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Woman told she can't use her dead partner's sperm to get pregnant
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US House votes to restore abortion rights
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Focus: 4th of July abortion rights protest
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Claire Trevett: Labour acting like an opposition party in abortion fight
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'We can be a voice for them': Green MP on 'heartbreaking' surgical mesh claims
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Barrett Baby 2.0: Hannah Laity and Beauden Barrett set to welcome baby No 2
Beauden Barrett and his wife Hannah are pregnant with baby No 2.
'Rotting' surgical mesh leaves woman without a bladder
Sally Walker shared her harrowing experience with the Herald.
'I remember waking up screaming': Investigation into claims doctors harmed women with surgical mesh
Eight women say they never gave consent for surgical mesh to be implanted into their body.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 27 June, 2022
The Prime Minister jets off to Europe, why recent random stabbings shouldn’t alarm us and what Aucklanders are spending millions on each day in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
NZ brand Allbirds to cover costs of US staff seeking abortions
The company said the Roe v Wade ruling would directly affect the rights of its staff.
Spartacus actor apologises to unborn daughter after Roe v Wade overturned
"I feel a need to apologise to her and she hasn't even been born."
National MP told to remove post supporting Roe v Wade decision
Simon O'Connor posted it was a "good day" after Roe v Wade decision was overturned.
Trump and Clinton on Roe v. Wade
Former US President Donald Trump was asked about his stance on Roe v. Wade during the 2016 debate with Hillary Clinton. Video / PBS
Not done yet? Supreme Court conservatives flex muscle in sweeping rulings
Liberal justices suggest rights to same-sex marriage and contraception may be imperilled.
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The end of Roe v Wade may lead to abortion bans in half the states.
'Incredibly upsetting': Ardern condemns US abortion ruling; world reacts
Millions of women in the US will lose the legal right to have an abortion.
Roe's death will change American democracy
New York Times: The Supreme Court has become yet another partisan institution.
US Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade, ending 50 years of abortion rights
The decision is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.
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The US president said the ruling marked "a sad day for the court and the country".
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Pro-life supporter Tanya Britton, 70, has devoted decades to her cause.
Hipkins called to apologise to all pregnant women ignored by MIQ
The Govt spent nearly $43,000 fighting another pregnancy-related MIQ case in court.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 22 June, 2022
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Mum of 22 kids whinges as husband nabbed
Young mum with 22 children now in strife after millionaire husband arrested.
Chris Bishop tests positive for Covid week before his first child is due
'I got quite worried when I tested positive that I'd miss the birth.'
'That money is for my kids': Ex cafe worker still waiting for payout from boss
A pregnant waitress who won $25,000 from her boss is fighting to get the award.