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The rise of Judea: 'I can't imagine living anywhere else'

A spotlight on Judea and why it is major drawcard for new residents.

Leaving a generation to the 'scrap heap': Child poverty soars

"If we give up, say it's too hard, we are consigning a generation to the scrap heap."

$6.5m in unpaid rates owed to Western Bay of Plenty council

The council says a significant portion of unpaid rates is related to Māori freehold land.

Tenancy law changes: Bach owners denied use of own property

Already tight rental market reduced further and knock-on effect to business.

Housing crisis 'a breach of human rights'

Successive governments have failed NZers, says Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt.

'How the hell are we supposed to live?' Pensioners' rents soar 40 per cent

"By doing this ... many will be paying upwards of 50 per cent of their pension in rent."

Dawn Picken: Where will we house the next wave of Kiwis?

There's no easy answer for housing the next wave of Kiwi returnees and migrants.

Home Truths: NZ's Affordable Housing Crisis

A look at New Zealand's affordable housing crisis and the way house prices have changed relative to incomes over time. Video / Paul Slater

Call to move Tauranga airport and racecourse to make way for houses

The group believes medium-high density housing will address housing crisis and traffic.