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![NZ: Land of unhealthy homes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ: Land of unhealthy homes
Three out of four New Zealand homes are failing to meet new energy-efficiency standards.
![Developer seeking court backing to fell tree](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Developer seeking court backing to fell tree
A developer is asking the courts to call off the Tree Council's crusade against him felling an 80-year-old Avondale pohutukawa.
![Crane rejects Fletcher's $1b takeover offer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Crane rejects Fletcher's $1b takeover offer
Crane Group has told its shareholders to reject Fletcher Building's A$740 million ($989 million) takeover bid.
![Council's leaky home appeal fails](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Council's leaky home appeal fails
A Supreme Court ruling has left NZ's 1.4 million ratepayers more exposed in the leaky-building fiasco.
![Russian billionaire to build walkway on Northland coast](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Russian billionaire to build walkway on Northland coast
A Russian billionaire has been given permission to build a 233m walkway along an untouched Northland coastline to get better access to his fishing boat.
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Council to debate heritage order for art deco houses
There were heated scenes at an Auckland Council meeting this morning as protesters tried to stop a heritage demolition.
![Andrew Krukziener bankrupt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Andrew Krukziener bankrupt
Metropolis developer Andrew Krukziener has been bankrupted after surrendering to Inland Revenue's $6 million application.
![Turua Street protests and demolition](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Turua Street protests and demolition
Photos of the protests and demolition of the art deco houses in St Heliers.