New ZealandCouncil weighs merging CCOsAuckland Council is considering cutting the number of unelected council-controlled organisations from seven to four.15 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandHow too-fast cops beat finesHerald exclusive: Only half the penalties for speeding police cars have been paid since 2008.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandManawatu Gorge closer to being fully functional againManawatu Gorge is one step closer to being fully functional again after steel rods were drilled into the hillside to help secure the slope.15 Oct 04:48 AM
New Zealand$13m for Super City CCOsAuckland ratepayers are spending $13.1 million a year to pay for seven boards of directors, seven chief executives and seven executive teams who run much of the Super City.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandThree die on night roadsEvening of darts turns to tragedy after pensioner struck by car.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandUnelected rulers keep doors shutMayor's efforts to increase public scrutiny of bodies that run three-quarters of Auckland only a partial success.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMP cries foul over 'unfair' travel zonesA West Auckland MP says a new public transport zone plan is discriminatory, likening it to racially segregated "Alabama, 1955"14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNear-misses since RenaThe Government has been notified of 11 "near misses" involving ships since the Rena disaster.09 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: A rail loop or Queen St full of busesFor anyone who doubts the need for the inner-city rail tunnel, the recent draft public transport plan is the document to change your mind, writes Brian Rudman.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandLondon-type bus network?Auckland buses face a major shakeup, and the region could be divided into zones similar to London's network as authorities look to streamline services and fares.04 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Trying to hide you're targeting the oldies' perk not such a clever ideaBurying a review of the pensioners' free bus pass in the middle of the Draft Auckland Regional Public Transport Plan was never going to succeed, writes Brian Rudman.04 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionDoes rail have a future in NZ?KiwiRail has recently announced a series of closures and redundancies as it struggles to become more profitable.Does rail have a future in NZ? Send us Your Views.03 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandDear a******, don't take it personallyThink your job is thankless? Spare a thought for parking enforcement officers, who routinely receive less-than-complimentary correspondence from Kiwis.03 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandTroublesome taxi tattletalesTaxi drivers are using security camera footage against each other, resulting in at least one Dunedin operator being fined by police.03 Oct 05:57 PM
New ZealandPressure to replace sex-attack walkwayAuckland Transport is under political pressure to accelerate a roading link in Mangere to replace a walkway with a history of sex attacks.03 Oct 04:30 PM