New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Demolishing historyA historic 155-year-old Christchurch mansion was reduced to a pile of dust and splintered wood today while the owner and his family looked on with glassy eyes.25 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionQuake package 'huge weight lifted'A Govt package for displaced homeowners is the 'first really positive thing' since the Canterbury quake, a resident says.17 Feb 10:07 PM
ConstructionGovt to help quake residents with accommodationCantabrians forced out of their earthquake-damaged homes are set to get financial assistance and help finding accommodation from the Govt.17 Feb 09:01 PM
Personal FinanceDavid Henderson fights $130m bankruptcy caseDavid Henderson, Auckland's most flamboyant and once wealthy developer, will earn a salary of $75,000 if his proposal to avert bankruptcy over a $130 million debt is approved by the High Court.17 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew Waterview link poses minimal health risk expertDominion and Manukau Rds cited as places where emissions of more concern.16 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionOpponents say Royal Oak Warehouse bid threatens local businessWayne Thompson Shops serving neighbourhoods in Onehunga, Royal Oak and Greenwoods Corner are threatened by a bid to build The Warehouse's latest store, say business owners and residents.16 Feb 04:30 PM
EconomyFletcher Building results `quite stunning' - LingMost of Fletcher Building's half year results are "quite stunning," its chief executive says.16 Feb 02:00 AM
ConstructionAuckland waterfront venue timed for big eventsThousands of people will soon be able to see Auckland Council's biggest new building, the $32m Viaduct Events Centre on the waterfront.15 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionBrownlee denies telling quake residents to sell on open marketGerry Brownlee has rejected claims he told Canterbury residents that selling their quake-damaged homes would be the best way to withdraw equity.14 Feb 09:26 PM
New ZealandLocals upset at building planAn Orewa eco-friendly development has received resource consent for a 14-unit apartment block - before a public hearing on the merits of relaxing building controls.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMayor out to save heritage pair doomed in secret dealCouncil-owned industrial buildings at Wynyard Quarter earmarked for the axe.13 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleAppetite for destructionSome Aucklanders may have been surprised to see a demolition expert supporting the campaign to save three historic St Heliers houses from the wrecker’s ball.11 Feb 01:00 AM
