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Chief of leaky-homes panel defends rulings
The head of the state's leaky-home court has defended its decisions after a major High Court ruling which overturned its findings.
Court doubles leaky-home payout
Two victims of the rotting-homes debacle have had their compensation payout doubled, and now other victims could get more.
Mayors want Govt to up ante over leaky homes offer
Mayors of the six cities worst hit by leaky home problems want a meeting with John Key to get the Govt to cough up more money to fix the problem.
Mayors, Govt hold talks on leaks crisis
Leaders from worst-affected areas want to strike deal before Super City formed.
Leaky homes victims pay most in new deal
The Government has refused to get involved in large-scale payouts for the multi-billion-dollar disaster of rotting homes.
Leaky claims centre on $60m complex
Contractors who worked on Auckland's luxury Princes Wharf say parts are leaking and major faults have been ignored or patched up.
Leaky homes throw up $6bn repair bill
Councils are staring at an estimated $6 billion legal bill to fix the country's leaky homes - with the crushing debt falling on ratepayers.
Schools' leaky building toll soars
More schools hit by leaky building syndrome and Mt Albert Aquatic Centre faces $1m repairs. See the list of Auckland schools.
Council's leaky homes claims soar to $240m
Auckland City is dealing with $240 million of leaky homes claims, the highest in New Zealand for any one council.
Govt still battling on leaky homes issue - Key
John Key says the government is still working on a leaky homes solution but it is unclear if the huge bill NZ faces will affect its credit rating.
$6b leaky homes bill threat to NZ credit
A $6 billion plan to bail out owners of leaky homes is in jeopardy because of Government fears it could threaten the country's credit rating.