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!['Hugely inappropriate': $110k trial gives Kāinga Ora tenants free use of e-bikes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Hugely inappropriate': $110k trial gives Kāinga Ora tenants free use of e-bikes
NZTA says a library of e-bikes and pushbikes is having 'significant positive impacts'.
![Opinion: Size matters – why new housing rules risk cheap builds, shoebox apartments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Size matters – why new housing rules risk cheap builds, shoebox apartments
OPINION: Will removing minimum dwelling sizes result in poor-quality housing? Yes.
![Arena Williams: Now is the worst time for Govt to cut public housing funding](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Arena Williams: Now is the worst time for Govt to cut public housing funding
OPINION: New Zealand is lurching towards a historic construction sector slump.
![Controversial Kāinga Ora housing development paused](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Controversial Kāinga Ora housing development paused
But the agency is still continuing with the resource consent process and site clearance.
!['Rich mates': Govt puts Rotorua on 'fast track' to more homelessness - Waititi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Rich mates': Govt puts Rotorua on 'fast track' to more homelessness - Waititi
It comes after Kāinga Ora said 110 planned new homes in the city were being 'reassessed'.
![Editorial: We need houses, but not at the expense of our food bowls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: We need houses, but not at the expense of our food bowls
OPINION: The Government needs to be careful about an open slather approach to housing.
![How much Japanese-owned top 10 commercial builder made from NZ in latest year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How much Japanese-owned top 10 commercial builder made from NZ in latest year
First job: A landmark 57-level luxury tower between Commerce and Gore streets.
![Minister announces new Kāinga Ora board, lays out ‘expectations’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Minister announces new Kāinga Ora board, lays out ‘expectations’
The government has announced a refreshed board for the housing agency.
!['Brakes' go on 110 Kāinga Ora homes in 'priority' city as hundreds still promised](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Brakes' go on 110 Kāinga Ora homes in 'priority' city as hundreds still promised
'It had to slow up really, they couldn’t keep building at the same pace,' says a builder.
![Kāinga Ora's new chairman at odds with PM over performance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kāinga Ora's new chairman at odds with PM over performance
Kāinga Ora chief executive Andrew McKenzie has resigned.
![Kāinga Ora CEO resigns, will get $365k payout - Govt changes 'not what he signed up for'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kāinga Ora CEO resigns, will get $365k payout - Govt changes 'not what he signed up for'
The Government announced sweeping changes at the agency in May.
![New Zealand’s 10 busiest builders](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Zealand’s 10 busiest builders
Winners of highest value of construction projects in 2023: BCI Central names top 10 in NZ.
![Build Partners collapse: Who wants $12.7m from construction company?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Build Partners collapse: Who wants $12.7m from construction company?
The amount is far worse than the approximately $5m initially thought to be owed.
![Kāinga Ora: Can New Zealand’s largest landlord survive?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kāinga Ora: Can New Zealand’s largest landlord survive?
It’s been five years since social housing in New Zealand was put under Kāinga Ora.
![Former PM calls out Kāinga Ora criticisms, says it has been 'unfairly targeted'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Former PM calls out Kāinga Ora criticisms, says it has been 'unfairly targeted'
'I think there's been a bit of a beat-up here.'
![Builder failed working for Kāinga Ora, liquidators now trying to recover money](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Builder failed working for Kāinga Ora, liquidators now trying to recover money
BNZ, Fletchers, Carters, Steel & Tube, plumbers and roofers are among those owed money.
![The $2b social housing cliff no one is talking about](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The $2b social housing cliff no one is talking about
The social housing sector is blighted by a fiscal cliff that creates haves and have-nots.
!['Take back Fenton St': New homeless motel plan revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Take back Fenton St': New homeless motel plan revealed
Four motels used for emergency housing are being cut.
![Budget build-up: Cookies over sausage rolls - Luxon and Willis say they're 'ready to deliver'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Budget build-up: Cookies over sausage rolls - Luxon and Willis say they're 'ready to deliver'
Today, the Government puts its money where its mouth is.
![Simon Wilson: Five ways for Nicola Willis to make the Budget look good](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simon Wilson: Five ways for Nicola Willis to make the Budget look good
OPINION: Some of the biggest things the Finance Minister could do would cost very little.
!['Like containers' – new Chinese-built apartments shock Sandringham](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Like containers' – new Chinese-built apartments shock Sandringham
Kingsway Ave is a street of mainly older wooden Californian-style bungalows.