Permanently legalising home abortions is a terrible idea

Permanently legalising home abortions is a terrible idea

The Telegraph 8 December 2020 Family First Comment: Disturbing reading from the UK where ‘home abortions’ have also been authorised (similar to NZ)… “Freedom of Information (FOI) requests have revealed the aftermath from the pills-by-post process to include sepsis, hemorrhaging, embolisms, renal failure and trauma to pelvic organs, among other medical complications. A lack of adequate…

Kmart introduces dolls with Down syndrome to New Zealand shelves

Kmart introduces dolls with Down syndrome to New Zealand shelves

NZ Herald 3 December 2020 Family First Comment: Excellent… [Kmart] hopes these dolls will help normalise “conditions like Down syndrome, so that young sufferers don’t feel different from their friends”. “We want children to see themselves represented in our doll ranges and we want to help children learn more about people who are different from…

Australian sperm donor investigated after fathering 23 kids in one year

Australian sperm donor investigated after fathering 23 kids in one year

NZ Herald 29 November 2020 Family First Comment: Fortunately, most men seem to understand the long-term ramifications of this process – both for themselves and for the child who will want to know their biological father one day. Fathers matter. Fatherlessness is an issue for children. The man being touted as the unofficial most prolific sperm…

Premature New Zealand twins born at 23 weeks at Wellington Hospital

Premature New Zealand twins born at 23 weeks at Wellington Hospital

NZ Herald 29 November 2020 Family First Comment: “He and twin brother Riley were born at just 23 weeks and one day on March 3. It’s considered the edge of viability – babies born earlier are not usually resuscitated.” No – life begins at conception. That’s biology. When Declan Colquhoun was born, his aunt’s wedding ring…

Increase in abortions recorded in New Zealand since procedure’s decriminalisation

Increase in abortions recorded in New Zealand since procedure’s decriminalisation

NewsHub 16 November 2020 Family First Comment: “Between the end of March and the start of August, just over 4900 women underwent an abortion within 21 weeks of pregnancy. That’s a rise of about 9%, compared to the data recorded in the same window over the previous three years.” Late term abortions have also increased. 😢😢…