New ZealandTragic night of road crashes, emergency housing crisis & signs of youth crime programme working | Focus Morning Bulletin: 17 April, 2023 At least six dead after a tragic night on roads across NZ, 24,000 applicants for emergency housing and the signs that youth crime programme is helping tamariki not re-offend in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch16 Apr 05:36 PM
EntertainmentSchwarzenegger’s ‘heroic’ act cops backlashThe star was briefly hailed a hero for this good deed – but now, he’s copping backlash.14 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandOmbudsman visits cyclone-hit, downtown Louisville shooting & potholes patched up | Focus Morning Bulletin: 11 April, 2023 Ombudsman to visit cyclone-hit communities, Louisville shooting kills five and how many potholes has Waka Kotahi patched up in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch10 Apr 05:33 PM
New ZealandTraffic building as Easter holidaymakers head home, warnings of 'chaotic' weatherHoliday commuters can expect gridlocked roads as they return home on Easter Monday.10 Apr 03:07 AM
New Zealand'I'm still waiting': Survivor of horror van crash desperate for answers eight months onPedro Clariman says he's lonely and traumatised after losing 7 family members in crash.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandReserve Bank shock, warning for Easter travellers & Ardern signs out | Focus Morning Bulletin: 6 April, 2023 Reserve Bank hikes Official Cash Rate to 5.25%, the warning cops have for Easter travellers and Jacinda Ardern signs out with tearful valedictory in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch05 Apr 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care$1b developer can build 422-unit Riverhead retirement projectObjections from Crown, territorial agencies to big project mainly resolved by agreement.02 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandMarton pathway for student safety on annual planThe road students walk down currently has a speed limit of 80km/h.30 Mar 05:50 PM
New ZealandPolice call for witnesses after crash in WhanganuiThe incident between a ute and a motorbike happened at around 12.30pm on Wednesday.29 Mar 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamantha MotionOpinion: Let's not forget the lives on the line in road cone debateOpinion: Road workers are at the coalface of public roadworks rage.28 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic management measures vandalised at damaged road, council saysVandalism comes at a cost to the ratepayer, the council said.27 Mar 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Excessive speed': Man doing 142km/h with kids in car disqualifiedHe drove into the path of an oncoming truck at speed, to get past the car in front.26 Mar 11:41 PM
New ZealandWatch: Officials unsure of cost to repair SH25AWaka Kotahi's Waikato and Bay of Plenty regional manager of infrastructure delivery Jo Wilton reveals where the agency is at with repairing SH25A. Video / RNZWatch26 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandColliding with cattle and landing in ditches: The state of Northlanders' drivingA motorhome rolling and a car colliding with cattle were among the reported incidents.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandIt’s all about safety as Napier-Taupō road re-opensState Highway 5 traffic moved for the first time in five weeks.22 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandBroken ribs, punctured lung: Injured cyclist says traffic is 'ridiculous' on beachside road"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."21 Mar 05:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClive Matthew-Wilson: Why road safety campaigns don’t prevent crashesA road safety campaigner wants more median barriers to protect Kiwi drivers from "yobbos".17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: City crash - moment car flips at intersection caught on dash camVideo footage shows a car clipping another before careening and flipping out of shot.15 Mar 07:42 PM
New ZealandDeputy Mayor, motorists and cyclists upset about bus stop developmentThe bus stop juts out onto Ngapipi Road and halts traffic15 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandTruck convoy makes historic trip from Taupō to NapierAbout 30 trucks and trailers lined up on the Rangitāiki Plains for the 7am start.14 Mar 01:53 AM
PoliticsPM's handbrake leads to review of state highway speed planChris Hipkins says roads that would see reduced speed limits are in areas of high deaths.13 Mar 06:04 AM
New ZealandEssential freight to start moving between Napier and Taupō on TuesdayA month after Gabrielle, SH5 is still closed to the public, but a breakthrough is here.13 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Someone will die' - shocking moment car mounts footpath to beat red light'Someone is going to die, it’s just a matter of time... it means people don’t feel safe.'13 Mar 12:53 AM
New ZealandFocus: What it’s like to drive the new $880 million Pūhoi to Warkworth motorwayNZ Herald was given an exclusive look at the highly anticipated new motorway between Pūhoi and Warkworth as the expected opening date draws near. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Drone footage reveals extent of SH25 slip in CoromandelThere will be an hour-long window for drivers to get through today.10 Mar 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: We must 'prioritise brutally' and get back to basicsOPINION: Letters on school rugby, royals, doctors, Iran, and Ardie Savea.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Work continues to open Brynderwyn roadsWaka Kotahi NZTA says their "teams are facing challenging conditions with the ground still moving above and below them, but they’re pushing hard to get the road open." Video / NZTAWatch09 Mar 01:55 PM
New ZealandCyclone recovery: PM says it might be best to 'give up' on some roadsSome roads, like State Highway 25A, just shouldn't be there, says Chris Hipkins.09 Mar 03:30 AM
TechnologyTesla drivers report steering wheels detatchingModel Ys were delivered to customers with a missing bolt that holds the wheel.08 Mar 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTāmaki Drive caught in a cycle of debaclesOPINION: Auckland Transport's safety and traffic management processes need an overhaul.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Residents evacuated after major chemical truck fire on motorwayResidents were left shaken after a massive chemical truck blaze on Auckland's Southern Motorway sent debris into their properties. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Mar 11:13 PM
New ZealandMassive truck fire on Akl motorway, Nelson murder mystery & Harry lights up NZ | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 March, 2023 Massive truck fire sees Auckland motorway closed, how our emergency departments are faring under pressure and Mount Ruapehu keeps its cool for the next ski season in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch07 Mar 04:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFatal crash in a car she bought that day: Coroner says winter tyres contributed to tragedyThe tyres were legal - but were not fit for purpose, inquest told.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultiple flooding callouts in Tauranga; SH25 closed due to washoutThere were callouts to 10 properties overnight.05 Mar 08:44 PM
