'It could be very hard to eradicate.'

OPINION: You're living in la-la land if you think new build prices will magically drop.

Door-knocking in gang community is paying dividends by getting people jobs.

'There is going to be some real hurt coming in the construction industry.'

Why are people sitting on the property ladder fence at the moment?

Interest hikes a 'hit from both ends' for first-time buyers struggling to afford a house.

'We need to be upfront a recession is here ... impacted families are battling it today.'

Claims 'excellent storytellers' spin good tales to get the Government funding.

Fred Takimoana credits Ngāi Te Rangi with giving his life purpose.

The housing crisis could deepen and property prices could spiral 'out of control' again.

'One client spent $650,000 on a complete renovation.'

Many Māori learners and whānau have little to no trust in their local education services.

'I had nothing and there was a spiritual death inside me.'

How do you go from $44,000 a year to $80,000? Meet the Kiwis making big bucks.

Tweaks to the CCCFA a "band-aid" as more loan applications could be declined than before.

The cost of building a new house is 30 per cent higher than a year ago.

Job listings at record levels, wages rising and Aussie calling.

MSD: Employers need to take steps to satisfy themselves that employees are genuine.

Education minister heading to US and South America to drum up student business.

'I can understand why there is a reluctance to move away from the safety net benefits.'

'Scary times': Young couple pulled out of new build due to material price hikes of 40%.

Minister for Women Jan Tinetti: 'I would encourage everyone to join their union.'

'Mental health tsunami is coming' as labour shortage hits workers left to pick up slack.

'We believe our course is one of the most challenging zipline builds undertaken.'

'Everyday we get a new list with price increases.'

Inevitable that retailers will need to pass on their rising costs to consumers.

It is the industries where you might break a sweat that are suffering the most.

Finding people who were drug-free and would show up was hard.

A $600k mortgage could soon cost an extra $200/week yet many borrowers are ahead on loans.

Anna Browne has traded her hairdressing scissors for a 40-tonne crane.

OPINION: If you can't afford a mortgage hike why did you borrow in the first place?

Interest rate rises add up for borrowers, with masses of fixed loans due for refinancing

Some hotels are already booked and businesses are seeing a light through the fog.

Trade Me: Average sale price in plasterboard category up 412% from October to March.

Leaders reveal their best tonics for workplace stress.

'Last season Bay growers received $1.78 billion from the sale of kiwifruit'

Plumbers will definitely run out of some products, market warned.

Opinion:The Government needs to get its act together and announce maritime border opening.