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Auckland slowly getting greener
Auckland is gradually weaning itself off car dependency, with a slight increase in commuters opting for public transport.

July visitor arrivals reach record levels
The numbers of overseas visitors coming to New Zealand in July was up four per cent on last year bringing visitor arrivals to record levels.

Port of Tauranga profits up 9.3pc
Port of Tauranga has reported strong rises in forestry-related exports and in imports of grain and dairy food supplements.

Accident closes one lane onto motorway
One lane of the southern link onto the Southern Motorway from the port has been closed after a truck struck an overhead gantry at 3pm today.

Grieving son 'sickened' by Air NZ demand
A grieving son says he was sickened when Air NZ said it needed to see a death certificate before it would change his flights.

<i>Editorial</i>: Pacific Blue - it was good while it lasted
In hindsight, airline passengers may well look back on the period between 2007 and 2010 as a golden age for travel in New Zealand.

Toulouse: French role model paves the way
Toulouse is showing the rest of Europe how it can clean up its cities and go green, writes Peter Bills.

Fare rise tipped as Pacific Blue exits
Domestic airfares are likely to rise because of Pacific Blue's departure from NZ and despite Jetstar's expansion plans, Consumer NZ says.