OpinionKerre McIvorLet's not milk the touristsA convention centre will be an asset to the city, but it shouldn't come at any cost, writes Kerre McIvor.18 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessSkyCity convention centre design ready next monthA revised design for the controversial SkyCity convention centre will be completed by the end of next month.31 Mar 10:10 PM
EconomySeymour told to keep calm over centreAct leader David Seymour has been urged to 'take a breath' and ignore Government pressure to vote against the SkyCity convention centre.19 Mar 10:02 PM
Economy$400m SkyCity deal under threatThe $400 million deal for SkyCity to build a national convention centre in Auckland could be under threat.19 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessSkyCity resolves parking issues at Adelaide casinoSkyCity Entertainment Group has resolved car parking issues at its big Adelaide casino, restaurant and bar redevelopment.18 Mar 09:15 PM
BusinessHotel may add $20m to revenue at SkyCitySkyCity's plans to build a new five-star hotel in Auckland could see it capture $20m in additional revenues from visitors to the controversial NZ International Convention Centre.13 Mar 04:00 PM
EconomySkyCity deal to make '$27m by 2017'SkyCity will have made $27 million out of the convention centre deal by 2017 without even turning the first sod, the Green Party claims.23 Feb 09:56 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Little's misdemeanours take heat off the enemyHaving being praised for his handling of the big steps in his leadership so far, Andrew Little quickly found out it is the small steps that trip you up, writes Claire Trevett.18 Feb 09:10 PM
EconomyPeters: Investigate SkyCity shares tradeWinston Peters says the Financial Markets Authority must investigate "a huge volume" in trading of SkyCity shares.17 Feb 08:57 PM
EconomyConvention centre short on seatsThe capacity of the proposed Convention Centre falls under the limits the founding study on the project said was needed to make it viable for a return to the economy.17 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: SkyCity still on a winner despite stoushJohn Key has had a serious slap, writes Fran O'Sullivan. He underestimated the public's tolerance to be politically played by him. So where does it go from now?17 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyPower shares lead fall in stock indexNew Zealand shares fell yesterday, led by Contact Energy after it flagged plans to invest offshore. Genesis Energy and Meridian Energy declined as enthusiasm for the sector cooled.16 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: SkyCity best bet despite public concernThe Prime Minister has not tried to hide the fact that it was the public who decided the Government should not put public money into an Auckland international convention centre.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAndrew Little warns SkyCity over dealSkyCity could spend millions more on a convention centre than originally agreed as Labour threatens to cut the length of its casino licence if it builds a "dog".16 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionPM: SkyCity centre got too 'flash'John Key says the SkyCity convention centre plan grew in both size and "flashness" until public backlash persuaded the Government not to spend any more money on it.15 Feb 07:50 PM
New ZealandProtesters disrupt John Key's arrivalA National Party gathering in Auckland has been hijacked by protesters this afternoon, with police removing at least two people that infiltrated the building.15 Feb 03:30 AM
OpinionWhat do you think of the backdown by SkyCity for govt assistance?SkyCity is no longer seeking a government contribution to build its controversial convention centre. Do you agree with the backdown?15 Feb 01:57 AM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Govt shutting its eyesThe Prime Minister can see no evil in SkyCity's demand for a "top-up" for its renovations, writes Paul Little.14 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Will Bill collar SkyCity over centre funding?Bill English really is the bad cop in the Govt's brinksmanship with SkyCity over just whose pockets will be picked to pay for the $70m to $130m cost overrun for the convention centre.14 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Left and right unite against SkyCity 'crony capitalism'How corrupt is the Government’s SkyCity convention centre deal? asks Bryce Edwards.13 Feb 01:24 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: SkyCity deals a mixed messageSkyCity's new advertising campaign takes the warm and cuddly approach in stressing the company's community links, writes John Drinnan. At the same time, it is developing a reputation as an aggressive player with media.12 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Little's political cup runs overAndrew Little appears to have been blessed by the gods of timing, writes Claire Trevett. Hot on the tails of Mike Sabin's resignation came the revelation SkyCity wanted a bit of taxpayer cash.11 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessSkyCity has big plans for AdelaideWhile negotiating with the Government here on its Auckland project, SkyCity is considering spending more than the $366m it originally planned on its Adelaide property.11 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionMike Hosking: Little too new to try going off pageI think Andrew Little might have had his first Tony Abbott moment at Waitangi last Friday.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPublic money 'least preferred' fixThe convention centre agreement was sold as a deal that wouldn't cost taxpayers a cent - despite a clause that put them in the gun for any increased costs, Labour says.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM backtracks on SkyCityStumping up taxpayer money to help meet SkyCity’s cost over-runs on the convention centre is now the Government’s “least preferred” option.11 Feb 02:50 AM
BusinessPM's stance helps boost SkyCity sharesSkyCity Entertainment Group's shares rose after Prime Minister John Key wouldn't rule out using taxpayer cash to fund budget over-runs during construction.10 Feb 04:00 PM
