'This is a huge waste of taxpayer money'
!['This is a huge waste of taxpayer money'](http://media.apn.co.nz/webcontent/image/jpg/201652/SCCZEN_21216NZHMOTEL5_70x70.jpg?media_subtype_id=16|caption=Jayleen Taihia and Hazel Waipouri will be spending Christmas in a South Auckland motel room. Photo / NZ Herald Focus)
A group of Auckland families are facing a bleak Christmas in cramped motel rooms that are costing taxpayers thousands of dollars each week.
The Herald visited a motel in South Auckland today where ...
A group of Auckland families are facing a bleak Christmas in cramped motel rooms that are costing taxpayers thousands of dollars each week.
The Herald visited a motel in South Auckland today where ...