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Autopilot error caused Manawanui sinking – report
Infrastructure

Autopilot error caused Manawanui sinking – report

New Zealand’s Navy and the Defence Minister fronted a media conference today.

Staff reporters 04 Apr 2025
Southbase Construction targets North Island growth
Infrastructure

Southbase Construction targets North Island growth

Set up after the quakes, the Christchurch firm is rapidly scaling up in the North Island.

Oliver Lewis 04 Apr 2025
KiwiRail reveals $8m cost of McKinsey contract
Infrastructure

KiwiRail reveals $8m cost of McKinsey contract

Rail Minister Winston Peters calls it an unacceptable payment. 

Oliver Lewis 02 Apr 2025
Mainfreight praises 'logical, sensible' rail ferries decision
Infrastructure

Mainfreight praises 'logical, sensible' rail ferries decision

Port companies on both side of the Cook Strait also welcome increased certainty.

Oliver Lewis 01 Apr 2025


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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