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Finally, the imperial sound of one hand clapping. Saturday night NZ time, Charles III will be officially sworn in as King and as our head of state Commonwealth leaders will pledge their allegiance, even those hailing from countries that would much rather ...

A new affordable housing development has been officially opened in the Auckland suburb of Avondale by the Minister of Housing, Hon Dr Megan Woods, today. The Aroha development marks the completion of 117 apartments, of which 47 are affordable KiwiBuild ...

Rising U.S.-China tensions, housing bubble are looming threats to city-state

New research shows that many twelve-year olds live in secure and good quality housing, and that around three-quarters live in a home that their family own. However, this isn’t the case for all young people with some experiencing homelessness, involuntary ...

This morning close to 300 social service workers are gathering at Te Papa for Whakamanawa 2023

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has notified a variation to rezone land located in Te Pūtahi Ladies Mile Corridor to provide for future housing demand in the district. QLDC Acting General Manager Planning & Development, David Wallace ...

The next National government will repeal two of Labour’s recent tenancy law changes that have decreased supply and pushed up rents, National’s Housing spokesperson Chris Bishop says. “Since 2017, Labour has waged a war on landlords – with the ...

“Those saying landlords shouldn’t be able to end a tenancy are the worst enemy of vulnerable tenants,” says ACT’s Deputy Leader and Housing spokesperson Brooke van Velden. “Making it harder to get rid of a bad tenant, as Labour has done, sounds ...

Lack of dual-income households and problems transitioning to civilian life exacerbate hunger among service members and veterans

Promises to improve the woeful state of New Zealand’s unhealthy homes could be enough to swing the vote of over a million voters, according to a recent poll. Asked in a recent ConsumerLink survey ‘Would you be more likely, the same or less likely ...