Holiday road toll of 9 lowest in five years
Nine people were killed on New Zealand roads during the Christmas and New Year period,
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Comment: Light rail best for Auckland's many needs
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Auckland's level crossings to be made safer
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Boaties cry foul: 'Unfair' to pay twice to fix Auckland's roads
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Petrol taxes hurting poor - social agency
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Mayor suggest free tram travel for city street
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AA calls on Govt to outline plans soon
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Crash kills woman, friend survives
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Southbound traffic on SH2 blocked near Wellington
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Auckland's City Rail Link to be bigger but it will cost hundreds more millions
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Safety shares top spot in new transport priorities
Safety, public transport and freight are the Government's new transport priorities.
Train fare dodgers face new $500 fine
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Major steel failure on new Waikato highway revealed in documents
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PM announces $46m development package for Northland
The PM in Northland today to announce $46 million for regional development.
Failings all round: Auckland's catastrophic road safety record
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Grounded: Twyford stripped of role after phone call on plane
Twyford has lost responsibility for the Civil Aviation Authority after the incident.
Road toll speeding in the wrong direction
The road toll has fallen in most western countries, but is up 16 per cent in New Zealand.
Twyford not keen on buses to Auckland Airport
Transport Minister Phil Twyford favours light rail over buses to Auckland Airport.
Mark Thomas: Use technology to cut congestion
COMMENT: Technology can now help travellers avoid congestion.