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East-West Link bad news for nature, group fears

A revived East-West Link could set a "terrible precedent" for Auckland, green group fears.

Uber drivers comply with new law

The number of drivers banned by the NZTA ballooned this year before dropping in October.

New storm over police recruitment video

A police recruitment video has received criticism for breaching land transport rules.

Killed by driveshaft: New inquest into road tragedy

Eddie Tavinor died when part of a driveshaft hurtled through the windscreen of his ute.

New Government's big plans for Auckland

The government's coalition and support deals promise much for Auckland, says Simon Wilson.

No demerits for seatbelt offenders: Govt

Demerit points will not be introduced for people failing to belt up in New Zealand.

Euthanasia debate unlikely this term

As Parliament comes to its final weeks, National is hoping to make few final law changes.

Window washers face fines if law changes

WDC supports bill but those on window-washing frontline say fines won't be a deterrent.

Waterview's weak concrete

NZ's biggest listed company has revealed how one of its businesses made faulty and weak concrete and sent it out to many building sites, including the Waterview project.

Most Kiwi kids strapped into proper car seats - MoT

Waterview project hits halfway

The $1.4 billion Waterview Connection in Auckland - has passed the halfway mark now that two of the traffic ramps for its giant motorway-to-motorway interchange are completed.

Quad bike danger: 'Children are particularly vulnerable'

A report is calling for tighter controls on children operating off-road vehicles following the deaths of 22 children at the controls since 2002.

Police to trawl Britomart brawl footage

Police are vowing to trawl through CCTV footage for evidence against rampaging youths who brought Auckland's rail network to its knees on Saturday night.

Editorial: Police have duty to keep road misery to minimum

Police have yet to get the message. The gridlock suffered in Auckland last Saturday is simply unacceptable.

Bus lanes given green light

Auckland's web of bus and high-occupancy vehicle lanes is to be expanded, after years of zero growth.

Surge in unsafe tyre fines

The number of fines issued by Auckland parking wardens for unsafe tyres has almost doubled in three years, but some councillors say the practice is 'over the top'.