New ZealandHighway chokepoints this Christmas seasonHolidaymakers in Auckland and Wellington can expect the heaviest traffic before Christmas and again before New Year. Video / Alyse Wright, NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandRoads busy from today as holiday exodus begins, one killed in SH25 crashParts of the motorway network will be clogged during the Christmas exodus.18 Dec 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMcDonald’s consults Ngāti Whātua on Ōrākei drive-through restaurant plansReal estate chief met Ngāti Whātua O Ōrakei on employment, safety, health and tikanga. 14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington bus lane fines take in $10k on first dayAnyone caught using the new bus lanes will get an immediate $150 fine.11 Dec 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpposition to multi-billion dollar Beachlands scheme settled'Development process can now move forward with the next phase of planning.'11 Dec 01:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland motorway gridlocked 13km after concrete truck crashNorthbound traffic has backed up by about 13km.05 Dec 02:51 AM
New ZealandFresh concerns about completion date of Auckland’s $5.5b City Rail LinkAlarm bells have already rung about cost and time blowouts.03 Dec 08:40 PM
New Zealand'Surgical change': Transport Minister, mayor wield knife to reform Auckland TransportLocal Boards, not AT, will decide projects in their communities.03 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil to 'take back control' of Auckland Transport's policy functionsThe two Browns have announced a major shake-up to Auckland Transport's functions.03 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandTwo-car crash blocks Hamilton's main street at rush hourA police spokesperson said the incident was reported just after 8.45am.27 Nov 10:53 PM
New ZealandAvondale commuters advised of traffic delays after fireDelays easing after road reopened.21 Nov 06:10 PM
New ZealandGisborne's speed limit changes under threat as Govt shifts gearsGisborne implemented reduced speed limits in July, supported by public consultation.21 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandMan jailed after running over Kiwi Olympian at roadworks site, nearly kills himDave Rodger's injuries were so severe, police prepared for a homicide investigation.21 Nov 02:16 AM
New ZealandHastings crash leaves one seriously injuredCrash in Hastings: One seriously injured at Williams St and Pakowhai Rd intersection.20 Nov 08:28 PM
New ZealandPony Express? Motorist stunned at 213km/h speeding ticket for horsefloatThe police admit there was an issue with cameras detecting truck speeds at this site. 19 Nov 11:20 PM
New Zealand'Reckless, unlawful, irresponsible': Police furious at Tamaki's highway convoyPolice say thousands of people were affected by Saturday's convoy.16 Nov 04:53 AM
New ZealandTamaki blasts lack of respect for NZ flag after leading highway-blocking convoyDestiny Church leader, supporters are protesting the flying of flags other than NZ's.16 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandTraffic mayhem expected as Brian Tamaki convoy to head up SH1 to AucklandDestiny Church leader Brian Tamaki is leading a convoy up SH1.15 Nov 05:27 PM
New ZealandTraffic delays in Auckland ahead of Coldplay, heavy rain warnings for North IslandRain will make its way northwards across the North Island for Friday afternoon.15 Nov 02:27 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully crash: Three in serious condition after three-vehicle pile-up on off-rampPolice are asking motorists to avoid the area around Paekākāriki off-ramp.14 Nov 07:34 AM
New ZealandNapier motorcyclist dies in hospital after Hawke’s Bay crashA Napier motorcyclist has died from his injuries after the crash.13 Nov 11:32 PM
New ZealandHīkoi continues south ahead of Treaty Principles Bill votePolice say 5000 people crossed the Auckland Harbour Bridge on journey to Wellington.13 Nov 08:41 PM
New ZealandWatch: Incredible drone footage shows size of hīkoi crossing Auckland Harbour BridgePolice estimate 5000 people crossed the bridge in two hours today.13 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandTreaty bill protest: Second wave of motorway mayhem as hīkoi heads southThe hīkoi now splits into two groups, headed for Ihumātao and Bastion Point.13 Nov 12:07 AM
Crime'The end result is out of all magnitude': Driver's carelessness claims motorcyclist's lifeChristopher Haverkort, 65, was out riding with his brother when he was hit and killed.11 Nov 02:27 AM
New ZealandAuckland rail rebuild: Where it's happening, how long it'll take and how you'll be affectedHere's the work to come across Auckland's rail network over the next 13 months.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDerailed: Auckland trains won't be running for 96 days over coming 13 monthsOne last push: Acting mayor says the closures are "unfortunately necessary".07 Nov 10:37 PM
New ZealandWatch: Van 'driving erratically' on road to Auckland hotspot narrowly avoids head-on collisionA witness said the van and its driver almost became a near-certain road toll statistic.07 Nov 05:20 AM
New ZealandProtests to choke motorways, harbour bridge: Two anti-Govt demonstrations in four daysNZTA says it is liaising with police, warns Aucklanders to be prepared for disruptions.06 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandWatch: Motorcyclist flees capture in Auckland's Waterview Tunnel before crash with police vehiclePolice said the motorcyclist collided with a police vehicle.31 Oct 03:01 AM
New ZealandTraffic flowing after SH1 truck crashPolice advised motorists to avoid the area if possible, or expect delays.30 Oct 05:48 PM
New ZealandLabour Weekend traffic: Congestion starting to build as holidaymakers flock homeCongestion was already building at Wellsford and Bombay by 2pm.28 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandSelf-evacuations as West Coast roads flood amid heavy rain, wind warningsMetService says teams are preparing emergency centres ahead of severe weather.26 Oct 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Almost all of New Zealand' to experience rain as motorists flock to holiday spotsPolice have warned motorists to drive safe this Labour weekend after six deaths last year.25 Oct 04:00 PM
