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Car tax, infrastructure, Auckland cycle bridge, Māori wards, oil & gas ban also in sights.
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Virgin boss racing to beat Amazon's Jeff Bezos as first rich rocket man to leave planet.
Hot-air balloon crash: Investigators to examine wreckage; witness 'very upset'
Eleven people were injured when the balloon crash-landed yesterday morning.
John Roughan: Light rail heavy on cash, light on practicality
Light rail is an investment New Zealand cannot afford
Simon Wilson: Dreaming of a better Queen St
The good is very good, so why is there so much bad in central Auckland planning right now?
Opposition slams Government for train project 'no one asked for'
Opposition slams the Government for train 'project no one asked for'.
Why is a govt department appealing against a major proposal in a housing crisis?
Earthworks costing $12m are well under way as publicly funded appeals go in.
David Grinlinton: A sensible solution to Auckland's transport troubles
Opinion: NZ needs sensible, long-term transport solutions that are sustainable.
Revealed: Clean car tax to sting up to 107,000 motorists
The Government's plan to get people into EVs will hit up to 107,000 motorists with fees.
Business groups cool on relaunch of light rail in Auckland
Michael Wood is promising more details once the Government makes key decisions.
Robinson helicopters' safety record in NZ: Are they safe to fly?
Wedding party crash puts 'Robbies' back under scrutiny.
School choice interactive: Where do the kids in your neighbourhood go?
Most low-decile schools in Auckland continue to suffer from middle-class flight.
Auckland's 'world class' waterfront development opens
Phil Goff says the development is 'vibrant, people-friendly, attractive and accessible'.
School choice in NZ: Where students travel to and why
Use our interactive to see where NZ kids go to school.
Congestion charges 'one piece of the puzzle'
Editorial: There's a wider question of the balance of carrot and stick.
Local Focus: Free bus rides for permanently impaired passengers
Accessibility Concession goes live for buses in the Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Auckland's light rail out for public consultation - what it doesn't reveal
Light rail bosses say their job is to build 'social licence' not to provide details.
Simon Wilson: Are Auckland's light rail bosses trying to build public support, or destroy it?
OPINION: For light rail to succeed it deserves much better communication than this.
Mayor Mai: 'Disappointing' time taken on SH1 roundabout
Roundabout project meant to finish late 2020 now stretching to late 2022.
'What are you doing here?': Bus driver kicks off 10yo girl
A bus driver dumped a schoolgirl off in an unfamiliar suburb after she missed her stop.
Angela Dalton: Transport plan bypasses south Auckland
Opinion: Inequity in public transport across the region means some areas miss the bus.
$37 billion to keep Auckland transport from getting worse
New plan favours public transport but offers no congestion or emissions relief.
Simon Wilson: Auckland Transport's day of shame
Auckland Transport signs off today on a plan that does nothing to address climate change.
Heli-skiing death: Coroner renews calls for helicopter cockpit video recorders
Auckland businessman fatally crushed on snowy mountain summit.
Bridge strike sparks cancellations, delays to trains on Southern line
A vehicle has struck a train bridge and now it's a long journey for commuters.
Simon Wilson: Transport and political courage a bridge too far to cross
Politicians and officials talk a good game about climate action but the plans betray them.
Auckland's $1.4b Eastern Busway falls victim to budget cuts
The Eastern Busway is expected to carry 30,000 people a day after it opens.
Wellington congestion charge: Mayor says 'we need to know now'
Andy Foster has appeared before a select committee on the issue of congestion charging.
Auditor-General urges ports against spend-ups with shareholder dollars
Port sector has enough issues to earn its own first report, says public audit watchdog.
Wellington bus drivers vote to reject third pay offer
The wrangle over their collective agreement has so far resulted in a strike and a lockout.
Court action dropped over Queen St pedestrianisation
Court case costing $500K plus has been resolved as the controversial plastic sticks go.
A Capital Letter: Amid the bus chaos Wellingtonians say 'thank you driver'
Opinion: This small token of appreciation means more than ever right now.
Simon Wilson: The truth about Sunday cycling on the harbour bridge
New report says Sunday morning bridge cycling would be safe and wouldn't disrupt traffic.