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Minister Louise Upston questions Government paying $2.34 billion in rent, mortgage supplements

The state is helping 364,000 tenants and mortgage holders who can’t afford where they live, paying $2.34 billion annually so they can afford housing, and one...

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Tax cuts need to be put on hold until we can afford them - Liam Dann

OPINION The Government needs to stop trying to fix the economy with one hand tied behind its back. It’s time to bite the bullet and put tax cuts on hold...

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Luka Doncic is first NBA player to have 6 straight 30-point triple-doubles as Mavericks top Pistons

Luka Doncic became the first NBA player to record six consecutive 30-point triple-doubles as the Dallas Mavericks pulled away in the second half and beat the Detroit Pistons 142-124 on Saturday night. Doncic finished with 39 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds, eclipsing Russell Westbrook's mark of five straight 30-point triple-doubles. “That just shows what level he's playing on right now,” Mavericks coach Jason Kidd said.

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The pitfalls of fewer Kiwis owning homes and more renting

More of us are renting – and for longer. Data shows homeownership rates have fallen across New Zealand as residential rental numbers hit a record. One rental...

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Here's how much it really costs a person to live in Toronto and it's way more than you think

Toronto's cost of living has grown to absolutely outrageous proportions in recent years, and people of all demographics are feeling the pressure — ...

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Tauranga Men's Shed at Historic Village faces closure under council 196pc rent increase

A Tauranga charity says it may be forced to close because it cannot afford to pay $43,398 more each year in rent as proposed under a controversial council...

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New zoning laws may help with affordable living projects around Charlottesville

City leaders say they want everyone to be able to afford to live within Charlottesville’s borders. However, being in this “world class city” often comes with out-of-this-world living expenses.

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Senator Kaine and other lawmakers pushing for funds to help parents afford child care

US Senator Tim Kaine (D) is pushing for funding to help parents afford child care.

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Proposed Missouri legislation once again aims to force health insurers to accept all copay assistance funds

Several healthcare associations are again aiming to convince Missouri lawmakers to ease out-of-pocket costs for special medication.

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Evictions are up. Are some looking to turn a profit on those who can least afford it?

As rents skyrocket, so do the number of evictions, leaving thousands of local families in our region with devastating consequences, experts argue, as apartment complexes and their attorneys put big cash in their pockets.

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