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Sea World crash inquest hears of five near misses before fatal collision

The inquest will test if earlier warnings might have averted the tragedy.

Goodman increases revenue, profit and shows plans for ex-Villa Maria estate

Portfolio of warehouse, logistics, industrial buildings was called strong and resilient.

New ‘lucifer’ bee with devil-like horns discovered in Australia

Curtin University scientists discovered the horned bee in Western Australia.

Vital seeks $220m to bring management in-house

Units will be sold at a 9.5% discount to Friday's trading price to encourage buyers.

Downer NZ costs down, pushes up profit

From rail to roads, hospitals to the $800m airport upgrade – Downer and Hawkins are busy.

What next at Westgate? Five-building big-box retail hub rising with NZ’s biggest Kmart

New Kmart Westgate will be 6700sq m, bigger than the almost-half-hectare Manukau store.

'2026 likely to be trough year': SkyCity CEO on recovery forecast

Still trying to sell Auckland car parks for $200m, NZICC finally opening in February.

'Vote of confidence': Christopher Luxon on Malaysians’ purchase

'We see many opportunities for YTL's expertise': Prime Minister welcomes buyers.

Inside Mitre 10's big plan to challenge rivals and close an Auckland gap

Five new stores are already opened or planned, but the CEO talks a two-pronged strategy.