Adina Thorn speaks with Mike Hosking: Unruly Kāinga Ora Tenants
Adina Thorn speaks with Mike Hosking: Clearly the government has a no eviction policy for unruly tenants living in Kāinga Ora properties.
Adina Thorn says Kāinga Ora has obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act
Litigation lawyer Adina Thorn said although the Government insists that it does not have a “no evictions policy” for disruptive tenants, these numbers tell another story.
Adina Thorn calls on Waka Kotahi to be reasonable when acquiring under the Public Works Act
A stressed-out south Auckland family is calling on Waka Kotahi to “do the right thing” and buy their property before their backyard becomes a motorway construction zone.
Thorn Law calls out improper use of land taken under the Public Works Act
Thorn Law assists client to secure return of Māori land taken in 1884.
Kāinga Ora compensation confusion
Litigation lawyer Adina Thorn said the lack of centralised information about Kāinga Ora compensation payouts was surprising.
Kāinga Ora tenants don’t have a “right” to state housing
Lawyer Adina Thorn says unruly Kāinga Ora tenants don't have a "right" to state housing.
Kāinga Ora “unquestionably” breaking the law
Lawyer Adina Thorn says the state landlord Kāinga Ora is "unquestionably" breaking the law by not evicting unruly tenants.
Kāinga Ora housing horror
Adina Thorn comments on Kāinga Ora policy protecting violent, abusive state house tenants, "The state is supposed to protect its citizens."
Owner of crumbling, leaking home endures worst decade of her life
“This should never have been allowed to be built,” says Nic Purdom as she walks Fair Go around her unfit building.
Is this NZ’s most expensive leaky building? Owners face $41m bill for apartments
Paul Running says he is financially and emotionally wrung out after a decade-long battle to repair what may be the country’s most expensive leaky building.
NZ’s massive leaky building scandal isn’t going anywhere, so here’s how to solve it
A multimillion-dollar case against James Hardie brought by owners of leaky homes has finally made it to court, five years after the claim was filed.
South Auckland homeowners plan to take on NZTA over property damage
The Conifer Grove homeowners say it's not just their properties that have suffered, but also their mental health.