Havelock North: About 200 homes planned for former Te Mata Mushrooms site
As well as the latest proposal, four other housing or retirement developments for more than 500 new homes…
Weather: Forest fires force evacuations, high temperatures to remain for North Island
Fire and Emergency NZ said crews received a call about the blaze on Waitara Rd around 5.40pm. “We…
Victoria bushfires: State of disaster declared as homes lost, 3 missing
“But it sends a clear message to those who have been advised to leave: if you can, you…
Flu hits Utah hard with high hospitalization rates, though doctors believe it’s not a ‘super flu’
SALT LAKE CITY — The 2025-26 flu season is proving to be a force to be reckoned with.…
Lower Hutt’s cost-neutral social housing strategy turns $13m into 284 homes
The unique model has seen UPL build 284 new units, mostly townhouse developments, some of which have been…
Inside the award-winning homes of four New Zealand architects
Potentially, there are no unrealistic expectations. Creativity is unbounded. Style is fully unleashed. But what about budgets? Asked…
Over 500 more homes in pipeline for Havelock North – prime location or ‘oversupply’ of subdivisions?
One developer says there appears to be a “gross oversupply” of subdivisions planned around and near Havelock North,…
New year, new rules: How legislative changes impact direct health care in 2026
Your health matters. How you access care and how much you pay for it matters too. You deserve…
New report: ‘5 smart ways to grow your retirement savings in 2026’
Most people spend decades saving for retirement — but far fewer know how to make it last. If…
Many interior designers are returning to the ’70/30 rule’ and for some, it’s a game changer
Sometimes a blank canvas, whether it’s decorating a home, an office, or even an outside space, can feel…
Our best new homes: Institute of Architects 2025 national award winners
A Crown Range stunner and a Hahei family home were larger, grander. Architects who designed the four homes…
Dunedin millionaire Roger Fewtrell building homes to help first‑home buyers get ahead
“We build homes and we sell them for market value, and then I chip in a hundred grand…