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Fletcher Building makes $419m loss after 'one of the most demanding years'

Company sued waterproofers over NZICC but is being sued by SkyCity over the same building.

Historic Swedish church makes 5km journey to new home

Trailers with 220 wheels carry Sweden's most beautiful building to make way for a mine.

Napier building projects begin, 400 homes expected

A block of 24 apartments will be built on the site of the former Napier barracks.

Construction sector loses 16,000 jobs in two years

New report says the sector employed 310,000 people in 2024 but that has fallen to 294,000.

Property Insider: Bird's eye-view of burned New World Victoria Park – first drone footage shows demolition starting

The massive job of demolishing large parts of building has begun; reopening not 'til '27.

Finish date forecast for NZ’s tallest apartment tower as structural integrity confirmed

Shundi Customs' general manager gives an update on the once-stalled apartment tower.

Watch: Luxon and Minister Chris Penk announce major building rules overhaul

The Government is set to make the biggest changes to the Building Act in two decades.

New retirement village hospital, rest home to open at Clevedon village

Premium care suites are for sale at the new building from $295,000 to $580,000.

Shane Te Pou: We can’t spend Government ghost money

Unemployment is rising, with over 31,000 jobs lost in the past two years.

23 indicted over collapse of under-construction Bangkok high-rise

The tower tumbled after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake, killing 89 people in Bangkok.

New Zealand's top 10 busiest house builders - how they cope with downturn

Numbers are down but thousands of new homes are being built by the leaders in the sector.

'Voices not heard': Marina takes another step, Bay of Islands iwi oppose fast-track plan

The marina will offer berths for 200-250 boats, including 14 superyacht spaces.

'A lot of collateral damage': Business tax debt nears $1.4b

Businesses owe over $1.4b in unpaid GST and PAYE for the 2025 tax year.

Downer appoints new NZ managing director to drive growth

Robertson will lead Downer's NZ strategy and stakeholder relationships.

Anne Gibson: Fletcher Construction sale would end proud building era

OPINION: Business was once so great it took two big books to tell part of its history.

Property Insider: The dire state of Auckland CBD real estate

A close look at 12 sites around the CBD gives an insight into the state of the market.