New Zealand Homelessness Crisis: Rising Numbers and Government Response
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The number of people experiencing homelessness in New Zealand has risen by 11% in the past year, with the government facing criticism for its handling of the issue. The article discusses the factors contributing to the crisis, the government's response, and the need for a more comprehensive approach to addressing the issue. The situation is particularly acute in urban areas such as Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, where the cost of living is high and the demand for housing is intense. The article also highlights the debate over the best way to address homelessness and the need for a sustained commitment to finding solutions that work for everyone.