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'Full pace on design' – New World Victoria Park boss on rebuild

Ponsonby/Herne Bay/St Marys Bay locals fume about what appears to them to be a dead site.

Barely faster than jogging: Auckland's 16 worst choke points revealed

Traffic gridlock is tipped to cost Auckland $2.6b and drivers about 17 hours this year.

Density rethink: Fewer townhouses flagged for suburbs with weak transport links

New maps and fresh public submissions on the revised density rules are still to come.

City fringe focus: Council plan to shift housing growth closer to city centre

Trustees of a Parnell property have hired lawyers and written to Christopher Luxon.

Barfoot & Thompson in $600k lawsuit after rising star agent's copy-paste signature 'mistake'

OLA Homes says copy-pasted digital signatures cost it more than $600,000.

Can rooftop solar shine in this term of Government? It's a narrow window, closing fast

The scheme could lend up to $5b within 15 years, backed by taxpayer guarantees.

Teak Construction liquidation: Max Key caught in $7.9m failure

Subcontractors complained they were owed large amounts over extensive periods of time.

'Free ride': Fresh calls for Govt to pay rates on Crown land

Councils could collect more than $200 million each year if the rules changed.

$650m Hunua quarry fast-track expansion bid aims to secure Auckland's aggregate supply

About 28% of Auckland's current aggregate supplies come from the existing quarry.

'Bureaucracy gone mad': Titirangi resident in council stand-off over sewage leak

Councillor Ken Turner has taken up the case, calling it a systemic failure.

Daniel Newman: Chaos and the risk of endless declining property values

OPINION: More than 10,000 Aucklanders lodged submissions on Plan Change 120.

'Big mistake': Million-dollar sale collapses as rising star estate agent copy-pastes signature

A copy-pasted signature was among the errors that invalidated the contract.

'No giant button': Bishop pushes back on Seymour over Auckland density maps

Mayor Wayne Brown refuses to spend millions on maps before new housing law.

More flood and landslide-risk homes may be downzoned under new density rules

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says $13m has already been spent on the related planning work.

Building consents continue to rise as cost pressures ease

Lower interest rates and building costs have driven a pick-up in residential consents.

Dozens of hidden faultlines discovered under Auckland, scientists probe quake threat

Scientists have identified dozens of hidden faultlines beneath Auckland.