OSI archive

Housing

Post

Private landlords needed to help house rough sleepers

· March 5, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Tejinder Singh’s nine rental properties in Papatoetoe house people who were formerly sleeping rough. Supplied Organisations helping house rough sleepers are relying on private landlords to...

Post

Vasectomy reversals: The more kids the merrier

· March 5, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Hayley Lyttle, 35, always imagined herself with three children. However, baby number two rocked their world with colic, leading to hours of crying each day without...

Post

Housing market ‘upturns start somewhere’

· March 5, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Hamilton and Dunedin experienced a lift of 0.9 percent in the month while Auckland was up only 0.1 percent (file image). 123rf Upturns have to start...

Post

Infinix NOTE 60 Ultra Ushers in New Premium Era

· March 5, 2026

Source: Media Outreach Thanks to powerful partnerships with industry leaders, NOTE 60 Ultra represents Infinix’s boldest entry in the flagship tier, debuting in Barcelona during MWC 2026 BARCELONA, SPAIN –...

Post

Animal control officers call for laws with more teeth

· March 4, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland animal control officers say they need laws with more teeth, with the current dangerous dogs’ legislation resulting in dogs being locked up for years. Last...

Post

First look inside the new Wellington Library

· March 4, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Walking through the Victoria Street entrance of Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, at first glance the library is the same yet different.  There are hundreds...

Post

Speech to second Pacific Stakeholder Fono

· March 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Tēnā koutou katoa, and warm Pacific greetings to you all. Thank you for the opportunity to gather for this important fono.  I want to begin by...

Post

Homelessness – Out of sight is not a solution

· March 4, 2026

Source: Hapai Te Hauora Aotearoa cannot enforce its way out of homelessness. The Government’s proposed changes to the Summary Offences Act would expand Police powers to issue move-on orders requiring people...