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Audrey Young: Judith Collins meets her match in House
COMMENT: Megan Woods seemed nervous at the start of her encounter with Judith Collins.
Revealed: Luxury hotel planned for Auckland Airport
Work beginning on a new airport hotel as sector finds itself in midst of a building boom.
Southern Hawk House takes four awards
"The house and studio look like hawks from an aerial view." - Denise Ryan Costello
Why won't this $26m resort-like property sell?
Bay of Islands property on the market for 17 months
Former barn and woolshed one of two award-winning homes
A Japanese-inspired home and a unique barn conversion turn heads in architecture awards.
Watch: Zut alors - French out in force in Link Alliance signing
The formal signing did not occur until today, because of the project's complexity.
$4.4b City Rail Link milestone: tunnel contract signed
A milestone today with tunnel contract signed and sealed
Man says unlicensed builder drove him to bankruptcy
A property owner ended up $30,000 in debt to a hardware store.
NZ short of 130,000 homes, could rise to 150,000
Population growth has outstripped housing supply again.
Repayment uncertain: Failed construction business owes creditor $23m
Orange H Group, part of McConnell Ltd, retained a number of legacy and ongoing projects.
$200m leaky building lawsuit: Litigants win latest round against James Hardie
"I adopt the argument for the plaintiffs" - Justice Christian Whata, High Court
Revealed: The best trams for Auckland's $6b plans
The biggest tram builder in the world provided a glimpse at Auckland's future.
Apartment site being offloaded at half price
The vendors are selling at a substantial loss.
State house tenant demands $50k for garage, fruit trees
It 'makes no sense' that Housing NZ would make such an agreement, Tenancy Tribunal said.
Otago unlicenced builder pleads guilty to deception
Rodney Day portrayed himself as a licenced builder when he was not.
City street finally reopens 10 days after panel falls from apartment building
At least 40 loose panels were found on the Victopia building after the first one fell.
Editorial: Do-up disasters - how to avoid them
We say: Safeguards necessary for those stung by substandard or incomplete building work.
Fran O'Sullivan: What NZ can learn from Scandi noir
Scandinavian project reveals how NZ could tackle infrastructure crisis.
James Kellow: Why is Auckland's Unitary Plan defying the critics?
COMMENT: Massive overhaul of zoning in Auckland has led to better housing prospects.
$1b Commercial Bay helps Precinct add $162m to valuations
Revaluation of Auckland's Commercial Bay tower helped its owner push up its portfolio.
The new enclosures coming to Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo saying goodbye to traditional exhibits like the tiger pit.
Officials change tune: Nelson St to remain closed this week
Auckland Transport now says Nelson St to remain closed until next week at least.
Watch: Lower part of Nelson St in Auckland CBD could re-open tonight after panel fell from building
Watch: Lower part of Nelson St in Auckland CBD could re-open tonight after panel fell from building. Video / Anne Gibson
CBD traffic woes: Nelson St could re-open tonight
Auckland CBD could return to normal four days after panel fell from building.
CBD chaos: First roadblock set to open today
All going well, Victoria St West will be open to traffic later today.
Days of delays for central Auckland drivers
Tenants told they are safe after 40kg panel blew off apartment building in storm.
Building behind traffic chaos in CBD has sorry history
Grey high-rise is distinctive for its upper-level jutting-out feature
Milestone for Auckland's $4.4b City Rail Link no silver lining
Spokesman for affected businesses says some on the brink of financial ruin from works.
Wild weather: Panel could have hit street at 100km/h
A hit from the panel would have been like getting crushed against a wall by small car.
Wild weather: Wind tears off panel from CBD building
Police have roped off the area in case another piece of the building comes down.
Metlifecare calls in award-winning architect
Positive reaction to Metlifecare site begs question of villages using more design.
'Indefinite mothballing': $67m St James revamp stalls
"The current situation ... remains at a standstill." - heritage manager Noel Reardon