Transport
Brynderwyns State Highway 1 closure announcement again delayed
National transport agency Waka Kotahi has deferred a decision about when to close State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns for urgent repairs.
One person dead from 'medical event' in Auckland crash
Several roads are closed in Mt Albert and drivers asked to avoid the area.
Auckland carpark sale plan has councillors at odds
A chaotic day at council has provided little clarity of what the future has in store for the city's Downtown Carpark.
The Pre-Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Peter Field
Wallace and panelists Cindy Mitchener and Peter Field talk about what pilots do in the cockpit when they're not landing or taking off - whether that's just looking out the window or chatting to their… Audio
Gun-related threats against roadworkers more than double in past year
The rise in threats against state highway roadworkers as seen security guards brought in to provide protection. Audio
Auckland Transport says malls can help prevent traffic snarl ups
Auckland Transport is encouraging shoppers heading to the sales on the weekend to take the bus or train. Audio
Transmission Gully's impacts on streams and fish investigated
A landmark Wellington motorway once lauded for its green credentials is being investigated for its impact on streams, native fish and one of the country's most sensitive inlets.
Bad weather expected to ruin between-island travel over the weekend
Passengers trying to travel the seas between the North and South Islands may have their hopes dashed once again.
Transmission Gully's impacts on streams and fish investigated
A landmark motorway once lauded for its green credentials is now racking up environmental black marks.
Transmission Gully is being operated near Wellington by a consortium of financiers and… Audio
New proposal to help boost Te Anau-Manapouri Airport
Te Anau-Manapouri Airport has been running at a loss since inception but the Southland District Council is hoping to see the airport financially viable and sustainable.
'Beautiful clear morning in Wellington': Flight frustrations ease
It is clear skies for Wellington after low cloud in the capital caused mass flight cancellations on Tuesday. Audio
Weather disruptions at Wellington Airport affect thousands
Hundreds of people are queuing at Wellington and Auckland airports to rebook flights after low cloud in the capital led to mass cancellations.
Wellington airport pasengers stranded after flights cancelled
Passengers flying in and out of Wellington have been left stranded after more than 50 flights were cancelled due to low lying cloud. Air NZ says its been actively rebooking customers to travel on the… Audio
Wellington airport passengers stranded after flights cancelled
Passengers flying in and out of Wellington have been left stranded after more than 50 flights were cancelled due to low lying cloud. Air NZ says its been actively rebooking customers to travel on the… Video, Audio
Overseas insurers reconsidering cover for EVs
There's been some alarming research on the electric and hybrid vehicles around the world, with insurers reconsidering whether they will cover them due to the cost of repairs and the increased fire… Audio
Bypass opponents claim it will cost $500k in free pies for workers
Opponents of the Mt Messenger bypass project in Taranaki have a new beef with Waka Kotahi - the cost of 'Pieday Friday' although the agency is disputing the cost.
Pieday Friday lastest beef with Mt Messenger bypass project
Opponents of the Mt Messenger bypass project in Taranaki have a new beef with Waka Kotahi - the cost of "Pieday Friday".
They say the staff event - also known as "Whānau Friday" - could cost up to… Audio
Call for Auckland Transport to address road congestion around busy Newmarket's Westfield mall
Carpark chaos at an Auckland mall over the weekend has prompted concerns about whether the city's roads can handle the holiday demand. Audio
Businesses reliant on Cathedral Cove may miss out on usual summer trade, despite SH25A re-opening
The Coromandel's getting an early Christmas, with State Highway 25A opening three months ahead of schedule. But holding back their cheers are some in Cathedral Cove, who will miss out on the usual… Video, Audio
Traffic chaos: Commuters queue for 3.5 hrs at Auckland mall
Traffic chaos at one of Auckland's most popular malls has raised concerns about what the christmas rush could bring across the city. It was gridlock trying to leave the carpark at the Westfield… Video, Audio