New ZealandNorth Island braces for icy night as temps drop to 6CAuckland is forecast to drop to 6C overnight on Friday, with Hamilton near freezing.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Auckland'Really bad': Major response after serious van collision near busy Auckland Airport hotel One driver was taken to hospital in a serious condition after the crash.18 Sep 07:40 AM
New ZealandWatch: Scary moment as truckie overtakes on the West CoastThe video was shared on Facebook, where viewers were sharply divided.17 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandEmergency response after van flips on rural highway Police say the road remains partially blocked while the scene is cleared.17 Sep 01:10 AM
LifestyleWhy children need space to grow in confidenceExperts warn shrinking freedom is linked to rising childhood anxiety and depression.17 Sep 12:13 AM
Auckland'Critical condition': Truck and car crash on North Shore roadCentral Boulevard in Silverdale is closed as police investigate the crash.16 Sep 09:20 PM
WellingtonEarly morning petrol station ram raid ends in roundabout crash an hour laterPolice are speaking with two young people after the crash.16 Sep 07:08 PM
New ZealandPiarere roundabout project completeConstruction of the 60-metre roundabout on the intersection of SH1 and SH29 began in 2024.16 Sep 12:52 AM
Auckland'Working day and night': Speed camera trailers descend on AucklandThey are fitted with CCTV cameras and alarm systems to protect the equipment.16 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandChild injured after being hit by truck in Christchurch suburbEmergency services were called to Halswell Road just before 8.30am.15 Sep 03:11 AM
WorldDrink-driver's Barbie Jeep joyride ends in arrestKasper Lincoln was on his way to get a slurpee when he was stopped by police.15 Sep 02:39 AM
WorldWedding convoy bus falls into river, killing passengers in NigeriaThe African country recorded 5421 road deaths last year on its poorly maintained roads.14 Sep 07:25 PM
New ZealandEx-council CEO seeking mayoralty wants district to 'partner for progress’John Holyoake says the Western Bay needs to embrace change rather than fight it.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Death knell': CBD retailers fear impact of one-way street idea'Please listen to the people who have a vested interest in the heart of the city.'14 Sep 07:45 AM
AucklandRoads reopen after 20,000 people march for Palestine through AucklandTens of thousands have taken part in the march from Aotea Square to Victoria Park.13 Sep 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Why NZ struggles to match Australia’s highway standardsOPINION: NZ must lift its game if we want better roads and more tourists.12 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson Love this City: Election news and Brown's latest 'drongo'OPINION: "Brain tests", who wants what Wayne wants, Kerrin Leoni on housing, and more.12 Sep 05:00 PM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge march scrapped as winds force protest route changeThe last-minute change comes as police warn strong winds heighten risks for protesters.12 Sep 02:09 AM
AucklandCar fire on motorway snarls traffic heading to cityTraffic is queued for 7.7km on the northbound lanes of the Southwestern Motorway. 11 Sep 11:46 PM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge to close to southbound traffic tomorrow for Gaza protestOrganisers expect tens of thousands to join the March for Humanity demonstration.11 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandFire blocks Dominion Rd in Mt Eden, delays expectedFirefighters arrived to heavy smoke pouring from the ground floor of the site.11 Sep 05:08 AM
ChristchurchSpeeding car winds between lanes before knocking wing mirror off vehicleA driver in Christchurch can be seen driving in between lanes, knocking the wing mirror off one car and narrowly missing several others. Video / SuppliedWatch11 Sep 02:52 AM
WorldGirl, 11, dies after SUV plunges into damThe SUV hit a tree before plunging into the dam and becoming submerged.11 Sep 01:16 AM
New ZealandHarbour bridge may close at rush hour as 90km/h winds hit AucklandHeavy showers are also expected to affect the city during peak evening travel hours.10 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandNew expressway project north of Tauranga hits 'important milestone'Takitimu North Link Stage 2 will extend four-lane highway from Te Puna to Ōmokoroa. 09 Sep 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland traffic management firm collapse sees 85 sacked, $2.8m deficit revealedEmployees owed $452,000 in wages, salaries; liquidator unsure they will get their money.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Should have been you, boy’: Emotions run high at sentencing of motorcyclist who caused fatal crash The pair met that fateful day but only one would survive the night.08 Sep 07:21 AM
LifestyleIs it legal for dogs to ride in the back of a ute in NSW?The RSPCA says about 5000 dogs are killed or hurt each year in road crashes.08 Sep 06:55 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Western BOP councillor candidates tackle the big issuesVoting in the council elections begins on Tuesday.07 Sep 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington tunnel plans 'shrouded in secrecy' as consultant costs hit $7mMt Victoria residents say they've heard 'nothing' of plans, as consultant spending rises.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm a very responsible driver': Seymour on motorway video backlashThe 'safest' response to an erratic driver is to 'get quickly past them', says Deputy PM.06 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Video shows David Seymour speeding, undertaking on Auckland motorwayThe speedometer showed just under 110km/h as his car accelerated ahead.05 Sep 07:39 AM
WorldBus plunges 300m in Sri Lanka, killing 15 touristsThe bus hit another vehicle before crashing through guardrails on a mountain road in Ella.05 Sep 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonIt drives me crazy: Five questions that Auckland’s new transport setup doesn’t answerOpinion: Local decision-making good, Government over-reach bad: the new transport plan.05 Sep 04:45 AM
