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80-year-old refused five rentals as elder housing 'crisis' looms in city

Advocates say there's a "vacuum" of housing for seniors after council villages sold.

Metlifecare wants to build new hospital block, residents remain in existing building

Feedback must be in by August 28 via written submissions.

How to avoid the pitfalls of leaving the top job

Financial Times: Coaches are stepping in to help executives figure out what to do.

Mary Holm: Should I pay off the mortgage or put all my money into KiwiSaver?

OPINION: When the division of an estate comes between families.

Lives of 50,000 retirement village residents could change in proposed shakeup

"We’re very pleased with this as a starting point as well as the tenor of the proposals."

Mary Holm: Have you been caught out by the KiwiSaver cut-off date?

OPINION: Some businesses don't charge for contactless payment, but others do.

Ryman Healthcare shareholder returns ‘unsatisfactory’, AGM hears

'We recognise this and are working hard to recover your faith.' - Claire Higgins.

Simon Wilson: A grumpy Winston Peters and his ‘mission to save our country’

OPINION: NZ First claims it will save us from "racism and separatism".

Local Focus: Hanging out at the Men’s Shed

We work towards it all our lives, but adjusting to retirement can take time.

Retirement company's new village gains consent; ex Cabinet minister joins board

New director has 'vast financial and economic skills and experience'.

Scam concerns intrude on big bank probe announcement

The nasty and costly scams have prompted a warning and some advice from ministers.

Developers worry after 80.5ha Riverhead knockback

'The fear is that they’ll throw everything out.'

Housing becoming a struggle for older people, Age Concern says

'We have an ageing population but New Zealand has prepared poorly.'

Retirement village ripoff: $100 charge to replace $5.80 washer for toilet

'Always happy to investigate any issue of alleged unfairness or inappropriate charging.'

Auckland's first CBD vertical retirement village

Chris Meehan, chief executive, Winton Land and right, Julian Cook, Winton Land chairman talking about Auckland's first CBD vertical retirement village, Northbrook Wynyard Quarter. Video / Dean Purcell

$750m plan: Auckland CBD's first vertical retirement village - Penthouses $13m each

Highest-price retirement village units: ORAs on two double-height penthouses $13.75m each.