
Train victim's identity still a mystery
Police have released photographs of the injured man as a "last resort" in an effort to identify him.
Police have released photographs of the injured man as a "last resort" in an effort to identify him.
The name Alan was muttered by the man hit by a train in Levin on Friday night and may offer a clue to his identity.
A motorcyclist was spotted travelling along a busy stretch of SH1 at a speed described by one officer as unsurvivable if there was a crash.
Steven Joyce says the toll on the Transmission Gully route will be no more than $3.
Wellington's mayor lauds a move to proceed with Transmission Gully but her Kapiti counterpart admits to being "extremely disappointed".
The long-awaited Transmission Gully route has been approved as part of a $2.2 billion upgrade of State Highway 1 from Wellington to Levin.
Levin-based Oxford Finance yesterday became one of the highest-rated finance companies in New Zealand.