BBusiness Read More Brookfield Asset Management gains Overseas Investment Office consent to buy 2 hotels for $250mMarch 25, 2026 A summary of the decision would be published in the April edition of its newsletter, he said. Rydges…
BBusiness Read More McDonald’s wins non-notified consent for new 24/7 Auckland outlet on Rich-lister landMarch 20, 2026 Mount Albert Grammar School is a few blocks away from the 2387sq m site. Plans for a new…
BBusiness Read More $100m Waikato steel manufacturing plant wins fast-track consent, 200 jobs to be createdMarch 19, 2026 The new plant is to process about 200,000 tonnes of recycled steel annually, documents show. Infrastructure Minister Chris…
BBusiness Read More New York-listed Brookfield Asset Management plans $250m purchase of Rydges Wellington, Sofitel QueenstownMarch 11, 2026 The vendor of the Wellington and Queenstown hotels is NZ Hotel Holdings, which last May said it wanted…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland pack rape trial: German backpacker sobs as defence questions consentFebruary 18, 2026 “I wouldn’t say something like that,” she eventually responded, but conceded that because of her own spotty memory…
HHeadlines Read More HDC breaches surgeon after bone tissue transplant took place without patient’s consentFebruary 9, 2026 Allograft surgery involves the transplantation of bone tissue from a donor, who is usually dead. Currently, there is…
NNew Zealand Read More Rotorua motels used for emergency housing found to lack consentFebruary 6, 2026 The council is now taking action. Under the District Plan, motels are consented for short-term visitor accommodation, not…
NNew Zealand Read More Granny flats: What new rules mean for costs, consents and your ratesJanuary 19, 2026 people need to understand the changes so they could plan with confidence. “Granny flats can make a real…
NNew Zealand Read More Whangārei Buddhist statues: Environment Court backs consent deal at coastal propertyJanuary 17, 2026 After multiple complaints to the local council, a commissioner found in 2024 that the scale and placement of…
NNew Zealand Read More Sir Peter Jackson’s Miramar development revealed in new consent plansJanuary 10, 2026 The vet hospital is just one part of the sizeable development. The site, on Park Rd in Miramar,…
NNew Zealand Read More Government to unveil radical overhaul of RMA today, slashing consent requirementsDecember 8, 2025 Japan uses a system of standardised zoning, which means there are just 13 types of zone. The Government’s…
NNew Zealand Read More Lake Whakamaru: Ngāti Te Kohera hapū occupies reserve over housing development plan in South WaikatoNovember 29, 2025 “We have no choice but to be here,” said hapū representative Craig Ahipene. He said the proposed development…