New ZealandStudent challenges fine for broken carAn Auckland student was slapped with a parking ticket while he waited for a mechanic to come and fix his car - despite leaving a note explaining his predicament.28 Apr 11:37 PM
OpinionLen Brown: Trains have arrived but the money needs to roll inAuckland's Mayor explains: Even with the improvements in speed, capacity and service that electric trains will bring, Auckland faces the threat of crippling traffic congestion.28 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleSo tell us, where do the children play?Health researchers lamenting physical inactivity among Auckland's pre-teens - most of whom rely on their parents to drive them about.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCity's 'stunning' new trains - delayedAuckland's gleaming new electric trains launched into business at 5.48am today - and quickly experienced delays.27 Apr 10:46 PM
New ZealandHigh marks for comfort on new trainsPassengers gave Auckland's new electric trains high marks for comfort on their first work-day today.27 Apr 08:15 PM
New ZealandLower speeds just part of answerA lowered speed enforcement threshold is "no silver bullet", according to the country's top road police officer, following four more road deaths this long weekend.27 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandTraffic flows smoothly after long weekendTraffic is flowing smoothly in and out of the country's main centres as holidaymakers return home from their long Anzac weekend.27 Apr 04:32 AM
New ZealandAuckland's electric trains launchedHundreds of invited guests have gathered at Britomart this morning to board the first electric train from the city.27 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandElectric trains ready to roll in AucklandThousands of train enthusiasts will ride into Auckland transport history when passenger-carrying electric trains roll along the city's rail network for the first time.26 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandWarning over quiet electric trainsNew electric trains could become a quiet, fast-moving hazard for the unwary when they start running in Auckland on Monday.24 Apr 05:08 AM
New ZealandTighter security on trains for holidaysSecurity is being boosted for the school holidays on Auckland's trains, amid concern about more attacks on rail staff.22 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandEaster road toll worst in three yearsThe Easter holiday period has ended with the worst road toll in three years, with four deaths on the country's roads.21 Apr 07:32 PM
New ZealandNew trains' air-con hiccupAcoustic engineers have been trying to soften the air-conditioning noise on Auckland's new electric trains with a week to go before they are rolled out for commuter use.21 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandRoad toll holds at threePolice hope to keep this year's Easter road toll at three as they crack down on speeding, distracted and alcohol-fuelled drivers as holiday makers head home.20 Apr 07:16 AM
OpinionEditorial: Transport plan insufficient to win voters overIt is conceivable that one day, the Labour Party's plan to ban trucks from the fast lane on three- and four-lane motorways will be implemented.18 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandDaring river rescueA woman had to be saved from raging floodwaters in north Otago as a wild Easter storm ripped through the South Island, blowing roofs off houses and demolishing buildings.18 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandConfusion over truck ban planLabour's truck ban could cover 0.7 per cent or 7 per cent of New Zealand's motorways - depending on who you listen to.17 Apr 12:39 AM
New ZealandDrive safely this weekendPolice are urging all motorists to heed their "drive to survive" message over the Easter break.16 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: On-ramp danger can be avoidedQ: Are there any plans to adjust how traffic merges onto the Northern Motorway from the Wellington St on-ramp?16 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandAcceptance of speed cuts mixedAs many Kiwis prepare to head away for an Easter break, research shows motorists support the lower speed tolerance during holiday weekends - but are less accepting of it at other times.15 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandLabour's new transport plansNew Labour Party transport policies have been met with a mix of praise and scepticism.15 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandCity rail link: Rates relief idea for affected firmsRates relief has been suggested as one way of compensating central Auckland businesses for disruption from construction of a $2.86 billion underground railway.15 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandLabour's truck ban planLabour admits its new transport policies - scrapping trucks from fast lanes and motorhome rego fees - are 'small', while the Transport Minister labelled them a 'joke'.14 Apr 11:55 PM
