PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGhost suburb: Land ready for 1000 Auckland homes - they just can't get waterOne woman's home was built 16 months ago. Yet she can't move in.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCamp freedom? Protest camp swells as organisers start to set own rulesOrganisers have requested media sign up for "site visits".18 Feb 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Deadly rock falls, fish among 88 Transmission Gully problemsA scathing report lists 88 problems with Transmission Gully.17 Feb 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier-Taupo road speed reduction kicks in midnight ThursdayThe speed limit from Eskdale to Rangitaiki will be 80km/h from midnight Thursday.16 Feb 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsGovt rail strategy flawed, 'deliberately vague' - road freight reportMore than $8b spent on KiwiRail since 2017, another $5b planned.14 Feb 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo opening date or cost for Pūhoi to Warkworth highwayThe 18km motorway is expected to shave 11 minutes off driving to Warkworth.10 Feb 11:00 PM
CrimeNorthland man denies being a driver who fired a gun during high speed police chaseIdentity still the issue in re-trial for driver accused of firing gun during police chase09 Feb 06:53 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: Don't be fooled. Transmission Gully was not and is not ready to openParts of the $1.25 billion motorway are being ripped up for repairs.09 Feb 04:00 PM
EconomyPain at the pump: Fuel prices crack $3 in AucklandExperts warned it would happen. Now $3 a litre fuel prices have arrived.05 Feb 02:59 AM
New Zealand'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises responseParts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.05 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandLong weekend traffic: When the roads are expected to be the busiestNZTA predicts the busiest traffic times as long weekend approaches.04 Feb 03:16 AM
New Zealand'Yelling and screaming': Hammer used to smash windscreen in Pt Chevalier road rage incidentThe actions of a woman armed with a hammer astonished witnesses at a busy intersection.04 Feb 02:42 AM
New ZealandVehicle drives wrong direction into Waterview tunnelVehicle drives wrong direction into Waterview tunnel. Video / SuppliedWatch31 Jan 08:35 PM
New ZealandMan dies in Waikato motorcycle crashThe road remains closed and an investigation is under way, police say.30 Jan 02:42 AM
New ZealandLive: 'Heavy traffic' after crashes hamper Auckland Anniversary weekend motoristsCrashes on SH1 and SH20 this afternoon have created heavy traffic and delays.28 Jan 12:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland motorway crash: One seriously hurt, traffic backing upTwo northbound lanes closed, emergency services at the scene.22 Jan 01:38 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police report reckless driving at gang-related tangiThe funeral procession is between Beach Haven and Schnapper Rock Cemetery.21 Jan 11:21 PM
New ZealandWatch: Shocking motorway crash, police slam lack of 'respect'Dashcam footage captures the moment a driver slammed into barriers.20 Jan 05:50 PM
New ZealandCyclone Cody expected to pass east of New Zealand later todayHeavy rain and big seas forecast, with worst expected for east of North Island.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandManukau Covid protest expected to cause traffic delays - policeThe protest at Manukau is related to Covid-19 vaccination.14 Jan 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Worst I've ever seen': One dead, four injured after serious crash between Puhoi and WarkworthLong delays after the fatal crash.14 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandRoading leaders unhappy about plan for blanket speed limit cut100km/h speed limit could disappear on Northland's state highways13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice impound 759 vehicles in a year in Hawke's BayLast year, Hawke's Bay Police impounded 759 vehicles and approved 262 for disposal.11 Jan 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Drivers of road safetyOPINION: Letters on Covid escapes, Novak Djokovic, returnees, space and roads.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely tragic': The faces of our horror holiday road tollA tragic toll: The 17 people killed on NZ roads over the holiday period remembered.07 Jan 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsSteven Joyce: Holiday road toll too high, safer roads urgently neededOPINION: The Government needs get on with building safer regional roading system.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice hunting vehicle after Avondale hit-and-runThe crash occurred between a pedestrian and a car on Racecourse Parade around 2.10pm.07 Jan 02:12 AM
New ZealandFocus: How best to avoid the holiday trafficThousands of Kiwis will be hitting the roads but Waka Kotahi NZTA has a few tools and tips to help you avoid the jams and keep stress levels at bay. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark MitchellWatch06 Jan 07:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: To make city streets safer, we need to make it harder to driveWhat makes driving safer? Making city streets safer helps a lot. A Herald summer series.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandEvergreen: The death toll on New Zealand roadsA look at the stark death toll on New Zealand roads over the years. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Jan 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: The cheaper, lifesaving alternative to building more motorwaysWhat makes driving safer? Some changes to open roads help a lot. A Herald summer series.05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeeing red: More drivers caught racing through intersections not coughing up finesHow many of us aren't paying our fines?05 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous' holiday road toll the highest in five years, 'basic' mistakes often to blameSeatbelts, speeding, cellphones and alcohol are still the biggest common factors.04 Jan 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFight for SH5: Challenge of Napier-Taupō speed limit change set to hit the roadThe pace is gathering speed as a community reacts to plans to lower SH5's speed limit.04 Jan 03:31 AM
