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Home owners stuck with costly fixes after developer collapse and council delays

Developer Treasure North Limited owes more than $1.6m to creditors.

‘Serious shake-up’ of local government that could end regional councils as we know them

Christopher Luxon says too many layers of government are slowing progress.

'Could even top that' - Naylor Love forecasts $1.04b annual revenue

'People ask me how that's possible. We do well where there's complexity' - Bruno Goedeke.

‘Left with no choice’: Ngāi Tahu takes Govt to court over conservation law changes

Iwi leader says legal action is 'not a step we take lightly'.

'On notice': Green Party unveils mining policy ahead of 2026 general election

The party takes aim at coal, seabed and gold mining.

Illegal North Shore earthworks draw $48,000 fine

Offending had 'significant effects on neighbouring properties, the broader environment'.

Auckland suburb set for huge new Costco development

'A location as great as Drury': Costco Wholesale country manager Chris Tingman.

Property Insider: Beachcroft gets new builder: Seascape, Du Val good news? Southern Cross at Epsom

Nervous buyers of a big Onehunga block have been told they will be settling soon.

Dr Greg Severinsen: New Zealand asleep at wheel on environmental policy

OPINION: It's time to change direction to catch up, and fast.

Hedge height fight: Residents of heritage Mt Eden apartments battle over bushes

Residents of $15m Chambers & Station heritage units are at loggerheads over the shrubbery.

Lockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractions

Plans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month.

Queenstown artificial glowworm cave wins consent

Influencer couple changed their original scheme and will plant a native beech forest.

Family who fought council over unconsented dwelling have 'significant change of heart'

They originally claimed they should be able to do whatever they wanted with their land.

Govt policy shift gives business leaders cautious optimism

The waiting game for strong economic growth

'Enormously frustrated': Tauranga port boss slams red tape hold-up

New Zealand needs improved Resource Management regulatory process.

Mixed reception to heritage home specialist Brooksfield's arrival

'Only genuine old houses built of native timbers are the real thing': Margot McRae