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Comment: Doomed Auckland cycle bridge never had a champion
OPINION: The walking and cycling bridge was doomed from the start.

Employment Relations Authority rules in favour of bus drivers on split shifts
The ruling confirms bus drivers working split shifts are entitled to more breaks.

Poll shows vast majority opposed to Govt's proposed $785m cycle bridge
Grant Robertson has hinted at scrapping the $785m bike bridge.

Robertson wants 2nd harbour crossing accelerated, $785m cycling bridge could go
Grant Robertson wants the Government to speed up work on another Waitematā crossing.

Michael Cullen advises Labour to ditch Auckland light rail for electric buses
Light rail is an idea whose time has passed, says Sir Michael Cullen.

Nightmare on Albert, Victoria streets: 'I'm hanging on by my teeth' - plea for PM to help
PM is asked to act quickly and treat businesses fairly by broken restaurant owner.

Wellington bus drivers accept fourth offer in pay negotiation wrangle
The new deal brings an end to six months of tension and acrimony.

Auckland, Cook Strait electric ferries moving closer to reality
Funding, testing, prototypes and ferry operator support coming together.

On yer bike: Cyclists not using flash new bike facility in Auckland
One keen cyclist has called the bike facility a white elephant.

Auckland motorway gets dedicated bus lanes to fight congestion
Bus interchanges will be built at Te Atatū and Lincoln Rd.

Auckland cycleways deliver 10 times better value-for-money than bridge
Meet the cycleways with 10 times better value for money than Auckland's new bridge

What it's like inside Auckland's newest train station
'Step this way for airport bus link' - stairs marked at expanded bus/train station

Restaurateur lashes out at Minister over business failure
Transport Minister Michael Wood accused of doing nothing to help struggling businesses.

'It's a bad dream': Tearful restaurant owner latest victim of $4.4b City Rail Link works
Antony Ariano says political games are messing with people's lives.

Public invited to see $69m transport interchange upgrade
Upgraded station connects buses and trains: 10 to 12-minute bus ride to the airport.

'Upsetting': Grandma stung with 10yo parking fine for car she never owned
Lorraine says her driver's licence was used in a case of stolen identity, to her horror.

Georgina Campbell: The heritage obsession in Wellington has to stop
Comment: Wellington is at risk of becoming a museum if heritage advocates have their way.

Seatoun Wharf to shut for up to a year for upgrades
It comes after a condition assessment found several structural issues with the wharf.

Elemental, my dear Auckland: Chase away the winter blues at city's winter festival
More than 50 events and experiences are on offer, from night food markets to live music.

Plans to upgrade Wellington's Victorian ticketing system face hurdle over colour palette
Concern the blue and green in Metlink's branding is not in keeping with heritage colours.

Wellington bus cancellations: Reduced timetable revealed, union meets
The city is reducing peak-hour bus services to cope with a shortage of 60 drivers.

John Roughan: Light rail heavy on cash, light on practicality
Light rail is an investment New Zealand cannot afford

Wellington's new record of 3572 bus cancellations in June
The city is struggling with driver shortages and preparing to reduce peak-hour timetables.

David Grinlinton: A sensible solution to Auckland's transport troubles
Opinion: NZ needs sensible, long-term transport solutions that are sustainable.

Business groups cool on relaunch of light rail in Auckland
Michael Wood is promising more details once the Government makes key decisions.

School bus relief driver dismissed after alleged assault of child
Relief school bus driver lost his job amid a police investigation of an alleged assault.

Congestion charges 'one piece of the puzzle'
Editorial: There's a wider question of the balance of carrot and stick.

Auckland's light rail out for public consultation - what it doesn't reveal
Light rail bosses say their job is to build 'social licence' not to provide details.

Light rail for Christchurch? It's possible, new report finds
'Each scenario has strengths and weaknesses,' mayor says.