New ZealandAuckland's rail chaos: Why overheated tracks are a national worryAucklanders were shocked earlier this week by heat-related cancellations.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Aggressive plan': KiwiRail promises to fix track after meeting with Auckland MayorFor the third day running, KiwiRail imposed speed restrictions on the network today.14 Feb 01:08 AM
New Zealand'Bloody good bollocking': Mayor prepares for showdown as train debacle continuesCommuters have been warned trains will be cancelled due to the 'heat' until March.13 Feb 07:15 PM
New ZealandWeeks of chaos: Up to one in three Auckland train services cancelled from todayFrom 3pm today, 19 services will be cancelled on the rail network.13 Feb 12:39 AM
New ZealandAT blames KiwiRail over track ‘heat’ train cancellationsTrains on all lines were being affected between 1pm and 8pm.12 Feb 06:39 AM
New ZealandNo cycleways, no light rail - Simeon Brown outlines plans for new Auckland harbour crossingAuckland and Transport Minister Simeon Brown opens up on plans for the big city.09 Feb 04:09 AM
New ZealandCommunity split on Telephone Rd rail crossing fixNZTA has conducted a survey to assess possible future options for the crossing.08 Feb 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportBillions short each year: NZTA Waka Kotahi warns it will spend twice its fundingAgency concedes many of its projects will be deferred or delayed.04 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: Kāinga Ora under fire; Chinese developers ‘shrivel’; why mega-projects are late and costlyInvestigation findings on the state housing agency will be reported to ministers in March.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe political risk facing the Government over the Interislander ferriesThe uncertainty comes a year on from when Kaitaki lost power in the middle of Cook Strait.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'Extortionate': $10,000-a-year rates shock threatens railbike venture dreamGeoff Main built an attraction on the old rail line. He didn't anticipate the rates bill.26 Jan 05:00 PM
TravelThe many benefits of travelling around Japan by trainYou'll uncover more of Japan’s hidden treasures by rail.24 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail charged after Interislander ferry loses power in Cook StraitThe Kaitaki lost power and came close to running aground in January last year.17 Jan 10:40 PM
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
Banking and financeThe changing face of Auckland: Apartment projects to dominate in 2024But as some rise, why are others struggling to get off the ground?17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon vowed to find consensus on infrastructure - so what next after Light Rail axed?'Big, long-term and expensive projects are very hard to get off the ground.'15 Jan 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Scrapping Auckland light rail; Luxon must make tough decisionsOPINION: 'Once again, a burning congestion problem remains unaddressed.'15 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
TravelNZ makes The New York Times' famous travel list, but you have to travel in this vehicleNo, it isn't a car or campervan.09 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandAerial footage shows how close fire came to homesThe dramatic images capture the scorched earth just metres away from structures.07 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandQuestions around commercial viability could jeopardise future of Napier-Wairoa rail lineThe line was damaged in Cyclone Gabrielle, so is it worth rebuilding?04 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandWorks necessitate two-week closure of Ruapehu state highway section'We’ve got our fingers crossed that we get good weather.'02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDetermined railway workers' advocate honoured“Little wins on behalf of real people" drove New Year Honours recipient.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Let’s talk about longevity of governanceOpinion: "An area that the debate has so far overlooked is governance."26 Dec 04:00 PM
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Regulation shake-up needed to fix ferry cost blow-outOPINION: Act leader David Seymour should get his teeth into the earthquake regulations.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
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsFearful Cook Strait freight transport sector asks what next for $15b-a-year cargo route?Ferry project debacle another case of NZ's poor attention to infrastructure, says sector.14 Dec 02:23 AM
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
New ZealandFocus: The women taking on the rail industryRail has long been a male-dominated industry but meet some of the women closing the gender diversity gap. Video / KiwiRail / Corey FlemingWatch13 Dec 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce Cotterill: Public transport is going nowhere - time to take to the seaOPINION: The transport headlines are coming thick and fast; everything is unravelling.08 Dec 10:00 PM
