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![Andrew Reding appointed Fletcher Building chief executive](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Andrew Reding appointed Fletcher Building chief executive
He has held roles at Graeme Hart's Rank Group in the US.
![Empire gets largest Vital shareholder to back 50.01% takeover offer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Empire gets largest Vital shareholder to back 50.01% takeover offer
Vital is due to deliver its full-year result next Tuesday.
![Death, rocks, doubters, tunnellers and Dublin: CRL's Sean Sweeney](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Death, rocks, doubters, tunnellers and Dublin: CRL's Sean Sweeney
'Would have preferred to stay in New Zealand. I love New Zealand. I’m a passionate Kiwi.'
![Auckland floods: Council offers buyout to homeowner $180k under CV](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Auckland floods: Council offers buyout to homeowner $180k under CV
Couple describe offer as 'bewildering' but council insists process is fair.
![Would you sink $7500 a day into a superyacht? Developer rents out boat after taking it off the market](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Would you sink $7500 a day into a superyacht? Developer rents out boat after taking it off the market
Matthew Horncastle has changed up his lifestyle during the property downturn.
![Leaky school's rebuild delayed; now deemed earthquake-prone](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Leaky school's rebuild delayed; now deemed earthquake-prone
Taihape Area School's rebuild is now scheduled for 2025.
![Pink filled hotels - now Eden Park wants to double concert events](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Pink filled hotels - now Eden Park wants to double concert events
'Having a performer of this calibre play at Eden Park was a huge win for Auckland.'
!['It’s absolutely absurd': Review of 'prohibitive' insulation rules welcomed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
'It’s absolutely absurd': Review of 'prohibitive' insulation rules welcomed
Northlanders welcome a Government review of building codes making houses unaffordable.
![After 23 years in Las Vegas, Jason Walbridge returns as new SkyCity chief executive](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
After 23 years in Las Vegas, Jason Walbridge returns as new SkyCity chief executive
Proud Kiwi and gaming specialist who served five years in the New Zealand Army.
![Will the Du Val founders' reality TV show ever hit our screens?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Will the Du Val founders' reality TV show ever hit our screens?
Du Val show might air overseas initially, producer says.
![Editorial: Houdini couldn't make that many families disappear from the emergency housing list](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Editorial: Houdini couldn't make that many families disappear from the emergency housing list
OPINION: The Govt says there are 32% less households living in motels.
![Property Insider: Fletcher Construction ‘restructures’ teams, Williams Corporation boss on investor returns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Property Insider: Fletcher Construction ‘restructures’ teams, Williams Corporation boss on investor returns
'Investors with us for years, they get paid quarterly. We’ve never missed a payment.'
!['Surprise, intrigue' at three-home building which appears as one](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
'Surprise, intrigue' at three-home building which appears as one
Could this be a new prototype for terraced housing on medium-density Auckland sites?
![Retirement giant wins fast-track consent for 13-level block at $500m village](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Retirement giant wins fast-track consent for 13-level block at $500m village
Building to rise in Parnell after a joint venture between developer and charitable entity.
![Sold for A$170m: Fletcher's Australian plumbing business Tradelink](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Sold for A$170m: Fletcher's Australian plumbing business Tradelink
A$10m of the deal has been deferred and might not be paid till 2026, company says.
!['Super lonely‘: Woman has no neighbours as housing development reviewed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
'Super lonely‘: Woman has no neighbours as housing development reviewed
Kāinga Ora bulldozed everything around her, but isn't returning 'to put housing back up'.
![Māori housing advocacy group want to know MSD's strategy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Māori housing advocacy group want to know MSD's strategy
Te Matapihi says it fears for vulnerable communities.
!['Defects and misrepresentation': Six key issues with remote building inspections](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
'Defects and misrepresentation': Six key issues with remote building inspections
The Government wants councils to use remote inspections as the default approach.
![Plans unveiled for new park on wasteland at Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Plans unveiled for new park on wasteland at Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter
The park has been allocated $119 million.
![Kids 'painted on damaged asbestos panels' at unnamed school](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
Kids 'painted on damaged asbestos panels' at unnamed school
Documents reveal ‘widespread non-compliance’ over asbestos in schools.
![$300m Auckland skyscraper: Construction work 'paused' indefinitely](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=810)
$300m Auckland skyscraper: Construction work 'paused' indefinitely
Auckland Council is 'aware that work is currently paused on the Seascape development'.