Drug counsellor says it's easier to claim addiction than to get a job.

Housing Kaitaia's homeless is coming at a serious cost in Glen Innes, where Housing NZ is removing or renovating 156 houses.

As new display rules for tobacco come into effect today the Prime Minister John Key has said it's 'unlikely' his government would ever move to an outright ban on tobacco products. The new regulations require retailers to ensure tobacco products are hidden