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![Caught on video: Arson charge filed, eight months after blaze in Countdown toilet paper aisle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Caught on video: Arson charge filed, eight months after blaze in Countdown toilet paper aisle
Bystanders recorded the blaze as it reached up to the supermarket's ceiling.
![New Zealand space science - a trajectory to success](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
New Zealand space science - a trajectory to success
OPINION: Our innovative domestic space industry is impressive.
![Israel Adesanya building apartments in Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Israel Adesanya building apartments in Auckland
This is Adesanya's first foray into apartments, having previously developed townhouses.
![Property Insider: ‘Mr Quick’ striding ahead fast; ‘Mr Hotel’ leaving Colliers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Property Insider: ‘Mr Quick’ striding ahead fast; ‘Mr Hotel’ leaving Colliers
No room for gloom: Mr Quick's $500m scheme, Winton's $750m plans, plaudits for Brealey.
!['They're moving fast' - steel framing rises for NZ's first Ikea store](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'They're moving fast' - steel framing rises for NZ's first Ikea store
The framework for the giant store is now up to the second level of a planned three levels.
![Boutique Farro Fresh store opening on North Shore](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Boutique Farro Fresh store opening on North Shore
Farro CEO cites first greenfield development of a new store.
![Praise be! Pentecostal church buys Penrose base from Baptists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Praise be! Pentecostal church buys Penrose base from Baptists
A 1.3ha Penrose property beside a high school has changed hands: what next for the site?
![The changing face of Auckland: Apartment projects to dominate in 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
The changing face of Auckland: Apartment projects to dominate in 2024
But as some rise, why are others struggling to get off the ground?
![Ikea’s first NZ store: Watch drone footage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Ikea’s first NZ store: Watch drone footage
About 500 piles have now been driven 40-50m deep across the site, an executive says.
![40yo woman charged with murder after man's death in Mt Wellington](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
40yo woman charged with murder after man's death in Mt Wellington
A man was found dead at a Lynton Rd property just before 2pm yesterday.
![FMI Building Innovation strike: Union complains of 'lockout'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
FMI Building Innovation strike: Union complains of 'lockout'
Strike in run-up to Christmas as director and E tū union in pay dispute.
![Malaysian company fined after $50m Parnell land splurge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Malaysian company fined after $50m Parnell land splurge
Business cops penalty and hopes to start building terraced apartments next year.
![How billion-dollar builder quadrupled annual revenue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
How billion-dollar builder quadrupled annual revenue
"We don’t just move people around from project to project but let them put down roots."
![Simplicity Living's biggest scheme: $225m Mt Wellington rental apartments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Simplicity Living's biggest scheme: $225m Mt Wellington rental apartments
New business plans to develop 10,000 rental housing units nationally.
![Schoolgirls' heads kicked on bus in unprovoked attack in Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Schoolgirls' heads kicked on bus in unprovoked attack in Auckland
Two teens boarded a bus stopped at traffic lights and assaulted two schoolgirls.
![Two police officers suffer head injuries during arrest, one knocked unconscious](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Two police officers suffer head injuries during arrest, one knocked unconscious
Man who used a heavy object to attack the police officers has been charged.
![Auckland traffic: Delays for citybound traffic on Southern Motorway](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Auckland traffic: Delays for citybound traffic on Southern Motorway
A crash near Mt Wellington caused long delays this morning.
![Police execute search warrant for Queen St killing accused Dariush Talagi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Police execute search warrant for Queen St killing accused Dariush Talagi
Police recovered a rifle, ammunition and a quantity of cannabis during the search today.
![Countdown fire: Police suspect arson in toilet paper aisle blaze](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Countdown fire: Police suspect arson in toilet paper aisle blaze
Video shows flames taking hold in toilet paper aisle as staff try to extinguish the fire.
![$3.2b landlord hit by outlook revision](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
$3.2b landlord hit by outlook revision
'Change is due to the temporary decrease in our funds from operation/debt ratio.'
![First look: What's it like inside NZ's biggest build-to-rent project?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
First look: What's it like inside NZ's biggest build-to-rent project?
"We allow people to do decorating of their apartments. You’re allowed to bring your pets."