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‘True blue’ stronghold fights fast-track process for Hunua hole

Local opposition to earthworks company's plan to dump 790,000 cubic metres of cleanfill, while economic analysis of the project suggests it could reduce construction delays worth $85m.

Brent Melville Mon, 23 Feb 2026

Infrastructure

How to sell sand to the Aussies

Infrastructure

Council less than halfway to dealing with ‘category three’ homes

Infrastructure

NZ High Commission in Vanuatu gets de-commissioned

General Business

Scarbro directors kick in cash to make employees whole

Property

Scarbro Construction placed into liquidation

General Business

Businessman Sir Selwyn Cushing dies, aged 89

The NBR Rich Lister died earlier this month.

NBR Staff Sat, 21 Feb 2026

General Business

‘Stellar’ year for OceanaGold

Increased production and high prices drive record result.

NBR Staff Thu, 19 Feb 2026

General Business

Energy company fails after NBR Rich List family exits for $1

Shape Energy was sold by the Fukutake family office in July last year, despite its commitment to holding companies for the ‘extreme long term’.

Nicholas Pointon Thu, 19 Feb 2026

General Business

M&A activity up 15% in Q4 as earnings certainty starts to build

PwC New Zealand’s quarterly M&A report suggests confidence is returning to the economy.

Will Mace Wed, 18 Feb 2026

Local Edge

‘Survival of the fittest’: Gisborne businesses seek lifeline

WATCH: The North Island region has been through the wringer after Covid-19 and ongoing extreme weather events that test resilience and economic survival.

Jonathan Mitchell Wed, 18 Feb 2026

General Business

NZ distillers push for tax break to get ‘liquid on lips’

Kiwi distillers say the industry risks becoming ‘cute and irrelevant’ without a tax rebate scheme, but an Australian producer warns the model they’re chasing has a darker side.