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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

The Government wants councils to use remote inspections as the default approach.

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

Documents reveal ‘widespread non-compliance’ over asbestos in schools.

$300m Auckland skyscraper: Construction work 'paused' indefinitely

Auckland Council is 'aware that work is currently paused on the Seascape development'.

Foodstuffs North Island fined $3.25m for anti-competitive land covenants

Foodstuffs fined for efforts to hinder rivals from opening or expanding.

Owners of Du Val-managed Lakewood Plaza units pay millions after water mains burst

'Millions of dollars in repairs, ridiculously expensive': owner paying $30,000.

Gisborne CBD eyesores: Mayor seeks new rules for building upkeep

Gisborne's mayor urges Govt for stronger laws to tackle derelict buildings in CBDs.

Auckland property developer placed into interim receivership, police at property

Around 120 investors put money into Du Val entities.

$458m sale of Auckland’s Vero tower ditched: Year’s biggest property deal off

Skyscraper deal gets flushed after Hong Kong suitors don't progress.

Five-day SkyCity casino closure dates out

Five days in a row and weekdays were always anticipated. No weekend shutdown.

Ryman reviewing new residents' fixed weekly fees: 'Quite a financial drag'

'The fixed fee has hurt us. No one expected rates to go up 15% per annum."

Hamas assassination and nursing jobs retracted | Morning Bulletin 1 August, 2024

In today's headlines with Susie Nordqvist, Hamas says its top political leader has been killed in an Israeli airstrike and nursing graduates were sent job offers in error.

Ngāti Whātua set to transform skyline of Tāmaki Makaurau

The Auckland iwi has unveiled a Māori-led investment initiative.

'The idea was to design an artificial sky' - architect Gordon Moller on new SkyCity hotel

New hotel opens today, offering 303 rooms and with an initial 65 staff.

Heart disease killed Queenstown hotel developer Kevin Carlin

Police confirmed there were no suspicious circumstances. No official inquiry is necessary.