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NZ house building costs drop for first time in 12 years: 'eased the pressure'

Decline followed a huge surge in building consents as well as a post-pandemic rush.

This may be the most overlooked Covid symptom

New York Times: Gastrointestinal issues are a common but often unrecognised sign.

'Remote' building inspections bring pluses and minuses, industry leader says

John Gray urges 'greater consequences' for lawbreakers as the Govt removes red tape.

Covid outbreak at retirement village infects 23 residents

Summerset says recent events and activities contributed to the spike in cases.

Rob Rattenbury: How Covid changed our lives

OPINION: Some businesses are still struggling to return to normal trading figures.

New book explores how NZ fell out of love with Jacinda Ardern

Political scientists explore the question in a new book.

Treasury boss Caralee McLiesh won’t seek reappointment

The Finance Minister values her 'positive working relationship' with the Treasury boss.

Wellington waterfront restaurant v $659m landlord: who won?

Director Mario Dimitrijoski travelled to Auckland in 2020 to meet Stride, discuss lease.

Watch: Footage emerges of Liz Gunn's dramatic arrest at Auckland Airport

It comes after Gunn was found guilty of assault in the Manukau District Court today.

Thousands of Americans believe Covid vaccines harmed them. Is anyone listening?

NY Times: Some scientists fear that patients with real injuries are being denied help.

After spending $700k-plus on pins for Covid-19 workers, department now cutting costs

Some 80,000 frontline pandemic workers were given the pins.

Video production business insolvent, estimated to owe $800k

Director said video company was 'another victim of Covid', according to liquidator.

Talking point: Communities at the heart of restoring trust

OPINION: National social cohesion approaches seldom work. Local efforts are vital.

Long Covid sufferers scared they'll face penalties under benefit reset

Minister has announced a ramping up of benefit sanctions would begin from June.

The next pandemic is coming. Will we be ready?

FT: WHO member states are deadlocked over a global treaty to deal with the next Covid-19.

NZ Rugby steps in to repay $3m Covid wage subsidies

Rugby's ruling body is looking to cut funding at provincial level by $3.6m over two years.