New ZealandPūhoi to Warkworth highway won’t be open for long weekendHolidaymakers are being told to use State Highway 16 instead.30 May 10:07 PM
New Zealand'Shocked': Community reels after family seriously hurt in quad bike crashSaturday's horror crash has caused upset among Whangateau residents.29 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandPossible bypass routes for SH1 at Brynderwyns, closed for weeks after summer floodsNational won't say if it still plans to tunnel under the Brynderwyns.01 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandRare charge dismissed despite evidence fraudster lied under oathA King's Counsel says the convicted fraudster has paid a "heavy price" for his crimes.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Reduce water use immediately': Watermain break in Warkworth sparks urgent callThe local reservoir is dropping and people are being told to hold off doing laundry.26 Apr 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTests on Puhoi to Warkworth motorway should not delay openingThe new motorway will chop 11 minutes off the drive north.03 Apr 05:37 AM
New ZealandPuhoi-Warkworth motorway: ‘Significant road changes’ to be made on SH1Night works will be carried out to reconfigure the road layout at the Pūhoi off-ramp.23 Mar 02:43 AM
New Zealand'Liar and a thief': Auckland rest home fraudster named after six-year battleA victim says justice has finally been served but called for review of suppression rules.14 Mar 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Literally moving mountains': What it’s like to drive the new $880m 'holiday highway'The undulating and curved motorway has spectacular scenery.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlood-stranded Northland health patients thankful for Warkworth locals' helpNorthland health shuttle patients got stranded between floods and slips; locals helped.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries, road closed after two-car crash in WarkworthOne person was reported as initially being trapped in a vehicle.14 Jan 04:05 AM
New ZealandNew images of Pūhoi to Warkworth ‘holiday highway’ revealedThe drive will chop 11 minutes off the current route, Waka Kotahi says.12 Jan 06:17 PM
New ZealandCritically injured man to spend Christmas in hospital after waking from comaA critically injured Warkworth man is on the mend after waking up from coma22 Dec 06:39 AM
New Zealand‘Christmas miracle’: Critically injured man wakes from coma, can blink and squeeze handsMark MacLean was viciously attacked by boy racers on the driveway of his home21 Dec 03:16 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate serious crash on State Highway 1 near WarkworthA serious crash occurred on State Highway 1 near Cowan Bay Rd at 9.45 am.15 Dec 09:48 PM
CrimeMan accused of Warkworth attack that resulted in father's coma appears in courtMacLean had earlier been in a verbal and physical altercation with street racers.13 Dec 01:39 AM
New ZealandWarkworth assault victim's wife has sympathy for alleged attackerPolice have arrested and charged a 21-year-old over the serious assault.13 Dec 01:35 AM
New ZealandFather's critical injuries after confronting street racers: 21yo man arrestedMark MacLean is in an induced coma and has suffered some brain injury from the incident.12 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandSticky situation: Newly tarred part of SH1 peels offPolice have received more than 40 complaints from upset motorists with tar on their cars.10 Dec 04:41 AM
New ZealandPolice seek public’s help after critically injured man found roadsidePolice were called after reports of altercation on Falls Rd / Hudson Rd about 11.30pm.10 Dec 01:29 AM
New ZealandWarkworth meth lab raid: Teen girl assaults cops, rifles and ammunition seizedPolice carried out warrants on a property in Warkworth yesterday and Tuesday.08 Dec 04:54 AM
New Zealand‘Like a bomb’: Witness tells of horror tourist bus crashA fatal three-vehicle crash caused one to die and left 16 injured.29 Nov 04:40 PM
New ZealandOne dead, 16 injured after car fails to stop for policeOne of 16 people injured in fatal crash was a police officer26 Nov 06:08 AM
New ZealandPower lines down after truck collides with power pole in WarkworthPolice are advising motorists to avoid part of Sandspit Rd.03 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandThree choppers, multiple fire trucks at spreading fireThe terrain and wind were making it difficult to fight the fire.08 Oct 03:48 AM
New ZealandWarkworth observatory's future uncertain amid AUT cutsClosing AUT observatory would mean virtual end to radio astronomy in NZ, society warns.07 Sep 04:12 AM
New ZealandA parent's worst nightmare: Toddler tips hot oil on himselfAuckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter got them to hospital, fast. Here's what happened first.15 Jul 05:25 PM
New ZealandRoadworks speedster paid his fine. So why is he challenging it in court?Vipul Gambhir was doing 75km/h in an area that was 50km/h because of roadworks.15 Jul 06:25 AM
New ZealandFirst section of Puhoi to Warkworth motorway open for motoristsWaka Kotahi is being cagey about a full opening date next year.31 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after crashing into Warkworth supermarketPolice said there are currently no reports of injuries inside the store.15 Mar 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRevealed: Where experts think disgruntled landlords will invest their moneyMeet retired teacher investor: 'Good luck with living on $250 to $300 a week from super'.11 Mar 07:00 PM
CrimeEx-employee besotted with former boss: Why a judge ordered supervisionWoman obsessed with her employer refused discharge without conviction.11 Mar 06:03 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchool bus operators try to steer through driver shortagesSchool transport operators are upset with the lack of financial support against Omicron.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo opening date or cost for Pūhoi to Warkworth highwayThe 18km motorway is expected to shave 11 minutes off driving to Warkworth.10 Feb 11:00 PM