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Developer seeking court backing to fell tree

A developer is asking the courts to call off the Tree Council's crusade against him felling an 80-year-old Avondale pohutukawa.

Resort battle over 'selling family silver'

Christmas delays clean-up for eyesore

Crane cold shoulders Fletcher bid

NZDF give $30m contract to expand Ohakea base

Guidelines to speed up quake rebuilding

Crane rejects Fletcher's $1b takeover offer

Crane Group has told its shareholders to reject Fletcher Building's A$740 million ($989 million) takeover bid.

<i>Brian Rudman:</i> City leaders fail the character test

Metropolis man throws in the towel

Russian billionaire to build walkway on Northland coast

A Russian billionaire has been given permission to build a 233m walkway along an untouched Northland coastline to get better access to his fishing boat.

Council to debate heritage order for art deco houses

There were heated scenes at an Auckland Council meeting this morning as protesters tried to stop a heritage demolition.

Andrew Krukziener bankrupt

Metropolis developer Andrew Krukziener has been bankrupted after surrendering to Inland Revenue's $6 million application.

Turua Street protests and demolition

Photos of the protests and demolition of the art deco houses in St Heliers.

Stadium Southland's roof wrongly installed - report

Turua St protesters take fight to council

Target wary of surprise Fletcher bid

Analysts mixed on wisdom of Crane takeover.