use.'
'I believe you're the father of my son': 'Fun' DNA test reveals IVF nightmare
The Johnson family took a DNA test on a whim - and opened a can of worms.
Premium: She waited more than a year for a hysterectomy, now she's paying $30,000 to get it done privately
Sanjana 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 Whinray
Community offers funeral for baby girl found dead at recycling plant
The Onehunga community has offered to "claim" a baby found dead at a recycling plant.
Police plea to mum of baby girl found dead at recycling plant
Head of investigation into baby death makes heartfelt plea for mum to come forward.
Health Minister Andrew Little on planned nurses' strike
Midwives and nurses gear up to walk off the job on Thursday.
Man fined for gender reveal explosion
Some nearby residents reported their homes were shaken by the explosion.
'Are you kidding?' Woman's shock while delivering baby
She was just moments away from delivering her baby. Then the midwife walked in.
Midwives strike: Six DHBs cancel non-urgent caesarean births
About 1500 hospital midwives are holding rolling eight-hour strikes this week.
Midwives strike: Eight-hour rolling strikes begin today
Midwives in Auckland and Northland will be the first to walk off the job today.
Paris Hilton isn't pregnant but 'can't wait' to have babies
The 40-year-old heiress addresses recent pregnancy rumours, blames push-up bra.
Local Focus: Rotorua's male midwife says gender is irrelevant
One of only eight male midwives across the country. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Newborn death: Infant found in toilets, police supporting family as investigation continues
Police working to establish whether Auckland baby was stillborn or died after left in bin.
'They were robbed of everything...'
The thieves also took meat from the freezer, food from the fridge, and keys to vehicles.
Revealed: The 'entitled millennial whinge' that's valid
"Lockdowns are devastating for everyone. But for me, the crisis is very personal."
Male fertility is declining. Scientists are zoning in on the reason why
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Mum'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.
Kiwi 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.'
Mother denied paid leave after wrong advice from IRD
The woman was wrongfully told she could become a contractor and still receive payment.
'The greatest adventure': Influencer Simone Anderson welcomes her first child
Simone Anderson shared a photo of herself holding her newborn baby boy.
Newshub's Sam Hayes reveals 'mystery virus' left her in hospital
The newsreader is currently pregnant with her second child.
Mental health for new mums: Minister orders 'stocktake'
The Herald quizzes the Associate Health Minister about plans for the struggling sector.
TVNZ 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'.
'Just reach out': Pregnant women with untreated depression urged to get help
A study has found 12 per cent of pregnant women with depression symptoms aren't medicated.
'Enlightened decision': Meghan and Harry win award for only having two kids
The couple welcomed daughter Lilibet Diana in June and have son Archie Harrison, 2.
Five weeks after Lilibet was born we still haven't seen a photo
OPINION: Mysteries tend to get politely hushed up in the royal family.
'Surreal': Woman didn't know she was pregnant until labour
Sally Smith wasn't expecting it but says it's the best thing that's happened to her.
China uses prenatal test to collect genetic data from millions of women
The test, developed in part by China's military, is sold worldwide - including in NZ.
Scarlett Johansson said to be due to give birth soon
The 36-year-old has been keeping a 'very low profile' for a reason, sources tell NY Post.
Focus: Laura Mallin lost her baby at 38 weeks, now she believes her DHB needs to be held accountable
Laura Mallin was devastated to lose her baby in her 38th week of her pregnancy and feels DHB maternity services need to take accountability for her loss. Video / Mike Scott