New Zealand is at a pivotal moment in its approach to homelessness, as discussions intensify about effective strategies to address this pressing issue. Recent statistics reveal...
Public concern is mounting in New Zealand as the number of individuals experiencing homelessness continues to rise. This issue has become increasingly visible since the current...
A significant reduction in benefits has left Rhiannon Purves, a patient at Wellington Hospital, grappling with the harsh reality of surviving on just $55.35 a week...
Te Kāika, a health service established to provide community care, is facing significant internal challenges, according to a year-long investigation by the Otago Daily Times. Initially...
The Dunedin City Council is evaluating options to fund a new outreach service aimed at addressing homelessness in the area. A potential initial funding source is...
Recent data from the Ministry of Social Development has revealed that a significant majority of emergency housing applications in urban Auckland were declined in August 2025....
In a significant policy shift, the government plans to terminate Jobseeker benefits for many 18- and 19-year-olds with health conditions or disabilities. Official data indicates that...
The New Zealand government is set to tighten eligibility requirements for young people seeking Jobseeker benefits, a move that has sparked significant debate. Starting in December...