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The fire happened hours after the tenants had been asked to remove a pile of rubbish.

The landlord vomited from the overpowering smell inside the home.

The Tenancy Tribunal said the mother's complaints to Kāinga Ora fell on deaf ears.

'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years.

Neighbour gave evidence of droppings and effect of those on his use, enjoyment of place.

The brother also parked unused cars on the property and added an extension to the cabin.

$5000 in exemplary damages remains unpaid to the affected tenants.

'Drone wash was not as effective as a manual wash would have been' - tribunal decision.

The woman had grounds to go early, but she still had a responsibility to leave it clean.

The rental had a leaking roof and gutters which overflowed into the dining room.

Woolworths stores in Te Atatū, Westgate and Mt Roskill have all sold recently.

Owner believes the outcome might have been different if he’d defended the hearing himself.

Police confirmed a shooting occurred but the tenant didn't engage with them.

Neighbours have borne the brunt of a tenant but Kāinga Ora says it's firm but fair.

Landlords must pay $25,900 and face a six-year restraining order.

The housing provider wanted to make the property available for a family.

Biggest NZ Westfield mall got 12.7 million visits last year, down from 13 million in 2023.

Now the tenant has been awarded $12,000 after being left homeless.

The landlord could not claim insurance for the 12 worst holes.

The landlord says it took four people four days to clear the rubbish from the property.

He said he was kept awake by instruments, a boxing bag, a weed eater, a mower and trucks.

A Tenancy Services taskforce is due to inspect some of Dunedin's grotty flats this year.

Tenant's claim highlighted lack of Healthy Homes standards and smoke alarms.

From March 20, the tribunal will be able to decide cases on paper without hearings.

Thirteen complaints were made to Kāinga Ora since she moved in last year.

Unit had been altered with a wood roof and deep roof beams, minimalist design sprinkler.

No-cause evictions are reinstated, allowing landlords 90 days' notice.

When the landlord visited, the tenant was away - and three others were there.

After being arrested, Christine Scott carried out more offending.