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Leaky homes lawsuit: Company says poor workmanship to blame
Global firm claims crummy Kiwi builders to blame for leaky building disasters.
Leaky homes lawsuit: Top bosses in global company knew of problems - lawyer
James Hardie hits back at mega-lawsuit, says systemic failures caused leaky home scandal.
Profit quest trumped truth, leaky home trial told
James Hardie denies claims surrounding its Harditex cladding system.
Leaky building mega-lawsuit: Bad cladding blamed
Homeowners in $220m class action suit against Australian building giant James Hardie.
'Hell and back': Restaurant owner tells of motel housing impact
Richard Sewell's upmarket restaurant is smack in the middle of emergency housing motels.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Govt must deal with appalling behaviour of emergency housing residents
Comment: The complaints are the same: harassment, alcohol and drug abuse, violence.
If house prices fall, will the sky fall too?
If house prices fell, even if they crashed, would it be as bad as some people fear?
Govt's $30m motel emergency housing shake-up 'not a solution', says MP
The Government will directly contract motels for emergency accommodation it's announced.
'It can't flow:' Frustrated Auckland developers call on council to turn up the consenting tap
The council is accused of blocking the flow of affordable houses in the City of Sails.
Teuila Fuatai: Motels no cure for a housing emergency
OPINION: Emergency housing system is broken and Govt needs to step up and fix it.
'Massive inquiry': New townhouse development to be built opposite Tauranga racecourse
The Stables in Greerton had "massive inquiries" in days, Bask in the Mount has sold out.
Watch: Grant Robertson responds to pay freeze criticism
Finance Minister Grant Robertson is making a pre-Budget speech.
'In the lurch': South Auckland housing development in receivership
KiwiBuild development Ormiston Rise is in receivership, leaving owners worried, uncertain.
Covid construction chaos: Why NZ's building industry is struggling to cope
Skyrocketing costs, shortages and delays: here's how to beat the building blues.
Officials collect no data on crime at emergency housing
No central recording of family harm, crime or social disorder at emergency housing.