New ZealandOne dead after truck and van crash near Te ArohaPolice have reported serious injuries were sustained in the crash.23 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandPolice seeking drone footage after fatal Waikato crashThe three-vehicle crash happened on Sunday, May 19 on State Highway 5 at Tāpapa.22 May 09:25 PM
New Zealand'One in a million': Leon James Kennerley named as victim of Flat Rd fatal crashKennerley, 49, died after a crash on Saturday, May 4.22 May 12:05 AM
New ZealandForestry firms argue against rate hikes, citing already high paymentsResidents say forestry firms should boost payments for debris clean-up and road repairs.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLengthy evening detours for Coromandel motorists this weekLengthy detours for Coromandel motorists this week.19 May 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone survivor, mayor call for Napier-Taihape Rd to be made state highway'It’s confusing for people having the road under the jurisdiction of two councils.'19 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It had to be done': Why a section of Napier-Gisborne railway line is being taken awayA railway line in northern Hawke's Bay is being removed to move the eroding road over.19 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt's education 'solutions' are contradictory; motorists just don't get itOPINION: Also on our readers' minds - city drop-off zones, teacher training and Sam Cane.16 May 05:00 PM
Letters to the EditorGisborne Herald letters: New crossing points, slash removal, public housingWhat Gisborne people are thinking - our letters to the editor for May 17.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo-car crash near Taupō school closes roadThe road has since been reopened.16 May 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Multiple patients': Trucks and bus collide on SH39 near NgāhinapōuriThe conditions of the patients are currently unknown.15 May 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Catastrophic': 18m-deep gully leaves community on a road to nowhereGabrielle wiped out 50m of the main road to Kererū. 15 months later, it's still cut off.15 May 01:14 AM
New ZealandEnvironment court rules in favour of NZTANo regrets: The farmer says he stood by his decision to battle for the Mangapēpeke Valley.14 May 08:48 PM
New ZealandFunding for new roading restricted, ministers pass buck to NZTA, Ō2NL still on listThe minister cites years of budget blowouts and cancellations for the change.14 May 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘No other region would put up with this crap’: Frustration mounts over prolonged Brynderwyns closureCalls for compensation as frustration grows.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSlip partly blocks SH3: Motorists warned to expect delaysRoad users are advised to follow directions from traffic controllers on-site.14 May 04:17 AM
SportLuxon loses bet, dons Highlanders jersey for ZB interviewThe Prime Minister lost a bet with Hosking's producer.13 May 08:02 PM
New ZealandNew date for Brynderwyns reopening announcedNZTA announces a new date for the Brynderwyns reopening.13 May 05:46 AM
New ZealandMotorists asked to prepare for congestion between Cambridge and PiarereThe SH1 safety improvements are in the final stages.13 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown announces Roads of Regional SignificanceTransport Minister Simeon Brown announces Roads of Regional Significance. Video / Alyse WrightWatch12 May 11:34 PM
PoliticsTransport Minister announces Roads of Regional Significance projectSimeon Brown says NZTA will take on all associated decision-making responsibilities.12 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandWho’s doing the checks? Roading expert angry logging trucks allowed on Brynderwyns detourMonths into the Brynderwyns closure, why are some trucks allowed on a banned detour?12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo-truck crash on State Highway 29 leaves debris blocking roadThe road was reduced to one lane for several hours but has since reopened.10 May 01:09 AM
New ZealandSH29 over Kaimai Range to close for four nightsThe closures are needed for asphalt renewals and routine maintenance.09 May 05:36 PM
New ZealandRock scaling at Devils Elbow to cause traffic snarls till May endPlan for night-time traffic delays at Devils Elbow and Waikoau Hill09 May 02:45 AM
New ZealandWork begins on median barriers between Whanganui and BullsBetween 2019 and 2023, there were 159 crashes on SH3 between Whanganui and Bulls.09 May 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Tikanga Māori has no place in our secular legal systemOPINION: 'The role of the judiciary is to interpret our law, not to make new law.'08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Rapa section of Waikato Expressway in need of ramp closures until JuneResurfacing works are moving into the next phase.08 May 04:12 AM
New ZealandEconomy hanging by a thread: Northland MP urges haste in reopening BrynderwynsThere is still no sign of when the Brynderwyns will reopen following two slips.07 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandFewer parks: Work on trial changes for Gisborne street under wayCouncil apologises for 'any inconvenience and will open parking up as soon as possible'.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDetours as asphalt work continues at nightThis work will result in a combination of stop-go controls and road closures.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice issue $3000 of fines at cellphone checkpoint over just one hourTwenty motorists were caught commiting infringements over just 60 minutes.06 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandSeveral Waikato roads impacted by NZTA 'reactive repair' worksA variety of safety improvements across the Waikato have started, or will amp up soon.03 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPocket rocket: 143 per cent growth for tiny house business, 21st to fifth-busiest NZ house builderThe company targets the budget-conscious, trucking places nationally. Prices from $65,000.03 May 02:00 AM
