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'Everything's on the table': PM says he is taking on NCEA, 'profound' changes possible

'There’s nothing more important than getting our kids well educated', says Prime Minister.

Consistent infrastructure funding needed - Infrastructure New Zealand

Nick Leggett, CEO of Infrastructure New Zealand, speaks with Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW about the Government's $6 billion infrastructure announcement.

‘What downturn?’ The construction firm bucking the house-building slump

'We just build them and worry about selling them later. We do well in a tougher market.'

Nick Mowbray's vision for cut-price homes - and when company could launch

Zuru has invested more in this venture than its consumer goods division.

Wellington’s James Smith carpark to reopen after $30m strengthening project

Prime Property's Guy Aharoni discusses reopening the nine-storey building after it has been boarded up for almost a decade.

'We're saying no' – house-building boss on timber price hikes

New Zealand's busiest house builder v timber giant on price rises planned from October 1.

Rural community 'in shock' as industrial park greenlit

It will add up to 125 vehicle movements an hour on local roads.

'Stay on your side of the Bombays': Rotorua developer's swipe at Auckland firms

Bradley is taking over a project stalled since the original Auckland developer went bust.

Kāinga Ora scraps 450 new Northland houses, deepening shortage

Kāinga Ora halts 40 housing projects in Northland amid $12.3b debt

Watch: 'My raging backyard river' - North Shore homeowner fears stormwater torrent

'Land eroding, health and safety of young kids has been at risk for the last three years'.

Ryman sales down, Summerset sales at record levels

Ryman's performance contrasted sharply with Summerset, which made record sales in quarter.

How conservatives beat back a Republican sell-off of public lands

Right-wing forces revolted to protect what they see as a symbol of American greatness.

Houses made from rice: Kyrgyzstan's eco-friendly revolution

Rice husk blocks insulate well, keeping homes warm in winter and cool in spring.

Fletcher Construction fatality reported in Vanuatu

Man allegedly struck by heavy construction tool, said to be accelerator ball on a crane.

Quattro plans office upgrades to create $650m of assets in Auckland CBD

Quattro plans to significantly gentrify the mid-town buildings.

British, Asian, Kiwis inquire about buying Cardrona Hotel

The Queenstown Lakes District Council values the main site of land and buildings at $5.4m.