PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Auckland transport project that never got past the 'Stop' signOPINION: Scrapping Auckland's light rail was the only decision possible.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Cook Strait ferries - dated, dirty and desperateOPINION: A tired trip across Cook Strait highlights the dire state of our ferries.15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: $33m Auckland block bought pre-election for scrapped light rail'Irresponsible' said Simeon Brown of the rail business buying so close to the election.15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Light rail is dead, but Auckland still needs better transport and revenue reformOPINION: Light rail is dead but Auckland needs a transport plan and funds to pay for it.15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is Vietnam’s first luxury train journey - try it before everyone else catches onFrom Hoi An to Quy Nhon, and complete with complimentary neck massages.11 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand$200 billion deficit: Why our 'Number 8 wire' philosophy is costing NZThis country has a habit of failing to invest in infrastructure.19 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandTangiwai 70th anniversary to be marked with national memorial serviceThe service will be held on January 21, 2024.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ferry decision criticism - and supportOPINION: Herald readers write about the decision not to fund the new ferries, and more.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Inadequate': Lack of crew, safety plan made Auckland train accident more likelyThe train slid 55m on its side before stopping.13 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Parking panic and the oddly obstructive Heart of the CityOPINION: Why is there such a desperate campaign to save the underused Downtown car park?04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProposal to return trams to Whanganui streetsThe options were created to include the community and pressure the district council.19 Nov 07:20 PM
TravelJourney through the heart of New South Wales by private trainTravel in historical luxury across NSW with Vintage Rail Journeys.10 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandBluebridge Cook Strait ferry forced to turn back after hitting wharfThe hull has been damaged and there is a small hole above the water line.07 Nov 10:39 PM
TravelThis disused Singapore-Malaysia railway is now the world’s coolest bike rideSingapore celebrates 120 years of the Kranji railway with a revived cycling route.02 Nov 05:00 AM
WorldIndian passenger trains collide, killing 13 and injuring 25The incoming train slammed into a stationary train in Vizianagaram, in Andhra Pradesh.30 Oct 05:44 AM
New ZealandInterislander changes refund process as passengers wait six weeks to get money backA Commerce Commission investigation into the Cook Strait ferry company is ongoing.28 Oct 01:42 AM
TravelTrain travel in Europe is set to change – what travellers need to knowA new way to get to Paris has been announced, which is bad news for Eurostar.12 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandWest Aucklanders next in line for KiwiRail's disruptive rail rebuildIntroducing more buses will not save any time, says one commuter.09 Oct 10:55 PM
New ZealandWatch: Drone footage reveals sneak peek at City Rail Link progressThe first of the two 3.45km-long tracks for Auckland’s CRL has been laid.22 Sep 12:06 AM
TravelThe best train journeys in France: Scenic routes from countryside to coastlineSwitch gears in France, where rail adventures meet timeless scenic beauty.20 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail unveils plans for new $6b rail line between Avondale-SouthdownThe new line is largely dependent on moving the Port of Auckland.19 Sep 06:32 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelExperience LA's top sights, all just a Metro ride awayDiscover LA's best-kept secret: its efficient, budget-friendly subway system.19 Sep 06:30 AM
TravelTiny train trips: some of the world's best train journeys take no time at allJourneying fast doesn't mean missing out – and these train rides prove it.19 Sep 12:30 AM
Freight and logisticsRansomware attack suspected on Auckland Transport's Hop card systemPeople can still catch buses, trains and ferries while the issue is being resolved.14 Sep 03:05 AM
TravelYour ultimate guide to riding the rails in scenic SwitzerlandThe ultimate guide to seeing Switzerland by train.13 Sep 12:30 AM
New ZealandHow Whanganui could be linked to passenger rail servicesNational and Act opposed recommendations for rail.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Young people' climb onto 25,000-volt power line, disrupt Auckland's trainsSouthern and Eastern Line trains have been cancelled and delayed tonight.08 Sep 05:57 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Shocker' - Nats on $33m Auckland Light Rail deal pre-election'This purchase shouldn’t have been agreed to when the election is next month.'07 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelFrom Moscow to Beijing, a 12-day epic journey by train12 days, 7 time zones, and a lifetime of stories packed into one train journey.06 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandMore Restore Passenger Rail protesters appear in court, granted bailThe protesters scaled a gantry, leading to a temporary closure of SH1 on Thursday morning.31 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelJapan's train tickets are undergoing a big change. Here's what you need to knowTravelling by train will still be accessible - these tricks show you how.31 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandTe Huia the only train service sanctioned for running red lightsTe Huia singled out but Waka Kotahi knew of 8 other passenger trains that ran red lights.29 Aug 04:26 AM
TravelCountry offers free rail travel … if you get a tattooYoung festival-goers gladly put their skin on the line for €1000 of free travel.23 Aug 02:22 AM
New ZealandWellington’s ‘archaic’ train network paper tickets savedWellingtonians can't quite let go of the tickets they've used for the past 137 years.18 Aug 03:13 AM