New ZealandBill passed allowing boy racers' cars to be crushedThe Vehicle Confiscation and Seizure Bill gives courts the power to send cars owned by repeat offenders to the crusher.20 Oct 11:15 PM
New Zealand'Cruising' banned in boy-racer legislationThe Govt has allowed the banning of cars "cruising" down certain streets as a raft of its hardline measures today start becoming law.20 Oct 03:00 PM
BusinessLarge pay rises for top public servantsTop public servants received substantial pay rises in the past year, while there was also a big jump in civil servants earning over $100,000. 15 Oct 02:55 AM
New ZealandRed light scheme may be extendedAuckland drivers may face more red-light cameras - and $150 fines - if the Govt accepts a novel city council revenue-sharing proposal.04 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandBiggest killers on our roads revealedSpeed is the biggest killer on New Zealand's roads - with the number of deaths at a five-year high and motorcyclists the leading casualties.20 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrug-driving epidemic worse than thoughtAn online survey of 1200 Kiwi drug users shows one in four drove after taking cannabis in the last year.19 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandStoned drivers think they're bulletproof: MinisterIn a Drug Foundation survey of 1200 Kiwis, 24.5 per cent said they had driven after taking cannabis in the last year.10 Sep 04:21 AM
New ZealandDrink-driving limits 'ridiculous' - ministerTransport Minister Steven Joyce hints at tougher drink-driving laws, describing existing alcohol limits for drivers as "ridiculous".09 Sep 04:00 PM
