International News

2025

A Current Affair Australia September 2025: Woman discovers she has 77 half-siblings

The Guardian July 2025: Surrogates at greater risk of new mental illness than women carrying own babies, study finds

EuroNews June 2025: EU ministers propose international limits on sperm ‘super donors’

UK May 2025: Sperm from cancer-risk donor used to conceive at least 67 children across Europe

Netherlands April 2025: Sperm Donors in the Netherlands Fathered More Than 25 Children Each, New Data Reveals

France April 2025: France ends donor anonymity in IVF

South Australia March 2025: South Australia expands donor conception rights with new transparency laws

South Australia Feb 2025: Donor parents to be disclosed to their biological children on new SA register

America Feb 2025: What the sperm banks won’t tell you: Inside the shocking world of donor conception

America Jan 2025: Colorado Ban on Anonymous Sperm and Egg Donors Makes It a Leader on Donor-Conceived Rights

2024

Netherlands Nov 2024: 400 donor-conceived people have more than 25 half siblings

America Oct 2025: Netflix sued for disclosing identities of donor-conceived people

Belgium Sept 2024: Constitutional Court rules donor anonymity provisions are unconstitutional

Australia Sept 2024: ‘Finding out I was donor conceived was a shock. Then I learnt how my biological father died.’

Australia Sept 2024: I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 40. The doctors asked for my family medical history – but I’m donor-conceived

Australia August 2024: South Australia launches public consultation on new donor conception regulations

Australia April 2024: Dozens of people were conceived from the same Queensland sperm donor. Now two half-sisters hope to unravel their ‘family’ secret

Australia April 2024: Access to donor information overhauled in South Australia

2022

USA May 2022: As DNA Donors’ Secrets Emerge, What Should the Children Know?

USA April 2022: Generations later, the rights of donor-conceived people are becoming law

The Guardian March 2022: ‘Why did I need to know who my father was?’: one woman’s battle for her biological truth

2021

USA October 2021: The Children of Sperm Donors Want to Change the Rules of Conception

Australia October 2021: ‘Lies and trauma’: donor-conceived adults are still haunted by their origins

2018

Donor conceived or pre-conception adopted – ISOGG Wiki