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Te Kawau ki Tai | Episode 6: Te Whakarewatanga
History will be made as Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei launch their new waka tauā on the Waitematā. Video
Te Kawau ki Tai | Trailer
In the heart of Tāmaki Makaurau, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei begins a transformative journey to revive a cherished tradition: the construction of their new waka taua. Video
Locals in Epsom frustrated by half-finished apartment block
A year after a new owner took over a troubled, half-finished Auckland apartment block, neighbouring businesses are still waiting for the building to be finished or knocked down. Our reporter, Melanie… Audio
Hope for the end of the hurt in construction
After an incredibly tough 2024, those in construction-related industries see the dark clouds starting to lift Audio
Nailing bi-partisanship to build the nation
It's hoped a new infrastructure body will lead to a more sensible pipeline of projects than the current stop/start political rollercoaster
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Nailing bi-partisanship to build the nation
It's hoped a new infrastructure body will lead to a more sensible pipeline of projects than the current stop/start political rollercoaster
Dispute over $33 million bill halts construction on luxury tower
On Auckland's skyline, the country's largest residential tower sits unfinished and exposed to the elements. Audio
Dispute over $33 million bill halts construction on luxury tower
On Auckland's skyline, the country's largest residential tower sits unfinished and exposed to the elements.
AudioWhat should our cities look like?
Natural disasters, climate change and a housing shortage have given us pause to think about how we want our cities to develop. New book Urban Aotearoa explores the evolution of our urban areas and… Audio
$15 million New Plymouth Marae set to be city's first
After numerous setbacks, construction on Ngati Te Whiti hapu's long-awaited Ngamotu Marae will get underway this year. Audio
What building consents tell us about life in Aotearoa
Stats NZ's Mark Darbyshire joins Emile Donovan. Audio
Pivotal meeting could decide fate of Christ Church Cathedral
The rebuild, which faces a shortfall in the tens of millions, is likely to be halted after the government declined further funding.
Structural engineer on Wellington Girls' College buildings
A structural engineer says he would rather his children learn in a potentially earthquake-prone building, than have their education disrupted. President of the Structural Engineering Society Nic… Audio
'These are our girls': Families demand apology over college shutdown
Ministry of Education staff faced questions from whānau, students and teachers of Wellington Girls' College at a highly charged meeting. Audio
Errors in car park building design cost council $19m
Now, three engineers are facing negligence allegations at a disciplinary hearing.
The Panel with Stephen Franks & Verity Johnson (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Mark Leishman and panellists Stephen Franks & Verity Johnson discuss the halt of a planned refurbishment of Timaru's Theatre Royal, whether you should be allowed to bring your… Audio
Building consents for new residences drop to five-year low
The sharpest declines occurred in Auckland, Wellington, and Canterbury.
The Panel with Andie McCombs & Nalini Baruch (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Andie McCombs & Nalini Baruch to discuss building regulations and the poetry Olympics. Audio
New Dunedin hospital project could be downscaled
The Prime Minister says the government has been receiving unreliable financial information from Health New Zealand since it came into power. Association of Salaried Medical Specialists chief executive… Audio
The case for NZ to ban engineered stone
Engineered stone is a popular choice for benchtops in modern kitchens - it's cheaper and less porous than marble and more hard wearing than formica. However its production creates tiny dust particles… Audio
