New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire tragedy: 'We are all responsible'Hundreds gathered in Wellington's Cathedral of St Paul to remember the victims.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHighest-paid public sector bosses: Top earner's 30% bump to $1.4mAfter years of pay restraint, state sector pay is on the up again.15 Jun 05:40 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Social housing a priority for Kāinga OraYou don’t have to look far to find someone who got their start in state housing.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand10,000 complaints, three evictions: The numbers behind Kāinga Ora's 'crackdown'Housing Minister Megan Woods says moving tenants to new locations is also an option.12 Jun 10:20 PM
New Zealand'Very sneaky': Neighbours feel caught out by new Kāinga Ora developmentsNeighbours of state housing developments want more say before councils give the nod.07 Jun 12:40 AM
New ZealandCommunity group ‘surprised’ by consent for controversial Kerikeri social housing blockBut Kāinga Ora seems to have taken some community concerns on board, group says.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Burn your f***ing house down': Hamilton family 'trapped' by ‘neighbours from hell’The disgruntled homeowner complains that Kāinga Ora has so far failed to act.31 May 12:25 AM
New Zealand'So many things I've lost': Loafers Lodge tenants wait for bondsSome tenants who lost everything in the blaze need the money to make a new start.22 May 09:13 PM
KahuAdvisers say Tribunal homelessness report falls shortAdvocates have renewed calls for the establishment of a Māori housing authority.22 May 06:23 PM
New Zealand'I dread coming home': Mum's battle over Kāinga Ora 'neighbours from hell'Fights, fires, abuse and intimidation. This mum has had enough.19 May 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhat landlords want to see in this week's Budget, but suspect they won't398,000 bonds were lodged with Tenancy Services by February, up from 383,000 a year ago.15 May 05:23 AM
New ZealandSign reveals Kāinga Ora’s plans for six-storey building in Kerikeri — except it’s a hoaxResource consent sign added fuel to fire of social housing debate until truth came out.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSocial housing concerns spark record public meeting in KerikeriKāinga Ora a no-show as almost 800 people crowd into venue and another 375 follow online.04 May 03:51 AM
New ZealandThousands of state houses on flood prone land, more going upMore than 15 per cent of state housing is on flood-prone land.25 Apr 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWho wants $14.9m from biggest builder to fail this year?Name anything you see happening on a building site and those supplying stuff are on list.18 Apr 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLifting the lid on Scarbro failure: Construction companies owe $14mBiggest NZ builder to declare insolvency this year: McGrathNicol says who's owed what.17 Apr 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeApartment pioneer caught up in Scarbro liquidation - what's next?Leuschke Group designed the complex with 112 residences, 12 apartments and seven shops.16 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionScarbro liquidator: Building sites being transferred back to customersInformation about the failure due out on Monday, explaining the fate of around 60 staff.14 Apr 05:40 AM
New ZealandCompact housing likely in another Kāinga Ora purchaseHousing agency still mulling plans for the site but says it’s ideal for compact homes.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland public housing stock increasing againNumber of public homes hit a low in 2017; building now starting to accelerate.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Resilience key in housing - Kāinga OraThe recent floods have made Kāinga Ora determined to push on with future-proofed housing.10 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThousands of state homes sit empty, maintenance budget up $410mState homes are being brought to Healthy Homes standards - but some are empty.06 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionScarbro was building 89 apartments for state's Kāinga Ora when it failedAnother major building firm calls in liquidators.06 Apr 06:22 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBig builder in liquidation after series of adverse eventsFour big problems have devastated the company's ability to trade.06 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandQuestions raised about the future of Napier’s Carnell St ‘star flats’The Kainga Ora properties are set to be demolished, but residents want to know why.04 Apr 12:28 AM
New Zealand18 months to build pensioner flats as housing shortage deepens in TararuaThe flats were expected to have been finished by July, but are still not ready.02 Apr 02:39 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora explains new housing development at public consultationsCalls for the public to be positive about social housing development in Whangārei.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘So blessed’: Families move into new homes after living in cars, emergency housingFive-home complex on Rankin St first new social housing built in Kaikohe in decades.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFifty new public homes for Hawke’s BayKāinga Ora is hosting three information sessions on the projects.27 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandCyclone can’t stop much-needed Wairoa housing developmentThe earthworks for housing two years in the making will begin in Cyclone-struck Wairoa.26 Mar 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction‘Sold out in 3 minutes’: How 66 new Northcote apartments sold in 2021"By 9.05am, 260 qualified buyers were waiting to buy."18 Mar 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand35 new public houses to be delivered in Whangārei by mid-2024Nine of the homes will be developed for those with mobility needs.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora buys 1.6-hectare plot in Aramoho for housingNumber and type of homes still to be finalised.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily escapes as fire destroys home in ŌtāngareiCause uncertain, but child playing with cigarette lighter a possibility.12 Mar 10:41 PM