Fertility
Older mothers: The birth of the 'retirement baby'
With Julia Peyton-Jones a first-time mum at 64, Victoria Lambert asks if 'post-profession' children could become the new normal.
'I wanted to be the birth mum so much'
When people say "aren't you lucky that there are two of you, that you can switch?" I give them a tight smile.
IVF
Dutch fertility clinic investigates possible sperm mix-up
Twenty-six couples are waiting to find out if the sperm used to fertilise their eggs at a reproductive technology clinic might have come from the wrong men.
The embryo experiment raising eyebrows around the world
A decision in the UK to allow three-parent embryo experiments to go ahead is raising concerns over moral issues.
George Michael reportedly funded stranger's IVF treatment
The story is just one of the many random acts of kindness and charity being reported after the singer's death.
Adoption and Fostering
'It was brutal, and it was love'
It was National Adoption Day when Christine Blaine showed up to watch judges sign the adoption papers.
Mum's emotional letter to foster kids: 'I don't love you like my own'
A mother has written an emotional letter to her daughters to commemorate the day of their adoption.
Surrogacy
Aussie grandma tells: 'I gave birth to my own grandson'
Claudia Luca, 31, was unable to conceive children naturally.
Innocence lost in the barren lands of Asia's baby farmers
She is three months old now, living in a brand new double-storey house in a quiet street in a southern Melbourne suburb with her biological father.
Surrogacy: Who can have your baby in Australia?
There are lots of stories about the rich and famous who've had to rely on surrogacy to have a child, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Jessica Parker and Elton John to name a few.
Cambodia calls on Australia to do more for surrogate mothers and babies in limbo
The Cambodian government has criticised Australia for failing to take some responsibility for an unfolding human tragedy as dozens of surrogate mothers carrying babies for Australian biological parents have gone into hiding.
Australian and Cambodian officials set for meeting over surrogacy crisis
As many as 70 babies carried by Cambodian women for Australian parents are caught up in the latest crackdown on commercial surrogacy.
Australian nurse and mum caught up in Cambodian surrogacy crackdown
An Australian nurse and fertility specialist running a surrogacy clinic in the Cambodian capital could face up to two years' jail.