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  • GIB supply meeting: Social housing backer left 'disappointed'

    News
    Business construction
    17 Jun 2022
    building supplies, plasterboard wheelbarrow, construction

    KiwiSaver provider and social housing backer Simplicity has come away disappointed from a meeting with Fletcher Building over the shortage of GIB-board.

    Social housing backer left 'disappointed' after GIB supply meeting with Fletcher Building
  • Pacific leaders urged to decriminalise homosexuality across the region

    News
    Pacific
    17 Jun 2022
    No caption

    A former President of Ireland, Mary Robinson is urging Pacific leaders to decriminalise homosexuality across the region.

    Pacific leaders urged to decriminalise homosexuality across the region
  • GIB crisis: Little faith in change after meeting with Fletcher

    Audio
    business
    17 Jun 2022
    building supplies, plasterboard wheelbarrow, construction

    One of Fletcher Building's toughest critics has little faith anything will change after a crisis meeting with the GIB giant today.

    KiwiSaver provider and social housing backer, Simplicity Living… Video, Audio

  • Trump pressed Pence in 'illegal' bid to quash vote

    News
    World
    17 Jun 2022
    WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 24: U.S. President Donald Trump reacts with Vice President Mike Pence (R) after Republicans abruptly pulled their health care bill from the House floor, in the Oval Office of the White House on March 24, 2017 in Washington, DC.

    US democracy "withstood Trump's scheme" because Pence refused to bow to him, congressional panel chairman Bennie Thompson said.

    Trump put former vice president Pence in danger during Capitol riot - congressional panel
  • 'I used to pray to die': Woman endured years of abuse in multiple settings

    News
    New Zealand
    16 Jun 2022
    Kath Coster who has given evidence at Royal Commission into Abuse in Care - June 2022

    Home was like Once Were Warriors for Kath Coster - who is the third generation of her family to have been in state care.

    Impact of years of physical, sexual abuse 'embedded in your soul'
  • Property market facing unique set of pressures, real estate boss says

    News
    Business economy
    16 Jun 2022
    Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust's Brougham Street community housing complex.

    The pressures on the property market are unlike anything seen before in 40 years in the industry, an industry veteran says. Audio

    Property market facing unique set of pressures, real estate boss says
  • GIB shortage: Auckland cuts back on red tape

    News
    New Zealand Business
    15 Jun 2022
    Person wearing protective gloves grabbing a sheet of chip board for use in interior building construction in a close up on the hands

    Auckland Council is cutting back on red tape, approving many substituted building products on site to help get the industry through a plaster board supply crisis. Audio

    GIB shortage: Auckland cuts back on red tape
  • GIB shortage: Auckland Council cuts back on red tape

    Audio
    business housing
    15 Jun 2022
    building supplies, plasterboard wheelbarrow, construction

    Auckland Council is cutting back on red tape approving many substituted building products on site to help get the industry through a plasterboard supply crisis.

    It's also loaning out its building… Audio

  • UK reveals plans to ditch parts of EU Brexit deal

    News
    World world politics
    14 Jun 2022

    The UK government has published plans to get rid of parts of the post-Brexit deal it agreed with the EU in 2019.

    UK reveals plans to ditch parts of EU Brexit deal
  • Abuse in care inquiry: 'He would use his fists, hit me with objects'

    News
    New Zealand children
    13 Jun 2022

    As a boy of nine, Hemi McCallum found himself in the foster care of a man who he believed would eventually kill him, the inquiry into abuse in care has been told.

    Abuse in care inquiry: 'He would use his fists, hit me with objects'
  • Nobody foresaw GIB supply problems and building demand - Fletcher CEO

    Audio
    business construction
    13 Jun 2022
    No caption

    A crisis meeting has been called between KiwiSaver provider Simplicity and Fletcher Building over impact GIB supply problems are having on its $35 million-worth of shares.

    Last week, Simplicity's… Video, Audio

  • Another month, another report on disabled people's housing

    News
    Comment & Analysis disability
    13 Jun 2022

    Opinion - Another report has highlighted the stories of hardship faced by disabled people in being unable to find accessible housing but, Chris Ford asks, is the government paying attention?

    Another month, another report on disabled people's housing
  • Consenters keen to help solve plasterboard shortage - MBIE

    Audio
    housing
    10 Jun 2022
    No caption

    A social housing developer's leading a revolt against Fletcher Building's effective monopoly on plaster board supplies that's brought some construction companies to their knees.

    Simplicity Living has… Video, Audio

  • US House passes gun bill doomed to fail in Senate

    News
    World
    10 Jun 2022

    The US House of Representatives has voted through a series of measures regulating the sale of guns, but which are destined to fail in the Senate.

    Uvalde attack: US House passes gun bill doomed to fail in Senate
  • Social housing supplier turns to Thailand to import GIB alternative

    News
    Business construction
    10 Jun 2022
    Simplicity Living managing director Shane Brealey.

    A social housing developer has fired Fletcher Building as its supplier of GIB plasterboard due to lengthy product delays. Audio

    Social housing supplier turns to Thailand to import GIB alternative
  • School near fatal shooting found out via social media

    News
    New Zealand Wellington Region
    8 Jun 2022
    Police fatally shoot man in Newlands in Wellington

    Staff and cleaners at a Wellington school near a fatal shooting found out about the incident on Facebook, the principal says. Audio

    School near fatal shooting found out via social media
  • Newlands shooting: Police say man had knife to woman's throat

    News
    New Zealand
    8 Jun 2022

    Wellington police say they were confronted with a situation in which a man was threatening victims inside the house - including a woman and young child.

    Newlands shooting: Police say man had knife to woman's throat
  • How Christopher Luxon is rebranding the National Party

    News
    Politics In Depth
    7 Jun 2022
    Christopher Luxon

    He's white, male, bald, rich and Christian, but he's also championed gender pay equity, worked to halt human trafficking and has climate change credentials.

    How Christopher Luxon is rebranding the National Party
  • Marshalls-US to hold first in-person Compact talks

    News
    Pacific
    6 Jun 2022
    The US Army Garrison-Kwajalein Atoll, pictured in this aerial photo, will host the first in-person negotiating session June 14-15 between the United States and the Marshall Islands concerning provisions of the Compact of Free Association

    US President Biden's special envoy for Compact negotiations with the freely associated states Ambassador Joseph Yun is expected to head a team of Americans who will come to the Marshall Islands next…

    Marshalls-US to hold first in-person Compact talks
  • Ngāti Kahungunu-government deal will provide 131 new homes

    News
    Te Ao Māori housing
    4 Jun 2022

    The government has signed a partnership with Ngāti Kahungunu to help deliver 131 homes by investing more than $45.3 million.

    Ngāti Kahungunu-government deal will provide 131 new homes
  • Defence becomes a hot potato after PM meets Biden, China woos Pacific nations

    News
    Politics Pacific
    4 Jun 2022

    Analysis - The prime minister meets the US president in the White House and China doesn't get all it wanted from Pacific countries.

    Week in politics: Defence a political hot potato after PM meets Biden
  • Oral Questions for Thursday 2 June 2022

    Audio 2 Jun 2022

    Questions to Ministers Angie Warren-Clark to the Minister for Disability Issues: How is the Government delivering change for disabled people through Budget 2022? Chris Bishop to the Minister of… Audio

  • Union accuses FENZ of moving too slow on hose trouble

    Audio
    emergency services
    2 Jun 2022

    The fire-fighters' union says Fire and Emergency has been far too slow to act over a poor functioning hose.

    At a recent fatal house fire in New Plymouth, firefighters searching for people inside the… Audio

  • Housing crisis: Some whānau 'living in cow sheds, under tarpaulins'

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    1 Jun 2022

    The government needs to prioritise getting Māori into their own warm, dry, affordable homes as they continue to be disproportionately impacted by the housing crisis, a public health expert says.

    Housing crisis: Some whānau 'living in cow sheds, under tarpaulins'
  • Housing crisis: Some whānau 'living in cow sheds, under tarpaulins'

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    1 Jun 2022

    The government needs to prioritise getting Māori into their own warm, dry, affordable homes as they continue to be disproportionately impacted by the housing crisis, a public health expert says.

    Call for govt to help Māori out of unhealthy homes: 'It's actually killing our people'
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