PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: New Aratere autopilot grounding theory; Razor's edge in ABs winOPINION: 'Wow, thank goodness for a bit of a Beauden boost.'14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTransport Minister tight-lipped on whether KiwiRail could lose ferriesAn advisory group may urge end to operator's ferry role.11 Jul 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: The tough questions KiwiRail faces after autopilot bungleThe crew noticed something was wrong, and tried to take back control, but couldn’t.11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Bureaucracy gone mad on Aratere grounding inquiriesOPINION: 'The waka-jumping law is more democratic as it puts the rights of voters first.'11 Jul 05:00 PM
Politics‘There is no cover-up’: How an NZ First tweet drove daylight between Luxon and PetersPublic speculation about the Aratere's June grounding ramped up after an NZ First tweet.11 Jul 06:18 AM
New ZealandNew poll shows Kiwis divided over whether to sell InterislanderOf the respondents, 43% supported a sale to a private operator.11 Jul 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Tolls, targeted rates a small price to pay for decent infrastructureOPINION: Also in today's letters – parenting and the state; 'reckless' remote inspections.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry crew mistakenly pressed autopilot before running aground, leaked doc revealsMaritime NZ says grounding not caused by crew member leaving the bridge to make coffee.10 Jul 07:29 AM
New ZealandAratere ferry cleared to sail again, regulator addresses 'Nescafé-gate'Maritime NZ says grounding not caused by crew member leaving the bridge to make coffee.10 Jul 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Crikey, that’s not a denial': Peters to find out more about Aratere groundingNZ First has questioned whether the autopilot was left on when the ferry got into trouble.10 Jul 12:10 AM
New ZealandNZ First questions whether Aratere ran aground after autopilot was left onMaritime New Zealand says 'conjecture' around the cause of the incident is unhelpful.09 Jul 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Trackless trams in AucklandOPINION: High-tech solutions offer Auckland a great chance to fix its transport woes.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Power companies switch common decency for profitOPINION: 'Is this a society that we can be proud of?'08 Jul 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsJobs could go at KiwiRail after consultationKiwiRail has been in the spotlight recently after multiple ferry failures.08 Jul 12:52 AM
PoliticsNZTA urgently investigated safety concerns raised by train bosses against KiwiRailThe operators of the Auckland and Wellington networks wrote to NZTA about their concerns.07 Jul 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: KiwiRail bosses jump ship as ferry future hangs in the balanceWho will run the Interislander ferry service in the years to come?05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry's stabiliser fin missing for more than 18 monthsIt means the ship can't sail in large swells like the ones forecast this week.03 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Why NZ needs to invest properly in rail and ferry infrastructureOPINION: The rail and ferry infrastructure debate has been dominated by one view.03 Jul 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinisters have 'serious questions' about KiwiRail's financial outlook and safety recordMeanwhile, two more board members have resigned after chairman's early retirement.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo more KiwiRail board members quit after Willis 'refresh' warningFinance Minister Nicola Willis warned last week more board members could lose their jobs.02 Jul 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMega ferry mess: What other ships did KiwiRail consider?KiwiRail considered eight options to keep its ageing Interislander fleet afloat.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInternational experts flown in to assess Aratere ferry after groundingMeanwhile, large swells and southerlies have cancelled other Interislander sailings.01 Jul 07:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debateOPINION: 'The people of the USA have no one but themselves to blame.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy cancellation of Cook Strait mega ferry contract is taking so longMaritime legal experts have been going through Hyundai Mipo Dockyard's claim line by line.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Lauren Dickason tried under outdated lawsOPINION: 'Ironically, Dickason would probably have been found not guilty in South Africa.'27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: KiwiRail CEO on future of Cook Strait ferries after turbulent weekKiwiRail is preparing to keep the ageing fleet in operation until 2029.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Willis may come to regret writing off KiwiRail's boardOPINION: Also in today's letters – spending secrets, sentencing rules and Razor's squad.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's inOPINION: To be blunt, it is becoming obvious that the Government did not prepare.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinister warns KiwiRail board members may lose their jobsExpert challenges whether KiwiRail's 'unjustifiable' consultant spend should be withheld.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment refuses to say if new Cook Strait ships will be cheaper than mega ferriesAnalysis: Ferries could cost more but overall project to replace fleet will be cheaper.25 Jun 07:20 AM
AnalysisBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Politicians are failing to put national interest first in infrastructureANALYSIS: The grounding of the Aratere over the weekend has reignited concerns.24 Jun 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWillis challenged KiwiRail consultant spend week before chair's early retirementFinance Minister says KiwiRail spent an excessive and unjustifiable amount on consultants.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail: Expect more passenger disruptions on Auckland trainsAt some point there will be disruptions for passengers, KiwiRail says.24 Jun 05:00 PM
