PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Govt is shaking up road user charges – use our calculator to see what you could pay With a fuel tax, efficient vehicles pay less towards roading than those using more petrol.04 Dec 09:30 PM
New Zealand'I'm not going to comment': CAA chief tight-lipped on de Wattignar dealThe former security boss resigned after the police investigation into Jevon McSkimming.04 Dec 04:00 PM
AucklandNearly half of drivers in alleged VTNZ bribery scandal fail new licence testsPolice have shelved their criminal investigation which is now being handled by the SFO. 03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCity Rail Link checked for asbestos after supplier's warningThe City Rail Link's access panel areas and fire doors have tested negative for asbestos. 02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ adds seats, 'business-friendly' flight times on key Rotorua routesThe new schedule starts from March 30.02 Dec 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRural parents hit out after Hastings school bus axed because Flaxmere College is closer'He’s finally thriving – he really has found a nice place and feels at home.'01 Dec 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFirst look inside $50m New World Te Atatū, 120 new jobs to be advertised next yearThe jobs are to be advertised once a new owner/operator is appointed in 2026's first half.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldTraffic jam: Man charged with blocking motorway to film music video NY Times: Vehicles blocked the lanes, with the closed highway creating a makeshift stage.30 Nov 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonLove this Christmassy City: Eden Park, the port, speedway and the pink pathway OPINION: What's Auckland Council up to at the moment?28 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ fashion exports hitting the runway in seasonal surge, DHL Express says Complex moves as global aviation firm reveals how it handles high demand from shoppers.27 Nov 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTaking the hardest taxi test in the worldNew York Times: The quest for the Knowledge can be all-consuming and take years to master.26 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReport supports push to make Brookfields Bridge between Napier and Hastings two lanesPlanning for a $35m-plus bridge is under way and a report supports it being two lanes.25 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS introduces new female crash-test dummy standardsNY Times: Female US drivers 73% more likely to be severely injured in vehicle crashes.24 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers to slow to 30km/h as new school highway speed zones activatedWoodhill, Ngātaki, Oruaiti and five other schools will see new limits from this week.23 Nov 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson's Love this City: Good growth or the worst plan ever?Opinion: Plan Change 120, 'fraud' allegations in Papatoetoe, the Botanic Gardens and more.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTrump tariffs see Eroad lose major US customer – contributing to $135m impairmentCEO says underlying numbers are strong as firm 'pivots' from US to Australia and NZ.20 Nov 10:14 PM
PoliticsWarning to politicians after National MP ‘genuinely distressed’ by comments about his childrenBut the National MP's complaint was initially dismissed and he was told to sit down.19 Nov 11:06 PM
PoliticsRoad cone hotline: Less than 10% of sites visited by authorities have too manyLabour says the Government's programme is an absolute farce and a complete waste of money.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Sustainable business & financeFoodstuffs’ quiet push to electrify its grocery fleetEach truck could cut 190 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year.18 Nov 03:59 PM
New ZealandPM backs minister's 'pragmatic' call to spend Kāinga Ora money on local bridgeLabour leader Chris Hipkins says the move by Chris Bishop ‘doesn’t pass the sniff test’.18 Nov 03:45 AM
Politics'Pretty rude': Labour MP deletes post complaining Govt didn’t invite her to event, despite organiser inviteShe initially justified her post, but then removed it.18 Nov 12:33 AM
PoliticsFears of car prices jumping by thousands informed urgent law changeAn estimated $264 million in net charges could have been passed on, the Govt claims.17 Nov 02:57 AM
EmploymentUber drivers win battle for employee status in Supreme CourtThe judgment could affect other contractors in the gig economy.17 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Transport Minister shares speeding history in solidarity with ChambersPolice Commissioner Richard Chambers was caught speeding last week.16 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldA man took a bus for a ‘joy ride’ — but kept picking up passengersPolice said the man even checked passengers’ bus passes.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuarter of all trucks tested in blitz fail brake testAuthorities tested the brakes of 58 vehicles and found 15 of them were faulty.15 Nov 07:35 AM
LifestyleKing Charles celebrates 77th birthday with castle-shaped cakeLater, the King took the driver’s seat to steer a tram at Taff’s Well.14 Nov 10:22 PM
WellingtonWellington council halts contract talks as Golden Mile plans come in over budget The transport corridor project's $139m budget has blown out by $15m–$25m.14 Nov 05:08 AM
AucklandGovt just paved road for congestion charges. When could Akl motorists have to pay up?Congestion will cost Auckland an estimated $2.6b a year by 2026 without change.14 Nov 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyShovels in: Christopher Luxon, Wayne Brown at BeachlandsUp to 5000 new homes, a town hub and schools are planned in the south-east coastal area.13 Nov 03:00 AM
New Zealand$600m Hawke’s Bay Expressway upgrade officially under wayNoise and disruption over the next four years are unavoidable, Chris Bishop says.13 Nov 02:36 AM
New ZealandBig test ahead: Govt eyes private model for $1b Marsden Point rail linkMore than 70 organisations have shown interest in building the 19km rail link.13 Nov 12:00 AM
WorldSlo-walk-ia: Bratislava sets footpath speed limitA new law to improve safety on footpaths in Slovakia has prompted mockery and criticism.11 Nov 11:23 PM
BusinessMainfreight eyes recovery after cost pressures dent first-half profitNet profit slid to $93.4m as higher property costs hit earnings.11 Nov 08:26 PM