New ZealandBooze blitz: Offenders' day in courtFollowing a south Auckland booze blitz which nabbed 81 alleged drink-drivers on Saturday night, nzherald.co.nz today followed those and other offenders through the courts.07 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWoman who knocked down cyclists pleads guiltyThe motorist who knocked down four cyclists on Auckland's Tamaki Drive has pleaded guilty to four charges of careless driving.06 Dec 10:31 PM
New ZealandPolice vow to hunt down festive season drink drivers"The number of women [caught] was just amazing. Years ago, it was just men who were dumb enough to drink drive," a road policing manager says.06 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandTeen jailed for death of friend in drink-drive crashA teenager whose night of drinking ended with the death of his best friend in a road crash has been jailed for five years. 01 Dec 11:30 PM
EmploymentPolice dobbing in of Air NZ flight attendant a concernDid the police really have to tell Air NZ about a flight attendant who failed a breath test? Employment lawyer Greg Cain discusses.30 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandHands-free phones as distracting as hand-held, report saysUsing a hands-free phone while driving is as distracting as using a hand-held phone, Consumer magazine says.08 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandCellphone ban: look who's talkingMany drivers are disobeying the law that makes it illegal to use a cellphone behind the wheel.06 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandFew drivers caught on cellphonesPolice reported high compliance with the new hand-held cellphone ban after its introduction yesterday.01 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandDebate continues as cellphone law comes into effectHolding your cellphone while driving is now banned - but debate is still raging over whether the new law will reduce the accident rate.31 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandWoman charged over Auckland waterfront cycle crashA driver will face charges after a group of cyclists were struck by a car on Auckland's waterfront a month ago.28 Oct 11:37 PM
New ZealandPhones: Insurers easy, bosses strictCellphone use may not affect drivers' insurance claims in the case of an accident, but employers are taking a hard line.28 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers go hands-free as phone ban loomsNew Zealanders are choosing hands-free options to keep talking while driving as a ban on cellphone use nears.27 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice: How we'll enforce phone lawPolice will be using their discretion as motorists adjust to the pending law that bans use of handheld cellphones while driving.26 Oct 03:00 PM
