New ZealandMan, 25, charged with murder after Mt Albert deathThe man was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident.27 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandMt Albert homicide: Kāinga Ora admit resident complaints before ‘tragedy’The estate, with 20 one-bedroom units, is known to have had security issues in the past.27 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careProperty Insider: Contentious retirement village survey, who wants $500k+ from failed builderMore than 300 NZ retirement villages and 71 operators ranked according to best practice.26 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandThe BoP town getting 24 new Kainga Ora homesThere will be 24 new homes in four locations in western Bay of Plenty town.26 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMBIE moves ahead with voluntary redundancies; DIA confirms jobs could goGovernment departments are pushing on with cost-slashing exercises, including job cuts.20 Feb 06:20 PM
New ZealandResidents taking legal action against Auckland Council over land disputeKāinga Ora is is reapplying to build a 68-unit complex in Auckland's Blockhouse Bay.20 Feb 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No idea how to look after a house': Bad tenants 'ruining' it for others'A truth that nobody is willing to talk about or don’t have the guts to deal with.'08 Feb 05:40 PM
New Zealand'They’re building a ghetto': Residents unite in opposition to Kāinga Ora's plansA meeting of 80 residents has agreed the proposed development is too intense.01 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Unfair': Kāinga Ora tenants singled out over crime complaintsKaianga Ora tenants are not responsible for all crime, say advocates.31 Jan 09:14 PM
Construction'Break-ins, bad behaviour, wilful damage' - Parnell business v Kāinga Ora tenantsA state housing agency boss says Kāinga Ora has heard nothing from the lobby group.30 Jan 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: Kāinga Ora under fire; Chinese developers ‘shrivel’; why mega-projects are late and costlyInvestigation findings on the state housing agency will be reported to ministers in March.29 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeState tenants' soaring debt: one man owes $48k in rentTotal arrears have risen by 800 per cent since 2019 to $21 million.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Anxious, worried and fearful': Residents open up about Kāinga Ora developmentsKāinga Ora says it has high standards for its new homes, which will benefit tenants.18 Jan 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister demands action from Kāinga Ora over thousands of empty state homesThe public housing waitlist numbers more than 25,000.18 Jan 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentState house tenant owed $13,300 back rentWhen a visit was made, the tenant's relative had been living in the house rent-free.17 Jan 06:34 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAuckland suburbs' state house development will take 100 years at current rateIn 2014, 10,500 new homes were planned.15 Jan 10:04 PM
New ZealandResidents start petition to halt Kāinga Ora project in WhangāreiResidents in Kensington are hoping to halt all Kāinga Ora's projects in the area.15 Jan 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhat builder who wanted to fix state house didn't know'One of a number of properties in Oranga that will be demolished under a single contract.'12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree men smash their way into motel room and attack toddler, parentsFamily say they don't know the men who began bashing them without saying a word.11 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandReady to move: Kāinga Ora collects homes built for them by schoolkidsJust like the Year 13 students that built them, these houses are leaving school.21 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandTears and fears as residents faced with Kāinga Ora’s 50-house planThe state housing landlord says some residents welcome the development.20 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyKāinga Ora review won't slow public housing build - for now at leastChris Bishop commits to continuing to grow the number of public houses.19 Dec 05:10 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora review, NZ's fifth Covid wave and Luxon's flight troubles| Focus Morning Bulletin, December 19Chris Bishop announces independent review of Kāinga Ora, New Zealand's fifth Covid wave may not have peaked and questions are raised over how Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will get to Sydney tomorrow. Video / Newstalk ZB / NZ HeraldWatch18 Dec 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Kāinga Ora rates bill - did heads roll?OPINION: Why didn't Kāinga Ora or Auckland Council discover the error?13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandState houses built in China, delivered to HamiltonKāinga Ora is accelerating its public housing programme.13 Dec 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: New marae, waananga planned for Te Motu a Hiaroa/Puketutu IslandNext major step in rehabilitating the debased landscape where maunga were removed.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree Kāinga Ora units in South Auckland overcharged more than $400k in ratesThe error was identified during Herald data analysis.11 Dec 04:50 AM
TalanoaFamily desperate to find a home after losing everything in blazeThe Vunipola family are looking for a house after a fire destroyed their home in Māngere.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOn the run: Teen cut off electronic bracelet and vanished after tangiKiel Paul was meant to be sentenced on Tuesday. Now there's a warrant for his arrest.22 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandNew public housing on the way in ThamesNew state houses for Thames will be ready early next year.20 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora plans for state housing in New Plymouth is being criticisedThe housing provider plans to demolish 40 state houses across five suburbs.20 Nov 12:58 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora reveals nine more housing developments for ŌwhataWhat do locals think about more Kāinga Ora houses on the eastern side of Rotorua?01 Nov 11:54 PM
New Zealand'We need it and I can do it': Why top developer is building for Kāinga Ora'I realise I will have some people who will give me a bit of stick.'01 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I don’t feel safe’ - Kāinga Ora tenant says neighbour threatening familyA Kāinga Ora tenant says her complaints about a neighbour have fallen on deaf ears.31 Oct 09:49 PM