PropertyIkea opening ‘around Christmas trading period’, plans for traffic mitigation at Sylvia Park'Ikea is likely to open around the Christmas trading period at the end of this year.' 01 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandBoy dies in hospital after West Auckland crash that injured three other teensCrash on Coatesville-Riverhead Highway occurred after police signalled driver to stop. 01 Jul 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Now house prices have fallen, what does that mean for CGT debate?OPINION: The rise of chatbots and a manipulated internet lead to a disinformed public.01 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandBoy-racer crackdown results in 154 infringement notices, 10 vehicles taken off road, 13 arrestsNearly 300 vehicles were stopped by police in the two-week late-night operation.01 Jul 02:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I left my fingernails in the steering wheel' - van driver's risky overtake'That’s the first time I’ve ever thought, ‘I’m not making it home tonight'.'01 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandWatch as overtake manoeuvre goes wrong on State Highway 2 near WairoaThe driver of a white ute slams on the brakes, narrowly avoiding a crash into an oncoming vehicle overtaking a truck. Video / SuppliedWatch01 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandRebuild of bridge destroyed by cyclone comes in millions under budgetThe new crossing is higher and longer than the original.30 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandFears Northland Expressway at risk as report challenges $1.2b GDP boostMP Grant McCallum fears the highway could be scrapped by a Labour-led government.30 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandWoman dies in hospital after head-on crash on rural South Auckland road Police say a man remains in hospital in a critical condition. 30 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandAT removing nuisance speed bump after residents complain of vibrations in homesAT said the vibrations was uncomfortable and a nuisance for nearby residents. 30 Jun 12:54 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after serious two-vehicle crash in Waipā DistrictEmergency services were called to the scene at about 11.25am.30 Jun 12:32 AM
Auckland'Really good thing': PM backs 110km/h speed limit for Pūhoi motorwayMore than 7900 submissions supported the new speed limit, with 94% in favour.29 Jun 10:34 PM
WorldBus and minibus collision in Tanzania kills 38, injures 28The crash occurred in Sabasaba after a bus tyre punctured.29 Jun 08:36 PM
AucklandBattery blaze: Ute fire damages electric vehicle, home in WestmereTwo vehicles went up in flames near a two-storey house.29 Jun 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Substantial' damage: Flood recovery efforts ramp up in Nelson-TasmanResidents are urged to remain cautious after weekend flooding in Nelson-Tasman.29 Jun 04:12 AM
New Zealand'Uber in the sky': Can competing gondolas fix Queenstown's traffic woes?Two $200m-plus aerial transit proposals are promising a unique fix. 27 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan remanded in custody after alleged road-rage knife incidentA man was arrested for alleged road rage in Tauranga last month.27 Jun 07:22 AM
New Zealand$6.1m new bridge opens after 2023 washoutThe 30m-long bridge replaces a temporary Bailey bridge in place since March 2023.26 Jun 11:01 PM
New ZealandState of emergency in parts of Marlborough, Auckland prepares for galesWind gusts on the bridge could reach up to 90km/h between 6am and 10am.26 Jun 07:50 AM
New ZealandCrash closes major South Auckland highway, one critically injuredTwo others are still trapped in a vehicle at the scene on SH22. 26 Jun 03:04 AM
New ZealandFather of teen killed in motorbike crash says a key decision would have saved his sonAuckland teen Phoenix Boltar died after crashing into a concrete power pole at night.24 Jun 06:00 PM
PoliticsThree bidders confirmed for Northland Expressway PPPInitial construction work on the next section is set to begin by the end of next year.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed limit on part of Te Ngae Rd to rise following reviewTe Ngae Rd's speed limit will rise from 50km/h to 60km/h after a review.20 Jun 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA man drove a car down Rome’s Spanish Steps. It didn't go wellThe driver was reported to authorities but tested negative for alcohol.19 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandFour loud cracks pierce air as three-hour standoff ends in arrestChildren have been stopped from walking their usual route home from school. 19 Jun 04:18 AM
New ZealandCold showers, decontamination for workers at scene of truck crash'The clean-up was thorough and there is no ongoing risk.'19 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandTruck containing contaminated asbestos rolls, blocking Waikato Expressway'The Expressway will reopen once the clean-up is complete, which may take a few hours.' 18 Jun 01:09 AM
New Zealand'Restricted is a lot more intense': Students back overhaul of full driver licence testRestricted licence test so difficult and complex that full test is 'unnecessary'.17 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fire at Akl supermarket extinguished, firefighters to remain overnightMore than 80 firefighters from 20 fire appliances were called to help.17 Jun 07:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aerial footage captures plumes of smoke spewing over Akl after supermarket fireNearby residents and businesses have been instructed to close their windows.17 Jun 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Unique road-cone hotline for those feeling too safeOPINION: Counting road cones 'almost certainly a waste of everyone’s time'.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommuter gridlock: Auckland's weekend traffic now worse than rush hourA report says Aucklanders will soon sit in congestion for 29 million hours a year.14 Jun 06:30 AM
New Zealand'Traumatic situation': Napier bus collides with mobility scooterThe scooter rider suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital.13 Jun 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What’s up with Auckland's traffic on Saturdays and Sundays?The city's growth is bringing more cars, and lots of them.13 Jun 06:00 PM