Adoptive mum abandons baby with birth defect
The adoptive mum-to-be took one look at little Abigail, and left the hospital.
Adoption
One day: I found my Russian birth mother after two decades
Alex Gilbert is a 24-year-old Kiwi who was adopted out of Russia in 1994. As part of our One Day series, he tells us about the moment he met his birth mother for the very first time.
Boy sets up lemonade stand to pay for own adoption
A nine-year-old boy has opened up a lemonade stand so he can help his foster mother pay for his own adoption.
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Watch: Emotional moment couple meet their adopted children for first time
There won't be a dry eye in the house after watching this video.
Meet Sandra Bullock’s new daughter!
It was three years in the making, but now Sandra Bullock is preparing for her first Christmas as a mum of two, with her new adopted daughter Laila and son Louis.
10 celebs who adopted
Cate Blanchett is the latest star to adopt a child - check out Hollywood's other adoptive parents here
Cate Blanchett adopts a baby girl
The actress has added a daughter to her growing family with hubby Andrew Upton
Weekly people: Foster mum on the boy she couldn’t save
When Karen Scott took in a foster child, she had no idea she was putting her family at risk.
