Boulders plummet near bus, block Haast Pass highway
A big rockfall near Haast has closed an important alpine route.
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Taxpayers hit from govt partnership with US videogame maker Machine Zone
NZTA put money into a failed partnership with US gaming company to run transport.
Fatal crash in Highland Park, East Auckland
A young man was the victim of last night's fatal crash.
Man dies in crash after being thrown at least 8m
Man thrown across canal after vehicle hits tree and vehicle rolls.
Donations for Chinese-NZ family in road rage incident reach $76,000
Organiser says victims grateful for support with father in hospice and mother not working.
'Chills down my spine': Dear cop, thanks for pulling me over
Herald reporter shares open letter as to why she is thankful for a cop pulling her over.
Justice for Māori is economic, not political, and fairness is not a privilege
Today's Letters to the Editor.
Snow, truck crash delay North Island travel
The two-truck crash meant both routes through the central North Island were blocked.
Polar blast: Heavy rain as cold air surges from Antarctic
Road snow warnings are in force across much of New Zealand.
Five months of congestion for West Auckland
Universal Dr is being upgraded, and the work is expected to take five months.
Cones, buckets, bins used in Auckland parking war as cars spill into street
It started with one cone. Now they've spread like the plague.
Steamroller takes on boy-racers in Upper Hutt: 'I was in awe'
"I thought, 'I've seen enough, I am out of here'."
Govt triples the amount of roading it plans to make safer
Ardern said all the Govt was doing in terms of safety was in the name of saving lives.
Southern Motorway crash: Stolen car's collision closed highway for two hours
Part of the Southern motorway had to be closed because of a serious crash this morning.
Fogbound: Another murky morning, warning for motorists
It is another foggy morning in Auckland today.
Greg Murphy to Julie Anne Genter: NZ's road safety priorities are 'broken'
Greg Murphy will travel to parliament to discuss the "broken driver licensing system".
Health cost from dust in Northland $3m a year
Dust from unsealed roads is killing one Northlander every two years.
Auckland Traffic: Slow start to Auckland rush hour
An earlier crash is clear of the lanes on the approach to the Harbour Bridge.
Baldwin St fans in battle to save title
Dunedin is stirring against the loss of the world's steepest street title to Wales.
Scattered showers across North Island to end school holidays
Scattered showers in the North Island, and a deluge in Canterbury to end school holidays.
The doorknock that changed their lives: The mother and the cop
On a doorstep in the darkness, tragedy brought them together. This is their story.
'Abuse of power': Police breath-testing inside homes
Police were 'taking advantage' of a naive public to catch them out.
Baldwin St vs Ffordd Pen Llech: Dunedinites ramp up efforts to nab steepest street title
Dunedin's Baldwin St locals haven't given up the fight over the steepest street yet.
Crash blocks lane, slows SH2 traffic at Mangatāwhiri
NZTA warns of minor delays at Mangatāwhiri.
'We've had a gutsful': Truckies say SH1 works a nightmare
Its completion has been delayed by more than a year. When will the Takanini work be done?
Revealed: Speed limit reductions, licence overhaul in new road safety plan
Government's road safety strategy out for consultation today.
Toddler struck by ute in South Taranaki
FENZ were the first on the scene and prepared a landing area for the helicopter.
City street finally reopens 10 days after panel falls from apartment building
At least 40 loose panels were found on the Victopia building after the first one fell.
Man celebrates pothole's 'birthday' to get officials' attention
Complaining didn't work, so the man found a more 'positive' route.
Grounded: Air NZ warns fog causing 'significant' delays
Fog and low cloud are affecting turbo-prop aircraft services.
Auckland CBD conundrum: Nelson St to remained closed to end of week
AT confirmed that lower part of Nelson St will remain closed until the end of the week.
'Vigilante' snatches tourist's car keys, throws them into bushes
Judge says "unfortunately there are stupid people on the road" as he convicts driver.
Gas-guzzlers face $3000 fee; discounts for electric cars
It also wants to charge a fee on imported vehicles with higher greenhouse gas emissions.
Fatal truck and car crash in Selwyn, Canterbury
Police have advised motorists to avoid the area.