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Lotto - Oops, I Mean KiwiBuild Ballot - Winners:  Derryn Jayne and Fletcher Ross  pose with Phil Twyford and Jacinda Ardern outside their...

SIR HUMPHREY APPLEBY: "Yes Minister, promising to build 500,000 affordable homes would be a very courageous policy, indeed!" ...

A Fading Dream: “The past 25 years have seen the gradual demise of the so-called Kiwi Dream – a place where home ownership and the econom...

The House That Jack Built: A Labour Party campaign advertisement for the 1938 General Election contrasts the National Party's approa...

Revealing Statement: Why would Labour's housing spokesperson, Phil Twyford, begin his most recent blog post by listing the achieveme...

Working Class Voters' Ballot Papers At Work: A massive programme of state house construction; a graduated Land Tax; a radical and c...

Back To The Future:  By sanctioning green-field (as opposed to brown-field) housing development, Phil Twyford and his colleagues are now ...

Planned Response: Squalor and dirt was the market’s solution to the acute shortage of affordable housing, and the First Labour Governme...

Free Market Solutions: In 1890, Jacob Riis, one the world's first 'photo-journalists', published How The Other Half Lives, ...

Housing The People: During the 1930s and 1940s New Zealand cities faced a chronic housing shortage. In response the government...