New ZealandDeath of rare frogs linked to Brynderwyns roading workNative frogs were endangered by concrete used in the upgrade, a report says.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGroundwork begins for four-lane Hawke’s Bay Expressway, construction start date moved forwardGroundwork is under way and Govt says the construction start date has been moved forward.22 Oct 12:24 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully link road closed for 'critical' workA link road on Wellington's Transmission Gully is about to be ripped up.21 Oct 07:59 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon and Simeon Brown's roading announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Transport Minister Simeon Brown say work has started on the first of the Government’s Roads of National Significance. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 05:25 AM
New Zealand20-hectare scrub fire burning swampland in North WaikatoFirefighters were alerted to the blaze off Island Block Rd about 1.15pm.21 Oct 04:22 AM
PoliticsListen live: PM talks to Hosking after Andrew Bayly insult controversyBayly apologised last week, claiming he thought his comments were 'light-hearted'.21 Oct 03:29 AM
World'That's my wife': Pregnant woman killed by police carUnmarked cop car ploughs into mother's vehicle as she drives into leisure centre carpark.18 Oct 10:42 PM
New Zealand'Complacency can cause accidents': NZTA’s advice for SH1 detoursNZTA is warning people to take care on detours as SH1 works ramp up.18 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandDamaged section of SH2 won't have two lanes for 14 monthsThe 'Devil's Elbow' has 15 major construction sites along it after Cyclone Gabrielle.15 Oct 11:02 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking dashcam footage in relation to Hampton Downs incidentA man was found fighting for his life on Hampton Downs Rd early on Monday morning.15 Oct 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Panicking': Vulnerable elderly left waiting for meals, medicine amid motorway closure'I couldn’t actually work out a route that was going to work.'14 Oct 11:35 PM
New ZealandHeavier double-decker and electric buses causing more damage to roadsHeavier buses are damaging roads more than the usual diesel buses.14 Oct 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Tom Phillips must be stoppedOPINION: 'The longer it goes on, the greater the damage.'14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour-hour Auckland motorway closure 'excessive' but 'difficult situation' for police – ex-mayorThe AA says the closure must have been 'extraordinarily frustrating' for motorists.14 Oct 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: The orange cone mentality holding NZ backOPINION: Health and safety rules are costing businesses hundreds of millions of dollars.11 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocally rejected port expansion plan gets fast-track tickEleven Northland projects get approval for fast-tracking.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo NZTA funding to replace three cyclone-destroyed bridges'Some bridges did not meet the criteria, which is disappointing news for affected whānau.'11 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandDannevirke SH2 northbound closure: detour in place for asphalt resurfacingAsphalt resurfacing for section of SH2 in Dannevirke.11 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandBad vibrations: Raised crossing ripped out, levelled after shaking complaintsLocals say council spending on the project has been wasteful.10 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandWaikato solar farms, mines, housing projects, and highways make Fast Track BillThe 19 Waikato projects are spread across infrastructure, energy, housing and mining.10 Oct 04:06 AM
New ZealandCar trapped under pickup truck after three-vehicle rush-hour crash on Auckland motorway“Delay your journey or use an alternative route.”09 Oct 04:55 AM
New ZealandCops assaulted during arrest of fleeing driverThe man was arrested after deliberately driving his vehicle into two police cars.09 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandMore Devil's Elbow night closures comingNZTA has plans for more night work and overnight closures on SH2 south at the Elbow.08 Oct 12:05 AM
New ZealandNapier stream crash: Car's lucky dip drags onA neighbour says he watched someone remove a battery from the still-waterlogged car.07 Oct 02:25 AM
New ZealandBest of the Bay: What Napier residents love the most – and the least – about the ‘Art Deco Capital’Napier mayor welcomes public feedback - the main gripes will be listened to.06 Oct 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig cuts coming to AT: 'Blame the Govt', says mayorThe Government cut $550 million from Auckland transport but the council has another plan.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The truth about teacher-only days; higher speeds pointless in citiesOPINION: Also in today's letters — crime crackdown, 'ordinary' Kiwis, and MPs on TV.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMisspelled road signs called out by residentsThe Council and NZTA have both attracted criticism for recent road sign spelling blunders05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZTA advises Auckland to Wellington motorists to avoid SH1A detour of 23km or about 16mins will be in place.04 Oct 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Emotions are still raw': Sons' surprise meeting with man who killed their father'My appetite is not to keep him in the system,' says victim's son after guilty plea.03 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandScared kids push to slash speed limit past Gisborne school after cars clocked at 106km/hLives at risk: Speedsters clocked driving 106km/h past rural school.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment promises to consider hiking road charges and tolls before end of termTransport Minister Simeon Brown hints any revenue increases will be in the form of tolls.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Mood of the BoardroomMood of the Boardroom: Barfoot & Thompson’s Peter Thompson on rising insurance costsPlus the three biggest worries held by the real estate boss.02 Oct 03:59 PM
New ZealandRoading resilience projects to be announced soonNZTA Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is set to announce $100m for resilience projects.02 Oct 02:58 AM
