New ZealandNZ driving angers visitorsNew Zealand may have just had its lowest road toll in six decades, but our drivers are just as rude and reckless as ever, visitors say. The average car-bound Kiwi has been described as "impatient" and "not very courteous."03 Feb 04:30 PM
EnergyMajor companies raise petrol prices, but Gull stays steadyBP, Caltex and Z Energy have raised the price of petrol five cents a litre - but Gull NZ says a price increase is unnecessary. 10 Jan 03:16 AM
EconomyNZ stocks steady after early fallsThe New Zealand stock exchange closed today down 2.78 per cent after sharp falls earlier today, but more markets around the world are continuing to suffer from investor concerns about the downgrading of the US credit rating.08 Aug 06:11 AM
New ZealandTeens rush to gain driver licencesFifteen-year-olds have been rushing to sit the driving test for their learner's licence before tomorrow's law change.30 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandExtra jolt for electric vehiclesMobile unit can power cars up to help them get to the nearest charging point.26 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll ends at zeroFor the first time in more than 50 years there have been no fatal accidents on the roads this Queen's Birthday holiday weekend.06 Jun 06:59 PM
New ZealandOn the road to a death-free holidayPolice say motorists have driven sensibly in what shaped up to be a welcome first.06 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice get tough on speeders for holidayDrivers caught going more than 4km/h over posted speed limit will be ticketed.02 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandMore Kiwis caught smuggling drugsThe arrest of two New Zealand citizens caught allegedly trying to smuggle methamphetamine into Tokyo's airport earlier this month is just the latest example of the dangers of drug trafficking, say New Zealand police.31 May 04:56 AM
New ZealandRoad toll: Carnage at 31-year lowThe road toll is at its lowest in more than 30 years - and high fuel prices are partly responsible.24 May 05:30 PM