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
New ZealandLeaders work towards ensuring region 'fit' to handle projected expansionThe region's population will grow – housing, roading and infrastructure are the priority.01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Sparks fly as motorist drives on rims down Auckland motorway'There's a reason why cars have four tyres', says AA spokesperson.01 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandThree people injured after truck and car crash on SH3One man was seriously injured and was transported to hospital by helicopter.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandADHD link to drug use and Interislander saga | Focus Morning Bulletin October 1, 2024Concerns grow over the link between ADHD and drug use, shocking footage emerges of crash in Auckland, and the Prime Minister hints at a solution for Interislander’s woes.Watch30 Sep 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Introducing Infra Boy Chris Bishop, the man with a big bold, not entirely coherent planAn interview with the serious, if slightly shambolic, new Minister of Everything28 Sep 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous': Greens say new speed limit rules will lead to serious injuries'Kids should be free to walk and cycle to school without worry,' Julie Anne Genter says.27 Sep 11:25 PM
New ZealandGovt reverses speed limit reductions, opens possibility of 120km/h on new motorwaysThe changes announced today will start coming into effect next year.27 Sep 10:54 PM
New ZealandRaft of further work planned on SH2 southNZTA plans a stack of improvement works along SH2 between Wairoa and Napier.27 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandMangamuka repairs: Major piling work ends and pre-Christmas reopening plannedSH1 over the Mangamukas in the Far North is on track for a pre-Christmas opening.26 Sep 02:28 AM
