Property news

$650,000 hit: Mansion in top suburb sells at a loss after price drops

Local family picks up Cashmere estate.

Emergency housing motel sold in $12m liquidation sale

Overseas buyers, developers, and investors showed interest in swag of Hamilton properties.

SkyCity's new CEO got pay package worth $2.6m, $3.4m forecast for next year

The previous CEO only made $1.35m but Jason Walbridge's 2026 pay may be as much as $3.4m.

Knee replacements, colonoscopies – breaking down the highest-value claims in Southern Cross’ record $1.7b year

Members who remain insured for more than 20 years get 96.5c back from premiums paid.

Property Insider: Eke Panuku’s legacy and what will replace the agency that has changed the shape of Auckland

'Guiding urban renewal projects across the Auckland region' - Allan Young's achievements.

Scott St John: New Zealand needs a long-term population policy

Accurate population forecasts shape schools, roads, hospitals and housing.

Cruise industry warns NZ risks losing ships as costs bite

New Zealand is pricing itself out of the market for cruise ships

Energy bosses call for stable energy rules

CEOs say 87% of firms lack confidence NZ has invested enough in energy.

Money Talks: Nigel Latta revisited

In this Money Talks episode from May, Nigel Latta talked about money, health and love.

'Disruptive': US hits NZ timber with 10% tariff, industry warns of major impact

The US bought $370m worth of New Zealand radiata pine products in 2024.

'Sigh of relief': Power firms rally as Govt rules out structural split

An LNG import terminal is being explored to bolster dwindling local gas supply.

NZ starts gearing up for big summer airline expansion, global group expects a busy October

Busy month expected after some regions had a sluggish southern winter.

'A bit of relief': Timber industry welcomes 10% US tariff

The United States is New Zealand's third-largest export market and continues to grow.

Off air: RNZ cuts shows, roles and youth brand as part of slashed budget

'Tahi has not reached target audience to extent that would justify continuing to fund it.'

'Let them': Mel Robbins sells out NZ International Convention Centre twice

About 5700 people are set to attend two blockbuster shows in March.

Inside Economics: Treasury's desperate warning to act on Superannuation challenge

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

Impersonation scams swindling people for more money, Netsafe says

Imposter scams taking more money, and account compromise scam reports up.

Richard Prebble: Winston Peters shows courage abroad, but must show it at home

OPINION: It will take courageous leadership to avert a debt crisis.

Amazon unveils new AI-powered Echo, Ring and Fire TV devices

A new Alexa+ feature lets users ask what happened around the house that day.

OpenAI launches parental controls for ChatGPT after teen suicide lawsuit

Parents can now set hours when their child cannot use ChatGPT.

Seascape developer seeks foreign buyer exemption to finish $300m+ Auckland tower

'Delays caused unique financial pressure on the developer' - Overseas Investment Office.

'This is bold': Meridian hails Govt move to unlock energy investment

Nicola Willis confirmed the Crown will maintain its 51% stake in power firms.

'We've come through it': Honey sector eyes recovery after Covid collapse

A new 15% US tariff poses a fresh challenge for mānuka honey sales.