New ZealandSkyCity fire: Roads due to be partially reopenedRoads around the new SkyCity convention centre are due to be partially reopened.28 Oct 05:32 AM
New ZealandSkyCity blaze: Emergency agencies to meet to assess road closuresCommuters are being told to expect road disruptions to continue on Tuesday.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'S*** someone's left a blowtorch on': Inside the SkyCity infernoThe fire began at lunchtime on a Tuesday and by home-time Auckland was at a standstill.27 Oct 04:47 AM
New ZealandMedia muzzle placed on SkyCity workers amid strike action following convention centre fireSkyCity Unite Union members are striking, claiming unsafe working conditions.27 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandContractor who fireproofed SkyCity: 'I'm still kinda petrified'Kelvin Rimmer had reason to be nervous about the fire at SkyCity: He fireproofed it.26 Oct 03:58 AM
ConstructionThe handling of a disaster: Inside SkyCity boss' first moments after the fireFrom argument to concerned call: SkyCity and Fletcher Construction bosses day before fire.25 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandSkyCity worker fears returning to work: 'I don't feel safe'"Our safety should be number one priority and I don't feel convinced it is," worker tells.25 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: Crane brought in to attack hotspotsThere have been no new flare-ups overnight, but the scene remains hazardous.25 Oct 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMarket ponders Fletcher Building post-fireWhere to now for a post-fire Fletcher Building: Analysts ponder pros and cons.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Troubling questions arising from convention centre fireEditorial: Never mind a phoenix, multiple concerns are already rising from the ashes.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAnalyst hoses down SkyCity earnings, predicts 18 month delay for convention centreAn analyst has hosed down SkyCity's earnings on the back of the fire.25 Oct 04:53 AM
New Zealand'Pretty knackered': Front-page firefighter on the moment photo was takenJames Miles was the face of the battle against the SkyCity fire in this morning's Herald.24 Oct 07:21 AM
Construction'Months' before Fletcher can restart convention centre work"Devastated to see the project we have worked so hard on impacted this way."24 Oct 04:56 AM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: Crane operator raised the alarm, worker saysCraig Merz reckons it took two to three minutes before the building alarm sounded.24 Oct 03:29 AM
ConstructionSkyCity fire: Insurance cover may be refused if 'recklessness' provedWill subcontractors have to pay for SkyCity fire?24 Oct 02:37 AM
New ZealandLive: SkyCity fire flares again, thick black smoke chokes streetsSkyCity fire: Day three - Civil Defence warns people to 'stay out of smoke'.24 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle strong winds as they monitor SkyCity fireThe weather forecast is mostly dry for the long weekend.24 Oct 01:05 AM
New ZealandSkyCity blaze: Gridlock to continue as roads remain closedMotorists hoping some roads may reopen today are out of luck.23 Oct 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSkyCity fire: Should have been out in two hours - unionUnion says two 30m high ladder fire trucks could have ended the SkyCity fire in two hours.23 Oct 09:00 PM
BDBDConstructionCOMMENT: All the questions the convention centre fire asksThe fire has shaken central Auckland to its core.23 Oct 07:36 PM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: 'About 20 per cent of the roof is still burning'Firefighters are still battling the blaze on Hobson St this morning.23 Oct 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Convention centre must rise again from the fireWe say: Auckland and NZ desperately need centre up and running and paying its way.23 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionTitanic insurance claim looms for SkyCity's fire-ravaged convention centreGlobal insurance broker advising SkyCity's international convention centre claim.23 Oct 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBosses vow to build new centre, 'phoenix out of ashes'"It was an amazingly iconic building yesterday and will be again" - SkyCity CEO.23 Oct 04:51 AM
New ZealandLive: 24-hour inferno - and still battle to control blaze'If you can avoid coming into the central city, do.'23 Oct 12:45 AM
Business'This is NZ': Companies offer free office space to workers displaced by fire"This is New Zealand. Helping out one another in our hour of need."23 Oct 12:35 AM
New ZealandSkyCity fire: Health risks from toxic smoke explainedWhile face masks might help a bit, experts' message is to stay away from smoke completely.23 Oct 12:32 AM
BDBDConstructionSkyCity, Fletcher won't name their insurersFletcher boss Ross Taylor and SkyCity's Graeme Stephens refused to answer the question.22 Oct 11:57 PM
New ZealandSkyCity inferno: Monsoon buckets 'too dangerous' to tackle fireA litre of water expands 1700 times when it hits flames, so monsoon buckets can't be used.22 Oct 10:40 PM
New ZealandInside convention centre fire: Expert explains what's driving blazeExpert who consulted on centre's fire risk shares insight into what's driving the blaze.22 Oct 10:07 PM
ConstructionSkyCity boss on 'absolutely devastating' fireExecutives are set to provide an update on the fire at 10am today.22 Oct 09:40 PM
New Zealand'Grim day' for Auckland as services closeMany public facilities will be closed today because of the fire at SkyCity.22 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms, gale force winds to hammer Auckland as fire burnsGale force winds and heavy rain will ease this evening, but it will linger till Friday.22 Oct 09:06 PM
BusinessSkyCity's Auckland site remains closed, financial impact unknownSkyCity hopes to re-open the Auckland site tomorrow afternoon.22 Oct 08:08 PM