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$6m building job blows out to $10m at veterans' building
The extra spend will add years to the lifespan of the building said one person involved.
White Island eruption: legal experts examine possible culpability
Post-tragedy, what legal options exist for families and victims who survive?
Blind Foundation HQ to be levelled for retirement village
"This is the union of commercial and charitable interests" - Wilkinson.
Arvida spending 'millions' upgrading Kerikeri road
A 17ha farm site is being developed at the end of the cul de sac on the outskirts of town.
NZ got national super scheme right
COMMENT: Let's lay to rest any suggestion of compulsory superannuation.
Liam Dann: Busting New Zealand's ageing population myth
Is NZ's population really ageing - new data shows immigration may have changed our future.
How a Metlifecare takeover could play out
Possible next steps outlined. Who's the potential bidder?
Ryman underlying annual profit may rise by up to 17%
The retirement village operator expects annual profit to be $250-265 million.
Worried about not having enough in retirement? Here's how to reduce the pressure
Research shows there are ways to reduce how much you need to save for retirement.
Metlifecare attracts 'credible' bidder after big trading day
The board is currently considering the offer, which remains in preliminary stages.
Retirement business Arvida posts 47% jump in profit
The business posted a half-year profit of $45m.
Auckland apartments ban under-55-year-olds
But a government watchdog has cautioned buyers to beware of what they are purchasing.
The top 40 most powerful people in NZ property
Despite property's high profile, many on this list like to stay under the radar.
Death flowchart: If you were going to die, would you want to know?
If you were going to die in the near future, would you want to know?
Stop the train, we want to get on: Why Taumarunui wants back on track
Taumarunui is taking its fight for a rail service to the Government.
NZ on Air chief named as new Retirement Commissioner
The position has been vacant for four months.
Investigation: Watchdog probes retirement village lending practices
Has the commission exceeded its scope? Industry leaders puzzled by probe.
Northland retirement villages booming
A $60m retirement village planned for Whangārei gets the green light from councils.
Still no new Retirement Commissioner - what gives?
The Government has yet to appoint a new Retirement Commissioner.
Pensioner died alone, from hypothermia, in council flat
Bryan McGinty, 73, lay dead for up to five days before he was found on June 24.
Ryman co-founder John Ryder expands village chain with $750m plans
Qestral says its expansion is partly due to Government funding constraints.
Claire Trevett: MPs and pay - mo money, mo problems
Break out the little violins as politicians continue the fight for less pay.
Mike Hosking: Nats taking a risk with super age talk
Comment: The Nats have just handed Winston Peters rocket fuel.
National throwing older Kiwis under the bus: Winston Peters
'The National Party cannot be trusted on superannuation', says Winston Peters.
Metlifecare net profit falls 68%, revenue up 14%
Listed retirement business Metlifecare has released its result.
Can Metlifecare evict west Aucklander?
Sandra Williams won two of three disputes with Metlifecare
DHBs take action over controversial rest home costs
Weekly charges for the premium rooms can be in the hundreds of dollars.
Summerset half-year profit drops 4%
The business has 28 villages either finished or planned.
Kiwi, 58, detained in Cambodia for 'being homeless'
Kiwi Chris Knight claims he was detained for having coffee with Cambodian journalists.
Retired and living in a tent: Elderly Kiwis' housing crisis
Two heart attacks and surgery costs depleted John's savings.
Retirement villages promise to clean up 'complicated' contracts
Concerns remain about how long the changes might take.
'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.
Retirement boom: Ryman reveals plans for 20 new villages
Shareholders gather as Ryman holds AGM at its Orewa village