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Infrastructure report: The challenges — and possible solutions
Confidence around the construction market is not in a great place.
Construction sector plagued by uncertainty
Paul Buetow and Katrina Van Houtte reflect on the status of our construction industry.
Builders' hopes for a Kiwibuild recovery
House builders will be willing KiwiBuild to make a swift recovery from a shaky start.
Precinct Properties boosts underlying profit, tweaks dividend policy
Listed landlord Precinct Properties posts its result on the NZX.
Queenstown area monster deal could be in $100m range
9ha of land near Queenstown could be the area's top real estate deals.
Engineer 'lied' over quake-damage inspection
Misleading report uncovered during court action.
Watch: How Auckland Airport's designers can see into the future
Designers of multi billion dollar project using gaming computers to map future.
Apprentice severely injured: Building companies to pay $170,000
Jeremy Haldane, 17, was crushed by a 400kg piece of timber roof framing in November 2017.
Hosking: Megan Wood's KiwiBuild silence is deafening
Comment: Where is our new Housing Minister?
These are the possible solutions at Ihumātao
COMMENT: Four ideas of what a solution at Ihumātao could look like.
Construction deaths spike: Injured builder urges change
Auckland man Jeremy Haldane still faces a further two years of recovery.
Auckland property developer says he's proof that KiwiBuild works
"It's been built in just nine months and its proves KiwiBuild works" - Shane Brealey
Sacked for selfies: Worker fired after eight hours wins $3800 payout
Wei Hu's trial performance was unsatisfactory but he still got paid $4000.
Economist has three-point house-building reform plan
Three major changes suggested for the house-building sector: Eaqub
Auckland construction worker seriously injured by piece of falling clay
Retaining slope broke after heavy rain and trapped man for 45 minutes.
Untidy tradies leave drivers deflated
Queenstown motorists could be forgiven for feeling deflated thanks to untidy tradies.
Ports of Auckland CEO slams cycleway plan
A multi-million cycle route across the port's entrance will be 'unsafe', says its CEO.
Locals rage against $1b Takapuna tower plan
Transit-oriented development planned for Smales Farm's greenfields sites.
UN human rights body calls for answers over Ihumātao
They raise concerns over consultation with Māori in allowing the development.
Commission claim on Sargeson Apartment sales surprises lawyer
One client was refunded a 10 per cent deposit after being asked for 8 per cent more
Watch: New $790m Westfield Newmarket - first shops opening
Sneak peek inside Auckland's new giant mall project.
Building product company faces criminal charges
Commerce Commission charged Global Fibre8 Limited and its director Tangi Tuake.
Auckland building consents hit record in year to June
The building sector remains inundated with work.
Jacinda Ardern invited to Ihumātao, police asked to leave
It is entering week two at the site for some, and months for others.
Julien Leys: We do not want a Grenfell disaster in NZ
COMMENT: Rise of imported materials adds to concerns about products being fit for use.
Real estate agency owed $400k as apartment company folds
Sargeson Apartment company in voluntary administration.
Retirement villages promise to clean up 'complicated' contracts
Concerns remain about how long the changes might take.
Ihumātao occupation: Thousands more expected to join protest over weekend
People continue to arrive, swelling the number of protesters at Ihumātao.
'I would invest in Ryman, but not live there' - shareholder on nurse comments
"The quality of care is not as good as she has seen elsewhere" - Ryman shareholder.
'Pedestrian-friendly' trial on Auckland's High St to inform $14m 'transformation'
An October trial blocking parking on High St will inform a $14-22m street upgrade in 2022.
Council calls for urgent meeting over 'grave' situation at Ihumātao
One councillor called the Ihumātao issue a "weeping sore that has been allowed to fester".
'Continuation of colonisation' – Green MP fired up over Ihumātao
Green co-leader Marama Davidson says she will continue to press the Govt over the issue.