PoliticsLabour recommits to abolishing charter schools after Andersen comments criticisedThe Labour MP has defended her comments.19 Mar 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyS&P cuts councils' credit ratings - will their borrowing costs rise?Strength of Local Government Funding Agency counters risks. 18 Mar 04:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Let’s be honest - PPPs, tolls and the Investment SummitOpinion: The Government's big play for foreign funding achieved far less than we're told.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChris Bishop v Auckland Council commissioners on K Rd rejection: ‘Insanity ... total nonsense’The plans failed to meet tests under the RMA, the commissioners' report said.17 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Telcos worry about levy rise, Starlink in the gun, liquidator of Kim Dotcom-founded crypto firm updatesConsumer advocates and the industry are at odds. PLUS: Updates on two crypto liquidations.16 Mar 06:00 PM
PoliticsLaw firm says ruling over permit to kill wildlife causing ‘big headaches’ for developersRecent High Court decision finds permit issued to NZTA was unlawful.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Northland’s new expressway aims to boost the economyThe Government will open procurement for the Northland Expressway project.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanGovt’s summit a success, despite Labour winning contest over having most kidsThe Government pulled off a successful infrastructure summit in Auckland.14 Mar 06:28 AM
New ZealandUser pays an option to fund Dublin St replacementThe bridge is regularly inspected for safety.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Bishop: NZ Infrastructure Investment Summit – we're ready to do businessOPINION: It's economic growth that will create jobs and raise our standard of living.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt after funds to build Northland ExpresswayThe road is estimated to be one of New Zealand's most expensive infrastructure projects.10 Mar 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFast-tracking granted for 4000-home Sunfield plans at Ardmore'Construction prices are still to adjust to the current property cycle and remain high.'10 Mar 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGovt needs pipeline of quality infrastructure projects to attract investors Large funds find New Zealand's smaller opportunities less appealing than mega-projects.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungWere these public sector leaders pressured out of their jobs? – Audrey YoungOPINION: Sir Brian Roche says he'd call out political pressure on public service leaders.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsAccelerating fast-track: Govt to offer ‘premium payments’ for giving up land to major projectsPrivate landowners could get tens of thousands of dollars by agreeing early.08 Mar 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon has one job next week – don’t blow investment summitOPINION: The PM must convince investors they face no political risk putting money into NZ.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandUrgent hearing: Judge orders halt to Tarawera pipeline worksHe's troubled by both the council and the group opposed to the works.28 Feb 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Pay it forward: A smarter way to fund Auckland’s futureOPINION: Auckland is billions of dollars behind in its infrastructure spending.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandArrested protesters not charged as police remain at worksiteIt comes as an iwi group makes a last-minute legal move to stop the works.24 Feb 10:01 PM
New ZealandDrilling rig to take Tūtaekurī River dip as study begins for new expressway bridgeA drilling rig will be used in the Tūtaekurī River as part of a study for a new bridge.24 Feb 09:21 PM
New ZealandHopes for more homes, more jobs in regional dealWestern Bay of Plenty hopes to secure one of the Government's sought-after regional deals.23 Feb 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportNew port in Manukau Harbour ‘technically’ possible but many red flagsBig question now is will Government take the report and the whole idea further?18 Feb 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInfratil’s data centre play further increases multibillion-dollar valuationAnd it's upped its stake by nearly a quarter of a billion dollars.17 Feb 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Why bipartisan cooperation is key to NZ’s infrastructure futureChris Bishop has invited Barbara Edmonds to join the Infrastructure Summit in March.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCall for order amid heated fluoride debate at Rotorua councilThe ministry's head dentist defended fluoridation, citing safety and health benefits.11 Feb 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: A few ideas to help Christopher Luxon 'go for growth'OPINION: Economic plans should address wider social goals or they won't work.11 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFoodstuffs and Watercare clash over new $100m Highland Park supermarketWatercare says it has offered an interim solution so the opening can happen on time.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMain roads into Wellington closing for maintenanceNZTA is warning motorists in the capital they will need to start planning ahead.03 Feb 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNZ must decide on growth path for decades ahead, says infrastructure groupOPINION: If we were to sell some assets, where could we reinvest or recycle that money?02 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Use our own public money before taking money from foreignersOPINION: 'The Reserve Bank [could buy] low-interest infrastructure bonds from Treasury'.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Grown fond of it’: Nelson sinkhole develops fanclubAn 'appreciation society' asked the community for suggestions on how it could be used.20 Jan 03:32 AM
Markets with MadisonBest of Markets with Madison: Construction & infrastructureTake a peek behind some of the country's biggest projects.19 Jan 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Feeling good’: Napier MP Katie Nimon on pregnancy and prioritiesThe up-and-coming National political prospect is expecting her first baby.19 Jan 04:00 PM
