New ZealandKāinga Ora to demolish almost 30 state houses due to Auckland flood damageAlmost 600 Auckland state houses were damaged in total.07 Mar 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unacceptable risk': Project to build hundreds of homes stalls after funding bid failsChange 'late in the process' presents 'unacceptable risk' for housing provider.07 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Appalling': Govt plans 350 homes on site it rejected for private development'Without developments like this, reliance on emergency housing in Rotorua will continue.'18 Jan 07:19 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing: Human Rights Commission’s damning report points to rights breachesInquiry finds emergency housing system is seriously flawed.13 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing overhaul announcedHousing system breaches human rights in three ways.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency housing overhaul announcedGrants aim to help keep people in rental housing.13 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandHealthy Homes extension being ‘considered’ for all landlordsIt comes after major disruptions from Covid-19 and supply chain issues.18 Nov 12:13 AM
New ZealandGovernment announces $204m for Porirua housing developmentThe development will unlock 2000 more homes in eastern Porirua.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinistry moves 28 homeless from controversial Fenton St hotelTwenty-eight of the 41 people staying at the Four Canoes Hotel have been moved elsewhere.30 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The social housing transforming lives in HastingsFred Fuji had spent five years living in a one-bedroom home with seven others.28 Sep 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: 'Vulnerable treated like cash cows' - emergency housing makes Rotorua a dumping groundOpinion: Lizzie Marvelly says the creators of this nightmare must be held accountable.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwyford-era housing plan to make a debut ... maybeKāinga Ora considering using new fast-track process for major Porirua housing development.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrice and income cap changes for Kiwibuild announcedMinister of Housing Megan Woods announced a number of changes this evening.19 Jul 08:44 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora yet to issue three strikes against bad tenantsThe housing provider, however, says it has relocated 62 disruptive tenants this year.13 Jul 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland City Mission takes over 60-room hotel off K RoadStiff opposition from residents, businesses concerned about anti-social behaviour.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland trust struggling to provide homes for families after Govt funding cutsMonte Cecilia Housing Trust says families are stuck in limbo with "nowhere to go".08 Jul 10:37 PM
New ZealandMayoral candidate claims Govt will end emergency housing for 'out-of-towners'The mayor says the move would be 'fantastic'.08 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Epsom residents responded to five storeys of state housing in their streetThe huge Kāinga Ora housing block opened last year on Epsom's Banff Ave.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt demolishes more houses than it builds - NationalKāinga Ora has demolished more houses in 2022 than it has built.29 Jun 01:56 AM
New Zealand'Disappointed and angry': Body corp tries to force 71yo out, faces claims of discrimination"It's so ridiculous. It is discrimination."27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMotel money: The companies which earned the most from emergency housing boomOne motel alone has received $16m in grants to house the homeless.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomelessness in the Auckland CBD: Has it got worse, and what can be done to fix it?Just 30 to 40 people are sleeping rough in the CBD, but many more are in motels.11 Jun 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Over the top': Ten most valuable state homes worth $30mValue for money? Critics say there's better uses for $30m worth of state homes.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken upBig jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.19 May 06:09 AM
New Zealand'Horrible story': Nats ask why threatening tenant allowed to keep state house"Why do people who terrorise their neighbours get to stay?"17 May 10:59 PM
New Zealand'You're going to die': Terrified kids in therapy after neighbour's deranged threats"If I die tonight this will sit with you."15 May 05:00 PM
Business ReportsProject Auckland: Kāinga Ora to create modern neighbourhoodsKāinga Ora set a bold goal of replacing old state houses with warm affordable homes.27 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Real and urgent need': Emergency housing bill $10m for 3 months in Hawke's Bay, GisborneThe cost of housing people in emergency motels has hit a record in Hawke's Bay.20 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandResidents angry after years of inaction from Kāinga OraResidents are frustrated with lack of action from Kāinga Ora in Tauranga suburb.19 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandSecret council proposal to sell 10 reserves for housing revealedParties say no decisions made but local MP 'extremely' worried.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora admits serious privacy breach in neighbourhood spatAgency mistakenly shared sensitive details about a tenant's mental health.13 Apr 02:38 AM
New ZealandThe long, dark history of a Māngere boarding house where a tenant died on SundayA homicide was the latest in a series of violent events at the Māngere boarding house.07 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'He wasn't a fighter': Locals describe man who died in suspected Favona boarding house homicideA 37-year-old has been charged with assault in relation to the homicide investigation.04 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandParties, noise and death threats: Kāinga Ora tenant fed upA disruptive neighbour has victimised one Kāinga Ora tenant for more than three years.01 Apr 12:30 AM