New ZealandStarbucks, Burger King get go-ahead for tiny Waikato town – but there's a catchThe approval comes despite overwhelming opposition from submitters.13 Oct 02:09 AM
AucklandElectric scooter rider critical after collision with car in central AucklandThe accident occurred at the intersection of Mount St and Symonds St at 4.05pm.11 Oct 05:06 AM
CrimeOne seriously hurt in crash; SH15 briefly shut in both directions near KaikoheThe crash has been cleared and the road reopened.11 Oct 03:00 AM
AucklandTwo lanes blocked by rush hour crash on Auckland Harbour Bridge clearedThe southbound lanes heading into the city were briefly blocked. 08 Oct 05:47 PM
WorldPolice arrest two after Sydney shootout-linked raidsTwo people were arrested after police targeted a black Mercedes in Revesby.07 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gusts up to 120km/h set to hit as wild front sweeps northWind gusts of up to 120km/h are expected to batter the Canterbury High Country.06 Oct 05:00 AM
AucklandMajor Henderson junction reopened, man in custody after 'threatening comments'Police responded to an incident at the intersection of Lincoln Rd and Sel Peacock Drive.02 Oct 11:47 PM
AucklandSouthern Motorway four-vehicle crash causes heavy delays A police issue earlier caused a northbound lane on the Auckland Harbour Bridge to close. 02 Oct 10:39 PM
New ZealandDecision looming on Tīrau Starbucks and Burger King planThe council received 148 public submissions, with most opposing the plan.02 Oct 04:59 AM
New ZealandSH5 partially reopens after stock truck rollover leaves one seriously hurtThe southbound lane, heading towards Napier, has now reopened.29 Sep 02:04 AM
New Zealand'Oh my god': Truck driver’s near miss seconds before police car crash caught on CCTVA police officer suffered minor injuries while their colleague was unharmed.25 Sep 01:05 AM
AucklandMotorway links reopen after death on Northwestern snarls trafficTraffic was backed up more than 3.4km at worst, but has now cleared.23 Sep 12:53 AM
Auckland'Nut jobs at AT': Marketer blasts speed humps in suburb, transport agency says developer responsibleA cyclist says he counted 87 humps on a 3.2km loop and gave up on plans to buy there.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway crash shuts city-bound lanes at Greenlane, big delays expectedOne person has been seriously injured in the three-vehicle accident.19 Sep 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSchool holiday travel: Auckland Airport tips Friday to be 2025's busiest day yet for domestic departuresHow early is too early to get to the airport? And new scanners might save some hassles.17 Sep 04:39 AM
LifestyleWhat readers really love (and loathe) about living in ChristchurchHerald readers quick to point out the downsides of 'NZ's most liveable city'.17 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan found with ‘unexplained’ injuries on country road near QueenstownPolice don’t know if the man sustained injuries where he was found.15 Sep 05:06 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
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
New ZealandAuckland warned of major delays as protest march set to close harbour bridgeProtesters will gather at Onepoto Domain before crossing the bridge at 9.30am Saturday.10 Sep 11:45 PM
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
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 ZealandSenior King Cobra laid to rest in South AucklandHundreds of mourners travelled across Auckland for Ulaiasi Pulete's funeral.05 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandAllegedly stolen vehicles near-miss with Christchurch school kidsThe video shows the car narrowly missing kids on bikes on Travis Road in Christchurch. Video / Christchurch Dash CamsWatch03 Sep 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow much Aucklanders’ travel times could increase by 2055 if no change madeIt comes as Parliament progresses congestion-charging legislation.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice round up BoP anti-social road users The police's Eagle helicopter helped monitor the anti-social road behaviour.31 Aug 03:50 AM
New ZealandSpeed limits stay on Harbour Bridge amid high winds as rush-hour hitsMotorists are advised to drive cautiously, especially those in high-sided vehicles.29 Aug 12:56 AM
WellingtonWellington's Mt Victoria tunnel reopens after commuter chaosContractors have fixed a problem with fire safety systems in part of the tunnel.28 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandOne critically injured in Wellington crashNZTA advises motorists to consider using SH59 for travel north, not Transmission Gully.27 Aug 04:26 AM
AucklandHarbour bridge crash causing snarls across motorway networkCommuters should expect delays and take extra care when driving across the bridge.27 Aug 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The war on pedestriansOPINION: Court says no to Auckland Transport's attempts to calm traffic in seaside suburb.26 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldTyphoon Kajiki kills 3 in Vietnam, 44,000 evacuated amid chaosThe typhoon hit central Vietnam and winds of up to 130km/h tore roofs off homes.26 Aug 07:02 AM