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Michael Noche's death: Retirement village site scene of candlelight vigil tonight
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Big shakeup in state housing agency's debt source
All debt will be from the Crown, not private sources in future.
NZ’s busiest residential developer laying off up to 30% of staff
One of fastest-growing businesses in sector pulls up fast.
‘One of the hardest workers’ - tributes flow for Auckland scaffolder Michael Noche
'It was a privilege to work with you.'
Australian developer bailing out of NZ's tallest apartment tower project
The 55-level project was approved under Govt's Covid fast-track law.
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Dunedin Hospital rebuild: $17m saving approved by mistake
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Focus: More theft victims speak out, frustrated over police inaction
More and more victims of theft across Aotearoa are speaking out, frustrated with police inaction when reporting crimes. Video / NZ Herald
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New multi-billion-dollar Auckland village planned
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Has inflation peaked? New data to reveal how high cost of living has risen
Consumer price index data for the September quarter will provide insight into inflation.
Woman's new home build hit with extra $213k bill as costs rise
The woman quickly realised the fixed prices quoted were far too good to be true.
Australians buy Eke Panuku land to expand Dress Smart
Plans have been done in consultation with Eke Panuku: Lendlease.
Huge new meditation centre rises at Ihumātao
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Focus: Theft victims taking tracking down offenders into their own hands
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Crown entities, Auckland Council, national companies and subcontractors on the list.
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List of 263 creditors claiming money has been released with the first liquidators' report.