AnalysisAnne GibsonExploding liability: Fletcher paying $168m for Perth pipe disasterIplex will pay 80%, Western Australian Government to pay 20% to help homeowner victims.30 Aug 02:05 AM
ConstructionFletcher Building poised for announcement on leaky pipesAfter complaints about pipes in Australia, company has been in mediation.29 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cynical state of building houses without sewers; Kiwis’ Am Cup divorceOPINION: 'Wellington is no longer fit for purpose as New Zealand’s capital.'29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionThe five biggest property sales in 2024 so far – including Sir Peter Jackson’s Lyall Bay dealBuying and selling activity is continuing apace, despite the sluggish economy.28 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandGreen Bay resident fights against new housing developmentGreen Bay resident Tomasz Malarczyk is challenging a new housing development that plans to install a wastewater pipe through his property. Video / Dean PurcellWatch28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNailed it: The Bay's three top building apprentices have been namedThree Tauranga-based apprentices have taken out the top spots.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDu Val Group: High Court to decide if interim receivership documents can be made publicJudge prepares to hear arguments in Hamilton on Monday.28 Aug 07:04 AM
PoliticsLabour not sure about calls for politicians to be less political over infrastructureChris Bishop wants bipartisanship, other parties say he should look in the mirror.28 Aug 06:28 AM
Construction'Stabilising investment property market' - giant landlord Precinct reports resultCompany is progressing further growth in the apartment sector.27 Aug 11:12 PM
New Zealand$48m spent on Kāinga Ora social housing development, but site still sits emptyKāinga Ora’s taking another look at the plans due to 'significant cost escalation'.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Infrastructure reportICBC: Innovative funding for green infrastructureICBC is ‘striving to make greater contributions for a good future’.27 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionCampbell Jensen: We need to get our priorities straightOPINION: There is a growing list of infrastructure projects in the pipeline.27 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesProperty Insider: ‘Wind pressure’ on Seascape; Du Val estimated to owe $250m; new Ikea roofDeputy Mayor Desley Simpson explains what steps the council will take on the skyscraper.27 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBiggest deal of 2024: Sir Peter Jackson’s links to $105m Lyall Bay purchaseFilmmaker has plans to build a film museum.26 Aug 09:48 PM
Agribusiness'NZ's biggest Asian supermarket' opening at WestgateNew store is near the giant American-owned Costco Wholesale on Gunton Dr.26 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandSingle toilet being installed in Peel St public loos after strengthening workMore work on historic Peel St public toilets to install a single gender-neutral toilet.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCambodian baker migrants fail to get order to stop BNZ selling Auckland homeBNZ became concerned that it made the loan based on false information presented to it.26 Aug 04:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDu Val collapse: Questions loom over loans, debt to IRDLimited Partnership liquidation gives clues to statutory management complexity.26 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew $200m retirement village announced for NapierA new 300-unit retirement village has been announced for Napier in a new suburb.25 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandBuilder Kiel Rangi keeps licence after skipping out on $70k botch-upNone of the walls were straight and all the weatherboards had been put on wrong.24 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandDouble awards for Northland builder 'good news' in tough timesHomes in Russell and Langs Beach won awards for Oliver Tuck Construction.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSewage trucked away from hundreds of Auckland homes with no proper connectionSummer is potentially going to be really smelly, one homeowner says.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Suspended' - building work on NZ's tallest apartment towerDispute between China Construction and developer Shundi Customs: Work suspended.23 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSkyCity forecasts earnings for 2025, delivers loss for latest yearHorizon Hotel opened, NZ International Convention Centre due to open next year.22 Aug 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDu Val Group: Andrew Bayly quizzed over statutory managementComplexity and scale meant immediate government intervention was required - Bayly.22 Aug 04:00 AM
ConstructionSkyCity makes $143.3m reported net lossSoft economy, cost-of-living pressures here and in Australia and regulatory issues cited.21 Aug 08:53 PM
Banking and financeGovernment steps in: Du Val Group placed in statutory managementAndrew Bayly and the FMA issued statements about why this happened and what's next.21 Aug 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher Building gives warning on 2025 'challenging' year'We expect it will take time to see the flow-through to consenting and actual work.'21 Aug 12:28 AM
Banking and finance$227m loss: Fletcher delivers disappointing resultLosses from Higgins, intense competition, poor trading conditions feature in huge loss.20 Aug 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhen will we know more about Du Val's interim receivership?Report went in last Friday, PwC says. Nothing has been released in public yet.20 Aug 04:38 AM
ConstructionAndrew Reding appointed Fletcher Building chief executiveHe has held roles at Graeme Hart's Rank Group in the US.19 Aug 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionEmpire gets largest Vital shareholder to back 50.01% takeover offerVital is due to deliver its full-year result next Tuesday.19 Aug 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeath, rocks, doubters, tunnellers and Dublin: CRL's Sean Sweeney'Would have preferred to stay in New Zealand. I love New Zealand. I’m a passionate Kiwi.'19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland floods: Council offers buyout to homeowner $180k under CVCouple describe offer as 'bewildering' but council insists process is fair.16 Aug 05:00 PM