LifestyleViral sweethearts reveal devastating miscarriage newsHigh school sweethearts Sam and Nia took a rare rest day to cope with the loss of their baby girl.10 Aug 01:50 AM
LifestyleDrug helps prevent stillbirthThe drug, Pravastatin, has been shown to reduce the effects of compounds that drive pre-eclampsia, which affects about five per cent of pregnant women.09 Aug 06:30 PM
LifestyleMums need to stop 'bullying one another'Hilary Duff wants to stop "mom bullying" and thinks being a new mum can be "isolating" and is keen to stop mothers from "judging" one another.08 Aug 11:30 PM
LifestyleTeen mum chases big dreamIn the 13 months since her heartfelt letter was published in the Herald, Georgia - now 16 - has faced public criticism and lost friends.07 Aug 07:55 PM
LifestyleUnmarried? Then you can't freeze your eggsIf you are a Chinese woman looking to freeze your eggs, you'd better have one of the following: (a) a marriage certificate or (b) a plane ticket.07 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleIf you smoked during pregnancy, your child isn't programmed for delinquencyA study released this week suggests women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to rear children who are involved in delinquency.07 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandMother meets baby-delivering copThe woman who gave birth on the side of an Auckland motorway has met with the cop who played midwife, ensuring the safe delivery of her first child.06 Aug 04:56 AM
LifestyleIntimate pregnant portraits reveal all"I cried and threw up when I saw the positive pregnancy test - my life literally flashed before my eyes and I cried like I lost a giant piece of myself forever."04 Aug 03:00 AM
EntertainmentA new girl for New Girl starZooey Deschanel has welcomed her first child.04 Aug 01:00 AM
LifestyleYoung mums struggle to find supportTeenaged and non-European mothers take longer to find a midwife than older, European mums, new research shows.03 Aug 11:20 PM
LifestyleBeing silly with kids makes them smarterTaking time out to clown around helps youngsters to make friends and think more creatively, researchers say.03 Aug 02:40 AM
OpinionStop fat-shaming my babyMy daughter has been called mushy, huge, enormous, gigantic, and a chunky monkey, among other things, writes Caroline Stanley.02 Aug 09:25 PM
LifestyleMother hails birth hero copGiving birth on the side of a motorway during rush hour with a policeman playing midwife is not how Shanelle Curtis expected to welcome her first child.02 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleBaby undergoes operation in wombA baby's life was saved by a pioneering operation carried out when she was still in her mother's womb.01 Aug 12:40 AM
WorldIran: 'Go forth and multiply'After decades of chanting "Death to America", Iran's rulers have finally embraced a slogan that celebrates life and procreation.31 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestylePregnant by same sperm donorA married lesbian couple used the same sperm donor to start a family - and are now both pregnant at the same time.30 Jul 04:30 AM
LifestyleLadies, experts dish out your baby deadlinesWomen who want a big family should start trying for a baby by the age of 23, experts warn - and those who want two children shouldn't leave it later than 27.30 Jul 03:00 AM
LifestyleWatch: Baby says 'I love you' at three-months-oldA baby boy has stunned his parents - and now the world - by saying 'I love you' at the age of three months.29 Jul 02:50 AM
LifestyleHow to help your marriage survive after having a babyYou can't just put your marriage on auto-plot for two decades and expect to pick up where you left off.28 Jul 09:55 PM
LifestyleFrom teen mum to nurseAfter leaving school pregnant at 16, a Northland mum never expected to go back. But she's overcame the odds to do what she's always dreamed of.28 Jul 07:30 PM
RoyalsRoyal baby affects the sex of other children - researchResearch suggests the Royal Family have such "significant impact on everyday life" it can affect the gender of babies born to the British public.28 Jul 02:50 AM
LifestyleTrauma of premature birth can affect babies for lifePremature babies are more likely to become introverted, neurotic adults and to struggle in relationships and careers, research suggests.28 Jul 01:05 AM
LifestyleWould you want your friends to watch you give birth?It seems that so many people are crowding into the delivery suite you could almost sell tickets.28 Jul 12:10 AM
LifestyleMother at 12, now top of the classA girl who became Britain's youngest mother when she had a child at the age of 12 returned to school just weeks after giving birth.27 Jul 10:55 PM
OpinionBlog: Baby No.1 vs baby No.2The first time around I relished being pregnant and felt like Mother Earth herself. But this gushy mum-to-be was gone the second time around, Rhonwyn Newson admits.27 Jul 09:50 PM
New ZealandMidwife apologises over death of babyA midwife has apologised and been ordered to get training after the death of a prematurely-born baby.27 Jul 03:50 AM
Lifestyle'Why is she running in this?'A bikini-clad model in the latest ad campaign for upmarket US baby stroller company Bugaboo has caused a stir amongst mums.27 Jul 01:55 AM
LifestyleNew Zealand's own celebrity baby whispererShe's shared the homes of Hollywood celebrities and media magnates, and is now one of the world's most sought-after baby sleep consultants.24 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleBad behaviour tied to maternal statusNew study finds clusters of risk factors in pregnancy - such as the mother being a teenager, unemployed or financially stressed - point to later problems.23 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleStillbirths: a story of tragic neglect across the developing worldOf the stillbirths that happen across the globe, 98 per cent occur in low- and middle-income countries.23 Jul 04:30 AM
LifestyleMother gives birth to 10lb baby in carWARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: WATCH: This is the incredible moment a woman gave birth on a motorway while en route to a birthing centre in Houston, Texas.19 Jul 12:08 AM
LifestyleLively's breastfeeding 'perks'She may well be dealing with exhaustion and food in her hair, but Blake Lively is certainly happy with one aspect of motherhood - an ample chest.18 Jul 12:00 AM
OpinionHitting back at mean mumsWho are these do-gooders posting messages on social media? And why are they spending time on Facebook, not making memories with their families? vents Rhonwyn Newson.14 Jul 01:35 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Teen mums give best returnsImagine if you could invest $14.1 million up front and get a return over the next 50 years of $3.3 billion. Would you do it?11 Jul 05:00 PM