New ZealandFalse truck crash ad 'ok' now changedAn advertisement in which police falsely accused a truck driver of causing a crash is unlikely to cause widespread offence, the ASA rules.24 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: King tides the culprit in cycleway floods on motorwayIt is the king tides that tend to flood this section of motorway, not all high tides.24 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand$1m hit feared from new roadPaula and Joseph Anderson fear a motorway slicing through their bush-clad valley south of Warkworth will take at least $1 million off the value of their secluded property.23 Feb 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsBig Alice's tunnelling work to go live onlineAn online tracker to follow the steady progress of New Zealand's biggest dig is about to be revealed.21 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandWatch: Skypath animationPeople will be able to bike or walk from Devonport to St Heliers via the proposed SkyPath, crossing the water under a new tube-like structure suspended beneath the Auckland Harbour Bridge.Watch21 Feb 12:04 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Labour puts us on the road to chaosLabour's decision to back the fast-tracking of Auckland's $2.86 billion city rail link at this year's general election is the good news.20 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMore fog disruption expectedLow-lying sea fog which has caused significant disruption to travel to and from Wellington in the past 24 hours is expected to further disrupt operations this evening, Air New Zealand said.20 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandFlights resume at Wellington AirportFlights are resuming at Wellington Airport this afternoon after a thick, heavy fog lifted over the city, paving the way for one of the hottest days of the year.20 Feb 12:27 AM
New ZealandWellington Airport flights affected by fogThick fog affecting Wellington airport and other parts of the city is not expected to lift until tomorrow morning.19 Feb 07:15 AM
New ZealandWoman's courage after leg 'severed'Witnesses have described a woman's incredible courage after her leg was almost severed by the rear tray of a reversing truck.18 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandHop card scam uncoveredAuckland Transport Hop cards have become fodder for scammers, after a Papatoetoe couple handed $20 to fake door-to-door sales representatives.18 Feb 05:04 AM
New Zealand20,000 traffic tickets wrongly issuedPolice have apologised after wrongly issuing more than 20,000 traffic tickets because of a computer glitch.18 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Britomart's silver poles will power electric trains inside the station17 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWhen a bike becomes a briefcaseSenior Labour MP Trevor Mallard had to pass off a packed-up bicycle as a briefcase to be allowed to carry it in a taxi from Auckland Airport.14 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandHero driver saves truckieA school principal prevented a likely fatal accident by jumping into a 29-tonne truck veering across State Highway 1 after its driver had passed out at the wheel.14 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTraffic woes begoneHollywood heart-throb George Clooney zooms around in one - now an Auckland man sees it as the ticket to beating the Super City's traffic congestion woes.14 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWellington expressway gets green lightA 16km expressway north of Wellington has had resource consent granted by a Board of Inquiry.14 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandCyclists ride to rememberTina McCullough doesn't cycle much now - she hasn't had the confidence since her sister Jane Farrelly was killed last year.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandParking error hits driversMore than 200 motorists have been mistakenly referred to a debt collector for not paying parking fines - despite not being sent reminder notices about their bills.11 Feb 04:30 PM
Freight and logistics$250m fast-track offer derailedPM John Key has rebuffed a $250m offer from Auckland Mayor Len Brown to kick-start the $2.86b City Rail Link, saying it's on track for 2020.10 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Mayor's cash offer for rail premature and unwiseMayor Len Brown sounds keener than ever, for obvious reasons, to see work start on the Auckland central rail link. He needs to be seen to be effective again.10 Feb 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsMayor's $250m offer to PMAuckland Mayor Len Brown is offering $250 million of the city's money to kick-start the $2.86 billion underground rail project before the Govt starts contributing.09 Feb 09:07 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: About-face verges on laughableBad loser to the end, AT has finally caved in and admitted it was all bluster, writes Brian Rudman. It has no power to force neighbouring residents to mow AT's adjacent roadside berm.06 Feb 08:30 PM
Freight and logisticsCar booking app revs up for NZ launchCar request company Uber is looking to expand into Auckland and could give taxi companies a run for their - and your money.05 Feb 02:18 AM
New ZealandSafety issues have been identified with FullersSafety issues have been identified with Fullers' emergency procedures after one of its passenger ferries had to be evacuated on the Hauraki Gulf in 2011.04 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandHop card credit vanishesAuckland commuter Marius Botha is relying on the co-operation of bus drivers to get to and from work after a $190 AT Hop card payment disappeared.04 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBerm policy shift disputedEllerslie resident Chris Mills says Auckland Transport is not being honest by claiming to mow the berms of residents who refuse to do so.03 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: 'Straws' dry out mud for motorway upgradeOn a recent trip along the Northwestern Motorway I noticed, in the strip between Pt Chevalier and Te Atatu, strange things sticking out of the ground.03 Feb 04:30 PM