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What Infrastructure NZ wants to see in the Budget

'NZ needs to grow up and accept the costs if we are going to build a prosperous future.'

Beachlands South developer on 307ha plans: $2.5b infrastructure just the start

One narrow, winding road and no schools are the locals' two main concerns.

Dirty aviation fuel: Oil companies must clean up their act

Opinion: Our editorial on the latest imported fuel problem hitting airlines.

Millions lost in luxury cruise liner travel company's turmoil

Dramatic end to a travel journey: Millions of dollars sink.

Why doesn't NZ shift to coastal shipping and rail for freight?

Trucking still accounts for nearly 80 per cent of shipping in New Zealand.

Uber launches EV subsidy programme for NZ drivers

Drivers with fully-electric vehicles will be eligible for a service fee discount.

Kiwis shopping less but travelling and partying more

Kiwis spent more in sectors like travel and hospitality in the March quarter.

Postage in NZ ‘chronically underpriced’, freight CEO warns

We should be paying at least twice as much, Freightways CEO says.

Andrew Couch: How to pay for climate change mitigation

Opinion: A funding crunch is coming but there are ways out.

Mainfreight boss helps son's Chicago shift as USA becomes big priority

Son moves continents, turning round Americas division a big focus for Mainfreight.

Shipping shake-up: Will end of an alliance be good or bad for NZ supply chain?

More competitive tension would be welcome, freight sector says.

Why Chinese companies are investing billions in Mexico

NY Times: Mexico attracts Chinese businesses wary of shipping and geopolitical problems.

Train lines damaged on Auckland rail network, debris slows harbour ferries

Railway damage detected, and flood mess complicates travel for many.

ACC overstated e-scooter claims by millions

PLUS: Beam turns to AI for new "Pedestrian Shield" technology.

Airfare pain: Whopping surge in international prices

Latest CPI figures confirm travellers have suffered from eye-watering fares.

Rebuilding Better: What will NZ agriculture will look like, beyond commodities cycle?

What is New Zealand agriculture going to look like in the decades ahead?

'Big progress': Waiheke Island's Kennedy Point Marina shows latest work

Two of nine marina piers at contentious site now mostly installed.

World Bank warns global recession a looming threat

Forecast slashed due to weakening growth expected in world's top economies.