New Zealand'We’re sick to the eyeballs': Northland businesses angry with region's fragile infrastructureThursday's power cut was estimated to cost $60m in another blow to struggling businesses.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo-vehicle crash involving tractor reported on SH3Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to take an alternative route.21 Jun 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Thinking the worst': Medical event mistaken for six-car crash on SH1Crews were 'thinking the worst' after being told of a six-car crash.21 Jun 05:00 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludesMinisters have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.20 Jun 06:59 AM
New ZealandNZTA issues warning to SH2 vandals after hearts, 'offensive' tags appearThe tagging, thought to be linked to recent protests, has been reported to police.20 Jun 05:50 AM
New ZealandCrash near Te Awamutu: Person trapped after car crashes into ditchThe person was rescued by emergency services.20 Jun 04:44 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Auckland Transport driver runs red lightAuckland Transport says it is disappointed by the driving seen in the video.20 Jun 02:14 AM
New Zealand'Quite stressful': Median barriers causing issues for tractor driversRural Contractors NZ says passing bays or pull over areas needed with median barriers.19 Jun 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Birchall: We need a user-pays model to fund transport infrastructureOPINION: Distance-based charging for vehicles should be considered as one funding option.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Everyone is so relieved': Northlanders praise reopening of BrynderwynsNorthlanders are rejoicing after news the Brynderwyns will reopen after four long months.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsSimeon Brown says proposed cuts for emergency road repairs 'challenging' for councilsNZTA is consulting on changes that will give councils less money for road repairs.19 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandOvernight closures on SH1 at Ngāruawāhia return for two weeksNZTA said the closures were necessary due to remedial and safety improvements.19 Jun 06:30 AM
New ZealandAlliances align for Ō2NL project'Signing alliance agreements ... sets the project up strongly to move forward.'19 Jun 01:39 AM
New ZealandA big job: SH1 over the Brynderwyns set to reopen after lengthy delaysThe Northland road will be open for Matariki weekend.19 Jun 12:38 AM
New ZealandConcerns proposed 110km/h speed limits not suited to NorthlandRoad safety advocates say government speed limit plan won't work for Northland roads.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBridge vs truck: Whangārei structure hit by vehicle yet againThe Rust Avenue bridge has been struck 15 times since 2004.18 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandSH2 reopens after logging truck's rollLogging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.17 Jun 09:39 PM
New ZealandSH27 Matamata to close for three nightsThe testing is necessary ahead of road rehabilitation work.17 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandTiniroto Rd reopened after 10 months, residents say it's a huge triumphResidents welcome the reopening of Tiniroto Rd at the Hangaroa Bluffs.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after van rolls on SH27Emergency services responded around 11pm to the crash in Hauraki District.17 Jun 03:22 AM
New ZealandIt's a sore spot: Northlanders respond to pothole funding boostNorthlanders affected by potholes respond to government funding boost.17 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Trec should be disbanded': Mayor unhappy at progress to fix state highways'I believe there are better ways to get the job done than by using Trec.'14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentFrench-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operationsBusiness has road, rail, bridge, land, urban development and water projects throughout NZ.14 Jun 02:02 AM
New ZealandMassive tree root holds up traffic in CoromandelA fallen 20-tonne tree is behind ongoing hold ups on SH25 in the Coromandel.13 Jun 01:20 AM
PoliticsGovt seeking feedback on 120km/h speed limits as reductions reversedChanges will be made by next month.12 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: I'm nearly 80 – and ready to change for the planet's sakeOPINION: 'Our Government is intent on doing what we as a country have always done.'12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Every minute counts': Why protesting SH2 locals are continuing fightSH2 median barrier protest and response from mayor, transport minister and NZTA.12 Jun 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cancer patients don't have time to wait; why I marched down Queen StOPINION: 'The Government would be wise to stop prioritising potholes.'11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMusic to their ears: Truckies and motorists welcome pothole repair funding boostNorthland is getting a funding boost to deal with a scourge of potholes on state highways.11 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandRescuer runs into Lake Taupō to save driver, then performs CPRAn arborist trained in CPR says he and others went into 'reactive mode' to save the man.10 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandPartial access restored on Thames Coast HighwayOne lane of SH25 north of Thames has reopened.10 Jun 08:23 PM
New Zealand‘Delay your journey’: Ten-car crash on SH20 blocks southbound trafficA secondary crash has block a lane heading north.10 Jun 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gobsmacked': Nearly $1m spent on consultants to investigate long tunnelThe Minister of Transport says a further $550k could be needed to investigate the tunnel.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Letters to the EditorLetters: Road repairs, more on Grey St project, flames of divisionLocals on road repairs, the Grey St project, and reducing division through respect.10 Jun 05:00 PM
