Stories by Nicole Pryor
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'They're getting sick' in cold, damp housing
A toddler who died due to sickness caused in part by a cold, damp home is the tragic face of an issue facing thousands of children, housing experts say.
New legal challenge to Ports of Auckland
Fresh legal action is being taken in the wrangle over Ports of Auckland's controversial expansion plans.
Call to raise age of state care
A trust in South Auckland says CYF is cutting young people off from its care too early, leaving them scrambling to set up an adult life. Audio
Locals begin clean-up in Anaura Bay
Locals in Anaura Bay are back in their homes and cleaning up after the tail-end of tropical storm Pam hit New Zealand's East Coast. Video
Evacuees wait for storm all-clear
Heavy rain, high seas and strong winds battered New Zealand's East Coast today, with vulnerable coastal communities north of Gisborne worst-hit. Video
Call for specifics ahead of PM's speech
The Salvation Army wants the Prime Minister to deliver specifics as to how vulnerable people will be better off because of the social housing plan he is announcing today.
DHB to provide family with ramp
The Auckland District Health Board says it will install a ramp at the state home of a disabled girl's family who have been waiting two years for one. Audio
