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New $10.5m neonatal unit for Hutt Hospital

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Construction on a new neonatal unit at Hutt Hospital will begin in April 2026, in a $10.5 million project aimed at expanding specialist care...

What autism is not

Sinead Murphy -

In What Autism Is, I characterized autism as exclusion from the existential empathy on which meaningful human experience relies. Autistic people are irretrievably remote from...

Nestlé issues global recall of baby formula over toxin risk

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Nestlé has announced a global recall of certain batches of its baby formula products after identifying a potential contamination risk. The company said specific batches...

Beijing adjusts tax rates on goods and services in response to falling birth rate

DTNZ Asia -

China will apply a 13 percent value added tax (VAT) to contraceptives from 1 January, while exempting childcare, marriage-related services and elderly care, under...

Measles — The right to know. For our children and grandchildren…

Mary Hobbs -

If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a...

New safeguards on puberty blockers introduced

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has signed off on new restrictions governing the use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues — commonly known as puberty blockers — while ensuring...

Tech billionaires fund secretive embryo-editing project despite ethical concerns

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A U.S. biotech startup backed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong is reportedly developing embryo-editing technology that could pave the way for...

NZOFP slams legacy media bias over paracetamol pregnancy risks

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The NZOFP (NZ Outdoors and Freedom Party) is concerned about imbalance in media reporting to the New Zealand public about the risks from paracetamol...

Urgent adoption law change risks leaving overseas children stranded

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Immigration and adoption specialist Stewart Dalley has warned that New Zealand’s urgent changes to section 17 of the Adoption Act could leave overseas children...

Legal expert highlights “suppressed” Henry Ford study linking childhood vaccines to higher chronic illness rates

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A newly surfaced study from the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit is reigniting debate over vaccine safety, after legal expert Aaron Siri presented...

Interesting Article: The No. 1 secret to their success—and parents should teach it early

Alwyn Poole -

Great article here. According to Jennifer Breheny Wallace: “During my six years of researching hundreds of high-achieving kids, I’ve found that the real engine behind long-term...

Hungary expands lifetime income tax exemption for working mothers

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced a significant expansion of the country’s family support policies, granting lifetime income tax exemptions to working mothers. From...

What autism is

Sinead Murphy -

Imagine that we do not know what blindness is. Imagine that we describe people as blind very often, but that we do not know what...

Man sentenced to 3 years for impregnating 12-year-old girl

Daily Telegraph NZ -

32-year-old Adam Busby was sentenced to three years in prison for having unprotected sex with a 12-year-old girl, resulting in her pregnancy. The incident occurred...

U.S. convicted paedophile gains custody of baby boy through surrogacy loophole

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A viral video featuring a gay couple's surrogacy journey has sparked widespread concern after it was revealed that one of the men, Brandon Mitchell,...

Covid lockdowns devastated an entire generation of children

Ian Miller -

In what we now understand were completely theatrical attempts to control the Covid-19 pandemic, experts demanded and politicians mandated all sorts of intrusive policies. Mask...

Baby dies after pharmacy overdose error, parents call for law change

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Two-month-old Bellamere Arwyn Duncan died after allegedly being given an adult dose of phosphate by a Manawatu pharmacy, despite a correct prescription being issued. Her...

British gay couple charged over rape and murder of baby they wanted to adopt

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The 13-month-old boy, whom the pair had not finished adopting, died in 2023. British secondary school teacher Jamie Varley has been charged with the murder...

New global study flags potential pregnancy risks linked to COVID-19 jabs

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A major international study has raised new concerns about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy, highlighting the need for more targeted research. Published in...

Corporate greed behind decline in breastfeeding and rise in formula dependency – FreeNZ

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A new investigation by FreeNZ Media has highlighted the long-term impact of corporate influence on infant feeding practices, exposing how multinational food and pharmaceutical...

Government directs Health NZ to use “Women” instead of “Pregnant People” in health communications

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The coalition government has instructed Health New Zealand to use the term "women" rather than "pregnant people" in its health communications. Associate Health Minister Casey...

Baby died after midwife left mum in labour in remote home

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A midwife has been criticised for abandoning a mother in labour at a remote rural home with no electricity or phone coverage, resulting in...

The books I read to my children

Alwyn Poole -

Reading is THE key to a good education. Other things matter - but reading is supreme! A few things for parents to understand: Children LOVE stories...

Baby born on Air New Zealand flight after landing in New Plymouth

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A woman gave birth shortly after landing on an Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to New Plymouth. After flight NZ5041 touched down on Wednesday,...

Health NZ applauded for protecting unborn children!

Right to Life NZ -

Right to Life commends and supports Health NZ’s new health initiative to protect unborn children from the devastating effects to their health resulting from...

US declares ‘mother’ is female and ‘father’ is male

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The new guidance unveiled by the Health Department is part of President Donald Trump’s “only two sexes” policy. US Health Secretary RFK Jr. has announced...

New study reveals mRNA-1273 vaccine crosses placenta

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A new study titled "mRNA-1273 is Placenta-Permeable and Immunogenic in the Fetus" sheds light on the transplacental pharmacokinetics of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine, mRNA-1273...

US influencer claims she’s the mother of Elon Musk’s 13th child

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Ashley St. Clair has announced that she and the billionaire have a five-month-old baby, requesting privacy amid media interest. Conservative author Ashley St. Clair has...

USA Boy Scouts rebrand to ’embrace inclusivity’

Daily Telegraph NZ -

On its 115th anniversary, the Boy Scouts of America officially rebranded to 'Scouting America', reflecting, it claimed, a commitment to "inclusivity and evolving youth...

Large-scale study raises questions about links between vaccination and neurodevelopmental disorders in children

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A new study analysing Medicaid records has suggested an association between childhood vaccinations and an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including autism spectrum...

Florida children’s author and husband sentenced for horrific abuse of adopted kids

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Florida children’s author Jennifer Wolfthal, known for her book A Real Friend, and her husband Joseph Wolfthal, have been sentenced to 12 and 10...

FamilyBoost: 22,000 claims paid in first two weeks of 2025

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Nearly 22,000 claims have been paid under the FamilyBoost scheme in the first 15 days of January, according to Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Since the...

Thousands of baby spoons in US recalled over choking hazard

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Silicone utensils sold at major retailers and online have been reported to break during use, posing a choking risk to infants. Melii Baby, a Canada-based...

Court of Appeal rules kids can stay with dad in NZ in international custody battle

Daily Telegraph NZ -

In a landmark decision, the Court of Appeal has ruled that two New Zealand-born children, known as Andrew and Sophia, can remain in New...

Tragic loss of baby highlights challenges in rural maternity care

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A baby tragically died during birth after a locum midwife failed to act promptly when the infant’s shoulders became trapped, according to a Health...

Critical failures in pregnancy ultrasounds lead to tragic outcomes, report finds

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A report by Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Rose Wall described significant failures in the handling of ultrasounds during two separate pregnancies, leading to...

Texas judge blocks execution of death row inmate in shaken baby syndrome case

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A Texas judge has halted the execution of Robert Roberson, who was convicted in 2003 for the death of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis,...

Czech hospital warns of TikTok ‘piercing challenge’ after children swallow magnets

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A hospital in Prague has reported treating five children who accidentally swallowed magnets while attempting a TikTok "piercing challenge." The challenge, which the children discovered...

Study confirms the truth about masks and children

Ian Miller -

It’s late 2024, and masking has managed to remain a contentious issue. Years of misinformation from supposed “experts” like Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx and...

Marriage –God’s plan for procreation!

Right to Life NZ -

The marriage of exclusively one man and one woman, as conceived by our Creator, is the foundation of a sound and just society, so...

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