New ZealandRoad cone hotline receives 236 reports in four days, Auckland gets the mostWorkSafe dealt with a flurry of reports on the first day before numbers plateaued. 06 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandBeef tallow spill causes slip hazard over Kaimāī RangeA clean-up crew and sucker truck are on the way to tackle the problem.06 Jun 02:20 AM
New ZealandChild airlifted after being hit by car in Bay of PlentyPolice were notified of the incident at 8.40am.06 Jun 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Absolute chaos': New roundabout setup causes confusionThe changes are part of council roadworks that are set to last a year.05 Jun 11:25 PM
New ZealandTaxi damaged after driving into large city street sink hole Contractors are busy working to fix the hole this morning. 05 Jun 09:31 PM
New ZealandSH2 Gisborne to Ōpōtiki closed for hours after slipsSlips closed the road for hours on Thursday after more than 100mm of rain fell in parts.05 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in crash between car and cyclist in Northcote, AucklandThe injured person was taken to Auckland City Hospital in a serious condition.04 Jun 09:22 PM
New ZealandOne person dead following serious two-car crash in Stillwater, AucklandThe crash happened on East Coast Rd last night.04 Jun 07:16 PM
New ZealandCouncillor: If your name’s on illegally dumped rubbish, a fine could be coming your way'This is exactly the kind of smart, enforceable change our communities need.'04 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFour-lane Ruakura road gets $4.1m design stage fundingTransport Minister Chris Bishop said the NZTA board has endorsed the project.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious two-car crash closes road in Stillwater, AucklandEmergency services were called to the scene around 7pm.04 Jun 08:44 AM
New ZealandBus carrying 17 people rolls in Southland, SH97 closedThe road is shut and emergency crews are redirecting traffic.04 Jun 05:01 AM
New ZealandWatch: Fly-through provides first glimpse of Hawke’s Bay Expressway four-lane planConstruction is expected to begin in late 2025, subject to funding and consents.03 Jun 04:16 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely unacceptable': Police condemn speeding drivers on highwayNapier-Taupō highway traffic was constant in the first weekend of new 100km/h speed limit.02 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm not going to die': Praise for 'heroes' after car flips into canal'I’m not going to die tonight, not here, not in this car, not this way.'30 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'All sorts of destruction': Tornado strikes Hamilton, thunderstorms buffet upper northCivil Defence warned Waikato weather remains 'highly dynamic'.29 May 07:38 PM
New ZealandManawatū-Tararua highway to be formally opened on June 7 – traffic set to roll in following weekEight years after the gorge closed, a new route to Manawatū is almost ready to open.29 May 01:59 AM
PoliticsBiggest change in NZ history: New proposals for freshwater, infrastructure, farming'Sorting out our planning rules is critical to boosting economic growth.'28 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car in ChristchurchPolice have confirmed the man died in hospital the following day from his injuries.28 May 06:36 PM
New Zealand'Right behind the bus': Person hospitalised after Auckland bus accidentEmergency services were called to the scene about 6.35pm.28 May 08:21 AM
New ZealandSevere weather warning: Auckland Harbour Bridge closures likelyAnd there are warnings for other regions as a low-pressure system brings wild weather. 28 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Auckland's second harbour crossing could be practical and a thing of beautyOPINION: A proposed second harbour link could destroy key parts of Auckland's waterfront.27 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandSerious injury in three-vehicle crash on Hamilton bridgeOne person in serious condition was taken to Waikato Hospital by St John.27 May 03:47 AM
New ZealandFatal crash near Whanganui closes road for three hoursEmergency services responded to the crash near Okoia at 7pm on Monday.26 May 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandResidents and forestry industry pushing for Waimata Valley Rd repairs to be prioritisedResidents on the busy rural road are increasingly frustrated over the lack of repairs. 26 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyEroad squeaks back into black, addresses tariffs, 3G shutdownShares gained strongly after the fleet-tracking firm delivered its full-year result.26 May 01:31 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with dangerous driving after crash injured two, including child The woman is due in court this week. 25 May 08:56 PM
New ZealandSt John vehicle crashes in Auckland, investigation under wayThe driver was treated and taken to Middlemore Hospital in a moderate condition.25 May 06:50 PM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in crash police suspect was intentional'Early indications are the crash was intentional.'25 May 01:38 AM
New Zealand'One hesitation and you're history': Plea to lower speed limit in Bay ViewThere have been 127 crashes on Main North Rd since 2015, with five fatalities.24 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFive people injured in crash involving car and pedestrian in ChristchurchThe Serious Crash Unit has been notified and traffic management is in place.24 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandBudget: Hawke's Bay and Gisborne get $219m to fix Cyclone Gabrielle-hit roadsThe Government has announced a $219 million boost for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery.22 May 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily's plea after devastating horse accident on rural roadCall for drivers to slow down when passing horses as rider recovers from injuries.21 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Te reo belongs on our roads': Iwi demands reinstatement of 'taihoa' roadworks sign'Te reo Māori is not a translation, a novelty, or a risk. It is official. It is sacred.'20 May 08:36 PM
