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Cop stops car to defend phone use
A policewoman talking on her phone while driving pulled over a disapproving motorist to tell him she was exempt from the ban.
Bad road manners most annoying for drivers
Rudeness, tailgating and inconsiderate driving are among the biggest pains for motorists in New Zealand, a survey has found.
202km/h driver caught by brother-in-law
A Hastings man clocked driving at 202km/h was pulled over by a police constable who turned out to be his brother-in-law.
Crackdown takes drink-drive fight into offenders' homes
Police are targeting a small list of disqualified drink-drivers who have offended at least three times.
Police dad: Nothing can prepare you
John Wilson doesn't know how many times he has told families of tragedies in the middle of the night - and he wasn't prepared to hear the news himself.
Should drivers caught on speed cameras get demerit points?
Speedsters snapped by police cameras face demerit points on their licences under road safety proposals. What do you think?
Drink driving grandma released on parole
A grandmother jailed after driving at nearly twice the legal alcohol limit and killing cyclist Frank van Kampen on the Kapiti Coast has been released on parole after serving just half of her sentence.
Man charged over crash with cop
A driver involved in a head-on collision that seriously injured one of the Western Bay of Plenty's top cops has been charged.