The Press - July 16, 2025

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Building slowdown cuts deep

Storm destroys family’s 50-year ‘happy place’

One-hour hike could take a day as road washed out

Storm destroys family’s 50-year ‘happy place’

Largest farm’s manager quits

‘Ghost’ builder loses his licence

Sector ‘behind $500m worth of productivity’

Parent visa up for review

Developers’ tower dreams to die with mortgagee sale

Outlet shopping centre for sale

‘Pretty flower’ kicking out unique local plants

Hotel fined for selling crayfish

Lawyers battle to reach inmates

Volunteers needed for Games in Christchurch

Elderly couple’s utopia washed away

Creative croissants and Asian flavours behind new central Christchurch cafe

Pizzeria reimagines reuben, complete with sauerkraut

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When no-one knows which conspiracy theory to believe

When no-one knows which conspiracy theory to believe

Projects may help

Bill an example of how not to govern a country

US to supply vital weapons

King’s annual swan census begins

Fates of Manila, Taiwan ‘enmeshed’

Israeli strikes kill at least 31 in Gaza

The ‘unbundled grocer’ is a serious opportunity for our supermarkets

Government has no official advice US will raise 10% tariff

Solar Group owes millions after collapse

People, performance and purpose are driving the office market

Hornby retail outlet centre tempts astute investors

Prime city mortgagee site has approval for hotel

Major incentives to invest in portfolio sell down at Izone

Major incentives to invest in portfolio sell down at Izone

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Archer’s rockets change test

Why silver feels like gold for the Black Sox

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Australian rookie’s misfield means NZ keep lowest test score

Black Caps quartet have plenty to gain in T20 tri-series in Zimbabwe

Phoenix sign ‘hidden gem’

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Same-schooled Fijian fliers eye No 14 jersey

It’s time to put up or shut up for SBW, Gallen

Tall Ferns pipped by Koreans

How the All Blacks and U20s are borrowing from the NRL