New ZealandMan convicted over issuing 900 unlawful WoFs in first prosecution of its kindThe man was sentenced to eight months of home detention and ordered to pay costs.18 Jul 04:18 AM
New Zealand'Potentially a safety risk': Minister to be briefed on Pūhoi-Warkworth motorwayThe slope above one section is shifting up to 30cm a week at times.18 Jul 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The PM’s Stockholm Syndrome and National’s potholesOPINION: Why aren't we debating what could really make a difference this election?17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMatariki traffic: Slow-moving queues hamper returning holidaymakersTraffic is heavy northbound on Auckland's Southern Motorway.16 Jul 07:16 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dead after fleeing from Auckland police and crashingThe rider lost control shortly after police started pursuing them.12 Jul 11:25 PM
New ZealandLane closed on the Kaimai Ranges after crashFurther down the country, a slip on SH2 between Napier and Wairoa forced the road to close12 Jul 09:10 AM
New ZealandTwo different Te Huia drivers responsible for temporary ban on operating in AucklandWaka Kotahi has temporarily banned the train from entering the Auckland metro area.12 Jul 05:31 AM
KahuIwi upset at being left out of recovery project for damaged highway after floodingLead negotiator Willie Te Aho has condemned what he calls an "arrogant approach".12 Jul 12:55 AM
New ZealandTrain service banned from Auckland metro area after collision concernsThe driver failed to obey safety signals, putting the train at risk of a collision.11 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandAround 1000 kilometres of Auckland’s roading network due for repairsThe backlog of repairs is expected to take up to a decade to clear.09 Jul 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Rental properties, nurses' pay, EVs and farm emissionsOPINION: Also letters on Kennedy Pt Marina, intellect, heating, and the harbour bridge.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBridge vs tunnel: The multi-billion-dollar question hanging over new harbour crossingOne option is far cheaper than the other.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInquest finds multi-lane roundabouts unsafe for cyclistsCoroner says motorists and cyclists need education about how to negotiate risks.04 Jul 06:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: Engineer's compensation triumph offers hope to motoristsFrustration on the roads: Getting compensation for pothole damage shouldn't be so hard.04 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandHold up: National calls on Waka Kotahi to answer their 0800 number fasterNational's call for a timely service as taxpayers complain about phone wait times.03 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandPM lines up a 'good chat' with Kiri Allan, Waka Kotahi face scaremongering accusations and violent protests ease in France | Focus Morning Bulletin: July 4, 2023Kiri Allan's future remains uncertain ahead of a meeting with the Prime Minister, Waka Kotahi accused of being overcautious with access to the Harbour Bridge and violent protests ease in France after days of unrest in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AP Watch03 Jul 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I don’t want you driving': Daughter told to fly home rather than risk potholed roadsIn the past 18 months, 26,350 potholes were reported across the region.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely disappointed': 677 WoFs done by uncertified inspector now invalidWaka Kotahi says the tests weren’t carried out by a certified inspector.03 Jul 12:22 AM
New ZealandSH1 at Dome Valley re-opens to all trafficNZTA re-opens Dome Valley after slip cleared.02 Jul 07:08 PM
New ZealandWarning Harbour Bridge likely to be closed tomorrow, trains cancelledSeveral lanes were closed and speed limits reduced due to the severe gales.02 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandPothole plague: Motorist's 'winning formula' for tyre damage compensationMan takes on Waka Kotahi - and wins.30 Jun 06:07 PM
New ZealandSH1 Dome Valley to remain closed over weekendDome Valley is to remain closed over the weekend and reopen early next week.29 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandWarning of Harbour Bridge speed cuts, motorists warned to expect rush hour delays as gales hitMetService is warning there may be hail and thunderstorms as a wild weather hits.29 Jun 08:29 PM
New ZealandSpeed reduced, closures possible, on Harbour bridge as wild weather rolls inMetService is warning there may be hail, severe winds and small tornadoes this evening29 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuCouncil backs push for bilingual road signsDunedin City Council throws support behind Waka Kotahi's bilingual signs28 Jun 06:42 PM
Politics‘Ridiculous’: $80m spent on Dome Valley safety project with none on resilienceIt comes as another slip closes the busy section of State Highway 1 north of Auckland.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Critical' $2b-plus roading overhaul timeline under fireSome leaders might not even be around when it's time to "cut the ribbon".28 Jun 06:03 AM
New ZealandWatch: Slip causes Dome Valley road closureSlip comes down over State Highway 1 at Dome Valley, forcing the road to close. Video / Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport AgencyWatch27 Jun 11:52 PM
New ZealandFurther slips close Coromandel highway'We are unable to provide a likely reopening time presently,' the agency said.27 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandPopped tyres and smashed rims: CHB’s pothole carnageAt least five cars, including a police car, were taken out by SH2 potholes in one morning.27 Jun 09:30 PM
New Zealand'I’m alive, that’s all that matters': Man's car bursts into flames after crashing into bullPrem Lohar was driving home on a dark rainy night when he hit a wandering bull.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 4 to close for road worksState Highway 1 will be the alternate route on July 4-5 when SH4 closes.27 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandWaipawa River Bridge structurally sound for repairs after huge washoutDamaged end of Waipawa River Bridge will be restored after it was knocked out by flood.27 Jun 01:56 AM
