Property news

Ground-breaking eco home costs just $60 a month to run

New Zealand’s first Passive House is up for grabs.

Five levels, 135 apartments in $100m+ Mt Eden property plan

Nineteen submissions supported the big new scheme, 16 were made against it.

Everything must go: Collectors selling their mansion and paintings after quitting NZ

Philanthropists seeking over $5.75m for trophy home.

Reverend’s multi-million-dollar estate up for grabs in Huntly

Former maternity hospital is now a hotel and retreat for missionaries.

Auckland traffic management firm collapse sees 85 sacked, $2.8m deficit revealed

Employees owed $452,000 in wages, salaries; liquidator unsure they will get their money.

Richard Harman: Political cycles stall NZ infrastructure progress

It is time to stop playing political games with vital infrastructure.

Investment manager Milford Funds boosts dividend despite profit dip

Performance fees dropped sharply from $84m to $1m in 2025.

New Zealand's sporting chance to boost trade with India

Sports diplomacy is not just a government concern, businesses can also benefit.

Texts reveal Nicola Willis was warned she might be asked to sack Adrian Orr

The minister is defending the fact she didn't unveil this information earlier.

Gas, low hydro, weigh on NZ wholesale electricity market

Wholesale electricity is trading near $200/MWh, up on the long-term winter average.

'Cynical': Willis slams Labour over super reform backtrack

The Finance Minister has suggested NZ First's KiwiSaver plan is unaffordable.

US judge blocks firing of Fed Governor, for now

Lisa Cook can remain on the Fed’s board while her lawsuit plays out.

Jetstar in massive push for more NZ domestic flights and trips to Australia

In its biggest-ever NZ expansion, it is ramping up services with 660,000 more seats.

Brain drain still flowing, but worst might be behind us

Record numbers of Kiwis departed in the year to July, but the trend has eased.

'Stark inequality': Number of contributors to KiwiSaver falls for the first time

Are providers doing enough to encourage people to save?

Richard Prebble: Thousands jailed before trial shows system is broken

OPINION: New Zealand should contract the private sector to accommodate bailed citizens.

MediaWorks to be split into two companies - will radio arm be sold off?

MediaWorks' outdoor advertising arm QMS to be a standalone firm, reporting to Australia.

'Skin in the game': Pāmu opens Mahiwi Farm to equity partnerships

Pamu unveils new plan to help create pathways to farm ownership for young farmers.

Apple bets on ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air amid AI doubts

Apple kept iPhone prices flat despite Trump tariffs squeezing margins.

Meta accused of hiding child safety risks on VR platforms

Whistleblowers say Meta's lawyers blocked research on underage VR users.

Inside Economics: Recession risk rises after June gloom

ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

German carmakers, hit by Chinese rivals and tariffs, stage a comeback

New York Times: German carmakers unveil new EVs in fightback against Chinese rivals.

Briscoe boss Rod Duke: 'We remain cautious about the retail environment'

Briscoe Group's net profit fell 11.8% to $29.3m in the first half while revenue was flat.