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'Fit for purpose' – North Harbour Hospital expansion to meet rising demand

Auckland has 10 new private Allevia operating theatres. Now it will get a further seven.

New terrace homes rising on ex-Unitec land at Carrington

G.J. Gardiner has arrived on the site to begin the first 51 of a planned 350-home project.

32 more dairy farms for Canterbury as some grain growers go for milk

Up to 25,000 more dairy cows could be added to Canterbury's herd this year.

Pāpāmoa's Pacific Lakes retirement village opens new $40m community centre

Three hundred residents get new amenities at their village: a new central hub.

Editorial: Caution needed moving forward with regional reforms

OPINION: Mayors would gain extra responsibilities through new Combined Territories Boards.

Home owners stuck with costly fixes after developer collapse and council delays

Developer Treasure North Limited owes more than $1.6m to creditors.

‘Serious shake-up’ of local government that could end regional councils as we know them

Christopher Luxon says too many layers of government are slowing progress.

'Could even top that' - Naylor Love forecasts $1.04b annual revenue

'People ask me how that's possible. We do well where there's complexity' - Bruno Goedeke.

Divided harbour: Group fights port expansion as marina and coastal bill at final stage

Māori around Whangārei Harbour say they were excluded from consultation.

'Simply not true': Former Attorney-General accuses Govt of overreach with Māori

The Government thinks Māori have had too many wins, said the former Attorney-General.

Starbucks, Burger King get go-ahead for tiny Waikato town – but there's a catch

The approval comes despite overwhelming opposition from submitters.

'Irreplaceable views': Couple battle to subdivide lakeside section

Neighbours argued more housing would erode the area's rural and scenic character.

Nicola Willis says Chorus sales money could go towards funding hospitals and schools

Willis said Chorus move does not amount to asset sales, insists economy is improving.

Hedge height fight: Residents of heritage Mt Eden apartments battle over bushes

Residents of $15m Chambers & Station heritage units are at loggerheads over the shrubbery.

Dr Greg Severinsen: New Zealand asleep at wheel on environmental policy

OPINION: It's time to change direction to catch up, and fast.

Lockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractions

Plans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month.