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The return of the property flipper

Cotality said the number of contemporaneous sales – where a property is sold to one person and then on to another at the same time – had lifted significantly last year.

Auckland Council raises flood mitigation limit to avoid costly buyouts

In a meeting Tuesday, councillors approved increasing the maximum grant from 25% to 40% of a property's pre-storm capital value where mitigation is considered the best practicable way to reduce risk to life.

'Our beautiful Alex': School mourns boy, 10, killed in rural Canterbury

A boy has been named by police as the victim of a fatal crash near Springston.

Heckles and fiery retorts as politicians speak at Waitangi

The Prime Minister acknowledged the atmosphere surrounding Waitangi Day and conversations about the Treaty had sometimes been "very heated".