A decision on lowering the drink-drive limit should go to a select committee so the public can have a say, Labour leader Phil Goff says.

The Govt's decision to shelve plans to lower the drink-driving limit for adults and instead do more research has been attacked as gutless.

Govt changes creating a zero drink-drive limit for youth and repeat offenders don't go far enough, say opponents.

Yet again, taxpayers are giving the railways a helping hand - $750 million over three years. Good money after bad, or the start of the rail revival? Nick Smith reports.

Many drivers are flouting the ban on cellphones and police fear talking and texting will lead to more carnage.

The Green Party says Auckland's $2 billion Waterview connection won't solve the city's transport problems.

Tranport Minister Steven Joyce has told the Civil Aviation Authority to shape up after a critical report from the Auditor-General.

A new study has found more than a third of our busiest roads are unsafe, with Auckland and Northland having the most high-risk highways.

Transport Minister Steven Joyce says the number of drivers found with drugs in their bloodstream show the law is working as intended.

A protective shield for taxi drivers will soon be on the market, with its maker hoping to put an end to a string of serious on-duty attacks.

NZers favour reducing the amount drivers can legally drink before getting behind the wheel, with 70 per cent supporting a limit of 50mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood, a survey finds.