Boys lagging in education in NZ: divorce, absence of fathers blamed

Boys lagging in education in NZ: divorce, absence of fathers blamed

Stuff.co.nz is reporting that NZ ranked lasted for educational outcomes for boys. Divorce, with lack of 50/50 caring for boys post-separation have been blamed by commnetators and educationalists.

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Reforming Australia’s Fertility Laws: Our Submission to NSW Parliament

Australia’s fertility and reproductive treatment landscape is at a critical crossroads. With fragmented regulation across states, uncontrolled private sperm donation, and barriers to accessing treatment, urgent reform is needed to protect vulnerable women and children while ensuring equitable access to assisted reproductive technology. As a leading Sydney surrogacy lawyer, Stephen Page from Page Provan has… Read More »Reforming Australia’s Fertility Laws: Our Submission to NSW Parliament

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For the second year in a row, there has been a record-breaking number of Australian children born overseas through surrogacy. For the year ending 30 June 2025, 377 children were born overseas through surrogacy, according to data compiled by the Department of Home Affairs. This just pips the previous record, set in 2024, of 376… Read More »A record number of Australian children born overseas through surrogacy – again

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I’m Stephen Page of Page Provan, a family and fertility lawyer. If you are reading this because you or someone you love faces the unthinkable — the sudden death or imminent death of a partner and you want to preserve the possibility of future children — this article explains what the law allows, what has changed,… Read More »Your Partner Just Passed Away – You Have HOURS to Act!

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