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Henderson loses Santa parade
Christmas won't be the same in Henderson this year as its annual Santa parade moves - to Massey.

Public transport decline threat to future funding
Auckland's public transport patronage continues to languish.

Bus fare hike: Tradie fuming
Auckland bus commuter Joseph Shields is calling fellow passengers to arms against a hefty fare rise.

City carparks on market for $75k
Central Auckland carparks are on the market for as much as $75,000 - a price one expert says could prove a bit of a bargain in the long run.

Rail delays threaten big blowout
Auckland's underground railway threatens to cost more than $3.3 billion if construction has to wait until 2020 for government funding.

Bus drags disabled Auckland man
A disabled Auckland man thought he was a "goner" when a bus closed its doors on him and then yanked him from his wheelchair, leaving him bloodied and bruised.

Ask Phoebe: Solutions in the works for busy intersection
The speed limits on this road (SH22) are reviewed regularly by the NZ Transport Agency to ensure that they are appropriate and safe.

Commuters face 3-year crawl
Brian Rudman writes: 'The Transport Agency pretends to embrace public transport as part of its overall remit, but its DNA remains 99 per cent road-builder.'

Cabbies cop flak
Taxi drivers were accused of six violent sexual attacks on the public in the past year, a figure described by an industry leader as disturbing.

Electric train sets standard
Passengers on Auckland's new electric trains - the first of which was unveiled yesterday - will enjoy the spaciousness of open carriages from one end to the other.

Ask Phoebe: Talk to neighbours first about their noisy dogs
Our neighbours have two large dogs on their well-fenced urban property. We have two problems with them.

Not just a 'holiday highway'
Aucklanders driving to beach homes east of Warkworth stand to cut almost 16 minutes off holiday weekend trips via a $760 million motorway extension.

Sam Morgan invests in jetlag drink
The makers of a high-end Kiwi drink designed to combat jetlag and other health risks involved in flying have just closed a $2.4 million investment round.

Engineer cleared after Air NZ incident
The actions of an engineer who'd checked the engine of an Air NZ 747 after it caught fire on approach to San Francisco were not inappropriate, an investigation finds.

Fare hike's formal complaint
Auckland Transport faces a complaint to the Commerce Commission from a Green Bay bus passenger whose monthly fare has almost doubled.

Super City elections 2013: Transport a big issue for Franklin
Making sure Franklin is not the forgotten part of town is the big issue for residents there.

Bus fare battle goes online
Axing his weekly bus pass has angered engineering student Alex can der Sande - and he's launched a campaign to get it reinstated.

Speed cops hit Auckland skiers
Police caught more than 300 speeding motorists in a weekend blitz targeting Auckland skiers using a back road to travel to and from Mt Ruapehu.

Wing panel falls off jumbo jet
A commercial jumbo jet carrying hundreds of passengers flew into Auckland Airport with a panel missing from its wing, and the problem went unnoticed until after the plane had landed.

Bus driver asks for fair go
Auckland bus driver Nico van der Zwet has spoken up in defence of his beleaguered profession and challenged other road users to improve their behaviour.

28 Wellington buses removed from road
Police and the New Zealand Transport Agency have ordered 28 Wellington buses off the road over safety fears.