New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Irish maverick behind Paddy's Puzzle houseI am seeking information on behalf of my 84-year-old friend. His family shifted to Auckland from Northland in 1941 and lived for a time in Paddy's Puzzle in Parnell. Tom would like to know more about its origins.06 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandTraffic jams create City of SnailsThe City of Sails is fast becoming the City of Snails, and is rising on a list of the world's most congested cities compiled by navigation firm TomTom.06 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls on Auckland motorwayAuckland rush hour traffic slowed to a crawl on Auckland's Southern Motorway this afternoon after a concrete truck crashed near the Greenlane interchange.04 Nov 06:03 AM
New ZealandArmageddon expo causes traffic chaosArmageddon has struck parts of Auckland hard, with traffic backed up around the pop culture expo.25 Oct 10:53 PM
EntertainmentOne Direction fever builds in ChchBoy band mania has hit Christchurch with One Direction fans camping out at the city's airport, despite being told they'll be disappointed.09 Oct 05:04 AM
New ZealandWellington traffic NZ's worst - studyAuckland's roads may be notorious for peak-hour congestion, but Wellington drivers actually slow to a crawl more often, a study has found.04 Oct 03:45 AM
New ZealandOne dead in off-ramp crashAn elderly man was killed when his car slammed into a barrier and another car on Auckland's northwestern motorway this afternoon.04 Sep 07:50 AM
New ZealandBus u-turn on bridge scares passengersTerrified passengers jumped out of a bus on Auckland's harbour bridge after it turned around into oncoming traffic yesterday afternoon.26 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandU-turn on Harbour BridgeA bus has done a u-turn on the Auckland Harbour Bridge and driven towards oncoming traffic.26 Aug 03:28 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Road snarl ups causing park and ride problemsGetting out of Orakei carpark safely an issue during busy periods21 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandQuiet night after the quakeEmergency workers reported a quiet night in Wellington despite aftershocks continuing to shake the city.16 Aug 11:51 PM
New ZealandWoman flees attacker in busy trafficA woman ran into a busy Rotorua road and risked being killed by a car to escape a man who had punched her in the face and was trying to steal her backpack.05 Aug 05:21 AM
New ZealandHunt for women who jumped into trafficThe identities of two women who jumped in front of traffic and caused injuries to several people, including a pregnant woman, are yet to be established by police.31 Jul 02:47 AM
New ZealandPedestrians jump in front of trafficSeveral people were rushed to hospital last night after two women deliberately jumped in front of traffic, causing a crash.26 Jul 12:10 AM
New ZealandRoad workers injured on jobMore than 50 people have been injured while working on Western Bay of Plenty roads and bridges in the past two years.23 Jul 06:50 AM
OpinionJohn Minto: Free transport an end to 'hell on earth'I've lived in this city for 36 years and for the last 20 the quality of life has ebbed through traffic conditions no one should have to put up with, writes John Minto.10 Jul 05:55 AM
New ZealandEarthworks' effect on environment 'irreversible'Massive earthworks carving through difficult country for Auckland's next highway will dwarf excavations for the Waterview motorway tunnels.19 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice warn of high-risk driving todayPolice are urging motorists to drive to the conditions after a fatality-free start to Queen's Birthday Weekend.02 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic heavy, but flowingMost major roads and highways around the country are flowing tonight, as motorists head home or away for the long holiday weekend.31 May 07:03 AM
OpinionBrian Rudman: Prepaid bus fares just the ticketNZ Herald readers suggest ways to improve Auckland's much criticised bus system, such as integrated ticketing and improved bus shelters. Brian Rudman looks at the options.30 May 05:30 PM
