AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge march scrapped as winds force protest route changeThe last-minute change comes as police warn strong winds heighten risks for protesters.12 Sep 02:09 AM
AucklandCar fire on motorway snarls traffic heading to cityTraffic is queued for 7.7km on the northbound lanes of the Southwestern Motorway. 11 Sep 11:46 PM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge to close to southbound traffic tomorrow for Gaza protestOrganisers expect tens of thousands to join the March for Humanity demonstration.11 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandFire blocks Dominion Rd in Mt Eden, delays expectedFirefighters arrived to heavy smoke pouring from the ground floor of the site.11 Sep 05:08 AM
ChristchurchSpeeding car winds between lanes before knocking wing mirror off vehicleA driver in Christchurch can be seen driving in between lanes, knocking the wing mirror off one car and narrowly missing several others. Video / SuppliedWatch11 Sep 02:52 AM
WorldGirl, 11, dies after SUV plunges into damThe SUV hit a tree before plunging into the dam and becoming submerged.11 Sep 01:16 AM
New ZealandHarbour bridge may close at rush hour as 90km/h winds hit AucklandHeavy showers are also expected to affect the city during peak evening travel hours.10 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandNew expressway project north of Tauranga hits 'important milestone'Takitimu North Link Stage 2 will extend four-lane highway from Te Puna to Ōmokoroa. 09 Sep 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland traffic management firm collapse sees 85 sacked, $2.8m deficit revealedEmployees owed $452,000 in wages, salaries; liquidator unsure they will get their money.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Should have been you, boy’: Emotions run high at sentencing of motorcyclist who caused fatal crash The pair met that fateful day but only one would survive the night.08 Sep 07:21 AM
LifestyleIs it legal for dogs to ride in the back of a ute in NSW?The RSPCA says about 5000 dogs are killed or hurt each year in road crashes.08 Sep 06:55 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Western BOP councillor candidates tackle the big issuesVoting in the council elections begins on Tuesday.07 Sep 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington tunnel plans 'shrouded in secrecy' as consultant costs hit $7mMt Victoria residents say they've heard 'nothing' of plans, as consultant spending rises.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm a very responsible driver': Seymour on motorway video backlashThe 'safest' response to an erratic driver is to 'get quickly past them', says Deputy PM.06 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Video shows David Seymour speeding, undertaking on Auckland motorwayThe speedometer showed just under 110km/h as his car accelerated ahead.05 Sep 07:39 AM
WorldBus plunges 300m in Sri Lanka, killing 15 touristsThe bus hit another vehicle before crashing through guardrails on a mountain road in Ella.05 Sep 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonIt drives me crazy: Five questions that Auckland's new transport set-up doesn’t answerOPINION: Local decision-making good, Government overreach bad: the new transport plan.05 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandPolice chase ends with arrests at Auckland's LynnMall shopping centreThe incident started in Māngere Bridge after a call in regard to family harm.05 Sep 03:23 AM
New ZealandNapier-Wairoa highway to close for bridge upgrade at Waikare GorgeThe new Acrow bridge is 1m wider, stronger, and quieter than the old bridge.05 Sep 01:38 AM
New ZealandBomb squad clears suspicious item in Nelson South after evacuationEvacuation cordons lifted at 4am; investigation into the incident is ongoing.04 Sep 07:14 PM
New ZealandEvacuation centre set up, bomb squad called to Nelson South after suspicious item, alleged threatSeveral houses in the area have been cleared as a precaution.04 Sep 08:51 AM
New ZealandGang funeral set to cause major traffic disruptions in OnehungaPolice will monitor the event and are advising drivers to use alternative travel routes.04 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Herding cars': Farmer praised for helping motorists after crashThe accident on Cardona Valley Rd injured five people and closed the main route.04 Sep 02:37 AM
AucklandTruck, car crash causes major delays on Auckland motorwayNorthbound traffic backed up 4.5km from Mt Wellington to Ōtāhuhu after the accident.03 Sep 11:35 PM
New ZealandThe popular holiday region with sweeping speed changesSpeed limit reductions signal the end of a tumultuous process that goes back to 2022.03 Sep 10:55 PM
New ZealandVital Queenstown-Wānaka route reopens after crash injures fiveOne person is in a critical condition after the crash on Cardrona Valley Rd.03 Sep 07:18 PM
Crime'Scared of a bit of water?': Man hoses officers in CambridgeA 32-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences, including resisting police.03 Sep 06:04 AM
New ZealandMajor road closed near Wānaka after crash injures fiveOne person is in a critical condition after the crash on Cardrona Valley Rd.03 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandInnovative bridge rebuild in Tararua saves time and money Recycled beams from another bridge saved $10,000 in reconstructing the Otanga Rd bridge. 03 Sep 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTruckies cite massive cost of not strengthening fragile Hawke’s Bay bridgeNZTA says there no funding for the strengthening, but truckies say its a no-brainer.02 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldWales' controversial slow speed limit catches courier 11 timesThe 20m/h (30km/h) limit in built up areas has been called a deterrent to tourism.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Maurice Williamson, Greta Thunberg and the battle for Howick OPINION: The veteran politician knows how to warm up an audience, but can he do maths?02 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Something new': The beauty of Hawke's Bay's bridges, from the airRyan Jennings used drones to capture a different perspective of our roads and rivers.01 Sep 11:26 PM
WorldSelf-described 'outlaw biker' arrested amid manhunt for alleged cop killerSteve Mallett, 61, denies meeting alleged gunman Dezi Freeman.01 Sep 04:31 AM