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Unitary Plan: Most new homes over $800k
Research suggests only 15 percent of houses built under Auckland's Unitary Plan will cost less than $800,000. Audio
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Coalition formed to push Unitary Plan
A wide-ranging coalition of businesses, social housing providers and other groups has united to push for the implementation of Auckland's Unitary Plan.
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Auckland's forecast construction figure falls shy of target
Analysis - As final sign-off of Auckland's Unitary Plan looms, a new set of figures show its bold aims of higher density and greater affordability are going to take longer than thought to deliver.
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Property prices a risk to economy - economist
As New Zealanders' housing-related debt rises to near record highs of 88 percent of GDP, there are warnings of risks to the economy.
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Top 10 stories of the month
In case you missed something, here are our most read (and watched!) stories for the month.
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Clinton to make case for presidency
Hillary Clinton will today make her case for the White House as she accepts the Democratic nomination to run against Republican Donald Trump.
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The Pencilsword: Rent rage
Are you sick of making chit chat and silly jokes about the housing crisis? Toby Morris is.
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Group considers legal challenge to Unitary Plan
A legal challenge to Auckland's Unitary Plan is being considered by a group which opposed widespread housing intensification. Audio
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Politicians slam deal for more NZ house ads in China
Ray White Real Estate, which is aiming to advertise more New Zealand homes in China, shares the public's concerns about house prices, it says - prompting scepticism from opposition MPs.
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House prices will fall from December 2017 - Infometrics
A correction in house prices is looming as the number of homes being built reaches a record high, says economic forecastor Infometrics. Audio
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Positive vote for PNG PM unlikely to end unrest
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea has resoundingly survived a motion of no-confidence against him, but this outcome is unlikely to end months of political upheaval.
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Peters calls for English to resign over housing crisis
New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters is calling for Finance Minister Bill English to resign over the housing crisis. Audio
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Why did MSD help families move into garages?
The Ministry of Social Development's National Commissioner Penny Rounthwaite says the South Auckland social worker didn't recall directing beneficiaries to slum landlord. Audio
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Finance Minister dismisses Winston Peters complaints
The Finance Minister Bill English dismissed Winston Peters's criticism. Audio
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Peters: Government needs to front up to housing realities
Winston Peters says Finance Minister Bill English should resign because Mr Peters says he hasn't dealt with the housing crisis. Audio
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'Sympathy, flowers, cards and baking. Then silence'
Notes on losing a sibling to suicide.
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A housing deal that's almost too good to be true
A charitable trust is offering first home buyers apartments with a price tag at least $150,000 below market value.
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Auckland housing crisis reaches new low - Labour
Labour decries the Work and Income referral what some are saying are slum landlords. Phil Twyford asks what's next for the Auckland housing crisis - dog kennels? Audio
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ANZ chief says tougher rules needed to solve housing crisis
The boss of New Zealand's biggest bank has warned that the latest Reserve Bank restrictions on property investors might not go far enough to solving Auckland's property woes; and it could instead be… Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 21 July 2016
Audio 21 Jul 2016Speculation mounts US will send naval ship to NZ; Trump speech writer resignation refused; National Standards results are not dependable; Labour relishes challenge if Mana, Maori Party join forces… Audio
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Labour and National 'unrealistic' about housing market - Brash
The only way for Auckland housing to become affordable is for prices to drop - incomes simply can't catch up, former Reserve Bank governor Don Brash tells Checkpoint. Video, Audio
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Political commentators Matthew Hooton and Stephen Mills
Matthew and Stephen discuss the ongoing housing crisis in Auckland and threats of a trade war with China. Audio
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Farthest Flung, Holding Tight
ProgrammeNew Zealand, Empire and the Threat of War 1913-1914
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Step one to overturning a ‘stale, pale and male’ city council
A look at four people under 30 who have put their hands up to change their cities.
