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ELE collapse: 750 Filipinos fired from sites

'Workers’ ability to stay here is now under threat, many will find it hard': Mikee Santos.

Ready to move: Kāinga Ora collects homes built for them by schoolkids

Just like the Year 13 students that built them, these houses are leaving school.

Chris Bishop admits he dislikes Henry VIII clause despite putting one in new RMA law

The Minister got a ticking off for a wide-ranging clause in the new RMA law.

'That's just not a professional look': Mayor's office leaks

Rangitīkei District Council has approved a $19m new build to replace the old building.

1000+ jobs 'terminated' - Deloitte on 11-office national labour hire business

ELE - global recruiter went overseas, particularly the Philippines, to fill jobs here.

Green light for restoration of Taihape Town Hall

The earthquake-prone building has been closed to the public since 2021.

Engineer pleads guilty over fraudulently signing off homes

Hundreds of homes across the country are affected by the engineering forgeries.

City Rail Link fight: YMCA wanted $18m, Auckland Council offered $262K

Arguments put that only three basement car park levels can now be built instead of six.

State houses built in China, delivered to Hamilton

Kāinga Ora is accelerating its public housing programme.

Christmas joy: $5.4m Parnell repairs, owners get keys back

Chubb New Zealand insured units where repairs were carried out by Tauranga’s Align Group.

Auckland property lawsuit: The $20 million man who offered but didn’t settle

One vendor kept a $2m deposit, second one kept $834,000. But they then went further.

Grouting Services ordered to pay $290k after worker killed by falling beam

WorkSafe prosecuted the firm over the death of a 21-year-old construction worker.

More Mitre 10 layoffs: 14 made redundant at North Shore HQ

A spokeswoman said those leaving were offered support.

Property Insider: New marae, waananga planned for Te Motu a Hiaroa/Puketutu Island

Next major step in rehabilitating the debased landscape where maunga were removed.

'I sympathise': Liquidator on 16 customers of failed double-glazer

One customer had paid $55,000 in advance and didn’t have the products.

Police arrest man at Waiheke Island near new marina

The final occupier of a protest camp at the site is now gone.