
Coronavirus: Homeless being placed in motels for lockdown
"They are freaked out that everything is closing down and they'll be stuck on the street."
"They are freaked out that everything is closing down and they'll be stuck on the street."
Students trying to rush home as part-time jobs disappear or flatmates desert them.
School closures effective immediately, told only via media.
People who have to self isolate but have run out of sick days will have costs covered.
A chef shot in the mosque attacks last year fears for the future of his young family.
Many experts have been campaigning for much larger increases than the 3 per cent rise.
The benefit increases are the largest since Bill English's one-off boost of $25 a week.
The Government is taking steps to challenge rising youth unemployment rates.
Staff failed to keep the man safe and "had many opportunities arose to do so", HDC finds.
Figures reveal the Government spent nearly $50m on emergency housing in just three months.
New figures reveal an increase of more than 15,000 people.
Kathryn died in September with a fraud conviction and a $117,000 debt hanging over her.
Vulnerable people priced out of the market as people look further afield than Wellington.
Plan comes as solo dad and son, 5, spend a second Christmas living in a tent in city park.
It's one of Auckland's biggest changes since World War II and it's in almost every suburb.
Jacinda Ardern is being asked to drop penalties for beneficiaries who start relationships.
Some say Rotorua is becoming a slum and a dumping ground for MSD clients in motels.
It is the third time that Trevor Mallard has thrown out Simon Bridges.
"We had been steadily expanding the stock and we just had to stop," one group said.
Tolley says she regrets telling sister confidential info: "I was tired and I was cross."
Winston Peters tells court that partner Jan Trotman was with him at crucial meeting.
Deputy PM Winston Peters is in the witness stand in the High Court today.
Arthur Taylor will tell his story at tomorrow's Royal Commission of Inquiry hearing
Record numbers of people are asking for help to pay for their food and accommodation.
Peters says the case is a matter of protecting privacy.
More families are struggling to afford a place to live. But the state safety net is gone.
Almost half of the top 20 providers were paid $100,000-plus in less than three years.
Investors are targeting South Auckland with the express purpose of getting Govt money.
MSD is being charged four times the market rent by landlords who take in homeless people.
Long-running Kiwi fashion event is changing, as Viva editor Amanda Linnell explains.