New ZealandMeet Tanya, the woman who can open a bottle of beer with a 13-tonne excavatorShe’ll be one of the first women competing at the National Excavator Operator Competition.13 Mar 11:32 AM
New ZealandHundreds sign petition to keep busy stretch of highway 80km/hMayor is urging NZTA for safety improvements on the highway stretch.12 Mar 07:48 PM
New Zealand‘You just end up hating’: Homeowners fume over road crossing issuesMarlene Person said she watched a glass of water vibrating on the table.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderOutdoor advertising 'circus': Why did new $350m AT contracts come off the rails?AT has spent more than $1m in salaries and on contractors in an unresolved tender process.10 Mar 05:06 PM
PoliticsGovt after funds to build Northland ExpresswayThe road is estimated to be one of New Zealand's most expensive infrastructure projects.10 Mar 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGovt needs pipeline of quality infrastructure projects to attract investors Large funds find New Zealand's smaller opportunities less appealing than mega-projects.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: NZ’s housing market model is unsustainableOPINION: House price increases cause economic harm, a Weekend Herald article says.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungWere these public sector leaders pressured out of their jobs? – Audrey YoungOPINION: Sir Brian Roche says he'd call out political pressure on public service leaders.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsAccelerating fast-track: Govt to offer ‘premium payments’ for giving up land to major projectsPrivate landowners could get tens of thousands of dollars by agreeing early.08 Mar 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Documents prove Willis too hasty in cancelling ferry contractOPINION: The Finance Minister should have pressed pause, rather than scrapping iRex.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmed robbers flee on electric scooters after Auckland bar hold-upTwo people allegedly entered the building with firearms and demanded cash.01 Mar 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Culture wars – Inside the battle of St JamesOPINION: Which councillor said sector 'absolutely loaded with dough' should fix theatre? 28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLast stretch of metal road on NZ’s state highways finally sealedContractors finished 12km of tarseal through Tāngarākau Gorge on SH43.24 Feb 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Chris Bishop is ‘proud to be an urbanist’ and I’m thrilled to hear itOPINION: Transport Minister Chris Bishop dreams of a denser Auckland built around transit.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Same costly mistake': Driver's warning after $150 bus-lane fineMore than 6500 tickets were issued for breaching the 50m rule last year.21 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandPlanned floating restaurant will be a walk down memory lane for manyOld Northland ferry gets glamorous makeover for new gig as a floating restaurant.21 Feb 05:00 PM
Politics‘Loathed’ rail crossings slated for removal to reap benefits of CRLGovt to spend $200m on new bridges to help speed up Auckland journey times.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrash on SH1 in northern Auckland, both directions affectedPeople are advised to delay their travel.20 Feb 02:54 AM
New Zealand‘Not far from the finish line’: New approach to Piarere roundaboutThe new Piarere roundabout approach will open on February 25.17 Feb 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsFreightways eyes trans-Tasman growth “if it fits right”A solid HY25 result in a moribund economy.17 Feb 01:23 AM
New Zealand‘Ripped off’: Whangārei motorists, officials alarmed over fuel costsWhangārei's mayor says fuel companies "have a chokehold in Northland".16 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Neither of us would be here': Crash survivor's message after 22 unrestrained drivers die in five yearsBefore the T-bone crash, Klaudia's life flashed before her. Luckily, she had belted up.14 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Cone wars - AT boss fires up over surprise roadworksOPINION: Dean Kimpton is at the pointy end of cone management. He's seeing orange. 14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpeed cameras out of action as NZTA takes over from policeThe idle devices may be located in your area.14 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandThe long road to safety: Rakaia’s fight against speed-limit hikeNZTA Waka Kotahi is reviewing Rakaia's speed limit after a community backlash.13 Feb 03:33 AM
New ZealandDesperate dad teaches kids to hitchhike 45km due to school bus cutsWhen Mike Brown took his children to the bus stop, there was no bus waiting.11 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: A few ideas to help Christopher Luxon 'go for growth'OPINION: Economic plans should address wider social goals or they won't work.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Licence from the Weetbix box’ - Truckie’s near-miss after illegal moveA truck driver's dangerous move has been outed by NZTA.11 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandSection of Hewletts Rd to close for 24 hoursA section of SH2 in Mount Maunganui will be closed this weekend for repairs.10 Feb 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Changed forever': E-scooter accident leaves woman with brain injuryE-scooter related ACC claims have totalled $50 million since January 2019.10 Feb 05:19 AM
New Zealand‘It’s real bad’: Northland’s shocking rate of vehicle testing failuresMore than a quarter of the country's vehicles fail their fitness checks on testing07 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWings, wheels, and waves: Napier festival celebrates transport heritageSome of the model jets sound like the real thing and can do 300km/h.06 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTrump, the Panama Canal and the Hong Kong firm at the heart of a showdownNew York Times: What is CK Hutchison, and who is this tycoon?06 Feb 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big s*** storm': Teacher quits job to homeschool child after ministry cuts bus route'I'd love to be working; I don't get pure satisfaction sitting here at home doing this.'05 Feb 05:00 PM
