Homeless in New Zealand

Night shelter calls for help for eight-month pregnant woman

1News visited the Kim's Way Night Refuge – where the expectant woman has been residing with seven other rough sleepers.

Jobseeker changes: 'Punished for economic crisis they didn't create'

About 4300 18- and 19-year-olds were estimated to become ineligible for support, with 4700 remaining eligible in the 2027-28 financial year.

Govt seeks 'urgent advice' as rough sleeping increases

"I'll do it if I think it would make a difference," Housing Minister Chris Bishop said when asked whether he'd change emergency rules.

Napier homeless night shelter providing a 'better quality of life'

Named Āhuru Mōwai as a "warm, calm haven", the shelter would provide short-term refuge initially for some of the city's most vulnerable men as winter deepens.