Disabled woman waiting five years for accessible home: 'I'm suffering every night'
A mother of two with polio disease who has been waiting for an accessible house for five years says she can’t sleep because of the stress.
Safiya Abdi has lived in a two-bedroom Kāinga Ora rental in Auckland’s Mt Roskill for 16 years.
She now requires a bigger property which is easier for her to navigate on crutches and with enough space for her growing family.
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Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.3% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.5% I want to be able to choose.
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47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
Time to Tickle Your Thinker 🧠
If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?
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