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Watch: Parisian engineer only woman on Auckland's new tunnel boring machine

Tunnel borer machine will have a woman at the helm as it heads towards Mt Eden.

Claire Trevett: Labour serves itself a steaming pay freeze mess

Government has quickly lost the battle over the "pay freeze" for public sector workers.

Biggest supplier of Govt emergency housing goes into liquidation

Silverfern Property Services received $14.7 million from the Government.

Union bosses to Govt: We won't take public pay freeze 'lying down'

The PSA has written a letter to the Govt and will be meeting the PM about the issues.

Milestone day: Tunnel boring machine launched for $4.4b City Rail Link

And cut! German-designed Chinese-built monster starts mid-May.

Creditor action pushes classroom, state house builder into administration

The business has built 88 education buildings, 50 homes and 348 modules.

MIQ hotels only two-thirds full after 'lull in arrivals' from transtasman bubble

NZ taxpayers have forked out more than $300 million for MIQ since September 2020.

Multimillion-dollar Ōpōtiki harbour project under way

More than 1225 direct jobs will be created in the Ōpōtiki district from PDU investment.

Toeing the bright-line: IRD reveals number of house sales in its sights

Rental properties sold within the last four years will fall under bright-line regime.

Officials advised Govt against applying key measures of its housing plan

Ministers were told the bright-line test should be increased to 20 years, not 10.

Q&A: New Government housing policy explained

Key changes of today's policy changes explained.

'Bizarre, crazy': Landlords shocked at Government's housing plans

'Cost of the mortgage is the biggest single cost for an investor' - Andrew King

Govt grants thousands of Covid MIQ fee waiver requests

Four in five travellers have been given free or reduced-price stays in quarantine hotels.

Liam Dann: Why this lockdown should cost the economy less

We're getting better at this: ASB has revised down estimates of lockdown economic impact.

Brian Fallow: Debt target? What debt target?

Strict numerical goals are out the window, thanks to Covid.

National attacks Government tenancy law reform

"State house waitlist could grow if landlords don't take on new tenants." - Nicola Willis