PremiumPremiumBanking and financeConstruction crunch: More building firms fail, homeowners in the lurchPeter Wolfkamp, Newstalk ZB’s resident builder worries about recent string of failures.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAnother builder fails: Ex-TV presenter a client, nine sites abandoned'All I wanted to do was build a home and income residence for retirement.' - client.14 Mar 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Racist' post against Asian builders, major benefit boost & new poll favours Labour | Focus Morning Bulletin: 14 March, 2023 Influencer called out over comments about Asian builders, criticism mounts on the Government’s welfare boost and how the country’s tracking 28 days on from Cyclone Gabrielle in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch13 Mar 04:51 PM
New Zealand'You’re part of the problem’: Outrage after popular building influencer goes on tirade against Asian buildersThe builder has now apologised if he "offended anyone" saying he didn't mean to be racist13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDismay as joinery firm with 28 staff folds after nearly 50 yearsThe building and construction sector dominates liquidations, accounting for 29 per cent.13 Mar 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher reveals shareholders plan class action over loss-making division'There’s also the potential of no payout if Fletcher can defend it robustly.'13 Mar 04:30 AM
KahuWatch: The Drawing Board episode 3Derek travels to a small papakainga development in Rapaki with Perry Royal and Ngāti Whatua unveil plans to expand their ground-breaking multi-level papakainga development in Tamaki Makaurau. Video / Faultline Films. Made with funding from NZ on Air and Te Mangai Paho.Watch12 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Alleged tomahawk robbery; and Lucky Lotto playerSnippets of news from around the region.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHabitat for Humanity opens community housing project in 'our flashest town'The need for housing has soared due to factors like skyrocketing property prices.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Bombed out': Neighbours up in arms about half-finished apartment complexTough times for developers leaves Auckland street with unfinished eyesore, neighbours say.11 Mar 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand200ha, 400 businesses, 5700 people and not finished: How big will this business estate get?New details reveal just how massive it will ultimately be.10 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Problems mounting for GovtOPINION: Our editorial on balancing immediate needs with long-term fixes.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careTen 'unfair' retirement village practices: Govt review under wayPractices a focus of Government review announced in December, due out this September.10 Mar 04:37 AM
Banking and financeFMA warns Du Val for misleading, deceptive statementsDu Val Group would potentially seek to list a new company on the NZX.09 Mar 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: We must 'prioritise brutally' and get back to basicsOPINION: Letters on school rugby, royals, doctors, Iran, and Ardie Savea.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction‘Mum and dad landlords aren’t the enemy’: National unveils build-to-rent housing policyPromise to bring back brightline test and interest deductibility.09 Mar 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSoaring building costs blamed for construction company woesFranchise working with customers in hopes homes still get built.09 Mar 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Living in a soup of humidity': Air-con issue dogs some residents in luxury high-rise"It’s like living in a soup of humidity - but with a great view."08 Mar 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHouse values falling but still up 24.5pc on pre-Covid timesPrices would need to keep falling for another two years before they hit pre-Covid levels.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNew report: What's happening with Waiwera Thermal Resort?Attempts to sell once-popular resort so far unsuccessful.08 Mar 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Dream turning into a nightmare': Family fumes waiting for land settlement'It looks as though our family dream home is now unachievable.'08 Mar 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumAged care$200m plans: Fletcher Residential's vision for 306 new Auckland homesOverseas Investment Office consent was needed by Fletcher Residential.07 Mar 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPlastering the Central Otago castle: yes or no?"The fact that the place is unfinished adds to its interest and indeed to its uniqueness."06 Mar 04:20 AM
ConstructionBuilding activity levels drop for first time since pandemic lockdownsFirst fall in total volume of building work since Covid-hit September 2021 quarter.05 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: The Drawing Board episode 2Derek explores Tūrama, a whare that embeds whakapapa into the built form, creating a connection to a place beyond where the eye can see. The Drawing Board is an 8-part series airing Monday nights on Whakaata Māori. Made with the help of NZ on Air. Video / Faultline FilmsWatch05 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Task force route suggests long and winding roadThe Government is setting up a steady, thorough process on recovery and resilience.05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPhil O’Reilly: Five principles that should underpin the cyclone rebuildWhy growth, immigration, better planning laws and PPPs are key to the rebuild.04 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand750 buildings condemned after January floods, Cyclone GabrielleHundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.03 Mar 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDispelling the myths of NZICC’s roof, straw to be reinstatedFletcher Construction: "Change in roof design would provide reassurance to all involved."03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCostco Warehouse pharmacy under Kiwi ownership controlWestgate Costco unique among more than a dozen Australasian outlets.02 Mar 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeveloper's plan to deliver 1000 homes per year in Auckland, ponders capital movesDu Val Group considering how the company can grow.02 Mar 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCurious case of the abruptly cancelled Auckland CBD mortgagee saleSale plans changed just a few hours before a looming 4pm deadline today. Money flowed.01 Mar 04:35 AM
ConstructionDowner EDI releases half-year result, cites NZ floodsUnprecedented wet weather, labour shortages, productivity problems dog business.28 Feb 04:22 AM
KahuWatch: The Drawing Board TrailerThe Drawing Board Trailer. Video / Faultline FilmsWatch27 Feb 08:11 PM