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Jack Tame, TVNZ star marry; Sean Plunket's political face-off; Outdoor ad firms in 'frenzy'
A huge weekend for the media couple - who then spent their honeymoon at work.
Focus: Most wild moments of Wayne Brown's budget announcement
Watch the wildest moments of Wayne Brown's budget announcement. Video / Michael Craig
New images reveal re-designed City Rail Link stations and underground systems
City Rail Link has released artist impressions of three rail stations being built.
Auckland Transport website’s server issue resolved
The 'proxy error' meant users were unable to access AT website this morning.
Inside Akl traffic control room, OCR hike stings families & tasered 95-year-old dies | Focus Morning Bulletin: 25 May, 2023
Inside Auckland traffic’s control room, how the latest OCR hikes affecting homeowners and senior officer faces charges after tasering a 95-year-old woman in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Inside the control room responsible for Auckland's roads
Real time operations team leader Mark Hackett and traffic engineer Jwee Goy give a behind-the-scenes look at the Auckland Transport Operation Centre (ATOC) tasked with keeping our roads moving. Video / NZ Herald
City Rail Link won't open until at least 2026, Harbour Bridge backlash & Christchurch arborist tragedy | Focus Morning Bulletin: 23 May, 2023
An exclusive look at Auckland’s City Rail Link, Waka Kotahi faces questions over how often the Harbour Bridge gets closed and our Prime Minister meets with Pacific leaders in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Auckland’s bus driver shortage almost halved
AT expects to return to operating reliable bus services by the end of September.
Focus: Inside the City Rail Link
NZ Herald Focus gained exclusive access through the freshly completed tunnel network of the much anticipated City Rail Link. CEO Sean Sweeney shows us what Aucklanders can expect. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: City Rail Link boss on opening date, dealing with AT and learning from overseas mistakes
City Rail Link CEO Sean Sweeney talks exclusively to Bernard Orsman inside the freshly completed rail tunnel on the project's opening date and how the team learned from mistakes made overseas. Video / NZ Herald
'Unfortunate disruption': Auckland’s Western Line trains resume service after car driven on tracks
The vehicle drove along the tracks from a level crossing in Mt Albert.
Auckland Transport vows to change its tarnished image
AT's acting chairman says they are suffering from a serious lack of trust.
'Work in progress': Auckland Transport pushing to improve emergency public transport
Torrential rain caused major disruptions to public transport, leaving many workers stuck.
Beachlands South developer on 307ha plans: $2.5b infrastructure just the start
One narrow, winding road and no schools are the locals' two main concerns.
Michael Wood talks on transport, health and ram raids
Michael Wood and the ‘Auckland disease’ talks transport, health and ram raids with the Herald. Video / NZ Herald
'Not good enough': Mayor blasts AT for pedestrian crossing 'stuff-up'
The $346,000 crossing had to be repaired only months after being built.
'Share your commuter woes': Mayor Brown's plea to bus users
Plea comes after councillor complained about the 'longest lines ever seen' for buses.
Simon Wilson: If your bus doesn’t come, AT should promise to pay for an Uber
Five bold but quick, cheap ways for Auckland Transport to get the city moving.
The man who says he'll fix Auckland Transport in just 18 months
The new boss of Auckland Transport has high hopes and a very short timeframe.
Should school zone limits be dropped to 30km/h?
Auckland Transport and Waka Kotahi proposed dropping school zone speed limits to 30km/h.
Otago university redundancies, $9m ram raid top-up & AT spending $20k on taxis | Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 April, 2023
The University of Otago faces redundancies with lacking enrolments, Retail Crime Prevention Fund up to $15 million and why Auckland Transport spent $20k on taxis at Harry Styles concert in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Reverse gear: Auckland Transport abandons plan to remove kerbside parking without consultation
Phil Goff called an earlier plan by AT "bloody arrogant".
Auckland mayor takes potshots at city's business elite and fires up again over cones
The mayor also hit up the new Auckland Transport boss to sort out the road cones.
MP Michael Wood on Auckland's infrastructure
Minister for Auckland, Michael Wood talks about Auckland's infrastructure issues and how to address them at the Herald's Project Auckland luncheon. Video / Michael Wood
Project Auckland: Opportunity costs lie in flood and cyclone response
Weather events have left the city with significant damage to public and private assets.
Auckland Transport - Getting fit for the future
The AT chief is determined to provide easy choices for people moving around the city.
The big problem with Auckland Transport’s bus reliability measures
A bus driver shortage is causing around 1000 cancelled buses a day.
Andrew Couch: How to pay for climate change mitigation
Opinion: A funding crunch is coming but there are ways out.
Auckland’s most cancelled bus routes
If you use the bus in Auckland, you'll be familiar with cancellations.
$1b developer can build 422-unit Riverhead retirement project
Objections from Crown, territorial agencies to big project mainly resolved by agreement.
Revealed: Inside Waka Kotahi on the night of Auckland’s floods
"The problem is our social media game is normally so strong."
Focus: Second Auckland harbour crossing options revealed
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Transport Minister Michael Wood lay out the options for a second Waitematā harbour crossing with construction expected to start in 2029. Video / NZ Herald
Focus Live: Wood and Hipkins give second Harbour crossing announcement
Transport Minister Michael Wood and PM Chris Hipkins reveal five combinations of tunnels and bridges for a second Waitematā harbour crossing. Video / NZ Herald