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$16.8b Australian giant's plans to super-size leafy lane

The only regulatory hurdle is now getting consent to swing two huge cranes on the site.

Insolvent developer proposed $250/week payment over 5 years

Court approves scheme to repay debt one lawyer says is $2 million.

SkyCity seeks hundreds of staff in post-lockdown turnaround

'I’ll be hoping in a year’s time, we’ll be back to 5000 employees again,' says CEO.

Inflation corroding Steel & Tube margins

Record revenue but inflation an irritant for Steel & Tube.

SkyCity Entertainment Group turnaround: Profit up 167%

Especially strong Auckland hospitality and gaming machine operations were noted.

Cliff dwellers: What does the future hold for NZ’s homes on the edge?

The appeal of having a vista overlooking the city can come at cost.

Well-established house builder laying off staff in 'restructuring'

At least four big challenges drive company to announce layoffs.

IAG net profit up 170pc, economic conditions 'challenging'

'Largely due to the expected higher natural perils costs from the Auckland flood event.'

Fletcher Building still feeling the heat after SkyCity inferno

Residential markets here and in Australia expected to soften.

Auckland flood damage will delay construction downturn

NZ’s most expensive weather-related event 'by quite some margin' - Westpac.

Ten post-settlement iwi have $8.1b assets: new report

Second and third wealthiest iwi changed rankings from 2021 to 2022.

Sasha Borissenko: Will a draft law end up protecting subbies if the construction sector dives?

The progress being made to ensure construction sector subcontractors get paid.

$60m+ North Shore apartments: low-rise evacuated, red-stickered

"Probably looks worse than it is. We’re certainly a lot better off than other people."

Shore hotel loses part of car park, cliff falls into sea

Asphalt can be seen hanging over the edge, above the sea.

Multimillionaire selling $23.8m Queenstown mini golf site

Wilkinson wants to concentrate almost solely on retirement village assets.

Auckland floods: Building sector inflation hits 17%, set to rise

'Completing this work could take a protracted period of time' - economist.

Auckland floods: What homeowners must and mustn't do - builder

'Crikey, you should see some of what I’ve seen in the last few days' - Wayne Fletcher.

Getting stuck in: Former PM visits home owners after landslide

The Mt Albert MP arrived to explain the processes.