New ZealandMayors reject Queens Wharf funding planAuckland's mayors will not commit to funding the 'party central' development without a waterfront masterplan in place.19 Feb 12:59 AM
EconomyFletcher Building reports 10 per cent profit dropNew Zealand's largest listed company, Fletcher Building, has reported a 10 per cent drop in profit for the six months to December 31.16 Feb 09:30 PM
ConstructionGovt predicts boom year for house buildersBuilders will put up 18,000 to 20,000 new houses this year, according to a forecast.16 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandInsulation scheme plagued by poor workPoor workmanship has forced inspectors to double the number of random checks and introduce tougher penalties under the Govt's popular home insulation scheme.15 Feb 03:00 PM
OpinionJohn Roughan<i>John Roughan:</i> Less will be more for city's front deckThe powers that be are growing anxious over the lack of inspiring design ideas for Queens Wharf.12 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandPushing the urban boundariesWhere you'll live, what sort of house you'll have and how much it'll cost will be influenced by reforms that promise more affordable housing.12 Feb 03:00 PM
EconomyProperty sales plunge in JanuaryHome sales plummeted in January to their lowest level in nearly two decades, says the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand.11 Feb 09:45 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateFalling NZ house sales may mean faltering recovery, say economists11 Feb 02:00 AM
BDBDEconomySteel & Tube profits tumble 85pcA big fall in demand for steel reinforcing has meant half year profits at Steel & Tube have fallen 85 per cent. 10 Feb 11:38 PM
New ZealandEden Park struggles to bridge funding shortfallCorporate boxes could bring in $10m, but sale of naming rights is a disputed area.10 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandMayors back away from pricey designLeaders say a good job on 'party central' preferable to $100m option.10 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldTerror on the 124th floorA critical failure of the elevator to the observation deck caused chaos on the 124th floor of the world's tallest tower.09 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandRatepayers to cover $40m Eden Park shortfallAucklanders are having to underwrite a $40m shortfall for the Eden Park upgrade because the park's guardians cannot make a financial contribution.09 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldQuake researcher jailed in BeijingA Chinese man has been jailed following his investigation into poorly built schools after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.09 Feb 03:00 PM
