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'You will live with this tragedy': Father avoids jail over crash that killed his children

The tragedy happened when the family was going to see the snow for the first time.

'No words can describe the pain': Marlborough crash victim mourned by family

"Until we meet again, fly high, our beautiful boy."

Big cuts coming to AT: 'Blame the Govt', says mayor

The Government cut $550 million from Auckland transport but the council has another plan.

Car flips and crashes into side of Auckland central building, one in serious condition

One person is in serious condition following a single-vehicle crash in central Auckland this afternoon. Video / NZ Herald

Ryan Bridge: Driven to distraction – are speed limits the issue or lazy Kiwi drivers?

OPINION: Don’t we have to just let people drive and allow accidents to be the lesson?

Watch: Sparks fly as motorist drives on rims down Auckland motorway

'There's a reason why cars have four tyres', says AA spokesperson.

'Waste of a life': Heartbroken mum's warnings after son's preventable death

Speeding driver Raymond Tairua-Gray drowned after his unsafe car crashed into a creek.

Motorists warned after man attempts to enter vehicle waiting at lights

A man attempted to enter a car on the Te Wharepu Road Off-Ramp, Rangiriri, on Monday.

Simon Wilson: Will Simeon Brown's need for speed really help the economy?

Opinion: Here's what the data says about speed limits, economic growth and road safety.

Opinion: Faster is not always better - why the case for higher speed limits is fatally flawed

OPINION: Even a 5km/h increase in speed can double the risk of fatal crash in urban areas.

'Footpath to nowhere' a recipe for disaster, says principal

Hora Hora principal Pat Newman said including a pathway was 'non-negotiable'.

'Like a cyclist': Treat riders as vulnerable road users campaigner says

“We are legally allowed on the road and should be able to do so safely.”

Inside the Westpac rescue helicopter

Inside the Westpac rescue helicopter with the NZ Herald. Video / George Heard

'Devastated': Widow of man hit by ex-All Black's daughter pays tribute to 'beloved' husband

Hit and run: 'Nothing can erase the pain of losing Jason.'

Enforcement and education: Officials' message in the wake of sobering fatal crash statistics

Transport report reveals 'large proportion' of fatal and serious crashes in 50km/h areas.

Eight- to 10-year painting job for Auckland Harbour Bridge

Mayor Wayne Brown doesn't back a tunnel but a second bridge to cross the Waitematā.

Opinion: Council’s plan change risks driving up new house prices by 20%

OPINION: Around half of the houses built in Auckland will be affected.

Govt eyes 120km/h speed limits for new roads, but at what cost?

There are no existing state highways in New Zealand built to accommodate the higher limit.