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Ignoring alarms led to massive overflow, court hears

Waikato River ran brown for two days after Contact's geothermal water and sediment spill.

Developer fined $74k for over-charging at Scott Point 'affordable' homes

Last year, a director said he believed 'affordable' only applied to the house itself.

What business wants from the next government - and what it expects

Resigned to a center- left Government, business groups still hope to influence policy.

Michael Cullen: Resource Management Act gone by Christmas? Yeah, right

Certainty is always hard to find. Today - thanks to Trump and Covid-19 - it's impossible.

'Nation of renters': National unveils housing policy, would scrap RMA

The National Party has released its plan to fix the housing crisis.

Labour vows to dump RMA and make it easier for first-home buyers to get on ladder

Both major parties have promised to repeal and replace the RMA during the next term.

Meet the candidates: Dr Shane Reti

Shane Reti wants to see an unbiased report on Ports of Auckland move to Northport.

Meet the candidates: Matt King, National - Northland

Get rid of RMA to make housing cheaper in Northland, National's Northland candidate says.

'Chainsaw massacre': Dozens of mature native trees facing the chop

A veteran protester has propped himself in a puriri, stalling the chainsaws, for now.

Behind the Green Party's hard line on RMA reform

Labour must now rely on the National Party's support to pass the legislation.

NorthTec starting fees-free course from next month

NorthTec to start fees-free course in environment management from next month.

One-in-200 year drought: Goff seeks fast track for more Waikato River water

Auckland asks for fast-track process to take more Waikato River water.

Water dam in Ngawha could start before the end of the year

More water storage facilities in Northland in the pipeline.

Transmission Gully fines a 'slap with a wet bus ticket'

More than 20 infringement notices equated to as little as $15,750 in fines.

Transmission Gully: 167 breaches, unconsented activities, incidents

'Astonishing' breaches raise questions over whether the environment is taken seriously.

Auckland water shortage: Is treated sewage a future option?

Auckland is amid its worst drought on record - and experts say there is worse to come.