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Auckland area's 41 best new, refurbished buildings

All up, architects won prizes for 41 area projects - the work was seen as outstanding.

Retail prices: Where inflation is biting the most

A look at what products are facing the highest price hikes as inflation hits new highs.

Three parties oppose new $50m supermarket liquor sale

Herne Bay has many other liquor outlets, but also schools and parks, opponents say.

New study reveals NZ retirement village numbers and trends

The sector continues to see expansion.

'2degrees of the grocery sector': The Kiwi supermarket aiming to break the duopoly

Supie founder says Auckland-based firm wants to bring more competition to grocery sector.

Housing downturn sees retirement village stocks slump

"As silly as it was going high, it's just as silly going low," says RVA president.

Supermarket land wars: No more anti-competitive caveats

'Duopoly was allowed to silently wage anti-competitive land wars on one another.' - Clark.

'We'll halve your rent' - Countdown warning to landlords

"Lessee shall only be liable to pay to the grantee...50 per cent of the base rent"

Watch: 134-unit Auckland apartment block finished five months early

Spoiler alert: how this builder managed to avoid the Gib crisis. Look and learn.

Council selling 1.58ha in Avondale for planned development of 750 apartments

Avondale's regeneration "much needed and long overdue," says Mayor Phil Goff.

Driveway dilemma: No EQC cover for couple highlights concerns

EQ cover for land is limited to land that is within your property boundary.

Tenants from hell fined $12,900: Dog urine ruins rental house carpet

Total of 16 walls were damaged, hallways were sprayed with graffiti.

DDL Ellerslie apartment buyers anxious at delays, developer insists project progressing

Buyers concerned about progress on the site

NZ recession 'almost certain' - independent economist

Economist predicts where the downturn will hurt most - and how the blow will be softened.

Massive slip washes out west Auckland driveway, isolating home

Auckland Council has issued a notice saying the couple can't live there.

Why new $50m supermarket in NZ's wealthiest suburb isn't selling alcohol

Staff told customers it might be 'a couple of weeks' before a liquor licence is granted.

Ethical drinks business Karma Cola on track to turn record profit

Simon Coley reveals company aspirations amid return to profitability.

Tighter criteria: Interest-only housing loans declining

'The effect will be catastrophic. How does this work for people who are suffering?'